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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1906
Page
4
A Frederick news note extols the town as a low cost place to live with cheap rents good schools churches and modern city conveniences. It urges more families to move there to supply factories with workers and boost local prosperity.
A fragment from a Ledger excerpt shows a tense scene with a boarder, a bail collector, and a lady discussing anticipatory behavior. The dialogue reveals social friction and nerves as a visitor questions a livid confrontation at a door.
The piece contrasts political boss dominance with current party conventions and cites the Jersey City Journal on vacation baggage mishandling. It laments damaged luggage from hurried travelers and stresses weight, timing, and handling issues affecting railway baggage.
A vivid August scene unfolds with dreamlike imagery of cattle, harvest fields, and a shattered galleon afloat on gold. Voices blend with music and laughter as a weary traveler wanders riverside, while a somber highway, phantom gossamer, and distant ships frame a nocturnal journey toward silence and sleep. James Warrooms Bier. Reward offered for information.
Cumberland Times notes Tillman remarks that Roosevelt seeks large undertakings but specifics are unclear. The Baltimore News adds confusion over interpretation and timing, with the piece reflecting uncertain political expectations.
Oyster May Aug 14 The Monday luncheon at Bagamore featured President Roosevelt with five guests. Discussion spanned Republican chances in the congressional campaign and Panama Canal affairs. Guests included Rep Jamon Sherman from New York, Chairman Theodore P. Shonts, Secretary J. P. Bishop, Henry W Taft, and author Robert Bridges. Representative Longworth joined the campaign committee in the discussion.
Albert Woodruff a young San Franciscan who landed in Philadelphia after the earthquake crawled on the roof of a Reading Pullman at Camden and rode to Atlantic City in under 50 minutes. He arrived exhausted with torn hands and clothing and was jailed after recovery, vowing to stay there for life rather than repeat the feat.
National League results show New York 6 Pittsburg 1 in game one and 1-1 in game two. Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati 0. Chicago 11 Brooklyn 3. American League Boston 6 Detroit 4. Chicago 0 New York 0 with game called in ninth. St Louis 0 Athletica 8. St Louis 6 Athletica 1. Cleveland 3 Washington 1. Chicago Professor Handed Wife 5000 and Said Ask No Questions. Meridian storm toll two dead. Dr Daniel F Ella drowned near Highland Virginia on charity visit. From Frisco to New York by auto sets new transcontinental pace. Lightning strikes twice at Cape Henry wireless station. repairs underway.
New York reports disturbances on Coney Island cars as thousands refused to pay five cent fare. Acting Police Commissioner Waldo revoked permits for 60 special policemen aiding ejectment of mutinous riders. Justice Gaylor ruled double fare unlawful. Waldo pledged enforcement and possible arrests of BRT employees. A young unidentified woman’s body was found on a trestle near Coney Island Creek, suspected connected to the unrest.
Chicago authorities set a 5000 dollar reward for Paul O Stensland the fugitive president of the Milwaukee Avenue State Bank and Theodore Stensland vice president who says his father is dead The bank now has two receivers Judge Gibbons appointed Chicago Title and Trust Company as receiver and John T Fetzer was ordered to surrender bank books to the new receiver a dispute over papers may follow
Washington reports orders for the Atlantic Meet review by President Roosevelt aboard the Mayflower at Oyster Bay on September 3. The fleet will be the largest under the U S flag with 45 ships carrying 1178 guns, 812 officers and 16 235 men. Coal water and provisions totals shown, plus 7400 tons coal, 2400 tons provisions and 850000 gallons water.
Frederick Firestone testifies Doan's Ointment relieved a persistent itching patch on his neck after other treatments failed. He reports lasting relief and urges others with eczema or itching to try the remedy, advertised with a 50 cent price in Millburn New York as U S distributor.
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