Three Young Girls Drown After Skiff Capsize
A six-person party on the Delaware river off North Essington, including Rosie Koons 17 Mary Koons 19 and Mamie Treiman, were thrown into the water when their skiff capsized in a squall. The three girls drowned while six others, including three men, were rescued by Federal Boat Club members nearby.
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Delaware
Philadelphia
Delaware river
North Essington
Rosie Koons
Mary Koons
Mamie Treiman
Federal Boat club
Boer Refugees and Prisoner Escapes Highlight New York News
In New York June 10, Rev H D Brockhuizen and his brother discuss dire conditions in Boer refugee camps, urging aid for women and children. The report notes British reports of hunger and death, with Boer forces growing and armed with Lee-Metford rifles. Also reported: $13,000 in missing bank gold recovered in Mineral Point and two U S Army deserters escaping Governor's Island, later found aboard a tug.
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Volkeraad
Kruecer
New York
H. D. Brockhuizen
Pretoria
South Africa
volksraad
Kruger
H. J. Von Brockhuizen
Orange Free State
Von Brockhuizen
Maxwell
Ronald P. Mckkenzie
Von Jockhuisenavers
Cave Colony
Mineral Point
Wis
First National bank
I 18
Governor's Island
Harry McGuire
John Winship
Drowned in Ten Feet of Water
A fishing trip on the Susquehanna ends in tragedy as John R Brizzy of Plymouth drowns after the boat overturns in ten feet of water. Four men were aboard. Brizzy could not swim and did not survive.
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Wilkesbarre
John R. Brizzy
Plymouth
Susquehanna river
Briazy
Exiled Russian Noble Count Brobynsky Amid Arrests
London report cites Moscow correspondent for The Daly Express noting arrests and deportations of prominent agitators. Among those detained is Count Brobynsky, a descendant of Catherine the Great, as the government cracks down on revolutionary activity.
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Russia
London
Moscow
Daly Express
Count Brobynsky
Catherine the Great
McKinley to Canton if condition permits
Washington reports slight improvement in Mrs. McKinley s health with hope of recovery, though gravity remains. She will be moved to Canton at the earliest safe moment. plans for July 1 stay subject to her strength. Canton renovations noted as part of preparations.
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Phy ae
Washington
California
Rixey
McKinney
Cantonaout
McKinley
Rivey
Steamboat Fire at Ottawa Dock Kills Fireman
The Swift steamer on the Ottawa Kingston Rideau route caught fire early yesterday on the canal basin. Fireman Robert Ireland of Kingston died from suffocation and three other crew members were seriously injured. The financial loss was small.
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Ottawa
Ont
Swift
Kingston
Rideau
canal
Robert Ireland
Quiet May wedding links Hott and Shank in Ohio
Bishop J W Hott of the United Brethren Church married Miss Marie Shank on May 29 at Rev J G Huber’s home in Dayton Ohio. The ceremony was conducted by Dr G M Matthews with a small group including Hott’s daughters and son in law and local clergy. The bride comes from a wealthy pioneer United Brethren family and will live in the Central West after a brief visit to Virginia.
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MUTT—SHANK
J. W. Hott
United Brethren Church
Marie Shank
Joseph Shank
Germantown
Ohio
J. G. Huber
Oak Street church
Dayton
G. M. Matthews
B. Lorenz
New York City
Miss Shank
Union Biblical Seminary
Bishop Hott
Virginia
Central West
Miles faces perjury charge over underage marriage claim
Arthur Miles, arrested in Rockville, faced a Saturday hearing before Justice Eckstein and was held on $200 bail. He allegedly caused Edward Huffer to obtain a marriage license for him to wed Misa Matthews, claiming she was of age when she was 14 or 16. Huffer, who swore to the girl’s age, was freed after Miles’ statement. The license was issued in March. Annie S. Matthews filed the warrant. All parties are from Montgomery county.
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Arthur Miles
Rockville
Justice Eckstein
Miles
Edward Huffer
Misa Magpie
Matthews
Misa Matthews
Hoffer
Annie S. Matthews
Montgomery county
Commencement and Baccalaureate at Adamstown High
Adamstown High School holds commencement on Wednesday evening June 19 with five graduates Ada Day Kitty Bready Katherine Thomas Ralph Thomas and Oscar Thomas Concert by the Frederick Select Orchestra. On Sunday at 2 30 pm the baccalaureate sermon will be preached in the Reformed church by Rev J J Shick of Washington.
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Adamstown
High School of
Ada Day
Kitty Bready
Katherine Thomas
Ralph Thomas
Oscar Thomas
Frederick
Local Mart Market Prices Noted by J B W Hargett
Local report quotes marker from J B W Hargett listing today prices for corn at 2.50 per barrel shelled 50 cents per bushel for porz hay at 61 percent 14 dollars per ton wheat at 73 cents per bushel.
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J.B. W. Hargett
bnahr
Frederick merchants adopt limited-year closing hours
Dry goods and carpet merchants in Frederick agree to close from January 1 to November each year except Saturdays after 6 p.m. and during fair week. The plan sets 6 o'clock closing for all other days, aiming to standardize business hours across the season.
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Farly
Frederick
Baseball Records and Standings in the Pace for Pennants
The clashing results across the American and National Leagues show standings and scores involving Boston, Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Chicago, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, New York, and St Louis. Key games indicate wins, losses, and the push toward pennant contention with scheduled Saturday matches and league-wide tallies.
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ERICAN LIDAWGUE
Pelly Chidge
Boston
Washington
Athietic
Txtrair Aluwaul
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Athielics
Derren
Balimore Cieyland
Baletimore
AL STO Bastar
Worea
Chace Chiara
Philadelpe
Pineburg
Brooklyn
Pambia WiBrevki
Cincinnati
Cincinnat
new York
St Lows
ram
SUSDAN
RATIONAL
Chicago
AMES
UC eRde
Headless body found sparks murder mystery in Chelmsford
A headless and decomposed body of a young woman was found beneath brush in Chelmsford Massachusetts. Slashed by a dull weapon, the decedent’s identity remains unknown and investigators seek the head. Nearby residents comb the woods for clues as examination proceeds.
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Connectcut
Lowrell
Mass
Chelmsford
Freight Train Wreck Kills Five In New York Crash
At Vestal near Binghamton a Lackawanna freight train was struck from behind by a double header wildcat freight. A large quantity of dynamite in a caboose exploded, killing five men and injuring seven others. The wreck wrecked tracks and damaged homes across Vestal and Union, with rescuers scouring the scene through the night.
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Wildcat
Ninghamton
N.Y
Lackawanna
Vestal
here
Trom
John P. Kelly
Sr. R. Polhamus
Elmer Polhamus
John Coulter
Fred Witherby
Sretzkt
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western railroad
Union
Susquehanna
secur
News Nuggets From The Era Of Turbulent Tidings
An upset lamp caused the death of three year old Fonesia Fisher in Rochester New York. Five thousand tons of rock tumbled from a stone crusher cliff near Keiser West Virginia creating a disturbance like an earthquake. Fred Turner a Negro gambler was shot dead at Vandilla Florida by Sheriff Darto in self defense. Heavy rains fell across South Russia and a bountiful harvest is forecast.
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Fonesia Fisher
Rochester
N.Y
Keiser
W. Va
Fred Turner
Vandilla
Fla
Darto
South
Russia
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Wibelotz
Pennsylvania
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Charles
Pittsburg
W.H. Daly
Porto Rico
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Frisco
Greenwood
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Greenwood station
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Alice Stallion
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