Peace rumors crowded out by Boer War notes and Samar order
In this Frederick News excerpt, wartime reports shift between Africa and the Philippines. Admiral Schley’s silver services capture records are noted, while a U.S. Army controversy centers on Gen. Jacob H. Smith’s Samar orders to kill above ten. Republican voices in Congress condemn such acts as barbarous and un-American. The Philadelphia Press calls for swift punishment and disavowal to uphold humanity and national credit.
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United States
House of Representatives
Pennsylvania
Jacob H. Smith
Island
Samare
Repubican
Joseph C. Sibley
Republican
Philadelphia Press
Press
Smith
Island of
Samar
Contemporaries Praise and Critique in Senate Rhetoric
A Baltimore Herald editorial notes some senators show overheated rhetoric while others lack warming up in speech. The Baltimore American laments the decline of eloquence in Senator Bereciigs arguments on defense and policy amid a curious debate over prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ir. Hoar
Baltimore Herald
Bereciigs
Tress
Baltimore
Deel" Beltimore American
Economic power shifts and moral questions in near future
The Cumberland Times cites General Fenston and President afoot with Roosevelt as figures in a debate about society’s economic order. It ponders growing wealth concentration and the risk of unchecked power, predicting a radical power readjustment as society seeks a fairer distribution of material wealth and influence.
Minutes of Merriness and Merry Misprints
A compilation of humorous exchanges and quips from multiple papers. Jests mix quacks about a doctor tongue ulcers and domestic talk with wry lines about quirky boarders and weather mischief. The snippets read like a carnival of era slang and social idle chatter.
Beef price swings and officer honesty in 1882 era notes
A compilation from 1882 New York papers outlines beef price spikes and a drop after two weeks, with families cutting meat costs. It also comments on soldiers and officers speaking out, trust price pressures, and how butchers absorb costs and seek other profits amid rising wholesale prices.
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New York Sun
A Valuable Medicine for Coughs in Children
A testimonial from Colombo Cerlon praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children. The speaker notes it cured chest coughs, eased chest pains, and is especially effective for kids, claiming it rarely caused adverse effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mo Cramer
Colombo
Cerlon
Doctor's Bad Plight Reveals Quick Cure Claim
Fragmentary report cites Albert L. Pearre advertising a promise of relief from years of pain. The text mentions Cleveland Ohio and a questionable remedy pitched as a guaranteed cure, with trial repression and pricing noted as $1. The garbled OCR references names and places loosely, suggesting a medical advertisement or patent remedy of dubious credibility.
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Nea Reeuh
Revereco
Ohio
Albert L. Pearre
Araggiet
Moments With The Mobe And A Train Reading Sadness
A fragmented item blends a vintage verse about bidding love good morning with notes on a railcar purchase, a short aside about a book bought on the train for thirty cents, and a mention of a literary magazine. The piece names Thomas Heywoop and ladies home journal content.
Book by Prof. Jones: first comprehensive text in physical chemistry
Frederick County author Prof. Harry O. Jones of New London has issued the first comprehensive English text on physical chemistry. The 610 page Macmillan volume, The Elements of Physical Chemistry, presents a systematic treatment bridging physics and chemistry and is slated for use at Johns Hopkins and other leading schools with endorsements from Ostwald and other authorities.
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Frederick County
Harry O. Jones
New London
Johne Hopkins Chemical
Macmil- Han Company
America
Jones
Johns Hopkins University
Shandy Bosen
United States
Canada
Ostwald
University of Leipsic
Oswald
Comminarions Received and Appointments Noted
Commissions for Frederick County officials were received from Secretary of State Wilfred Bateman including the notaries public and lastress of the place. Also received were commissions for Dr Jesse W Downey fish commissioner James S Biegs game warden and Charles N Hargett president of the Bureau of Immigration. A medical note discusses rheumatism and a patient reports relief after taking Dr Dreeeris medicine Carmen.
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Dongisen H. Hargett
Wilfred Bateman
Frederick County
Jesse W. Downey
James S. Biegs
Charles N. Hargett
Bureau of Immigration
Livestock Trade Gains Supported by Western Markets in 1902
Treasury Bureau data show growing domestic trade in the flat quarter of 1902 with wheat receipts at interior markets rising 81 percent from 1901 to 1902. Five leading stock markets report higher receipts and shipments, calves mainly driving gains while hog and car counts vary by city, and Chicago stock arrivals rise 6,251 cars year over year.
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Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Wwatern
Ohi- Caxy
St. Joseph
Omaha
Kansas Uy
Kansas Unty
Bais Yaar
Chicago
Wea
Northwest
Ivestock
Attack on Roosevelt Draws Catholic Officials Indifference
Washington April 29 faces an attack on President Roosevelt by Bishop Ketley of Savannah. Catholic authorities show little concern for church action, arguing Ketley, a U.S. citizen, has a right to express views unless they demean religion. Ketley is described as a Southern loyalist with strong Civil War era opinions. White House officials say the speech will not receive attention or action.
