New Grandstand and Richer Rac e Program at Great Frederick Fair
The Great Frederick Fair directors unveil a revised Bic racing program with prize money raised to 100 and 20 races over four days October 17 to 20 1911. Changes include two main days with two running races each, expanded pacing and trotting, and added inter county events. A new grandstand nears completion with paid seating options 35 cent admission and 24 cent reserved seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Fair
C. C. Warehime
Pace
Src
Wiss But Organizing Secretary Appointment
Katherine Hf Miss has been named organizing secretary of the College Settlements Associaten MMiusp Bitt with headquarters in New York Philadelphia and Baltimore ports. She will visit leading colleges to educate students on the work of the College Settlements and promote the cause. A lawn fete on Saturday at the lawn of Nr OY Fast Kemptown benefited the rector Grace P. E. church and drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiss
Katherine Hf
Bill
College Settlements
Mmiusp Bitt
Wes Tee Sesion
New York
Phibidel
Baltimore
Kemptown
Grace P. E. Church
Catarrh Cure Promoted by WALD Wholesale Ads
An advertorial fragment promotes a catarrh cure by WALD Wholesale, claiming systemic blood-surface action and testimonials of relief. The text references KINNAN & MATIVIN of Toledo and mentions medical claims and family pulls for healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naliy
Ye. & CO
Tatedo
Kinnan & Mativin
Toledo
Enngti
William H. Moore Chicago Capitalist and Horseman
Chicago financier and horseman William H. Moore gained prominence after winning prizes in England, where his stable achieved notable successes. He is recognized for expanding investment activities and supporting equestrian ventures in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
England
Heat Wave Hits Maryland Farms and Towns Hard
The region endures an intense hot spell with temperatures reaching 105 in Keedysville and 108 in Cambridge. Crop damage is widespread with potatoes failing and milk and ice shortages feared. Rainfall was insufficient to ease conditions, worsening drought across farms. telephone service issues and general weather disruptions round out the day’s reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Waynesboro
Hagerstown
Washington
Buncon
Beadenett 2
Belem
Special Agricultural Department Bureau
Keedysville
Washington County
Cambridge
Green Spring Furnace
College Park
Baltimore
Court actions in probate and guardianship filings
Business in the courts shows probate matters including final accounts of administrators and executors, guardianships for Raymond H. Dorsey, and administration letters granted for estates of Samuel Rhodes, Benjamin Harman, and others. Real estate sales and disbursements are noted alongside testamentary appointments and guardianship orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hoppe
Reuben Morrison
Cornelius 3
Moberpid
Raymond H. Dorsey
Benjamin F. Kine
Mary Vmickman
Leorge B. O. Hielan
Samuee Co
Samuee Co. Rhodes, Deceased, Granted By William C. Kolb
Benjamin F Harman
Winfield
Harman
Llarmet L. Culler
Lloyd C. Culler
William LL Culler
Provokeuxton
Emer J. Juxton
Lurinda
Catherine Miller
Octl Kekstein
Young Fredericks Triumph In Scoring Battle
The Young Fredericks beat the Young Grats in a well played baseball game on Maryland school grounds last evening by a high scoring margin. Fredericks pitcher Sinn settled after the second inning and held the Grats, while Slantot and Gilbert allowed many hits. Notable moments came from A. dates Gelding and L. Beelkey as base runners. The lineup featured Tralph Schroeder James Isaller Houck Stup Shaw Roy Schraeder Stanton Gilbert Baumgardner Lipps Wackie and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Fredericks
Tralph Schroeder
James Isaller
Houck
Stup
Shaw If
Roy Schraeder
LL Roethey
Youngs Stunton
Gilbert Po Nores
Ilin
Stanton
Gilbert
Baumigardner
Phirrison
Lipps If
Wackie
H. Baumgardner
Quiet Grace Reformed wedding ties Dorsey to Moberly
In Grace Reformed parish on Third Street last evening Reverend B E L L McKean united Raymond B Dorsey and Vivian R Moberly in marriage. The bride wore cream marquisette trimmed in cream satin with matching gloves and slippers. A reception followed at the bride's mother's home on West Soul Street. The couple will reside at 429 West Sond Street. Morrison and Edith Betl Morrison united in marriage at Thurmoent Monday with Reverend M L Beard officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Reformed Parson Nee
