State Notes of News From Across Maryland
Notes recount local events from Aberdeen to Hampstead. Deaths include retired farmer Oliver N. Cole near Aberdeen and Joseph L. Thomas near Faffoldy. Primary tickets at stake in Tatbet county and statewide tours by Blair Lee and Governor Crothers. Fire loss in Baltimore reported at 722237, lowest since 1906. Elopement in Hagerstown ties Bucy McDonald and Freder ick Dinges. End of Maryland Grange Fair at Taneytown and rifle team slated for Camp Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver N. Cole
Aberdeen
Tatbat County
Blair Lee
Crothers
Talbot County
Taneytown
Camp Perry
Ohio
Baltimore
Edward F. Webb
Dorchester County
Belair High School
Ira L. Risger
Bucy McDonald
Frederick Dinges
Toms Brook
Hagerstown
R. L. Clark
George Bennett
Thomas N. Nair
Old
Broadway and
Locust Point
Harlan
Bartholomew Magg
Argentine Republic
Carlyle B. Haynes
Washington Street
North Avenue
Garry Baker
Rock Creek
Joseph L. Thomas
Faffoldy
Lie
Moses Boston
Franklin Square Hospital
United Boys’ Brigade of América
Lake Shore
Magothy River
Alexander Robertson
Western Maryland Railway
Cumberland and
Cornélisville
Pope Improves but Remains Weak in Debility
Rome August reports slight gains in Pope Pius XII health with temperature near normal and better appetite. Doctors and Vatican aides note no worsening, while the pontiff remains under care and half-joking about rumors as he receives visitors, including Cardinal Merry Del Val. A second brief item notes the motorboat Viva’s first test reaching over fifty miles per hour in Alexandria Virginia as it defends an international trophy.
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Rome
Pius
Merry del Val
Mer. Bislett
Alexandria
Viva
Local Correspondence from Graceham and Surrounding Areas
Graceham residents and neighbors share social visits and illnesses. Numerous attendees visited, hosted parties, and attended church services with families across Frederick and nearby towns including Walkersville, Loys, Rocky Ridge, and Thurmont. Activities feature aid society gatherings, Endeavor services, and upcoming sermons with speakers and choir musicians.
Local Social Notes and Church Programs Near Barton
Misses Anna and Mary Anthony and Ester Andrews of Barton spent Tuesday with relatives at Braddock. A very interesting program was rendered at the Aid Society meeting in the Lutheran church on Sunday. Mrs. Mable Allnutt and children of the West are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles F Walters. Mr. Walter M. Michael will lead Epworth League at the MBE church on Sunday evening. Mr. Irsker Taylor of Lewistown was guest of William C and James Null on Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Robinson
Frederick
Norton
West Virginia
Charles Domer
Charles Miller
James Groshon
Harvey Groshon
Mabel Miller
Maurice Smith
Loys
and Airs. Wrightler
Walkersville
Charles Boller
Charles Weller
Thurmont
Wm. McCarney
MecCartney
Ross Wilhide
Near Apple's
Werterbaker
Killasvile
Mr. Summers
Middletown
Chester Joy
Anna
Mary Anthony
Ester’ Andrews
Barton
Braddock
Aid Society
Lutheran Church
Mable Allnutt
West
Charles F. Walters
Walter M. Michael
Epworth League
M. BE
Irsker Taylor
Lewistown
William C
James Null
Gettysburg to Have First Chautauqua
Historic Gettysburg will host its first Chautauqua from Monday to Sunday August 27 in a big tent on Cemetery Hill near the Jenny Wade house. Entertainers and musical attractions will perform for all tastes. Mr. TI. M. Neely of Philadelphia seeks to bring an airship to Gettysburg for a flight and will lecture on The Aviation Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Frederick market prices from Frederick County farmers
Quotations furnished by Frederick County Farmers Exchange corrected August 12 1911 list prices for wheat corn rye oats mill barley flour feed seeds hay straw and other commodities. Includes ranges for wheat red 88 to 90 cents per bushel corn 1.60 to 1.74 per 100 pounds feed staples and hay values by grade and type. You saw it in The News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Kidnapped Chicago Boy Recovered After Black Hand Case
Angelo Moreno, a boy abducted by Black Hand extortionists last Saturday, was found near his father’s home in Chicago. Nine men and three women were arrested, including Mrs. Bianca Cudroma and the Nicolosis, with authorities saying Mrs Nicolosi arranged the ransom handoff of 500 dollars after the father failed to raise 5000. Inspector Revere supervised the operation and marked the bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Black Hand
