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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1904

Page

2

Electric railway to link Frederick and Hagerstown opens

Promoters plan an electric road to connect Frederick and Washington counties with Hagerstown. Construction starts early next month with completion in about ninety days. Surveys map several routes. the finish will allow seamless car travel between Frederick and Hagerstown, offering faster, cheaper rides than steam railways and easing mountain crossings.

Frederick Washington Hagerstown Boonsboro Frederick County Myersville Pey Frederic Maryland

MINUTES OF MERRINESS LITTLE JOKE QUOTES

Row of humorous exchanges from various papers. Topics include marriage finances, whisky as an eye opener, reluctant advice, honeymoon housing, cookbooks, and polygamy puns. Names cited include New Orleans Times-Democrat New York Weekly and Philadelphia Press in a collage of light humor.

Voice of the Press Defends Hearst in Courier-Journal View

The Louisville Courier-Journal rebukes attacks on Hearst as a presidential hopeful and argues his private life is not worse than many millionaires. It labels Hearst as a commercial politician and warns that his campaign rests on money, predicting a bubble that will burst.

Hearst Louisville Courier-Journal Courier-Journal Apread Eagle Press Hearet Mr. Hearst United States

Exclusion Law Stance Amid Treaty Denunciation

General Knox has delivered an opinion to the President on whether the 1892 Chinese exclusion law survives after the treaty with China ends on December 7. The opinion reportedly holds the law remains in force despite treaty denunciation, with enforcement possible post treaty. China seeks a new treaty expected to favor its migrants, though details are unsettled.

Ware Kiuu Gee Waste Ig Knox China

Bank President Defaulted on Misappropriation Charge

New York April 18 David Rothschild, until recently president of the Federal Bank, was arrested and held without bail. Assistant District Attorney Kresel said Rothschild claimed ignorance of the missing funds, estimated around 200000, and that he used accommodation notes to fraudulently credit himself and draw on them.

New York David Rothschild Federal Bank Kresel Rothschild

American Press Two Century Anniversary Noted

Boston marks 200 years of the American press. The Boston News Letter began in 1704 as the first colonial newspaper, edited by John Campbell. Philadelphia followed in 1719 and New York in 1725, with over 21,000 papers today.

Boston Philadelphia Boston News-Letter Johoe Campbell News-Letter Great Britain America New York United States

Frederick to Hakkestown Rail Link Project Initiated

Frederick to Hagerstown railway work slated to begin May 1 with a large force. The line aims for under 30 miles between Frederick and Hagerstown, about two hours travel, five cars daily, and fares around 7.5 to 1. The company reports ready materials including 1.34 miles of track, rail and ties, and chestnut poles.

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Statehood Bill in House Debated Four Hour Limit Set

Washington April 18 statehood and ship subsidy dominate house plans this week. A four hour limit is set for debate on the statehood bill with intention to dispose of it tomorrow. A six hour debate is forecast for the Gardiner ship subsidy joint commission measure.

Washington House Senate Congress Grosvenor Alaska

NUGGETS OF NEWS FROM THE ERA OF WIDE NEWSROOMS

The article notes a potential candidacy for Judge William H. Mann or Virginia’s governorship. The Socialist Party HQ moves from Omaha to Chicago by a five to one vote. A boy named Award Bullman, aged four, is mentioned. A Lehigh Valley conductor fell from a train at Easton, Pennsylvania, and was killed. Six cows near Montevue, used for milk and butter, tested tuberculous and were slaughtered by order of the state veterinary surgeon. The cattle, valued at about $300, left three remaining at Montayne as others are removed.

William H. Mann Virginia Socialist Party Omaha Neb Chicago Bullman Lehigh Valley Eastos Montevue A. R. Anderson Montayne

Father John's Medicine Recall From Old Prescription Book

An old Lowell confession details Father John O'Brien's physician endorsing Father John's Medicine. The ad claims it is not patent medicine, free of morphine and opiates, refundable if bronchial issues persist, and touts strength building and pneumonia prevention. It notes 50 years of use and mentions Carleton and Bovey of Lowall Massachusetts holding the prescription book.

Carleton Bovey Lowall Maso John John O'Brien Lowell

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