04 Apr 1902
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1902
Page
1
Medical authorities and a broad educated audience endorse Paine's Celery Compound as the sole effective remedy for springtime ills. The ad warns of sleepless, nervous, despondent conditions and urges immediate use, cautioning buyers to insist on PAINE'S Celery Compound and avoid substitutes or imitations.
American measures in the Boer War include 42,000 men and 20 107 horses and mules contributed to Britain. Governor Heard reports Chalmette camp to Attorney General. In New Jersey a jury acquits Mrs. Mabel Fenton Haines of murdering her stepdaughter, with her husband and mother preparing to move to Delanco.
A massive blaze swept two blocks along the Atlantic City boardwalk destroying twelve hotels and over a score of small buildings. The loss is expected to top 750000 with no fatalities though about a dozen people injured. Insurance rates are cited as prohibitive and assistance came from Philadelphia and Camden.
Philadelphia firemen battle a blaze that starts with a burning brand on Young's Pier center, spreads to the nearby Rilo Grande and other hotels. Marine Hall is destroyed, Windsor Hotel damaged, and Beachfront structures evacuated while police guard the scene. Volunteers and National Guard assist, with guests scrambling to safety as the boardwalk suffers heavy damage.
Buffalo April 4 authorities say payments to surgeons who attended President McKinley will not exceed 2500. Bills have not been sent in as the question remains unsettled. Also Niagara Falls reports Delia Tansey of Britain died after leaping over the Goat Island railing. William Cannons retrieved a body and tried to rescue her. A bronze bust of McKinley by J A Pausch is being cast for a Philadelphia temple memorial dedication on Memorial Day.
A Sofia dispatch reports 14 revolutionary bands crossed into Macedonia recently. Turks ambushed 200 Bulgarian outlaws in Kirzev mountains, killing several and capturing the rest. Macedonians are accused of atrocities including skinning a Turk alive as a trophy.
Washington April 4 President and Mrs Roosevelt hosted a post-Lenten musicale with Ignace Jan Paderewski performing a select program for invited guests. The White House was richly decorated with cut flowers and plants, and a dinner preceding the event set for 18 covers.
Washington witnesses in the Christmas bribery inquiry deny bribery links and say President McKinley desired no dealings. McKinley and Hansen dispute, with testimony about meetings and possible sale of the Danish West Indies. Anarchy law signed in Albany, penalties for advocating anarchistic doctrines and for publishers.
New York April 4 Beatrice Goelet’s death last February doubles Robert W Golet’s expected share from his father’s will. He now stands to receive upwards of 12 600 000 instead of 5 000 000 to 6 090 000 as previously anticipated, reported in the supreme court by referee Henry E Howland. Justice Depue Dead in Newark New Jersey April 4 former New Jersey chief justice David A Depue dies after kidney illness. Wreck at Cumberland Maryland April 4 Baltimore and Ohio Passenger Train No 9 bound for Pittsburg wrecks for second time this week.
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