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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1908
Page
3
The report notes improved business conditions for the first time in six months with better output and higher factory activity. Despite some variations by region, manufacturing shows increased output and expectations point to continued gains.
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A severe storm struck the ancient Penn charter church in Philadelphia, built in 1695, endangered the structure and shattered chest-named features. Firefighters tarped bells and spire components to prevent loss as floodwaters and hail battered the city, while nearby stores faltered under rising waters.
In Alcona Pennsylvania on May 3 a postmaster was vindicated from charges of pernicious political activity. The subsidy dispute and a major conference dispute were noted with references to the House conferees and to a sonata. Also mentioned are unusual claims of six toes and a veteran letter carrier.
Lamphere charged with arson and five murders in the Mrs. Gunness case. Indictment lists him as principal in the Nelgelein murder with Gunness declared dead by the coroner verdict. Skull found in a cess pool on the Gunness farm. search for other remains ongoing.
Robert Bachman of Nazareth was examined for insanity in Easton on charges he ordered his niece May Trene Smith killed during a religious frenzy on April 28. Dr WW Richardson testified at Norristown insane asylum. Bachman claimed divine inspiration and said crucify me, as the spirit remains beyond death.
New York May 23 A scream and a door crash precede the death of Mrs Catherine Hardigan of Webster Avenue Flatbush after a kitchen knife nicked her heart while she stood near the doorway. Her sister, stepping from a closet, opened a door and the blade struck her. she died within moments. A second line reports a farm mishap in Hatchet Snakes.
A broad wage and labor adjustment is ordered by the rail lines extending west from Chicago. The measure cuts pay for thousands of men and signals the first stage of further reductions in iron ore operations. Debtors and local workers face the immediate impact as wage reductions proceed.
James Birmingstall is under arrest in Dowagiac Michigan charged with six murders. Police say he confessed to two crimes and that an attempted seventh victim was his wife who escaped and alerted authorities. He faces further charges in connection with a June murder in Dowagiac and a past killing in Kansas.
Scores from a day in the American League show Boston beating St Louis 2 to 1 with Crager and Criger in the batteries. Washington topped Detroit 4 to 1 behind Summers and Patten. New York and Chicago rain halted play as standings list St Louis leading with nine wins and six losses.
In Cincinnati the Phillies fell 3 to 2 as Hichie Dooin and Campbell McLean pitched. Chicago defeated Boston 7 to 1 with Young Bowerman Brown and King on the mound. Standings show Chicago 17 wins, St Louis 11, New York 14, Pittsburgh 15, Brooklyn 11, Philadelphia 14.
In Johntown Hartisburg Johns town defeated Batteries Smith Brady Keepman 4 to 3. In Willington Wilmington Batteries Moser Donnelly K Milligan won 2 to 1 over Lan net. In Trenton Reading 4 Batteries Cunningham Barton Matthews Murray 2 in 42 innings. At Altuons Willisnispott Rein.
Fragmented notes discuss climate effects on disease and malaria, jaundice, fevers, and nervousness. Mentions an elective remedy and a seller named Peare's Modern Pharmacy but lacks coherent grammar or verifiable facts.
Mrs. Rosica Aronwald celebrated her 107th birthday at the Home of the Daughters of Jacob on East Broadway New York. She was joined by inmates Menés Da mondssa age 106 and Esther Davis age 112 among the celebrants in Warsaw.
The house passed a publicity bill by 140 to 123 with the Cram RAChor amendment aiding the measure. The amendment aimed to control campaign contributions and influence the southern states.
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