Molesworth Home To Spend Winter As Manager
Carlton Molesworth, Frederick native and former Birmingham skipper, returns home after guiding the pennant winners in the Southern League. He posted a .328 batting average in 24 games and fielded near a thousand, while noting Nicely was claimed by Chicago. He plans to join the squad plans in St. Louis where he bought three players for next season.
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Carlton Molesworth
Frederick
Molesworth
Center Garden
Carl
Chicago
St. Louis
Frederick Trust Company Finances and Attendance Highlight 1914 Season
The article notes Molesgarth will miss season play due to arduous duties, with his plan to stay in the Southern ring for three more years. Attendance in Birmingham reached 12,222 opening day, setting a league record as Frederick’s squad enjoyed overall success. Season totals show 181,000 in gate receipts, signaling strong interest for a semi major league. The Frederick Trust Company financial statement for September 12, 1914, lists assets including loans 138,230.75 and reserves 3,158,906.12, with liabilities and deposits detailed and sworn by Treasurer D. Hedges.
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Frederick Trust Company
Frederick
Maryland
Banke
Bankers and Trust
Vis
National Ank
Mail cart too small slows Frederick postal service
Postmaster reports Frederick's mail load exceeds the Baltimore and Ohio cart capacity causing bags to spill near the post office. He urges use of horse and wagon to move pouches to the station, noting the town's large mail volume and frequent partial loads. Merchants and residents rely on timely service.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Frederick
Uirely
Wedding of Maior Queen Hell and James Lester Sigmund
A wedding was held for Maior Queen Hell and James Lester Sigmund in West Chester Iowa on September 2 at high noon. Rev Dorreen officiated with close relatives present. Guests included J Marion Sigmund and Miss Callie Hall catered the dinner. The couple departed for Des Moines and Meade Sigmund’s nearby home after celebrations.
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Sigmund
Beli
Geo. N. Hell
West Chester
Iowa
Maior Queen
James Lester Signund
Thurmont
William and
Alverda
Dorreen
Keota
J. Marion Sigmund
Callie Hall
Wellman
Mres
Des Moines
Meade Sigmund
Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertisement Claims Cure
Advertising text extols Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for dizziness biliousness constipation and bilious stomach and bowel waste. It promises quick relief with the first dose and labels the product a tonic for the stomach liver and general system.
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Dr. Kings
New Life
Caose
All Druggists
Montgomery Link Planned Years Ago for State Highway
A Frederick business leader argues the Montgomery County line to Buckeystown road was mapped by Maryland s Good Roads Commission as a future project. The debate centers on authority and funding after past allocations diverted the work. A joint Montgomery Frederick effort may aim to secure state, county, and local contributions for Shoemaker Road.
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Buckeystown
Montgomery County
St Good Roads Commission of
Maryland
E. Weller
Frederick
Weller
Roads Commission
Frederick Board of Trade
Board of Trade
J. Murray Dronenburg
Dronenburg
Montgomery
Frederick County
Dickerson
Frederick Trade Board Committee
Cronenburg
Lloyd T. MacGill
The
Trade Board
O. E. Weller
Weiler
G H S Seniors Unfurl Flag At Graduation Ceremony
The Girls' High School senior class raised its flag over the building in a morning ceremony. After a class yell, a feast in the new auditorium featured a toast with grape juice, and the preceding class flag was burned with ashes scattered to the winds.
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Nellie Blentlinger
Grace Burgee
Dorothy Cramer
Hannah Crothers
Grace Delashmutt
Anoa
Dill
Martha Kemp
Charlotte Motter
Grace Kreh
Miriam Ramsburg
Lucie Remsberg
Elmira Renn
Marie Renn
Ruth Smith
Roxana White
Helen Wolfe
Mary Zimmerman
Montgomery Fair Deficit Forces 75 Percent Premium Payout
Treas urer John J. Higgins reported at the Montgomery County Agricultural Society board meeting that the Rockville Fair receipts fell about 400 short of expenses. Directors will pay only 75 percent of the premium money awarded to exhibitors. Graycon H. Sisley brokered the sale of the 18 acre William Downer farm near New Market from Frank Downer to Richard T. Coughlin on the state road to New London.
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John J. Higgins
Montgomery County Agricultural Society
Rockville Fair
Graycon H. Sisley
Frank Downer
New Market
Richard T. Coughlin
Licksville
New London
William Downer
Willies news carrier eyes vaudeville stage debut
The News carrier Willie Hamilton contemplates vaudeville after practicing piano and juggling. At 38 1 2 inches tall and 31 1 2 pounds he may find work easily. Neighbors celebrated the marriage of Mr and Mrs Harry Nickel with a friendly serenade led by Prof Oliver Hover and others.
