21 Jul 1906
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1906
Page
1
Timothy D. Sullivan, former congressman and New York senator, rose from an eighteen year old political entrant to become the dominant figure at Tammany Hall while Charley Murphy remains nominal leader. Sullivan, who owns many saloons, abstains from drinking, smoking, and chewing.
Richare lair O'Brien of Detroit aged 25 drowned at Moosie Lake Scranton Pa while attempting to swim across. He was a well known newspaper man formerly with Los Angeles papers and Troy NYC Times. He swam with Miss Blanche Dolph who attempted to assist but O'Brien sank. the body not recovered and the water is deep at that point. Rockefeller Sails For Home in Hamburg America steamer Amerika. he travels home with physician and family amid legal proceedings awaiting him in the United States.
A peace treaty was signed on the U S cruiser Marblehead off the Guatemalan coast uniting Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras. Mexican mediation helped resolve strict negotiations while American and Mexican envoys planned terms and agreed to an armistice beginning July 18 to allow formal treaty talks.
A promotional notice claims stylish hats cause baldness and germ growth on the scalp. It urges applying Newbro's Herpicide to kill germs and restore healthy hair, with samples available for 1 cent and product sold by leading druggists.
Washington July 21 The government weighty labor law questions prompt Justice Department action after President Roosevelt ordered prompt reporting of eight hour law violations by contractors on government work. Key inquiry covers applicability to vessels under construction and private yards as disputed by government lawyers, with a test case likely.
A gas ignition in No 2 slope of the Nottingham mine near Plymouth Pennsylvania caused a major fire. Four miners were seriously burned including John Peetz Harry Benney Micha Vernesky and John Lipsky with Lipsky and Vernesky in critical condition. Observed by Wilkes-Barre report.
New York July 21. R G Dan and the Weekly Review of Trade report hopeful signs for fall and winter orders as farm output rises with larger winter wheat yield and cotton picking underway. Foreign commerce for the year ending June 30 1906 surpasses prior records with port exports and imports up, while textile mills raise wages and foundry production recovers.
Serious epidemic of anthrax reported near Salem New Jersey affecting cattle herds. State veterinarian Thomas B. Rogers and Dr Carroll T Rogers are inoculating infected herds in Bridgeton and surrounding areas. Officials warn the outbreak may worsen and milk from affected districts could be rejected by Philadelphia buyers.
Pittsburg July 21. The Hartje force case prompted a heated scene in court as counsel attacked witnesses and a woman named Hartje denied relations with a negro named Hope. Detectives testified Hope confessed after being brought back from Ohio and cross examinations followed. Judge Fraser barred four statements from open court amid plans of a possible child abduction plot.
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