14 Apr 1913
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1913
Page
1
A court order ended the 3000 state militia deployment linked to a strike by Carmen workers of the International Railway. Buffalo service resumed on all city and suburban lines as tensions eased. Communique notes the withdrawal followed labor unrest affecting transit operations.
The article recounts a string of attacks on King Alfonso including a near-lynching after an assassination attempt, police intervention saving the king from a violent mob. It lists prior plots from 1506 to 1906 with bombs in Madrid Paris Malaga and Barcelona, and notes measures to guard the monarch.
John Dougherty, a renowned miner, died after being fatally squeezed by a barney, a wheel track on mine cars. He collapsed en route to Torsville hospital following the incident at Lyle colliery. The barney’s use caused the fatal squeeze while a worker was accidentally pinched between track and a cat.
Cardinal Vannutelli, Pope Confessor, will administer last rites as the end approaches. Survivors are described as heavy, with thoughts turning to final prayers and duties.
Two men died at a rural trolley crossing near Allentown Pennsylvania when a deaf driver, Fritz Fitz, drove into a passing car. Both men struck their heads, suffered fractured skulls, and died at Allentown Hospital after the collision. The other items note a 1857 tax receipt, an egg mystery, and an advertisement for Chamberlain's Tablets.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at religious instruction or commentary about papal healing practices and absolution. The readable bits mention abatement and potential for absolution, but the fragmentary source provides no concrete names, dates, or places to anchor a fuller report.
A Berwick resident, Mrs. John Shear, became impaled on a sewing machine needle when the shuttle trapped her. Neighbors aided as she endured hours of agony until a passerby freed her by disassembling the machine. The incident occurred amid freezing temperatures harming local fruit crops and damage to fruit trees.
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