In History This Day September 18 1492 to 1892 Brief Highlights
Fragmentary historical notes mark events and births on Sept 18, including Columbus voyage era references, Samuel Johnson, Boucicault, and Bismarck lineage hints. The piece mentions anniversaries and ceremonial events at a capital, with scattered dates and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Biicee
Noud
Durity
Samuel Johnson
Tate Steld
England
Voland
Russia
Boucicault
Austria
Press
New York
Capitol
WV Ashington
Piotisso
Dankl Willad Tiske
Amux Wieducxtor
Report any irregularity in newspaper receipts
Notices to subscribers urge prompt reporting to The News of any irregular delivery or missing paper. The item emphasizes accuracy in circulation and quick response to ensure proper service.
PURELY PERSONAL NOTES FROM LOCAL RESIDENTS
A string of social notices lists visits and travels of residents and acquaintances. Names include Mr Jacob Slator Miss Sarah Lechart Mrs Fannie Walte Mrs Mollie Zimmermas and others with mentions of Washington Baltimore Frederick Allentown and Chincoteague Island. Several are visiting relatives or friends in cities such as New York Washington Baltimore and Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Slator
Patrick Street
New York
Luther Kailmay
Getty Burg
John P. Downey
Washington, D. C
Shia City
Sarah Lechart
East Patrick Street
Washington
Harry 0. Keefer
Carrie Patterson Ora
Chambersburg
Mies Wary
Rodkey
Fredoerick
Minster Liwis
F. Saum
Hageratown
Fannie Walte
San Motcalf
Whasling
W. Va
V. S. Branner
High Prices for Frulis in Brkeley County West Virginia
Larger orchards in Brkeley County West Virginia see prices rise sharply as yields fall under 60 percent of the total crop. John Miller sold an estimated 10 000 barrels at 360 a barrel, and the W Miller Company gathered about 6 000 barrels at a similar price. The Moown orchard has yielded the same amount and has already been sold. The region including Frederick Virginia Jefferson and Morgan counties West Virginia will net growers more than 1 000 000 dollars in apples slona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brkeley County
W. Va
Frederick County
Virginia
Jefferson and
Morgan Counties
West Virginia
Real Estate Sale On Corner Of Second And Market
Mr Joseph F Elsanhanor said he sold the corner property to Cramer and Branffer for private terms with the price around 7000 dollars. Steuffer claimed the deal not closed and ownership undecided. The notice ends urging advertising in Tum Bay and Wasxiy Baws to attract buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Elsanhanor
Second
Market Streets
Cramer & Branffer
Steuffer
Litarry
Tum Bay
Wasxiy Baws
Motion Is Overruled In Howard County Suit
Testimony continued in the $50 000 damages case Agnes Hull versus the Howard County Commissioners. Defense failed to win a directed verdict as court adjourned yesterday and resumed today with stenographers and new counsel. The trial recounts Dr Holmes death after a buggy crash near Cementown, with passenger Bosstan describing events leading to his fatal injuries. The automobile and horse struck the abutment under an overpass, leaving Dr Hull deceased and the negro driver and horse uninjured aside from bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard County
Damares
Bgan
Agnes Hull
Changel
Frank L. Koods
Olacds Haka
Godléntz & Waters
Mige Hdith Wickham
Urner
Sosing Ag
Hulmes
George Bstlan
Bostiana
Bill
Oslouel Macklin
Hinbister
Catoobyilla
MackHa
MackHa Place About Dark, Returning To Catonarile
Lichester
Patapsos
Weeward Potase
Baltimore County
Cosupanta
Hii
Marshall B. Wert
Catonavilla
Belsimore
A Place for Randall Advocated by Maryland Legislature
The Maryland Legislature is urged to honor poet James Randall with a pension or an official curator post to oversee Maryland historical data. Senator William Pinkway Whyte backs the plan, while Gov Warfield reportedly prefers a data volume publication sent to every Marylander. Strong support from Republican lawmakers and citizens emphasizes Randall as a national treasure and a proud son of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Janes BR. Randall
Mary‘land
William Pinkway Whyte
Randall
Mary
Warfield
Anaspolia
Kendall
Macyland
Frederick College Opens With Near 80 Students
Frederick College launched this morning with an enrollment nearing eighty, aiming to grow. Principal is Prof. R. V. Ewain, formerly of Powhettan College. Noted instructors include Prof. EB 3 B. Cornell of the University of Illinois, Prof. Frank English of Dartmouth, Hanover, and Mr. Arthur Burke of Monrovia. Mrs. Hilzabath McDaniel will head the elevation class.
