Water scarcity in Frederick prompts city actions
The Frederick News calls attention to the chronic water supply problem facing the city. Residents, city officials, and business groups are urged to act now as aging infrastructure strains during summer peaks. A Catoctin watershed storage plan is cited as a potential long term solution.
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Frederick
Fta
Sr6
Éltété
Catoctin
Frederick's
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary
Kiwanis
Utons
Blunder Corrected on Maid Informant Note
A caller is informed the mistress is not at home and asks where she is or when she will return. The maid explains she is a very good friend and that the matter is not urgent or important.
Inquiring Reporter Debate on Building a Storage Reservoir
The inquiry gathers local opinions on whether Frederick should start at once to build a storage reservoir or delay the project. Responses from residents include support for immediate action, while a few oppose the costly undertaking citing dry weather and water concerns.
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Frederick
Witnesses Absent in Police Court Prompted Arrest Warnings
Justice Grahame Johnson warned that prosecutors who fail to appear against arrestees will be arrested and held responsible for costs. In the Taylor case the dismissal followed the late appearance of a key witness Dick Potts. Several defendants including Albert Staley and others forfeited $5 collateral for appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juatien
Grahame Johnson
Justice Johnson
Ales Taylor
Lulu Taylor
Painter
Drusk
Dick” Potts
Costa
Johnson
Hiltner
Albert Staley
N. A. Spahr
H. W. Mort
Jobo Crum
Convention Adjourns After Rural Letter Carriers Meet
Pinkney A Richardson of LeGore returns from the Rural Letter Carriers Association convention held at the Tatayetta Hotel Buffalo New York. Maryland delegate James Bishoy of near Emmitsburg attended as at large. The banquet closed the gathering with toasts from delegates. The Maryland delegation received a two minute address. The trip included a visit to Niagara Falls twenty eight miles from Buffalo. Both Richardson and Bishop toured the falls and the Cave of the Winds under the cataract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkney A. Richardson
LeGore
Rural Letter Carriers Association
Tatayetta
Buffalo
Fredérick Countian
James Bishoy
Emmitsburg
Maryland
Dela Santes
Bishop
Niagara Falls
Richardson
Mr. Bishop
Falls
Cave of Noices
Protest Against New Rates At Emmitsburg Water Co
Vincent Klod reports growing protest against Emmitsburg Water Company rate hike set for October 1. Three company directors have signed the petition urging the Public Service Commission at Marsland to deny approval. Sebold says over two thirds of the company board have signed and filing with the commissioners is planned midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exmitsturg Water Company
Vincent 5& Klod
Emmiltsburg
Marsland
Sebold
Emmitsburg Water Company
Twenty Years Ago In Frederick Local Notes 1902
Twenty years ago in Frederick the News column notes a Junior Order United American Mechanics banquet at Manor Hall Doubs with sermons by Rev P C Edwards and Rev W L Heaser. Peter Mantz caught four bass totaling eight pounds, one three-pounder. A restaurant and building on Court Street were purchased for 800 dollars by Clinton Harwood and will be run by Steele P XII Hammaker of Thurmont won a county contract to place a corner stone at Rine Ridee Summ on Mason and Trees Hae marking the Frederick Washington county line start. The Firemen's convention committees were appointed by Independent Hat and the general committee met to assign tasks for June 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Americana Mechanics
Manor Hall
Doubs
P.C. Edwards
W. L Heaser
Hammaker
Thurmont
Rine Ridee
Mason
Tiree
Frederick
Washington
Carroll County Tops Typhoid Counts In 1932
Carroll county leads Maryland in typhoid fever cases for January through August 1932 with seven cases and one death among 34 245 residents. Washington county shows 17 cases with two deaths. Baltimore county 22 cases and one death. Dr Fulton notes seasonal peak mid September as preventive injections and family care reduce spread.
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Castrol
Dr. John &Fulton
Maryland
Carroll County
Washington County
Baltimore County
Fulton
State Board of Health
W. C. Fitone
Carrol uloward-Anné ‘Axindel
Foreclosure, Annulment Suits Lead Court Docket
Equity cases filed including Fases Cobblenfr and Masé for foreclosure, and Salteman et al for annulment and injunction. Trespass action McGil Belt vs Joseph Collson White and Charles Morningstar valued at $500. Deed transfer to Marvin Chapel trustees. Sunshine Weavers meet at Roy De daughter home near Pearl on Sept 20 with program, games, and refreshments. Numerous local visitors and a bicycle trip to Chicago by Bennie Rosenberg highlighted in Local Mentions In The News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie N. Coblattis
Mary M. Stephens
L. N. Coblenfr
T. Lyde Maséd, Jr
Grace K. Salteman
Chas
L. Kefauver
P. Howéra
McGil Belt
Joseph Collson White
Charles Morningstar
John S. Newman
Parsons Newman
Frank Jones
St. Ar
Marvin Chapel
South
Sunshine Weavers
Cibas
Roy Dedaughter
Pearl
Flora
Delaughter
Jennie Delaughter
Ely Delaughter
Esther Martin
Louise Walker
Rose Price
Helen Main
Ruth Main
Grant Poole
Paul Delaughter
Merle Webster
Walter Poola
Paul Derr
Roscoe Martin
Hubert Derr
Alvie Bisset
Jesse Main
Clyde Main
John Main
Norman Lease
Albert Main
Roger Martin
George, Runkles
Jesse Burali
Charles Utz, Jr
Chicago
Bennie Rosenberg
Isadora Rosenders
Lonaconifiz
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Uva
American History Day by Day Highlights and Dates
September dates mark Samuel Adams birth in 1722 and key events. Benedict Arnold involves treason notes. The Anti Mason party ticket nomination appears linked to September 26 in 1831. The Joint High Commission met to adjust Civil War private claims in Washington on September 26 and the first submarine passage through the Panama Canal occurred on September 26, 1912.
