22 Feb 1902
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1902
Page
1
A testimonial from Silas Vernooy of Wawarsing New York describes scrofula symptoms including glandular tumors abscesses pimples and skin eruptions. After trying Seed's Sarsaparilla his daughter reportedly improved after six bottles and remains free of scrofula.
Turmoil in Spain intensifies as troops man barricades and curtail daily life while strikers threaten to broaden protests. Authorities resume press and public services, with journalists warned and searches for agitators ongoing in Madrid Barcelona Saragossa and Seville.
Fragmentary OCR text references Chamberlain and Gladstone, mentioning political duties and a correspondent’s notes. The readable parts imply a discussion of political leadership in an American context, with vague attributions to a secretary and a potential future influence.
New York Governor Odell will not attend Prince events in the city or Albany. He designates Dr. Nelson Henry and his son Wil to visit General Grant's tomb next Sunday and lay wreaths for the German emperor and for himself. Wreaths include galley and orchid motifs with inscriptions. Consul Buena and officials discuss arrangements for the prince's reception at the Thirty fourth Street pier. A St. Louis dispatch notes a future ornate prize for the Prince’s presentation.
A fire at Nose Petit Orphanage in Hermitage Love, Greendale, killed Vera and Charles Lowen aged three and four. Petit suffered facial and hand burns while trying to rescue the children, victims of the blaze reported in the local paper.
London reports war secretary Air Brodrick replying to questions that the fate of Commander Ki LeU, captured by General French in De, is not yet decided. The verdict will not be known until London confirms. In New York, Mrs Levi Samuels, wife of a prominent insurance man, fell from a hotel window on East Seventy‑second Street and died after nervous trouble.
Fragmented report discusses legislative actions on Philippine status, territorial claims, and land settlements. Mentions committees, war records, and debates over appropriations and treaties. Indicates party tension between Republicans and Democrats and notes reservations about precedent and independence.
A pistol duel in Chicago leaves banker Witherspoon seriously wounded and Judge Porter Wickett under surveillance. The incident began during a count dispute at First National Bank of Chicago. An arrest was made as officers pursued a suspect described as needing further questioning.
Fragmentary notes indicate Secretary Long intended to resign after reporting, with no exact date fixed. The President was reportedly aware of Longs purpose formed some time ago, though no formal resignation had been sent. The chaotic exchange suggests pending changes at the top levels of Washington.
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