02 Dec 1904
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1904
Page
1
Damaged text notes new construction at the War College in Washington and at the Naval Academy. Indicates rapid improvements and plans for imposing structures with symbols and symbols of naval power. Details are garbled but point to significant campus building projects and monuments.
Harrsburg, Dec 2. Tobny M1oab, chief clerk of the Great Ndlanty and Pacific Tea company s Harrisburg store, was arrested and committed to jail in default of ba. An information before a Harrisburg alderman charges larceny of goods valued at 000 by C S Shiseley, general manager of the campas stores on Warisburg and vacants. Also notes a man found dead in a hotel, with papers in possession linking to a New Jersey individual.
The Pennsylvania Dairy Union at its state convention adopted resolutions opposing tampering with the Grant bill by Congress. It urged senators and representatives from the state to support the bill, praising Senator Penrose for his appeal and naming officers and executive committees. The report includes arrests in New Jersey and New York linked to a frontend set of charges, with local officials noting public concern over the graft and the impact on farmers.
Russian defenders fought a fierce repulse at 203-metre hill near Port Arthur. Japanese forces regrouped, pressed the position with reinforcements, and claimed control as news reporters cite heavy casualties on both sides and continued bombardment ahead of a possible cap ture.
A damaged clipping describes rustic rice hulling methods in the Philippines, noting harvests of wheat as staple and a simple process of parched wood devices and husks removal. It sketches a rough sequence from harvest to preparation for the table.
Washington reports a volatile Venezuela with arrests for alleged political offenses and inflamed public opinion. The State Department monitors developments and awaits a supreme ruling while foreign observers note growing tensions and cautious scrutiny by authorities.
A fragment describes a motion to require printed full texts of state laws in newspapers across Pennsylvania. It notes publication deadlines, newspapers per county, and aims to inform the public about legislative actions and ratification timing. Observable names and places are garbled, but the core idea concerns public notice and dissemination of laws.
Fragmentary OCR shows a ruling described as closed shop policy being deemed illegal by the New York Supreme Court. The text references labor action, protectives, and mentions figures and events around a political context, with notes on dates and formal proceedings, but the garbled source makes specifics unclear. The piece touches on labor relations, legal action, and a presidential context tied to messaged declarations and ceremonial military honors.
A chaotic report describes a fatal balloon boat incident on Lake Michigan. A man identified as Nissen was found on the beach after the craft collapsed, with witnesses noting he appeared unconscious. The chaotic text mentions wreckage near Parpont tunnel and a broader railway disaster in Ohio, confusing multiple events in one account.
Crowds watched the last spectacle at the exposition as the grand illuminations were turned off at midnight. Reports describe the seven months of preparations, the opening ceremony led by Governor Dockers and President Alles, and the final fading glow as crowds departed. An adjacent item notes a case of attempted suicide by Hun ter Matlitt in a bathroom, with brief health observations on his condition.
Trentan Frederick S. McNeely of Trenton resigns after 27 years as assistant state comptroller. He will retire from public life. A Democrat served under both Republican and Democratic controllers. Twenty persons powered. Devised dispatch from Kiev announces 70 persons have lost through drinking prior.
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