26 Feb 1897
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1897
Page
1
The Mount Lebanon Shakers tout a Digestive Cordial claim that faulty digestion harms the palate and health. A single ten ounce bottle allegedly proves benefits by testing weight and comfort, urging reliance on nature and digestive aid over improper foods.
National Building Association of Baltimore City lists Ernest J. Knage senior president James D. Mason vice president and J Wesley Guest treasurer. Directors not shown. Instalment stock dues 6 06 per month. Full paid stock pays 7 percent yearly.
The report details widespread flooding impact across Lossis and surrounding towns. Roads vanish, homes flood, and crops are ruined as rivers swell. Portsmouth and nearby cities face washed-out rail lines, business disruption, and a rising tide of displaced residents seeking shelter.
Flood damage and relief efforts dominate Pittsburg and Huntington reports. Rail lines washouts near Cumberland disrupt travel while Pennsylvania Railroad aids resumed routes with delays. In Central City Lerhwood and other areas floodwaters exceed stories, and a fatal street duel in Huntington ends with one man dead and a suspect jailed for grand jury consideration.
A Detroit woman praises Salvation Oil as an effective remedy for all pains and ailments. She claims it cured her sprained ankle and notes its low price of 25 cents, asserting no rival product works as promptly.
Rials 810000 of Ronde New York Penh 25 John Walton held for trial yesterday on charges of renting 9100 in bonds from a pork packing firm in William Rimpans Brooklyn Securities And 1920 in cash stolen from a safe at night though a watchman was present Bonds were found under Waldon’s Areplace Waltonian wares house porter employed in this city General Alger sails for Washington to prepare for duty as secretary of war陪
Greece, Crete, and European powers swirl in a tense exchange over Crete’s fate. Dispatches report Ottoman and Turkish pressures, Greek naval actions, and calls for extensive autonomy while Turkey withdraws troops. News mentions Queen Olea, King George’s support, and debates in Athens, Constantinople, and Vienna about a potential march on Athens if Greece refuses the Porte’s terms.
Fragmentary report describes a boxing context with names like Corbett and Patterson, noting public interest and a decisive moment in the event. It mentions prison and financial matters, a Nebraskan treasury shortage, and various sports updates including bicycle racing in Chicago and stockholder concerns.
A garbled review of scattered items from cities including Chicago and New Orleans notes temple, bank, and hotel incidents. Mentions a state superintendent taking charge of a bank table, a Theosophical temple event in California, and attacks or damages at a hotel. Also references figures like President Kruger and Cecil Rhodes with vague political notes.
Fragmented report covers Senate debate on appropriation bills including fortification duties and District of Columbia funding. Mentions Kept line on Indian affairs and Atlantic and Partie railroad foreclosure sale with a focus on conference actions and notable votes. The only excitement in the House yesterday was the selection of Win J. Uryan.
In a second reading across the chamber, measures on protecting American interests, curbing intrusions, and regulating mine burials are debated. A proposal to charge five cents for constable fees and quarterly returns is discussed alongside plans for blue envelope ballots and election procedures. The event references Trenton and Feb dates as backdrop to the legislative action.
A disastrous crossing accident disrupted Misven Riliot and nearby routes as breaches, derailments, and a train vagrant collided near the city. Fatalities and injuries are reported among farmers and local workers, with extensive damage to vehicles and infrastructure. investigations and official statements follow.
Traders see an uptick at the New York and Philadelphia exchanges with early bids lifting prices. Grain and livestock quotes show mixed movement while major indices hover near session highs and rail leads advance in collateral markets.
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