Home Work For Co A Boys Upon Return From Border
Private Abracht’s letter from the Texas border describes life at the plant and a 40 mile round hike to Indio Ranch, noting 210 000 acres, 16 silos, 14 000 cattle, and up to 40 000 in grazing season. He recalls training, marching, and sending magazines to Frederick factory workers and mentions Villa’s coat buttons.
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Texas
Indio Ranch
Company A
Mother
Aster
Wiliam F. Abrecht
James &. Crawford
Ox Fibre
Crawford
Arma
Alfrey McEwen
Frederick
Villa
Abrecht
New York
Eagle Pass
Giants Tie Providence Record With Twenty One Straight Wins
In 1884 Providence Nationals set a 20 game win streak in the big leagues. New York Giants broke it by sweeping a doubleheader from St. Louis to reach 21 straight wins. The record is unlikely to be equalled soon. The article also notes player movements and upcoming games including Christy Mathewson leading the Cincinnati Reds in an exhibition at Piedmont.
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Providence Nationals
St. Louis
New York Giants
Louis Matone
Frederick
Blue Ridge
Con‘nile Mack
St. Paul
Brooklyn Nationals
Malone
Cincinnati Reds
Christy Mathewson
Piedmont
Soldiers in Desert War Look to Return Home Soon
The letter from troops overseas describes living in cattle troughs at an outpost. They say they are well and hearty and send regards home. They expect three more regiments to arrive and hope to be called back when possible. They fear the desert and long for roll calls, chores, and the comfort of a feather bed.
Frederick County Free Library elects twelve new directors
At the annual meeting twelve new directors were elected to three year terms expanding the Frederick County Free Library board to 36. The group includes Mrs. Casper E. Cline Miss Bertha Trail Dr J H Apple and Mayor Lewis H Fraley among others while reports note significant library growth.
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Frederick County
Joseph D. Baker
Richard Ross
R. S. J.dutrow
John D. Hendrickson
W. Harry Haller
Eleanor M. Johnson
Hammond Urner
Helena Stauffer
Milton G. Urner
B. F. Reich
Emma Newman
R. M. Ra
Local Y football team preps for season opener in Westminster
The Westminster game marks the last practice for the Y football squad before the season opener against Western Maryland College. Lacking experience, the locals are not favored to win but hope to restrict Westminster to a few touchdowns. Captain Leichert and Boost anchor the lineup, with strong support from former high school stars. Also noted is new pavement work on North Market Street in front of Thos H Haller’s dry goods and C M Malone’s jewelry store.
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Westminster
Western Maryland College
Capt. Leichert
Thos. H. Haller
North Market Street
Bor A
Elmer McC. Phe
C. M. Malone
Frederick
Chamberlain's Tablets Aid Boy's Health, Says Parent
Mia Thomas Campbell of Kirkville reports her son nineteen months old suffered frequent bilious attacks. Her husband bought a bottle of Chamberlain's Tablets and started giving them. He began eating heartily and improved quickly.
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Hind
Attarka
Chamberlain
Tie
Mia
Thomas Campbell
Kirkville
Lectures on Far West by Reno S Harp at local lodge
Reno S Harp Supreme Representative spoke to the Knights of Pythias on his Rocky Mountain and Alaska trip. He noted high prices including a sewing needle costing $1, described Western farming methods with traction engines, praised Canadian hospitality, and highlighted remarks by Judges Urner Worthington. J Murray Cronenburg gave the welcome. K P orchestra provided music and a luncheon followed.
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Far West
Reno S. Harp
Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Rocky Mountains
Alaska
Hep
United States
Hammond Urner
Glenn H. Worthington
H. Dorsey Etchison
J. Murray Cronenburg
K. of P. Orchestra
Obscured license tags crackdown and patrols urged
State Official orders stringent enforcement against drivers with defaced license tags. Police magistrates urged to impose harsh penalties on tag obscurity cases as road safety concerns, after a two day New York visit noting Maryland fines nearing $500 for the week. Abner S. Wolf and family visit Hampton before potential move toward Los Angeles and the Mexican border. Maryland commissioners visit Philadelphia to review Leonard company amiesite street work and bid for county road improvements.
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E. Austin Baughman
Colonel Baughman
New York
Maryland
Abner S. Wolf
Chews- Ville
Jacob Wolf
Mr. Wolf
Hampton
Wolf
Los Angeles
Cal
Philadelphia
D. A
Maryland Amnesite and Stone Company
Mr. Leonard
Saving Old Papers for Thrift and Playgrounds
Frederick plans a friendly school competition to collect old newspapers to fund playground improvements and teach thrift. Children, aided by households, would gather papers from streets and homes. proceeds support school or local causes, with participation open to daily paper subscribers too. The campaign aims to curb news print shortage and instill practical thrift.
