23 Nov 1901
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1901
Page
1
Pennsylvania Railroad projects 1908 rolling stock outlay of 25 million dollars, with 19 million for cars and 8 million for locomotives. Demand includes 19,000 freight and coal cars and about 400 locomotives, 300 for eastern lines and 100 for western lines, reflecting a historic scale of investment.
J O Brown delays oath as commission arrives and bond clears. Major Brown denies governor’s charges as false and says removals were for city good. He cites correspondence and insists no political motives guided dismissals of officeholders.
Rumors from Colon report Liberal general Luxcagg approaching Panama with about 1000 men, arming recruits along the railroad toward Panama. Expected attack as Diaz and Buena Ventura reports swirl. U.S. Marines and battleship forces stand ready. Ad valorem duties cut to 10 percent at Caton amid resumed Isthmian transit. Other dispatches note Colombian peace talks, potential Reyes presidency, and U.S. guaranteed railway protection under New Granada treaty. In domestic items, hunting accident fatalities, a large Wheeling fire, a Middletown fight stoppage, a New York youth sentenced, a fireman rewarded, and a Princeton beats Penn gun match.
Washington Navy 23 witnesses testified in the Lola Wa Bonine murder trial. Police described wounds and room layout while W W Warfield, hotel owner, was brief. Bonine showed emotion only when the bloody undershirt was identified. Adjournment set for Monday for further preparation.
In the Semple case, prosecutor Hol land assails the defendant’s honesty as the jury begins deliberations. defense attorney Budd counters that secret service motives drive the prosecution, citing inconsistencies in Taylor and Bredell testimony and questioning Semple’s role in the counterfeit scheme. Separate reports note a missing Miss Nellie Cropsey in Elizabeth City and U S relations in Pekin.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.