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Alton Daily Telegraph

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1893

Page

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Cronin Murder Trial Witness Describes Coughlin Visits

Mrs. Andrew Foy testified in the Coughlin case about visits by Dan Coughlin to her husband and about a letter bearing the death sentence for Dr. Patrick Cronin. She named Alexander Sullivan and recounted conspiratorial conversations that aimed to kill Cronin.

Dan Coughlin Cronin Alexander Sullivan Andrew Foy Coughlin Patrick Cronin Doug Burke Foy Usband Martin Burk Burke Martin Burke Herb Cooney Patrick Cooney Mr. Scanlan Bottum

Manfred? Federation Grievance and Bethlehem Agreement

Union grievance committee member Wilber expects Bethlehem to honor the agreement. Strikers warn of renewed hostilities if promises are not fulfilled. Disorder and dissension linger as the dispute advances amid labor tension and regional actions.

Federation Wilber Wilbur Bethlehem

Brazil Civil Conflict Report Amid Bloody Battle

Fragmentary notes describe a severe clash in Brazil involving rebel forces and government troops. The report mentions a quest or pursuit with a 400 figure and the government capturing territory amid naval activity.

Gove Brazil

Gates of California's Exposition to Open Jan 1

San Francisco reporters describe the California Midwinter International Exposition in Golden Gate Park as it nears opening day. The complex grows from an imagined five buildings to over seventy structures across 160 acres, with palm displays and a band from Iowa providing entertainment for visitors.

San Francisco Tne Golden Gate Park Iowa

Solons Not Exempt from Summons

John J. Rhodes wins a suit against the legislative anti coal combine committee. The Minnesota Supreme Court reverses a lower court ruling, holding that civil summons may be served on lawmakers while the legislature is in session, contrary to the legislators' claim and the lower court upholding that claim.

V. Paul John J. Rhodes Legislative Anti-Coal Combine Committee St. Paul Supreme Court

Forces clash as Captain Wilson’s group vanishes

Report from Bulawayo claims Captain Wilson and 35 men, missing days, were believed ambushed by Matabele near the Shangani River but allegedly defeated Lobengula’s force on December 4. Premier forces reportedly surrendering guns, Matabele kraals shrinking, Major Forbes credited with defeating enemy in each collision.

Caprions Bulawayo Wilson Lobengula Shangani Major Forbes

Fire erupts in Illinois coal mine as 300 workers trapped

A severe mine fire broke out in Illinois trapping about 300 workers inside the mine. Rescue efforts pressed as flames and smoke hindered escape and safety teams worked to evacuate all on site.

Illinois Ils Impees

Murder Verdict Sentences Man to Life in Prison

In Milwaukee a jury convicted Hugh Hubbard of murdering railroad police officers Frith and Talcott last April. After nineteen hours deliberation the jury found Hubbard guilty of murder in the first degree and he received a life sentence.

Dusagvuee Hugh Hubbard Milwaukee Railroad Company Frith and Talcott

Kansas school bars football among faculty students

The board of normal school at Expents Kansas prohibits faculty and students from playing football. A resolution states the faculty and students are not to engage in the game while Hatton remains final and the team action follows.

Kan Hasi Hatton

Bank Official Arrested in Louisville Burglary Case

A Louisville case reports a bank official linked to a burglary at a Nashville Hat Company safe. Investigators say the break in occurred at the station area, with detectives noting a loss of several checks and cash. Police continue to pursue leads as the investigation unfolds.

Russell Louleviile Vilie Nashville Hat Company

No Strike in That Pool Delivers Miner Concessions

The Fourth River coal operators, with only one exception, have conceded the recent rate by the miners, signaling limited strike action and a swift settlement ahead.

Porrresone

Burglars Hit Cord Meyers Maspeth Home

Masked burglars broke into Cord Meyers Maspeth house early in the morning causing estimated property loss around six thousand dollars.

Cord Meyer Maspeth

Germes Medical Journal Notes Germanic Medical Terms

A fragment from a Germes Medical Journal shows Germanic terms and phrases with scattered references to medical topics and editors. It hints at historical medical discourse and translation notes without full context.

Hangings and Executions Reported in Multiple Cities

Legal executions reported from Anderson South Carolina and Knoxville Tennessee. Allen Cousans hanged at Knoxville for killing his wife to protect an intimacy with her stepfather. The sentence was carried out at 10 17 PM after a death penalty that lasted seventeen minutes from the drop to the end.

Knoxville Tens KnNoxville Allen Cousans

Two Men Placed Under Arrest for the Murder

Coroner J H Lakin and Constable Tully arrested John A McClelland in Centralia Illinois following a coroner jury finding in the McClelland murder case. McClelland to Salem jail pending habeas corpus papers to be presented by Captain S L Dwight before Judge Burroughs. Martin of Kawardsville said to aid procuring state’s evidence. his full involvement unclear.

Centralia Ills J. H. Lakin Tully Salem John A. McCleLland S. L. Dwight Burroughs Kawardsville

Piles Cures Offered By Indian Remedy

Advertisement promises instant relief from piles and itching using an Indian ointment. Claims work when other remedies fail and offers a guaranteed product sold by G CO. in Cleveland with delivery by mail for $1 per box.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup Proven Gentle for Children

Over fifty years a trusted remedy. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup relieves teething pain wind colic and diarrhea with a mild pleasant taste. Twenty five cents per bottle promoted worldwide. Be sure to ask for Mrs Winslow's and not other kinds.

Christmas Holiday Round Trip Fares In 1893 Railway Notice

An old notice advertises Christmas holiday round trip fares via the Mississippi route with principal connections to Parkersburg. Tickets go on sale December 23 and run through January 2, with multiple travel days in late December and early January. Contact ticket agents for details and timetables.

Princi Parkersburg Aod

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