Molineux Arrested in Poisoning Case Connected to Knickerbocker Scandal
Roland B. Molineux was arrested at Tombs prison charged with murdering Mrs Katharine Adams. Coroner jury tied the Adams death to the Barnet powder poisoning and handwriting experts traced the address to Molineux. Prosecution depicted him as poised heir and social figure with ties to the Knickerbocker club. A separate Kansas case sought alibi for Jesse James robberies. Kipling slightly improves and Holtzlander linked to Miss Henderson death. Steel Trust organized in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland - Bernham Molineux
Katharine “Adame
Tombs
Adams
Henry ©. Barnet
Knickerbocker Club
Harry Quornish
Cornish
Harry Cornish
Molineux
H.C. Barnet
Barnet
Roland B. Molineux
Gardner
New York Club
Mr. Molineux
Bartow
New York Athletic Club
James
Kansas Dry
Jesse James
W. J. Smith
Smith
Quay Trial Postponed to April amid questions
In Lincoln and Washington reports on February 28, the Quay trial was postponed to April 10 as the commonwealth was not ready. District Attorney Rothermel declined to state reasons while prosecutors protested the delay. Separate items note Simpson of Brock missing due to family illness and Archard testifying about past duties and e arly salary overlapping with county treasurer examiner duties. A separate report from Washington favors a polygamy ban to bar polygamists from Congress, citing Brig ham H Roberts Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pumar Deneuta
Rothermel
Beitler
Commonwealth
Messrs
Shields and
Shapley
Quay
Lincoln
J.a."simpson
Brock
Cornell
Legislative Investigating Committee
Fred A. Archard
Archard
Mutz
Wasnincroy
Congress
House
Representative Capron
Rhode Island
Brigham H. Roberts
Utah
Mason
Washington
Ibs
C. C. Kohlsaar
Illinois
d’Arcos
Mapuxin
Duc d’Arcos
Mexico
United States
Thawing iron mains causes ringing bells in Plymourn
In Plymourn Indiana February 28 the electric thawing experiment jammed the iron water mains and caused every town telephone bell to roar. The noise halted the test as officials considered the risk to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymourn
Ind
Board of Insular Advisors Sails for Porto Rico Mission
Washington Feb 27 The board of insular advisers to the War Department led by General Robert P Kennedy Major Charles W Watkins and Hon Henry G Curtis left for San Juan aboard the transport Obdam and will focus the expedition on Porto Rico for one to two months. They will study civil government taxation education and municipal affairs and postpone Cuba for later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Board of Insular
War Department
Robert P. Kennedy
Charles W. Watkins
Henry G. Curtis
Obdam
San Juan
Porto Rico
Cuba
Alger
Army Bill Passage Ends Senate Battle In 1901 Cutoff
Washington February 28 A heated Senate debate over the compromise army reorganization bill ends with acceptance of Mr Gorman's time limit amendment and a clause ordering discharge to pre 1898 levels by July 1 1901 The vote slate includes Bate Berry Butler Caffery Chilton Clay Daniel Hoar Martin Pettigrew Turley West and White. The Senate then completes reading the sundry civil bill and moves to finish today. Two appropriation bills pass in the House including the army and fortifications with a final conference report on the Indian appropriation bill adopted. Democratic policy on the Philippines is laid out in a caucus declaration. Final Indian bill agreement restores Carlisle school funds and adds cantons insane asylum provisions.
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Senate
House
Washington
Gorman
Mr. Gorman
West
Bate
Berry
Butler
Caffery
Chilton
Clay
Daniel
Hoar
Martin
Pettigrew
Turley
White
District of Columbia
United States
Spain
Philippines
Dockery
House of Representatives
Philippine Islands
Wheeler
Carlisle
Flandreau, &. D
Pipestone
New Phase of Canal Question Seeks Full Government Study
The river and harbor committee moves to fully investigate both Panama and Nicaragua routes before action. Burton leads in favoring a government study and introduces a substitute bill for the Nicaragua amendment. The plan calls for a seven engineer board and a $1 million appropriation, with a report to Congress next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
Paniuma
Wasu Hineron
Burton
Panama
House
United States
Pacific
Congress
Invaders Off for War Use of Missouri Volunteers
The first detachment of a filibustering expedition from Kansas City left for Central America. About 160 Missourians in four coaches, led by William G. Thompson, aim to reach New Orleans or Mobile to embark. They expect fighting in Central America with Nicaragua as likely destination. organizers promise wealth and land in potential conquests.
