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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1896
Page
3
An old ad claims undigested food poisons sour the body and cause fatigue indigestion and weakness. It promotes Shaker Digestive Cordial as a pure vegetable tonic that digests food, purifies the system, and restores strength with a trial bottle offered for ten cents. Address The Brakers, 30 Dove Street, New York.
National Building Association of Baltimore City lists Ernest J. Enase Jr James D. Mason and Wesley Guest as directors. Ernst Enare Jr of Wm Kaabe & Co. Piano Man Clinton Paine of Paine & McLaran banker and broker Thomas Ball referenced in items.
The St Louis convention scene on July 4 featured a fierce struggle between Bryan aligned delegates and middle of the road supporters. Senator Allen of Nebraska was chosen as permanent chairman after tense rolls and protests, with a later push to form a conference with the silver convention amid chaotic floor action and displays of partisan fervor.
A Chicago meeting of gold standard aligned Democrats debated issuing a call for a national convention to nominate presidential tickets. Supporters urged wide state representation and mass meetings, while opponents pressed immediate action. Bragg and Ewing were elected to leadership roles as the conference adjourned with plans to draft a convention call by today.
A long, error-laden report covers political figures and factions around the 1890s US elections. It references the Republican stance on sound money, McKinley, and party unity, with scattered notes on hearings and a drowning incident on the Delaware River. Names appear distorted and OCR-like, but imply substantial political discourse and a tragic river accident.
July 23 circular letter from leading Democrats of Town calls for response on the best course, poses choice between sticking with the Chicago party or supporting a new ticket with a gold standard plank. In Laxscasrsen Pa a girl trampled by a horse dies after being struck by a trolley car on College avenue.
United States minister of Nicaragua Mr. Lewis Baker is homeward on leave. In Chicago 11 year old Harry Rudolph killed 9 year old Grover Hanson. Missouri Governor candidate Lewis of Henry county nominated by the Republican state convention. Mexico refuses to accept resignation of Romero as minister at Washington. John Pryde hanged at Breinerd Minnesota for murder of Andrew Peterson. Cathanne Booth Clibborn head of Salvation Army in France injured by a cyclist in Paris. Over 4,000 National Rolling Mill workers in McKeesport granted the amalgamated scale. factory will soon work double shifts. Centenary of Gen Nathaniel Massie founded at Chillicothe celebrated with parade and address by Postmaster General Wilson. Cat flowers in New York: about 20 wholesale commission dealers now handle cut flowers, with last 15 years of growth. Flowers arrive before noon from New Jersey and Long Island, shipped by express in boxes. Wholesale florists serve local and regional customers within 15 miles. busy hours start at 4 am. Say you saw it in The News.
Exhaustive dispatch describes east winds fanning wildfires across British Columbia and Washington, with Vancouver Island blazes threatening towns like Mineral Hill and Duke of York Mine. Reports detail cabin losses, rescues, and evacuations as crews battle fire and smoke across forests near Colville Indian Reservation and the Satroun river area. A separate note covers Major McKinley’s college address, a prison escape by a forger, and Sir John Millais’ declining health.
Closing quotations from the New York and Philadelphia exchanges show mixed results across staples and livestock. Wheat and corn are firmer, with oats steady. eggs and dairy products vary by grade as Philadelphia and New York markets report prices and grade distinctions. Live stock and hog prices remain uneven, with cattle and lambs showing varied but stable ranges and hogs continuing to trade at moderate to firm levels in New York and East Liberty.
A compact roundup of baseball results from the Eastern and Atlantic Leagues, listing games such as Cleveland versus Philadelphia, and Wilkes-Barre vs Scranton. Includes numerous brief items on accidents, public notices, labor actions, and international incidents with names, places, and dates.
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