10 Nov 1883
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1883
Page
1
A sprawling mix of specials and miscellaneous notices promoting services and products. Includes legal notices, advertising rates, confectionery and printing house pitches, and references to a penny newspaper, with various names and addresses across Market Street and East Church Street.
Croft Bouquet Cologne, the popular perfume of the day, sold only by Steiner Bros Croft's. Combined Hypophosphites, a remedy for pulmonary issues with tendency to hemorrhage, loss of appetite, chronic cough, and emaciation, also sold only by Steiner Bros.
A chaotic train disaster near Mapison Wisconsin on November 9 left many dead and injured after a toeboat explosion and sleeping car derailment. James Kelly among the injured died last night. James Dowell also suffered injuries as investigators probe the cause and safety failures amid chaotic scenes and panic.
A sleeping car on the overnight St Paul to Manitoban line ditched near a Rel river bridge connecting Mourheal and the The car overturned. Passengers were bared or uninjured. among the seriously hurt were W. Basler of Chicago and a St Paul woman. A bridal party was among the travelers. Injured were cared for and resumed travel after debris clearance.
A Harlem River tug exploded this morning, blowing the vessel to atoms and sinking quickly. Police reported four men on board besides one survivor who was rescued by a police boat. Authorities fear the others were killed and bodies pulled under.
The interstate commission on federal aid to education in the South met at the Fifth Avenue Hotel to perfect a bill for Congress. Attending were chairman T. W. Bicknell of Boston, G. B. Northrop of Connecticut, Henry Randall Waite of Washington, Milton S. Lytle of Pennsylvania, and M. A. Newell of Baltimore.
George W Durell prominent in Grand Army circles and former Ringgold battery captain of the First Defenders died today at age 65 from an apoplectic stroke in Reaping Pa.
News from the South reports that after the Mon toneros revolt in Arequipa Col. Naggado killed seventy mutineers including the city mayor. Gen. Canevaro fell to his own troops as the Chilean expeditionary force remains in Arequipa. The Bolivian army concentrates near Grnro with Montero now in Bolivia. The Bolivian envoy Guijarro will depart for Tacua to negotiate peace with Chilean envoy Lillo.
New York notices show a decline in failures across the United States and Canada for the past seven days. R. G. Dan & Co. of the mercantile agency records 211 failures, down from 214 the previous week. Over half occur in the Western and Line States. In New York City only notable assignments involve Joseph Stern & Co. and J. S. Cohen & Co.
Ter Evening tablishes figures from the transportation lines on the peninsula detailing peach shipments for the fat season. The grand total of rail and water shipments is 3,608,705 baskets. Consumption by canners and evaporators is estimated at 1,000,000 to 1,500,000 baskets, indicating a total crop near 5,000,000 baskets.
Judge Ingraham of the superior court granted John Hi. Siocee a judgment restraining the Manhattan Railway Company and the New York Elevated Railroad Company from operating in front of the plaintiff's premises, ruling in his favor.
A 19th century advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the best blood purifier and regulator for liver inactivity biliousness jaundice constipation weak kidneys and urinary diseases. It claims quick, certain cures with a money back guarantee and lists Garrott & Steele as sellers at fifty cents a bottle.
Dr J Shelton McKenzie oculist and optician, graduate of the University of Edinburgh College of Ophthalmology, now stopping at the Pennsylvania House. He offers consultations for all eye diseases, fabricates glasses in-house, and uses modern instruments for precise diagnoses. Testimonials available. office hours listed. limited stay remaining.
A devotional lyric to a distant beloved describing sacred light and soothing grief. The speaker pleads for divine presence to calm a sorrowful heart, portraying the beloved as a pure imperial star and the soul as uplifted by heavenly love beyond the grave in paradise.
A medical ad notes Dr King’s New Tasasery claims daily cures for throat and lung diseases with trial bottles at Garrett & Steele’s. Senator Butler plans to convert his Savannah cotton plantation into a grass and horse farm. Earl Granville takes to riding and is seen from Walmer Castle to Deal. A Massachusetts school farm grows English pugs for the dog market. A Kansas miller drowns after a dam failure halts water. Celery and Chamomile Bitters endorsed for nervous ailments by Steiner Bros. A silent man is thought wise, shrouded in sanctity.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as the greatest medical wonder of the world, guaranteed to cure burns, bruises, cuts, ulcers, fever sores, cancer, piles, chilblains, corns, tetter, chapped hands, and other eruptions or a full refund. 25 cents per box, sold by Garrott & Steele.
A Vienna International Exhibition display features an electric gun that uses a platinum heated cartridge powered by a small accumulator worn in a belt. The setup also includes a glove and shoulder strap as part of the firing apparatus. The inventor claims lower powder use and reduced maintenance, though broad adoption across armies remains unlikely.
Languages contain rich grammars and diverse vocabularies that reveal both strength and poverty. Even so called savage dialects show abstract thought and may reflect forgotten higher mental culture. Each language shapes perception and logic in distinct ways.
The Everglades shelter 700 to 800 Indians with only eighty on census rolls. Negro slaves, children of escaped enslaved people, work for Seminole families. Chief Tiger Tail sells a freed enslaved man. Seminoles guard their land and resist white interference. An Indian boy raised by Colonel Hendry would not guide whites into the country.
In Savannah, two growers have turned to raising roses and sold 20,000 bushes to northern customers with orders for 56,000 more. They earn about $20 per 100 bushes. Over 600,000 bushes are imported annually, and Georgia reportedly has a superior climate for production compared with parts of the South.
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