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President's Deposition in Babcock Case and Telegraph Evidence
St Louis reports opening of Babcock trial with cross-examination of ex-commissioner Douglass. Prosecutors present a 1873 affidavit charging Joyce McDonald, and telegraph dispatches to and from Babcock are debated for admissibility. Judge rules telegrams presumed delivered. trial adjourns to Monday for continued argument.
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Babcock
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Washington
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War Department
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