27 Apr 1905
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1905
Page
1
A 19th century health warning argues overwork and worry erode vitality and brain power. It claims Dr Chase's Blood and Nerve Food rebuilds the system by restoring lost blood and nerve substances. The advertisement lists a 50 cent price and credits Chaten E. Main.
Rev Dr Darlington is installed as bishop of Harrisburg Pa at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Brooklyn with Rt Rev Whitaker Cortlandt Whitehead and Hubert Palbot among consecrators. Sermon by Rt Rev Potter and luncheon at Hanover Club follow ceremony.
New York April 27 Nan Patterson trial neared its end as pawnbroker Hy man Stern could not identify J Morgan Emilch as the revolver buyer nor confirm Nan Patterson or Mrs Smith as the woman who accompanied him The defense objected to questioning and the court allowed limited identification Stern testified the weapon was the one he sold Prosecutor Rand said the state would close its case today as defense plans a final plea and opening by Henry W Unger tomorrow
Italian widow Marie Ducci was found dead in her Spring Street apartment. Robbers rifled the scene, torn clothing and a cloth stuffed down her throat suggest suffocation as the cause. Neighbors say she boasted of a large sum carried in her bosom.
At Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on April miners were crushed when a rope broke at the Dela ware and Hudson Co shaft 350 feet from the surface. The ten men, many local workers and several foreigners, were brought to the surface sadly mangled as rescuers and officials investigated rope and cage safety. This marks the third similar disaster in six months in Wyoming region. The coroner's inquiry is underway.
Theodore P Shonts chosen as new chairman of the Panama Canal Commission. A Pennsylvanian native of Dutch and Moravian descent, Shonts rose from law to railroads and then to executive roles, pairing with Chief Engineer John L Wallace in college and professional pursuits.
Friction approaches mutiny aboard the new U S cruiser Galveston as sailors protest harsh discipline and claim overwork and irons. Officers disperse crowds after many men ashore. marines struggle to keep order during the maiden voyage to receive a silver service.
The hunting party at Menwood Springs Colorado reports the president exhausted after a two day pursuit of slaugs. Secretary Loeb and guide Stewart stayed with the group at Camp Teasevall near West Diville creek. The bear killed on Monday for mounting is described as a brown long haired specimen shot through the heart.
A dispatch from Antwerp says King Leopold and finance minister Ridgely debate making the Count of Flanders' son Prince Albert heir to the Belgian throne, seeking parliamentary sanction to renounce the current line of succession. Opponents fear creating a costly allowance for Albert while the Count of Flanders resists relinquishing his claim. Meanwhile summaries of unrelated items appear in the same report.
Charles M. Schwab seals a naval pact with Russia promising U S built battleship slips and 20 percent higher efficiency than existing ships. Bethlehem Steel to supply armor and ordnance. potential yard at Baltic port to manned by Russians under American supervision.
A Hong Kong Daily Mail correspondent reports that the cable to Hainan has been severed, likely by the Russian squadron, to hide ship movements there. The incident underscores growing tensions as naval operations proceed in the region.
April 27 dispatches report the fourth division of the Russian Second Pacific Squadron under Vice Admiral Nebogatoff near Penang en route to the Straits of Malacca with British authorities on alert and patrols at Penang. Rumors place Hofstvensky off Hainan awaiting skills of the Nebogatoff division.
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