04 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1905
Page
1
A farm accident in Pa. leaves Jacob N. Gruber impaled by a meat hook under the jaw and through the mouth after slipping from a box while hanging a door. The incident, witnessed by bystanders, is reported as a grave injury with authorities monitoring his condition.
Washington reports the annual treasury ledger by John W. Yerkes shows total internal revenue of 234,175,978 for the last fiscal year, with higher totals expected for the current year. Distilled spirits and tobacco led gains, while fermented liquors and margarine produced notable rises. state totals list New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Indiana among top payers.
Bald at the start, Fregerck Manse Bath in Mortana used Herpicide for 28 days. A bottle led to hair growth stopping shedding and new growth beginning, with the claim supported by J A Williamson Detroit agent and samples by mail.
Reports from St Petersburg dated December 3 and 4 describe widespread panic over rumored mutinies and disaffection in guard regiments. Heavy artillery rushes to the capital while sailors demand disarmament, and banks face cash hoards amid fears of a looming financial crash.
Tom Masson also known as Thomas Lansing Musson is a Life managing editor and a witty satirical contributor to magazines. He writes verse and prose with a sharp philosophical edge and is author of A Carver In Women.
Mutineers numbering about 1000 attacked the barracks of the 223th Kursk infantry and Azoff units. Jewish musicians led the mutineers as Cossacks allowed passage. After exchanges of fire the Azoffs’ heavy volley forced the rebels to flee, with 200 surrendering and 100 wounded left at the gromia. A court martial warns any future mutiny will be quelled by artillery.
State Land Agent Oswald West exposes a large fraud scheme in Oregon where forged certificates of sale and fake signatures allowed dummy land operators to resell school lands. Eastern bankers are found with fraudulent certificates, hinting at widespread losses and potential multiple counterfeit deeds.
Thirty top seed dealers urge President Roosevelt to condemn free seed distribution by Congress members and press for an act tracing seeds to distant sources. The protest frames distribution as unfair and a matter of national wealth, urging an end to current planting practices.
In a long running church quarrel Albert Hill, a butcher, snatched a whip from Rev. Richard M. Doherty and beat him as hundreds watched. Doherty claimed a threat to Hill’s wife and the attack on his horse sparked the clash as Hill pursued the wagon through McClure’s hotel area. Hill finally stopped the beating, threw the whip back and taunted the rector.
Mary Mabel Rogers who has four days to live is surprised by her mother Mrs. John Callahan and sister in Hoosick Falls. They share a tearful parting as burial plans are arranged and deputies prepare for the gallows. A separate report notes Ina Berry’s car siege near Spokane and other brief items from Girard and Baltimore.
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