08 Jan 1898
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1898
Page
1
Fragmented text recounts Maryland political proceedings. It mentions city voters, dates, and party dynamics with references to motions, adjournments, and the election of a United States Senator. Names and locales are garbled but indicate a statewide campaign and legislative session.
The report recounts Magowan leaving Trenton after a contentious day that included a conference with Mrs. Phiried Mangowan and a protest by a teacher. Details mention a plan to travel to Canada, conversations with his daughter Emily, and a protest over his intentions. A Senate telegraph table project is noted, with funding limits and regional reach. A separate incident reports a 20-year-old man attempting suicide by strychnine, linked to government figures and a city matter in Philadelphia.
Miss Annie Swan of Watersburg Virginia reports her brother suffered a severe cough and cold believed to be pneumonia. After using Dr Bull's Cough Syrup his health improved rapidly, with hearty recovery and relief, described as marvelous care.
A brutal murder case dominates a busy docket as a husband is charged with killing his wife and a daughter-in-law. Court records reveal a heated trial schedule, with sentencing looming for a second defendant in a separate case. Additional notices include a bank official’s confession and a damaged express company box revealing a hidden body.
A chaotic mix of wartime style headlines notes a steamer loss and extensive prison populations amid police and civic notes. Reports mention a fire, a burglary, a police chief appointment, and a large number of convicts, with scattered details about victims and suspects.
An account details the Durppant execution with Father Lagan officiating at the door of the execution room. Grief-stricken family members, including the mother and the elder Durrant, react as the condemned delivers a final speech seeking forgiveness. The crowd witnesses the hanging, while attendants prepare the black cag and the mother mourns nearby. The passage emphasizes forgiveness and religious ritual in a grim public death.
A garbled OCR passage lists scattered names and terms, with many broken words and unclear references. It appears to be a fragmented local record containing names like Betty Tor, Deion, and Char, and generic phrases about dates and places, but lacks coherent events or details.
In a garbled yet focused report, labor groups push Congress for reform as investigations into wartime production and veterans affairs unfold. Mentioned are key figures Labors, government committees, and concerns over pensions, taxes, and relief measures, with references to city and state officials and a broad political backdrop.
Fragmentary text mentions a steamer, a port call, and a planned voyage with unclear names and dates. The readable items reference a U S secretary, Allan Hae, Manitot, Miter Noreau, and a voyage to New York with reindeer and embarkation notes.
The opening of the year in New York shows a tone of cautious confidence with encouraging activity across the division trade. Industrial employes groups report lighter layoff risk and a generally improved tone, while banking and financial sectors see steadier interest and prospects for credit.
A dynamite cartridge exploded at Central Park sewer works injuring several workers including Thana Tiley laborer and Joaha Nanh traveler. Federal and local authorities investigate as window glass plants resume amid production boosts and job numbers.
Fragmented OCR describes produce markets with wholesale terms from Rotestead and Philadelphia, listing prices per barrel and assorted items, including bulbs, bulbs, and various fruits and vegetables. It notes trade activity, regional exchanges, and mentions of white, red, and other produce varieties along with some pricing and market conditions.
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