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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1909
Page
2
A distorted excerpt describes a ship interaction with a person grabbing a coat and keys. The text mentions a room adjoining a coat pocket and a door, but details are unclear and many words are garbled.
Falla Ontario November 5. William Dobbing cashier in the office of the Canadian express company. A man vaulted the counter and seized a package containing 14165 in cash from banks and branches in Hamilton and Toronto. The robber and confederate fled down the street. Dobbins lay wounded with blood from a wound behind his right ear. Brown raised the alarm. officers tracked but the suspects eluded capture for now.
A dog incident in Kansas leaves a boy bitten causing a local response. Officials note safety concerns and urge guardians to supervise pets. No further details on injuries or exact location are provided.
Fragmented texts describe a Kentucky murder at Hernando with a $5000 theft, odd post office anecdotes about stamps and telegraph rules, and scattered remarks on anti smoking speeches by Alderman Snow and Chicago events. The garbled report mixes crime, civic talk, and humorous streetside episodes.
A hotel night clerk recalls a comical mix up when Brown woke to catch a 4 o clock train wearing Jones’s clothes. Brown did not notice the error until at the depot, then returned to bed. The tale reflects life at a pole where long winters slow pace but keep minds active with storytelling.
A fragmentary, gendered exchange shows a railway worker boasting about years as a coupler and another retort claiming superiority in uncoupling. The text includes garbled dialogue and mistranscribed names, reflecting a noisy, tabloid tone.
The 100 year old German immigrant John Reinert, long a tramp in St Louis, still walks up to twelve miles daily and attends sermons from outside Morgensgod church. Respected in earlier years, he now relies on alms to survive and refuses to beg on Sundays. His family includes twelve sons and a Philadelphia daughter.
An old newspaper ad touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic promising to regrow hair and cure dandruff. It guarantees a full refund if the remedy fails after three bottles and invites readers in Fredrick, Ohio to try the product with no risk.
The Boston Globe highlights American achievements from democracy to inventions like the telegraph telephone electric light and reaper. It credits Americans with progress in steamship sewing machine and medical anesthesia while praising equality under law and liberty.
The New York Telegram reports a curious New Zealand insect that nests in clay cells at the tops of curtains. A female fly feeds on spiders by capturing them in silk webs, laying an egg to later consume the captured prey, then hunting new spiders as its young mature.
During the South African war at Cape Town, Rudyard Kipling learned of a hospital lacking bandages. He offered to buy supplies with a donor's funds but private aid was blocked by army rules. He arranged to leave packages on the pavement for removal, avoiding red tape and delivering the bandages to the hospital.
An enthusiastic Miner's Bowery crowd hears Ine Bpesch denounce false charges. He recalls poverty and family hardship, credits his mother, and asserts thieves are driven by necessity. He criticizes Turner and Turner’s backers, and pledges to support the needy while urging better local law enforcement.
A report details spraying as a cure for San Jose scale on apples. W C Wicks inspected an eleven year old Belgs orchard, sprayed with sulphur solution in 1907, and saw improved yields. He notes neighboring orchards, once lighter, now thrive and declares scale can be driven off with proper solution.
Jacob Peters died Wednesday night at Montevue Hospital from general debility aged about 70. The remains were shipped to Baltimore for interment this morning. C. C. Carty served as funeral director.
A stove in Mr. William H. Ramsburg’s theater on North Market Street toppled yesterday, tipping into the duct and scorching flooring. The resulting flames were extinguished before serious damage occurred, with no injuries reported.
Mr C C Ausherman treasurer of Frederick Conclave No 731 improved Order of Heptagophs presented Mrs Carrie W Kepler with a 1500 check representing the policy on her late husband Lorenzo E Kepler. The notice ends with a promotional line urging readers to place small ads in The News for results.
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