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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1914

Page

7

Braddock Heights hosts social and bowling night at casino

At Braddock Heights on Monday evening a children’s society organized on Mrs. Rohrback’s cottage porch. The Braddock Casino bowling team beat Brunswick by 23 pins, with C. Miller top scorer at 860 across three games. Several social arrivals and residents were noted, including Mr. and Mrs. Price, Miss Nellie Burns, and many from Washington and Baltimore.

Braddock Heights Children of Washington Harold ‘Elian Norfolk Dellinger Wil. Marieport William Smith Texas Braddock Casino Brunswick C. Miller Braddock Rollers Brooks Railroaders Braddock Zimmerman Mumford F. Anderson Miller Ricketts West Eee Butler Smith Hagerstown Frederick Railway Company Excelsiors Ebert Elworthy Culler Stockman J. W. Morrison Mollie Powell Powell Steinbach Bolce Miss Smith Soper Slagleida Cora Sutton Baltimore Golder Sehumate Nieee Relay Maryland Bailey Schamate Rice Lawrence Zacharias New York Dunott Stonehurst Cottage William Byrd Stonehurst Helen Hancock B. A. Hancock Richmond C. W. Gregory George M. Gittinger The Heights Auburn Maine Fleetwood Brooks

Amnesty Granted to Militant Suffragettes in London

London reports general amnesty for militant suffragettes and the so called wild women who served time may be released at once. Home Secretary MG Kenna announced the decision in parliament. Premier Asquith said 200 territorial force members would be sent to Ireland to replace regular troops withdrawn from stations there.

London MG Kenna Asquith Ireland

Chronology of Events Leading to the European Armageddon

A compact chronology outlines the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and the rapid escalation to a broad war. From July 23 when Austria demands ultimatum to August 10 with Liege fallen, the timeline tracks mobilizations, declarations of war, and key actions across Austria Hungary Germany Russia France Britain Belgium and Italy. The record highlights mobilizations, territorial moves, and early combat as nations edge toward a continental conflict.

Archiduke Ferdinand Sarajevo Bosnia Austria Nervin Ultiiatum Servia Czar Kaiser England Germany Vienna Greece Semendrin Fora France Algeria United States Liege Belgium Meuse Russia Amphion Sveaborg Gibraltar Ami Gulf of Finland Tennessee Liegeloss Metse Warsaw Limburg Alsace Lorraine Machthausen von Emmich

Bridge Blown Up North of Quebec Kills Three Rail Workers

Canadian reports say a Lake St. John railway bridge near Lake Bouchette was blown up. Three employees were killed and a trespasser, possibly a German spy, was shot. The war ministry awaits confirmation and guards on bridges were ordered. Canada pledged one million bags of flour, worth about 3 million dollars, to Britain for wartime relief and stabilization of prices. The Duke of Connaught sent a cable to accept the gift, to be shipped to Liverpool aboard convoyed merchant ships.

Ottawa Lake St. John Quebec Lake Bouchette War ‘Ministry Canada Duke of Connaught London United Kingdom Liverpool Atlantic England

EXPECT SEA BATTLE Warning to British fishing fleet

London reports naval tension as North Sea fishing is ordered to stay in port amid reports of a sea battle between British and German forces. Submarine U 15 reportedly sunk. U 13 crew drowned. rumors of warship losses denied. France breaks diplomatic ties with Austria Hungary. Queen Amelie volunteers as a nurse in Devonshire House.

British Admiralty London North Sea Scarborough Admiralty Great Britain Germany Amelie Anz Portugal Devonshire Horze

Baseball Slates Result of Yesterday's Games

In American League action the Cleveland Athletics beat Cleveland 5 to 1 behind Bush Schang Steen and ONeill. St Louis beat New York 4 to 1 with Wellman Agnew Caldwell and Sweetley pitching. Other games postponed by rain. Standings show Athletics 67 34 .662, Chicago 51 54 .490, Boston 58 45 .563, St Louis 50 52 .490, Washington 55 47 .539, New York 46 58 .442, Detroit 53 51 .510, Cleveland 33 78 .411. In National League Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 2, Brooklyn 6 Chicago 1, Boston 3 Cincinnati 1, New York 8 St Louis 2. Standings list New York 57 39 .593, Philadelphia 46 52 .469, Boston 51 46 .526, Brooklyn 43 52 .453, Chicago 53 43 .525, Cincinnati 47 64 .465, St Louis 54 49 .524, Pittsburgh 43 64 .443.

