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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
4
London financial expert urges US reforms after the October crash. He warns panic weakens prestige and urges an expert commission on currency changes. He notes interwoven global finance, calls for public opinion to curb abuses, and critiques bank trust company roles.
In Moosup Connecticut a dismembered body identified as Dina Pietro or related person was found in the Sloosup river. Salvatore Capargello, twenty, confessed involvement after his wife implicated him. Authorities found a bloodstained axe and restraints at the Capargello home, and the body parts were wrapped in wire and a woman's garment.
After two hours of debate a proposed rule to prohibit eating popcorn during legislative sessions was defeated in the Oklahoma legislature.
Bowling Green Trust of New York asks for a court appointment of a receiver for the Western Maryland rail road. Judge Morris names Benjamin F. Bush as receiver after declaring the company unable to meet April 1 fixed charges of 1,236,009 dollars and facing $12,000,000 in mortgages and interest. Bush bonds with 160,000 dollars.
In Waterbury Connecticut a two year old boy named Albert Beach was found with a gas tube in his mouth. He was near death when discovered but is believed to recover. The incident involved a tube he nursed from a gra diator and a nursing brace.
Nathan Vidaver former special deputy attorney general is accused of demanding 1500 from banker William R Montgomery of Hamilton Bank to gain temporary immunity from newspaper attacks. Montgomery says Vidaver claimed influence with Attorney General Jackson and warned of continued pressure until payment.
Millville New Jersey March 6 Jerrey Peterson eighty was found unconscious after being dragged from his Cherry street home He later said they took my money and died The police deem murder for money based on head wounds and missing cash Also reports of jail mutiny near Trenton over rations and a second river body near Harrisburg believed to be a drowning bridge worker A New London priest commits suicide at Star of the Sea parish house with housekeeper discovering the death
Bethlehe m Steel Co wins contract to furnish two pumps for Belmont station at 8588 208. Snow Steam Pump Co secures two pumps for Shawmont station at 78000. Diphtheria danger closes schools churches theatres in Johnstown Pa with two deaths in 24 hours. Shin bone find in New York hints at a near eight foot tall prehistoric man.
Aman registered as J J Levy shot himself in a room at the Herald Square Hotel New York. In Foril near Ainskogee Oklahoma Beck killed his wife and stepson then died by suicide. Bridget King of Sheffield and son John aged fifteen fatally burned after a lamp exploded at their home. General Frank A Pargond, Confederate veteran, dies at his Bransons Texas summer home at seventy nine. Anna Arnold and two children aged three and eighteen months burned in Tampa Florida home.
A double lynching near Hawkinsville Georgia results in the execution of Curry Robertson and John Henry tied to a tree and burned. One suspect confessed implicating robbery. Hart and family suffered injuries. In Pottsville Girardville is hit by a large fire destroying homes and a store, with damages estimated at 15 000 to 20 000 dollars. An Oxford Pa incident reports a fatal neck injury after a woman’s husband assaults a man who insulted her. A farmer in Oxford buries a hatchet in a family dispute. The Great Northern orders 30 tons of steel rails to finish a line to Montana while Northern Pacific purchases 200 refrigerator cars.
A humorous vignette recalls Louis XLV suffering a cold as courtiers refrain from handing him his shirt due to the chamberlain's absence. A statesman dismisses questions with indifference, likening it to a backwoodsman's wife watching a bear fight and not caring who won.
In Millville New Jersey a stalled trolley between Millville and Vineland could not be started until Miss Mabel Carson lent a hairpin to the conductor. The circuit was completed and the car moved off after the air brake trouble was found. Detroit man acquitted over rowboat defense for scolding Chinese in Canada. The court ruled a rowboat is not a vessel.
March 28 at 21 o’clock. Chas B Paul advertised for David H Wobbers extending Catherine Dertabaugh estate at Court House Frederick Md with sale of real estate. See Daily News March 7 14 21. Apulia Dozeleck p.m. Inte T Price agent for heirs of WM Priew deceased to sell ten farms on Montgomery County at front of Post Office Thebetson Station per Weekly News.
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