27 Feb 1906
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1906
Page
1
In a tense incident at 211 South, two men Albert and Herman Pierce were slain inside a residence. A Spaniard and another resident were involved in a deadly confrontation ending with multiple shots, while a woman named Osinom fled into the street as police closed in.
An old advertisement claims healthy plants need soil and care, then pivots to hair loss, blaming root germs. It promotes Newhero's Horpicide as a remedy and offers a sample by sending two stamps to The Herpicide Co. Detroit, Mich. Special agent J A Williamson signs the notice.
Fred Radel, a baker in a small town, was held up by two masked men who dragged him to his home and forced the safe to be opened at gunpoint. They escaped with about $4000 in cash after a brief struggle, while Radel could only describe the suspects as two white and two colored men wearing masks. Authorities pursued leads as the case echoed a recent Phoenixville bakery murder.
Frisk of former political boss A Felham admitted that the former insurance commissioner of Pennsylvania is seriously ill and that his condition causes apprehension. Mr Durham is reported at Arrowhead Hot Springs and denies visitors. Intimates say California treatment has helped little and his health remains poor. Two Burned In Mine Explosion strikes No 5 colliery of the Delaware and Hudson Coal Co. John Golden and John Graystock were burned, with Graystock fatally injured. they were taken to the city hospital.
National convention of the United Mine Workers will be held March 15 to seek a soft coal wage settlement with operators. President Roosevelt's letter to John L. Mitchell urges a further effort to prevent an April 1 strike. Mitchell and operator leaders approve the meeting as talks continue among bituminous, hard coal, and anthracite groups.
Washington Feb 27 Sen La Follette Wisconsin introduces a bill requiring party committees in national and congressional elections to account for all expenditures and prohibiting indirect corporate contributions to any political committee or candidate for office. Also reports on a deadly disease case in Savannah with multiple infections attributed to diseased pork.
Colonel W. H. H. Bowen an internal revenue agent with deputies confiscated 1580 pounds of colored oleomargarine in Toledo. The dealer George Smith was arrested and linked to a Detroit store branch run by Alonzo L. Hart, who was also arrested.
Pee Paynter wins the United States Senate seat to replace the incumbent. He has previously served as a state court of appeals judge and a congressman. He will take his seat in the Senate on March 107.
Reports from Shanghai and Nanckmee recount rioting linked to a lawsuit in the magistrate's yamen. English missionaries and kinship family casualties noted as Chinese troops restore order in the area.
A vintage ad extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy for mothers to prevent coughs in children and avert pneumonia. It claims quick relief for coughs colds and croup and asserts safety for little ones, sold at A L Peurre’s drug store.
Washington February 27 Representative Keifer introduced a bill to cut southern congressional seats for disqualified voters. The plan lowers Florida from 3 to 2 Georgia from 11 to 6 Louisiana from 8 to 5 North Carolina from 1 to 0 South Carolina from 7 to 3 Tennessee from 9 to 6 Texas from 16 to 12 Virginia from 10 to 8 Alabama from 9 to 7. The measure aims to punish states with disfranchisement laws.
In Washington the Cromwell Morgan clash over the Wallace resignation intensifies as Cromwell defends his Panama and canal work. He asserts full accounting for government funds and notes his only stake is in Panama’s Panama American Corporation. The exchange ends with a warning of future Senate action. The report also notes mine accidents and a local poisoning case in Pennsylvania.
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