Luetgert Trial Testimony Shapes Prosecution Case
In Chicago on May 1 Luetgert and his wife were seen entering the sausage factory according to Nicholas Faber, while Charles Hengst testified a human cry was heard from inside. Hengst later affirmed the cry seemed human. The defense questions Hengst and Faber, who wavered on details like moonlight. Oldest Wabash conductor Finley Ackert died after being found unconscious with a head wound following an episode near Belknap. Rev. B Pay Mills joins Unitarians at Saratoga meeting with other leaders to speak as the conference closes.
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Luetgert
Nicholas Faber
Whro
Charles Hengst
Hengst
Faber
Orrumwa
Finley
Ackert
St. Louis
Belknap
Soap Ereek
Moberly
Fay B. Mills
Unitarians
New York
National Conference of Unitarian and Other
Saratoga
B. Pay Mills
Edward Everett Hale
Carroll D
Labor Commissioner to sue manufacturing firms for failure to report
Labor Commissioner Roselle plans to file affidavits and initiate circuit court actions against about six manufacturing companies that refused to report their operations. Courts will be sought in counties where these firms reside, prioritizing those that declined to furnish reports amid numerous delinquencies.
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Jefferson Ory
Rosélle
Yellow fever under control as New Orleans reports no cases
Sept 9. Louisiana state board of health says it is in full control of the yellow fever situation with no cases reported to date. Quarantines persist in Louisiana and Mississippi towns Biloxi Ocean Springs and nearby areas seek supplies and rapid railroad shipments. 75 people remain in Ocean Springs from other points, detained by quarantine. Dr Sheedy, who treated the Tillman case in Ocean Springs, is ill in Perlinston.
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New OaLzans
Louisiana State Board of Health
New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tvontinue
Biloxi
Ocean Springs
Bilosi
Sheedy
Tillman
Perlinston
New Oren
Board of Health
Gelpi
Mobile
Galveston
Hagant
Marine Hospital
Wasdin
Oliphant
Louisana State Board-Of-Health
Prices of Farm Products Rise Over Last Year
Assistant Secretary Brigham of the department of agriculture has prepared a table showing the rise in farm product prices this year compared to the same period in 1896. Also notes deaths from prolonged intoxication in Philadelphia and a new railroad incorporation in Trenton for Ecuador, plus a Laredo seizure of unclaimed valuables worth about 200000 dollars.
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Brigham
Washington
Department of Agriculture
No New Fever Cases Prompt Action to Halt Scourge
New Orleans health officials report no new yellow fever cases after the Gelpi incident. Quarantines by Mobile and Galveston spark tensions. a cordon around Gelpi’s residence is planned. Disinfectants are deployed citywide. only three suspicious cases remain, and existing patients improve.
Stocks Beats the Record at Crystal Palace
London, Sept 9 Stocks the cyclist opened with a flying start and completed a mile in 1 36 2 5 beating the record for that distance at the Crystal Palace in a standout performance by a leading rider.
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Stocks
London
Crystal Palace
Luetgert Trial sees expert identify bones as human
In Chicago a hush falls at the Luetgert murder case as Prof Selafontaine testifies that bones found with a box bear human joints. Officers bring in the box of bone flesh and slime, aiming to prove a body was disintegrated in the sausage factory vat basement. Adolph Luetgert shows no emotion as testimony unfolds.
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Luetgert
Criminal Court
Adolph Luetgert
Fhve
Selafontaine
Iowa Postmasters Appointed in Several Iowa Counties
Iowa postmasters appointed for Winne shi eek, Calhoun, Linn, Hardin and Hamilton counties with replacements noted. Governor Drake, at Des Moines, remains ill though improving after a fall. He plans to stay in the city several days and may seek Excelsior Springs, Missouri upon returning home.
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Winneshiek
J. A. Dvorak
Chas. Sydow
Farnhamville
Calhoun County
Alexander Wilson
Charles Krof
Lafayette
Linn County
J. T. Alexander
G. W. Smith
New Providence
Hardin County
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J. L. Veach
Stamhope
Hamilton County
F. R. Parkhurst
N. R. Wilson
Ramnvead
Drake
Des Moines
Centerville
Stateshouse
Excelsior Springs
Governor Drake Supports Iowa Action on Swiss Insurance
Drs Moines Sept 8 Governor Drake said he would stand with the attorney general of Iowa in the view that the action of the state against Swiss insurance companies is no violation of treaty rights. Secretary Shermare's note will be taken up as goods as other pressing matters are disposed of and an answer penned embodying this opinion. Railroad Master Blacksmiths Adjourn
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Drs Moines
Iowa
Shermare
Secretary Wilson Sees Confidence Return in West
Secretary Wilson, back at the Agriculture Department after a month away, reports farmers in the West are hopeful and busy. He predicts higher wheat prices due to small crops abroad and domestic limitations, and praises beet sugar farming with 22,000 Nebraska and Utah growers, forecasting national sugar sufficiency and big annual savings.
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Wilson
Agricultural Department
Mississippi
Nebraska
Utah
America
Foraker Reaches Washington Meets Senate Pacific Roads Subcommittee
In Washington on September 8 Senator Foraker of Ohio arrived to chair the senate Pacific railroads subcommittee. The group, with Harris and Stewart, will discuss the Union Pacific sinking fund and alleged land patent fraud. They may act before the court ordered sale within 80 days, and consider patent issues related to the Pacific railroad inquiry. Short Wheat Crop in France reports follow.
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Pacific Roads
Washington
Foraker
Ohio
Senate Committee On Pacific Railroads
Treasury
Union Pacific Road
Pettigrew
Oth
Harris
Kansas
Stewart
Nevada
Senator Foraker
Haris
Union Pacific
Diircuit Court of the
Eighth Circuit
Pacific Railroad Inquiry
Incorporation Notice for The Legal Adjustment Company Iowa
The Legal Adjustment Company is incorporated under Iowa law with principal office in Atlantic Cass County Iowa. It will engage in general collection real estate business to purchase notes and evidences of indebtedness and act as trustee for trust funds. Capital stock 2000 dollars in 50 dollar shares. 500 paid on signing with unpaid shares to be assessed. Business to commence Sept 1 1897 for 20 years. Affairs managed by officers or a board of directors elected each Sept. Maximum indebtedness 800 dollars. Private stockholder property exempt from corporate debts. Signed at Atlantic August 1897 by President L D Thomas. Small precautions prevent great mis— DeWitts Little Early Risers advertised.
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Iowa
Wagdit L. D. Thomas
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