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Samuel Adams
Benedict Arnoli
Waiture
Anti-Masona
Joint High Commission
Washington
Ste
Autoists head south in growing park turnout
Southbound automobile tourists increase as cold weather nears, with 12 parties overnight at the West Patrick street tourist park recently. From July to September 23, 2288 travelers stayed there, using the park as HQ to visit Monocacy battlefield Mt Olivet cemetery and Schley Catoctin forts among others, coming from Quebec, Nova Scotia, Seattle, California, Texas and beyond, while some continue southward.
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Patrick Street
Florida
Louisana
Everal Machines
Jocel Park
Oelock
Registry Aid
Ing Bridge
Monococy Battlefield
Mt Olivet
Adinteal
Schley and Catoctin Fuortace
Quebec
Montreal
Nova Scotia
Seatte
Washington
California
Raiitas
Texas
the Union
Canada
Cae
Incoherent OCR fragment about a man and theater incident
A garbled OCR passage references a man and a theater event with misread names and phrases. It mentions a person named Tipton Bud and a missed reel at a theater, plus scattered uncertain terms. The text is fragmented and not clearly reportable.
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Tipton Bud
Fire Burns Large Virginia Barn Worth $5,000 Loss
A Sunday fire of unknown origin destroyed a large farm barn on Mrs. EB Fry's property between Neeravilla and Hillsboro Virginia. The 100 foot long structure contained unthreshed wheat estimated at 1600 bushels and stored orchard grass seed along with farm machinery. Loss about $5,000 with about half insured. No livestock in barn. wind was strong and spread risk to nearby buildings. Police Court cases note a drunk and disorderly defendant found not guilty, while a Pennsylvania youth paid a $2.50 fine for traffic violations at Square Corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Fry
Neeravilla
Hillsboro
Virginia
Hoon
Fry
Aire
Peter Hemp
Frederick
Robert Milia
Ghdie
Hosse
Giber
Jonson Burratt
Filey
Adien Bartgis
Grahame Johnson
Joseph Houston
Pennsylvania
Justioe John
Oyster supper and social notes from Browningsville
Browningsville reports an oyster supper at the How To town ball on Friday and Saturday nights. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Maynard Watkins and the Beails Mullinix and Watkins children. Visitors named include Mrs Jacob a Gaithersburg and Mrs Barnes. A fig plant from Florida, discussed by Dr Flopkins, is noted as unprotected for winter.
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Browningsville
Maynard Watkins
Fletcher Beail
Ostar Mullinix
Mary
Robert
Rose Watkins
Dorcas
Mary Jacoba
Gaithersburg
Hattie Barnes
Ida Andrews
Purely Personal and Social Notes From Local News
Purely personal items from Pittsburgh visitors describe returns from Clarendon and Prospect Hill with extended guest stays. Birth announcements honor a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Murphy. Local society reports note Past High Priests Night, jewel presentation to Albert Cobdlents, and musical solos by Prof. Geo. Ba. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Madison Stoner
Pittsburgh
Edward Bb. Shriner
Striner
Frank Murphy
Pearl
Arthur Rippéon
East Third
Atréet
Clarendon
Henry S. B. DeGrange
Jacobs L. Engelbrecht
Margaret
Jacob
Harriett
Paul Leonard
Bart E. DeGrange
Prospect Bil
Catlett
Rats Breed Like Sixty Say Local Ad Overview
A garbled advertisement quotes Frank A Zanset claiming rats breed near the water and must be exterminated regularly. It touts Aorsl Guaranteed Rat Paste as the best killer, with a cheap tube offered and sold by Williamson the druggist.
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Frank
Williamson the Draggitt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fie Daily News
Parderice
Ormat Gouthorn Printing
Amd Manufacturing Company
Esociatus
Basie
BP Telephone
Chamber of Commatree
Pisiness Mnet
Migs Wil- Hasteon
Church Street
John HW. Apangh
Sute
Ashe
Os Forsens
John J. Snyder
East Second
Oliver Shipley
West Fourth Street
Ehust Fpahrney
West Fifth Street
C. W. Smith
North Market Street
N. Wilson Schley
West Patrick Street
Peter Mantz
F. Bekstela
Clinton Harwood
Steele
Washington CO
Oscar M. Summers
Middletown
Minnie Tipton
Fred Nichols
Harry Bready
Ray Arthur
Sherman King
Walkersville
Edwald
Roy Baugher
Braddock
Walter Baugher
Harmony
Wa. Baugher
Mountaindale
Charles Baugher
Charlessille
Noah Poole
Baltimore
Archie Shafer
Lawson Summers
Thelma Dale
Francis Boyer
Walkersiiie
Hazel Dick
June Summers
Susanna Stottlemyer
By Ketten
Roe Rieke
Treasttane
Rell
Eamon
Wright
Yeep
Stanley
Agat Sarry Peabody
Ory Walker
Wren
Sig
Fry ‘Piase
Nearsville
Thate & Friend
Tad Banka
Frederick County, National Bank Nol North
Nomis
Iran
W. Eipiles
O. Kopane
David Ob
Special Auditaors
Federick County
Gt. Sebtempes
Jetz. Haugh
Eirett House
Frederick County
Haugh
Jaéop Rottbeck, Solicitors
Poribere
Grehans
Mg. Baker
Pain County
John & Newman
Fredérick de Dtyers
Sfammisiatradon
Georgh A. Dean
Sraderick County
Arice R. Dean
Oaklands Pride
Tillside
Peel
Nigzinig
Veronica
Lady Monica
Pollyanna
Japer
Manor
Salem
Newspapee
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