Deaths of Kang Yi and Yu Hsien Loom Large in Court Crisis
Washington reports say Kang Yi one of the six privy councilors died, possibly by natural causes amid anti foreign unrest, while Yu Hsien, former Shan Si governor, is said to have died by swallowing gold leaf. The dispatch notes Prince Tuan faces throne censure and may be banished as the imperial crisis deepens.
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Washington
Kang Yi
Yang Lu
Yu Hsien
Shan Si
Civil Board
Privy Council
Board of Censors
Tuan
China
Wan
Prince Tuan
Yang Yi
Liang Fu
Imperial Decree Punishes Chinese Dignitaries
Telegraph dispatches from Pekin to Paris and London report that Emperor’s decree, delivered to legations, assigns penalties to princes and ministers based on culpability for Chinese turmoil. It notes punishments already imposed, confirms Kang Yi’s death, and states Tuan and Tchouang are absent from court while other developments unfold.
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Paris
Pekin
Havas
Prince Ching
Li ‘Hung Chang
Legations
China
Tung Fuh Siang
Li Hung Chang
Kang Yi
Prince Tuan
Prince Tchouang
Brother Dies After Fight Over Unclean Towel
Chicago, Oct 26. Frank Marshall, dying, claimed he fell and exonerated his brother John, a saloonkeeper, from responsibility for the fatal blow. John Marshall later confessed, saying Frank struck first. Detective Schulze sought a full account as Frank died at St Elizabeth's hospital.
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Chicago
Frank Marshall
John
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Schulze
John Marshall
Frank
George Joyce
Joyce
New York Arrest for Julian Arnold in Embezzlement Case
Julian Arnold son of Sir Edwin Arnold arrives in New York with Scotland Yard detectives to be sent to London for trial on 140000 dollar embezzlement charges. He is jailed on arrival, 35, 5 feet 7 inches, dark hair, and jokes at times. He denies the crime and says his defense will cite mortgages to his children. He claims his wife would accompany him to England but he asks her to stay in San Francisco.
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New York
Julian Arnold
Edwin Arnold
Asia
Scotland Yard
London
Ludlow Street
Umbria
Arnold
Julian Tragenna Biddulph Arnold
Sir Edwin
Catherine Biddulph
Kyd and Stockley
England
San Francisco
A Queer Decision In St Clair Case
In Lebanon Illinois a St Clair county suit settled an estate dispute after a storm killed David B Sage and wife four years earlier. Their daughter Miss Mabel Sage was named sole heir after the court ruled Mrs Sage died first, awarding the entire about ten thousand dollar estate to the daughter.
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Lebanon, Ills
St. Clair County
David
Sage
Mabel Sage
Eufaula robbery and shooting on outskirts
In Eufaula I T on October 26 Charles Smith was shot in the forehead and robbed by two black highwaymen on the southeastern outskirts. He was left unconscious, $210 taken, and later recovered to tell officers who arrested two men on suspicion. a pistol with bloodied muzzle was found.
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Eufaula
I.T
Charles Smith
Mc Ginnis suicide ends jail case in Texline
Michael Mc Ginnis jailed in Dallam county on an attempted murder charge died by cutting his wrists with glass from a broken window in his cell at Matlock Station. In Washington, a $350,000 breach of promise suit against U S Senator William V Sullivan of Mississippi was filed in the District of Columbia supreme court by Mar Lucy Leeton of Oxford, Miss. The allegations are described as sensational.
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Texline
Tex
Michael McGinnis
Dallam County
Drake
Matlock Station
Washington
United States
William V. Sullivan
Mississippi
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Mar Lucy Leeton
Oxford
Miss
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