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Frederick
Ike
Washington
Baseball scores and standings from early games
Cleveland vs Houston 2 Cleveland verneatiee Ruth Thomas Sealch at Detroit Detroit 8 6 Batterlese Ayres Williams Davis Stanage Chicago Chicago 6 New York a pipattertea Cicatte Lapp Russell Athletics Bt Louis not scheduled Standings show St Louis Chicago Washington New York Athletics at Philadelphia Philadelphia 4 Batteries Rixey Kinefer Schneider Huhn At Brooklyn Chicago 7 Brooklyn 4 1st game Batteries Lavender Packard Vaughn Wilson Cheney Smith Bell Meyers Brooklyn 4 Chicago 2 2nd game Batteries Marquard Meyers Hendrix Wilson At New York New York 1 St Louis 4 1st game Batteries Schupp Rariden Meadows Gonzales New York 6 St Louis 2 2nd game Batteries Porritt Rariden Gonzales At Boston Boston 8 Pittsburgh 0 1st game Batteries Tyler Blackburn Grimes Wagner Boston 3 Pittsburgh 2 2nd game Batteries Steubach Gowdy Mamaux Fischer Branding of the Clube L B C Brookly 88 57 GOT Pittsbro 65 83 439 Philada &6 57 601/Chicago 65 84 496 Boston 81 58 588/St.Louis 60 89 403 N.York 60 62 564/Cincin 67 92 383
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Cleveland
Hoston
veRneatiee
Ruth
Thomas
Sealch
Detroit
Washington
Batterlese
Ayres
Willams
Davis
Stanagehicago
Chicago
New York
Cicatte
Lapp
Russell
Athletice
Bt. Louis
P. Beaton
St.Louis
Washin
N.york
Athletics
Philadelphia
Philadepia
Rixey
Kinefer
Schneider
Huhn
Brooklyn
Lavender
Packard
Vaughn
Wilson
Cheney
Smith
Bell
Meyers
Marquard
Hendrix
St. Louis
Schupp
Rariden
Meadows
Gonzales
Porritt
Boston
Pittsburgh
Tyler
Blackburn
Grimes
Wagner
Steulbach
Gowdy
Mamaux
Fischer
B.C. Brookly
Pittsbro
Philada
Cincint
Report of the Condition of Franklin Savings Bank of Frederick
Bank condition report dated September 12 1916 for Franklin Savings Bank of Frederick Maryland shows total assets of 737 999 96 and liabilities including deposits 37 008 00 and savings deposits 63 801 66. Financial figures list loans and discounts 85 567 18 overdrafts 412 81 securities 102 096 00 furniture and fixtures 10 000 00 etc. Notary sworn statement dated September 19 1918 with signatures GEO W HIN and officials Henry M Gittinger A J Fromke Harvey Releas e.
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Washly Deposita
Peeseee Batista
GRIS
State of
Maryland
County of Arecerice Ltd
GEO
W. Hin
Chas. B. T. Hendrickson
Henry M
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Flac
Schoble and Remmell
Asshby
Lexi Lowerron
Imat
Brehive
5 Sport C
Cumberland
The
Cumberland Times
Jamison
the Times
Conflab
Lester Bangs
Hagerstown
Heaton
Milwaukee
Kid Scherdel
Hanover Halder
Minneapolis
Scherdel
R. S. Harp
Laughman
Greenawalt’s
Market Sts
Moundaville
Prospect School
Woodville
G. Lloyd Palmer
Sloan
American League
National League
Franklin Bavings Bank OF
Friederick
Directora
Boan Company
Trail Avenue
Allen McHenry
WM. H. Barbour
W. Patrick Se
Eet
Kefauver & Shapro
Optometrists
N. Market Street
Frederick, Md
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Sheffield Plate
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
North Market ST
MR. Voter
Philadelphia ‘‘Public Ledger
Frederick City
James E. Doll
the Empire
Tenay
Metro Film Corporation
Tesay
Lionel Barrymore
Marguerite Skirvin
Metro
Izola Forrester
H. Charles Haran
Mr. Barrymore
Happy Jack
Paradise Gulch
Paradise Gutch
Jack
Glad Mason
Lfe
Glad
Paradise
Guich
Rethia
City Opera House
Charlie Chaplin
the Count
House Peters
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