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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1911

Page

7

Gun Fire Spoils Eggs in Old San Marcos Test

Norfolk April 12 A naval test by the battleship New Hampshire sunk the old San Marcos in Tangier Sound near Chesapeake Bay causing heavy losses to eastern shore farmers and crab packers. Chickens in incubators and crabs bound for northern markets were killed within a wide radius, prompting protests and calls for change in test procedures.

San Marcos Norfolk New Hampshire Tangiel‘ Sound Chesapeake Virginia Marsland Navy Department Tangier

Big Men Involved In Lorimer Slush Fund Probe

Springfield April 12 A legislative committee investigating Lorimer Senate charges holds names of the persons referred to as we in the Funk Hines Union League club conversation in Chicago One is said to be a Chicago store manager and the other a Chicago bank president Funk testified that we had to push Lorimer’s election quickly and that it cost 100000 which we now seek to recover from some of our trends

Lorimer “Slush Fund Springfield Legislative Committee Bibery William Lorimer United States Senate Clarence S. Funk Edward Hines Union League Club Chicago Funk Hines Lorimer

Explosion at Powder Mill Leaves One Dead Four Hurt

In Pompion Lakes New Jersey on April 12 a Dupont Powder company metal cap works explosion killed Henry Chadwick and badly injured Daniel Wyble Harry Morgan and Bert Jackson. Thirty six hundred fulmindie caps exploded blowing the building to splinters.

Pompion Lakes N. J Dupont Powder Company Henry Chadwick Daniel Wyble Hary Morgan Bert Jackson Lyons G. K. Cornélius Without & Serateh

Exodus to Alberta Continues for Oklahoma Negroes

Guthrie Oklahoma April 12 exodus of Negroes from this state to Alberta continues despite no government encouragement. Twenty farmers from Near Fallis Lincoln county join the Alberta colony hoping to take claims build homes and plant crops with families totaling about 200 to follow. A colonization company funds the first season. Denies Wife After 51 Years. Mrs Sarah Clark seeks legal recognition as James W Clark's wife claiming marriage in Nashua New Hampshire on June 6 1858 and cohabitation for fifty one years until his departure two years ago claiming they were never married.

Oklahoma Alberta Guthrie Okla Fallis Lincoln County Newburyport Mass Sarah Clark Superior Court of Salem James W. Clark Nashua N.H

Richmond Conductor Not Required to Make Change

In Richmond on April 12 Judge Ingram ruled a street car conductor need not make change for more than $2 offered for a fare. Bradshaw’s damages suit for ejectment from a trolley car was dismissed after he tendered $5 and was refused. He thus became a trespasser on company property. New Minister to Portugal Sails. Henry Boutell appointed minister to Portugal sailed from New York on Kronprinz Wilhelm with Mrs Boutell and daughter Miss Alice Boutell.

Richmond Ingram A. R Bradshaw Bradshaw Portugal Sais New York Henry Boutel Kronprinz Wilhelm Lloyd Ine Boutell Miss Alice Boutell

Talcott pays alimony and leaves town after release

In South Bend Indiana Thad M Talcott Sr is freed from jail upon paying 145 000 dollars in alimony to Nellie S Talcott the settlement total nears 150 000 with attorneys fees around 8 000. Talcott departed the city soon after his release. Concord New Hampshire April 12 The legislature blocks a bill to fund a Franklin Pierce statue, memorial to the 14th president and NHs only son to hold that office. The senate rejects the proposal and ends the effort.

Liberty South Bend Ind Thad M. Talcott, Sr Nellie S. Talcott Talcott

Fire wipes out Alaska town of Iditarod City

April 12 report from Seattle says a large fire destroyed almost the entire business district of Iditarod City Alaska the locus of the recent gold strikes and mining activity. The blaze left extensive property damage and disrupted local commerce.

Alaska Seattle Wash Iditarod City

Inquiry into Attorney General Wickersham's outside work

Washington April 12 Representative Rainey of Hitneis introduces a resolution to investigate the department of justice seeking 15000 dollars for a nine six member panel to probe cases under the Sherman anti trust act and the Hepburn rail rate law. The inquiry would cover dropped cases and appropriations for special counsel and current employment.

Washington Wickersham Rainey Hitneis Department of Justice Raines House Congress Resohn Committee On Rules

Canadian Reciprocity to Open Congress Action First

Washington April 12 Canadian reciprocity will be the first matter before the house of representatives, following Taft’s pledge not to prorogue Congress. A Democratic committee plans to act on reciprocity before introducing a free list bill covering agricultural implements boots saddlery wire fencing bagging sacks lumber flour dressed meats and sewing machines. New Orleans Is Flooded by Severe Storm Damage crops and property in central Louisiana along with flooding in New Orleans.

Congress Washington House of Representatives Taft House Committee of Democrats House New Orleans Louisiana Baton Rouge

Poisons and Grief Strike Allentown Foundry Chief

In Allentown Pennsylvania on April 12 Em t Wegenleben owner of a foundry at Emaus died after taking paris greer in an attempt to relieve illness. The article notes seven deaths from consumption over two years and warns of constipation dangers. It promotes Chemnerlam's Tablets as a remedy available from druggists.

Allentown Em T Wegenleben Emaus Paris Greer

Banker Sentenced After Guillo tine Charges at Mount Pleasant

Luneman, twice found guiltily on charges tied to the Farmers and Merchants bank collapse, is sent to serve a five year term in Leavenworth. Judge Gir in Washington presided as the case originated in Pittsburg Fa. plus references to religious dispensation and a broken engagement.

Pittsburg E Luneman Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank Mount Pleasant United States Leavenworth Ran Gir United States District Court

Ready printed for sale at TI News Office

An item from the TI News Office indicates materials prepared for sale. The notice is brief and includes no additional details about dates, prices, or parties involved.

TI News Office

Railroad Schedules for Reece Bran tmore & Ohio 1910

Daily schedules from Washington junction to major points including Baltimore Philadelphia and New York with departures from 6:18 am to 7:25 pm and corresponding arrivals. Extra routes to Pittsburg Chicago Cincinnati Louisville St Louis Brarpers Ferry Winchester Hagerstown Martinsburg and Harrisonburg Staunton Lexington listed with connections and service notes.

Washington Washington Junction Baltimore Philadelphia Waystallone Main Ling New York Pittsburg Chicago Brarpers Ferry Winchester Hagerstown Martinsburg Harrisonburg Stauntc Lexington

Frederick market prices and political candidate notices

Quotations furnished by Frederick County Farmers Exchange include corn oats hay and feeds with prices per bushel or ton. The notices list multiple Republican and Democratic candidates for State's Attorney sheriff and judge of the Orphans' Court in Frederick County inviting support in the upcoming primaries.

Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange Miedertel County George R. Dennis, JR Frederick Counts Clarence G Boudee Marild Woodsboro Frederick Country Orphans’ Court Frederick County Georgi Tt Roderick Frederick District Fredgrcss County Uacoming Guy K Motter Febndand T Hearby Milton Kefauver

Town Happenings and County Service Promoted

The brief notes the town and county seeking better and quicker services, touting improved efficiency and reliability. It underscores a push for enhanced local cooperation and responsive public utilities to meet residents' needs.

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