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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1902
Page
2
Local notices list dances and gatherings at Braddock Heights, Jon ey Hall, Telchester Beach, and various churches and unions through the week. Also features a colonial era note on the seven great planets and a quirky piece on leech fishing in southern Russia.
The New York Republican state convention is planned for Saratoga on September 23. Frank C. Andrews was convicted in Detroit of misapplying funds at the wrecked City Savings Bank. The Union Veterans Union accepted an invitation to hold its national encampment in Washington in October. The Armor Swift pact in New York reportedly suffered heavy losses in attempting to corner the eggs market. President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor spoke at Mountain Lake Chautauqua on Labor and Capital the Woman's Side of the Story. The eighth annual National Bible Conference opened at Winona with 1,500 ministers present.
A Panama Colombia physician reports Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured a five year old Marck girl with dysentery. Within eight hours she regained strength, and after a full day was entirely well. The letter endorses the remedy and urges use in similar cases, noting rapid relief and recovery.
Angry Moro forces ambush Camp Vickers at Mindanao August 12, killing two Twenty-seventh Infantry soldiers and wounding one. Americans plan decisive action at Bacolod to quell hostilities as General Chaffee argues for fort reduction to gain Moro support.
Democratic State Chairman Creasy announces staff for the coming campaign. P Gray Meek of Bellefonte will serve as secretary and assistant secretary of the auxiliary committee, Randolph Sherk of Erie becomes assistant secretary, and T Kittera VanDyke of Harrisburg is resident secretary. James A Sweeney of Hazleton remains sergeant at arms. Meek and VanDyke become ex officio members of the state committee. Governor Taft nears Manila with elaborate reception plans after arriving from Singapore aboard the General Alava.
In Philadelphia Press chatter, a remark about “no progress” leads to talk that a man is still operating at the old stand, with implication he remains at the same location. The exchange hints at persistence or stagnation in local business.
A witty exchange unfolds as a conceited junior questions a senior about literary honors. The senior mockingly suggests the title Baron of Ideas as a terse rebuttal, highlighting the playful clash of egos in a newsroom.
The decomposed body of Mrs Jessie Tumane was found near her home and her husband lay wounded inside their house after a desperate struggle. A man named Dan Williams, a two week temporary resident, is suspected as a possible killer and from Texas, with money missing from the Tumane estate. A brutal axe murder believed to target the woman followed by the attacker. Severe electric storm in Georgia causes multiple damages including a train round-house collapse, a church and academy struck by lightning, and widespread cotton loss.
An old propaganda pitch touts VICTOR LIVER SYRUP as a blood purifier cure for constipation biliousness indigestion and headaches. It claims universal benefits and urges purchase from doctors and merchants.
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