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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1895
Page
5
A long touted remedy claims to cure many ailments from dyspepsia to kidney trouble for over 20 years. It highlights a special iron-iron blend and stable remedies said to strengthen and purify the system, noting especially benefits for women and children.
A heated 1880s finance debate pits J Lawrence Langlitha of the University of Chicago against William H Harvey over independent American silver policy. Harvey argues for free coinage of silver and national monetary independence, while Laughlin warns that more money could depress wages and harm workers as Europe dominates finance. The Illinois Club gathering on Ashland Boulevard features speeches on monometallism versus bimetallism amid calls to resist European financial control.
The piece argues that labeling debt relief as free lunch is a dishonest trick that would cheapen deposits loans and life insurance. It warns that such rhetoric benefits none and would bury truth in a wave of publicity. It condemns evasive political manipulation.
A New York weekly review notes retail trade slowed by hard frost and weather yet crop prospects improve. Wages rise 16 percent at Carnegie works and Jones Laughlin. some mills resist demands. 10,000 idle at Olneyville. metal sales expand. U.S. and Canada failures decline. Spain's apology to the United States is prepared for dispatch. A dynamite blast injures Mrs Hewitt and daughter in Indiana. a white man lynched in Kentucky after assault. Italians refuse coal mine work in West Virginia. 23 stowaways aboard the British Prince arrive in Montreal. An Illinois conductor dies after a rope accident. miners resume work at the old scale in Pa.
Fire destroys the Cloudis cotton mill in Methuen Massachusetts. Peter H. Burnett, California’s first constitutional governor, dies in San Francisco at age 30. Pietteburg coal miners strike mostly resolves as workers return. In Findlay Ohio wire nail firms raise wages by 10 percent, affecting 6,000 workers. Mike King hanged at Chattanooga Tennessee for attempting to rob a teacher named Beck.
Philadelphia hosts one of secret society history's grand events the Odd Fellows Jubilee with the new temple dedication. An estimated 150000 visitors will travel by rail for the May 90 to 97 sessions, parades with 40000 men and 100 bands, and Grand Lodge meetings led by Grand Master Harry L Neall.
A two and a half story wooden tenement owned by Joseph Mut e and occupied by families on both floors collapsed while underpinning work was under way. Three died and eleven injured as debris crushed residents and bystanders. Fire department rescued victims, with Mrs Mabel Guertin among the dead and Asa Aldrich among the injured, as chaos followed.
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