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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1911
Page
5
Highlights include Willam Paca born 1740 and died 1799, Nevada statehood 1764, General Joseph Looker death 1879, plus a 1910 Supreme Court ruling on jurors during trials. Astronomical notes mark sunset, sunrise, and Mars at the sun’s path, with Halloween context.
Personal notes list multiple reads as visitors and brief stayers in the city. Names include WP Cocker Washington A R Yeakle C C Rushedt than J Roger McSherry Marion S Michael Harmon and Harold Vernon Finneyfrock Geo Pagetti and others visiting hosts in Baltimore Wilmington York and Washington.
A United States Department of Agriculture led experiment in Chevy Chase Maryland tests eight road sections from Chevy Chase circle to Bradley Lane. The goal is a durable roadbed with superior wear under all travel conditions. Each section uses a different tar or oil compound while traffic remains equal across sections to compare performance.
Maurice M. Ramsburg, four, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Ramsburg, Utica, fell from a horse onto a corn wagon. The front wheel passed over both legs, breaking bones above the knees and leaving him in critical condition. Dr Fahrney treated him at about 4 pm. prognosis guarded, with hope for recovery.
Mr. Allen Kline caught nine fine suckers while Ashing yesterday. Luther F Harrison captured two suckers and one bass on a fishing trip. The warehouse of Alessis J Tyson & Son fertilizer dealers on Carroll street is being repainted. Messrs. Charles Martz Thomas Hhackey Charles Abrecht Arthur Sli fer and Charles Ramsburg caught 13 fine suckers yesterday while fishing.
Holy communion will be celebrated at Zion Reformed church Charlesville November 6 at 10 15 am Pastoral service Friday at 7 30 pm Also Grace Returned church near Sunday 2 15 pm Police bids for winter uniforms opened Rosenstock Bros bid 12 50 to 14 00 and B Rosenour and Sons 13 to 14 Each Rosenstock awarded eight suits at 13 75 Then Middletown burgess meeting adjourned no action on electric lighting Governor Crothers on road inspection With Y M C A Physical Director Clark organizing Mansfield High School gym class curriculum Mark This seams the Senior class will be formed.
Local notice mentions Geo A Hankey arrested near Monnivilie Me and reference to Frederick County Farmers Exchange offering Choice potatoes for sale. Municipal context implies agricultural trade and a separate arrest.
The city’s Company A, leading the brigade this year, rushed three men to the rifle range on the final qualifying day. Lieutenant Elmer Munshower coached the shooters as George C. Slagle enlisted overnight to avoid affecting the high company record. Win F. Abrecht and Jesse Knill, already marksmanship qualifiers, aim to reach sharpshooter or expert status. Munshower faced a mining board in Baltimore for permanent promotion and will undergo further tests tonight.
Freeman of Frederick County letters claim Democrat LeGore act blocked county road building. Pannan pledges to refuse buying the bridge if reelected, citing Democratic legislation of 1904. Also notes trespass notices, local ads, and antique goods listings including Victrola sale items.
Locust Level Dairy announces a November sale featuring new garments and fur and cloth coats. The ad touts underpriced suits at 12.50, wool garments, damask fabrics, napkins, and bath robes priced from 3.50 to 4.00 with 25 percent higher prices at competitors. It promotes Thanksgiving dining linens and round table pieces for holiday gatherings.
Fragments describe a Building Association offering shares with 1.00 weekly deposits for 350 weeks, $100 par value shares, 25 cents weekly dues, and urging savings for emergencies. Lists officers and contact at Farmers' and Mechanics Bank, plus assorted local ads for shells, hats, brooms, and merchants.
Dr Staley L Krebs delivered an entertaining yet instructive lecture on the marvels of the mind at Woman's College Hall. He traced thought transmission from pendulum vibrations to X-ray level mind signals, arguing conditions for sending and receiving thoughts while linking science to moral living and the Jesus Christ narrative.
The shop promotes a wide range of guns, tafkes, and Winchester items, urging early visits to gear up for the hunting season. Located at 28 Matha Street, complete stock and expert assistance are highlighted.
Fragmentary OCR lists eight farms in different district parts with vague acreages and names such as Walker and Mercer. Mentions a track farm, a coach, and nearby stands tied to a local dealer or organizer. details are unclear and partially unreadable.
Bargain listings for farms in Frederick county and suburban homes in surrounding towns. Includes cottages with acreages, store rooms, and land parcels with prices around dollars. Offers reference 3 Court Street for viewing and inquiries.
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