24 Jul 1905
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1905
Page
1
The Packard Piano is now sold and used in twenty one nations and is especially popular in Germany. It invites buyers to test its qualities as a first class instrument, with displays available to be seen at locations unspecified.
Colonel Daniel S Lamont former secretary of war under President Cleveland died suddenly at his Millbrook Duchess county home heart failure as guests and family looked on. He was born in Cortlandville New York February 9 1839 served as private secretary to Cleveland 1885–1889 and later as secretary of war from 1898. Lamont leaves a widow and two daughters Frances and Gessie and was a director and trustee in railroad and financial firms. Other brief items report a fatal freight wreck near Duncansville Pennsylvania caused by a cow and a large oil tank fire in Humble Texas with extensive damage.
An ad states that daily scalp scrubbing does not cure dandruff and claims only Newbro's Memicide Herpicide kills the dandruff germ. It promotes Herpicine as the remedy and urges sending for samples from The Herpicide Co. Detroit Mich.
A San Diego report details the Tennington tragedy with 60 confirmed dead and 49 injured, many buried in a military cemetery trench at Fort Thesecrans. The rite featured volleys, religious services, and solemn honors for the fallen sailors and shipmates.
One of Washington’s noted social heroines, Senorita Adelina S Calderon daughter of the Peruvian minister and a skilled dancer, musician, and diplomat’s circle favorite, leaves Washington with her sister Senorosa Alvarez after eight Spanish dances impressed diplomats.
Four men, the Markeete’s crew, are believed drowned after the yacht sank near Brandywine Lighthouse during a northeast gale. Dr. Winbart A. Harr and Lucius S. Landreth were rescued by the Circe, while the launch with three others vanished. Nearby Havre de Grace reports two farmhands drowned in a separate incident.
William Holroyd aged 23 shot and killed his wife Lian 17 after quarrels over a proposed Newark move. He then killed himself with a bullet to the heart. The couple married a year ago at Cramps shipyard where Holroyd worked as a patternmaker.
A body carried from Admiral Sigsbee’s flagship was interred in a receding vault and later placed in a crypt in the naval academy chapel. A small ceremony at Annapolis included psalms by Chaplain Clark and a formal naval procession with honors for John Paul Jones, recognized as a vice admiral in the U S Navy.
A missing woman from Philadelphia is feared drowned after a bathing outing at Atlantic City. Police reported no explicit sighting and a clothing item matched the missing woman.
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