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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1894
Page
1
The Frederick and Philadelphia market notes show mixed activity with grains and livestock. Wheat and corn trends firming, oats rising, beef and pork steady, butter and eggs holding firm with price quotes and regional variations.
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The National Tube Company strike erupts into mass violence in McKeesport Pennsylvania as 10 000 protesters confront non union workers. Mob attacks, beatings and stabbings occur around the mills while authorities struggle to control the chaos.
Walter Gaston testified before a congressional committee about overheard sugar talks in a room next to Mr. Terrell at the Arlington hotel. He described no politics, only sugar discussions and doubt that the Wilson bill would pass without broader reforms. He supported the view that sugar interests could sway the tariff outcome, and noted concerns about voices of senators.
The Cripple Creek strike ends after arbitration led by Governor Waite. Miners abandon fortifications on Ball Hill as 300 militia move in. Alexander McIntosh reads terms. workers lay down arms. flags decorate town. owners prepare wage and benefit negotiations after restoration of property. Sheriff Bowers holds warrants for 200 miners.
Five boys aged 5 to 12 died after eating a poisonous weed shown by another boy at the Sisters of Mercy home. Twelve boys were found critically ill. coroner’s verdict cites paralysis of the heart from the weed. Names of the dead include James Forrestal and Augustus Powers.
The Easton baseball club reenters the Pennsylvania state league amid other items: the Wilfemette river’s rise causes property damage at Portland Oregon. pugilist Corbett accepts a $25,000 offer for a Florida Athletic Club bout with Jack Johnson. a highwayman is knocked out by milkman J William Jones after a milk bottle seizure.
The sugar schedule amendments were adopted in the senate with votes on free sugar and related provisions. Key figures include Hill Irby Peffer and Sherman Stewart with others pairing or abstaining as the measure advances toward final passage. The bill retains duties on sugar and sets a January 1 1865 effective date.
The steamship Texax ran ashore at St Shotts in St Mary's Bay in dense fog while returning from Montres Mey 30 to Bristol. Crew saved most belongings and part of the cargo. 240 cattle and 1415 sheep were aboard. vessel 2853 tons, belonging to Dominion Line, crew of 48. Rescue steamer arrived but could not approach. remainder of cargo to be recovered. much will be lost.
Judie Choffet argues that changeable fabrics dominate current dress, with two toned diago nal woolens and light worsted wear suitable for damp weather. She notes silhouettes like a Parisian rose crepon gown trimmed with guipure and ribbon, while contrasting a savage island escape fantasy as cultural critique.
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