Obscure 19th Century Notables and Deaths Across Regions
A compressed obituary roundup notes several historical figures dying in various places. Pompey rival Julius Caesar era events on Esyrt shore. Robert Lorddine founder of the British trade to India. Daniel Shays, leader of Shays' Rebellion in 1780s Massachusetts. Sterling Price, Confederate general. Emperor Maximilian and generals Melia and Miramon executed. John Ancrimm Winslow linked to the Beararke war. Emile Zola, the French author, dies in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pompey
Julius Caesur
Esyrt
Robert Lorddine
British
Aay
India
Shropshire
Daniel Shays
Shays
Massachusetts
Sparta
Sterling Price
Mississippi
St. Louis
Virginia
Maximillan
Melia
Miramon
Gueretare
John Ancrimm Winslow
Alabama
Boston
Emile Zola
Paris
Bern
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Purerey Personal Happenings From Frederick Residents
Intant paragraphs list visitors and residents traveling to and from Frederick. Imogen Dorisy returns from Atlantic City. Dr. Lewis M. Smith of Woodsboro dies in Frederick. Jesse Reifanider visits from Baltimore. Howard Bermug from near Jefferson spends day in Frederick on business. Other entries note visits by Grase Zimmerman to Washington, Mrs. Lindsay of Pittsburgh with the Luckeys, Annie Beard of Fisherville, Charles Albaugh returning home, Deen of Baltimore, Mrs. Wilhide and children from Hagerstown visiting, George Walker of Brownsville with his daughter, Idlewhill residents in Braddock Colony, Maurice Albaugh from the N C R R depot, Edward Davis resigning from Fountain Mills, Adolphus Bermedarg returning from Carlisle fair, J M Griffin of Newport News in the city, Mrs. Frank Smith visiting a sister, and Mrs. Murphy of Washington recovering from surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass
Imogen Dorisy
Atlantic City
Lewis M.iSmith
Near Woods Doro
Jesse Reifanider
Baltimore
Howard Bermug
Near Jafferson
Frederick
Dusinees
David W. Young
Grase Zimmerman
East Patrickstreet
Washington
Lindsay
Pittsburg
George Luckey
Mise Annie Beard
Fesgaville
Lloyd Culler
South Market Street
Charles Albaugh
Woodaboro
Fins Deen
Jacob Wilhide
Hagerstown
Horatio Waters
George Washington Walker
Brownlogeville
Obas
Scanlon
Casper Olina
Idlewhill
Braddock Colony
Ezch Thirdstraat
Maurice Albaugh
N.C R.R
Edward Davis
Fountain Millis
Morgan Qecil
Fountain Miills
Adolphus Bermedarg
East Fourth Street
Carlisle
Dumbarland Valley Railroad
J. M. Griffin
Newport News
Hammsn
Mr. Griffin
Frank F. Smith
Edward Halley
Frederick Junction
Franck Murphy
Washington, D. C
Smith
Halley
Frederick Surgeons
Funeral notices and health updates from local obituaries
Funeral services were held for Michael Sowerin at St John’s Catholic with low mass conducted by Rev Fr Smith and interment at St John’s Cemetery. Robert Ainutt of Tuscarora was buried from St Joseph’s Church with services by Rev Fr Harrington. Individual health updates include Miss Mattie Jones improving, Eugene Virte with a sore hand, and Harry Barnes showing slight improvement after injuries. Mrs Allen D Schaffer of Ladiesburg is recovering after facial surgery for tetanus and peritonitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Sowerin
St. John’s Catholic
Fr. Smith
Charles Hermanzr
T. W. Edward Diehl
James Poole
Thos. Geisinger
Benjamin Ford
Jjeremia Ford
St. John’s Cemetery
L. Obenderfer
Robert Ailnutt
Tuscarers
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Fr. Harrington
W.H.H. Etchison
Mattie Jones
Eugene Virte
Harry Barnes
Allen D. Schaffer
Ladiesburg
Ox Fibre Brush Works to Close For Weekend Maintenance
The Ox Fibre Brush Works will shut this evening and reopen Monday morning. A new engine will be installed tomorrow. Mr. J. P. Robinson Jr. of New York, secretary and treasurer of the company, is visiting the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ox Fibre Brush
J. P. Robinson, Jr
New York
Guilty Insanity Plea Pages in Mercer Perjury Case
A Maryland courtroom heard that Albert M Mercer and his brothers faced perjury indictments over their 1905 Orphans Court oath about keys to a will. Demurrers challenged the Orphans Court oath legality as deputies served in the register’s absence. The court deferred ruling to Monday at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert BM. Mercer
