Daily History: Andre Spy Arrests to Greek Mobilization
Highlights include Major Andre's capture as a spy near New York in 1780, the 1910 Black Friday panic on Wall Street, Villa abandoning Carranza, Volhynia reoccupation and Lutsk, Greece mobilizing for defense, and astronomical notes noting planetary rises and the autumnal equinox at 4:06 p.m. Washington time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andre
New York
Secret Service
Wall Street
Villa
Carranza
Volhynia
Lutsk
Greece
New Advertisements Today Show Local Business Listings
A compact roundup of notices and ads features wallpaper, medical remedies, automobile services, rental offerings, and upcoming events. Names include Jesse H. Michael Star, Greenawalt, Potts and Griffin, J. Mar. Miller agent, Mrs. A. G. McKinney, and Mrs. W. Harry Haller with various sales, meetings, and promotions. The Busy Corner Opera House and Manhattan Players are also listed among local attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse H. Michael Star
Bostonlangs
Markey
Greenawalt
College Park
Potts & Griffin Cook
Second St. Lotta
Sistas Scardlogian
J. Mar. Miller
A. G. McKinney
W. Harry Haller
A. G. Hunichen
Busy Corner Opera House
Manhattan Players
Voter
Prohibition
McCardell's
Chalmers Autos
H. & H. Motor Co
Death of Mrs. Mary Mentzer at 72 near Mt Hope
Mrs. Mary Mentzer died at her home near Mt Hope in Middle town Valley after a long stomach cancer illness. She was 72 and survived by daughter Mrs. Mary Norris and three sons John Brunswick Steven Jeanett Sam uel, plus a brother John H McBride and sister Mrs. Charlotte Turner. Funeral was held at Mt Hope Church of God with Rev Seirs and Rev Montgomery. interment in the adjacent cemetery. Pallbearers listed. John H Roelke served as funeral director. Also Mrs Amelia Rau widow of Rudolph Rau died at 71 years months 20 days at her son Dr R M Rau’s home west of the city. funeral planned for Monday with interment at Harper’s Ferry W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mentzer
Mt. Hope
Middletown Valley
Mary Norris
John
Brunswick
Steven
Jeanett
Samuel
Washington County
John H. McBride
Amelia Rau
Washington
Rudolph Rau
R. M. Rau
Harper's Ferry
W. Va
C. C. Carty
Funerals Report Multiple Local Deceased Here
The body of Miss Minnie E Yost who died in Baltimore will be brought to this city tomorrow after services at her parents home. Mt Olivet chapel services will occur about one oclock led by Rev Henri L G Kiefer with interment in the family lot. Also funeral services for Mrs Margaret Agnes Whisner took place from her daughter Mary Miller’s home with Rev U S Rupp in charge and nephews as pallbearers. Miss Lillie Q O Rice funeral held at Jefferson’s Methodist Episcopal Church with pallbearers who are nephews. Miss Mary R Steiner’s funeral held in Mt Olivet chapel after her death in Washington. Interment at local cemeteries with various funeral directors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie E. Yost
Baltimore
George E
Chatham Road
Forest Park
Mt. Olivet
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Yost
Donald Millinery
North Market Street
Messrs
John F. Kreh
Lewis T. Kreh
William H. Kreh
Charles Kreh
Mary E
Amelia Yost
Margaret Agnes Whisner
Mary Miller
West South Street
Rev
Rupp
Clifford Btockman
Clifford H. Doll
Arthur Lambright
Hartr Whitner
GE. Miller
Ralph Baumegardner
Mr. Olivet Cemetery
C. E. Cline
Lillie QO. Rice
St Epiecond Church of
Jefferson
Courk
Edgar Showacre
Albert A. Boyer
William Boyer
E. A. Boyer
L. V. Rice
Dorsey Rice
Walter Rice
Furial
Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery
Hmrk
Etchison
Mary R. Steiner
Washington
Mt Mivet
Frederick
G. Rapp
Pellhearers
Jezse Lipscomb
Norfhert Lentz
Mlc
Rice
S. A. Gregg
Tha
Kies
Fanar
Banks Hal Million Gain Sets Record
