25 Aug 1906
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1906
Page
1
Miss Katherine Fairfax from Fal Va is presented as a southern beauty with blond wavy hair and blue eyes. The description notes her peach and cream complexion and ties her to Fairfax Court House in Fairfax County United States.
Chicago August 25 Professor Charles Frye former Chicago Normal School superintendent returned after 31 years absence and was arrested on a bigamy warrant. Mrs Clara Goddard of Herley Indiana testified he married her as Charter Goddard. Frye posted bonds.
The Indies who have used Newbro Herpicide speak of it in high terms for quick scalp cleansing, dandruff relief, and as a superior hair dressing. It claims to cure dandruff by destroying the germ that causes it, prevents hair loss, and lends an aristocratic charm to the hair. Sold by druggists. sample requests to The Herpicide Co., Detroit.
Toronto report on Dr. M. D. Crothers argument that alcohol is often a symptom of brain disorder rather than the cause. He outlines periodic drinkers and secret midnight drinkers, comparing onset to acute mania and epileptic-like episodes, urging neutral view of inebriety. Bonaparte invited to Kansas City congress. Philadelphia financier Frank K. Hipple dies suddenly. See
Unofficial reports from western Pinar del Rio say Insurgent forces near San Juan de Martinez are stronger and better supplied for a long campaign. Estimates put Pin Guerra’s following at 1500 to 2000 with ample ammunition. Rebels reportedly seized tobacco plantations and have eight mules loaded with dynamite.
R G Dun weekly review notes Wall Street gains, rising security prices, and broad demand across industries. Vacation slide ends as idle machinery restarts, steel mills secure orders, and iron production may surpass fall records despite high material needs. Weathered by large July permits, crop positions stabilize while New York and other markets show strong wholesale and retail activity.
Five young men returning to Island Heights from Allantc City were thrown into the sea when their launch capsized off Arigan tine City. Swedish fisherman John Johnson rescued them after a brave struggle. Kewla Simpittns, formerly of Philadelphia, drowned off Brizantine Reach attempting to rescue a companion. Thomas and Howard Butler were saved by a government lifesaving crew after their cricket boat flipped in a heavy current near Lone Port.
Minnesota state insurance commissioners approve a bill to require annual actuarial accounting of life companies and to hold officers responsible for large surpluses. Backed as curbing mismanagement, it seeks lower costs for policyholders and reduce surplus speculation across firms.
Aug 28 St. Petersburg reports grave concern over Persia's state after a severe apoplectic stroke. Despite danger, diplomats expect no major empire upheaval as Britain and Russia work together to maintain order and influence contending factions.
President Roosevelt endorses the Carnegie spelling reform, ordering the White House and public printer to adopt simplified spellings in all messages and executive documents. A list of 300 reform spellings is published, with words like thru for through and though as examples, amid mixed reactions from London papers.
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