City Board Deliberates Over Rates Tanks and Roads
Last night the Mayor and Board of Aldermen debated electric rate reductions, railroad sidewalk use, and tank permits. They urged repairs to streets, discussed garbage collection, and heard a plan to move gas tanks or keep them with traffic blocks. They awarded police uniforms, approved a city engineer bond, and ratified a hay scales site purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Jete Service Commission
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Susan Frassier
Fraley
Smith
Masory
Engineer Crom
Crom
Kaley
HU Dorsey Eichison
Torrupst
Ording Ce
Ir. Michtown
Bath
Reformed Church
Etchison
Court Street
B. Rosenour and Sons
Elmer E. Pettingall
Francis H. Markell
Bentz and
Saints’ Street
West Second Street
Court
Bentz
George Kolb
Eyler Wants Job Back As Dog Catcher Controversy
Eyler resigns as Frederick dog catcher. Aldermen consider no official until summer due to few roaming dogs and no mad dog risk. Mayor Fraley regrets resignation. Eyler seeks reappointment. Also reports a frightened wife after a stranger refused food and a new sixteen wheel engine on French railways with no tender and high speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Frederick
Eyler
Phobus
Fraley
Erier
Busy Canning Big Crop of Pumpkins in Frederick County
Thousands of pumpkins are being canned by Frederick City Packing Company for a three week season. The crop is described as exceptionally large and plentiful with over 250 tons currently in the factory yards ready for processing. About 5,000 cans are packed daily and workers will be employed at night to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Frederick City Company
Fire apparatus traffic laws stressed after near miss
A police officer stated that city traffic rules apply to fire engines not responding to alarms just as to other vehicles. A driver recently cut a corner and narrowly hit a city resident. next offense will trigger an arrest. Francis Scott Key Council 48 will celebrate its 15th anniversary at Independent Hall tonight at 8. All members to bring guests. program includes music and songs with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key Council
Order of the United American Meccanics
Independent Hall
New Departure Selling Medicine at Half Price
After two months of remarkable sales Dr A L Pearce a druggist reports half price sale of Dr Howard's specific for constipation and dyspepsia with money back guarantee. People with dyspepsia constipation liver trouble headaches dizziness coated tongue or tired feeling urged to buy a bottle or mail order while limited supply lasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Pearce
Frederick Churches to Observe Peace Sunday
Frederick will join the nation wide Peace Day observance declared by President Wilson. Special sermons and peace prayers will mark the day October 4 as a memorial to peace. Local pastors plan services across Protestant Catholic and Jewish congregations to show unity in support of an end to war. The Frederick Ministerial Association has not acted yet but individual pastors will arrange appropriate services. City Ministers Association will meet Monday to elect officers for the ensuing year with Rev Hummelbaugh presiding and Rev A J Herman to speak on war experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Wilson
United States
H. Hummelbaugh
United Brethren Church
A. J. Herman
Utica
The
Reformed Church
Europe
Funerals for Several Local Residents Reported
The Frederick area obituary notices detail the funerals of Martin C. Coblentz at Middletown Reformed church with Rev. Snyder and a large local attendance, Miss Maud E. Graddill of Walkersville with Rev. Poffenbarger, and Master Charles Cleveland Shank of East All Saints Street with Rev. Rupp. Pallbearers included local names, interments at Mt. Olivet and Reformed cemeteries, and Putman and Barton in charge. Also noted: the Independent Hose Company added a steel basket to its auto engine for coat and boot storage, purchased via Geo Kolb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin C. Coblentz
Frederick City Hospital
Reformed Church of Middletown
George A. Snyder
Andrew and Philip Bible Class
The
Reformed Sunday School
Coblentz Way
John W. Beachley
George W. Gaver
J. Charles Keller
William H. Keller
R. C. Kefauver
Charles M. Brane
Laura Remsberg
George Edward Smith
Frederick
Reformed
Maud E. Gradill
Walkersville
Reese St. Clair Poffenbarger
Lutheran Church
Woolsboro
Nelson Stauffer
Kent Nicodemus
Ralph Sauffer
Raymond Zimmerman
Charles Crawford
Ira Cramer
Mt. Olivet
Putman and Barton
Charles Cleveland Shank
Harry F. Shank
East All Saints’ Street
U. 8S
G. Rupp
Mt. Olvet
Thomas P. Rice
Fire Ten
Geo. Kolb
Among the sick Miss Jennie Bennett improves
East South street resident Miss Jennie Bennett shows improvement after illness. Mr Moses Fisher of East Al Saints' street remains under care but is improving. Mrs Frank M Humphrey, treated at Frederick City Hospital, is progressing nicely. A News Help Want Ad will bring Testita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Bennett