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White House
Washington
Ketley
Savannah
Roosevelt
Cardinal Martinelli
E Preston
MINERS MODIFY DEMANDS AND OYSTER COOP FORMED
Miners modify several demands as discussions with National Civic Federation continue with no talks from coal road reps. A settlement of all disputed issues is hoped by next week. In Norfolk, an oyster combine formed by leading dealers is capitalized at 25,000 to 16,000 dollars to run all oyster operations. A constabulary ambush near Manila results in one killed and one wounded. Actor Lord Smith Russell dies in Washington after years of hiccough illness.
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Civic Federation
New York
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
National Civic Federation
Norfolk
Eayster
Hanckel
Cortoration Court
Virginia Oyster Packers’ and Planters’ Association
Constabulary
Manua
Constabulms
San Juan Jimonte
Manila
Trouth stricken farmers appeal for aid in Fulton County
Nugget style summary notes Fulton County farmers issuing an appeal for food and clothing. Mention of Washington meeting to be joined by embassy members and Roosevelt administration actions. References to Carnegie offering funds for a public library and naval leadership changes.
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Fulton
Washington
Haliat
Crowainshie
Af TauTs
Tavior
Maryland Telephone plans large Baltimore expansion and lines
Baltimore expects a major expansion by the Maryland Telephone and Telegraph Company. Director George R. Webb says the goal is to double the in service phones from 700 to about 40,000, with long distance links to York Harrisburg and Philadelphia. The project includes new wires to Frederick and Sunday service on Hartford county lines, plus interconnection with the Keystone Company at the Delaware line.
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Tt 4
Baltimore
Maryland Telephone and Telegraph Company
George R. Webb
York
Harrisburg
Hanover
Chambersburg
Gettysburg
Wilmington
Del
Keystone State Company
Delaware State Line
Philadelphia
Keystone Company
Quaker City
Maryland
Frederick
Hartford County
Brief Bits From a Drifted Page Itemized
The County School Commissioners will be in session tomorrow and Thursday. The Maryland State Firemen's convention will be held in Lonaconing on June 11 12 and 13. A quirky remark about a man thought to be fond of a lark masking a swallow tale and an exchange about a rosy beauty and an English duke are noted among miscellaneous lines.
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Aeesson
Maryland
Lonaconing
Social World at Catoctin Furnace Honoring Ira Boseard
A social in honor of Ira B. Boseard of Seattle was hosted by his brother George H. Bossard at Catoctin Furnace on Wednesday evening April 23. The event featured conversation and amusements followed by a late dining hour with refreshments. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. B Brassard and son Cleveland of Deerfield, Misses Lola Gilds Ida Powell Lizzie and Ruth Hessopg, Luther Leatherman John Remsburg of Lewistown, Hayes Mobler of Braddock, Lulu Wilders Lala Benner Sarah Finney Mary and Frances Devilbuy, Mrs Sarah Wilders, and others with chaperones Mrs Sarah Wilders and Mrs Della Bustard.
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Catoctin Furnace
Ira B. Boseard
Seattle
Washington
George H. Bossard
8. P. Brassard and Son
Cleveland
Deerfield
Lola Gilds
Ids Powell
Lizzie
Ruth Hessopg
Luther Leatherman
John Remsburg
Lewistown
Hayes Mobler
Braddock
Lizzie Powell
Lulu Wilders
Lala Benner
Sarah Finney
Mary
Frances Devilbuy
Sarah Wilders
Eddie Wildera
Willie Powell
James
Howard Bussard
Ostootin Furnace
John Miller
Fraderick
Della Bustard
Deaths at East Sixth Street Babies Carrie Stone Anna Folan
Carrie Grace Stone infant daughter of John L. Stone died at home on East Sixth Street at 1 AM from a complication of diseases aged six months and thirteen days Funeral services will be at 2 PM tomorrow at the house with interment at Me Olives cemetery Anna M Folan daughter of Wim Folan died this morning at home on East Sixth Street of marasmus aged two months and fifteen days Funeral services will be tomorrow at 4 PM
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Carrie, Stone
Carrie Grace Stone
John L. Stone
East Sixth Street
Intormant
Me. Olives
Anna Folan
Anna M. BE. Folan
Wim. Folan
Local market quotes from J. W. Hargett’s mart today
Local market notes quote prices from J. W. Hargett’s market for today. Corn at 61 cents per bushel. No 2 red wheat 73 cents per bushel. Steamed at 69 cents per bushel. Hay ranging from 9 to 20 per tun.
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W. Hargett
Pawnee Bill Coming to Frederick Show
Pawnee Bill plans to bring his Wild West Show to Frederick with a likely date of March 29. The article notes England’s naval strength and plans for more powerful warships as part of a brief World War era update. It also touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal family remedy promising relief from dyspepsia and related ailments.
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Pawnee
Bill
Frederick
England
Hostetter
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