Lang
Angelo Moreno
Bianca Cudroma
Joseph Nicolosi
Carmelo Nicolosi
Peter Nota
Tony Nota
Joseph Taddio
Joseph Cima
Ignatz Colura
Tony Canzi
Charles Cairra
Inspector Revere
Mareno
Revere
Marengo
Nicolosi
Nicholosis
North Side
Gianni Alongi
Iis
Nicolost
Trouble in Persia: Former Shah's Forces Capture Town Near Teheran
Reports from St. Petersburg dated August 12 say the former shah of Persia is advancing, with his troops capturing Semnan about 110 miles from Teheran. If they advance on the capital, Tehran, observers estimate they could reach it in four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teheran
St. Petersburg
Persia
Semmnan
Million Dollar Fire Ravages Antwerp Docks
A major blaze at the Queensland docks in Antwerp caused about 1.09 million dollars in damage. Immense quantities of saltpeter were destroyed. A local figure, James Sylvester Carmichael, notes his wife's illness improved after using Chamberlain's Tablets, touting the product's efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antwerp
Queensland
Athletics Beat Boston In Split Twin Bill And Other Scores
American League results show Philadelphia Athletics 3 4 Boston in a doubleheader with mixed batteries. Washington defeated New York 4 1 in the first game. New York won 2 0 in the 24th. National League games included Cincinnati 5 Pittsburgh 1 and New York 6 Philadelphia 0. Standings list Athletics, Chicago, and St Louis leading NL and AL divisions with several small-city games across Johnstown Lancaster Reading Trenton York.
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Philadelphia
Athletics
Boston
Bender
Thomas
Wood
Carrigan
Williams
Colling
Krause
Washington
New York
Johnson
Street
Quinn
Sweeney
Hatteries
Hughes
Ainstwoth
Caldwell
Blair
W.L
W.L. PC
Detroit
Chicago
Washin
N.york
St.Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Adams
Gibson
Suggs
McLean
Mathewson
Meyers
Buros
Madden
Brooklyn
Brown
Kling
Burke
Jerwin
Chicago-St. Louis
Weat Grounds
Johnstown
Lancaster
Shettler
Rementer
Topham
Raub
Chabeck
Hitchcock
Reading
Altoona
Pounds
Broezel
Horsey
Philbin
Trenton
Wimington
Baxter
Therte
Lloyd
Ker
York
Jiamisburg
O’vennor
Mays
Oldham
McGinley
Standard Oil Pays Costs in Dissolution Suit
Washington August 12 the Department of Justice received a government payment of 42 295 69 from Standard Oil Company covering costs in the dissolution suit brought under the Sherman anti trust law and the government’s case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Standard Oil Company
Electric Bitters touted as blood purifier remedy
In this testimonial style note, electric bitters are praised to regulate stomach, liver and kidneys and expel poisons from the blood. A reader from Tracy, California calls them the best blood purifier and claims they build up strength and nerves, sold at Pearre's Pharmacy for five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T Budann
Tracy
Calif
Pearre
Grange Fair at Taneytown Closes Amid High Attendance
Taneytown Grange fair closed after a record session drawing six thousand attendees under Maryland Grange auspices. Governor Crothers failed to attend, disappointing crowds awaiting his speech. Oliver Wilson of the National Orange spoke on organization and farming in Illinois. Richard Vincon Jr and Thomas Symons from Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station gave addresses. Col. Joseph A. Goulden lectured on a 10 day Europe tour and labor conditions. Miss Louise Frazee presented Just Government League exhibits. Dr. R W Sylvester was unable to attend to discuss agricultural education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown
Maryland
Grange
Orange Associuon
Perssons
Oliver, Wilson
National Orange
Wilson
Ilinois
Richard Vincon, Jr
Thomas
Symons
Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station
Missy Louise Frazee
Just Government League of Maryland
Joseph A. Goulden
Congress
Bronx
New York City
Europe
Crothers
Baltimore
E. 0. Garner
Taneytown Grange
R. W. Sylvester
Maryland Agricultural College
Poultry Association Slams Hen as a loafer
Denver August 11 The American Poultry Association denounces the hen as a loafer claiming the average hen lays 180 eggs a year while 150 should be the standard. Five hundred delegates discuss increasing yearly wealth by 400 600 000 as hens urged to boost production. Pan Mathulka of Buffalo praises Dr King s New Life Pills for family use at Pearre s Pharmacy.
