Verdict awards large damages in Loewe boycott case
In Hartford Connecticut a federal jury awarded D B E Loewe & Co $74000 actual damages in a $240000 suit against the United Hatters of North America for boycotting the Loewe factory between 1892 and 1902. The trial lasted eleven weeks and the case may go to appeals courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
D. E. Loewe & Co
Hartford
Conn
Hatters’ Union of Daupbury
D. BE. Loewe & Co
North America
Davenport
D. B E. Loewe
Friend i
Loewe
Federal Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Danbary
Shoot Voice for Office: Straight Beating Aces in School Directorship Fight
Pitsburg on Feb 6 saw ward contests for school directorships decided by poker dice sanctioned by county commissioners. GW Jones and James McElroy faced a tiebreaker as McElroy’s straight beat Jones’s pair of aces, VW Alvord edged Jones with three aces, and other districts used coin flips to settle two-candidate races.
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Pitsburg
Campbell
GW. Jones
James McElroy
Alvord
Jones
Forgeman in Burning Furnace Seeks Self Sacrifice
Alfred G. Moore a Spring City Bloom works forgeman in Royersford Pennsylvania leaped into a blazing charcoal furnace in a deranged attempt to sacrifice himself. He later cut his body with a knife when rescued and, held by workers, tried to slash his throat. He survived with injuries.
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Royersford
Alfred G. Moore
Spring City
Two Drown When Boat Capsizes on Pamunky River
In Cousiac Virginia Keb 5 Stanley Strader and Clem Mimickings, both colored, were drowned when a small sailboat capsized on the Pamunky River. They were en route to Sweet Hall when a heavy gust overturned the boat. Hoth clung to the hull for half an hour before succor arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cousiac
Stanley Strader
Clem Mmickings
Sweet Hall
Hoth
Alimony Ends If Divorcee Remarries
New York court clarifies alimony ends upon remarriage of a divorced wife, asserting that alimony obligations cease and the former husband's duty to support ends when the divorcee remarries, according to an appellate division ruling on an amendment to the statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Maryland Resources and State Conservation Policy
The Maryland Conservation Commission submits its first report to Governor Centers praising state resources and recommending a State conservation bureau with adequate funding. It urges reclamation of swamp lands near Chesapeake Bay, deforestation protection, and strong state federal cooperation to develop waterways and resources.
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Maryland Conservation Commission
B. N. Baker
William Bullock Clarke
Atward Hireb
Maryland i
Keanumie Survey
State Agricultural Experiment Station
State Board of Forestry
State Shelfish Commission
State Weather Service
Talth
Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Conrail
State Geological Survey
United States Geological Survey
Stav
Aeverdl
State Board of Foreatry
Commission
National Conservation Commission
Local residents improving after illness spread
The Sick. Mr. Emanuel Jacobe on North Market street is able to lie about after confinement to the house. Mrs. William C. Roderick on North Market street is improving from bed confinement due to pleurisy. Mr. Harrie E. W. Storm on South Market street remains housebound by sickness. Little Sylvia Gilbert of East Wighth street is improving from a serious illness.
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Emanuel Jacobe
North Market Street
William C. Roderick
Harrie E. W. Storm
South Market Street
Little Sylvia
O. C. Gilbert
East Wighth Street
February Term Circuit Court Opens With Diverse Docket
The February term of the circuit court convenes Monday at 10 AM. It is a grand and petit term with 39 convict, 87 trial, 27 appeal, 20 criminal and 35 recognisance cases on the docket.
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Circuit Court
Contract Awarded For Rockwell Terrace Dwelling
Mr A Castle of the city awards the contract to Lloyd Culler to erect a dwelling on Rockwell Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Castle
Thed City
Lloyd C Culler
Rockwell Terrace
Folding Auto Typewriter Draws Attention at New York Show
A diminutive auto typewriter billed as an almost portly fountain pen dwarfs its size. At the Young mobile show in New York the Standard folding typewriter weighs about three quarters of a pound and folds into a leather case. Despite lightness it remains a standard typewriter in key action and speed.
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Madfan Sytrin Carin
New Yor
Literary Societies in South Frederick Meet to Debate
The Sooth Frederick Literary Society held a February 4 meeting with readings, recitations, essays, and a debate on whether boys should attend in school. Officers were elected and the group adjourned to meet February 11. Beller Letters and Clover Leaf describe similar sessions with numerous readings, debates, and officer elections through February 4.
