In Chickamauga Battle and Civil War Deaths
The Daily News notes the Chickamauga battle on Sept 20 during the Civil War with 15 179 Federal casualties and Confederate victory. It records the death of General John Alexander McClernand born 1812 and John W Groucher born 1833 as the cornfield poet of Georgia. Also reports astronomy facts for the day including moon phases and planetary conjunctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickamauga
Bragg
John Alexander McClernand
John W. Groucher
Georgia
Rosénour & Sons Ad Amidst Trade Partners
A fragmented advertisement appears mentioning Velvets and C on Rosénour and Sons with W J D Hendrickson, Neidig and Miller, H G Dorsey and Co, and Mullinix. The garbled text hints at a business notice or trade listing including multiple entities and possible partnerships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosénour & Sons
D. Hendrickson
Wees
Neidig & Miller
H. G. Dorsey & Co
Young & Stale
Grand Jury Finishes Fifteen Days of County Inquiry
The Frederick grand jury, after a two week session, is expected to file its report this afternoon. Witness questioning ended yesterday, and today officers and county institutions are under audit as members visit Montevue. Superintendent Gregg hosted a dinner before a 1.30 pm return.
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Montevue
Gregg
Frederick
Grand Jury
Among the Sick From Frederick and Vicinity
A county note lists residents improving after illness. Master Paul Michael of South Market street shows improvement. Janitor P S Notnagic at the courthouse, previously sick, can be out. Mrs Maurice F Alton of Fast Fourth street is able to be out. Rural carrier John M Grove of West Fourth street recovers from typhoid fever.
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Frederick
Paul Michael
South Market Street
P. Samuel Notnagic
Court House
Maurice F. Alton
Fast Fourth Street
John M. Grove
West Fourth Street
Miss Virgie Finneyfrock Joins City Opera House Staff
Brief notes report Miss Virgie Finneyfrock accepted a ticket seller position at the City Opera House. A concrete porch has been erected at Wiliam Dieter's West Patrick street residence. A porch and pavement were laid at Mrs. Amanda Summers's West Patrick street home. Foster Zecker lost the end of a finger while operating a trimming machine at the Ox Fibre Brush Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Finneyfrock
City Opera House
Wiliam Dieter
West Patrick Street
Amanda Summers
Ox Fibre Brush Works
Foster Zecker
Wagon Breaks Down With Potatoes Near Bank
A delivery wagon carrying potatoes for Samuel Marino broke a rear spindle while crossing the railroad in front of Franklin Savings Bank. The load was shifted to another wagon and delivered to the store. The note mentions September sickness and promotes a remedy, Tor sale by all Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Marino
Franklin Savings Bank
Bennett Named Assistant to Frederick Railroad President
Mr Bennett, longtime auditor of the Frederick Railroad Company, was named an assistant to President Emory L. Coblentz at the September 5 board meeting. He retains the auditor post while Roy M Stockman becomes assistant auditor, handling much of the former duties. Bennett, 38, a Virginia native with prior roles at Baltimore City and Suburban Electric, Atlanta Railway, Nashville road, and Chattanooga Electric Railway, is regarded as a thorough railroad man and wins the president’s confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sot Bennett
Oast
Frederick Railroad Company
Emory L. Coblentz
Mr. Bennett
Roy M. Stockman
Bennett
Coblentz
S. 11
Virginia
Batimore
Baltimore City and Suburban Electric Road
Atlanta Railway
Nashville Road
Chattanooga Electric Railway
Frederick Road
Hlere
Hie
Frederick Railroad viewed in growth as Connellsville line nears completion
Western Maryland freight agent F R R Jacobs visited Frederick and praised progress and the railroad s strong position to handle Frederick shippers tonnage for eight months ending August nearly tripled from the prior year The Connellsville Extension is expected to open January 1 linking Baltimore to the New York Central system and expanding Frederick s trunk line access to 18 000 miles of track benefiting Baltimore and Frederick with new trade and prosperity through the expanded network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Jacobs
Western Maryland Railway
Frederick Railroad
Jacobs
Frederick Shippers
Western Maryland
Thurmont
Connellsville
New York Central
Maryland
Baltimore
Frederick
Connells Villa
New Schedule Completed for Western Maryland Lines
The Sea drick Railroad announces a revised timetable to start Saturday. The Myersville Jefferson line keeps last winter’s schedule with slight adjustments. The Thurmont division aims to please patrons while Western Maryland trains offer quick service between Frederick and Baltimore with several morning and afternoon departures and arrivals.
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Seadrick Railroad
Myersville
Jefferson
Thurmont
Maryland
Wesetern Marsland
Frederick
Baltmore
Baltimore
Local train schedule from Thurmont to Baltimore and Sunday changes
The line runs a local Thurmont to Baltimore train departing at 12 30 arriving 2 03 with all stops. Sunday Frederick departures at 11 30 and 2 15 are canceled replaced by a 1 30 car to Thurmont. A car will operate within the city on South streets Fifth and Market streets, returning along the route, with Valley Division cars handling Patrick Street traffic. The Theuvue Clagarotan lines will leave Cry Hotel while others depart from Square Corner.
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Thurmont
Baltimore
Frederick
Ron
City
South Streets
Fifth Street
Market Street
Valley Division
Patricktreet
Tha Theuvue
Clagarotan Tealy
Cry Hotel
Square Corner
Prospects of 250 at Woman's College Opening
Prospects for a 250 student enrollment at Woman's College are announced by President Joseph H. Apple as sessions begin. Matriculation books open today and opening exercises happen tomorrow at 9 in College Hall with city ministers and new faculty addressing students.