Demutter
Arthur J. Hamman
Nas
Hamman
Albert M. Mercer
Demerrer
Orphans’court
Motter
Agron Davis
Josbes Hoffman
W. Clinton Adame
Samuel T. Hickman
Danis Eganbrode
Jesse Stoner
Charles Fints
Henry Hoffman, Sr
John E Crone
Issish D. Wood
George Paisley
Aston Davis
Orphans’ Court
Judgs Motter
Diptheria Epidemic Spreads to Royal Academy Barracks
News notes report a diphtheria outbreak at the Royal Academy spreading to the marine barracks. Fire destroys a horse at Trinity church in Wicomico, Charles County. A wedding in Howardtown joins Tos parish clerks and Clara Farrow. The First Eastern Shore Regiment sees 67 of 1,500 respond to a reunion Toll call. Kangaroos escape a circus train on the Western Maryland Railroad and roam near Pen-Mar. Governor Warfield obtains Washington’s resignation desk from Annapolis Senate Chamber. Maryland Democratic State Convention reopens at Ford’s Opera House with the disfranchising amendment debated and Gordon T. Atkinson renominated as state comptroller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Academy
Marine
Tos
Trinity Church
Wicomico
Charles County
Tir Carson L. Zelley
Mins Clara G. Farrow
Rosuoke
Higeratown
Eastern Shore Regiment
Maryland
Pen-Mar
Warfield
George Washington
Senate
Capitol
Annapolia
Ford
Opera House
Baltimore
Gordon T. Atkinson
Robbery at Leatherman Home Near Myeravilis
A dwelling south of Myeravilis was broken into last Sunday morning while residents attended services at Grossnickle's Mesting House. A purse belonging to Mrs. Elmer Shank was taken along with children’s savings, totaling about four to five dollars. The motive appears domestic and a local familiar is suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Leatherman
Myeravilis
Grossnickle
Lefe
Elmer Shank
Leatherman
Warbad
Local Market Quotation Listings Misread in Fragment
Fragmentary Local Mart market quotes show irregular items for today including wheat No 2 red and oats per bushel with scattered numbers and damaged entries. The garbled text hints at pricing terms and a call to publish a want ad for job or situation notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Waring Tyson
Cousin Kate charms audience at City Opera House
Miss Alberta Gallatin as Cousin Kate leads a strong ensemble in the charming comedy with Wilfred Rogers as Heath Desmond. The romantic comedy drew praise for Gallatin's performance and the acting of Amy Spencer, Mrs Spencer, Bobby Spencer, Rev James Bartlett and Jane. the audience, though not large, showed appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate
Alberta Gallatin
Min Gallatio
Wilfred Rogers
Amy Spencer
Marton McDonald
Mrs. Spencer
May Wells
Bobby Spencer
Thomas Kelly
James Bartlett
Charles E. Bloomer
Prig
Jane
Eleanore Walburg
Child's Tragic Death Near Myersville
A 10 month old child died after becoming suspended by the head between a bed and wall at the home of Mrs. Adam W. Palmer near Myersville. The death occurred on Friday morning as the family started their day. The funeral for Mire Moser’s father, Adam W. Palmer, was held at St. John's Lutheran Church in Church Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam W. Palmer
Myersville
Tealio Moser
McKes’s Rock
Myaraville
Mire
Moser
McKee’s Rock
Frederick
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Church Hill
G. W. Strago
Circus Thrills As Robbing Show Plays Frederick
The Frank A. Robbing circus opened in Frederick with two successful performances before large crowds. Bareback riders, bicycle acts, clowns, and a daring stunt by Professor Herr on a bicycle from a high ramp earned high praise. The menagerie impressed spectators and the program was well received as the circuit moved on to Rockville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Robbing
Frederick
Professor Herr
Rockville
Runaway Horse Staters Mrs Castle In Har Mony Incident
Mrs Castle of Harmony fell from a bogey when the harness broke on a runaway horse near Mr Summers place. She was carried by Edward Bohrman to Veron Baker’s residence and found unconscious with a shoulder dislocation and a severe head wound. A batpin embedded in her head was removed by Dr. B H Hoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Castle
Harmony
Myerewillie
Mirs
Progress of Street Paying
