09 May 1889
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1889
Page
1
Our stock shows wide domestic and international worth with a richly stocked Boys Department. Prices are described as extraordinary values with many items priced at 2.00 for 1.00. Norfolk styles include plain and sailor blouses, pleated skirts, kilts, and short pants in various fabrics.
Washington May 9 reports suggest Frank Walmer of Chicago is a strong, practical printer chosen as public printer with a long career in newspapers and printing. Theodore Roosevelt and Hugh Thompson receive favorable mention for civil service reform, while Merriman’s protectionist ties fade. The piece notes Roosevelt’s reform work, Thompson’s treasury role, and the commission’s potential permanent makeup.
Crowds filled the Catholic cathedral in New Orleans for Archishop Jaesene’s peatlium conferral by Cardinal Gibbens of Bultticore. The event featured solemn processions, French and English sermons, Mozart and Natchez choir performances, and plans to elevate Rev. Father Hestin to bishop of Natchez. Papal bulls arrived Thursday, approving further consecration steps.
Reports from East Sacman and Kaw kawlin describe widespread fires destroying timber farms and school houses. Bonfires scorch streams, with rails heated and a Peshitgo train wrecked, while homes, a lumber mill, and a resort along Lake Winnebago burn, causing thousands in losses and prompting evaculations.
John Coleman explains his release from Pittsburg, disputing critics of his arm and the paper coverage. The note mentions Morris and Galvin’s impact, Farnell’s squabble with Anson, and current batting averages for Burns Beste Dolce Micol McPhee Corkhill. It also notes Esterbrook’s possible Louisville release, a Western Association salary push, and a spike wound for a Pittburg player alongside a fundraiser for Ed Williamson.
A May storm swept a broad Kansas region with a cyclone centered near Stafford causing wrecked homes and livestock losses. William Crawford was killed when his house collapsed. numerous injuries and extensive property damage followed as towns organized relief efforts and telegraph lines were torn down.
May 9. Postmaster Frank Costello of Florin town and two clerks fend off three armed robbers who enter the post office. A clerk is struck and the postmaster tied. Robbers count the money, escape into the mountains, pursued by a sheriff and posse. Willian Brady is fatally wounded. The chase continues as attackers lose three horses. robbers remain at large.
A report from Sanator MT states a large party of Pim Kidze Sioux and Grashopper’s followers have entered Tongue River agency area to stage a sun dance near the Cheyenne settlements. The Cheyennes back the Sioux. troops may be deployed to deter the gathering. The Crow outbreak last summer began with a sun dance by Grashopper. authorities fear a similar mass gathering with military presence to prevent disorder.
Delegates from Hegland Germany Switzerland Japan India and others gather for the Twenty second annual Young Men’s Asian convention begun at the Academy of Fine Arts venue time set for Governor Beaver to speak later in the week. Prominent foreign delegates include Hodder von Starck Fries Uoifer Burns Sihiff and Janvie Kennedy among others with diverse topics on young men’s work and international relations.
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