01 Apr 1914
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1914
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment mentions looking for a spy and consulting an "acuust" for advice. It names Beasant & Knotuy and references a warning to seek proper counsel if someone else is seen, implying caution and vigilance.
This is the finest banch we ever gath ered and includes good drifters, single line leaders, extra seed general phrase, livers and family horses and 3 to 4-year-old colts, all well broken and acclimated. Handsome black saddle horse, ten hands, with five gas and binke to drive. As hors e was represented or money refunded. Safe rain or shine in large covered barn, Hagerstown, Saturday April 4, at Joy. ain. McHenry Bros.
A garbled report from Philadelphia cites a troubling tale of a boy’s death amid a German farmer’s suspected letters and possible impostor letters. Detectives investigate authenticity while noting a hospital transfer and an unrelated dying poet.
Trainloads of wounded have been removed from Torreon and the dead strewn in the bat hereld. reports from Consuls and front messages confirm the capture by Villa after a five day battle. Rebels report heavy losses, with several generals dead or wounded. many Federals desert or fight fiercely as Mexican forces show resilience and courage.
F Weyherhaeuser, a prominent lumber merchant, was reported in critical condition following a recent incident. Police investigations are underway, with hospital officials confirming his severe injuries.
Frederick Weyerhaeuser, aged timber magnate of St Paul Minnesota, lay critically ill at a winter home near Pasadena California after a week of illness. He suffered a severe cardiac attack last Wednesday and pneumonia developed prompting family to his bedside. doctors fear he may not recover.
Soft coal operators threaten closure of all central district mines on Friday if the renewal agreement is not signed. About 46 000 to 65 000 miners could be idle after a heated conference as operators' secretary Willis R Hoberts telegraphs notices. Today April 1 is a general holiday. mines are idle and fate of tomorrow is uncertain.
Quincey, April 1 After masquerading as a man for sixty years and serving in General Grant's army during the Civil War, Albert Cashier's sex was revealed at the Soldiers Home and she was sent to an asylum. Born in Ireland seventy-five years ago, she came to America as a stowaway in bos's clothes and enlisted in Company Nine Ninety Fifth Winds Infantry, fighting in many battles before later entering the Soldiers' Home.
Maude Oberg was freed by Judge Kerstein who took the case from the jury after the murder trial of Edward Bresch. This marks Chicago’s fourteenth acquittal in two years of women charged with murder. Bresch was stabbed to death in December 1943.
Washington April 1 President Wilson nominated Oliver B Dickinson of Chester Pa to be United States judge for the eastern district of Pennsylvania.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as unsurpassed for colds and coughs. It cites a testimonial from a director named Huth cured two years ago and claims all dealers stock the remedy.
Sir Edward Grey warned that the army would be used to maintain order in Ulster if sporadic disturbances occur, while proposing a federal government for Ireland and a six year exclusion period. He urged abolition of plural voting and Home Rule to pass, in a view of Parliament deciding the issue.
In Pottsville Pennsylvania on April 1 Mrs Pau Ketchel of New Castile was fatally stabbed by boarder Charles Powan. The victim is dying in Pottsville Hospital. district attorney A Whitehouse has recorded her ante mortem statement naming Powan. Powan is jailed without bail. The victim leaves three children, oldest four.
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