Two Young Thieves Brought Before Uniontown Justice
In Uniontown Police Court two boys under nine were charged with breaking a depot box and stealing shoe polish. Officer McCartney and Station Agent Patton reported the act. the court deferred sentencing to the mothers who promised corporal punishment and the boys were admonished and released to maternal custody.
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Justice Bragonier
Baltimore & Ohio
McCartney
T. B. Patton
Patton
Pete West
William Washington
Memorial of a Civil War hero from a remote island
A wounded veteran named Denny is described dying after a battle on an island where five insurgents were killed. The account quotes his nerve and calm under fire as he lay paralyzed from the hips. The burial is noted with military honors in a cemetery on a hillside with a captain officiating. Local church members are invited to plan a lawn party.
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Denny
P. S
Woman's Courtroom Feud Ends With Fines
In police court this morning Etta Williams sought a warrant against Nettie Montgomery after a quarrel where Etta struck Nettie for calling her a liar. The judge warned against self harm and fined both women one dollar plus costs, noting the irony of the outcome.
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Etta Williams
Justice Bragonier
Nettie Montgomery
Etta
Nettie
Montgomery
Ella
Etts
Gampers Personal News from West Virginia Camp
From WESHUDAS near Hooxs Mill West Virginia August 14 18 14 Correspondent reports guests leaving for Winches ter and Capon Bridge and others arriving or staying at the camp Dentists visits noted and youths returning home due to homesickness Local mishaps include Lycurgus Hook bruised in hay ladder repair and fellowship among campers amid fair conditions with the party not yet departing by Monday morning
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Hoox’s Mill
W. Va
Seabrook
Wincheser
Capon Bridge
Edgar Arnold
Edwin Arnold
Fred. Baker
Russell Baker
Arnold
Lycurgus Hook
Fish
Gate Placed at Frederick Plaza Opening
An iron gate is being installed at the opening of the wall on Frederick plaza today. It presents a neat appearance and ornaments the wall nicely.
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Frederick Plaza
Warrick to leave Atlanta for Winchester tomorrow
A letter from Prof. A. B. Warrick, president of Valley Female College, states his daughter is convalescing from typhoid fever and that he will depart Atlanta, Georgia, for Winchester tomorrow.
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A. B. Warrick
The
Valley Female College
City
Atlanta
Winchester
Grand Car nival and Races at Hagerstown August 15
The notice invites attendance at a grand carnival and races in Hagerstown on August 15 with promise of fine racing. It notes one half fare on all railroads and lists guests Mr H Pickett of Baltimore and Mr Frank Havner of Washington hosted by Mr Louis La Van Baker on Est Piccadilly Street.
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Hagerstown
H. Pickett
Baltimore
Frank Havner
Washington
Louis la van Baker
Piccadilly Street
Confederate Daughters to Hold Lawn Party for Veterans
The Daughters of the Confederacy plan a lawn fete on Frederick Plaza in the last week of the month to raise funds for Turner Ashby Camp Confederate Veterans. The Reformed Church and Stephensons will host a panics if weather allows. County Clerk Gray and Deputy Dorsey Walter will share duties at City Hall tomorrow.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Frederick Plaza
Turner Ashby Camp
Reformed Church
Stephensons
Yard Party at Rourd Hill M E Church This Weekend
The ladies of Rourd Hill M E Church sponsor a yard party at the church on Friday and Saturday nights the 16th and 17th. Proceeds go to church funds and committee members urge attendance for community support.
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Round Hill
Ladies of the Rourd Hill M. E Church
Fire chiefs meet discuss changes and railway support
Capt Haymaker notes city costs under fifty dollars to add introducers in departments with two and two inch changes. Municipalities Martinsburg Mercersburg Carlisle Greencastle Shippensburg to fund. Plan to form Cumberland Valley fire chiefs association with aid from Cumberland Valley Railroad for a free special train.
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Haymaker
Cty
Martinsburg
Mercersburg
Carisle
Greencastle
Shippensburg
Cumberland Valley
General Boyd
Cumberland Valley Railroad Company
Infant Dies in Stephens City Home
Infant Altha W. Grove died at ten this morning in Stephens City the child of Mr and Mrs 3 B Grove Interment is set for ten tomorrow morning in Stephens City at the family home and graveside service planned
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Altha W
3. B. Grove
Stephens City
Newark man ships two carloads of fine horses
Mr. Fred Brill of Newark New Jersey shipped today two carloads of fine horses. He was assisted in purchasing them by Mr. Walter Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Brill
Newark
N. J
Walter Henry
Commissioner's Books Delivered to County Clerk
H. C. Reynolds, Commissioner for the Northern District of Frederick County, has turned his books over to County Clerk Cartmel today. The records were found to be in excellent order.
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H. C. Reynolds
Frederick County
Cartmel
Local Notes and Real Estate Listings Update
Miss Edith Brown visits Charlestown West Virginia. Mr R M Henry departs Winchester for Norfolk for state Democratic Convention. George W Ward and Charles L Crum remain ill. Two building lots for sale on North Avenue and Braddock Heights with easy terms. Fall term begins September 2 at Central Commercial College Cumberland Maryland or Winchester Virginia.
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R. M. Henry
Winchester
Norfolk
George W. Ward
Charles L. Crum
North Avenue
Braddock Heights
Central Commercial College
Cumberland
Jewick
Gregg
For Rent Three Room Apartment with Kitchen and Garden
Classified notice offers a three room apartment with kitchen cellar and garden for rent at 218 8 rv DOCK. No further details provided.
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Three Pleasant
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Uniontown
U. B. Church
Tux Stewarts
Reese Carter
Rest
Gampers
Warrick
Horsey and Atwell
E. Bruce Cara the
Reformed Church Picnic
Thomas Keating
Agt
Cumberland Beer
Braddock
Barwell Supplied
North Main Street
Wes
Hable
S. H. Hable
Star Clothier
Main and Water Streets
Miller Supply Co
Kirks
Fred. S. Boyd
West Water Street
Main
Edith Brown
Minuter Supply Co
Funk & Ray
C. W. Ramspura
East Piccadilly Street
H. Hable
Hite
Water and
Braddock Streets
M. Lyon
Rhine
Wright's
Jos. Wright, JR
UNIUN
Lawn
Buffalo
Snapp
Geo. H. Heist
N. Main Street
Milier
Clearbrook Station
Warren Rice
Bettie Dodd
South Braddock Street
Gro. Kurtz
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