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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1905
Page
4
The Weeney News will be issued for Frederick, Maryland readers at ten dollars per year in advance. Subscriptions must be accompanied by cash. Address correspondence and advertising to the News office connected with the telephone exchange for delivery and service.
A broad essay in a 1900s tone cites Secretary Taft addressing Yale graduates on criminal law administration. It contrasts murder and execution trends with 1885 and 1904 figures, critiques jury influence, and argues for restoring judicial advice to juries and tighter appellate limits to curb wrongful verdicts.
The excerpt argues that removing peremptory challenges would miscarry justice in many trials and turn defense counsel into players rolling loaded dice, undermining serious judicial investigation. It emphasizes the risk of convicting the guilty and the danger of a game like process shrouding legitimate adjudication.
Controversial remarks mock college reforms and political figures as the nation faces immigrant labor competition. A Baltimore newspaper notes growing destitution among English speaking families crowded out of work by cheap European labor, warning of nationwide effects if migration continues.
Public indignation rises as the Milk Trust sparks a new clash over water access. Dialogues expose domestic tensions and satire from Chicago News and Philadelphia Press with quips about debts and automobiles.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports the court martial found General Stoessel's surrender of Port Arthur justifiable. Washington notes the garrison faced depleted ammo and food, with Japanese forces breaking defense lines and threatening mass casualties if resistance continued. The decision spared further bloodshed and aligned with military duty under dire conditions.
A verse fragment on life simplicity contrasts with a note about a store-pasted ad. The main item reports the Washington Street wall collapse near Browary alley and Patrick Street, narrowly missing a passing team, described as a bad scare. An old tannery wail and a bowel remedy ad follow in the same column.
A New Hampshire farmer writes to President Rozestels detailing Angora goat department errors. The letter, read publicly, mocks agricultural policy and cites imagined consequences, from jungle-like fields to golf-ready lawns, while calling for investigation into the American Wheel and Wire Company and seeking relief for damaged neighbor gardens.
The Y M G A Camp committee reports weak parent support for a junior boys camp. Only eight boys have parental consent so far, risking cancellation unless numbers rise by Wednesday. A general meeting is set for Monday at 7 16 o clock to elect officials and approve the committee.
Prof and Mrs Joseph K Hoffman formerly of this city marked their twenty first wedding anniversary with a quiet gathering at their Baltimore residence. They received many congratulations from friends outside the city.
Mr Raymond L Jewell of Brunswick and Miss Lilia S Early of Araby wed quietly at the Bruns wick Lutheran parsonage yesterday at 2 50 pm with Rev Charles F Steck officiating. The notice also includes market prices for corn and wheat and an advertisement for catarrh remedy claiming cure.
Paris dispatch reports June 27 that German voters approved a Morocco policy stance prompting officials to propose an international program. The move heightens pressure for coordinated action among European powers.
Secretary Hay rests after a comfortable night as reports from Newbury, New Hampshire, dated June 27, indicate improved condition.
Boston June 27 President Roosevelts bes arrived for the Harvard commencement. The visit underlines the symbolic tie between the presidency and the university as speakers and graduates prepare for the ceremony.
The Modern Woodmen of America meeting in Milwaukee adopts new rules. Topics include admission of metal workers and railroaders, brewers and distillers staff, and officers of such firms from membership. It limits depositories to public banks, raises head banker bond to 1 million dollars, and sets triennial head camp conventions.
John Boyer died June 14 at his son James D. Boyar’s home in Kemptown from paralysis at age 61. He left a widow eight children and thirty two grandchildren. Funeral June 16 at Providence Church with Rev. Wright officiating. pallbearers named. Interment in church cemetery. W T Lewis funeral director. Dr Samuel T Hatiner, clerk of the circuit court, gave an ice cream treat to clerks and attorneys at the time.
Frederick readers report lasting relief from backache and kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. H Davin of 67 West Fifth Street recalls initial two box treatment and renewed benefits later, praising the remedy as unequaled for backache or kidney complaints. Sold at Clinton Main’s drug store, 60 cents per box. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
The Treasury Department confirms that The Frederick County National Bank of Frederick Maryland is authorized to continue corporate existence until close of business on June 33 1926 under the National Bank Act amendments. The extension includes charter details with land parcel and a historic log house on the property cited in the deed records.
Arrivi Hancock and Cherry Run from Biz Poo race at Clear Spring, Racerstown. Arrivi led early with Hancock and Cherry Run close behind as participants arrived and left the course.
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