29 Apr 1889
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1889
Page
1
OBHM'S ACME HALL offers a wide range of superbly made clothing priced in dollars. The ad claims top quality due to advanced facilities in design and manufacturing, positioning Acme Hall as the largest and richest clothing stock in America with representation at home and abroad.
Crowded New York streets and hotels show steady arrivals for a centennial celebration. Visitors struggle to find rooms as hostels fill, with some families offering private houses or boarding options. Prominent arrivals include Garemnors-Forgker of Ohio and Buckner of Pennsylvania. The Stewart building hosts centennial committee sessions while the Fifth Avenue hotel houses military planning. Weather predicts a fair Monday and parade enthusiasm remains high.
A damaged OCR fragment notes two men, Lor ye Yous Mem and Philp Don, aged over fifty, involved in an incident at ANTAL art. It references a fight and a badly injured person named Daniel with several unclear details and addresses.
Widespread storm caused flooding along the New Jersey coast and Delaware shore. High water forced river rises, swollen creeks, and damaged bulkheads at the West End hotel area. Lehigh and Delaware rail lines are disrupted, with mills along the Lehigh canal suspended and coastal towns reporting substantial damage.
Major Holmes and Attorney General Stone travel to Iowa to press for federal power to protect homestead claimants on Des Moines river lands and dispute state interests. Authorities argue settlers face eviction under non homestead and trespass entries while authorities seek protection under federal authority. A separate incident notes Mrs. Jonnie Kirk arrested for shoplifting, claimed temp insanity, and was released. A U S grand jury indicts E S Averra in rare lottery case. Port au Prince under martial law announced by State Department decree.
A fragmentary Europe gossip page reports on British affairs and theatre, with mentions of UK events, Parliament, and notable figures. The section notes arrests and political movements, plus a Mexico death claim regarding Thomas F. Plunkett, alleged murdered Hartford treasurer, age about 45.
The obituary outlines F A P Barnard a noted scholar and public servant. It recalls his roles as United States Commissioner to the Paris Exposition and assistant commissioner general, plus his broad academic and professional work including university ties and scientific pursuits.
A detailed trial narrative emerges with defendants and witnesses recounting events leading to multiple murders. The record highlights confessions, court actions, and the looming sentences as authorities pursue justice.
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