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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1911
Page
6
Frederick based Independent newspaper published by the Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company serves as a regional source for local notices, briefs and community news from Frederick, Maryland.
The interview in yesterday's News highlights the health record of U S troops in Texas. Despite constant rain, 15 000 soldiers show a remarkably small sick list with no typhoid cases, only one unvaccinated teamster contracting it. Captain D John Markey praises the typhoid vaccine and plans to inoculate Company A residents. San Antonio tests show effective prevention, while the army earns commendation for disease safeguards and preparedness for future mobilizations along the Mexican border. The Board of Trade notes push for conventions in Frederick and the potential invitation of the State Firemen's Association to meet here in 1912.
A Philadelphia Record opinion argues for urgent forest restoration and preventive measures against fires. It cites progress by Pennsylvania Railroad, calls for stern legislation, and stresses shared burden to protect forests as a public benefaction amid growing land conversion.
The Baltimore press exhorts readers to shed early summer ailments and enjoy the season with vigor. Mentions summer excursions, garden chores, straw berry harvest, and outdoor activities while noting political and church figures and events in brief, steady commentary across multiple papers.
The Baltimore News portrays the Cardinal as both a trusted man and a devoted priest. His familiar figure is seen on city streets and his monthly cathedral sermons are celebrated for simple eloquence and advocacy of wholesome Christian living.
A string of joke snippets from historic newspaper clippings features playful exchanges about love, baseball sightlines, and social quirks. Quotations include a remark about a beautful town girl obstructing view at second base and gibes about versatile yet repetitive behavior.
In February a visitor arrived for a short stay then left. March, April, and May brought repeated arrivals with little progress and a promise to write soon. Easter neared and vacation loomed while the seasonal visitor drifted away again.
A reflective verse tribute speaks to a mother figure, describing arms that comforted, lips that kissed, and eyes that watched with unwavering care. It laments childhood grief and expresses debt for lessons learned, asking the memory to be read as a snowy fragrance signaling enduring gratitude. The piece ends with a name, Strickkind Gillflan.
Boys enjoyed an overnight camping outing at Athletic Park with tent pitching, a base ball game, domestic science lessons, bacon frying and cocoa by the central fire. The night featured moonlight sports and story telling, ending around 9 30 with the troop rising early for breakfast. Plans include a public display at the park to raise funds for camp kits, plus forthcoming scout lore and demonstrations.
Motter Bros. & Co. offers latest quotations noon today, listing dozens of securities. Includes Cons 4s and 5s, Georgia & Alabama 4s, Seaboard lines, United Rys modules, Western Maryland 1st 4s, Fairmont Coal 5s, and May and July Wheat and Corn prices with shifts from prior quotes.
Financial ledger item shows large totals including loans 143 890 specie 1 339 900 legals 351 400 deposits and 15 574 600 circulation with deposits and reserves referenced in the same entry. The fragment lists multiple monetary categories without clear narrative.
Local fens recount Frederick events from 1886 including Rev. Osborne Ingle completing his twenty-fifth year at At Saisrs church after succeeding Ditton. A child’s poisoning scare from rat-infested flour, census figures showing Frederick County debt at 218700, and a shoe factory producing over 3000 pairs in 40 days.
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