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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1908

Page

4

Political campaign plan outlined for nominating Bryan

A meeting of a subcommittee was set for July 26 at the Auditorious in Chicago to name Bryan and Kern for presidential and vice presidential posts. The plan included publicizing campaign contributions and forming clubs nationwide. John H. Atwood of Geavenworth, Kansas, is described as a likely campaign leader, with Bryan having no favored candidate and the aim to notify Bryan at Robie, August 12, and Kern in Indianapolis on a date to be announced.

Auditorious An Chicago Bhan Democratic Nations Prin William J J. W. Kern Fairview Napal John H. Atwood Geavenworth Kab Bentiment Pyenya Atwood Bryan Wonton Lin Robie James ‘Kern

Ravertown Horror Suits Over Fire Disaster Damages

In Raver town Pa July 15 Thomas J Rhoads owner of the Boyertown house scene of last winter’s disaster where 170 perished sues for 10 000 damages claiming exits in the hall were blocked a four foot aisle and a two foot eight inch exit from the stage were unsafe. Frank Kullen and Addison Schweyer filed statements blaming Rhoads as responsible for the disaster. Bulls will be brought by all families who suffered losses. Dr Rhoads wealthy but the suit would force payment. Overturned. Tw Qrowned. Wh Pa July 15 Peter aged eighteen and Epgle aged seven teen years drowned in the huythill canal Fryer aged sixteen Edwards eighteen had a narrow escape when canoe overturned. Marion Wagle fell aside of the canoe into a tree branch. Frank a swimmer but Milas and Mim lost life. Residents of Fn Life Assurance society road of heart disease in the nation of the subway. His p attended by tragic circumstances but he learned Mr Jordan was dead and spoke to his son Wordan, a teen, just moments before.

Viyas Thomas J. ‘Rhoads Boyertown Frank Kullen Addison Schweyer Rhoads Fam Dhea Bhoagg Peter F Epgle Huythill Canal Fryer Edwards Marion Wagle Frank Milas Life Assurance Society Jordan Wordan

Roosevelt letter praises Cleveland forest legacy and namesake

Theodore Roosevelt writes to Mrs Cleveland praising Grover Cleveland for creating forest reserves including San Jacinto. He notes Cleveland’s foresight in conserving natural resources and suggests a forest bear his name. The letter ties to broader preservation efforts and a state governors meeting theme. Also reported is John Carroll in Philadelphia testing an automobile powered by carbonic acid gas, claiming 100 horsepower from a small engine, with a simple setup surprising observers.

Bey Cleveland Cras San Jacinto California Grover Cleveland United Staten Theodore Roosevelt Philadelpha John Carroll Carroll

Philadelphia Bank Closed

Philadelphia bank at 980 Cheatnut street closed its doors following a written instruction from the comptroller of the currency in Washington. The institution was small with deposits under 400 000 dollars. It began about ten years ago with John F Floney as its first president.

Philadelphia National Depart Bank Cheatnut Street Washington Ita Inet John F Floney United States Tte

Shocked by Lightning at Butler Plant Injures Three

During a severe electrical storm in Butler Pennsylvania about 100 workers at the Pittsburg Hickton Bed company were shocked by lightning. The current traveled through the shafting and machinery injuring three workers seriously.

Butler Pittsburg-Hickton Bed Company

Black Hand gang members sentenced in New Jersey case

Three men convicted in New Brunswick New Jersey for a Black Hand extortion plot were sentenced by Judge with twelve years hard labor. The court condemned the dalliance with crime and warned the public about the peril of such sinister activity.

New Brunswick N. J Bleck Augustine Bagsort Park

Preliminary hearing on criminal libel in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia preliminary hearing in a criminal libel case involving A. Van Valkenburg and six staff editors and cartoonists from a North American newspaper drew a two minute session due to heat. Van Valkenburg freed on 2000 bail. others held on 1000 bail. Defendants include Hugh B. Sutherland James Bonn John Eikel W R Bradford Walt McDowell and William Hofacker. Two fatally struck by falling weights at a Pittsburg department store fire escape injuring three boys ages fourteen nine and an unnamed youth.

Philadelphia E A. van North Americas John FR. Reybory Council van Valkenburg Hugh B. Sutherland James 8 Bonn John C. Eikel W. R. Bradford Walt Mc‘Dobdell William Hofacker Pittsburg Oliver Avenue Edward Troiinsky Louid Gardner

Wild Man Lived in Cave at Hackensack River

A 45-year-old man who claimed to be Robert O'Brien from Providence was found living in a Hackensack River cave in Kearney New Jersey after months of terrorizing locals. He wore a corset to preserve his form and stated he favored monkish attire with a beard nearly to his waist.

Kearney N. J Robert O'Brien Providence R. J Hackensack River Montha

Electrical storm sets fire to Elkins mansion in Ogonta

In Ogonta a residence owned by George W. Elkins was struck by lightning during a storm and burned completely. The $200,000 loss included bric a brac and paintings saved by onlookers. The article also covers a jealous suicide near Wishaw, a gun accident in Wilmington that killed a child, and rescues in Pottsville and the Schuylkill canal.