Kant
L L. McKean
Raymond B Dorsey
Vivian R Moberly
FL Edwards
Fr. Edwards
Clinton Moberly
Meeting of Frederick City Hospital Managers
The regular monthly meeting of the board of managers of Frederick city Hospital was held yesterday. Only routine business was trans acted. During the past month 59 patients were treated at the hospital of these a were fit pay, part pay, and 21 free patients advertised in The News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City Hospital
Pleasant Paragraphs On Those Who Come and Go
Mr George List is in Baltimore on business. Mr Lewis A Woodwards on a business trip to Baltimore Snn OS highbarge of Hagerstown registered at the City Hotel. Miss Rose Drex and other locals visit relatives in York Pa. Various residents visit Washington New York Middletown and Baltimore for visits and business. A three year old boy accidentally swallowed turpentine and survived after urgent medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George List
Baltimore
Lewis A. Woodwards
Snn
OS. Highbarge
Hagerstown
City Hotel
Boonsboro
Luther Toms
Oil for streets arrives in Frederick city
A new tank carrying 6,000 gallons of road oil has arrived by order of the city street committee. It will be spread on the streets once dust-free weather allows. This is the third oil car purchased, and residents expect noticeably less dust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Frederick
Brunswick to Add 500 Car Freight Yard Capacity
Plans to enlarge the Brunswick freight yard by building 10 gravity operated tracks at the east end to handle about 500 more cars. Contract awarded to C F King and Company, with work to start Friday. Yardmaster J T McCarthy leads efforts to upgrade the facility to reduce current delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Ube
Frederick
C.F. King and Company
Baltimore and Ohio
Martinsburg
Brunswet
J. ©. McCarthy
J. T. Martin
J. T. McCarthy
Burlington Lines
Death claim of Mrs Amanda A Reeves aged 58 in Waynesboro
The work of death is reported for Mrs Amanda Allen Reeves of Waynesboro who died after four weeks of illness from stomach cancer. She was born July 18 1852 in Middletown Valley and was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Kline. Also notes temporary clerk appointment for Hugh S Duffey at Central National Bank and a lamp globe breakage near the bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valanda Reeves
Amanda Allen Reeves
Waynesboro
Samuel Kline
Middletown Valley
This County
Hugh $. Duffey
Central National Bank
Edward Nicodemus
Dwelling Sold by Young & Staley in Doubs Village
Real estate and insurance agents Young & Staley report the sale of a two story dwelling to Mrs Mary J Edwards for Miss Hattie Kline, on private terms in Doubs. A health ad urges early use of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to prevent diarrhoea during busy seasons. for sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young & Staley
Hattie
Kline
Doubs
Mary J. Edwards
Chamberlain
Funeral of Mrs Susan Cru at Reformed Church
The funeral for Mrs. Susan Cru was held at the Reformed church in Jefferson yesterday at 9 20 a m with Rev. Wayne H Bowers and Rev Mr Smith of Burkitts ville officiating. Pallbearers were Walter Stockman David Souder John Souder Daniel Slagle Abraham Hemp and R Clifford Cochran. Interment followed in the Reformed cemetery. M R Etchison of Jefferson was in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Cru
Reformed Church
Jefferson
Wayne H. Bowers
Mr. Smith
Burkittsville
Walter D. Stockman
David M. Souder
John N. Souder
Daniel S. Slagle
Abraham Hemp
R. Clifford Cochran
Reformed
M. R. Etchison
Lord Kitchener Named to Succeed Gorst in Egypt
London July 12 Sir Eldon Gorst England's agent in Egypt will be succeeded by Lord Kitchener. Gorst has held the position since 1907 and dominated all Egypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sir Eldon Gorst
England
Egypt
Lord Kitchener
Eldon Gorst
One Cent Letter Postage Movement Gains Steam
Business leaders unite to press for a one-cent letter postage rate as Post Office officials report a surplus and test freight car carriage of second class matter. If enacted, rates could drop from nine cents to a half-cent per pound, with major savings projected at St. Louis and across eastern centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unites States Post Office Department
