Shoes for All Ages at Special Prices
A local retailer announces broad shoe sale offering men’s, women’s, and children’s styles at special prices. The notice promises choices and value across a range of footwear.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1895
Page
5
A local retailer announces broad shoe sale offering men’s, women’s, and children’s styles at special prices. The notice promises choices and value across a range of footwear.
Report on the formation of an American Society in London modeled after regional groups. Key figures include Ambassador Bayard, Consul General Colling, and notable Americans such as Carnegie and Roosevelt. a general committee and executive officers are named, with aims to strengthen ties among Americans abroad and promote American traditions.
An elderly woman, Mrs Parnell, was discovered lying near a railway track with head injuries and a heavy bleeding wound on the right side. She remained unconscious as police detained two suspects on suspicion, while a passerby aided her transfer to Farmer Casey’s residence.
Pittsburg beat Louisville yesterday with Knott pitching the first three innings. Luby replaced him as Pittsburgers struggled with curves. Hatfield left after being hit on the arm by Hawley. Shugart’s deep center throw cut down Stenzel at home, center fielder for Pittsburg. Attendance 1,000. Score by innings unavailable.
Boston defeated Washington 11 to 1 in the home opener. A large crowd of about 15,000 watched as the Boston offense exploded in the seventh inning with four doubles and a single driving in seven runs. Stocksdale supplied solid support for the Senators, but the visitors could not hold the early lead.
The report covers varied events from Bulgaria elections to notable deaths. Charles K. Knox dies in New York at 77. St. Louis Episcopalians clash over church practices. A switch engine collision in Indianapolis kills Martina Turner and Julia Jones. Sir Belvidere the St Bernard dies at eight years old after a past sale price of eight dollars. Little Nellie Meeks, survivor of a Browning massacre, to be exhibited in Bitterroot museums. Bitterrolds outlaw attempt on Aaron Hamilton. Haighton and Jerroids in a fatal confrontation on a mountain road near Tazewell.
Four horse thieves from Brownsville Pennsylvania clashed with Preston County sheriff's posse near Kingwood. Sheriff Shaw was fatally shot after confronting the gang, deputies fired back wounding one attacker, and the four suspects surrendered and were jailed. Weapons jewelry and a manuscript from a secret organization were found on the men, who identified themselves as George Smithly, William Smithly, Archibald Patterson, and George Harvey. Sheriff Shaw remains in critical condition.
The New York customs story centers on L L Sypher importer of antique furniture accused of under valuing goods. Special Inspector Dudley Phelps reports the case spanning years with claims of forged documents and possible collusion by Eugene Honeywell. The collector Janos G Kilbreth notes duties were underpaid by a factor of ten for old silver and tapestries.
The pope’s encyclical to English Catholics calls for unity between the Anglican and Roman Catholic churches. It invites all English people to support a holy unity, cites venerable saints, grants indulgences for daily prayer to the Blessed Virgin, and blesses England. A second item reports Lee Gum You, a Chinese laundryman, convicted of murder in Philadelphia for shooting Quong after a prior dispute. A third item notes Seville Schoffald & Son’s woolen mill strike contributing to their failure and possible asset figures.
The trial of Elmer Wolfe and associates unfolds with police testimony on Minnie Williams death and Durant case links. Autopsy testified Williams died from physical trauma with wounds inflicted after death. witnesses described the crime scene, pocketbook finds, and connections to Wolfe family.
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