28 Dec 1897
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1897
Page
1
Fragmentary text lists mentions of dates, places, and actions including a meeting, actions by individuals and organizations, and scattered references to delays, waste, and procurement. The readable portions show no clear event outcome or named persons to confirm a specific news item.
A fire tears through a building in a New York era report, detailing a widow and mother among the victims, with hundreds gathering outside the scene. The piece recounts the struggle to identify charred remains and notes legal actions and investigations surrounding the blaze and its possible causes.
Fragmentary notes praise a timely friend and listed names Saliatinty Oil and Shere dimmer ageddy Cure Onan. Helene mned puis appears amid a jumble of terms. The text questions whether the mates then conclude with a deduced line about a four and a Notley lin ment.
A garbled report recounts the slaying of a conductor linked to a touring group. The incident occurred near Ardmore as a band traveled, with authorities offering a reward for information. Police and local officials pursue leads in the case while matching testimonies and disposing of rumors.
A garbled OCR fragment recounts multiple incidents including a railway executive's dismissal, a fatal stabbing, and a series of arrests around a mining or industrial area. Names such as Moran and Kennedy appear, with references to a stock exchange reinstatement and various lawsuits or indictments. The text is incomplete and inconsistent, offering few clear dates or locations.
The article details Cuba relief efforts including food shipments and medical supplies. It notes government coordination with Comin Generh Loe and others, aiming to deliver provisions like cornmeal beans salt and medicines, plus clothing and baby items to aid shortages and fevers.
County corre spondents report social events and personal news from Frederick and surrounding areas. Attendees include Ada Evchison, Gertrude M. Plepper, Carrie Thomas, Clara Shaffer, Mary AL Beall, and many others with updates on visits, marriages, travels to Baltimore and Washington, church entertainments, holiday gatherings, and property improvements amid winter snows.
An unclear, garbled OCR fragment recounts various names, stock plans, and legal actions. It references creditors, a bank, a plan involving Mr Singerly, a voting trust, and liquidation steps. It mentions injuries and deaths in accidents or fights, and several personal names across multiple locations.
Mrs Van Schaak, famed social figure in New York and Chicago circles, reports her Valundle papers were stolen while staying at a hotel in Incheon. A messenger boy delivered a note claiming the bearer held her papers, and Mrs Van Schaak later could not locate Mr Mark or the messenger. The collection mainly consisted of letters from her father-in-law to her husband.
A harsh American critique surfaces as Adjutant General John Taline of Washington denounces Stead and his book Satan's Invisible World in a controversial London Chronicle letter. The piece argues New York lags London in cultural authority and proclaims that genuine Americans hate England while awaiting a fight.
Hay McCoy challenges Fitvatm in a championship bout as Andy Moore joins Plymouth Church in Brooklyn. Samuel Colt leads Rhode Island as treasurer general while a home invasion is reported in Albany. Salvation Army closes a California ex convict home amid renewed offenses. An appeal seeks 1.7 million for dairy violations in New York.
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