Revival movement spurs church outreach in Frederick
A 1911 Frederick Frederick County note reports preparations for the Men and Forward Movement in the city. Prominent backers include Pierpont Morgan and Cyrus H. McCormack as the plan aims to enlist 23 million churchgoers and boost local church activity through greater lay participation and organizational revival across the county.
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Pierpont Morgan
Iveland’ Dogize
James H. Fest
R. Qeen Sutting
Cyrus H. McCorack
Frederick
Wealthy label unfair to homeowners and society figures
A newspaper editor defends readers from the habit of labeling any homeowner or car owner as wealthy and any employed woman as a society leader. The piece notes such exaggeration misrepresents individuals, causes anxiety and even crime, and cites prisoners linked to pretended wealth. It cites a Chicago protest as notable.
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Bhin
Hla
Motormen and Tobacco: A Morals Row on the Rails
The St Louis Republic notes growing complaints about motormen chewing tobacco. It argues motor crews endure public scrutiny yet remain essential to daily transit, with riders benefiting from their quiet, steady presence during long shifts.
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St. Louis Republic
Asmany
Lfe
Tribute to Admiral Schier Draws Vast Washington Mourning
Rarely in the nation's capital has a tribute matched the display yesterday for Admiral Winfield Scott Schier the hero of Santiago. Passers by lined streets from his residence to the church and back as crowds showed deep personal loss and respect from government leaders Navy officers Army men and citizens. The solemn funeral service echoed the nation’s grief while lingering praise highlighted Schley’s humane manner and thoughtfulness amid public mourning. A Baltimore paper noted other items but the main event stood as a grand public show of reverence.
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Winfield Scott Schier
Santiago
Lere
Admiral Senby
Bsiiven
Admiral Schley
Shard Hood
Baltimore
Reckless Driving Laws Urged to Protect Pedestrians
A Baltimore editor argues that spectators and choreographers in speeding incidents share blame when a pedestrian is killed. He condemns lax speeding laws and urges the Legislature to strengthen penalties and enforcement to safeguard law abiding citizens and curb speed maniacs.
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Endaim
Dame
Minutes of merriness and misprints in a Sunday school tale
Fragmentary excerpt from The Watchword shows a playful mix of quotes and a Bishop Gorman Sunday school anecdote. It mentions a resigned Jacko, a doctor’s perplexed remark, and a child choir chorus about Africa, illustrating a satirical or humorous newspaper blurb from a historic page.
Joses the Brother of Jesus in Kemp Poem Verse
The poem describes Joses, brother of Jesus, as a laborer who lacks his brother’s vision and glory. It contrasts his mundane workshop life with Jesus's divine rapture, noting Joses’ envy and missed understanding of prophetic gifts. The verse quotes Harry Kemp’s lines from the Baltimore Evening Sun.
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Joses
Jesus
Legis
Christ
Lebanon
Harry Kemp
Battimore
Twenty Years Ago Today in Frederick
Twenty years ago today in Frederick a row of minor incidents and local happenings is recounted. The item mentions E L Coblentz WLOW Doub Foster Remsburg and Daniel Kefauver of Middletown detained before reaching home from Adamstown after evening troubles, a horse dying on the road, and other small notes about local people and events from the era.
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Frederick
Messrs
E. L. Coblentz
Wlow. Doub
Foster (. Remsburg
Daniel Kefauver
Middletown
Adamstown
Frederick Abattoir to Separate Fertilizer Plant for Government Supervision
Frederick City abattoir plans a separate 50 by 60 foot two story fertilizer building 69 feet from the main plant to meet new government sanitation rules. Officials expect government approval today and three weeks to complete the move. Directors delayed start of operating until the fertilizer department is relocated and expanded with new tanks. The work suits the Bureau of Animal Industry push for full government supervision.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
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Frederick City
Abattoir
Fletcher
Hurroughs
Washington
Uns City
Mahon
United States
Frederick Establishment
Vorsill
Sailor Arrested in City Larceny Case
A sailor named Demity Sherr dawver diss rerains ATtesia faces larceny charges for stealing a set of other iron from Semler in this city. The suit dates back to last summer. The defendant fled Ward after the act and later joined the way. He was wearing his uniform at arrest. Taten is son in sail.
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Demity
Sherr
Attesia
Soleme Baten
Othes
Semler
Haten
Ward
Stull Case Stalls As Insanity Hearing Begs Court
In a Sina trial this morning Vrs Stall seeking a husband’s insanity declaration fainted during Die testimony and had to be moved from the courtroom.
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Vrs Stall
Chicago Grain Market Wheat Declines Mixed Prices
Market report shows May wheat weak to lower while May corn and other grains traded unevenly amid Chicago trading floor activity. Analysts note cautious bids as storage and demand dynamics influence price direction.
New York Stocks Today Quotes from Motler Hrog Co
Stock quotations appear for New York markets as Motler Hrog and Company provides the latest figures. The report notes price levels across major issues and general market direction for the day.
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Motler Hrog, & Co
Baltimore stock market prices and corrections, Oct 7 1911
Motter Bros and Co bankers and brokers report noon prices and corrections on a wide array of stocks and bonds. Entries include Anacostia & Potomac 4, Chicago Railways, Con. Gas, Con. Power, Fairmont Coal 5s, Seaboard Air Line Ist 4s, United Ry 4s, United Ry Funding 5s, Georgia Alabama 5s, Houston Oil, Md Elec Ry 5s, Northern Central, Western Maryland 1s, Mercantile Trust, Citizens' Bank, and other listed issues with varied percentages and par values.
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A. CG. L. Com
Anacostia & Potomac
Chicago Railways
Power Notes
Fairmont Coal
Somerset Coal
Sparrow’s
Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard Company
United Rys
United
N. S’s
Georgia
Alabama
Houston Oil Com
Houston Oil
Elec
Northern Central
Nort
Portsmouth United Rus
Western Maryland
Continental Trust
Tristici
Mercantile Trust
Citizens’ Bank
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank Capital and Surplus Ad
The Farmers & Mechanics National Bank advertises capital of $126,000 and surplus and profit of $100,000 with officers Charles B. Trail president James H. Harris vice president Albert Gilson cashier. The copy promotes saving deposits as a path to prosperity, claiming the plan is safe, reliable, and accessible to all, and that accumulating savings enables future investments.
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