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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
2
A memory of a rent-collecting position reveals a scheme to fake a mortgage and mislead a red haired visitor. A boy, Sammis, guards the elevator as schemes unfold with deceit and a dramatic confrontation ending in property disruption and a shaken landlord.
A veteran circus trainer argues punishment is needed to teach animals, with dogs especially enjoying work and responding to public whips. Willis Cobb quit dog training over cruelty concerns. A Glasgow church anecdote shows a woman reclaiming sixpence after entering the wrong church, highlighting equal wit.
A scene in Baltimore American style gossip reports Miss Matilda Snowflake singing a quirky tune while Darkleigh, who had earlier visited Miss Snowflake’s father, shifts uneasily. The exchange turns anxious as a guest questions if the song held any personal meaning, with the remark echoed by Brigge about donkey jokes and Diggs replying.
A chaotic vessel accident off the Isiend mb net involved two young seamen from the Loop Neds Bae and other shipmates. Lundblat, aged 2, was rescued. two youths could not reach safety as the craft capsized amid frantic efforts. Authorities report a grim scene with multiple injuries and a court sentence in a separate New Jersey case.
In Santiago de Cuba on June 8 Col. Samuel M Whiteside of the Tenth cavalry, commanding the department Santiago and Puerto Principe, was recommended by Governor General Wood for promotion to brigadier general in recognition of his conduct in the turbulent district. The promotion note cites the importance of the post and his admirable leadership. The day also saw baseball results in the National and Athletic Leagues with the Phillies and others posting scores, and a Philadelphia ordinance moving to allow the Pennsylvania Railroad to build a Market Street bridge near Broad Street Station to ease congestion.
The tally shows bonds exchanged for new 2 percent bonds reaching 291474150. A C M and St P train dining car derailed at Perai Ja injuring five. A Chicago tallyho party including three girls were scraped from a subway roof and injured. French bail scene prompts a decree banning fights. Kansas miners win eight hour day and five cents extra pay. Korea arrests suspects and seeks refugees in Japan amid fears of torture. Military anecdotes describe silenced guns and rapid repair in battle lore.
An old advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease as a purifying powder for gloves and feet with physician endorsements from Dr W C Abbott and the Chicago Clinic, noting availability in drug stores for 25 cents. The piece also promotes Harper Whiskey as a healthful drink option, sold by C S Bauer in Frederick, Maryland.
Parkersburg reports on the Democratic state convention results with nominees for governor John H. Heit and other officers including auditor James H. Miller, treasurer James Garland Hearst, attorney general George M. McCoy, and supreme court justices John W. Ennis Kitssh and W G Penn. The convention favors John T. Stegraw for U S senator and notes party leadership updates in Pennsylvania with regimental command changes for the Tenth.
West Liberty Ohio June report: children at a premie played robber. Harry Siler age 12 picked up an old revolver and fired it. A lead ball struck 7 year old Margaret Taylor of Troy New York causing a fatal wound hours later. The boy did not know the gun was loaded.
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