20 Nov 1905
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1905
Page
1
The News notes a claim by leading druggists that hair germ destruction is possible with Herpicide. The advertisement urges readers to send stamps for a sample to The Herpicide Co. in Detroit Michigan.
At the AX Overholt distillery in Broadford Connellsville Pa a massive blaze destroyed the main bonded warehouse and 18 000 barrels of whiskey eight years old valued at 3 900 000 gallons stored. Two workers Joseph McDonald and George Patchin were rescued after becoming unconscious in smoke. Fire spread from spilled whiskey and flames shot into the air as trains passed nearby and nearby towns assisted or watched the blaze. The plant established by AL Overholt in 1910 was rebuilt after a prior fire in 1883. Later items include a fishing dispute settlement and local accidents and deaths from the same era.
Governor Davis, amid a southern tour with President Roosevelt, aims to succeed James H. Berry in the U S Senate. A hard fighter and skilled campaigner, he is both fiercely opposed and highly admired, and he is forty three years old.
Eye witness reports from Nagasaki describe Vladivostok chaos with nearly half the city burned and about 60 percent of the garrison killed. Jail doors opened, General Kappek reportedly missing, and Harbin troops said to have joined rioters as damage mounts to five dollars.
John A Miller a Washington township school director was found guilty of taking a 65 bribe in 1984 for securing a teacher appointment. Indictments also named six board members alleging improper textbook changes and favoritism in hiring and supplies. New charges linked to local taxpayers group actions loom over the Panama canal debate and Irish demonstrations mark O Donovan Rossa visit in Cork.
The readable fragments depict a chaotic scene with references to a holocaust event and injuries. Mentions of front lines, attackers, and a hospital hint at a violent incident, but the text is garbled with many unreadable words and broken sentences.
Mt Elgin Ontario merchant Mr Thes Georges praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy as superior to all Oshera products. He has sold it since joining Canada and reports no bottle returns, giving it to his children with consistent good results. Available at A L Pearres Drug Store.
A local report notes a prolonged piano exhibition in Ashland, Pennsylvania with a champion endurance plan referenced and a break in play. Separate notes mention a Greene-Gaynor trial in Savannah and a government trial date set for January for Benjamin J Greene and others.
The cross channel steamer Hilda was wrecked off St Malo in fog and snow, with about 169 passengers and crew drowned. Only Ada and one crew member survived, many bodies washed ashore near St Cast and Les Portes, as authorities reassess the wreck site near Jardin light.
Raphael Mayhes, a night track patrolman, was found dead near Penn Valley on the New York division of the Pennsylvania railroad. He was shot with buckshot and last seen talking to two Italians. A missing money belt leads Bucks county coroner to suspect murder. Maylies recently took the post after a predecessor was found dead on the tracks.
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