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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1911
Page
7
A survey of farm poultry shows the farmer’s favored American breeds, with White Rocks White Wyandottes and Rhode Island Reds leading in popularity. The piece argues farmers originated the famous Rocks and Reds and cautions against relying on show results alone.
Practical poultry notes discuss handling crowded coops cold air, signs of illness in cocks, management of droppings to prevent freezing, bedding with planer shavings, feeding in troughs, and safe use of disinfectants. Also advice on showing birds, medicine administration, hiring poultry experts, and hatching season practices with a rhyme about setting eggs.
Quotations show corrected prices April 10 1911 for grains and feed. Wheat No 2 red 87 cents. Shelled corn 6 to 63 cents per bushel. Oats 45 to 60 cents. Barley 54 to 60 cents. Flour Winter wheat 80 to 530. Spring wheat 540 to 590. Mill feed lime and other items listed with per ton or per bushel rates. Straw and hay prices given for baled and unbaled forms.
Clarence G. Boller of Woodsboro Maryland announces candidacy for Sheriff of Frederick County in the Republican primary and seeks support from county friends. Also seeks the Republican nomination for State's Attorney by popular vote in the same county.
Wilkes-Barre report of George Sleogarm and Mrs Marietta Therm who fell in love in Germany but were blocked by parental opposition. They attempted elopement, were caught, and Sleogarm emigrated to the United States. Therm had married earlier and later joined her husband in Hazleton where he died. Sleogarm renewed pursuit after learning of her residence there following her spouse's death.
In York Pennsylvania on April 10 two men aged sixty and sixty one, Jacob Stine and John Rinehart, separated from their wives, ended their lives. Stine hanged himself, Rinehart drank poison. Stine left a note on his coat stating his defiance of living apart from his wife and seeking a better world.
Twelve indictments were returned by the Denton grand jury under the new local option liquor act. Convicted offenders face possible house of correction. first offenses under the act target liquor sales and related restrictions in Denton, Maryland. The report notes patchy applicability to drug store prescriptions and patent medicines, with broader implications for enforcement.
Canada Trying For Tobacco. Lancaster April 10. Johns & Weaver report a tobacco seed order from Ontario Canada. The merchant expects local tamers to raise tobacco. Lame Shoulder from rheumatism responds quickly to Chamberlain's Liniment. For sale by all Druggists.
A collection of short declarations from candidates in Frederick County announcing their bids for offices. Names include Guy Motter Chas Fagan George R Dennis Jr Scott Welty James A Jones William H Hinks and H Milton Kefauver seeking Sheriff State's Attorney and Judge of the Orphans Court on Democratic Republican and party lines.
Schedule page published November 27 1910 for Baltimore and Ohio connections from Washington to Baltimore Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati Louisville St Louis Harpers Ferry Winchester Hagerstown Martinsburg including express and local times with daily and Sunday-only services and station-to-station departures and arrivals across multiple routes and junctions.
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