02 Apr 1903
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1903
Page
1
Painful periods and fatigue described by a New York City reader who credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her after doctors failed. The testimonial claims six bottles produced full recovery and urges others to try the remedy. A $5000 forfeit guards genuineness.
Frederick Gas Co highlights gas as economy friendly for cooking and notes 1,500 gas consumers in Hagerstown Maryland and 1,400 gas stoves in use. Philadelphia reports 50,000 gas ranges sold that year, with ranges this season priced from 7 to 11 dollars and connected free.
Pennell life insurance now constitutes the surviving interest in the Pennell Sordich tragedy. Information shows the policy factors delaying the inquest into Pennell's death and points to former District Attorney Penney delaying the inquest for financial reasons. Only Pennell's life insurance agents and others with crisis clauses can speak, others silent. Cowboy Breakfast planned for Roosevelt with a Hugo Colorado stop May 4, 25 minutes for the presidential train and 200 cowboys and 2000 stockmen to greet him. A Paterson New Jersey couple died by carbolic acid, Thomas Surthard 21 and Louisa Stothard 25, found in Lakewood. he opposed his parents, they feared a cold reception.
A Buffalo medical ad claims Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription has a 35 year record of cures for leucorrhea, female weakness, prolapse, and related conditions. It offers $500 in U S currency for any case not cured, urging a fair trial and citing testimonials including Mrs. H. Jones of Forest. Also recommends Pleasant Pellets as a laxative from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association at 663 Main Street.
The March injunction against the Brotherhoods of Railway Trainmen and Firemen on the Wabash system was dissolved by Judge Adams after a hearing. Amicable settlement is hoped, with arbitration offered under 1898 law. George Gould may aid talks as a strike looms if no agreement emerges. King Edward to visit Rome amid Vatican interest and protocol.
A newly dedicated Memorial church in South Bend or tid was built by Mrs Clem Studebaker and her children at a cost of 150000. The Gothic St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church features English fifteenth century style with ashlar foundation walls and Bedford rock trim.
President Roosevelt toured the Horseshoe Curve area from a locomotive cab on his special train near Pittsburg, riding about 40 miles at speeds under 45 mph. He greeted crews at Altoona and Gallitzin, rode with engineers and firemen, and delivered a brief speech at Harrisburg amid cheers after stops in Baltimore and Altoona.
The International Mercantile Marine Company of New Jersey amends its charter to allow contracts with the U S and foreign governments, including selling or hiring ships for any purpose whether military or civilian. Signed by Clement A. Priggom and Emerson E Parvin with voting trustees including J P Morgan and others.
Philadelphia April reports the anthracite strike commission award going into full effect, with many mines idle and celebrations in southern fields. Readjustments to eight hour shifts and hours varying by region caused some friction but were expected to smooth out. Shamokin saw 1500 workers strike over minor schedule changes. Wilkes-Barre noted firemen shifted to eight-hour days and nine-hour company schedules implementing across the valley.
Wealthy New Yorker Count Zborowski died after a crash on the Nice to Genua coastal road La Turbie course. His Baron's chauffeur also died from injuries after the 15 kilometer route with sharp cliffs. Zborowski, a daredevil linked to John Jacob Astor lineage, expected to race in major events this week.
The report from Vienna April 2 says the Macedonian uprising has begun and may worsen. Albanian forces, possibly 20000 strong, threaten to trigger a broader revolt. Russian consul Btchortina reportedly shot by Albanian troops near Mirrovitza. Severe fighting near Vuesteen with 200 casualties reported.
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