28 Mar 1884
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1884
Page
1
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the greatest medical wonder with cures for Burns fevers sores piles chilblains and skin eruptions. It guarantees relief or money back and notes sales by Gar Pett & Series Cuts at two cents per ounce.
A dissolved partnership between T W Losin and Sinn, known as Loynad Sinn, ends by mutual agreement. The notice states dissolution terms and parties involved, with reference to final settlement dates and ongoing matters.
In Ansonia Connecticut two reservoirs failed sending a flood of about 250 million gallons down Leaver creek. The torrent tore through factories along the river including Derby Lit mill Sehunk mill and Sperry manufacturing. The flood caused extensive property damage but no lives reported.
A chaotic session erupted with protests over reading and debate. The sergeant-at-arms moved to eject participants until order returned. In Trenton a similar scene led to a censuring resolution against Mr. Isk for unruly conduct as lawmakers demanded recognition.
An elderly, devout farmer with forty acres in central Pennsylvania faces offers for his land as oil excitement rises. He resists, hearing claims that God placed the oil there for a purpose, while an auditor estimates a potential sale value near 560 dollars per acre before a rapid change in land ownership occurs.
The Potomac fish commission reports a large scale spawning season with projected hatching near 49 million to 5,002,000 eggs. Great Dales will host staff placements while Pettad 1 propagation work starts in early April. Steamers Tek wk oathi Leolkont will focus on propagation, and California reports Potomac stock exports to San Francisco markets.
A Sv dispatch dated May 5 reports Gov Mebane accepted the resignation of Secretary of State B C Wolliday and named George DL Mibean to the vacancy. Milligan becomes secretary, having acted as confidential secretary since inauguration. he was an independent Congressional candidate in the past and is described as about 16 years old and pleasant. The grain fields look promising.
An old Knoxville column touts hot water as a universal remedy for colic sore throats and rheumatism. It cites baths for fevered or injured areas, emetic and cathartic uses, and notes a note-worthy ankle sprain cured by showering with hot water. The piece urges keeping a notebook of such tips for emergencies and lists local social items and hotel arrivals in nearby towns.
The Bartholdi pedestal committee reports granite proposals and stage plans, noting $70,000 spent on foundations and granite costs not less than $240,000. With twenty feet more of foundation to build at about $30,000, total pedestal cost nears $400,000, well above the original $250,000 estimate, while only $100,000 has been contributed.
Hannibal brakeman Wi Fox lost an arm in an accident and won a $10,000 damages verdict against the company which the Supreme Court affirmed. An execution was issued and the sheriff seized an express train entering Atchison Union Depot, Kan. The sheriff remains in possession and has adjourned to sell the road on April 7.
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