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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1900
Page
1
The page mixes moon phase data with a selection of dated items. It discusses Prince Tuan facing trouble in China, census-like exam results in Washington County, King Humbert's six palaces plan, and labor conditions in San Francisco and the West. It notes wage quotes and cautions about labor availability and cost of living.
In London a July 7 article by James Bryce foresees major changes in China's government. He warns European powers face an artificial crisis in China, with strong imperial respect for the throne complicating any foreign‑backed ruler. The piece contrasts China’s fragility with similar Turkish history and notes future European intrigues over advisers and succession.
A jumble of quotes from Cumberland Times Baltimore Herald Baltimore Sun and Baltimore American discuss petty trouble, campaign rhetoric, travel expense rules and a judicial demand for whipping posts. Wife beating is noted as increasing, with a call to test deterrence on marital abusers.
A collection of wry exchanges and social sketches from a city column. The dialogue touches on authorship, deadlines, and vanity while a rumor about Brown’s movements and a joke about a hired girl who writes poetry circulate among social figures in Indianapolis and Chicago.
A discussion on whether slick worn coins like dimes and quarters remain legal tender. The piece notes that refusal to accept worn coins can violate the law, citing decisions from the New Jersey courts and the U S Supreme Court. It argues the law defines what coins are valid money regardless of wear and urges respect for legal tender.
The piece argues that long ago only the wealthy could afford summer vacations but now most employers grant holidays. Workers return refreshed and more productive, with increased energy and better performance. It also recounts William Waldorf Astor’s social dismissal after sensational attacks in a newspaper, condemning his actions as harming his ambitions and leading to exile from England and loss of status.
A collage of verse and notices from the Atlanta Constitution includes a Georgia picnic scene with bright skies and singing birds, a humorous childhood vignette, and a wedding report in Norwood. It also notes crop price dips, a Braddock festival for a Lutheran church, and a medical caution about mercury in ointments with a local product promoted.
Montgomery County commissioners refused to pass bills totaling about $1,000 for the State Attorney and assistants though endorsed by Circuit Court judges McSherry and Henderson. After a conference, the amount was reduced to roughly $1,400. The move sparked favorable talk on retrenchment and criticism of road repair costs tied to political favors, though no system change is expected.
Two months ago the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tested fast freight crews from Cumberland to Baltimore. The test succeeded, more crews were added, and six through trains will soon be placed on the long run boosting freight transit. This shifts reduces yard transfers at Brunswick and streamlines manifests handling. Transfer of Distillery Property in Washington County recorded as Gambrill and wife convey Roxbury Distillery near Breathedsville to Gambrill Distilling Cannery. Value shown around 25 000 dollars after rebuild following January fire. the facility is now a leading Western Maryland distillery.
A garbled notice appears to reference bank statements and a fire. The text mentions a condition repetition and a telegraphic style phrase about a burn and a district related to a market or business, with unclear dates or names.
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