Curtis Swears He Did Not Kill Grant in Defense Plea
In Sam Francisco February opening, attorney Wilson claims Curtis is not left handed and did not fire the fatal shot. He argues Curtis was intoxicated, accosted by a stranger near Third and Folsom, and that the shooter was someone else. Curtis testified he walked with his wife at the theater, denied carrying a pistol, and described weeks of head pains after the incident.
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Sam Francisco
Curtis
Wilson
Curts
Pipper
Grant
Grance
Folsom Street
Third Street
Fifth Street
Diplomatic Conference Ends with Unclear Outcome
Canadian commissioners Sir John Thompson George EK Foster and McKensie Bowell met with Secretary Blaine and Geo Foster in Washington on February 15. Officials withheld results, but observers deem the mission unsuccessful. Potential aims included renewed reciprocity terms, fisheries access, mutual coastwise rules, and Alaska border arrangements.
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Washmpton
Sir John Thompson
George EK. Foster
McKennsie Bowell
Blaine
Geo. Foster
Oulewa
State Department
United States
Canada
Atlantic Ocean
Sea Board
Alaska
McKinley Bill Attacked in Circus Court Motion
The McKinley act faces legal challenges as a motion to dismiss Collector Clark’s appeal targets the board of general appraisers duties on Locke, Halett & Co. The case argues the act is void and cites several points. Embeszler O’Brien indicted for embezzlement prompts Catholic Knights of America to seek removal of Grand Treasurer and Grand Secretary for withholding knowledge of defaults.
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United State
Clark
Board of General Appraisera
Locke, Halett & Co
Embeszler O'Brien
Croownari
Catholic Knights of America
O’ Brien
Barr
O' Brien
Threatened With Dynamite Letter Causes Fear in City
Ontcago February 15 Mrs Henrietta Snell widow of millionaire A J Snell murdered by Tascort has been in a fever of nervous fear for weeks after receiving an anonymous letter demanding $2 000 on the pain of dynamite. Detectives have worked without a clue to the author.
Vienna Preparations for Exhibition Reported
Cable from Consul General Goldschmidt in Vienna to Director General Davis says the Emperor of Austria has appointed a commission of prominent men to oversee preparations linked to an exhibition.
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Vienna
Cmrcaco
Davis
Goldschmidt
Austria
Mardi Gras Carnival Bouts At New Orleans Rail Hub
Mardi Gras celebration faces a rate dispute as rail lines including the Ua Pacific contend with higher costs. Local officials and unions seek a compromise to keep the event accessible.
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New Oreaat
Meese 1
Ua Pacific Rail
House to Open McKinley Tariff Investigation by Agriculture Panel
The House voted 122 to 2 to authorize an inquiry by the Committee on Agriculture into the impact of the McKinley tariff on farmers. Democrats oppose the bill, arguing the inquiry will be partisan, while Republicans largely abstained from voting. The discussion touched on prices, duties, and the broader political battle over tariff policy and farmers’ welfare.
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Crisp
Sean Egro
Hatch
Suapen
Bynum
Indiana
Kilgore
Texas
Rethe Vota
Kilore
Funston
Kanads
Famston
Livingatone
Georgia
Waya and Means Committee
Democratic Party
Dolliver
Illinois
Lowa
Livingstone
Fineton
Anne
Simpson
Kansas
House
Ways Means Committee
Gibson
Maryland
Senate
Algiers
Gorman
Bate
Berry
Chilton
Coke
George
Vance
Burlington
Town
Paddock
Senate Committee ‘On
Territories
Utah
R Hards
Ogden
Ion Pec
Romney
Utah Commission
Stock market rallies amid active session and mixed closes
New York traders faced an unusually active day with broad gains on many issues as coal deal unease subsided. Distillers lagged while Iowa Central preferred rose briefly, and a large list of securities posted small advances or held near top figures.
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New York
Iowa Central Preferred
Atchison and Readine
Canada Southern
Casino
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus
St. Louis
Albany Democratic delegation figures emerge in state convention
Albany report shows 384 delegates invited for the Democratic state gathering with 276 from Kings County. Hillix leads the slate amid preconvention voting as delegates outside New York have been named, with 120 pledged to Hall.
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Albany
N. Y
New Kings Counties
Hillix
New York
Hall
Through Sleeper Train Cheyenne to St. Louis
Reported service notes a through sleeper daily from Cheyenne to St. Louis with a reduced rate available on February 19 to Union railway.
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Union Railway
Cheyenne
St. Louis
New Leaf 1802 Vision in Pullman Palace Sleeper Cars
A railroad prospect describes a revived Pullman palace sleeping car service with reclining chairs and new day coach options. The Union Pacific line promises streamlined travel and festive features for a refined passenger experience.
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Iaoe
Bulens de Saeaea
Union Pacific
Woman at Large After Mental Breakdown in San Francisco
Mrs. Sarah Althea Terry, described as insane, fled from the Culbreth residence after arriving from Fresno. She was last seen on Golden Gate avenue wearing sealakin and hair diamonds, carrying a satchel and corsets, with theories afloat about her fate and possible enticement by spiritualists.
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Sarah Althea Terry
San Francisco
R. K E. Culbreth
Fresno
Culbreth House
Gilmour
Robert Robinson
Spiritualista
Allcock's Porous Plasters Praised by Philadelphia Man
Joshua Harvey of 6010 Elm Avenue Philadelphia describes thirty years of relief using Allcock's Porous Plasters for coughs colds rheumatism and back pain. He reports nasal and chest relief from hay fever and mentions headaches and hoarseness improved by plasters at night. The piece also notes travel routes via major railroad lines toward eastern cities.
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Joshua Harvey
Elm Avenue
Philadelphia
Allcock
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Whybrecht
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