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Ing
Amo
Willie’ Hamilton
Willie
Reichenhoffer United
East Patrick Street
Frederick
Buck” Ambrase
Fleet
Harry. Nickel
East Sixth Street
E. H. Hummelbaugh
Prof
Oliver Hover
Scranton
Mrs. Hover
William Worthner
Gordon Campbell
Record Low Temperatures Hit Frederick and Washington County
Frost and ice reported in parts of Frederick and Washington County after temperatures plunged to 34 degrees in Washington County and a low of 37 degrees in Frederick. Daytime highs barely reached 68 degrees in Frederick, causing damage to fruits and vegetables.
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Frederick
Washington County
Auto Strikes Bicyclist on Square Corner
Postal messenger boy Robert Crumbaugh was thrown from his bicycle when struck by Dr. G L Hutz of Washington DC as both vehicles rode in the same direction. Crumbaugh’s bike suffered 2.50 in damages, to be paid by the doctor.
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Robert Crumbaugh
G. L. Hutz
Washington, D. c
Square
Dr. Hutz
Frederick County Completes First Dove Season Legalization
The August to September dove season ends marking the first legal hunt since the law legalized shooting doves in Frederick County. Since August 1 sportsmen killed many doves under the new rule, ending years of illegal shooting.
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Frederick County
Driving Rod Breaks on Northern Central Train
The Northern Central train departing at 3.50 yesterday morning was delayed about an hour a mile south of Taneytown after a driving rod on the engine broke. Engineer John N. Swope spotted the break, stopped the train, and another engine was secured to continue to its destination.
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Northern Central
Taneytown
John N. Swope
Bringing Up Father opens at City Opera House crowd enjoys premiere
The Bringing Up Father musical opened the season at City Opera House with a packed house. Grace Hangon sings well as Eleanor Mahoney while Blanche Newcombe and Madeleine Grey delight in key numbers. Cast includes Tom Meade Billy Mackee Harry Praux Leo Frankel John E Caine Lydia Kane Robert Rice Dave Conroy. The production is well staged and the troupe departs in the morning for Hagerstown to perform at the Academy tonight.
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Bost
Father
City Opera House
Grace Hangon
Eleanor Mahoney
Evangelical Lutheran Scouts Ship Paper to York Pa
Seventeen thousand pounds of ball edged paper were shipped to a York Pennsylvania concern by Hoy scouts of the Evangelical Lutheran church. About 45 dollars would be realized from the sale, with 1300 pounds reing shipped for the civic club.
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York
Hoy
Evangelical Lutheran Church
H. B. Clark
Civic Club
Cascarets Promote Quick Relief for Stomach Aches
Warns of upset stomach sourness and headaches from clogged bowels and liver. Promises cleansing action overnight with a 10 cent box, noting Cascarets work while you sleep and leave a sweet stomach and healthy liver by morning. Children like Cascarets as they never gripe.
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Ted Birmingham
Phat
Lus Fund
Deweap Saneacceee
State of
County of
Herees
D. Hedges
Chas, BT
Hendrickson
Notary Mobile
William A. Haits
Reno & Harp
Frank L. Stoner
Inrectora
Carl Molesworth
Spetmanter
Hymeneas
Warrevs
Old Roads Board
Commission
Morncgomery Fair
Willie” Hamilton
Dove Goason
Veeeh
Apollo
W. H. Shipley Frederick
Upota Mous
John Heck
Omeeer Adams
Mr. Welty
Justice Posey
Heck
May Smith Markell
Jeanie DeLashmutt
M. F. Geesey
BE. Charles Renn
Feagaville
Greenawalt’s
West Patrick Strest
Commercial State Bank
Square Corner,” Frederick,Md
McCleery
Jewelry Store
North Market St
the News
Secret Service
REX
Robert Leonard
Ella Hall
Bryce Carlton
Ag Constance Chaarhera
United States Secret Service
Universal
Hearst Selig Weekly
Biograph
Ike
Victor
Matt Moore
Florence Lawrence
Divine
GEO. Kleine
Rego
PATHE
Jean
Wilderness
Mignon Anderson
Morris Foster
Ise Pries
Keystone Mabel
Mabel
Mabal Normand
Cherit
Toita
York Fair
Baltimore
Sunbury
Lykens
Mifflin
West York
Fair Grounds
Downingtown
Steelton
Hellam
Littlestown
Pennsylvania Railroad
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