21 May 1913
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1913
Page
1
Advertisement urges immediate coal purchase for business needs with a call to action to call phone number 202. The scant copy emphasizes price advantage and suggests low public demand, framing coal as a prudent investment for those with business use.
Large selection of Screen Doors in stock and to order. National wood framed doors varnished at 1.05 dollars and up. Special sizes available. Window screens priced from eighteen cents and up. Largest stock in the city guaranteed.
May 21. John C. Kratz, an aged hermit, failed to attend Mennonite church at Franconia and was found dead in his hut. In his clothing and crevices investigators recovered silver and gold and about two hundred dollars in paper money tucked away.
Fragmented notices report discussions on halting an outbreak and granting federal authority over aliens residing in the country. Names and dates are unclear due to OCR errors, but reference governance actions and treatment discussions amid regulatory scrutiny.
Representative Bartholdt of Missouri announced plans to introduce a resolution in Washington in May to empower Congress to legislate exclusively on all questions affecting the rights of aliens residing in the United States. The measure aims to centralize control over immigration and related protections.
Noted capitalist Henry M. Flagler died at his Palm Beach estate. The news records his death and notes his influential role in developing Florida’s Atlantic coast. His passing marks the end of a era in American business and railroad expansion.
A chaotic Boston tragedy links a Providence man and his wife to a bizarre coincidence. A beard bearing a name and a letter addressed to Margaret Quinn surface as the case shocks the department. Washington reports note new labor and immigration officials.
Carnegie withdrew the deal after failing to sign the necessary papers in Jersey City. The move ends plans to compete for a major trade grant and stalls the previously announced partnership.
The bulletin notes Colonel Roosevelt plans a summer pleasure trip to Arizona after leaving New York. He will travel with Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and head for the southwest for four to five weeks. The trip precedes his libel suit trial against George Newett, publisher of the Isphheming Iron Ore, set before Judge R C Flannigan in Marquette on May 26.
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