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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1905
Page
4
A damaged speech filled item notes the Kaiser's meeting with the Czar described as a courteous visit and condolence. It contrasts optimism and effort tied to Frederick's future with remarks on labor unrest in Philadelphia where a factory strike over late water supplies led to worker walkout.
The New York case of Albert T. Patrick, under death sentence for 1900 murder, has seen repeated delays as lawyers seek further appeals. Critics argue money buys delays, harming justice and prompting calls for reform to ensure prompt punishment and fairness for the innocent and guilty alike. Say you saw it in The News.
The Annapolis Capital urges a no individualist standard for politicians in Anne Arundel County while the Baltimore Saw condemns leaky boilers and failed guns. The Baltimore American notes women’s dress heat discomfort, and the Baltimore News advocates Iowa style director duties requiring fidelity, regular attendance, and stakeholder representation on corporate boards.
A compilation of witty, fragmentary humor from various papers. Jests reflect domestic scenes, medical notions, and playful wordplay about money, Moses, and Sunday school. Entries recreate brief comedic exchanges and quips from the era.
The Philadelphia Ledger notes Census Office crime statistics showing a rise in capital crimes but a drop in executions over twenty years. It cites 1885 murders at 1808 with 108 executions and 1904 figures of 482 murders with 116 executions, one execution per 17 murders in 1885 and per 73 murders in 1904.
A reflective piece recalls winter scenes and past days, mentioning a wall of yorn, a wall of time, and the memory of slipping on snow in a dandelion lawn setting. The passage shifts to a note on whiskey, praising a family whiskey held by Louis Cte at Toe Bufale.
In Braddock a gasoline stove explosion killed seven year old twin brothers and fatally burned two others, with five more seriously burned in the incident. Fire officials say the blast arose from a gasoline stove mishap, triggering a deadly fire.
Baron Komara, chief of Japan's peace commission, has arrived in New York City, continuing diplomatic steps in the Waldoe Astoria area amid wartime negotiations.
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Grafton Duvall Dorsey of Oak Park aged 76 with survivors including three sons and a daughter. Other obituaries note infant deaths, including James A. Wickless and Rebecca Lawrence, with burials at St. John’s and Woodshoro cemeteries. Also covered are local baseball results, a Rosebuds vs. Frederick Juniors game, and a note on the Royal Giants’ upcoming matchups and lineups for Frederick and Martinsburg teams.
The item lists residents' ailments and mishaps. Miss Mamie Conrad remains very ill on East Sixth Street. H Thomas Kilne of West Patrick Street is in the hospital. L Kanode on East Church Street has improved from illness. C L Fox of North Market Street reports readiness to work after a recent incident. W Gosnett, after a fall from a telephone pole, sought treatment at City Hospital. Mrs. Margaret McGuigan, of East Third Street, fell from a porch, fracturing her collarbone and injuring a leg. Dr Maydard reduced the fracture.
Mrs Philip Sommers of near Brad dock sent to The News an astonishing freak of nature a pair of cucumbers joined together forming a circle. The unusual fruit was described as two large cucumbers josued together at their ends creating a circular shape.
Mrs William A Liggett of Walkerville collapsed this afternoon in the offices of Dr MacGill on North Market Street She was removed to Emergency Hospital for treatment and the balance of the day remained in care at the hospital.
The annual community retreat at Visitation Academy began on Saturday and will close July 1. Fr Finnegan of Woodstock College conducts the retreat. The Town Crier ad makes clear how ads in Tea News reach business and public alike, serving employers and job seekers.
The Minnesota militia encampment moves to Belair Maryland beginning August 5 with Company A Frederick attending. Governor Warfield will be honored at a field camp on the McCormick farm as regular troops in khaki prepare for mock battles with units from the First Fourth and Fifth Regiments plus Cavalry and Field Artillery. Encampment dates revised to August 6 through 12 to accommodate Eastern Shore connections.
A report from Salonica notes Bulgarians attacked Patriarchist villages Baltina and Gradeshnnga in Marinova district, killing the entire population. The toll is uncertain as troops burned a village where inhabitants were suspected of aiding Turks near Delran.
A Frederick police alumnus now with the Frederick Gas Company reports his six year old son was helped by Doan's Kidney Pills bought at a local drugstore. The father claims the pills cured weakness of the kidneys in a short time and urges other parents to use Doan's for similar relief. Sold by Foster Milham Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
A woman seeks a two room rental suitable for a home. Prefers a front room and asks applicants to address P Q, Box 364, iv radio.
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