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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1905
Page
4
Obscure early 20th century ad notice from Frederick ND outlines subscription rates and delivery terms. Mentions telegraph exchange, correspondence solicitations, and office contact details. pricing includes annual and half-year options with postage and delivery notes.
The piece cites criticism of American football from Harvard President Eliot and University of California President Wheeler, urging reform for safety fair play and self regulation by colleges. It argues the sport has educational value but suffers from lack of fair play and rising risk, calling for standard reforms adopted at leading colleges to spread widely.
Fragmented clipping notes Roosevelt as a strong prospect for the Democratic presidential nomination while other items mention Russia celebrating peace and a large loan. The garbled text cites various papers and names such as Hoosevelt, Dick, and Waterson with unclear context. The overall sense favors Roosevelt as a leading figure in the nomination discussion.
A production of The Office Boy by Barry B. Smith with music by Ludwig Boglander, coming Friday night under the Nison Zimmerman Opera Company. Frank Deshon stars as the downtrodden office boy, delivering humor and melody in a large company cast of over fifty, touring after its three month New York run and popular stops in major cities.
A quip filled collage of witty exchanges from newspapers shows playful mishearings and clever wordplay. It features banter about misread notes and social gaffes with remarks from Mrs Leight, Old Hinks, and others. The snippets illustrate humor in daily life and miscommunications.
The piece discusses how sensational crime coverage drives reader demand while urging moderation. It argues crime reports do not reflect a universal rise, noting per capita declines in felonies and misdemeanors, and highlights philanthropy, charity, and voluntary wealth in America.
Fragmented verse from Oliver Goosuita Brows in the Charlotte Daily Observer notes a long verse on time and mortality. It opens with rustic talk about possum time and cooking, moves to reflections on future generations, and closes with a dated tone and names.
Governor Warfield plans winter move from Howard county to Annapolis while Navy Secretary Bonaparte spoke in Easton and Cambridge. Obituaries note Elizabeth Jane Roberts of Jacksonville and Ward W. Crooksank of Elkton. Andrew Reid Bird to be ordained pastor in Lacrel. Coroner’s jury reopens Emms Smallwood death inquiry at Hyattsville. Wabash to complete purchase of Georges Creek and Cumberland Railroad properties in days. Anne Arundel Circuit Court convicts Lillian Barr of attempted poisoning. sentence pending.
Milas Florence Caristou Goodell and William Richard Nicholson married Wednesday at the bride’s mother’s Union Avenue home in Framingham Massachusetts. The ceremony was led by Rev Dr Emrich with Rev Dr Daniels assisting. The bride wore white messaline and duchesse lace, maid of honor Helen Haynes carried violets, and Mrs Goodell wore black chantilly over white silk.
Dispatch reports a European railway strike finished, risking isolation of St Petersburg as the hour approaches. The report notes the strike’s completion and potential impact on the city’s access and operations.
Special dispatch reports heavy casualties in two clashes between troops and Cossacks near Eraterinolo, Russia, dated Oct 25. The piece lists market quotes for corn and oats, mentions a Fortnightly Literary Club reorganization in Hemp Gall, and notes a testimonial ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co of Toledo.
Obituary notices for Hobert J. Padgett Sr and John J. Myer detailing ages, residence, and survivors. Padgett remembered for fish and oyster trade and service with Independent Fire Company. funeral set Friday at Holy Innocented Protestant Episcopal Church and Loudon Park cemetery. Myer, longtime resident and former druggist, dies at Pylenville Harford County. burial at Mount Olivet after remains transported via B&O Railroad. Also notes on fireproofing stage scenery by Price Fireproof Starch Co and a Chamberlin’s Salve advert for eczema relief.
Diners on a Greenside train were forced to take cover as a shootout erupted between passengers and robbers. Daniel Potter was fatally injured. H N Smith of New York was pursued and captured after leaping from the car. A separate sentence details Mary E Geld receiving a three month penitentiary term after confessing to a crime.
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