Frederick county banks show deposits exceeding 10.5 million with a September 12 1916 statement up nearly 439 thousand since June. The gain marks one of the largest in years as agriculture and prices boost local prosperity. Resources total 13.7 million while seven banks operate in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
U. S. Treasury
Frederick County
Walkersville
First National Bank
Monrovia
Local shopping ad and upcoming public notices
Busy Corner Bargains features prices on composition books drinking cups school crayons linen and paper items then advertises a public sale on Thursday September 28 at 1234 o clock by MRS A S Hunichen and auctioneer JOHN L DUTROW plus an annual Frederick County Free Library Association meeting at the Y M C A on Monday September 2 at 7 30 p m and a special Walkersville W C F T U meeting at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs J H Stauffer with pres MRS A G McKinney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastman Kodaks
Kodak Pictures
A. S. Hunichen
Fast Second Street
John L. Dutrow
Frederick County Free Library Association
W. Harry Haller
Walkersville
J. H. Stauffer
A. G. McKinney
Grand Knights of
Debate on Frederick County Local Option Affects Voters
Readers weigh the November 7 local option vote as it pits dry Frederick County against nearby wet areas. The piece warns of economic hardship, higher taxes, and crime if locals approve liquor, urging careful consideration of impacts on business, farming, labor, and schools. It contrasts dry districts with four wet neighbors and argues the county’s future hinges on the statewide ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Baltimore
South Mountain
Hagerstown
Birmingham
Montgomery
Alabama
Frederick
Frederick City
Pethn
Emmitsbaro
Wondsboro
Creagerstown
West Territory
Gover
Baltimore City
Washington County
Etter
Iiquor
United States
Bank balance sheet entry from Frederick bank 1916
The document lists liabilities and deposits for a Frederick Maryland bank in 1916 including capital stock, surplus, and various deposits. It records net amounts due from Federal Reserve Bank and other reserve agents, outside checks, fractional currency, and notes. It ends with a sworn certification by cashier Wm G Zimmerman dated September 19 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewe Oun
Federal Reserve Bank
New York
Chicago
U. S
State of
Maryland
County of Frederick
As. I
Wm. G. Zimmerman
J. Harry Kennedy
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the Daily News
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Aeanthine
Weatha
Washington, D. C
United States Weather Bureau
N. J. Wilson & Son
East Patrick Street
Stunkle
South Market Street
Fellowa
London
Weinberg
Empire Theatre
York City
J. H. Schmidt
Ladies of Presbyterian Church
Hustler
Emerson Tower Building
Baltimore, Md
Palm Beach
Jacob H. Schmidt
H.R. Lease
W. E. Lohr
Thurmont
State Road
Bazaar Andiance
Frederick Lodge
Een
Stauffer & Newcomer
A. A. Nicodemus
City Register
Stauffer
East Patrick St
MR. Voter
Bangor
Maine
Frederick Co
Citizens' National Bank
U. BR
John $. Newman
Thomas H. Haller
J.D. Baker
Directora
John N. Clary
Fred
Urbana
Charlesville
Clarksburg
Germantown
Mt. Airy
New London
Mt. Pleasant
McKaig
Buckerstown
Pearl
W. Patrick
Ali
Eugene H. Albauge
Woodsboro
Montgomery County
Detour Pike
Creseerstown
Om Pike
Martinebu
Nemington Powriter
Eugene J. Albatgh
Aloaugh & Harrington
Walkerarile
Pike
Mt.Airy
State Motte
Urba
John D. Hendrickson
Hood
Hood Letters and Literary Society
Neidig & Miller
Atze
Potts & Griffin
Automobile Toaurance
D. C
Hansonville
East Church Street
Penn Nn R
Onde
Court ST
Commercial Printing
News Office
Accient Insurance
Thomas P. Rice
Frederick, MD
Markwood D
Harp
Frederick On
Marewood YD
Pythian
Rine Caste
Grayson H. Staley
Mosr Urbana
Free
Creageretown
Dickerson
Braddock Heights
Grayson & Staley, Real Estate
Royal Society Embroidery
GALE
R. & D Mante
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