This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1928
Page
9
A Maryland Delaware weather and crop summary notes hail damage to strawberries near a city area and overall potential for large apple and other fruit yields. Mild winter with low snowfall limited protection for grains, followed by a warm late March to early April that boosted bud growth before subsequent freezes.
NEA Chicago Bureau reports Arthur W. Cutten a Chicago Board of Trade trader named among those called before Sena tors conducting the Chicago branch of the Teapot Dome oil investigation Will Heys speculation in Sinclair tips emerges in the national inquiry The week ending April 10 shows improved wheat rye and grasses with favorable outdoor work and early planting of corn potatoes peas and oats Farm work is well up across the board
Washington April 12 testimony from ten witnesses plus readbacks from three marked the home stretch of the case against Harry F. Sinclair on the Teapot Dome affair. Special counsel Roberts said wind up may begin tomorrow with defense likely by Monday as secrecy actions dominated today’s proceedings.
Witnesses including Amos Beatty Joan Shaffer J B Brooks Birch Helms and Leslie Miller testified they sought information from Secretary Fall on the Teapot Dome lease but were told information was withheld and their proposals were not encouraged. They stated their organizations could not undertake a lease as vast as the Sinclair contract. Twelve long gondola cars for Carnerl Steel Co claim longest move on US rails with outer 68 ft 9 in and inner 66 ft lengths enabling shipment of long steel.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.