Mr. 3B EH Coryall stated bricks on Market Street would begin tomorrow morning The newly paved block on Pestrick Street would be opened on Monday morning A man was arrested this morning for driving on this block but was released The bearing up of cobblestones on the Market Street block between Second and Third Streets began this morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EH. Coryall
Market Street
Pestrick Street
Coryell
Contracts Awarded By Board Of Charities And Corrections
The Board of Charities and Corrections has awarded contracts to several vendors including O R Herop for cattle, Jefferson grocers, Wm H Remsburg for soft cash, National Goal Co of Baltimore for hard cost, Markell & Foard for dry goods, Thomas H Haller for flour and feed, G Waring Tyson for bran, D O Ramsburg for shoes, B Rosenour & Sons for tobacco, L Lilly for jail meat, and Geo & Birley & Sons among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Charities and Corrections
O. R. Herop
Jefferson
Wm. H. Remsburg
National Goal Co
Baltimore
Markell & Foard
Thomas H Haller
G. Waring Tyson
Ramsburg
B. Rosenour & Sons
L Lilly
L. Darrhides
Henry A. Hahn
Isilow, Geo
Edmonston and Pearrell File Bankruptcy Petitions
Brunswick brakeman Guy F. Edmonston filed for bankruptcy under the federal law, owing 2763 dollars with no available address. Raleigh Pearrell, Brunswick engineer, filed a similar petition owed 351 dollars and lacking an available creditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy F. Edmonston
Brunswick
Joseph W. Gaver
Yeaterday
Raleigh C. Pearrell
Shaw Jr. Succeeds Late Gov John K. Shaw
John K. Shaw Jr. of Baltimore was chosen to succeed his late uncle on the Maryland School for the Deaf board of visitors. The appointment follows the passing of the uncle, the former governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warfield
John K. Shaw, Jr
Balsimore
Maryland School For the
Déats
John EK. Shaw
Frederick man linked to horse theft and disappearance
Charles Greenawalt, accused of stealing a horse and buggy from William B. Geary in Hagerstown, rode a 6 50 p m trolley to Myersville then vanished toward Mt. Carmel. Deputies tracked him to Martinsburg and Frederick but he evaded capture and left after visiting a hotel. Rewards of 25 dollars posted for return of the team and arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Greenawalt
William B. Geary
Hagerstown
Waa
Frederick
Myeraville
Rein Lives
Mt. Carmel
Washington County
Boonsboro
Greenawalt
Myerstills
Greenawals
Geary
Sherif Downin
Mr. Geary
Sheriff Downin
Martinsburg
W. Va
J. E. Kiron
Withbide
Boonabore
Harper's Ferry
Iowa
Angerstown
Rangle
Judge Stake
Indian Summer Forecast By Weather Bureau Director
The Indian summer period of warm dry weather is described with hazy skies and light winds. Dr Von Hermann of the Weather Bureau in Baltimore explains its origins and notes that forecasting winter remains uncertain due to limited meteorological methods. He warns that records do not guarantee patterns of consecutive cold or warm winters. The report cites the goore-big e man of Berka county for local outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indias
von Hermann
United States Weather Bureau
Baltimore
Mississippi Valley
Hermaauo
Berka County
The Two Johns at the City Opera House
Laughing Evert promotes J O Stewart’s merry musical farce The Two Johns at the City Opera House next Tuesday night. The comedy, unseen on this side of Atlantis for ten years, promises clean witty fun with updated songs and jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.O Stewart
City Opera House
Rally Day Services Planned at Evangelical Lutheran School
Final arrangements set for Rally Day at the Evangelical Lutheran Sunday school on Sunday afternoon at 1 45 o clock. An engaging program is planned and a large crowd is expected. Deputy Game Warden Norman L Hawke named by Governor Warfield for Frederick county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran
Norman L. Hawke
Frederick County
Warfield
Erratic OCR Bank Ledger Names Prompting Confusion
A fragmented OCR passage lists multiple names and titles such as J D Baker and W M Baker with roles like president and cashier. Dense garbled text references officers, cash balances, and board positions, but many words are unreadable or misordered.
