02 Aug 1906
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1906
Page
1
A historical note links James Watt to steam power and cites research identifying a germ causing hair loss. Newhro's Herpicide claims to destroy the germ and restore hair, advertised by Z. A. Willis as Detroit special agent, with sample offers through leading druggists.
Philadelphia Aug 2 The Reading company will meet competitors on passenger rates and may implement a 246 mile rate near Pennsylvanias scheme while keeping existing suburban service and certain long distance fares. New York one way will be 2.25 instead of 2.50, and the round trip price 4 remains. Also a fatal lime kiln accident at Thomasville claims Thomas Martin, 40, burned alive after coworkers failed to rescue him.
Reports from St Petersburg describe a battle at Sveaborg between mutineers and government forces with no clear outcome. Rumors claim four Baltic squadron ships mutinous and at large in the Gulf of Finland while Cronstadt braces for potential uprisings and tightened censorship.
Reports detail heavy cannonade at Sveaborg fortress as mutineers bombard forts and ships. The mutiny, sparked by a sapper battalion, sees Red Guard forces clashing with authorities while civilians and troops react amid port closure and disrupted trade.
Sensational testimony unfolds in the Hartje Wright divorce with Alma Ross linking Hartje to meetings at Ross’s lodging and indicating rent payments for Josephine Wright. Detectives who seized the famed love letters from Tom Madine's trunk are jailed briefly and later freed on bonds. Other items include grand jury selections in Chicago linked to railroads and a noted geographer’s death in Washington.
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