07 Jul 1884
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1884
Page
1
Beers are claimed to be supplied to patrons in Frederick with demands stated for families and the above beers always on draught. The text appears fragmented but references a beer supplier or brewery catering to local patrons.
A blaze at Goodwin & Co. lumber and coal yard in Bradford yesterday destroyed four tenement houses a staff office sheds and loaded freight cars worth about 87 000. Meiman was killed another man fatally hurt and several more seriously injured. Cause attributed to a firecracker.
Hacking cough relief advertised with claim to cure quickly. Williamson and Company offer Shilohs Cure as a remedy, with sales emphasis in the period ad copy.
An Italian sailor named Joseph Langloss is described as a violent man held at Central Station after a 19th century incident. He feared execution after threats by Italian officials, paced a cell for hours, cried and begged for life while the crowd discussed his fate. A separate dispatch reports Dodge City hosting the first Mexican bull fight on American soil with several injuries and thousands in attendance. A third item describes a race riot in Mesing, Alabama, where a white posse was attacked by about two hundred African Americans after a Democratic barbecue. Charley Smith was killed and nine others injured amid conflicting narratives.
A Pinkerton operatives deception lured reporters into a staged hunt. A gun report alarmed guests as a lifelike rabbit dummy, crafted in Chicago, was revealed as a hoax when the “dead” rabbit remained upright after shots. A second animated prop was hidden by Croft’s Worm Connections for children Steiner Bros.
In Ohio at the South olive of Fields on Thursday a well explosion tore through the derrick igniting the engine furnace and blasting the rig into a massive fire. James Ivy and Robert Stephens died from severe injuries while Joseph Ayers and Edward Mullen perished on the rig after Ayers fell seventy feet. The well remains burning with flames rising over seventy feet.
Caurespog Mo July 6 Grace M E Church South finished at 14000 dollars was opened for worship Bishop B J Granberry preached morning and evening to large congregations The port Deposit granite building seats seven hundred and about 4000 was raised toward the debt The church will be dedicated later
Surveyor Nall Naval Officer Wil mer and Deputy Surveyor Wilson with clerks concluded the count of funds in the Baltimore sub treasury. The March close showed 811,570,975.62 including monies bands and securities and the June total stood at 810.78110.90.
An advertisement promotes Dr Fahrney's health restorer described as good for blood and liver, priced at $100. The terse copy mentions May 22 and daily News subscription as part of the offer.
The article describes screw production from wire drawing to finishing. Machines cut lengths, form heads, roughen with sawdust, smooth heads, cut threads, and sort by weight. A key auto machine, resembling a goose bill, handles one screw at a time, reportedly reaching thirty one screws per minute in tests and ninety three gross daily in regular work. It highlights rapid automated handling and assembly inside a factory setting.
A satirical diatribe sharply critiques political promises and reform rhetoric. It lampoons campaign tactics, cashing favors, and using phrases to win votes while urging wary scrutiny of self serving leaders. Names Len Ibrahim and references to reform frame the polemic voice.
In a candid interview, Mr. Rockwood explains that portraiture shapes the sitter by lighting, pose, and costume. He notes aging or youth can be manipulated with light and posture to reveal beauty and grace while avoiding dramatic effects.
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