Curtis Case Close in San Francisco Jury Trials
In San Francisco on February 24 Attorney Knight wrapped his defense of Curtis noting peculiar circumstantial evidence and questioning witnesses as to who was near the scene. The prosecution urged the anti foot theory, police duty, and the jury held seven for acquittal to five for conviction, Curtis awaiting verdict with apparent calm amid broader Democratic party notes.
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San Francisco
Knight
Johnson
Holden
Ao Nod
Knights
Foote
Taare
Baits
Curtin’ Brewerie
Key
Lassen
Trans-Mississippi Congress Sees Wide Ranging Resolutions
large attendance at the second day session in New Orleans Governor Prince of New Mexico presiding many resolutions referred to committees ex governor Hubbard of Texas and others spoke on waterways Warner Miller president of Nicaragua Canal company discussed canal progress and the case for American capital in its completion J L Torrey of St Louis spoke on bankruptcy law the convention adjourned to meet tomorrow.
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Prince
New Mexico
Hubbard
L'Exact
Warner Miller
Newark
Nicaragua Canal Company
Sucresons
J. L. Torrey
St. Louis
Evidence Ties Abeille to Improprieties at Hotel Visit
In Cannes on February 24, Mrs. Deacon described Abeille as on a friendly visit while Genser, her maid, and the hotel secretary testified to her being undressed at the time, with other indications of improprieties emerging at the judicial inquiry.
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Cannes
Chimney Collapse Sparks Fatal Fire at Yorkshire Factory
A collapsed chimney at a flannel factory in Clekheaton, York shire, trapped workers and caused a fire. Several killed and many injured as rescuers recovered bodies and survivors amid ongoing brick-removal repairs.
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London
Clekheaton
Yorkshire
Presidential question dominates capital talks in Albany convention notes
In Washington on February 24 the debate on the Albany convention’s declaration for Hill continues. Chairman Springer of the Ways and Means Committee, once a Cleveland ally, says the Albany choice now effectively sidelines the ex president from the nominating race.
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Cleveland
Waaminton
National Capital
Albany
Hill
Springer
Ways and Means Committee
Manderson Pushes Bills to Tackle Green Goods Crime in Senate
In Washington Feb 24 Manderson cites lack of law against the green goods frauds and introduces three Treasury endorsed bills. Senate debates include remarks on Indian education funding and Carlisle school criticisms as amendments and adjournment follow a brief executive session.
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Manderson
Secret Service Division
Treasury Department
Idaho
Clagcottwart
Senate
Stewart
Clagcott
Turpie
Dubois
Switch
Arizona
Missouri River
Pheyi
Carlwie
Pendleton
West Virginia
Pratt
Carlisle
Sayers
Texas
House
Treasury buys silver and confirms customs collectors
The treasury department purchased 430,600 ounces of silver at $0.09110 80.91375. Chas. F. Roberts was confirmed as collector of customs at Humboldt. Mrs. Besen was elected president of the Society of Daughters of the American Revolution.
President Reports Progress of World’s Fair Exhibits in Chicago
The president transmits annual reports from the national commission and boards overseeing the government exhibits. He says progress is satisfactory and the Fair grounds will be extensive and well suited to the purpose.
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Washington
National Commission
Board of Lady Managers
Tilwow Corporation
Government Commission
Congress
Illinois Corporation
National Commissions
Harrison
Contractor Talance's Tabermade to Bell in Brooklyn Feud
A contractor identified as Talance's Tabermade to Bell clashed with local authorities after securing a mechanics lien worth 52 216 in Brooklyn last week. Judge Prait banned further action as trustees manage the disputed funds.
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Tabermade
Bell
New
You
Chas
T. Willis
Talmage
Brooklyn
Negro desperado terrorizes Sedalia in spree of robberies
In Sedalia Missouri a armed Black man robbed widow Mary Moore then stopped P H Buckley and Mattie Miller, bound Charles Taylor and assaulted Mrs Taylor after stealing jewelry including a diamond ring ear rings and breast pin. A $1500 reward was posted and locals vow punishment.
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Hepatiaa
Sedalia
Texarkana
Mary Moore
P. H. Buckley
Mattie Miller
Misa Miller
Buckley
Charles Taylor
Taylor
Opera House
Industrial Congress Adopts Woman Suffrage Resolution Amid Turmoil
In St Louis the national industrial congress ended its sessions amid clashes over prohibition and woman suffrage. A Curtis substitute for universal suffrage was debated, then withdrawn, and a Willard resolution on suffrage was adopted amid a fast-moving set of votes. The convention then wound up with a majority platform and a call to form a Peoples party convention.
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Industrial Congress
St. Louis
National Industrial Congress
Jerry Simpson
Serson
Simpson
Powderly
Emma Curtis
Colorado
Miss Willard
Miss Curtis
Weaver
Miss Illard
Williard
Whoo
Curtis
Ore Hayes
Cial
Officiel
Mise Willard
Henry Somerset
Knights
Alliance
Donnelly
Flo
Peoples’ Party
Chia Wes
Aeaane
Majestic Sets Speed Record For Atlantic Run
The steamer Majestic arrived in New York on February 24 and completed a rapid Atlantic crossing. The vessel reportedly steamed at high speed, averaging about 20 knots on the voyage and setting a record for distance covered in the shortest time.
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New Youk
Majestic
Printing at the Leader offices Laie Pes Pde hoses
Printing at the Leader offices reports a fire or incident disrupting production. No injuries cited. Local authorities respond as repairs and cleanup are planned.
Market dull as stocks decline across major issues
New York trading shows little directional move with many declines among leaders such as Chicago and Alton, Union Pacific, Rock Island and St Paul. Government securities steady to easier while money on call remains easy and silver bids fluctuate. Cattle and sheep receipts in Texas and Montana indicate steady to active markets with varying prices for steers, heifers, lambs, and wethers.
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Chicago
Ana
Union Pacific
Rock Island
St. Paul
Pasificc
Atchison
Unanada Pacific
Dade Southern
Central Pacific
Buriington
Delaware Lackawanas & Weatern
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
Kansas & Texas
Lake Shore
Epochs of Riddles and Reform in Late Antiquity
Journal items trace a seventh century revival of riddling in Latin with Aldhelm and Symphosius, noting Aldhelm died in 700 and the influence of Symphosius. Other vignettes report a Buffalo Times item on girls at a boarding school, micro wires, women in new roles, and a Brookyn incident where a drunken man is crushed by a truck after provoking a horse.
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Aldhelm
Sherborne
Symphosius
Cornhill Magazine
Academy
Buffalo Times
Knights and Ladies of Hoboken in Dispute at Meeting
The Lady Lincoln lodge faced disorder during a recent meeting as police intervened to preserve peace. A debate over a 3000 ht fund caused disagreement and led to the arrest of Lady Muller with a renewal of proceedings expected at Pap yaad police court.
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Lady Lincoln Lodge
Knights and Ladies of Hoboken
Time Works Changes and Rules in Chiswick House Plan
A fragment notes time related changes and utilitarian ideals affecting Chiswick House where Pox and Canning died, and mentions plans to convert the site into something unspecified. The readable text suggests a redevelopment or memorial purpose pending approval.
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Chiswick Hous
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