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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1911
Page
7
Harold Parmelee, a local druggist in Middletown, was nearly blinded when a liniment containing nitrate of mercury exploded. He received treatment at Middletown Hospital.
A 21-year-old clerk Parmelee at Woodward's drug store suffered severe injuries after a man ordered nitrate of mercury to create a horse liniment. An explosion followed and the assailant fled. Police seek the unidentified suspect in the incident.
Frank Marshall nineteen year old is jailed in Buffalo on charges of attempted self harm after a quarrel with his fiancee Misa Nellie Tryer. He aimed to hang himself using a porch rope but the noose snagged and neighbors heard his commotion and freed him.
The Charleston News and Courier notes golf was played in Charleston as early as 1788. Records show a 1791 anniversary of the South Carolina Golf Club at Williams coffee house with 2 o clock gatherings, and early ads refer to a golf baan near the Neck, indicating golf as a local pastime before 1791.
A Minneapolis manufacturer praises initiative in job seekers who stand out with originality. A young man out of college answered a help-wanted ad, mailed a vivid red envelope, waited for the right box, and landed the position after a dramatic entrance. The story contrasts merit with appearances and emphasizes discretion.
A fragmented OCR text with garbled names and phrases. The readable bits mention a dog, a license, a tree blaze, and a property reference in Pittsburg Dispatch but no coherent event or outcome.
A fragmented OCR line mentions the Fliers and Wall Street with a sudden fearful bump and a remark about wasting tears over old griefs. The readable content is sparse, with no clear event, date, or names to anchor a full report.
The English Shipping Federation downplays the walkout as it spreads to Middlesborough, Belfast, Bristol, Cardiff, Swansea, Manchester and Newcastle. Hundreds hand in notices though leaders urge no breaking engagements. Demands call for higher wages and a conciliation board while most sailors reportedly stay content.
Rocky Mount North Carolina June 15 Following the disclosure of a shortage of 50000 dollars in the Bank of Tarboro Luther V Hart teller shot himself through the head dying instantly E B Hussey assistant cashier is under arrest Both men came from prominent local families in this section of North Carolina.
"Wild John" Starnes, long rumored Confederate soldier who allegedly shot General Stonewall Jackson by mistake, is found dead after four decades living in the forests near Gaffney South Carolina. Local reports confirm his hermit life and unclear details of his final days.
A fragment reports Ligwarch the poet, a contemporary of King Arthur, living to the age of 150 years. It notes the legendary lifespan as part of medieval lore and local chronicle commentary.
El Paso dispatch reports Madero's move against Magonistas grips Lower California with General Viljoen leading volunteer troops. Message from Don Abram Gonzales prompts immediate march and the potential formation of an army. Magonista activity extends beyond Lower California with seizures and arrests near El Paso. Liberal forces attacked an El Paso ranch prompting reinforcements from Ojinaga and San Antonio.
Washington reports the State Department is unsure how to handle Cipriano Castro if found. A gunboat will probe Haitian waters to check on Consul Grostuck aboard a Port de Paix vessel. An understanding with foreign governments aims to prevent Castro from similar action seen in Martinique.
Dover Delaware June 15 Governor Pennwell is confined to his home Greenwood after contacting poison ivy at Rehoboth Del while with the state militia. He suffers severe pain though no fear is felt for his condition. Charlie Taft of Watertown Conn will miss the school dance Thursday due to a badly sprained wrist from vaulting yesterday on the athletic field.
Generally fair today and tomorrow with moderate temperatures and light to moderate northwest to north winds.
Butter steady with creamery and extra grade prices. eggs irregular with state and nearby quotes. cheese firm with mixed regional values. Hay and grain prices listed. perpetual motion quip ends column with a joke about a tenor and angels.
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