Residence repainting and local merchants advertise spaces
The notice details Elmer Bronele's residence on East Sixth Street being repainted by James Nuez. It mentions five merchants today advertising and using more space than competitors, provided that the space is filled with the right kind of tail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Bronele
East Sixth Errest
Jamea Nuez
Wve
Week's Real Estate Transfers and Marriages in Local Courts
Records from the Ot e r u lt and Orphans Courts for the week ending September 15 1907 show property deeds to many buyers including Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company and the Evangelical Lutheran church of Braddock. A set of marriage licenses lists six couples from Brunswick Thurmont and Linganore. City Hospital notes report a rapidly filling new wing with typhoid appendicitis and other cases under the care of head nurse Misses Neie and Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otreult and Orphans’ Courts
Otreult and Orphans
Joan C. Motter
Mary O. Deac
Edward H. Rowe
Trustes
James M Noelly
Faot
Real Satate
Beamitsburg
Charies Winebraner
Joseph D. Bater
Charles R. Simpson
Indian Springs Farm
Anna J. Bast
Evangelical Lutheran Church of
J. Wesley Creeger
Thurmont Land and Improvement Company
Mephanicstown
Kemp Buckey
Charles T. K Young
Io County
Jesse L Booghar
J. Leland Spoogher
Piesasant
the Real Estate and Improvement Company
Baltimore City
Henry Maen
Brunswick
City Hospital
Cara
Nuraee
Neie
Johnson
Michael
Olivet
Charles Miller
Frederick
Barboma
Samuel Waters
Neidig & Miller
Edith G. Bond
Teascher’s Institute
T. B. Johnson
Auresa
Kieckville Fair Short of Funds Despite Success Claim
The Montgomery County Agricultural Roolery directors met in Rockville to review Isle Rockville fair results. Receipts ran about 300 dollars short of expenses and about 1600 below last year, despite similar attendance. Pool selling and gambling privileges were not offered to cover the shortfall, with deductions from each premium. Directors say the fall fair can be run successfully without pool selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kieckville
Montgomery County Agricultural Roolery
Rockville
Cannes
Bijou Theatre to feature realistic sound effects with films
At the Bijou Theatre a novelty in fonnsation accompanies moving pictures with realistic sounds like Platol shots and hoof beats to match on screen actions. Manager Downing plans to perfect the feature for future exhibitions as tonight's show is posted and Elliott's English Thoroughbred s will headline the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bijou Theatre
Downing
Elliott
Demonsisation Demonstration at Whitman Grocery store
A Whitman Grocery Company demonstration began today at George H. Redock & Co. on North Market Street. Emma Balster, formerly Miss Eroma Virius of this city, directs the event with Tapioca gelatine salty-crysta and Malto-Coffeenta being prepared and served under manager F P Carrath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman Grocery Company
United States
George
Redock & Co
North
Macket Street
Mre
Emma Balster
Misa Eroma Virius
F.P. Carrath
Painful accident at Ox Fibre Brush Works injures worker
Mr Calvin Zellers suffered burns to his face and hands when pouring damp metal at Ox Fibre Brush Works yesterday. The spatter from the hot metal struck him but the injuries were not serious, and he returned to work today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Zellers
Ox Fibre Brush Works
Lightning Strikes Farms In Greenfield Kemptown and Urbana
A severe storm caused a bank barn on William Yingling's Greenfield farm to burn and collapse, with wheat and hay losses. Wm Meant's log tobacco houses at Kemptown burned, tobacco lost. James Worthington's Urbana well house shutters and window pane damaged. A cow owned by Victor Myer near Church Hill was killed by lightning. Estimated losses range around 3000 to 1000 pounds, with partial insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mannwrs
Kemptown
Uxbanea
Church Hill
William Yingling
Greenfield
Thin County
Yiogliog
Awell Isa Houga
James Worthinyton
Urbana
Adoue
M Anzanoce
Victor Myerg
Heaviest funeral for 700-pound Delaware woman
