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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
1
An ad claims a home pickup and same day return of clothes after a phone call. It urges readers to contact for the service. The message emphasizes ease and promptness in handling garments.
Readers report three banks from Pittsburg and surrounding areas suspended operations. The Traders and Mechanics Bank in Pittsburg, with a $16 000 capital, halted payments as deposits, notes, and certificates totaling about 41 1 737 matched against roughly 2 000 42 in obligations. private and local banks in Chicago and Fantington also paused payments amid runs, with assets and liabilities listed and a state official overseeing the suspension.
Reports from multiple New Jersey towns on January 23 describe early spring signs. Crocuses and violets bloom in Washington and Vineland. birds court and build nests in Nunda and nearby areas. A Burlington farmer collapses from heat while plowing. anglers report strong fishing in lakes and streams.
In a Macey's department store dining area a man advertising solicitor Prank Brady was shot dead by a jointly armed Mary Robert Clark. She then fatally shot herself, dying within a half hour. A note tied her motive to Brady’s rejection and threats. Police and social services attended the aftermath.
Andrew Jackson Detsch faces murder charges for the November shooting of Harry Ferree at the Detsch home. The coroner's inquest revealed Mrs. Detsch had posed for Ferree, who arrived at the door and was shot after rapping, with Ferree killed inside the room.
Fort Smith Arkansas January 23. W B Warthaw arrested on a charge of embezzling ten dollars from a Wisconsin bank. On the street in the presence of officers he shot himself through the head after a cousin identified him and betrayed him to the police who found him.
Sewell New Jersey January 23. Mantue township politicians who planned to attend the inauguration at Trentun went to a hog killing event hosted by Jacob Roden. Forty two hogs were killed and dressed in two hours and ten minutes.
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