Good roads plan urged by Gov Crothers to cut living costs
Governor Crothers argues national aid for roads will lower prices and speed transport from farm to market. He cites France and U S subsidies, rail and mail link needs, and calls for federal highway legislation from ocean to ocean with rural routes upgraded, creating jobs and cheaper bread.
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Crothers
R. F. D. News
France
America
Pearth
United States
National Congress
Democratic Congress
Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Congress
Maryland Grange Farmers Picnics Schedule for August
August program of Maryland State Grange picnics with Oliver Wilson and T B Symons lectures on farming topics. Events span Aug 5 in Olney through Aug 31 at Silver Run with insect and disease exhibits, poultry talks, and farm woman lectures by Margaret Lake. Governor Crothers attends Roslyn event. The Frederic News urges subscriptions.
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Maryland State Grange
Olney Grange
Montgomery County
Oliver Wilson
Peoria, Til
National Grange
Grange
H. J. Patterson
Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station
Thomas H. White
Somerset County Grange
Williams’ Point
T. B. Symons
Dorchester County
East New Market
Olver Wilson
Kent
Queen Anne Counties
Chestertown
Roslyn Grange
Roslyn
Baltimore County
Crothers
C. S. Richardson
Taneytown Grange
Maryland Experiment Station
Margaret Lake
Harford County
Swanton
Liberty Grove
Burtonsville
Highland
Jarrettsville
Pleasant Hill
Arcadia
Silver Run
Collar Rot Seen as Greater Threat to Fruit Crops
Dr T A Surface Pennsylvania authority on insects warns collar rot threatens apple and pear trees more than known pests. Reports show the disease in northern and eastern counties, attacking fruit as orchards expand. It spreads by bacteria via bees and other insects, rings trees, and can ruin commercial orchards. remedy is cutting out infected limbs and treating the wound with antiseptic.
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Hattisburg
Ang
T. A. Surface
Pennsylvania
Chesil
Tematheu Brute
Baseball Scores in American and National Leagues
Baseball scores from a Washington and Boston doubleheader and notes from New York Cleveland and Philadelphia games. Highlights include Chicago versus Washington 3 1 and 7 3 Detroit, New York Cleveland 10, and Pittsburgh New York 8 4 with listed pitchers and batters and club standings excerpts.
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Washington - Washington
Chicago
Becher
Street
Scott
Saliva Chipsgo
Washington
Flounk
Olmsted
Hayne
Groene
Boston
Detroit
Wood
Carigan
Willett
Stanage
Detrouw
Ballenes—Hall
Pape
Nunimaker
Santa
Blange
New York
Cleveland
New York. S
Krapp, Blanding
Fisher
Quinn
Sweeney
Whiledelphia Athletic Laws
Lender
Wells, Clarke
St. Thomas
Upton Sinclair Arrested During Sunday Tennis Play
Noted Socialist author Upton Sinclair was detained by police after a Sunday tennis game. Authorities cited public disturbance charges amid a larger crackdown on political agitation. Sinclair’s legal team indicated the case would proceed to court.
Granard waits to vote Earl remains in England
In London on August 3 Earl Granard delayed his voyage to New York with wife on the Lusitania to stay and help pass the veto bill in the House of Lords. The Countess Granard, formerly Beatrice Mills, sailed alone. The earl’s role as master of the horse in the king’s household adds a strong moral obligation to heed government whips.
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Earl
England
America
London
New York
Granard
House of Lords
Beatrice Mills
Carl
Ousts Girls From Its Service
The Southern Pacific railroad announces a new rule barring women from clerical and stenographic roles in the passenger department citing marriage trends and perceived physical limits as reasons for the change. In Mississippi, James K. Vardaman leads in the U S Senate primary returns, with latest figures showing about a 15,000 vote edge over rivals and indications of a growing lead.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Railroad
Vardaman
Senate
Jackson
Miss
United Sites
James K. Vardaman
Campaign Bill Sent to Conference by Senate Conferees Named
Washington Arg. The campaign publicity bill moved to conference in the senate with conferees Dillingham of Vermont Gamble of South Dakota and Johnston of Alabama appointed. The house has already named its conferees.
