06 Apr 1906
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1906
Page
1
An old advertisement-style claim promotes one medicine said to cure female derangements and restore vitality. It promises buoyancy of youth and renewed strength, urging readers to consult Mrs. Pickham in Lynn Massachusetts for advice.
A Havana era report claims a Philadelphia backed movement with New York junta support is arranging funds to equip an expedition against Venezuela's Castro regime on behalf of Jose Hernandez. The plan relies on Venezuelan opposition support and aims to exploit alleged monopolies Castro profits from.
Pennsylvania hard coal miners propose submitting all disputed issues to a board of arbitration chaired by a conciliation board from 1903, with Judge Gun or appointee as umpire. If operators accept and a convention agrees, 160,000 idle miners could return to work immediately, while operators are unsure they will concede to arbitration.
State Senator Everett Colby a Republican anti corporate leader faces scrutiny over a tonal reputation linked to Brown University and a ban. The piece notes his long career, education, and career shifts in banking and law, amid mentions of coal industry arbitration and miners' unrest. It references committee actions and claims about enforcement and political maneuvering.
Debates over a proposed appointment for an umpire split miners and operators in Scranton Pa as talks with the conciliation board continue. Local officials report no unrest though tensions persist amid divergent views on the proposed judge Gray or another appointee. Local foreign colony residents are mentioned in passing as conditions stay stable.
Gradual improvement in Pittsburg soft coal fields with 43 Pittsburg Coal Co mines operating. Independent operators, who resisted the wage scale, plan another meeting as more mines resume, signaling potential scale adoption and industry stabilization.
A woman reports jewels worth 4090 were stolen from her room on Terrace. It is the second such robbery recently, with a niece of Andrew Carnesle noted among earlier victims. Also mentions April primaries and legal notices from New Jersey and Illinois, and a local ad for Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
At a dinner for 200 guests in the Forest Cer hotel Zum Hirsch, the building was raised five feet for repairs and collapsed during the feast. Dozens died or were injured as guests fled through windows and doors. Rescue work continued and tolls remained uncertain at press time.
Edith Cooper of 2320 Germantown Ave Philadelphia shot herself in a hotel room at the Palmer House Chicago with a revolver. A man named Emo Bardeleben of New York registered as her companion and later claimed she was not his wife. He identified her as Mrs Edith Cooper and said she had separated from her husband who was an electric engineer.
The New York Chamber of Commerce adopted a resolution urging the Senate committee on the Philippine tariff to report, arguing the Philippines should be governed for its own interests rather than under U S authority. The resolution emphasizes administration in its own interest and economic effects of the new tariff.
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