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South Frederick
Frederick
Clerence Howard
Bouldon Waters
Boy Jack
Herman Grimes
Charles Talley
Schroeder
Graveon Abrecht
Mebri Schollwond Fliay Wastler
Howard Reech
Marbal Hahn
Walter Swomtey
Offican
William Gentio
Rdygard Shaw
Kangia
Belles Letters Literary Society
Scenty
EK. Hasgett
G. DeGrange
G. H. Hess
C. Burgee
A. Quyon
D Hang
W. Scheffer
W. Witter
Sappington
H. Brandenburg
Webb
W. Siov
M.sehirley
Mewit
Meyerkaplan
Edge
Karo
Fetere
Marl
Brunswick High School
Ap Judea
G. A. Hern
J. Sappington
Clover Lean
Clover Feat Literary Society
North Market Street
Ross Myers
L Furge
J. Pitentals Cuung
Hudson
C. Clary
W. Winebrewer
Danaberger
Michael
James
Clary
OTT
Alcott Literary Society
Girls’ High School
Lena Derr
Helen
Zimmerman
Tease Lilly
Lena Edmonds
Hizabeth Mogle
Francea Johnson
Mary Filter
Leon Mdimouda
Fisie Croniso
Marie Haller
Echool
Gazette
Laurae Schley
Fedoes Mina Weiner
Soriety
Business High School išdefeat Barker in YMCA game
The Business High School quintet of Washington defeated Barker 26 to 2 in the first half and 11 to 9 in the second, winning easily through superior goal shooting and teamwork. Scoring details highlight Perry Derr Scott Schroeder Staley Davie Glyld and referee A. Gill.
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Business High School
Washington
Barker
Y.M.C. A
Barkera
Lease
Dong
Barkers
Scntt
Hencori
Derr
B.H.S. Barkers
Perry
Dorige
Scott
C Schroeder
Staley
Davie
Storms
Bithbone
Pyold
Davis
Tease
Statey
Crouse
Referga
A. Gill
Social Evening at North Market Street Home
Miss Helen Bhipley entertained a few friends at her North Market Street home tonight. The gathering featured several solos by Mr. Oliver Storm and refreshment of ac perv.
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Helen Bhipley
North Market Street
Oliver Storm
Fashions in New York Show Lace Dominance in Accessories
Fuskian favors Irish lace jabol over Dutch collar and nual cape, lace ranges from $5 to $100, with Cluny and velvet slippers popular. Silver or gold cloth trimmings, satin or suede outfits, and ornate shoe decorations finish the look. Hair bands with gilt pearls and beaded tulle bands complete the ensemble.
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Fuskian
Sasha
Avery Atin
Pripamooh Ngo Pge
Novelty hosiery and black fashion trends in high society
The text describes new hosiery with open mesh and embroidery, rose pink and blue flower motifs, plain black satin slippers, and gilt accents. It notes the popularity of black ensembles, black open-work garlands, and accessory contrasts like white hints, black fur turbans, and various plumes. It mentions dealer Bhayne & Co. offering reductions on garments and fur pieces as the craze for black grows.
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Bhayne & Co
Readers respond on City Opera House hours and rentals
A letter argues against single party rental and high open night prices at the City Opera House. It notes the payroll burden on the town and the value of road shows, urging the board of Aldermen to preserve access and seek broader entertainment to sustain income.
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Twe City
Opera House
Moving Picture
Ehowa
Frederick
Pearce & Sehock
Dora Krow
Teacher Promotion by Recitation Records and Exams
An article argues daily recitations, written reviews, and examinations as promotion criteria. It notes variability among teachers in marking and urges that reviews be meaningful, prepared by the supervising official, with the teaching focus, and that promotion should rely on measured progress rather than constant tallying.
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Srachor
Frederick County
Sele Adama
Tham
Mruch
Remais
Papes Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief
Large old time ad promises instant relief from kidney and bladder trouble with Pape's Diuretic. Claims include curing backache, rheumatism, fatigue, and nervous headaches by cleansing kidneys and bladder. Urges immediate use and asserts universal availability and reliability.
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Pape
A Strange Method of Catutation in Dahomey Ceremonies
A readable fragment describes Dahomey court etiquette with dancing greetings by officials to visitors. It notes the presumed rise of a minister due to skill in performing the ritual dance and contortions as part of the interview.
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Salatafon
Dahomey
Thevan
Geau
Poem Snippet Echoes Justice and Old Scandal
A fragment from Chicago Record-Herald recalls a dialogue on poetic justice. A man who once threatened the narrator with a six hundred dollar litigation scheme dies after suffering water on the brain.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Not Blt Conceited Flush and How Conceited You Are
Conversation in a humorous illustrated British magazine. A wife teases her husband about vanity while looking in a mirror, and the couple reacts with light banter. The scene captures social humor and domestic irony from the period.
Kidney Disease Warning in Frederick Area
Warning about kidney trouble and its dangers urges care and cites Doan's Kidney Pills as a proven remedy. Frederick resident T Webster reports six months of pain and nighttime urination relief after using the product, with no recurrence. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by druggists nationwide.
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Frederick
Bright
Doan
T. Webster
Braddock
New Frederick
C. E. Main
Dogn
Nil Dellars
Foeter-Milburn
York
United Bates Remember
pawe—Donn
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Hatter
Maryland Resources
Conservation Commission
McCall
Rooney
Aerr Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
Mid
A. Kate Gittinger
East Patrick Street
Vient
Myr
M. Symmees
Rox W
Notre Dee
Tad
James E. Doll
Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick, Md
Hs Vale
Comets
Central Bowe, CO
Sporting Goods
Frederick, Th Ee
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