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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1909
Page
2
Fragmented OCR notes describe a death caused in a local area near Park and a funeral at Claridge's. Mentions Ken, Mr. Buchanan, and Tomas with unclear details about dates or affiliations.
Oct 18 Pa. Esther May Bathurst was shot by Howard Baer who had harbored jealousy after Bathurst accepted other suitors. He pursued her as she walked and wrestled with her near the street, then shot, amid fears he was dangerous and sought to prevent her leaving town.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions discharge action and multiple unclear names and dates, with gaps and nonstandard terms. No coherent event or entities clearly stated beyond a probable administrative notice context.
A Hartwell high school football game ended with a grievous injury to Stroppel, who collapsed after a line plunge. Doctors say his abdomen trauma is incurable, and family members report no hope for recovery despite treatment attempts.
John Mitchell former UMWA president warned that there is no room at the top for anyone who climbs by trampling fellow workers. He argued against labor onism and stressed a common standard in pay and respect while urging opportunity without oppression. Mayor Siamon Goorstep Beaufort N G Ot 1R Y.S Newberry, Newport NC, as another report notes, was shot in the head entering his home, with investigation by county officials and a search posse. Passengers on the stranded Southern Pacific steamer Antilles were safely transferred to the steamer Comus en route to New York and Mina Mary Robinson, a 70-year-old magazine writer, died by suicide at her Melk avenues cottage.
A fragmentary discussion surveys Ferrer the anarchist teacher and his followers, criticizing privilege and state-backed injustice. It notes Valencia Spain closing a school via police action, and depicts a female figure with a sword among broken symbols of monarchy church and army.
Damaged text records sparse campaign chatter in New York. It cites endorsements and zingers from Judge William Gaynor and Otto Z Bannard as they spar over leadership and policy, with frequent use of quotations from classical authors.
Northwestern University students shown lack of training in English orthography after a test on 100 words reveals irregular spellings. Report notes freshmen, Freedmen, and others as examples of poor spellers and cites a satirical verse about a steady beggar man.
Football game details with many OCR garbles. Mentions a touchdown by a player, a home team strong defense, and several listed players and positions. Time of halves noted as 20 and 15 minutes. Officials named include referee Gibson and umpire Mahoney.
The Clover Leaf Library society met at Boye High School on Friday afternoon with Ness Myora presiding. After roll call and minutes, members presented readings and orations on Columbus, Jamestown, and San tige Cloud, with debates on novels concluding in a unanimous affirmative vote.
Miss Grace Wolfe and Alphevia Mogle, both of this city, were quietly married at the bride's mother's East Street home on Saturday evening at 6 o'clock. Rev. Dr. Charles Steck officiated. Immediate relatives and a few friends witnessed the ceremony. The couple will reside with the bride’s mother for the present.
An advertisement promises a risk free trial remedy for constipation from a reputable concern. It stresses payment for medicines used during the trial if relief is not achieved, claims no obligation on the reader, and cites Rexall and a contact location in Williamsport, Pa, with unclear proofreading errors throughout.
A long critical portrait of Senator McCarren portrays him as a controversial Brooklyn figure. The piece details accusations of corruption, his tough stance against trusts, and voter support from labor and saloon interests. It notes his East Cambridge origins, early work as a cooper, move to Brooklyn, and marriage to a popular schoolteacher prior to entering politics.
A scrambled transcript shows a conversation with General Manager Clarke about railroad expansion. He dodges financial specifics, deflects questions with jokes, and highlights plans for new engines, freight cars, depots, and Salt Lake City business while promising to make the Rio Grande the state's best road.
A Paris report notes that pupils in a school class aged six to nine were questioned about alcohol. Of thirty three children, nine stated they tasted drinks daily, while forty nine of the broader group acknowledged tasting beverages. The article highlights early exposure to alcoholic tastes among children.
Public sales announce a sale of farm property with terms set by the court. The auction lists dates and locations, noting cash payment, notes with security, and transfer of ownership upon completion. Named parties include the auctioneers Charles J. Pl and the administrator executor roles with addresses in Frederick County. The notice references September 21 1909 and mentions related court actions and official publication details.
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