Postal Department
Hitchcock
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Paul
Omaha
B. R. Billings
Charles Wim, Burrows
George T McIntosh
National
One Cent
Cleveland
Taft
Washington
Burrows
McIntosh
Congress
Post Office Department
Postal Commission
Post Office
Bail Granted By Grand Jury In Local Assaults
Mrs. Anna Baer was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Hightman for assaulting Mrs. Ina Smith near Burkittsville and posted $100 bail for grand jury action after waiving a hearing before Justice C. H. Eckstein. Albert Carty, arrested near Le Gore by Deputy Sheriff Boller for assaulting George Fogle, also posted $100 bail for grand jury action. Raymond Shaw, tied to Braddock Heights fighting, was fined $5 and costs by Judge Smith, while Charles Dubel was released on costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Baer
Hightman
Ina Smith
Burkittsville
C. H. Eckstein
Albert Carty
le Gore
Boller
George Fogle
Shaw
Turel
Tiearing
Raymond Shaw
Braddock Heights
Smith
Charles Dubel
Among the Sick in Frederick Area
Those from Frederick and vicinity are confined to the house due to illness. Mr. Harry G. Tritappe is sick with typhoid fever at home. Mrs. Samuel H. Hedges on West South street remains bedridden. Mrs. John Englebrecht on West Park street has been improving after a period of sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Alton Kolb
Louisville, Ky
W. B. Murray
Norfolk, Va
Frederick
John W. Kolb
Harry G. Tritappe
Samuel H. Hedges
West South Street
John Englebrecht
West Partick Street
Milton Kispauver Seeks Republican Nomination for Orphans Court
Milton Kispauver announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Judge of the Orphans Court in Frederick County. He petitions supporters countywide for backing at the next primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
Milton Kispauver
William H. Smitit
William H Hinks seeks Republican nomination for State's Attorney
A public notice announces William H Hinks as a Republican candidate for State's Attorney in the county primaries and requests supporters. The notice also mentions Scott and Welty as candidates for Sheriff with similar solicitations for Republican backing.
Frederickt County Republicans Seek State's Attorney Nomination
Jesse F. R. Heagey and Samuel A. Lewis announce candidacies in Frederick County primaries. Heagey seeks Republican nomination for State's Attorney with a countywide appeal from Court Street Frederick. Lewis runs for Democratic nomination as State's Attorney seeking county support. Also listed is a bid for Orphans' Court Judge subject to primary decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Comba
Sherif
Frederickt County
Frederick County
Samuel A. Lewis
Orphans’ Court
John W. Mumford
Braddock District
Mayéd
Frederick Cownty
George T. Roderick
Frederick District
Fredspick County
Chas, T. Fagan
James A. Jones
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Bic Racing Program
William H. Moore
H. P. Shaffer
Baltimers
Trafic
P. Telephone Company
Circuit and Orphans’ Court
Willian M. ‘Terreh
Trondan Strong
Clement C. Ausbermn
Alice Young
Braddock Treighis
Onraaxs’ Court
EB Fredericks
Giants
Hersh
Morrison
Harry Po Lrwrence
Rocky Ridge
Edith Betl Morrison
Thurmount
Thurmoent
M. L. Beard
Rose Drex
East Fourth Street
York, Pa
Casper F. Cline
Newton Highlands
Mass
ACD. Legg
Charestown
W. Jay
Edward 4. Smith
Helen Klein
Marianna Doll
Carrie Paterson
East Third Street
Myrtle Long
South Market Street
Middletown
Fila Banks
Tienry W. Haller
William Buckey
Pansie Carlin
Boyds
Mrs. Golden Herwig
East South Street
William Pentz
Patrick Street
Mechanicsburg
E. Ruth Whitmore
Lena Edmonds
Frank Geisbert
Wm E. McLane
Dr. Mackall
Midland, Md
W. J. Kane
St. John’s Rectory
East Second Street
M.S Michael
Janie Dejashmutt
Annie Cline
Brother Turpentine
Man
Er Tchemer
Eo Gorst
Political Cards
William H. Hinks
Marditt
Jurd
wFim
Clarence G. Boller
Woodsboro, Ma
Jesse F. R. Heagey
Witc
Court St. Frederick
Maridd&witt
David M, Whipp
Fredrick County
Guy EK. Motter
Juidtr
George R. Dennis, SR
Waat Frederick
West
Franklin St
U. S. Army
United States
North Market Street
Braddock
H. EL I
Lodsewit
Niowepapre Ll
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