07 Oct 1909
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1909
Page
1
President Taft plans a Yosemite visit, traveling via El Portal in Cal. Oct. 7. The plan includes viewing giant sequoias and cliffs over 1000 feet high, with lodging at a local hotel and a dense schedule of park sights. A noted geologist, John Mulz, accompanies coverage.
A garbled OCR note describes naval officers aboard a warship near the Hudson, with references to a fete and parade of officers including Lieutenants and a Captain. The fragment mentions a flagship, squadron, and ceremonial presence of officers from the ship as part of the event.
Fragmentary wording references California state authority and Yellowstone National Park. Mentions President, San Francisco, and a plan to explain wonders of a valley. Lacks clear actions, dates, or identifiable entities to confirm a coherent news item.
A damaged report from Butl about Mrs Susanna Saraton of Hig Places is charged with being a common scold. The article quotes statements by Mario Astibert and notes a hearing is expected to address alleged nagging behavior.
McCoy a colored man in Wilmington Delaware pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree for a May fight at a crap game. He received a life term. Other items note a shipyard rebuild of a torpedo boat destroyer Reid and Bryant visiting Lincoln for a Pacific Northwest expo exhibition.
Wilken Barra Pa Oct 7 District Attorney Belebirg says warrants soon for arrests over graft totaling about 409000 dollars. County Commissioners Smith Jones and McAvoy charged with malfeasance and conspiracy. Grand jury to hear indictments after November meeting.
An article excerpts a bizarre claim by a physician about producing a perfect man through artificial selection, detailing a farm, orphans, and various nationalities in Long Beach and California. It also mentions a secretary considered resigning, a fierce bulldog attack on a child in Shamokin, a fatal airline collision near Harrisburg, and a young resident struck by a plane in Middletown, with other brief local incidents noted.
The Gordon Bennett cup race awarded to an American entrant after a long, rain soaked event. Weather hindered flights as pilots endured hours aloft, with La Blanc the French challenger finishing nearby and balloon pilots reporting heavy rainfall and fog from the outset.
Fragmentary notes describe a woman who remained in a trance for seven days ending in suicide by a gunshot. The coroner and authorities reference a Rose Wan or similar surname, with unclear details and local correspondence.
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