Crown Prince Rudolph Killed In Austrian Duel
The Berlin sourced report confirms Crown Prince Rudolph died after a duel with Count Franz Clamgallas near Taden. Witnesses included Hoyos and Coburg for Rudolph and Kinsky for Clamgallas. The Austrian court suppressed details while official Vienna accounts claim death by self-inflicted gunshot amid suspected insanity.
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Rudolph
Austria
Franz Clamgallas
Count Hoyos
Prince Coburg
Ferdinand Kinsky
Taden
Meyerling
Hofburg
Clamgallas
Hoyos
Prince Rudolph
Evening Sun
Lonpox
Vienna
Daily News
Mass Meeting Denounces O Brien Treatment in Phomix Park
Lord Mayor Sexton presided at a mass meeting in Phomix park denouncing how Mr. O'Brien is treated. A memorial signed by four archbishops and most Irish bishops urged the government to stop actions endangering O'Brien's life and public peace. Davitt and Healy delivered strong speeches. Leamy urged boycotts of Unionist banquet attendees. Balfour denied a hostile reception at the event.
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Dass
Sexton
Phomix Park
Mr. Sexton
Healy
Eward Leamy
Balfour
Inspector Martin Killed by Stone Amid Desertion Chaos
In a fatal clash, Inspector Martin was struck on the head by a thrown stone as a crew member was seized by the arm and McFadden escaped. The incident ends with the inspector’s death and the assailant's likely capture.
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Gweedore
Atto
Father McFadden
Gwee
Dore
McFadden
Ghost costume joke turns deadly in Indiana wood
George Heidel, young farmer near Evansville Indiana, was killed Friday night when William Tompkins a negro neighbor struck him with an ax after Heidel staged a ghostly joke. Tompkins fled in fright and has not been found. authorities are not pursuing arrest.
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Ind
George Heidel
William Tompkins
Heidel
Train Wreckers on Trial in Iowa Case Confession Emerges
Charles C Starr and L D Winans faced trial for a December plot to wreck a Rock Island passenger train near Belfast. Winans confessed implicating Starr as mastermind and proposing to rob survivors after the collision. A farmer’s intervention prevented the crime. Starr denies charges claiming a plot against him. A separate incident tells of Rev. White averting a lynching of two Black murder suspects in Rock Hill by appealing to the mob and urging legal due process.
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Iowa
Charles C. Starr
L. D. Winans
Rock Island
Belfast
Winans
Starr
Loring Starr
Cuantorre
N. C
Rock Hill
Mr. White
Presbyterian Church
Bob Lee
Henry Tate
W. C. Abernethy
Drowning in Missouri River Ice North of Bismarck
A wagon crossing the Missouri River fifteen miles north of Bismarck reportedly sank with Mr and Mrs Olen and three children after the team broke through the ice. The swift current carried them away before any rescue could reach them.
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D. T
Missouri
Jobo Olen
Samoa Question Looms in Pacific Confrontation
Washington February 5 A New York Herald special reports Senator Sherman endorses a peaceful Samoa settlement and urges restoration of the pre dethronement status quo. Morrow Morgan and others weigh American, German and British roles and call for civil government and native leadership. House and Senate actions note coaling station at Pago Pago and anti trust debates.
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Lincoln painting offered to U S for fifteen thousand dollars
In Washington on Feb 5 the life size oil portrait of Abraham Lincoln was moved to the senate gallery where it was placed beside Moran's Chasm of the Colorado. The move tore the painting about fifteen inches above the head. Separately, Robert L. Miller resigned as chief of the loan division in the Treasury Department.
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Foreign Office
United States
Julian Pauncefote
Washington
Washington City
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Moran
Colorado
Senate
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Robert L. Miller
The
Treasury Departiment
Man Dies After Mistake Strychnine In Quinine Mix
William H. Hill of Central Mount Vernon aged 55 died after taking poison Monday morning by misreading quinine for strychnine. He had worked for Daniels & Sons then Macy & Co. for fifteen years. He left a wife and three children.
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N. Y
William H. Hill
Daniels & Sons
Broadway
New York
Macy & Co
Race problem interview with Governor Lee outlines stance
The Herald's Richmond Va correspondent reports Governor Lee believes whites and blacks cannot assimilate and that black control of state government will not be tolerated. He urges appointing respectable men to federal offices and for the administration to support the south with talent in U S courts.
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Herald
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Lee
Verity
United States
Harrison
Pike County Fox Hunt Draws Seven Thousand Participants
In Pike county Illinois a massive fox chase gathered about 7000 people along a ring encircling Hardin township. About twenty five foxes were driven up and thirteen were killed. a panther was found inside the lines but escaped. The event also yielded a wolf and several coons.
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Mr. Fox
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Hardin
J. Williams
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