09 Sep 1902
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1902
Page
1
A healthful woman carries light and sunshine while a sickly woman casts a shadow on happiness. The text promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription claiming to restore health, regularity, and strength in women, with testimonials and a note on medical adviser book availability from Dr. R. V. Pierce in Buffalo New York.
Emperor William hosted 110 guests at the Potsdam palace dinner during the maneuvers. Among attendees were Major Generals Henry C. Corbin and Samuel B. M. Young, Brigadier General Wood, U S A, and aides. Talks covered Roosevelt, electric cars, and a possible trip to America, which he doubted he could realize. Guests later traveled by special train to the Posen manoeuvre field.
Sept 9 dispatch from Kingstown describes the Soufriere volcano eruption on Sept 3 in St Vincent. The Raabacca river is a quarter mile wide of fire, estates wrapped in vapor, and river beds throwing up steam mud and pebbles. Fifty laborers near the north end escaped unharmed after seeing flashes and gas pours and sheltering through the night.
General Chaffee orders General Sumner to lead a column from Camp Vicars into Mindanao to compel hostiles to pledge good behavior. Attacks on U S troops total twelve since May with four killed and twelve wounded. The move aims to protect friendly natives and respond to Moro aggression while avoiding provocation.
A Baltimore steamer captain reports blood red water and lead colored sediment after a ten mile offshore sighting near Fenwicks Island. Separate notes include Lipton's upcoming America’s Cup formal challenge timeline, the Red Men convention in Norfolk with delegates and a protest over a District of Columbia seat, and a New Bedford ambergis find worth over $37 thousand aboard the David A Story. Also noted is the death of Boston pitcher George Prentiss from typhoid at 26 in Wilmington.
President Roosevelt was elected an honorary member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen in Chattanooga. He praised organized labor, urged fair dealing, and stressed work, self restraint, and courage as foundations of a strong republic. Also notes shortages in Passaic Mutual Building and Loan case and a yachting party drowning in Spring Lake.
Ernnest Reyers bach a bank clerk shot and killed himself last night at his boarding house. He left a note saying if his accounts are examined in the bank office they will sing. His books will be examined.
The Girfish press scrutinizes the Balfour cabinet after its formation. Joseph Austen Chamberlain, aged thirty nine, serves as postmaster general alongside his father the colonial secretary, marking the first recorded instance of father and son serving in the same British cabinet.
West Chester Pa September court grants change of venue for William H Pratt new trial in Berks county due to juror remarks. Pratt convicted of wife murder. public opinion favors original verdict. trial set for fall in Berks. High local expense worries county commissioners amid unrest.
London reflects on the Morgan Carnegie craze as the real power shifts from thrones to stock market magnates. Separate items note the National Candy Company forming with up to 30 million capital, a nine-person poison scare in Plainville, and a Chicago church whistler attracting a full house with classical pieces.
National League results show New York 3 Pittsburg 1 in the first game, New York 7 Pittsburg 4 in the 24th game, Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 4 in the first game, Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia 1 in the second game, Boston 2 Chicago 1, Brooklyn 6 St Louis 1. American League notes Athletics 8 Cleveland 5 and St Louis 8 Detroit 4. Other clubs not scheduled.
Newark reports plaintiffs led by J Aspenwall Hodge Jr accuse United States Steel Corporation and lawyers of tampering with a witness and intimidating would be complainants to delay a suit over retirement of 200 million dollars in preferred stock and 250 million dollars in bonds. The steel trust calls the case blackmail. Helpless to silence inquiry, Hodge says bold stockholders protect themselves from attack by stifling litigation. In New York a boy 11 died after diving from a kitchen window over school insistence. In Rome a military balloon burst during maneuvers injuring 16 soldiers, two fatally.
President John Mitchell denied rumors of calling off the strike now in its 18th week and warned disinformation by coal operators will not break the unity of the miners. Two Italian strikers were killed near Maltby after being attacked by pickets. Sheriff cautious on militia, while mules are shipped to mines and WJ Bryan begins a nationwide speech tour.
Barcelona on September 3 saw crowds marching through streets in celebration of the assassination of President McKinley. Police arrested about a score of participants and confined them in prison as locals reportedly marked the event with throats cut in a violent mood.
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