Philadelphia Ogonta George W. Elkins William L. Hiking Fofmer Traction

Platt birthday at Woodmere and tragic deaths in brief

Senator Thomas C. Platt marked his seventy fifth birthday at his Woodmere cottage on Long Island. A five year old, Clara Hoffman, died from burns after playing with matches in Philadelphia. Peleg Barger, longtime owner of the Washing Poat, died in Portland, Maine at eighty four. Mrs F Mandal Chadwick of Lakemont New York drowned herself in a cistern cellar.

United States Thomas C. Platt Woodmere Long Island N.Y Clara Hoffman Paltadelphia Peleg Barger Iene Portland Rene Serge F. Mandal Chadwick Lakemont N. Y

Next man for Dane Nelson title talks simmer in boxing hubs

Richards offer of 30008 puree for Pale to Meat on Labor day has been accepted. With Joe Gans deprived of the lightweight championship future battles prompt talk of Nelsons next opponent. Packey McFarland is the fans pick to challenge the Dane, while a rematch with Joe Gans may be postponed. Jeffries and Welsh loom as possible foes before Nelson. Nelson, though not a clever boxer, is a tough, relentless fighter whose next bout is keenly watched by boxing centers nationwide.

Richards Néithin Joe Gans Golly Ehathpidosato Neton Bosing Waby Uret Bosarp Dune Packey McFarland Fie Freddie Walsh the Englietman Nelson Ionore Joe Gans Bly Nev Dano Ballimorean McFarlagh Welab ‘Hy Jim Jeffries Nelgon Gans Sir Farland Charmon Ae Jeffries Welch Lnve Dane

Nelson the Lightweight King Of The Ring

The article extols Battling Nelson as a dominant lightweight fighter known for his hard skull and willingness to face tough opponents. It notes his mastery at 133 pounds ringside and his history from waiter to champion, highlighting his focus and reserve of earned wealth.

Nelson Whits Thveell Ee Ce Abdas Fer Mona Wall

Beaumont, Boston Star and Pure Center Fielder

Beaumont is highlighted as Boston Nationals center fielder this season with praise from Bull Da kins and Barney Dreyfuss for his all star play. Once sidelined by a leg injury in 1900, he returned in 1907 after being released to Boston. Beaumont is described as a handsome, top class player and a key asset for the team.

Om Pittaborg Barney Dreyfuss Garenee Beaumont Beaumont Sing Boston Ationals Hes Ang Bane Bull Dakien Etoatr Scones Pittsburg King Boston Dovey Copter Garden Hreul Dent Puillam

Cleveland's Jonah The unlucky catcher for Lajoie era

The Cleveland Americans suffer repeated injuries to key players as the team struggles this season. Veterans like Lajoie, Turner, Clarke, Joss and Flick have missed time previously, with George Stovall injuring his left wrist and Terry Turner hampered by a nerve compression in his shoulder. The pattern of misfortune hurts Cleveland more than rivals, challenging manager Lajoie.

Lajoie Blues Cleveland Americans Elmer Flick Naps Hi Team Thas Peagan George Stovall Terry Turner Cotton Top Cleveland Lajote

Sweet Marie to Exceed Records in Grand Circuit Exhibition

The famed trotter Sweet Marie will be trained for wine exhibitions this season to lower the world record of 2 14 set by Charney Mac at Glenville in 1904. W J Andrews hires amateur reinsman H K Devereux to ride Sweet in an exhibition mile at a Grand Circuit meet, beginning her season amid uncertainty. Baseball notes say the Chicago Nationals wobble without Bheck then rebound, later losing Bret.

Sweet Marie Gaddie Mehines Aiddle Express Charney Mac Glenville CG. K. G W. J. Andrews H. K. Devereux Reinaman Sweet Andrews

Family Mix and Mirth in a Garden of Headstones

A whimsical tale recalls Mr. Church of an old New England town who buried four wives in one lot and moved bodies to a new cemetery. He kept original headstones but replaced them with four clever inscriptions that mixed the names Emily, Hannah, Matilda and Mary, creating a bizarre epitaph tableau.

Old New England Church Hannah Church Emily Emily “Church Matilda Emily Church Mary Han

Bohemic Bohemia Embraced By Youth And Ambition

A quirky note from the Sydney Bulletio reflects on bohemian life as youth bound by desert of middle age and mountains of success. It paints bohemians as hungry for ambition and ideals, suffering no morning headache yet often facing an empty stomach after nights of striving.

Bohemia Sydney Bulletio

Frederick Market Prices Quotations and Arrivals

Quotations furnished by Frederick County Farmers Exchange dated July 15, 1968 show market ranges for various crops and commodities. Prices listed include corn, oats, Timothy hay, wheat, and related items with per basket, per bushel, or per barrel figures, reflecting regional agricultural trading values.

Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange Goxsnormy

Fragmentary Antique Catalog Listing

Fragmented OCR listing shows items like rings pins buttons and charms. Mentions best end Saralga Rik TS asheet and an address 187 Forth Market Bitect with prices such as 61.25 and 46.0. Likely a sale or shop inventory from a historic catalog.

Landis Saralga Rik TS Asheet

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