15 May 1906
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1906
Page
1
A local item warns that hats for men spread lice and parasitic pests as daily figures rise. Herpicide scalp product is promoted by The Herpicide Co with samples offered via stamps to agents like J A Williamson.
A 1930s style defense of private enterprise while warning against industrial pirates. The text categorizes buccaneers as capitalists exploiting capital for personal gain and radical unionists seeking to halt industry. It argues for intelligent regulation, corporate responsibility, and public protections without stripping individual liberty.
President Roosevelt asserts no pressure was placed to push a single amendment or set of amendments. He states there was no intent to alter the Hepburn bill beyond preserving its core features and that advisers Moody Root and Taft shared his view on court review. Senator Tillman, who spoke with Chandler, plans to issue a full history of the matter.
The Crapsey trial at Baty Ames church marks a pivotal heresy case. Dr Crapsey, pastor at St Anbew's Protestant Church in Rochester, is accused of denying the resurrection as a product of imagination. The historic story centers on alleged claims about Christ’s story.
Fragmentary notices describe a gas explosion at Parrish Colliery in Plymouth Pa. with multiple injuries, a rescue effort, and idle mines. Additional items report wage increases for anthracite miners, police discharge in Shamokin, a woman found dead near Corona New York, and recent scores across National and American leagues with details from May 15.
In Punxsutawney Pennsylvania on May 15 J M Shuster a Chicago umpire officiating a game between Punxsutawney and Oil City of the Interstate League was struck to the ground with a bat and kicked unconscious by home team left fielder Clark after being ordered from the field. Shuster is hospitalized in critical condition and Clark is in custody awaiting injury outcome.
Robert McQuaid a former city councilman and leading building contractor died at the Cleveland circus exhibition grounds when a six horse truck ran away. He and wife were in a carriage as crowds entered the tent. the vehicle struck them and the wheels passed over McQuaid. Mrs McQuaid escaped unharmed. The incident caused a crowd panic and several others were lightly hurt before the horses were checked.
Scranton judge rules the April 22 1952 automobile operation act unconstitutional. The act requires licenses and penalizes unlicensed operation, deemed unfair to chauffeurs. Also reports a Florida family burned in an apparent murder suicide, a bee attack fatality, a Harrisburg suicide, and a Parre’s Drug Store ad for Chamberlains Salve.
Persistent sciatic pain described as endured for over twenty years at 3322 Ciinton St Mingespolis. Claim that Chamberisin Pain Ball provided instant relief after one use and a few days with a bottle. Advertises Forssie A L Pearres Drug Store and a 25 cent price for Pain Bsim.
A neighbor, Wemmock, threatens Mrs. Pope after being refused an ov ernight return. She shoots him, wounding him in the stomach. A mob drags Wemmock from custody, hangs and riddles him with bullets outside Mrs. Pope’s home. coroner rules death by unknown parties.
Delegates from across Pennsylvania arrive for the Grand Lodge Encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Pittsburg. The Philadelphia group will push relief for the $200,000 temple in the city, currently under receivership, while other items include a freight car confinement incident, a fatal shooting in Jacksonville, a Scranton carpenters strike, a Patrick pardon respite, a pending tobacco seizure in Harrisburg, and related news briefs.
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