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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1896
Page
3
Old text describes Shakers and physicians collaborating at Mt Lebanon to seek a medicinal plan. They claim a herb based Cordial cures indigestion and dyspepsia, offering trial jars at low cost. The piece touts Shaker integrity and urges readers to test the remedy.
National Building Association of Baltimore City names its officers and directors including Ernest J. Knabe James D. Mason J. W. Ourst and others. It notes instalment stock at 60 cents per month and 7 percent yearly payout. Address for AKER JOHNSON as sole agent. Assets as of July 1 1885 show 1328 002 04. No membership fees.
Terrific gas explosion at Delaware and Hudson shaft No 3 in Wilkes Barre Pa traps over twenty workers and kills three others. Rescue teams descend the shaft in near darkness, bringing several to the surface as doctors tend the injured. Survivors recount a desperate rush to the main gangway and a fight for air amid dangerous afterdamp. Charley Strong battles Bob Armstrong in New York boxing bout.
An endorsement from James Hadfield of 350 West Street New York confirms Dr Ball s Cough Syrup as a superb remedy for cough cold and hoarseness. He praises its value as a household medicine and notes it is sold widely at 25 cents.
A large Cuban solidarity event in New York featured a parade and a rally led by Frane Sever at the Virginus hall. Col Ethan Alles of the Cuban league chaired, with speeches by General Bradley T. Johnston and letters from Senators, urging U.S. recognition of Cuban independence and condemning President Cleveland’s stance.
Torpedo President-elect McHinley heads to Chicago for the championship pencant while in Canton with his mother Hiram Abbe, 69, under arrest in Thompsonville Conn for incendiary writing. Germany orders Arcona and Irene to Manila amid anticipated fighting. Robert Henry, eight, died in Baltimore from hydrophobia after discharge from the Pasteur Institute. David M Hildreth, Long Branch hotel proprietor, died in New York at 75 from heart failure.
The Senate delayed for hours while Cuba recognition debates dominated the session. Cameron presented the Foreign Relations Committee report favoring recognition, with Morgan and Mills backing similar lines. The discussion touched on constitutional power, belligerent rights, and European precedents, but the resolution was postponed until after the holidays.
Spanish reactions view a clash between U S Congress and executive over Cuban recognition. Press and ministers in Madrid expect McKinley to continue Cleveland policy, while some papers doubt pacific solutions, urging readiness for war. Also notes Signor Imbriani on Macco’s death and various U S and Delaware Democratic hints while Des Moines reports city cash shortages and a Texas train holdup.
Chaotic bank suspensions ripple through Illinois and neighboring states as the National Bank of Chicago collapses along with Dreyer & Co and Homeland’s Huseland Bank. Comptroller appoints McKean as receiver while deposits face partial payback by clearing houses. Durmant murder case advances in San Francisco chambers as Durmint seeks a retrial. In DeXver, bankers are convicted for funds misappropriation tied to Commercial National Bank and Miller Hornis Treatment Company loans.
Miners in PrivsBene district completed a mail vote on accepting operators wage scale. Results show overwhelming acceptance and district rate set at sixty canta after December 31, a move supported by officials as a strong, united action of about 6,060 workers.
Closing quotations show bulls gaining on New Ferram and Philadelphia exchanges amid heavy selling linked to western bank failures. Winter markets remain largely steady with modest price shifts in grains and dairy. hogs offer slight weakness while sheep and calves show cautious activity in New York and East Listerntry reports.
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