This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1898
Page
3
An extermination service boasts readiness to deploy a wide arsenals including siege cuns and ammunition to rid homes of insects. The plan references Black Flag and Persian Powder as methods to clear ranches and various pests like ants moths bed bugs and other troublesome insects from houses.
A scrambled report outlines a cable between Cape Cod and Brest and notes U S political moves. It mentions Milwaukee convention actions with Gov Scofield Lafollette and Katstrooke, plus a U S ambassador London briefing and pensions figures for 1904. The text mixes diverse items from diplomatic cables to state politics and pension rolls.
A fractured montage of military and political notes details commanders Merritt and Dewey pursuing surrender actions in the Philippines, concern over German naval moves, and American war department regulations. Reports discuss Santiago incidents, troop movements, and upcoming parades with references to Merritt, Dewey, Kaiser, and General Meade.
A garbled OCR passage presents a jumble of words and phrases across many names and topics. The readable parts hint at a discussion of Cubans, administrations, and dates, but most content is indecipherable. No clear event or outcome can be established from the fragments.
Fragmentary OCR text presents names and places incoherently, lacking verifiable names, dates, or events to summarize into a coherent news item.
An escaped prisoner was seen near the loch following a disruption at a local facility. Police reported a possible sighting in the afternoon as investigators pursued the suspect, with no injuries or arrests confirmed at this time.
Yesterday afternoon Robert Metfried aged 19 from Borlowen and Thabe Oberwin aged 21 from Meotnafeeville drowned in the Lehigh River after their boat collided with the steamer Prithy. Authorities suspect accident and continue river patrols at Allentown and vicinity.
Fragmented report lists multiple teams and venues with partial scores and outcomes. Entries include matches in New York Newark Norfolk Richmond Allentown Lancaster and similar locales with inconsistent figures and unclear dates.
A decipherable market summary notes grain and flour price movements across regions including New York and Maryland. Wheat and corn appear with varied quotes and date-adjusted listings, while cattle and hogs show steady demand and price changes through late summer and into autumn.
Text chronicles the fall of Manila with General Merritt’s forces surrendering to Filipino Spanish defenses. It notes American casualties around six to eight killed and about 400 wounded, martial law in Manila, and Governor Dewey's departure plans. The piece cites foreign observer notes and the securing of the city by American troops and authorities.
Fragmented account depicts Admiral Dewey’s forces nearing Manila as American and Filipino factions jockey for control. The text describes resistance around Fort Malate and battles near the Pasig River, with mentions of Admiral Dewey and strategic hopes of peace or capitulation, amid shifting loyalties.
The readable portion hints at a garbled notice or article fragment. Key names, dates, or places are not discernible, leaving only scattered letters and partial phrases. No clear event or person can be established from the provided text.
A highly garbled OCR fragment contains scattered proper nouns and phrases. It mentions names like Dewey, Martins, and Sattler, alongside stray references to places and activities, but lacks coherent context or concrete events. The piece reads like a jumble of unrelated fragments rather than a complete article.
The article recounts an early American warning attributed to John Sherman denouncing territorial greed polemically. It contrasts U S aims with European powers and notes related dispatches about Cuban relief ships, volunteer regiments, and naval prisoner releases as context for the era’s foreign policy debates.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.