Tri City League preview thanks local papers and McAfee
Tri City league president Cok E. Austin Baughman lauds newspaper support and outlines plans for expansion next season. He commends umpire Walter McAfee for dedication and notes four fines and about a dozen letters to players. Morgan Stevens and Ray Morgan shine in exhibitions, while Shanks King receives a $10 bonus before being signed by Jack Dunn for next season.
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TriCity
Mead
McAter
Austin Baughman
Tri-City League
Eloven
Martinsburg
Frederick
Hagerstown
Hada
Baughman
Ieaue
Walter McAfee
Maryland Athletic Club
Fme
Prederick
Manly
Stevens
Washington Americans
Clark Griffith
Connie Mack
Athletic
White Elephants
Walter Johnson
Steve
Winson
Murphy
Odring
Oldring
McBride
Morgan
Ray
Frederick Boy
Athletics
Shanks
King
Marvin Himmell
Jack Dunn
Frederick County
Derr
Dunn
Exhibition games set for Frederick and Martinsburg park today
Frederick and Martinsburg meet in an exhibition at the park this afternoon with King likely to pitch for Frederick and Hoffecker to start for the Champs. Manager Morrison stated that Friday and Saturday Brunswick exhibitions are planned, with a fast lineup featuring Meadows Orri son Wenner Hightman Hooe and others.
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Frederick
Martinsburg
King
Hoffecker
Morrison
Brunswick
Meadows
Orrison
Wenner
Hightman
Hooe
Harris Returns to Frederick League Standout Batter
Kelly Harris returned to Frederick toWsky in the league where he has played all season. He finished second in batting with about .345 and made only 10 errors. A turned ankle and a charley horse kept him from topping the list.
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Kelly Harris
Frederick ‘toWsky
Tom Ciinddtin
Charley Horse
Kelly
Ranch room blind coffee pot fools no one in court
Justice Posey sent James Mason to jail on $200 bail awaiting grand jury action after testimony alleging illegal sale by Mason and Berkeley Brown, both charged without a license. Brown was released on his own recognizance.
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Ilanor
James Mason
Berkeley Brown
Posey
Mason
Brown
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement urges soldiers enlisting for the Spanish war to carry Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, noting many thanks for the advice. It claims no traveler or home should be without this remedy and lists sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Francis Joseph Dead Reported by English Weekly
London reports in The African World that Austrian emperor Francis Joseph died twelve days earlier. The weekly cites a supposed Austrian source saying the death was suppressed in Austria Hungary due to a dangerous international situation.
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London
Francis Joseph
Emeror
Austria-Hungary
Peace overtures from Kaiser report on Paris battle
The Allies reportedly refused a peace overture as General Joffre holds the French lines against William II’s invaders. British and French troops press along the Oise and Aisne rivers, with forests set ablaze to hinder German flanks. Paris’s fate may hinge on the outcome as German losses mount in heavy artillery duels and pitched combat.
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Joffre
William
Wliies
An Poattiot
Tn Sy
French War Office
Grand Morin
Petit Morin
Ourcq
Marne
Aisne
Oise
Paris
Compiegne
Vitry-le-Francoic
Iles
Rhems
Final Effort to Get Wilson to Frederick
A Frederick centennial committee led by H Dorsey Etchison reports President Wilson may be unable to attend national commemorations due to duties. Etchison travels to Washington to seek a firm answer, proposing Secretary of State Bryan stand in if the president cannot attend.
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H. Dorsey Etchison
Prevident Wilson
Frederick
Etchison
Washington
Wison
Bryan
Centennial parade judges named by Chairman Ross
Chairman Ross announced the list of judges for the centennial week events. The judges cover trades displays, industrial parades, fraternal parades, lodge membership contests, floats, decorated autos, fire companies, carnival costumes, and school children, with chairmen and members named for each category.
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Ross
Milton G. Urner
G. Rupp
J. O. Hendrix
John L. Johnson
J. D. Hendrickson
Madison Nelson
A. Hemp, Jr
Jefferson
George J. Ross
George Rodock
J. E. Schell, Jr
Schell Heraperger
Aubrey Nicodemus
Wan. James
Jes
F. Eisenhauer
B. Evard Kepner
Lewis Rice
J. H. Stauffer
Ezra Houck, Jr
Henri Kieffer
Harry Chapline
Sehoor
Jos. H. Apple
Henry F. Anderson
Harry Newcomer
Key's Granddaughter Accepts Invitation to Centennial
Mrs. Rebecca T. Norwood, granddaughter of Frenda Scott Key, responds to an invitation from Champion Ross of the Frederick Star Spangle Banner Centen nial and Home Coming celebration. She will arrive by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Thursday morning September 10 at 10 05 o'clock in this city, calling it a privilege and honor to participate in exercises honoring Mr. Key, her maternal grandfather.
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Key
Tenn is Tournament Matches Called Off and Pairings Noted
The Ten nis Tournament matches were called off this morning. Mr G K Motter and Miss Lillian Motter are expected to meet Mr R A Hendrickson and Miss Helen Beeson this afternoon. Preliminaries yielded wins for Miss Baker and N E Duvall over Miss Helen Beeson and Philip Winebrewer 6-0 6-1. Ford and H H Maulsby beat Serena Motter and D W Hendrickson 6-4 2 46 10-8. Helen Beeson and G K Motter defeated Lit Man Motter and Davidson 6-2 6-4. Adelaide Beeson and David Winebrewer beat Douglass and Grove White 6-2 7-5.
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G. K. Motter
Lillian Motter
R. A. Hendrickson
Helen Beeson
Miss Baker
N. E. Duvall
Philip Winebrewer
Miss Ford
H. H. Maulsby
Serena Motter
D. W. Hendrickson
Lit- Man Motter
Wheat yield tied to 42 bushels per acre in Jefferson
County farm demonstrator Rems berg reports a high wheat yield by J. Lemuel Keller of Jefferson at 42 bushels per acre. Keller, a dairyman, used about one bushel per acre, avoiding over sowing, trampling, or grazing the land. Wheat market news notes September prices slipping as Allied gains stifle the German advance near Paris.
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Remsberg
J. Lemuel Keller
Jefferson
Keller
Caicago
Sept
Paris
Centennial Homecoming Week Delights Light Up Town
Poultry yards and pantry brim as Centennial visitors arrive. Mr. Lewis A. Rice fished yesterday and caught gev en bane. Frederick homes display latch strings on the outside for Homecoming. The off time banque is revived and fashionably dressed ladies enjoy the latest stolen fashions. Harvest Moon glows over the Key Centennial as visitors are welcomed.
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Lewis A. Rice
Geven Bane
Frederick
Russians in France Reported in Hundred Thousands
Rome Sept. 9 The Rome Tribuna says about 250000 Russian troops are in France. The newspaper cites Emperor William’s presence at Metz as linked to this Russian concentration.
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France
Rome
Rome Tribuna
Diarrhoea Quickly Cured by Chamberlains Remedy
A customer notes long use of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for rummer complaint and severe illness. The ad promotes that the medicine is widely sold by dealers and urges readers to subscribe to The News.
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Crater
the Empire
Emperor Francis Joseph
Kaiser
Wilson
Pete Ree
Lorence
J. J. McDermott
Alex Campbell Tan Fey Hacia Oats
Fiacor
Oy Goan
Alex Ross
Hervenplster
Covent
Frederick Gas and Electric Dept
Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Co
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Patrick Street
Mexico” Exposition
Teepe
Old Mexico
Pennsylvania
East Patrick St
James E. Doll
Harry R. City Opera House
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