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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1895
Page
3
An 1890s style advertisement urges readers to combat general debility and low spirits with Brown's Iron Bitters. It claims the remedy purifies blood, strengthens the system, and restores vigor from the first dose, touting ease of use and genuine product markers.
Telegram from Governor McCorkle defends West Virginia miners, rebuts claims of disorder at Pocahontas and insists peaceful, law abiding conduct. Dispatch claims vigilante actions and press misrepresentation are unfounded amid ongoing mining dispute and possible resumption of West Virginia mines by June 1.
A long court martial at Washington heard verdicts on Dr Kershner charged with letters and conduct during service. The panel found him guilty of some charges and not proven on others, with debates over degrees of guilt. The court adjourned without announcing sentences, pending further action.
May 17 Hancock Michigan says a dynamite works blast at Woodside blew the glycerine house, injuring or killing workers. Frank Shoper among those in the building when the explosion occurred. Several others blown up earlier on March 15 with one man killed. The works recently rebuilt after prior blast.
The May 17 jubilee celebration for Archbishop John J Williams of Boston marked by Mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and a grand banquet at Music Hall. Cardinal Gibbons Governor Greenhalge and many bishops attended, with papal honors, speeches praising the archbishop, and a luncheon for clergy and lay leaders.
Fragmented dispatches claim Princess Mamisot Sar Frasc and Minister Thurston push a return to monarchy amid Honolulu unrest. Reports from Washington and Harrisburg note civil-strife, cabinet alarm, and bids for power reshaping island and state politics.
Japanese troops to withdraw from Loma area. Bandits loot Ander son bank in Monroe county West Virginia stealing 5000 dollars. Tennessee Governor Torney calls a special legislative session meeting May 27. Window glass trust plan abandoned due to anti trust law. Spanish troops clash Cuban insurgents at Cristo near Santiago de Cuba with rebels repulsed and heavy losses. An express engine on the Delaware and Hindson River railroad derailed near Saratoga New York, fireman Lambwell killed. Hon Joseph Peacock eulogized at his Lincoln New York home. he led canal project work in 1847 and served in the 1806 session.
The receiver asks the court to halt the Whisky Trust from disposing of bonds and charges ex-President Greenhut and colleagues with using trust funds for speculative gains. The suit seeks to restore control to the guard, require an accounting, cancel excess bonds, and reimburse losses from a manipulated stock edge. Several named individuals and the Central Trust Company of New York are implicated in the scheme.
National League games listed with Cleveland Philadelphia 6 5 and others. minor results include Washington 6 Pittsburgh 10 New York 8 Chicago 8 Brooklyn 6. A local assault story ends with a woman saving her daughter from a tramp. Rear Admiral John J. Almy dies at 81 with family at his side.
Special Officer McManus of Gimbel Brothers faces detectives Hamm and Eckstein on charges of stealing watches and jewelry valued around 2000 dollars. About 1000 dollars worth of stolen items, including diamonds and paintings, have been recovered. thefts reportedly persisted over time.
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