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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1894
Page
12
Prescription druggists at South Market Street Frederick MD advertise pure Norwegian cod liver oil in pint and half pint sizes for household use and medical needs.
The report covers closing quotations from New York and Philadelphia on Feb 23 24 including stock exchanges led by industrials with railways lagging. Commodity sections list Fleur supreme prices pork lard butter eggs and dairy, while live stock values show cattle hogs and sheep ranges. A piracy incident in Laurville reports fifteen vessels looted in Brown's river. Public bequests note specific $ amounts to Oberlin College and womens boards. Populist convention setup for a Wilson era income tax debate.
New York February Janeus Wimas remains in Tombs prison amid efforts by prominent bankers and officials to secure bond. District Attorney's Office negotiates real estate security while Dwight Wiman lies near death from pneumonia at New Brighton Staten Island. R G Dun, president of the Mercantile Agency, confirms Wiman’s long standing misdoings and involvement with the case.
Indictments allege officials including Secretary of State Jochinn and Treasurer Haonhirees conspired to falsify a state salary amendment vote. The case centers on altered returns sent from Detroit and inflated salaries for several state officers. Also reports on the Gaylord mine disaster where thirteen miners are feared buried as rescue efforts continue and questions arise about their fate.
Bourdin funeral in Greenwich Park draws police to curb anarchists. Crowds jeer and disrupt, two processions accompany the hearse as officers seize red flags, while mourners and onlookers clash with police near Chanel Street.
In Hempstead Illinois on February 24 the tax assessors find Hetty Green, famed as America’s richest woman, prompt in paying taxes. They assess her husband and daughter at 2.50 each and receive her 235.50 payment quickly. The episode sparks talk and hints the personal property might be valued higher next year.
In Breextry on February 21 Judge Cullen will decide McKane's stay request as he argues for a certificate of personable doubt. The Gravesend case was presented by Sheriff Battlox with Colonel James as counsel, asserting possible trial errors in the three-week proceedings. The judge will rule Monday on the application and related testimony.
The text notes a horse in Etomits bure with a broken leg found by Mir Liward Berman last week and killed for humane reasons. It also mentions letters of administration granted to Daniel Krise in the estate of William Brize and the release of Ansa Minor to Thomas Thomas as executor for record.
Washington reports say four congressmen under arrest were discharged after hours of parliamentary maneuver a day after earlier disruptions in the house. Bland sparked debate with sharp criticism of Democrats and Republicans, while a quorum fight and the silver seigniorage bill loomed as lawmakers prepared a potential party caucus action. Senator Voorhees then scheduled a tariff committee meeting for Monday to finalize the bill’s provisions with committee members keeping changes confidential. A separate note cites Coggeshall urging penalties for hazing and urging government action, while unrelated items mention Field’s legal trouble, Harris’s disguise, and ongoing labor tensions and weather stories in Colorado and New York.
Finance and Trade report stagnation due to uncertain future demand. Prices fall across wheat, silver, manufactured goods while cotton and iron show no gains. Bank withdrawals and weak clearing-house payments reflect limited business activity.
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