American’ League Cleveland—Athletics Cleveland Bush Schang Steen O’neill St. Louis New York Wellman Agnew Caldwell Sweetley L. PC. WE PGI W. Athletics Chicago Boston St.Louis Washin N.york Detroit Clevelna Philadelphia Pittsburgh Harmon Gibson Tincup Burns Brooklyn Allen Miller Lavender Archer Cincinnati James Gowdy Berton Clarke Tesreau Meyers Perdue Snyder W.L

Federal League Scores From St Louis and Chicago Rainouts

In St Louis, St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 7 to 1 with batteries Davenport Simmons Walker Bere. Kansas City beat Buffalo 7 to 3 with Moran Allen Packard Enzenroth. Indianapolis tied Baltimore 1 to 1 in 5 innings due to rain. Chicago-Brooklyn game rained out. Standings list Chicago 58 44 569 Buffalo 50 48 510 Baltimore 54 43 557 Kan City 45 58 437 Brooklyn 56 49 538 St Louis 45 58 437 Indianapolis 52 46 531 Pittsburgh 42 56 429.

Federal League St. Louis Pittsburgh Davenport Simons Walker Bere Kanghs City Buffalo Kansas City Moran Allen Packard Enzenroth Indianapolis Baltimore Bailey Jacklitsc Moseley Chicago-Brooklyn W.L. PC Chicago Baltmre Kan Cty Brookin St.Louis Indianos Pittsbrg

Tri State League Scores From Reading Lancaster Harrisburg

In Reading Reading Trenton defeated Trenton 5 2 while Lancaster routed Wilmington 12 to 6 with Coleman Foye Lane and Jarosek on the batters list. Harrisburg Allentown game postponed by rain. Wilmington 56 Harrisburg 27 Reading 44 Lancaster 38.

Tristate League Reading Reaiing Trenton Baker Boelzle Williamsmith Lancaster Wilmington Coleman Foye Lane Jarosek Harrisburg-Allentown W.L. PC Harrisg

The Kaiser To The Front Mobilizes Armies Invasion Talk

A Rome dispatch to the Daily Mail reports Emperor William leaving Berlin by motor to the Alsatian frontier and taking personal command as Germany mobilizes 3,000,000 more men for an invasion of France. A Rome ExchangTelegraph note says the Kaiser reached Aix la Chapelle to join field forces.

Berlin London Rome Daily Mall Willam Wiliam Germany France Exchange Telegtaph Company Kaiser Aix La-Chapelle Feild

Hog market soars to 9.75 top price in Kansas City

The Kansas City hog market reached its highest level since September 1910 as prices jumped 25 to 50 cents, with top quotes at 9.75 for the best grades. An ad suggests hair brush reductions at Harner's Original Store. Vermont readers urged to subscribe for The News.

Kansas City

U S Seals Wireless in New York Harbor

The U S revenue cutter Calumet sealed the wireless rooms of eighty four ships carrying warring European powers to enforce neutrality rules. Inspectors will daily verify seals. breaking seals could trigger governmental action. The embargo targets ships like the German Vaterland amid reports of wireless activity on some vessels. Argentina shipped ninety baskets of corn to the United States in January.

New York United States United States Revenue Calumet New York Harbor Vaterland Nol Walier Land Argentina United Siates

All Scandinavia United Peace Pact Report

All Scandinavia countries Denmark Norway and Sweden reportedly agreed to live in mutual peace regardless of events. In Washington Louis Vaas attempted access to the White House grounds claiming Americans wanted to kill him and was arrested. In Amsterdam fifty nine German soldiers held at Heligoland arrive to be interned in Alkmaar for the war’s duration.

Scandinavia Copenhagen Aug. I Storting Denmark Norway Sweden Crank White House Washington Louis Vaas Alsacerian Heligoland Amsterdam Mecklenburg Patch Alkmaar

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