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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1895
Page
3
A brief note promotes a shop offering a wide selection of children’s shoes, emphasizing variety and quality. The ad-like text invites customers to explore styles for growing feet and multiple fittings. The tone is brisk and promotional.
Oliver Carta Perry the train robber escaped from Matteawan asylum with four others and lived as a tramp through New York City for nearly two days. He was captured by Detective Edward Cutford and Officer Bernard McAleese near a bonfire and is now held for requisition to the New York institution. He recounted the escape and journey, including begging mercy at a mission and hospital, before being identified and arrested. The other four fugitives remain confined. all are reported recovering from exposure. In Hazleton, Andrew Dwyer, 25, was killed by a coal fall at North Mahanoy colliery.
An array of dated notes covers a printed contracts hearing with bids by Mr Dxrouutt and Mr Kuser, plus Archbishop Langravins excommunication threat against Catholic parochial school supporters. Other items report Durant’s calm in a San Francisco inquest, Sibley’s Denver audience, Manser’s death, a poisoning case in West Chester, a Darton marriage theft arrest, drownings in Bestows Falls, and a Milan murder near Nuremburg.
John McQuaid, famed baseball umpire, dies after brief illness. Dr J Edward Lee stands trial for alleged medical malpractice. Two men killed in Dominion Coalpit gas explosion near Halifax, Alexander McKinnon and Daniel Hardy. North Wassellboro weavers return to work after wage increase. Colonel James Iverson Jr of Philadelphia Inquirer cited in New York as linked to Miss Eleanor Yo.
Reports from Curcaco and Washington describe the arrival of Marahal de Campot as a potent symbol of authority. Crowds greet him with enthusiasm as leaders pledge to stabilize Cuba. A Chicagoan observer criticizes Spanish officers for fueling insurrections for glory, noting widespread hardship among workers and planters who fund troops.
A desperado linked to a train hold up near Mount Vernon and Nashville faces four municipal charges after a later report. The posse fired on the house, the assailant was wounded but not killed, while a village treasurer, Ornusz Halliday of South Grange, remains missing for two weeks after serving twenty years. Halliday once acted as a general agent for the railroad at Newark.
A garbled 19th century impression mixes betrothal rumors about Queen Victoria and Prince Albert with British maneuvers near Nicaragua. The report mentions a possible engagement involving Holland, the Hague birth of a Dutch princess, and unclear lines about Grey town bombardment. Other items cover a cyclone in Cherokee, river flooding in Hartford, and diplomatic changes as Senor Marcags leaves office. The column also notes a recaptured desperado in Frenppsnr, a murder acquittal in Toss Ravsock, and a pending hangings in Missouri.
The United States seeks an equitable settlement between Venezuela and Great Britain over the boundary in dispute. Secretary Gresham outlines arbitration as a path, noting Britain and Venezuela waning preconditions while both sides discuss restoring diplomatic relations. The letter to Bayard discusses historical claims, borders, and possible arbitral lines, with the U.S. favoring peaceful resolution. Separately, reports from New York describe an alleged murder at sea aboard the Orinoco, with fireman William Seeger killed by chief engineer William Soltau. conflicting accounts exist about the cause, and an investigation proceeds.
Senator William Goebel was acquitted by Judge Stephens after a trial on manslaughter charges in Kentucky. Testimony supported that Colonel Toke L Sanford fired first, and Goebel acted in self defense. Attorney General Rendrickson testimony cited by numerous witnesses led to a dismissal and a clear defeat for the AP party in the surrounding political fight.
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