09 Mar 1908
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1908
Page
1
The advertisement touts a favorite piano praised for tone durability and finish. Buyers are urged to act locally with cheaper prices than out of town and an assortment to see and hear the instrument prior to purchase.
In Tokyo March reports say China seized the steamer Tatsu for arming insurgents. Japan weighs possible actions but officials cite no timing for a reply from China and doubt any immediate warlike move. Yuan Shikai consults Canton. decision may slip to March 30 or 11.
Miss Julia Marlowe ranks among America’s leading stage beauties with praise from English critics during her appearances with Suthern. The article notes her acting and grace in classic roles and mentions upcoming naval maneuvers in Sasebo and China Japan tensions, plus various local incidents and crimes.
Fourteen railroad laborers were overcome by gas in a Pennsylvania Railroad tunnel near John Street, Baltimore. Four men died and ten were hospitalized. several others escaped to fresh air before collapse. An exhaust fan had been out of order for days, allowing gas and smoke to accumulate. victims included a white foreman and several Black laborers.
Two former circus performers fought in a boarding house at 202 North Eleventh Street. John Storm died after the fight while Henry Wentzel was jailed on murder charges. Witness John Clark said the men had been friends for years, had been drinking, Storm refused to beg, and Wentzel struck first.
J Trout, a Taliraater, appeared before Magistrate Leake in Greensburg for threatening to break every son. He was ordered to deliver a talk titled The Value of Obedience to Rules at Baisch's school. A pastor was deposed and fined for beating a girl, and several Collieries in Mahanoy City were shut indefinitely, affecting thousands.
Attorney General Lyon of South Carolina denounces Judge Pritchard and vows to ignore his injunction. He seeks to compel the dispensary fund transfer to the state treasury and criticizes the judge’s receivership actions as a breach of state rights. Contempt risk discussed in Asheville gathering. Venezuela Pays Mexican Claim After years delay. Dead man may be missing heir in Kansas City probate inquiry.
In Collinwood seventy funerals were held after last Wednesday's Lakeview school fire. The school board says no one is responsible for the disaster. The town council orders all schools closed until safety measures are adopted.
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