26 Jul 1907
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1907
Page
1
The governor states railroads declared readiness to pursue pending litigation as the legislature considers four bills affecting transportation policy. The move comes amid tense relations between state leadership and rail interests and potential court action.
North Carolina figures around an extra legislative session to resolve pending litigation with railroads. Governor Glenn warns the General Assembly to set rate disputes and legal actions, aiming for a swift settlement and avoiding nationwide appeals.
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In Washington New Jersey July 26 George Hayes a well to do Oxford township farmer drank strychnine with his tea after supper and died before doctors arrived He told his wife he was tired of living He was 57 and left nine children.
Yesterday’s scores show the Athletics losing to Chicago 2 to 6 in the first game and 3 to 1 in the second. Detroit split against Boston, 2–1 in the first game and 3–2 after 11 innings in the second. New York defeated Cleveland 9–4. St Louis beat Washington 5–3. In the National League, Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 4–3 and Chicago 8–0 over Boston. New York won 4–3 against Cincinnati. Tri-State and Atlantic League results listed with Reading, Altoona, Harrisburg, Johnstown, Wilmington, Trenton, Pottsville, Easton, Elizabeth, Allentown, Newark, Brooklyn, Chester.
A compact one story cottage with Ave rooms recently created in Tennessee at a cost of 31,500 excluding heating and plumbing. Exterior refined with green blinds and roof, interior well arranged to maximize space. Central entrance leads to living room with parlor and dining room beyond, rear hall connects two bedrooms and bath. Includes good cellar, nine foot ceiling, 24 by 37 foot ground plan. Glenn L. Saxton signed.
Beatrice Nebraska uses a new inexpensive gas made from cornstalks and corncobs in place of coal gas. The plant cost about 100000 dollars, produces 885 from vegetable matter, and sells for 1.19 dollars per 1000. Backing allegedly from John D Rockefeller, with Rev Charles Eaton as franchise owner in Cleveland.
The Niagara Falls illumination project moves toward completion with General Electric in charge. About fifty large searchlights and a color scintillator will bathe both falls in rainbow hues from two battery positions on the Canadian and American sides. The display, able to throw beams across wide distances, aims to be the greatest electrical feat yet and will be visible as far as Rochester and Toronto when lit on August 15.
George Grote, famed author of History of Greece, was famed for his simple nature. Anecdotes show his self consciousness. Mrs Grote teased him about fame. In Cambridge he sought a professor but was mistaken for the dissector, then whisked away by his wife. Burglar bite endangers student Harry Parkhurst. a struggle led to bites during a stair fall. Ice cream poisoning sickens nearly 160 at a Hamilton church festival. no fatalities reported due to prompt care.
A lamp exploded starting a blaze in Whitboro Pa killing Jonsik and injuring others. Two dwellings burned and contents worth about 1000 dollars. The fire followed by heat deaths reported across New York and Pennsylvania as heat wave toll rises. George W. Rogers aged 78 of Norristown Pa died suddenly. Austin Seth six nearly died after eating poisoned chocolate bought near his Philadelphia home. Four died near Otter Lake Mich when a dynamite store was struck by lightning.
A sermon summary on Exodus chapters describing God’s sanctuary plan, the idolatry of the people, Aaron’s role, and Moses as intercessor. It links tabernacle types to Christ, notes Israel’s sin and God’s faithfulness, and emphasizes Jesus as savior and priest through prophetic parallels.
A compilation of tales on Adam and Eve’s colossal stature with a tomb near Jiddaboa and a tale of Eve’s size. It also covers domestic life and the home’s influence on civilization and education led by women. Kansas City reports Helena Ida and Lida Corley guarding Wyandotte Indian graves in Huron cemetery after a government sale order.
July Rose Maddox of Huntington was murdered in Lawrence County Ohio after crossing the river from Huntington. She walked the river road with two men described as negroes who followed her. An hour later her body was found beside the road after a fierce struggle. The two suspects have not been apprehended.
George Ferdon a saloonkeeper arrested for beating his bride of two years defends it as a husband’s right to punish a unruly wife. He was fined ten dollars. the wife once worked as a porter in the saloon and reportedly flirted after marriage. In Shamokin Pa miners entombed thirteen hours after a blast. William Crawford rescued alive but injured while his brother Emanuel died.
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