Thaw insanity case in Supreme Court trial advances
Alienists from three institutions testified Thaw remains insane though he now seeks release as sane. Thaw clashed with prosecutor Jerome on his mental state and writings while Dr Baker labeled him a dangerous paranoiac. Court proceedings continued amid questions about family history and prior testimonies.
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Ists
Supreme Court
Harry Kk. Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Thaw
Jerome
Austin Flint
Williamsfired
Amos T. Baker
Matteawan
Justice Miller
Cook
Baker
Hirsch
Morsehauser
Lemore
Ie Hirsch
Japanese Editor in Honolulu Assaulted
Honolulu August 2 Rometara Sheba editor of Hawaii Shinpe a Japan ese newspaper opposing plantation strikes was stabbed in the neck on the street by T Mori a Japanese delegate to a laborers convention He was arrested and confessed The attack caused adjournment of the Japanese strikers trial and the Higher Wage association called a meeting disavowing responsibility for the act Mori is the official interpreter of the sire cult court of Mau
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Honolulu
Rometara Sheba
Hawaii
Higher Wage Association
Mori
Sire Cult Court
Mau
Heeney Arrives in Seattle After Alaska Trip
Francois J. Heeney, San Francisco prosecutor, arrives in Seattle from an Alaska trip. If not promptly needed in San Francisco, he plans to travel to Gregan to hunt in the mountains. In Alaska he did not hunt but caught many fish.
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Seattle
Francois J. Heeney
San Francisco
Alaska
San Fracco
Gregan
Aliena
Citizens Committee Forms To Probe Spokane Wreck
Spokane August 3 report says thirteen people died from Saturday night wreck with many wounded. A citizens committee is organized to further investigate the cause of the mysterious wreck and possible complications.
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Spokane
Prohibition Bill Advances in State House Vote
In Montagom er Alabama the house approves a statewide prohibition measure by a wide margin with 75 to 1% support. The vote signals strong legislative push toward nationwide style temperance policy.
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Montagomer
Ala
Ang
Toey
Pretty Woman Vote Gun In Argument With Attorney
In the Waldorf Astoria a disturbance ends with a slight wound after a fountain pen is used. Mary Cuetle and William D P Craig are involved as a fight unfolds near the hotel elevator. Mrs Castle, nearby, fires a shot as Craig is about to enter the car. Detectives arrive as the woman weeps and claims to be an insurance agent with a brother serving at Fort Morgan.
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Morning Journal
New York
Waldorf Astoria
Mary A. Cuetle
William
Craig
Hoek
Mountain Etul
Castle
Henry Roott
Fort Morgan
Mobile
Ale
Creig
Mrs Castle Known In San Francisco Social Circles
Mrs Nev ile Castle daughter of H a Scott prominent San Francisco merchant married Neville in 1897 in a noteworthy ceremony. Her brother Henry Scott is married to a Naval Admiral Sampson’s daughter. Castle pursued acting after her husband’s Alaska venture and debuted January 16 1900 with the Prawley company in New York. Neville Castle last seen in Nome years ago. William D Craig son of W Craig of Craig and Craig law firm in San Francisco has lived in New York for years.
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Craig
Fred Ki bin
San Francisco
the Waldorf
Anid
Mre Castie
Nevile Castle
William D. Craig
New York
H. A. Scott
Neville ‘Antie
Henry Scott
Sampson
Castle
Alaska
Prawley Company
Vanieville
Neville Castie
Nome
W. D. Craig
W. Craig
Craig and Craig
Saloon Keeper Chosen as Second Juror in Calhoun Bribery Trial
Francisco Aug 3 Thomas Creen retired saloon keeper was selected as the second juror for the Patrick Calhoun graft case against United Railroads. Creen showed no strong opinions and paid scant attention to related proceedings amid objections from both sides.
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Creen
Trey Patrick Calhoun
United Railroads
Green
Futile Search for Outstanding Children Abducted in Daylight
Police failed to locate Grace and Alfonso Viviens after over four hours of search. Parents offer 62500 in ransom as arrests mount including Joseph Pagano and family members. Detec tives traced a handyman linked to Bocand’s home but could not find the children.
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Morning Journal
St Louis
Grace
Alfonso Viviens
Mare
Joseph Pagano
Fannie
Bocand
Dhette
Ee and
Eosin
Italian Americans Fear for Lives Ask Spokane Police to Break Up Black Hand
A Spokane group of Italian Americans signs a letter to Police Chief Sullivan dated August 3 asking to break up the Black Hand society. They declare they fear death and vow to protect their lives.
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Spokane
Sullivan
Black Hand Society
Albuquerque Commercial Club Adopts Mortgage Plan to Stabilize
The Albuquerque Commercial Club resolves to accept mortgagee terms and place the organization on a sound financial basis. Leaders emphasize a stable future through mortgage restructuring and disciplined budgeting.