The 35 year old Mrs Walter Short of near Clayton weighed over 700 pounds. Her funeral was held Monday and interment at Glenwood Cemetery. Casket makers doubted dimensions and supplied an oversized coffin four feet three inches wide and 36 inches deep. Undertakers could not find a hearse large enough and used a covered wagon to transport the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Walter Short
Clayton
Glenwood Cemetery
Funerals Report Multiple Local Graves for Zimmer man Brown Miller
Funeral services were held for William H Zimmer man at his Bass Patrick street home with Rev Dr Charles Steck presiding. Pallbearers included sons George H David EB Zimmerman and grandsons William D Thomas L George O and Ralph Zimmerman. Burial followed at Mt Olivet cemetery. Also held were services for Violet Morris Brown at the Lutheran church with pallbearers Roy Boho Eugene Spongeller M Rice and George Moberly. burial at Mt Olivet. Albert L Miller, child who died in Baltimore, was brought home for services at Mt Olivet after arrival by Baltimore and Ohio train. director O O Carty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Zimmerman
Bia
Bass
Patrick Street
Hongs
Chearles
Fl Steck
George H
David EB. Zimmerman
Wm D
Thomas L. George O
Ralph Zimmerman
Mt. Olivet
O. O. Carty
Violet Morria Brown
Baltimore
Lutheran Church
Ray
Dr. Ones
FF. Steck
Roy Boho
Eugene Spongeller
M. ©. Rice
George Moberly
Mt Oliver Cemetery
Thomas P. Rioa
Albert L Miller
Shiaatty
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Charles F. Steak
Vestry Extends Call to Rev J P Tyler at St John’s
The vestry of St John’s Episcopal Church in Bagarstown extended a call to Rev J Poyntz Tyler of Ashland Virginia for the rectorship. Tyler, arch-deacon in Virginia, is a noted younger generation preacher and may begin duties in Hagerstown in November if he accepts. Tyler is a grandson of President Tyler. Reverend Cotton will leave Hagerstown and join Emmanuel in Baltimore as assistant to Rector Reverend J Houston Ecclaston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
S T. John’s Episcopal Church
Bagarstown
Stoall
J. Poyntz Tyler
Ashland
Mr. Tyler
Diocese of
Virginia
Hagerstown
Mrr
Mr. Cotton
Hmmanuel Episcopal Church
Baltimore
Rev. J. Houston Ecclaston
Kreppa announces Hilep Agnas and William Wachter wedding
Mrs. Mary A Kreppa announces the marriage of her daughter Hilep Agnas to William Noah Wachter. The ceremony will be at the home of the bride's grandparents Mr. and Mrs Solomon Garber in East Fourth arrest on Tuesday October 8. Huffman James reports the Rochester Pa groom Charlie Gratton Hoffman and Miss Flora Virginia James married in Brunswick by Rev Luther Martll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Kreppa
Hilep Agnas
William Noah Wachter
Solomon Garber
East Fourth
Huffman~james
Charlie Gratton Hoffman
Rochester
Flora Virginia James
Brunswick
Luther Martll
Yom Kippur Observance Described as Fast and Rite
The article explains Yom Kippur begins at sunset and ends at sunset, with Jews fasting completely from food and water. It notes repentance, prayer and confession as key acts, and mentions the ram's horn blaring as part of the ritual.
Democratic candidates to speak at Frederick mass meeting
Democratic candidates for state officers will address a mass meeting in Frederick on October 9. They will be here on Wednesday of next week to speak and answer questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Local Bank Officers and New Skirt Stock Arrive
The notice lists officers J D Baker president WM G Baker vice president H D Baker vice president WH G Zimmerman cashier Samuel G Duvall assistant cashier and clerks Jas McSherry and Keravver. It notes new walking skirts and napking linen arriving and advertises telephone numbers 88-2 and 73-F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. G
Baker
H.d.baker
WH. G, Zimmerman
Samuel G, Duvall
Talbot County Fair Opens as Dorchester GOP Nominates Ticket
News briefs report the Talbot County Fair opening in Easton and a Dorchester County Republican Convention nomination. Atlantis Transport plans a fortnightly service to Antwerp. Gen. J. Hugene Duryes, former colonel in the Second Maryland Regiment, visited the Antietam battlefield. A Baltimore and Ohio express from Philadelphia collided with a northbound local at Bayview Junction, derailing the royal’s locomotive with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Atlantis Transport Company
