Butterworth Dead in New York Home at Piney Woods Hotel
Hon Benjamin Butterworth United States commissioner of patents and former congressman died at 3 15 Sunday afternoon after a pneumonia relapse at Piney Woods hotel New York His death ends a long public career noted for Quaker character and service to the Garfield Arthur McKinley administrations He leaves a wife Mary Schuyler and four children.
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Foster's Crossing
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Linton
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Chicago
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Pennsylvania
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Washington D.C
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Almos International
Demise of Logan Carlisle Chief Clerk Dies in New York
Logan Carlisle former chief clerk of the treasury department under the last Cleveland administration died suddenly at his father's home in New York. He had been ill over a year and recently returned from Hot Springs seeking relief. Cause of death was heart failure. Born in Covington Kentucky in 1860 he studied at the University of Virginia and practiced law in Kentucky before moving to Wichita. He was active in politics and aided the 1892 campaign. He served as chief clerk from March 1893 until after McKinley’s inauguration. Funeral arrangements are pending with burial planned in Covington.
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Carliste
Coyington
Father of House of Commons Villiers Dies in London
London Jan 17 Right Hon Charles Pelham Villiers MP for South Wolverhampton and renowned as the Father of the House of Commons died last night after long service in Parliament. He had served continuously since 1835. Villiers, a distinguished English statesman, was celebrated for his parliamentary tenure and long leadership in reform efforts.
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White House
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U.S. A
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West Point
Mexico
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Washington
Kansans pledge funds for Transmississippi Exposition exhibit
Kansas railroads and state officials reach agreement to donate at least 15 000 with a goal of 25 000 to expand a Kansas exhibit at the Omaha Transmississippi Exposition. Governor Leedy plans a public call to raise another 25 000 from local industries and citizens. General Munez dies in Porto Rico after arrival. Municipal water works ownership proposed in Des Moines. Kansas to prosecute plumbers over Farrelly law violation.
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Clevelaand
Topeka
Boyle
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Iowa Legislature to Review State Institutions Report
A legislative committee report prepared after the extra session will be released on Tuesday. It outlines radical changes for state institutions like Soldiers' Home and Anamosa Penitentiary, and discusses a potential board of control with debated powers. Railroad unions prepare a pro legislate plan to curb excessive work hours, with H E Willis named chair and other officers listed. The report also notes measures replacing visiting committees for budgeting and oversight.
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Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
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Clinton
F. R. Pike
S. A. Boone
Boone
George D. Phillips
Des Moines
Noted Outlaw Escapes from Taogh Jail Again
Matt Freeman, last of the old Sripp Wyatt gang, escaped from Taogh jail Friday night for the second time in a year. Freeman and his wife earlier ran a Glass Mountains ranch serving as the gang's headquarters. Mrs Freeman, Wyatt's trusted lieutenant, rode through a gunfight to fetch reinforcements and ammo, was captured later, spent a year in jail, and has since become an Evangelist.
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Blackburns Daughter Shot in Washington Hotel Incident
Lucille Lane youngest daughter of ex Senator Joe Blackburn of Kentucky was shot in her Wellington hotel apartment Saturday night. Family statement says accidental, likely non fatal though she endures shock and doctors limit discussion. Senator Blackburn present after being summoned. Lane family wealthy and prominent in politics and business. couple known for affluence and social life.
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Joe Blackburn
Wellington Hotel
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Yne
Corinne
Hall
Fort Worth
Tex
Smyth Proposes Supreme Court Quo Warranto Action
Attorney General Smyth proposes to file in the Nebraska Supreme Court a quo warranto action to test the constitutionality of the law creating the Omaha fire and police board. He offers city officials to participate after filing, aiming for a rapid two week resolution to avert demoralization or riot.
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Ourality
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