Albuquerque Commercial Club plans to regain footing
A meeting of over fifty Albuquerque businessmen urged immediate action to keep the Commercial Club building under club control and restore a solid financial footing. A five member finance committee was named to propose reorganization and financing, with plans for lower fees and increased membership under a repurposed structure.
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Spite
Albuquerque
Alt Dehe Hinds
Prom Moormuet
Spito
Morning Journal
Commercial Club
Partien
Spitz
Raspine
Tte
Simenslork
Ami
Geo
Fem
Frealige
Club rally steadies Albuquerque group amid grave outlook
In a mid summer meeting Dr Hope urged unity as the club faces a serious financial strain. Dozens addressed the gathering predicting full attendance at a second meeting and many members brought guests despite rain and heat.
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WW. G. Hope
Albuquerque
Congress Bill Seeks State Public Holidays Observance
A proposal by Representative Kahn of California urges federal participation in state legal holidays to close government offices on those days. The bill would require federal offices to observe holidays including Confederate officers anniversaries already legally recognized in some southern states.
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Washington
Kahn
California
Town Marshal Shot Down by Jailor in Clayton Feud
In Clayton New Mexico a gunfight killed Town Marshal Pete Harker at 4 am amid long standing family feuds with Frank Garcia. Garcia shot Harker after Harker allegedly fired first, authorities say. initial rumors of jail break were cleared, and J W Harker rushed to assist.
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Pete Barker
Union County
Las Vegas
N. M
Clayton
Pete Harker
New Mexico
Frank Garcia
Tate
Iureia
Herker
Garcia
Jamison Brothers
Barker
J. W. Harker
Chiyton
Peary Relief Expedition Sets Sail From St Johns
The Peary relief expedition departed St Johns on August 8 after transferring from the schooner Jennie.
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Peary
St. Johns, XL. F
Jennie
Three fishing boats wrecked near Steetin in storm
In Steetin on August 3 a heavy storm wrecked three fishing boats and twelve bodies were recovered from the waves.
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Steetin
Opposition 10 Tariff Bill Collapsed by Western Senators
Western senators reached a plan to vote on the conference tariff report with a concurrent resolution to lift duties on boots shoes and harness. The action expands reductions to leather products from cattle hides and skins, delaying debate and adjourning the Senate to noon tomorrow.
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Washington, Aug
Senate
Lonmorrow
Aldrich
Joan
House
Bailey
Preparations for Street Car War in Chicago
Morning Journal report notes officials of Chicago street railways readying for a possible strike. Old power houses are converted to sleeping quarters for strikebreakers, with Heed recruiting non union workers and five teams prepared. Caterers arranged to feed non union men. A strike referendum vote is set for Thursday and arbitration board members head to Chicago to prevent trouble.
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Ieelty
Moors Foolishly Attack Spanish Block House In Morocco
Madrid dispatches report Moors attacked a block house under construction near Mount Guruga. Spanish casualties included one officer killed and fourteen wounded. Moors retreated after heavy shelling. rail line damaged and block house reinforced. Spanish maneuver scenes and a balloon observation followed the engagement.
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Morning Journal
Madrid
Melilla
Gan
Guruga
Resere
Mount Cornes
Cleneral Marina
Mount Clugura
Hoe
Numanda
Madrid calm masks Catalan Madrid rift in Barcelona events
London dispatch notes Spanish public indifferent to Barcelona upheavals. Madrid residents maintain calm and gaiety while deep Catalan Madrid tensions surface. Reporter finds Barcelona turmoil seems superficial and fails to disrupt Madrid’s routine.
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London
Daily Telegraphs
Tercelona
Barcelona
Madrid
Spain
Catalonia
Macdeid
Prisoner Liberation Demands Roil Through Barcelona
Reports from Barcelona describe ongoing public pressure for the release of detainees captured during the uprising. The city remains largely quiet with daily life normalizing, while authorities fear disorder and rotate prisoners aboard ships like the gunboat Temereie.
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Barcelona
Treope
Renor Iglesias
Il Progresso
Temereie
Barcelona unrest amid prisoner release rumors
Report from Barcelona notes current quiet but cites a solid source alleging revolutionaries plan a renewed attempt to free prisoners and seize arms. The message warns authorities to remain vigilant as tensions rise in Cerribere and surrounding areas.
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Cerribere
France
BA Giteh
Barcelona
Rioters Violated Tombs Amid Revolt Report
Paria reports from Barcelona that rioters violated sepulchral sites while monks fled convents and monasteries. Two men in the crowd shouted against women workers and unfair competition, suggesting deeper unrest and interference.
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Ghollis Revolutionesti Paria
Figaro
Barcelona
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