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Woman’s College
Woman's College
Joseph H. Apple
Contractors secure church improvements and high school wiring
Yesterday J and R Lamb of New York signed a contract with Evangelical Reformed church officials for improvements to the church to begin within a week or two, promising a premier local house of worship. G O Paxton electrician on North Market Street received the contract for wiring and electrical work for the new high school building with an up to date fire alarm system to be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. and
R. Lamb
New York
Evangelical Reformed Church
G. O. Paxton
North Market Street
Millinery Opening in New York Parlor Sept 27 28
Millinery parlors on West Patrick Street announce a special showing on September 27 and 28 inviting public visits. Manager Mrs D E Kepauer invites patronage and notes the business location and hours. Also includes miscellaneous local ads and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West Patrick Street
D, EB
Kepauver
No WIGDUP PROMOTER Widdup in Frederick County
Widdup, promoter of three companies totaling about 160000 in capital, visited Frederick County with unsigned statements and undisclosed plans. Stock sales in Frederick and Washington counties reportedly reached 125000 to 141000, amid past arrests for obtaining money under false pretenses and ongoing efforts to clarify his business propositions for stockholders.
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Somow
Bredanick Cady
Widdupig
Fredavick
Washington Counties
Middletown
Frederick
Laval
Washington and Maryland Realty Company
Washington and Maryland Company
Widdup
Tie
Washington
Washington County
Hagerstown
Opening of a New Scholastic Year At Woman's College
The ad welcomes the Woman's College faculty and students to the town and store, promising mutual help. It promotes pennants banners streamers and a wide range of novelties from Tye HAT BANDS to arm bands. Curtains and couch covers, various fabrics, ready to wear garments, coats, and kimonos are advertised with price ranges and styles. John D. Hen Criverson.
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Woman's College
Worman
The Hanover Fair Opens with Motorized Aeroplane Flights
The Hanover fair at Hanover Pennsylvania runs Tuesday to Friday September 19 to 22 featuring trotting and pacing traces monster midway large poultry show fine horse and cattle exhibition sensational free attractions including Walter Johnson the aviator who will fly Wednesday and Thursday using a Thomas Headless Biplane excursion rail rates Train No 682 of the Northern Central will run to Taneytown on September 20 and to Frederick on September 21 leaving Hanover at 7 25 p m daily
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Hanover Fair
Hanover
Walter Johnson
Northern Central Railroad
Taneytown
Frederick
Metropolitan Concert Second Show at Woman's College
The Metropolitan Concert Company presents its second concert on Monday October 9 at the Woman's College. The quartette led by Mme Chelsea Ohrman Christine Miller Frederick Martin and Humbird Duffey is praised as Fredericks finest talent. Tickets go on sale at McCardles on October 2. Also offered for sale is a prime grocery stand in central Frederick with strong business. Apply to Young and Stalsey Frederick Md for terms and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Concert Company
Woman's College
Frederick
Mme. Chelsea- Ohrman
Christine Miller
Frederick Martin
Htumbird Duffey
McCardlesl’s
Frederick City
Young & Stalsey
Frederick, Md
Gas Heater Ad Promises Comfort Upgrade for Homes
A Timely Suggestion touts a Gas Heater to supplement coal furnaces and heat dining rooms, living rooms, bedrooms, or baths when coal fires falter. Priced at 204 dollars, the ad urges trial and notes discounts on city taxes paid in September or October. It also lists automobile livery at Frederick City Garage and potatoes for sale by Frederick County Farmers Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Gas & Elec. Co
Lft
M. AL McCaffrey
City Register
Dress Goods That Are Right at Neidig and Miller
The eye and hand of experienced buyers invite inspection of Velvets and Corduroys in popular shades Ratens finvans Brown Navy Blue Esmerald Black. Elaborate preparations for a record breaking dress goods season. Silk Talk Satin Duchess Satin Messalines Chiffon Taffetas Tourist Serge Silks Silk Marquiteses.
Tailored Hats and Fall Millinery Show Opens in 1917
Mrs EE Payne announces the first showing of Tailored Hats and early Novel Efforts on Fall Millinery at Mrs EE Paynes Millinery Parlor 251 Patrick St inviting the public. A peach market opens at No 7 West Second Street with fresh peaches daily from local orchards at Myersville. Frederick City Abattoir Co promotes ice sales and a note on West Fall car changes by the Valley Division of the Frederick Railroad Co.
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EE. Payne
West Second Street
Myersville
JW. King
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M. L. Etchison
Markey’s Central
Fred. R. R
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Ironey
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Lers
Mullinix
GEO
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Carroll County
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Thomas P. Rich
Beth
Young & Staley
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Frederick Ulty
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Cultrattin
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Riehl
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Iewgre
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State Road
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Frederick City Garace
W. Patrick St
Frederick County Farmers Exchange
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Keller & Myers
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Weeleal & MY
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Corsmer & Stauffer
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Court Street
Tarlier Lime & Stone CO
Patrick Sr
the Marvel
Lee
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South Market & South Streets
Prederick Railroad CO
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Admustowna
Bethel
Frederick Th Ry Niece Jr
Rederick
Harry G. Tritapor
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Fred
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