Baltimore
Antwerp
J. Hugene Duryes
Maryland
Antietam
Ohio
Philadelphia
Hur
Stricter Milk Regulations Sought by State Health Board
The Maryland State Board of Health will revisit milk safety laws at the October 9 meeting. Proposals include tougher rules and a draft bill for the Legislature, with the Live Stock Sanitary Board and city authorities planning coordinated actions to purify the milk supply. Existing powers cover farm handling but are deemed insufficient. new, clearer rules will target cow stables, drainage, disinfection, and storage to curb contamination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Mary—land
Live Stock Sanitary Board
Board of Health
Yalle
Reforma
Live Stock Board
Work of Death and Local Obituaries in Woodsboro
George W. Biddinger a respected Woodsboro resident died September 9 after lengthy illness aged 49 years 7 months. He was survived by his mother widow and son George W. Biddinger Jr five brothers and one sister. Funeral 10 oclock Thursday at Woodsboro First Church with Rev J F Wooden and Rev R S Poffenberger. interment Mt Hope cemetery. Pallbearers named. Mrs Rosalia McKuen Robson died in Baltimore. Edward Miller overcome by foul air while cleaning a cesspool at Groff House taken to his home and able to return to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Biddinger
Woodsboro
Iis Decessfd
David Biddinger
Aleo
Georges Holbraner
George W. Biddinger, Jr
John A. Biddinger
Unionville
Albert
Charles S Biddinger
Ladisaburg
Scott
Bradlay
Walkersville
Maggie Biddinger
Frederick
Biddinger
Mr. P
J. F. Wooden
R. 8. Poffenberger
Lutheran Church
Mt Hope Cemetery
Wm. Oronss
John T. Fogle
G. F Smith
J. W. Trout
Joseph L Shank
Wm H. Smith
Putman & Creager
Charles A. Robson
Rosalia McKuen Robson
Joseph A
Lonr
Groff
Edward Miller
F. B. Smith
Old Home Week speakers in Buffalo address noted
Mrs. McLean spoke at the Old Home Week celebration in Buffalo New York delivering an address as president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Governor Hughes of New York also spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. McLean
Buffalo
N. Y
Donald McLean
Daughiters
Hugher
New York
Local Book Bargains and Garden Goods Listing
Local mentions advertise a storage sale of a lat a library collection with rare books at remarkably low prices. Also listed are fall bulbs and greenhouse offerings at The Wedgewood and Henry Tratt's Green House. Edith Ritchie School for Small Children to reopen September 26, 1907 at 114 West Oakroh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lata Wibur
Dovall
Reicn & Co
Henry Tratt
Green House
Mise Edith Ritchle
Weat Oknroh
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the Daily News
Smuvoge
Wrather Buren
J. R. Downe
R P. Roze
W.H Parker
Lee Rabbh & Co
School of Expression
Robert Downing Bank
Fred Co
Nat Bank Black Goods
Naidig & Miller Bosetal
Leetashieh
Rodock & Co
Mra. Allen V. Rodkey
H. T. Kline
Quart Street
Mr.o ' Warehime
Ceoratary
Frederick County Agricultural Soataty
Allentown
Mies W. Quinn
Columbia
Har Conaln
Sissi Daisy Abrecht
Frulis
Hill
Osre
Charlie Grafton Hoffman
Odie Dorsey Sler
Cora Lee Raines
Tiamsville
Clark £. Skeggs
Mb. Alry
Naomi A. Crammins
Linganore
Frank Russell Young
Middletown
Leota Graos Beard
Tourmont
Citizens’ National Bank
Citizens’ Nat. Bank
Capital
Janex Jas. McSherry
UO E Keravver
J. D. Bake
Judge John, Motter
D. BR. Hargett
Joux
Ramssura
Thos H. Hautes
G. Baxkxre
G. Ma. Fhommas, Daniel Baxer
Joan D. Rendrickson
Fred. Co
Ling
Meéh
Swivel Sik
IGEN
DR. Bendrickson
Ruibig
Aller
BIG # MILLER
Makera
Jerlarhy
Panamias
London
Sep- Srey
Besidia
Madras
Zia
News OF the
Oyatera
Rodock
Rodoor & Ca
Thos. P. Rice
Thomas P. Rice
North Market Streat
Professionals&rds
Ross MacKenzie
M.D.& General Homeopath Medical Pracitioners
South Market Bt
Margaret J. MacKenzie
Suse
Booth Market
Parmsuan
W. Franklin Streat
Frederickst
Kefauver
North Mackat Street
Lona
Garnosh and
Throay
Glasbes
P. Mufand Oy
North Market
Phona
Cramer & Stauffer
Cramer D
Staupirrs
GALL
Fidelity
City
Montgomery County
Thurmont
North Market Street
Fred E. Pare
Market St
Mount Pleasant
Isale
Kamevila
Wamaville
New Market County
Berbert Thompson
Ismoville
Frederick Co
tabSdawtz
Gee and Bouse
Newspaapep
Savbirgton
Perth
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