East South Street
Moses Fisher
East al Saints’ Street
Frank M Humphrey
Frederick City Hospital
Frostburg Trolley Plans Gear Up For Fair Week
Hagerstown and Frederick Railway officials prepare for heavy traffic during the Frederick Fair. They will utilize extra cars, shift schedules, and possibly reverse Joep cars to handle crowds. The Frostburg plant may be enlarged to supply power for Mount Savage Midland Lonaconing and nearby towns, while Security Plant remains unsuitable for regional power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Frederick
Frederick Falls
Frederick Fair
Fair Grounds
Frostburg [Iuminating and Manufacturing Company
Trolley Company
Abjevt
George's Creek
Mount Savage
Midland
Lonaconing
Coblentz
Arrests Follow Grand Jury Indictments Sheriff Busy
After indictments by the Grand Jury, Sheriff Conard and deputies arrested five suspects Monday. Alexander Bowie faces larceny charges. Adam Carbaugh indicted for obtaining liquor for minors. Walter Everhart charged with larceny of a team. Reno S Harp represents Everhart. Guy Little charged with keeping a disorderly house. bail set at 2000. Piggy Simondson indicted for running a gaming table. bail set at 50. State officials in Hagerstown audit accounts handling state money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Conard
Jones
Smith
Alexander Bowie
Alexander
Adam Carbaugh
Walter Everhart
Personal notes and travels of locals and visitors
Purely Personal items list Mr Charles H C Hagan in Baltimore on business and several locals visiting relatives in Washington Annapolis and Walkersville. Also notes on England's theater history and a Vera Cruz force stay order delaying withdrawal for ten days due to fund and customs transfer issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H.C. Hagan
West Fourth Street
Baltimore
Allen G. Quynon
Annapoliea
Naval Academy
Thomas Ramsburg
East Second Street
Washington
Minnie Yost
Amelia Yost
West Patrick Street
Arthur Willams
Elkridge
Arthur Potts
Julia Troxell
Thurmont
Charlotte Girdley
Richard Putman
Walkersville
Frank W. Harmonson
Cal
Austin Haughman
Braddock Heights
Buzz
U. S
Vera Cruz
Garrison
Funston
Kangaroo sinews prized for surgical use in wounds
Descriptions note kangaroo sinews as especially desirable for irgery sewing wounds and binding bone together in medical practice.
Headache Powder Ad Promises Fast Relief
A vintage drug ad touts Dr James Headache Powder as instant relief for dull throbbing splitting or neuralgia headaches. It urges readers to buy a dime package at the drug store and assures no disappointment if the powders are purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. James
Bank Statement Report of Central Trust Company of Maryland
Frederick Maryland shows a 1914 condition report with assets and liabilities. Reads as a formal statement listing cash, gold and silver coin, mortgages, deposits, capital stock, surplus, profits, and outstanding checks with a sworn attestation by treasurer Robt A Kemp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Trust Company OF Maryland
Frederick
Maryland
Peonome
Pal
Public sale of Frederick County real estate in Maryland
Two separate notices advertise public sales of Frederick County real estate in Maryland. The first, by John N. Clary as agent for owners Milton J. Tucker, describes a large brick building on West Patrick Street with 13 rooms and outbuildings, to be sold October 10, 1914, with a $250 cash deposit and balance in 29 days. The second, by Samuel A. Lewis and Reno B. Harp as trustees, outlines a decree sale of two lots at 415 West South Street and Derr Street, to be held October 24, 1914, with half cash due at sale and remainder in six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Neal
Court House
Dyor
Frederick
West Patrick St
Milton J. Tucker
John N. Clary
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Frederick City
Maryland
Charles H. Fraley
Anna Laura Fraley
State of
West South Street
Derr
Samuel A. Lewis
Reno
Harp
Harvey R. Lease
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Moo Street
Frederick Gas and Electric Department
Fathers
Public Vice Commission
Baly
Tie
Kisoh
Derman Culler
Public Service Mission
Alderman Grove
George L. Mobley
Mr. Shipley
Naional Garage Company
Hie
Arthur D. Willard
Smpke
Mobley
Crum
Shipley
Brewer's Alley
Whitch
Culler
Grove
Abbott
Phelena
Shoemaker
Tanka Alll
Neo
Metera
Clarke Place
Katie Hoffman
Dert’s Alley
Phebus
Jacob Gelsinger
Adv
Testita
Frederick Ray
Frostburg
J Enos Ray
William A. Gillespie
England
Little Easton
Dorchester
London Spector
James
U.S
Fredexe
Robt A. Kemp
Robt
A. Kemp
Treascrer
G. Weslet Mindlex
Attont
Mr, Nossa
T Bertram Hayward
Frank C. Norwoon
Directera
H.R. Lease
Helra
Walkeraville
Mdé
George W. Best
Robert E. Cromwell
Sremiacs
West Seventh Street
Red Cross Deereo
Lewis Rothenhoefer
W. C. Liday
Im. L. Gaver
Singer Sewing Machine Office
Septimere
Frank SheMeid
George Hett
Lraddock
Septzsace
Septzsare
W. State
SA Rt
Paeserger Reo
Thodel
Nea Jn
Raikton
Ayer
18atiawFet Automobile
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