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Central America
New Orleans
Mobile
Thompson
Kansas Orry
Kansas City
Soldiers of Fortune
William G.thompson
Fifth Missouri Volunteers
St. Louis
Chicago
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua
T. A. Witten
United States
Missouri
Warner
Marshal Durham
BR. BE
Hero
Conveyances and transfers in Atlantic area real estate
A list of February conveyance deeds and sheriff sales in Atlantic Iowa and surrounding towns. Transfers include Petty to Crandall for 3000, Crandall to Roberts for 4900, and multiple quitclaims and warranty deeds involving lots, blocks, and land between rail lines and hotels. Amounts range from 75 to 5000 dollars, with dates and parcel descriptors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H Petty
C W Crandall
Charles
W Crandall
Frances A Roberts
John H. Yarger
John Bauman
Massena
Wis
Johnson Athns
Lloyd
Atlantic
Iowa
Katie
Moses Daly
Shaw & Crombie
Lewis
Fanny Chapman
E A Shaw
Michael C Cardio
Crawford & Merriman
van Scholack
F Rickey
E Myers
Sheriff
RI & Prrco
Bik
Park Add
Griswold
Hutton
Charles Bruce
Sarah J Wilson
William B Hill
E M Willard
John Davis
James G Whitney
County Teachers Meeting in Atlantic January 1899
County Teachers Association longtime meeting notes from Atlantic with sessions Friday evening and Saturday March 10 11 1899. It lists music readings recitations addresses by local educators and officials including Wm Wilcox D Laws G W Duolavy and J C Bryant with program items on grammar arithmetic geography and teaching methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Teachers Association
Atlantic
Atlantic Schools
Wm Wilcox
Ciham
Cumerland
F C Lawrence
Anita IB Johnson
Marie Howyitch
Kate Our
Lewis W. D Lowe
Orpha Thayer
Frances Roberts
Mary Dolan
Dr Cannon
H Eusden
Edith Hartshi Im
LB Stewart
Griswold
GE Pruitt Massena
W W Fletcher
Lewin
Wm. Wilcox
D. Laws
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Adams Case Developments
Kipling
New Yorks
Dru
Janeway
Dunham
Rudyard Kipling
Holtzlander
Ontcano
Cora Henderson
J. W. Holtzlander
Miss Henderson
Steel Trust
Carcago
National Steel Company
Abbott
Pearce
Wheeling
W. Va
Stanton Abbott
Providence
Metropolitan Club
Leslie Pearce
Philadelphia
Vall
Vain
Herrington
Plans of the Insular Commission
Curtis
Dreyfus
Paris
M. Lebret
M. Berenger
Dupuy
Mantua
Rosario
Abogado
Aguinaldo
Malolos
Caloocan
Sandiko
Des Moines
Potter
Chicago, Fort
Hoy
Bencheman
Neb
Ernest Bush
James Bush
Omaha
Honey Creek
Silas Bailey
Republican River
Sioux City
Woodbury
Archie Harris
Anderson
London
Daily Mail
Ireland
Loxpon
Rome
The
Daily News
United States Varnish Company
Johnston
Moravia
Falmouth
England
Boston
Reading
Pennsylvania
Lehigh
Custom House
Honolulu
White Cappers League
Miller
Early Counties
Georgia
Jommy White
Kid Goulette
Rochester
Cadillac Athletic Club
Detroit
Notary Merwin
Columbus
Ohio
M.G. Jennings
Standard Oil
Oscar Gardner
Joe Hopkins
People’s Athletic Club
Cincinnati
Kinaston
Jamaica
Cayenne
French Guiana
Oounani
Manila
San Pedro Machu
Manaaua
Rouling
Bluefields
Reyes
Monkey Point
Bluefielda
W. H. Cook
Nebraska
Edward Day
John Alley
John Sorenson
Montana
Albert Haviland
Colorado
Ayarola
City Markets
Curiaco
Montague & Co
L. T. Spangler
Carcano
Ill
Atlantic Lawa
Te Ee
James DeWald
Hinrich Aggen
Thomas Eberlee
George S Brahma
George Todd
William F Starr
Hie
Mary
McCarthy & Hus
Comte Albert Krause
Samuel Moore
E L Newton
Charles Bittman
Prince W Pigsly
Fir
Margaret Rorick
Hua
Guss Hopke
Lot &Bik
James Callonan
Sarah M Kinnersley
Qed
R S Moore
J C Bryant
Mary D Abrams
McConvill
Quint, Wilcox and Whitney
Quint
Wilcox and Whitney
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