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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1899
Page
2
The Frederick Frederick county paper notes tax policy aims and cheers a rising license revenue while sharing social commentary. It cites editorials by George R. Ash on the independent press shaping elections and reflects on journalism, poetry, and recipes in periodicals.
Chicago lawyer William J. Strong won a verdict of 916,666.53 against the Chicago and Northwestern Railway in a case alleging a conspiracy to blacklist railroad workers. The lawsuit cites a 1894 strike and a ban on employees without a clearance, preventing employment across railroads and harming the plaintiff’s railroad career.
The piece discusses a jury verdict and the author Mr. Strong criticizing a growing blacklisting system that binds workers to employers. It condemns the practice of labor exclusion, likening it to slavery as workers fear leaving for better jobs. It warns of expansion into packing houses, railroads, clothing, and mines and argues it will be halted.
The Baltimore Herald questions Admiral Sampson reputation amid defense by New York Saw. A Baltimore judge’s verdict dispute weighs on justice and gender bias. The Westminster Democrat Advocate urges clean, nonpartisan ticket standards for Democratic success. Denton talks of nonpartisan boards to curb patronage and protect public interests. Baltimore News criticizes current commissioners as a constant menace to governance.
A collage of humorous exchanges and quips from various newspapers. Jokes about time as money and insomnia cures mix with light domestic chatter. Characters discuss age and pride, a pug, and self made men, reflecting everyday wit and social observation.
The Standard Oil assets in New York total 27.9 million as per Mazet committee testimony, with 17 million personal. taxes show 0 on this personal amount. A critic links Rockefeller to funding colleges and Sunday schools to atone for past actions. The piece argues bosses clash but public enterprise needs honest government against corrupt tactics.
Letters printed as battlefield rumors claim MacArthur and King killed and infantry annihilated. The piece argues warnings against libel and notes sensational correspondents lack training to discern truth, while readers critique crowds blocking sidewalks and plan July 3 celebrations for Admiral Schley and Knights of Pythias picnic at Braddock Heights.
A vocal nostalgic piece recalls a young girl’s changing views on love from youth to maturity. It moves to Civil War era pride as the band plays Dixie, evoking veterans, memory, and a deep sense of freedom in the Atlanta Constitution.
Christina W Grove wife of Philip E Grove died at her Telegraph Street residence aged 26 years 10 months from consumption. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm with services at the house and interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Survived by a husband and two children. She joined the Methodist Church early and lived a Christian life, calmly passing to meet her Saviour.
The remains of the late Mrs. Susan McBride arrived in Frederick on Saturday evening from Washington. The funeral was held yesterday at 4 PM at the residence of Mrs. William Deeter, with services by Rev. Page Milburn. Pallbearers were A Fearhake, George Gilbert, William Roelkey, and William H. Nicodemus. Interment followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Undertaker was W H B Etchison.
Fragmented item lists teams, places, and dates with scattered phrases about games and standings. An ad-like block appears mid text promoting stomach and liver health pills by Dr. King's Nex Life Pills and Pearree's Drug Store. The overall piece resembles a garbled sports and advertising mashup from a 19th or early 20th century paper.
Correspondents describe Emperor William’s possible stance at the peace conference with hints of a dramatic framing and a potential arbitration path. The Daily News notes Dr Zorn and Hollis meeting the Kaiser and Ambassadorship to the Hague, while a suggestion emerges that the conference may proceed without British acceptance of a tribunal. In China,Hong Kong, missionaries H S Phillips Mrs Phillips and Miss Sears were killed by rioters as they sought protection, with church and hospital at Kien Ning Fu destroyed. Harper whiskey ad closes the item.
In Frederick County Circuit Court a bill by Carr E. Shanken on behalf of creditors seeks sale of the William Carmack estate to pay debts. The case names heirs and descendants including John Carmack, Joshua Carmack’s descendants, Ephraim Carmack line, Hanson Carmack’s children, Sarah Fulton’s heirs, and Sophia Landers heirs, all alleged as infants or residents of DC, Maryland, and Nebraska.
The undersigned intends to close his business and offer items at public sale at No 35 North Market Street. The sale begins Monday June 19 1999 at 7 30 p m at the store.
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