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Washington
Senate
Dillingham
Vermont
Gamble
South Dakota
Johnston
Alabama
House
Two Witnesses Named for U S Steel Probe
New York August 3. The congressional committee investigating the United States Steel Trust will call two key witnesses. George W. Perkins, former J P Morgan partner, and Charles M Schwab, president of U S Steel, are to be asked what they know about the 1907 absorption of Tennessee Coal and Iron by U S Steel during the panic.
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New York
Congressional
United States Steel Trust
George W. Perkins
J. P. Morgan
Charles M. Schwab
United States Steel Company
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Girl Born to Convict Mrs Napolitano Returns to Prison
In Sault Ste Marie Ontario a daughter was born to Mrs Napolitano the condemned wife who killed her husband to prevent his plan to sell her as a white slave. Her sentence was commuted to imprisonment after widespread appeals from American and Canadian supporters. The Easter Day murder occurred as defense against a perceived threat.
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Department of Justice
Napolitano
Munder
Cuban Rebels Disappear After Uprising
Acevedo and followers, said to have started a revolt near Resla, vanished into woods near Pinar Del Rin. Government reports show no trace and deem the movement insignificant as rurales and regulars scour Havana province for signs of capture.
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Acevedo
Havena
CIA
Resla
Pinar del Rin
Havana
Cellar in Filthy Condition Sparks Burial Suspicion
Constable Carter investigated a South Bentz Street house near Patrick Street where several colored men work. A pile of ashes and foul odor suggested a buried woman, but after removing ashes no remains were found. The filthy cellar was reported to the health officer.
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Constable Carter
South Bentz Street
Patrick Street
Carter
Frederick Market Prices August 3 1911 Quotations
Frederick County Farmers Exchange publishes corrected market prices for August 3 1911. Wheat No 2 Red 85. Corn shelled 75c to 8c per bushel. Rye 70c to Toe ver? per bushel. Oats 75c to 60c per bushel. Barley 65c to 70c per bushel. Flour Winter Wheat 180 to 530. Spring Wheat 5.20 to 5.70. Mill Feed prices and assorted seeds and hay listed.
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Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Tri State League Scores and Standings at York and Reading
In York Reading action the Yorkh club defeated Reading 7 to 1 with Batneries Hersey Parsons and Prost contributing. Other games include Altoona over Trenton 1 to 0 and Johnstown beating Wilmington. Standings show Ancaster leading York with strong showings from Wilming and Trenton as the season unfolds.
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York -Reading
Yorkh
Datteries
Hersey
Philime Parsons
al Mitoona
Trenton
Altsona
Batanes
Dugan
Keres
Scotl
Dia al Lencastey
Tartusburg
Lan Fostey
Tiatteries
Alvera
Mays
Repetler Hementet
Johnstown
Jernstown
Wilmington
Dalleries
Toph
Raub
Ruschbor
Therre
If Pew Reall
York
Soany Sing Ag
Wilming
Trenton Altoona Johnsin
Haiti President Flees as Revolution Crumbles
President Simon leaves Port au Prince with army detachment under General Monoplater aboard gunboat 17 Decembre and Atlas steamer Allemania awaits. Water mains cut, capital seized by Firmin followers. Five killed, six wounded amid waterfront fighting. Saint Lo escapes with police escort. Foreign ministers warn overhaul of bank funds policy.
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Port Au Prince
Haiti
Simon
Monoplater
Madame Simon
Firmin
Potrca
Saint Lo
United States
Germany
France
National Bank of
Freckles Cure Promises Clear Skin With New Drug
An advertisement touts a new solution claiming to erase freckles. It urges readers to buy ethinedouble g tremeth from a drug store, apply nightly, and expect dramatic fading, with a warning that insufficient use may leave some spots.
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Frederick News
Werk
Athleti
Hosta
St Lois
Wey
National League
Pittsburg
Mathewson
Myers
Adems
Steele
Gibson
Chicato
Chitess
Hiooklsn
teries—Coale
Licher
Tlergen
St Louis
Heet R
S Louis
Brown
Kling
Bresnahan
AL Cancinnati-Pilladeivhiz
Upton Sinclair
U. S. Steel
Charles
M.schwab
George IW Perkins
Frederick
Tristate League
MR. Loudenslager
New Jersey
Camden
N. J
Henry C Loudenslager
Paulsboro
Texas
Austin
Tex
Nico City
Nnlo
Vacamey Gomez
Interior
Gomez
de la Barra
Sarl
Frederick City
Frederick County
the Greater News
Greater Frederick
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