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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1911
Page
7
Images show strike scenes in London and Liverpool and one of the arbiters. The strike paralyzed city life as about 200000 workers walked out with 75000 troops mobilized. Food carried in streets faced heavy guard while hundreds of Americans stranded at ports due to seamen’s union strike.
In Hagerstown Maryland on August 21 the Blue Mountain peach belt will yield about a quarter of a crop as prices rise. Peaches sell for 3.50 per carrier, not even premium quality. Old trees skip bearing due to last year’s bumper crop, while many growers shift to apples and will ship choice fruit in tissue-wrapped boxes for the first time.
Quotations updated August 21 1911 show wheat No 2 Red 86 cents per bushel corn shelled 75 to 80 cents oats 70 cents per bushel date 55 to 60 cents barley 65 to 70 cents flour winter wheat 4 70 to 5 20 spring wheat 5 10 to 5 60 cornmeal 1 60 to 1 70 per 100 lbs mill feed bran 27 per ton middlings 31 per ton red dog 2 20 to 2 30 per sack dairy feed 23 to 26 per ton cotton seed meal 31 to 32 seeds timothy 7 to 8 per bushel clover 11 to 12 per bushel hay baled no 1 timothy 23 to 26 no 2 timothy 22 to 24 no 1 mixed 21 to 23 no 2 mixed 20 to 22 clover 18 to 19 baled wheat 6 to 8 baled oats 6 to 8
Saturday results include Chicago Athletics 13 innings win at Chicago 11 0 at Detroit Detroit 6 Boston 3 at St Louis 10 innings Washington 8 St Louis 7 and at Cleveland Cleveland 3 New York 2. Sunday scores list St Louis Athletics 6 St Louis 1 Detroit New York 5 Detroit 9 Chicago 11 Washington 0 Cleveland Boston 9 Cleveland 5. Standings show Athletics 73 39 652, Detroit 69 45 605, Chicago 56 57 496, Boston 59 54 522, New York 58 56 509, St Louis 83 79 295.
Baseball scores across the National League and Tri-State League with games in New York New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia St Louis Chicago Pittsburg and Reading Johnstown Wilmington and more. Notable results include Chicago beating Boston 16 to 0 and Pittsburg defeating Brooklyn 10 to 7.
Lancaster Altoona doubleheader results 6 0 first game 3 2 second game with batteries listed. Trenton Harrisburg first game 3 1 final 3 2 second. Player and team abbreviations include Wallace Rementer Bent ler Scott Girard Kerr Meyers Mays and O'Connor. Standings show Reading York Trenton Harrisburg Lancastr Altoona with varied runs and percentages.
Hunnewell Kansas August 21 Mrs Ella Wilson mayor denounces New York reports she will resign as false. She says she is in a fight for higher morals and better city government and will remain in office despite opposition from local whisky and gambling elements. She appeals to the National Suffrage Association for support.
Misa Hazel Laugenour, a 19 year old UC graduate, becomes the first woman to swim Golden Gate Strait solo. She completed the mile and a quarter crossing in one hour and twenty eight minutes, facing strong currents and breakers in the final four hundred yards.
Dr B Gill, attorney at law address 21 Be Second Street, advertises as a graduate of the United States College of Veterinary Surgeons with full equipment to perform all kinds of operations. Residence phone 347-R. Office at Doll Doll Livery, phone 207, calls available day or night.
This notice from the Orphans Court of Frederick County Maryland states that Margardt V. Lambert has been named executrix of the estate of Samuel Lambert, deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by mid February, and debtors should make immediate payment to settle the estate.
Chas T. Fagan of the Frederick District appeals to Democratic voters in Frederick County for backing in the primary as the party nominates a sheriff candidate.
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