Autumn fashion and home goods sale at Joans Hendricksor Neidig Miller store
The store invites customers to view seasonal garments including separate skirts coats and jackets with improved workmanship and stable prices. New dress goods, upholstery fabrics, curtains, and silks are highlighted with eager emphasis on value and early visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
Isce Curtsin
Local Store Ad Promotes Fall Goods and Rail Fares
Frederick traders announce fall displays and a wide sales pitch for clothing, hats, and homeware. Special rail fare offers to Washington and Baltimore entice Sunday travelers, with low one way and round trip rates and an October deadline. Local dentists and groceries are also advertised alongside rugs, lamps, and dinnerware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Onto
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
California
Arizona
British Columbis
Colorado
Montana
New Moexico
Oregon
South Dakota
Terry Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Sail
Eye care claims and local advertisements in Frederick page
A jumble of 1900s Frederick Maryland notices offers eye care by Dr. Hines, product ads for stoves and sewing needles, an Eagles excursion, hat displays, and a Masonic directory listing with notes on a small teaching event at Frederick College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Hell, & Reicy
Card of Thanks and Millinery Display Notice
The widow and children of the late John Quinn Sr extend sincere thanks to friends for support during bereavement. The Brick Pavement on Patrick Street remains closed to driving until Monday. trespassing will be prosecuted. First display of early fall millinery begins Saturday September 30 with trimmed hats for tailored suits and street wear. NLRB and Mainz, 14 South Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attoma
Pel Grecine Ciameana
Hales W. H
Mantz Oerd
Quinn Notles
Atrick Street Paving
Capital Optical
E. Pare
N. Market &J
Mandel Hunichen
W. Patrick S
Frederick, Md
Johu8 Quinn
Patrick Street
Nlrb. & D. Mainz
South Market Street
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Wasuinevon
Soph
Tae
IL. Moora
Oe Bennett
Markso
Geo
Rodock & Co
John Hendrickson
Thos. Kamp
B. Sappington
Meidig & Miller Teay
Geo. Wm. Smith
Purerey Personal
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THE
Soclal World
Tas
Charles Greenswalt
Hageratowe
Offigres
Cherches
Citizens’ Nat. Bink
Frederick Mob
J.D. Baker
Baker H. D. Bake
G. Zimmerman Samuel G. Duvall
Vicerrement Cathier Aut
Cashier
Jopar Jas
cBsersr
D.E. Exrators
Gro. Wa
G. Baker
C. M. Tromasi
Daxter Baxxe
Joen Bendrickson
Cros Ona
Belig
Gilad
Joan Hendricksor
Neidig & Miller
Nunzie ‘& Miller
Stacr, Seclen & Co
Pearre
Driog
Ostland Azemina Allen G
Quysx & Co
Cravenette
Braup, Reden & Co
Banday, Co
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Monumantsl City
Braxerstown Fair
EB. R
Oston
L. E. Huulivex
Qrestal
Ghorge
Rodoca
Syore
Gaturday
Artio
Aid
Budock
Tho. P. Rice
Toowas
Prio
Sunehal
Noth Mikret
East Fourth
Stheert
HE. Peterman
Franklin Street
Gity Hotel
Mexaidawly
Frederic
Foster
North Market Street
Meg As
B.N.K
Refauveer
Church Street
West
A. J. Bichelberger
Promée
J. Sichelberger
N. W. Cee
Thaliva Frederick
F. B. Sappiagt
Ghina
Fean
City Beth
O. W. Hines
N. Markst Street
Oarivan Oprican Oo
Rh St
N. W
Frederict Gas & Expectric Co
East Patrick
Eagles
Eagies
Rogies
Sregiive & Sox
Knox
Stetwon
Siace, Keruxk & Co
Mies Jeanatte Steck
the Frederick College
Osil
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