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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1902
Page
4
A debate over mine workers rights and nonunion labor intensifies as operators prepare to resume mining with or without a settlement. Public sympathy hinges on union leaders’ ability to prevent clashes with soldiers and maintain support for fair pay and hours.
Contemporary comment cites outrage over alleged bribery on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and questions the integrity of local politics. The Baltimore American and Cumberland Times quote sharpened editorials on money and influence in elections amid tense regional sentiment.
A Baltimore Herald提ers a cautious note that if Benster Jones urged the front to predict a prolonged coal strike, the public might gain hope for a speedy resumption of mining, suggesting investors and workers watch for signs of change.
A collage of humorous quips and comic exchanges from 19th and early 20th century newspapers. Lines feature talking mothers and sons, a beggar and a skeptic, a gun joke about distance, a poker tale, and a sharp poke at reform politics with Senator Borgham’s dry retort. Noted sources include Boston Transcript Chicago Post Glasgow Evening Times Puck Washington Star.
Highlights include divergent European views on Secretary Hay's note to Roumania and Jewish immigration policy. U.S. stance favors voluntary Jewish immigration, rejects forced resettlement. Also covers road funding politics, coal strike impact, and farmer supplier tensions. Miss Ana Racocca Font shows marked improvement after hospital treatment.
Fragmentary verse and lullaby excerpts from Francis Sterxs Patwer and Annie W McCoy appear in Lippincott's Magazine for October. The text includes forest imagery linked to an ax, then a soothing lullaby urging sleep and protection under night and day.
Washington detective bureau sergeant describes a sixty to seventy year old white hermit living in a cave by the Shenandoah river three miles west of Bolivar. He has no known name or language, wears bark rope garments, sleeps on rags, and is attended by a cat and a starved dog. The cave contains bones of animals and a rudimentary stove with smoke escaping through the roof. He rarely travels the region, and locals say he may have been there since before the Civil War.
The piece reports a surge in patent filings to replace coal with artificial fuels amid high coal prices and a long coal strike. It profiles Simeon Ogden Edison and other inventors proposing briquettes from grasses, peat, straw, and trash, plus oil and gas burning retrofit schemes for furnaces.
The Salt Lake Desert News notes Barlow and Wilson's Minstrels opened a new era with vivid darkey humor and strong vocal numbers. They promise a cordial Salt Lake welcome and perform at City Opera House on Thursday night. Also includes a station of medical ad copy for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and unrelated product endorsements.
Montgomery County mail carrier George Mareball was arrested by Postoffice Inspector Frank Sharon for robbing Potomac Post Office of about 90 dollars in stamps. The stamps dated September 18. about 50 dollars were found in a Rockville stable. Mareball, 18, claimed purchase from a colored boy and confessed after questioning.
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