18 Mar 1893
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1893
Page
1
Multiple properties for sale near Frederick Maryland Libertytown Brunswick and Petersville offering farms with 14 to 125 acres, two story houses, outbuildings, and river estates. Also retail notices for hats shoes and accessories from Loy and Perry with Easter exhibit and bargain prices. Listings dated with local agents W L Parsons and Loy & Perry.
Paris reports Jules Ferry, president of the senate, died from heart disease after a sudden decline following a bullet wound incident years earlier. He suffered breathing difficulties, spasms, and coma before dying in his study chair surrounded by family. Ferry’s career spanned journalism, cabinet posts, and pivotal leadership roles in France’s republic.
News from Rome states a bomb exploded at the Ancini Mattei palace, home of United States Minister Potter. The blast caused minor damage with no injuries. Potter met Signor Brin, minister of foreign affairs, to express regret. Brin conveyed Italy’s deepest regret for the incident and its impact on the minister’s family.
The third day of the Methodist Episcopal conference in Holst New Jersey opened with reports from district ministers and discussions on appointments. The Rev W J Stuart was exonerated of charges after an investigation. Union and education society leaders urged expansion.
A sum of $2,509 was deposited in Boston by Griffin's backers to bind the match with George Dixon on March 18 in New York. The payment signals the formal securing of the boxing bout.
Champion James Cobbet arrives in Indianapolis asserting only top purses are acceptable for his next bout. He cites two offers, £75.00 and $90,000, and dismisses small sums while predicting a long, international clash against Mitchall. Cobbet portrays himself as financially independent, unbound by clubs, and plans three months training for Mitchell bout.
Local agents report Hamburg-American circular allows booking Russian and Austrian passengers via Antwerp to dodge borders. Red Star, North German Lloyd, and Netherland Steamship issues authorize prepaid steerage from Europe excluding Russia. Critics call this unsafe for Americans amid cholera fears and condemn the evasion.
Chief Justice Beasley issued writs of certiorari to remove to the Supreme Court the recently enacted race track laws and licensing procedures. Licenses already issued are suspended pending constitutional questions raised by Richard V. Lindabury and John Lanning for the Citizens' League of New Jersey. The challengers argue the first law is unconstitutional, the second constitutes special legislation benefiting one class, and the third falls with the second.
R G Dunn notes large distribution of goals despite severe weather and tight money. Storms delay trading and collections nationwide. Europe tightens product loans. Confidence remains high as iron and dry goods show improvement. Annual U S business failures total 20, down from 25 last week. Ellis Iron works reduces wages across all departments. non union staff threaten to quit. Briggs and Smith defeat signals in Presbyterian case. Ann Arbor freight moves test relations with Lake Shore and Penn lines. Brotherhood supportive of striker. Carpenters Quarry blast displaces 1000 tons near Fort Lee. Monterey defense vessel denied boiler strain claims at Mare Island. Ex Senator Armstrong in grave condition. Blackheath gravel pit finds infernal machine. Horton to deliver Lyman Beecher lectures at Yale. German Emperor visit to Florence likely after Rome festivities. possible accompanyment of Italian monarchs. Pope contributions aid Captain Jacques relief expedition.
The first reorganized senate committee on privileges and elections opened with debates over validity of vacancies and temporary appointments. Montana and Wyoming appointees Mantle and Beckwith testified, while discussion centered on constitutional authority and the timing of elections amid adjournment.
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