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Denver
American Poultry Association
Pan Mathulka
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. King
Pearre
Political Cards for Frederick County Sheriff Judge and State's Attorney
A series of political notices from Frederick County candidates announcing party nominations and primaries. James A. Jones, Scot B. Wholly, Albert W. Ecker, Milton Kevauer, William T. Mink, and William W. Osburn seek Republican support for Sheriff Orphans Court Judge and State's Attorney in upcoming primaries.
Candidate announces run for Orphans Court and State's Attorney
A candidate announces seeking the Republican nomination for Orphans Court judge in Burkittsville District and for Frederick County State's Attorney. The notices urge Republican primary voters to support David M Whipp and George K Dennis in the upcoming primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Orphans’ Court
David M
Whipp
Burkittsville
Juztatrewiy2et&p
State's Attorney candidate seeks Frederick County GOP nomination
Emory C Corum and William H Smith urge Republican voters in Frederick County to support their tickets for State's Attorney and County Surveyor at the upcoming August 29 primary. The notice asks for earnest backing in the countywide election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Emory C, Corum
Sherit
Hredertick County
William H. Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Annie Gray
Martin Frey
Franklin County
Pennsylvania
Scotland
Nelson Richardson
Hannah Hamburger
Havre de Grace
Joseph Hamburger
Ethel
Curtis Shank
Pope
Graceham
Nettie Lidie
Dhuinevick
Catoctin Furnace
Harry Groshon
Lloyd Collistower
Collifiower
John P. Colliflower
A. 1. Buhrmann
Runkles
Edward Eernest
Frank Collflower
Ehliers
LI O'Clovk
Lititz
John
Collifower
Mae Boller
Harry Creager
Howard Collifower
Amanda Colliffower
J. B. Pittinger
Jago Colliflower
Jennie Collifower
Kate Engle
Ella Weller
Libertytown
Temperance Committee
Roland B. Simpson
William F. Kelley
Washington, D. C
R. Frank Sappington
Elzzie Lease
Singanore
Ada Lease
Etta Shook
Endeavor
Methodist Protestant Church
J. W. Parris
Tolphere B. Summers
North of Liberty
Richard J. Biggs
Alice
Louise
J. Carrol Watts
J. Carroll, Jr
George Lawrence
Rocky Springs
Christian Falk
Clara
John F. Gonso
Mehrl Moore
Nannie Gonso
John H./ Gonso
Carrollton
Thomas A. Reed
Forney
Samuel Forney
Arthur
George Moore
DOUBS
R. M. Ranneberger
Charles Nichols
Lickeville
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
O. B. Thomas
Charles Ranneberger
Fair View
Harry Willard
Tuscarora
Canada
Wilerl
Ldj
Laurier
Ottawa
Dominion
Wilfrid Laurier
R.L Borden
Timothy
James Sylvester, Sr. Carmichael
W. Oh. Hishop, Carmichael
Aid
Tristate League
Lancastr
Starrisg
Wilming
Standard Oil
National Orator Speaks
Heres
Poultry Association
Cacktas
Ana Laster
Political Cards
David H. Roelkey
John M. Hartman
the Orphans Court
John H. Phleeger
Jy L8wit
Republi
George T. Roderick
James A. Jones
Juiatt
Pon Gubuil
Scott BO Whlty
Rederick Coun
Albert W.ecker
Woodsboro
Milton Kevauver
William Tl. Mink
William W. Osburn, Frederick, Md
George KR. Dennis
Tessh F. R. Hbagbey
Court St
Frederick, Ma
Republicana of
John W. Mumford
Braddock District
Chas, T. Fagan
Frederick District
Guy K. Motter
House OF Delegates
Emory C. Remsberg
Buckeystown
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