09 Apr 1913
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1913
Page
1
Inspection invited after 62 gallons were procured from outside sources during the year 1912. The note records a procurement incident and calls for formal inspection procedures to review sourcing and compliance.
Sir Thomas Lipton again challenges the New York Yacht Club, withdrawing size stipulations on the Whitbread cup race. He seeks terms favorable to Lipton and allows Americans to set any conditions they deem fit. Previously Lipton’s 75 foot boat request was rejected by New Yorkers.
The text reports that the states ratified an amendment transferring the power to elect United States senators from state legislatures to the people at the polls. It notes the need to alter vacancies machinery and cites the long history of proposals, culminating on June 24, 1911, when the Senate consented to submit the change to the states.
Dover Delaware April 9 Governor Miller signed the Hazel bill prohibiting shipments or carriage of liquor into the local option counties. The legislature adjourned about the time the governor signed this, the bitterly contested measure of the session. Atlantic City New Jersey April 7 Mrs Gertrude Towne applies for divorce saying her husband has moved every two weeks for a year.
A fragmented report quotes China’s chargé d’affaires claiming the United States intends to take steps. The text mentions appointments and relations, with unclear context and multiple garbled phrases.
Reported fighting between federals and Sonoran state troops near Naco Sonora across the border. American soldiers patrol the line with war wounded and scattered bullets causing residents to shelter in buildings away from the fighting. Advertisement mentions free glass soda at Harness Drug Store on Monday April 14.
Rome April reports a severe relapse in the pope's health. Church sources say influenza complications and catarrh worsen the condition, hindering public prayers and religious duties. The Vatican notes the pope is under treatment and monitored closely.
Reports from Buffalo describe violent unrest on the third day of a street car strike. Police struggle to restore order as shots are fired, injuries mount, and one man is wounded in the Walden area. Other incidents include a fatal stabbing in Jacksonville and a youth arrest, while a plumbing ad warns of typhoid risks from poor plumbing.
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