11 Feb 1897
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1897
Page
1
An ad touts Dro Mulla Cough syrup as axcellet curativa and claims quick relief for chest coughs. It mentions a second bottle and references a list of erratic supplier names and locations, noting price as 25 cents and sale at a local hall.
Long report on Senate discussions over the Clayton Bulwer treaty and proposed arbitration practices. Includes remarks by Senator Morgan and others, calls for exceptions like Alaska boundary and Strait of Juan de Fuca, and notes on amendments and procedural points amid a broader political debate.
A garbled, OCR heavy item covers parliamentary action on a migration bill in Washington, a ship propeller issue near Cleveland, and a Brooklyn Phila rail and police dispatch. It mentions named figures like John Alan hall Brow and Gene Lebeat, plus multiple city and state references, with scattered notes on accidents and legal actions.
Reports from London and Athens detail Greek and Turkish tensions over Crete with European powers debating reforms. Dispatches note potential Turkish naval movement, Greek government stance, and calls for ambassadorial conferences. British and Austrian outlets reflect growing unease about peace in Europe and Crete’s fate.
A garbled report outlines President Cleveland planning a domestic tour amid party maneuvers. It mentions travel after inaugurations, Cabinet concerns, and Strife over party strategy in Washington involving key officials and a pending agenda.
Citizens of Detroit seek moving the state capital to Detroit. A boiler explosion in Frankfort Pennsylvania injured three convicts. Governor Pennell would not appoint M A Hanna as United States vendor. Two burglars in Chicago robbed Ane Tone Robert, an agent for steamship lines, escaping with £2004. Strikes in Leadville Colorado distributed funds. A fight between Stephen Sherman and Robert Brith in Mouse Creek Tennessee left Brith wounded but may recover. Walter F Hansell in Philadelphia pleaded equally in earlier case and was sent to a grave dungeon. In Tennessee tenanen, Kentucky, a man named Wier Black entered the scene with a mention of seven years. Fact fragments.
Reports from Marana University and Havana describe insurgent activity in Cuba with General Wester and home rule readers pursuing peace talks. Madrid cables suggest reforms are insufficient, while rumors circulate about a possible conference between generals and insurgent leaders. In Pittsburgh, the Tongue factory closure sparks price shifts and potential employment gains. Legal notes mention perjury charges against Andrew Bauer in Defiance. Several mine accidents in Pennsylvania and Ohio leave workers injured or dead, underscoring regional unrest and labor tensions.
Fragmented OCR describes New Jersey legislature discussion on elections and paving law. Mentions Kearney, divorce cases, a state board, and the nomination process for a supreme court justice and other officials amid procedural moves and potential statewide codification of statutes.
Fragmented report shows proposed bills in the Pennsylvania House and Senate addressing school certificates, summer schooling, and school director duties. A separate item notes a jealous killing in Arkansas and a treasurer investigation order.
The market report notes some declines in industrial stocks while general shares held up amid a depressing tone. Atlantic, Philadelphia, New York, and Chicago listings show varied activity with wheat and flour prices, dairy and butter quotes, and livestock notes reflecting a quiet session.
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