29 May 1911
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1911
Page
1
Large figures claim annual salary increases driven by uplifting aid from the I C S. The message urges self improvement, asks what you are doing to better your position, and promotes contacting a local representative to learn how salaries are raised each year.
Mexico’s president de la Barra proposes a court of claims to address foreign damages and indemnities, with urgent consideration of claims from the United States Britain Germany Spain and China. He plans pensions for revolutionaries and families, and offers rebels options to join rural forces or fight brigands. In other news, a 13 year old Chicago girl seeks divorce from Domenica Lacivita, claiming she did not understand she was married.
Reports from New York claim Mrs A Drexel quietly departed from her millionaire spouse amid mounting family tensions. Details remain unconfirmed as investigators review recent banking and social records.
Friends of Clark and Harmon push Democratic nomination as Wilson tours the west. The governor’s speeches win broad acclaim from progressive and conservative Democrats, with pledges of delegates from California Oregon Washington and Gulf states. Clark and Harmon supporters mobilize across the country as Wilson builds a growing coalition.
William Jennings Bryan challenged the Standard Oil decision and urged a code of laws to regulate wealth. Speaking to University of Pennsylvania students, he argued no person or corporation should amass more wealth than fairly earned for society’s service. He proposed limits tied to service value and condemned inherited fortunes without social duties.
The Lehr piano is pitched on its distinctive pure vibrant tone as the instrument’s defining feature. Readers are invited to judge the tone oneself, with demonstrations available for evaluation.
BIRELY'S Palace of Music offered for sale at $3,000 with 1st mortgage gold bonds of 5 percent due 1935 and accrued interest. Buyer to arrange payment at any National Bank in Frederick. Subject to prior sale. Marshall Winchester & Co. Baltimore, Md. middtt
Philadelphia papers report an unsettled divorce filing for Mrs Ant hony J. Drexel wife of the Philadelphia millionaire. Since arriving in Philadelphia she has kept to retirement and refused discussion with friends about the rumored separation. A Baltimore guest says Mrs Drexel is avoiding notoriety and consults her private attorney. Bruce, former city solicitor, advises and guards against interviews.
Reported May 29 in Washington describes a fatal crash on the Potomac between the government dispatch boat Dolphin and the motor boat Culprit Fay. Passenger Alexander Yellowless drowned, Helen Taft aboard Dolphin observed. President authorized actions to recover bodies and aid relatives, while owner John G Lindsay expressed sorrow.
London May 29 The imperial conference rejects Sir Joseph Ward New Zealand premier s plan for imperial federation favoring an imperial council of state with self governing dominion representatives to advise the imperial government The proposal draws no support and is withdrawn after a two day debate delaying federation of the British empire.
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