Inquest on Coroner Findings and Bridge Disaster Details
Reports from the coroner's inquest describe witness testimony on the Ashtabula bridge collapse. Dr. Case testifies about wreckage, buried victims, and lack of signs the train left the rails. James Stebbins recalls rescue scenes and water efforts as officials faced threats and delays.
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New York City Crime and Charity under Tweedism
A deputy sheriff enforces a debt on a Broadway business, while critics denounce Tweed era corruption in the city’s courts and officials. The poor suffer in cold months as St Johns Guild and other charities struggle to meet calls. Also reports on Kidd treasure rumors in Monmouth County and Cornelius Vanderbilt’s family fights over his will.
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