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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1910
Page
2
Fragmentary account describes a local baseball game with mentions of players, hits, and positions. The garbled lines reference a final, a hit by a player named Nain, a ball hit to left center, and a possible home run or near play, but many names and details are unreadable.
The Point of Rocks baseball club will grow tomorrow with the Maryland base ball club of the school at 9 o clock. The former team has won every game this year. The game is expected to be very interesting. Also playing at Shepherdstown Frederick College breeball team plays Shepherdstown this morning as they meet the team from that area.
Eastern League action features Toronto beating Baltimore 12 to 4 and Newark defeating Buffalo 3 to 4. Readers note standings with Newark atop at 14-4, Rochester 8-8, and Buffalo 11-7. Also covered are Atlantic Coast events at Athletes Park and a MACA skate competition with 7 to 3 final, plus local college and high school games and upcoming matchups.
Cleveland pitcher Bender delivers a masterful effort in a 4 0 win as he faces only twenty seven batters and allows no hits. The performance marks one of the two greatest no hit games recorded this season by statisticians. Stovall and LaJalice lead the Wards offensive standouts as Cleveland eyes the pennant.
The town reports repainting of BH G Hough East Church street and fence work at Judge J Edward Phicogor’s on West Patrick street. Comerit properties erect front fences for John Kennedy and Vernon M Rhoads. Mary land School for the Deaf hold a May fete at the barn in Crout. Myer rents second floor of G E Clingtite on West Patrick. Romito at Cry Tlatet to perform in the city. Harry Kaipple Injures middle finger while at Ox Fibre Brush Works on Wednesday.
Chinese fanmaking in Swatow village is a long centuries old craft where entire families work together. The district produces only open fans with bamboo frames crafted from slender flexible split bamboo tied with threads and finished with tissue-like paper and chalked gauze handles.
A garbled OCR passage describes a Methodist congregation and a pastor leading a appeal for funds. It mentions subscriptions quickly rising, a device indicating eight thousand dollars, and plans for a new church on certain streets with enthusiasm and congratulations among parishioners.
A lengthy outline discusses the first two acts of the opera The Bohemian Girl to be staged at the City Opera House on May 24 and 25 for the Masonic Relief Association fundraiser. Plot elements include Arnheim, Arline, Thaddeus, and the Queen in disguise, with love, drama, and a climactic confrontation.
A heart to heart conference with Mayor Boott and the Hexoretown officials reviewed street commission measures and police efficiency. The group debated covering debts, street projects, and the potential purchase of equipment including a portable atone crude to aid surveillance and the selection of special officers.
A reader recounts May 11 1910 in Hagerstown where a prominent citizen was moved along by police while crowds formed around the Frederick County Bank. He notes persistent loafing on the Square and Market Patelek streets causing agitation among ladies and residents and asks what is the matter with the police.
The Friendship Land Company, recently organized, plans to purchase 36 000 dollars in real estate near Hagerstown for development into building lots. Dr John D S Young of Frederick County had bought a Hagerstown area farm for 33 400 dollars. Incorporators include Andrew Tk Coffman president Frank J Bennett vice president S L V Young secretary C F Strole treasurer and directors Mary C Young Mrs Sarah Marquette Swift French Dirigible Army Balloon built under War Department secrecy named the Frigate.
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