04 Feb 1897
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1897
Page
1
Local note from Plandos Pennsylvania cites Elmer BE Dhiker praising De Thull's Cough Syrup for cough cold and croup. He says it is the best medicine and that they keep it on hand, with sales advertised as available everywhere for small prices.
National Building Association of Baltimore City lists members and officers including Ernest J. Knabe Jr James D. Mason 3 Wesl ey Guest Emert Knabe Jr Roabe Co Pan o Manufacturers Clinton Paine Paine McLaran Bankers and Brokers Thomas W Nall Attorney at Law Wilbur V Jackson President Continental Natl Bank Edward Crane German Correspondent Ames D Marin of The James D Mason Co Crackar Mirs R Winslow Williams Attorney at Law Wh P Harvey Wholesale Provisions M MoD Prichard General Manager Installment stock dues per month and stock pays seven percent yearly
A devastating blaze gutted the capitol building in Harrisburg with estimates of over 1000000 dollars in losses. Firefighters fought the flames for hours, the structure’s dome and senate wing were destroyed, and temporary quarters were arranged in the supreme court room and a post office building as lawmakers debated where to meet.
A ragged clipping reports an accused county treasurer facing misappropriation charges tied to estate funds, plus divorces including New York socialite Celia Antal and Queenstown’s Clara Ward case. It describes legal actions, public notices, and political chatter amid broader unrest and radical events.
A dispatch reports plague ravaging Bombay and surrounding areas including Poonah. Mortality soars as hospitals strain. relief centers struggle to feed hungry laborers and women with children. Kalpur district suffers worst hunger while broader region faces emaciated bodies and severe privation amid ongoing outbreak.
Fragmented item reviews Cuban crisis rumors as Spain contemplates appointing a military governor and civil authorities, with discussions implying US intervention as a possible pressure lever. Casual notes mention Merk de Apozrogale and ongoing Spain Cuba negotiations, casting doubt on future governance.
A garbled OCR page reports bribery charges linked to a beater Turner in Washington, appointments for a Pennsylvania lender, a Chicago street accident injuring a chief engineer, and a unclear Neveda legal issue. Names and places are unclear and several phrases appear corrupted.
A sprawling OCR fragment recounts mining and maritime incidents across regions, noting disasters, arrests, political conventions, and international notes. It references figures like Joseph Linhop, Captain Marchiaon, and various unnamed officials, amid mentions of Peru, Lima, and U.S. diplomatic actions. The text mixes weather, wrecks, and legal notices with scattered names and places, reflecting a chaotic late 19th or early 20th century newspaper page.
Readable fragments show a tense session with Ted, Cho, and Kealay Curry noted amid talk of temperate policy, constitutional probes, and a looming election. Reports mention Leyland ministerial moves, New Jersey assembly procedures, and a violent crime sentencing news brief.
The New York stock and produce markets show generally quiet and unsettled trading. Mixed bids and scant intermarket interest characterize sessions with small price moves and cautious activity across grains, oats, corn, wheat, and dairy items.
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