26 Jun 1906
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1906
Page
1
Fragmented ad claims Newbro's Herpicide restored hair loss for a man who went bald. It asserts scalp follicles revived, hair thickened, and growth resumed after using the product, with a sample offer and agent contact.
Stanford White, famed architect of McKim Mead and White, was shot dead at Madison Square Garden during a performance of Mamzelle Champagne. Harry Kendall Thaw, from the Pittshurgh family, fired three shots, killing White with a pistol before being restrained by officers. Witnesses describe pandemonium as audience members fled, and Thaw claimed White ruined a life and loved a young woman. Thaw was arrested at the scene and identified. the woman involved urged calm as police investigated.
In a dramatic Broadway incident, Henry Kendal Thaw fatally wounded Charles White after a confrontation during a performance. Thaw, seized by firemen and police, was identified as J Smith from Washington DC but carried cards bearing Thaw’s name. The motive remains unclear. Thaw’s wife Evelyn Nesbitt was present. Thaw was later jailed awaiting murder charges.
Judge Ryan Beer delivered a verdict in the case against Walsh over alleged goods bought from a firm. The defense argued absence of a debt, while the company claimed Walsh did not hold goods to pay. In sports, yesterday’s results include American League games Athlitis 1 Reston 0 and St Louis 6 Chicago 4. National League New York 12 Philadelphia 3. Tri-State York 1 Harrisburg 2. A local reader praises Chamberslain Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Pears Drug Store.
In Washington June 26 the Senate debated a conference report on antitrust and railroad amendments amid clashes over passes, common carriers, pipelines, and Standard Oil. Tillman derided changes as a trap, warning that altering terms would let railroads carry oil products and branded opponents as loyal to S O on foreheads. A Pittsburgh endowment funds a hospital room for sick journalists, and a Kansas City elevator fall kills a worker, with Latta named assistant secretary to Roosevelt.
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