First Murder by Crusaders during Millwood Saloon Raid
In Leavenworth Indiana Mrs Rhodes Hudson, wife of saloonkeeper John Sanson, was shot and killed during a raid by a mob of masked men called Home Defenders. Sheriff reports four prisoners in custody with more arrests expected as officials pursue those responsible for the violence.
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Leavenworth
Nation
Rhodes Hudson
John Sanson
Millwood
Natton
Devenners
Ian
Mrs. Hudson
Will Webb
Hudson
Palace Drug Department Promotes Prevention and Cure
The Palace offers a vast range of remedies and mineral waters as life long health helpers. Physicians and the public praise their drug and prescription departments. Aimed at health upkeep after New Year, the store promotes prevention and timely cures to extend longevity.
Hamilton Faces Jury in Murder Trial Delays
Minneapolis reports the jury in the Frank H Hamilton murder case has not reached a verdict by noon after seven last night. The crowd waits in the court room as Hamilton, confident of acquittal, faces four possible verdicts including murder in first or second degree, manslaughter, or acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Minneapolis
Frank H. Hamilton
Edward R. Day
Mineapolis
Miners Reach Entombed Pit. Death Toll Rising
Nothing but death is reported from Cumberland B C as relief workers remove bodies of Dan McGinnis an unknown miner and a Japanese from the entombed mine. The situation confirms no living miners remain. London fog disrupts streets causing accidents as night travel uses torches. Hotel arrivals listed across several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Cumberland
B. C
Dan McGinnis
Tragic Factory Fire Claims Four Firemen at New Haven
A fire at an unoccupied factory on Westchester Avenue near New Haven killed Captain Joseph Condren and three firefighters, including Edward Mireman William Key and Frank Williams. Two more firemen were fatally injured, and a recovery effort followed as the blaze gained headway before responders could reach the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Westchester Avenue
Joseph Condren
Edward
Mireman
William Key
Frank Williams
Henry Powell
Kidnaping Suspect Identified in Cudahy Case
Omaha reports a key suspect in the Cudahy kidnaping identified by young Cudahy and a servant. Police expect arrests of the remaining two men as signs of retribution surface.
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Young Cudahy
Omaha
Neb
Cudahy
Lcudany
Revolution Daughters Meeting Opens in Washington
The Daughters of the American Revolution convene in Washington with about 600 of 800 members in attendance. Mrs. Daniel Manning presides and delivers an impassioned address. A strong campaign unfolds for a new president, with Mrs. C. W. Fairbank of Indiana leading and Mrs. Washington Roudling second.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Daniel Manning
Cleveland
Chinese Ultimatum Demands Eight Day Carriage of Compliance
Peking Feb 19 allies issue a document likened to an ultimatum giving the Chinese court eight days to meet ministerial demands or drastic measures will follow. Washington Feb 19 Cabinet hears Conger protest over Waldersee expedition to China. diplomats say foreign ministers lacked authority to sway the plan. Paris Feb 19 Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching say court will inflict demanded punishment. agreement reportedly made before the eight day ultimatum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Vongur
Washington
Conger
Count Waldersee
Unina
Paris
Li Hung Chang
Prince Ching
Westminster Kennel Club Beach Show Opens at Madison Square Garden
The twenty fifth annual Westminster Kennel Club beach show begins at Madison Square Garden in New York and runs four days. The premium list includes nearly every thoroughbred breed from the Japanese spaniel to the Russian wolfhound, promising a highly successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Westminster Kennel Club
Madison Square Garden
Treaty urgency urged on British on Hay Pauncefote
A London dispatch reports Ambassador Choate has orders from Washington to press Britain for immediate action on the Hay Pauncefote treaty. The directive is described as imperative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Journal
London
Choate
Washington
King Edward to Visit Germany on Royal Yacht Victoria
London reports the expected visit of King Edward to Germany has been settled. He will depart on the royal yacht Victoria Saturday night to see his ill sister the Dowager Empress Frederick and briefly visit Emperor William before returning to London in a week.
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London
Edward
Germany
Victoria
Frederick
William
Openings In New Orleans With Royal Rex Reception
New Orleans opens carnival week with a royal reception for Rex King of the carnival at the Carnival Palace. Thousands of visitors arrive as the city prepares for its most elaborate celebration yet.
