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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1897
Page
1
A父 mother advises fathers to care for baby's teething with Dr Join W Ball's Baby Syrup cheap at 25 cents. J P Steiner of Aurora Missouri endorses it as the best remedy used in his family. Bold STSINGA BROS Tremont Market Street Tremonted market costs shown.
Washington June 17 The Hawaiian annexation treaty reached the senate and was opened in executive session. President McKinley’s message and the treaty were read as a group. Sen Black and others opposed ratification while Senator Davis pushed for publication. Some senators vowed to stay to block the treaty over concerns of its implications. London and Calcutta dispatches discuss reactions and earthquake news from Asia.
Wealthy Tennesseean C. D. Collins was lured to probable death by a longtime friend Martin Ensley of Alemphis in a resort near St. Louis. Ensley bludgeoned Collins with a hammer, a robbery claim tied to the motive, and the case links to the Ensley family prominence in the South.
Washington June 17. President nominates Stewart B Woodford of New York for Minister to Spain. Born in New York Sept 3, 1855, Woodford's career spans law, politics, and military service including brevet brigadier general for gallantry. Friend of Senator Platt, he was urged for a cabinet post.
A draft International newspaper item recounts Alfred Austin, England's poet laureate, preparing a tribute poem titled Victoria the Great for publication in the Independent. The piece extols Queen Victoria's sixty-year reign, noting her as wife, mother, and sovereign who fostered peace and empire.
New Jersey Democratic State Committee in Trentown debated reappointment of election board members. Price urged not to nominate Bryan opponent. Samuel Semple faced protest from Dr. Cannon and others. Passaic and Burlington counties saw mixed support while Atlantic county backed Richard Byrnes slate. next meeting planned to discuss campaign approach. Man convicted for murder in Frankfurter case and a borough treasurer arrestee for embezzlement also noted.
NUGGETS SOF reports two former Deer Creek bank proprietors charged with embezzlement in a Pecuin Lis case. Miss Purdy of Derby celebrates her ith anniversary on a bicycle ride. A Greenup Ky mother elopes after binding daughter. Louis Pillet, 22, artist for Herald and Puck, commits suicide in a New York hotel with cyanide. Chicago thermometer hits 92. Dr Alonzo Tagert and James Connors die from sunstroke. Utah Uncompahgrettes threaten trouble over land allotment in severalty.
M F Young general manager of the Barnum Bailey show died Tuesday night at the Auditorium of typhoid fever. He was well known to showmen nationwide, unmarried, and left an estate in Cincinnati valued at 200000 dollars.
Baseball results from yesterday across National and Eastern Leagues with scores from Philadelphia New York Brooklyn and Chicago plus Pittsburgh Baltimore and Washington. Also reports on graveyard disturbance at Graceland cemetery in Chicago and a possible St Louis National Leaguers franchise deal with Jim Corbett as manager. Other items note Princeton commencement Grover Cleveland’s LL D degree and a Belfast steam collier sinking with ten drowned.
New York June 16 heavy selling dominated trading with many leading stocks closing below yesterday’s levels. The market showed a small overall decline despite occasional intraday rallies as investors continued to cash in gains. Com modities and readings from major exchanges indicated subdued optimism amid selling pressure.
General Markets snippet details prices for various meats and grains with local steamer corn and rye values. A festival is announced at the M. E. Church in Tamayus this evening and Friday and Saturday evenings with services and singing.
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