02 Oct 1905
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1905
Page
1
Miss Lu Yung daughter of Sir Chentung Liang Cheng, aged seventeen, has learned English and is occasionally seen at the homes of her father’s close friends. She has not undergone foot binding and can join in Washington playmates’ sports.
The article promotes Newbro’s Herpicide as a scalp antiseptic that kills the germ blamed for hair loss and dandruff. It cites a Maryland Block case, claims rapid regrowth, and invites readers to request samples from The Bervicide Co. Detroit Michigan with agent A. Williamsdon.
Congressman John Sharp Williams will stump Maryland and Virginia in the campaign. A strike of mail wagon drivers in New York has been settled by a small wage increase. A pig owned by George Brothers of Allentown Pa fell into a butcher's scalding vat and escaped after swimming the Jordan creek. Sutherland Prevost third vice president of the Pennsylvania Railroad died in Philadelphia at 69.
Six hundred fifty Martinique laborers on the French steamer Versailles refuse to disembark in Colon Panama. Police club them as two yield, many jump into the sea and are rescued. They fear harsh conditions and seek return to Martinique while awaiting port assignment for canal work.
Charles Evans Hughes, a Harvard era figure probing the New York legislature’s Insurance commission, is a 43 year old native of Glens Falls New York. A Brown and Columbia Law graduate, he taught at Cornell Law School for two years and stresses planning before action.
Thousands line Pennsylvania Avenue to hail President Roosevelt as he arrives at the White House family in tow. He thanks the crowd and engineer, bowing to cheers from deputed crowds along the way, with Mrs Roosevelt radiant at the carriage door. The scene connects depot to mansion in a nationwide ovation. In Atlantic City a publisher commits suicide at a hotel by gas, found after breakfast.
Chicago October 2 John Alexander Dowie claimant to Elijah’s mantle has been stricken with paralysis en route to Mexico. In a letter to Zion City followers he says a successor has been chosen but will not be named until his death.
Boston dated report says William A Haynes was taken into custody on suspicion as an accomplice after Samuel A Wingfield alleged a friend cut up a body. Haynes denied the charge and claimed mixed up with a coroner's jury. Wingfield remained a witness.
A blaze in a Hiroshima storehouse destroyed 27 temporary structures and contents, mainly provisions. No lives were lost, but fires spread quickly due to inflammable material. Loss estimates range from 2 million to 5 million dollars. The event follows ongoing tensions and naval actions in the Port Arthur area.
Jewelry valued at two thousand dollars and a servant vanished from a New Orleans household after the woman returned home. The missing items include heart shaped diamond earrings a pearl ring a snake bracelet ruby eyed earrings and sleeve buttons. The thief is unknown and the family fears an inside theft. A separate report notes a fatal fall from a train near Batavia New York injuring a miner returning from Niagara excursion.
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