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New Orleans
King Rex
Carnival Palace
Rex
Personal notices headline for Cheyenne society
Hon E H Fourt left for Rawlins. Captain Wilson returns to Denver. Mrs D M McKenzie of Casper visits Cheyenne. Inspector Bennett arrived from the north. Miss Lizzie Neither of Laramie visits Cheyenne. Mrs James Cornelius and family home from Gibbon Nebraska. Whitney west with pay car. Mrs H Haas and daughters home from New York. Conductor Wm Wolcott leaves for a monthlong visit. Mrs Potter to host a 5 o clock tea Saturday. Conductor W F Baker home from Ogden. wife ill but improved. Miss Margaret Grimes improving. W A Howard returns from Laramie. Miss A G Balch en route to Boston. Kingsford family moving to Cheyenne from Laramie. Our Silk Waists new styles at Terne's Dry Goods. Wheeler and Goodale new grocers on Seventeenth Street. Subscribe for The Leader 50 cents.
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E. H. Fourt
Rawlins
Wilson
Denver
D. M. McKenzie
Casper
Post Office
Bennett
Lizzie Neither
Laramie
Cheyenne
James Cornelius
Gibbon
Neb
Whitney
H. Haas
New York
Wm. Wolcott
N. Potter
W. F. Baker
Ogden
Margaret Grimes
W. A. Howard
Wyoming
Columbia Savings and Loan Association
A. G. Balch
Senator Balch
Boston
A. G. Kingsford
Union Pacific
Brutal Father Shot by Child in Fort Wayne
In Fort Wayne Indiana Hessie Slayter a 15 year old girl was jailed briefly after shooting her father who lies dying from the wound. The girl’s act is described as justified and the mother’s condition is uncertain. Authorities say the father attacked the mother rendering her nearly dead before the child used his pistol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Hessie Slayter
Slater
Central Sugar Company Forms to Challenge Sugar Trust
Capitalists in Chicago organize a ten million dollar firm to rival the American sugar trust. Contracts are closed to build a large beet sugar factory at Shelby Illinois for home supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Central Sugar Company
Shelby
Ills
Wyoming frontier notes on roads bears and sheep profits
A Wyoming letter discusses public road improvements between Buffalo and Sheridan and other towns, fierce hunting bears with two hunters killing six, and high profits in cattle and sheep farming. It notes hunting creed, local place names, timber scarcity, and wages for herders and camp movers amid frontier conditions.
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Buffalo
Wyo
Sheridan
Clearmont
Powder River
Wyoming
Uncle Sam
Cheyenne
Rattler’s Gulch
Big Horn
Simon
Jones
Klondike
Nere
Harges
Mio
Senate Navy Bill Seeks Admiral Grade Revisions
The Senate committee reported a bill to revise admiral grades and authorize two vice admirals with the president’s appointment power. Hale urged immediate action, Butler and Pettigrew objected, and the measure moved to the calendar. Hale promised to press it soon if needed for Sampson Schley. Governor Richards named John Slaughter as assistant state librarian at $900 yearly, praised as honoring an aged public servant.
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Butler
Pettigrew
Hale
Washington
Committee On Naval Affairs Today
Senate
Army
Sampson-Schley
House of Representatives
Richards
John Slaughter
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Neef Brothers Brewing Company
Hofmann
Normandie
W. Phillips
Douglas
W. A. Whitney
Carpenter
Hugh Clark
Horse Creek
M. H. Merril
Daniel Minear
Veaver
G. I. Walton
Kansas City
C. R. Dowler
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Ada Snively
Koise
Ida
Nina Widridge
Vineyard Haven
Mass
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Tie Siding
A. M. McAnally
Saratoga
O. B. Sugas
Wheatland
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John C. Wilson
Evanston
W. Pennoyer
Central City
M. M. Clipper
Oscar Stanley
Red Buttes
Mont
Connecticut
Budlies
Cape Town
Kitchener
de Wet
N. Y
Comptroller of the Currency Today
Wheeler & Goodale
Seventeenth Street Grocers
Ternes Dry Goods Storh
Ternes Dry Goods
Seventeenth Street
New York Times
Sampson and
Schley
MR. Hale
W. Seventeenth
David Nimmo
West Sixteenth Street
Atheuser-Busch
St. Louis
Anheuser-Busch
Hofmann Bros
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Asso
West 16Th
City Market
Walter M. Clark
L'Imperiale Toilet Co
Carey Block
Cheyenne, Wyomin
C. . Boulter
West Wighteenth Street
M. Mares
Gamble Shoul
MLZ
Ove
Golden Rule
Vrhebland & Stones
Truckbey & Son
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Ferguson Buechner & Son
IGN Ferguson
America
John Harrington
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