In Battle Array Against Roaches and Insects
An army of exterminators deploys Black Flag and Persian Powder to quell roaches ants moths bed bugs and water bugs using siege guns and ammunition in a fight against troublesome pests.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1898
Page
3
An army of exterminators deploys Black Flag and Persian Powder to quell roaches ants moths bed bugs and water bugs using siege guns and ammunition in a fight against troublesome pests.
A cluttered list advertises farms and buildings for sale near Frederick including 70 acre farm with stone yard, 20 acre and 60 acre parcels, outbuildings, and various residences. Also notes quarries, modern improvements, proximity to Frederick and railroad, with descriptions of land quality and prices available on request.
Fragmented text reports a fatal incident and an ensuing citywide inquiry. It mentions a prisoner, a hanging, and discussions of blame and motive amid chaotic references to locations and people. A later section appears to describe a convention invitation for various organizations and delegates.
In a southwest farm area a man with cancer attempted self surgery using a large knife after doctors at a local clinic had quit. He severed intestines in the act and died before medical help could arrive. Two other people nearby were injured in the incident.
An unreadable, scroll-like passage mixes military, naval, and political notes with unclear dates and names. It references ships, ports, quarantines, and court proceedings alongside scattered mentions of generals, ambassadors, and wartime actions. The readable bits suggest later 19th century naval movements and international tensions.
Fragmentary report mentions OP Tae Soldiers St Louie Ann MW Dr Le Fryer and others, traveling party with medical mentions and anxious tone. No coherent events or outcomes detectable from the readable text.
A scrambled report lists scores and placements from various venues including New York New York and Montreal Ruttuta. Teams such as Washington Wagditise and Dante At Deooklythleves Land show multiple results with low point totals in unclear matchups.
Prices across the produce markets show mixed moves with wheat and dairy steady or higher in spots. Notable items include New York dairy creamery products, cured meats, pork and lamb quotes, and bulk petroleum and Spice trade figures amid regional trade activity.
Fragmentary OCR describes a contested accord involving Generals Mecritt Jaudenes and Dam demes and surrender terms. It references the Philippines transfer to the United States and subsequent actions near a city with crowds and armed guards in a coastal area.
Fragmented report from New York describes a nighttime assembly at Camp with General Young addressing troops. Colonel Rouse and Byers confer while Roosewell presses for freedom, and Captain Hoosentt faces questions about partisan conduct amid uniformed officers.
Readable portions describe a sequence of names and locations with possible public notices and events. The fragment mentions individuals and places without coherent context or dates, making a precise summary difficult.
The text outlines broad references to state camping events and political movements, mentioning groups, places, and names in a fragmented narrative. It reads as a noisy, disjointed summary of campaigns, community actions, and regional figures interwoven with unfamiliar terms and partial phrases.
The report details Allied German forces departing camps for new grounds as General Breckinridge orders divisions to mobilize for departure. It notes camp movements toward Knoxville and Teednedan, with preparations and resignations affecting the Third West Virginia and other units, including muster-out considerations and transport plans aboard the AT Hance.
The dispatches recount Allied diplomacy and military moves with Britain and France praising peace preliminaries and U S authority in the Philippines. Reports from Manila detail territorial governance and military presence as the United States consolidates control. Local incidents include a Newport soldier’s death and Caribbean unrest, with military authorities weighing actions and responses.
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