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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1906
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text from a Frederick Maryland newspaper shows masthead garbled names and miscoded departments. The readable bits mention daily news and correspondence, with references to fees and telegraph telegrams to Frederick.
A Washington Post editorial lauds a half-century rise in crops, railroads, industry, and bank vigor while cautioning readers about vigilance against graft and turmoil. The piece highlights widespread employment, booming production and urban growth as the nation enters a busier season.
Fragmentary text cites quotes from the Baltimore American and New York Mail on anti segregation policy. The excerpt hints at social tension and enforcement rigidity but provides no clear event or date.
In a world beset by Congress elections and regional turmoil President Castles brief tenure arrives as France, after success at Algectcms, prepares to pursue its own case. Bal Moors News notes the shifting political landscape.
A collage of quirky lines from various papers. Jokes about marriage and aging mingle with mock book titles and snatches of dialogue. The piece parodies headlines and quotes from multiple periodicals.
The Washington Star reprints Lord Crewe’s remarks from a London speech to Pilgrims’ Society. He argues Britain’s long rule in India and the Philippines justified, though flaws appeared, and urges cautious, practical policy over dogmatic, distant judgments. He also defends keeping troops and costs for the Philippines in a broader imperial context.
A fragmented page presents literary verses on love and nature, a reflection on Easter themes of resurrection, and a brief ad urging persuasion for an advertisement. The text mixes poetry by P B and L W R with scattered phrases about spring, dawn, and spiritual renewal.
The well traveled Stark, a 26-year-old American with a half million wealth from ventures in rubber, diamonds, and Klondike gold, announces to the New Wilacd Hose in Washington that he will settle 390000 on a bride whose beauty and tact inspire his love. He recounts a life of mining profits, wild ventures, and recent fortune in jewelry and land, and notes his desire for domestic propriety in a home presided over by a model wife. He says he is homesick for the West and mentions his elegant diamond ring and other stones valued at 300000.
Mrs. Wm. A. Groppel, a favored contralto, leads a Holy City program with strong local talents including Mrs. Martin and Miss Maywood. The evening features arias, duets, and a finale trio, highlighting operatic numbers and the chance to hear three first class singers in a local concert setting.
At the Grand Lodge gathering in Baltimore the Grand Chancellor Reno S Harp appointed a validating commission to erect a new Pythian castle in Baltimore for the Sisterhood of Maryland. The commission includes John P Lauber Edward Richardson Olin Bryan Richard Jaws Lee Wm F Broening Samuel A Tatteresil Harry L Price Lewis Reitz Benjamin H Monindless Reno Harp and J G Schonfarber. The group organized with John P Laubar as President J Edward Richardson as Vice President Garry GL Price as Secretary Samuel H Tattergadl as Treasurer.
A reader reports using Sacklen's Arnica Salve for painful sores and wounds on Devil's Island. The shortcut mentions a rapid improvement after applying the salve, and cites a Kentucky supplier A Le Pearres as the druggist.
Pennsylvania health officials urge banks to fumigate or disinfect currency to curb germ spread. Dr Dixon cites germs on paper money and circulating disease claims a bank in the eastern region already fumigates notes. western practices include washing notes in clean water to remove filth and restore crisp appearance.
News items note the organization of the Retailers' Protective Association of Cumberland. Other briefs report a drowning at Romney Creek, Easton registration with 630 voters, a May 7 town election, a resignation of Rabbi J Brolz in Cumberland, Talbot County Fair directors named, and a Sept 15 19 20 21 fair dates. A large McMillan Lumber mill fire near Wilson Garrett County is reported. Baltimore stock news covers 277 500 additional shares for a company raising 27 750 000 in value. Former State Treasurer Thomas J Shryock recalls a 3 600 000 offer for Northern Oscrat Railway security.
Nicholas Lochner of Frederick dies at 73 from diabetes at 740 o'clock at 15 East Fifth Street. Survived by wife Barbara and sons George Jalvis Harry plus daughters in Harrisburg York City and Reading. Funeral Monday at 2:30 pm at home. interment Mt. Olivet. Flora Hawkins, 73, dies of paralysis in Baltimore. pallbearers and service in Jamestown area. burial nearby. Also notes on Antarctic exploration and Dakota snow reports with weather and transit impacts.
New York reports show manufacturing plants at full engagement and pig iron production at a maximum. Railway earnings rise 3.1 percent from last year while foreign trade and textile markets brighten. Leather and hides remain firm though quieter. 193 US failures vs 21 last year, 29 in Canada.
President Roosevelt tells Colonel Cecil Lyon that the public makes too much sport of his outings and that he will forego further hunting until his term ends. Lyon, Texas Republican official, arranged a wolf hunt in the Kiowa pastures in Southern Oklahoma for this spring, following a year ago visit as his guest.
Typhoid fever cases in Pittsburg appear to be rising in surrounding towns along the Ohio River. Local boards urge boiled water for drinking and ban use of untreated river water to curb the outbreak.
A brief death notice states a person died from a stab wound received on a date in a certain month. The record mentions no further details about location or individuals involved.
Fire destroys Winter resort near Thomasville with listed loss of 25 dollars and five cents. Notable deaths include Fen G. Paschal from heart disease after watching an exciting scene. A self confessed incendiary Clarence Frank dies by his own hand as arresters close in at Columbus Grove Ohio. An old product offers skin and ailment remedies with claims of unparalleled success at 25 cents per box sold by Posere’s drug store.
A heated House session features sharp exchanges between Mr. Bennet and Mr. Dalzell over rhetoric and a joint resolution waiving immigration laws for an individual with disabilities. Senate moves ahead, passing 300 bills despite extended discussions on pension provisions for ex soldiers and veterans. Religious tensions in Russia reported with clashes near Warsaw and calls for restraint. A canoeing accident in Washington leaves Missie Wood dead and Frer injured. fourth class postmasters named in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
In New York the National League game progressed through the fourth inning with ongoing scoring actions.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions Mrs H R Besant at 200 East Hareh Sirtet, address garbled. Notes dried apples Rice and Halier, Frederick Md. and pounds, trial or sale context unclear. Only readable: a merchant notice with product items and location.
Vendors at the market list price ranges on produce and meats with items like butter two to three cents, eggs fifteen to twenty six cents per dozen, poultry hundreds of prices, apples fifteen to twenty five cents per half peck, asparagus sixteen cents per bunch, and various fish, beef, and dairy goods. The column notes changes in prices and signs of fresh spring crops appearing soon.
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