Arrest in Cronin case prompts Chicago link in St Louis
An alleged Cronin killer suspect, J B Kelly, was arrested in St Louis and taken to Chicago for identification. He denies murder links, while detective notes tie him to Smith and Dan Coughlin associate rumors.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Rieve Thomas
Don
Cronin
J B. Kelly
Smith
Dan Coughlin
Arena
Thomas
J. B.ly
Cronin's Friends, On Questioned By Reporters This Oon
B. Kelly
Tom Desmond
San Francisco
Clan-na-Gael
People’s Hotel
Auguet
Mexican rail schemes and railway progress reported
An American syndicate offers funds for the Estevas concession railway from Guadalajara to the Pacific coast via Chancela and to Asan Calientes on the Mexican Central. The Tehuantepec railroad work advances rapidly and a branch to Tampa county is set for April. The Interoceanic line nears Jalapa. In Missouri, sixteen crusaders are arrested for malicious property destruction with bonds set at fifty dollars. London reports Parnell congratulated by the Liberal federation on the inquiry outcome.
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City of Mexico
Galveston
Estevas
Guadalajara
Chancela
Pacific Coast
Asan Calientes
Nominations Listed for Land Office and Public Monies
The president announced nominations including Alonzo Cleavey for register of the land office in La Grande Oregon William H Pratt for surveyor general of California Quimby Vande for receiver of public monies in Los Cruces New Mexico
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Washington
Alonzo Cleavey
Register of Land Office
la Grande
Ore
William H. Pratt
Surveyor-General
California
Quimby Vande
Los Cruces
N. M
Land Officials Arrive to Warm Welcome in Cuamnertary
The land office officials and Washington clerks arrived today and were greeted by a royal reception from local citizens. T. C. Sherman has returned from a brief interior trip with fine coal samples.
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Land Office
Washington
T. C. Sherman
Senate panel backs $6.2 million Galveston harbor bill
The senate committee on commerce approved a favorable report on a bill appropriating six million two hundred thousand dollars to build a deep water harbor at Galveston. Bayard Taylors Mother Rebecca May Taylor Dies at 90. The mother of author and traveler Bayard Taylor, Rebecca May Taylor, died at her home after a brief illness aged ninety.
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Washixnton
Senate Committee On Commerce
Galveston
Bayard Taylor
Kenner Savann
Mre
Rebecca May Taylor
Dempsey Defeats McCarthy In Long San Francisco Bout
Two thousand enthusiastic spectators witness the middleweight title fight at the California Athletic Club in San Francisco. Jack Dempsey dominates most rounds, unleashing a brutal assault that leaves Billy McCarthy bloodied and groggy. After twenty eight rounds Dempsey is declared winner as McCarthy refuses to quit and his corner urges him to concede.
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California Athletic Club
J. Dempsey
Billy McCarthy
Dempsey
McCarthy
cCarthy
Cheeri Ry
Kersaner
Paddy Gorman
Congress Deliberates on Galveston Harbor and Idaho Admission
In Washington on Feb 18 the Senate reported bills including $6.2 million for a Galveston deep water harbor with yearly caps and a proposal to admit Idaho. An executive session followed as the body discussed the British extradition treaty and a manslaughter provision amendment. The House considered an assistant secretary of war bill.
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Gal .Veston
Tex
Idaho
Senate
Gray
Blair
House
Government declines eight hour bill promise in England
Feb 18 Matthews home secretary told miners he could not promise government support for an eight hour bill. The Coral Queen steamer sunk after colliding with Rotter dam Brynio off the Tees with reports of sixteen dead. Deputation to Earl of Dumaven and Lord Dolph Churchill urged limit on working hours by the state.
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Wasninctos
Tichener
England
France
Germany
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Loxton
Maurice Healy
Cork City
House of Commons
John Daly
Chatham
Healy
Daly
the Times
Matthews
Home Secretary
Bannerman
Home Ruler
Parnell
Lonnon
Gothenburg
River Tees
Rotterdam
Brynio
Earl of Dumaven
Lorddolph Churchill
Pension Appropriations Reported by House Committee
The pension appropriation bill for next year was reported to the house by Morrow from the appropriations committee. It carries 274 to 61 votes and is 741 thousand dollars less than the current year’s bill, with an estimated deficiency of 988.34 dollars in pension expenditures to balance a total estimate about 4.93 million dollars lower than this year.
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House
Morrow
Committee On Appropriations
Guar
Disembodied Spirits Unmasked In Cabinet Seance
In Curiaco Feb 18 detectives and reporters exposed Mrs Carrie M Sawyer her husband Frank Burk and Kittie Rainger who posed as disembodied female spirits while Mrs Sawyer wore wigs and beard disguises Burk acted as manager and magnetist They were arrested and jailed Sawyer formerly a noted San Francisco medium running a big local operation
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Curiaco
Carrie M. Sawyer
Frank Burk
Kittie Rainger
Sawyer
Burk
South Dakota Destitution Aid May Fall to Governor
The Pierre special reports South Dakota’s house passed a joint resolution admitting widespread destitution and that state and county power to aid is limited. It says relief must come from outside sources and places the issue with Governor Mellette who will issue an appeal for aid. The move is seen as backing Mellette’s begging effort.
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Minneapolis
Journal
Pierre
House
Mellette
Lottery Bill Rumor Sparks New Monument Proposal
A Pioneer Press dispatch from Bismarck notes a rumor that supporters of the lottery bill will introduce a measure to fund a state monument at 250000 dollars per year, up from 75000, as opponents warn the move may be risky if the bill advances. Mardi Gras crowds in New Orleans praise the parade and visitors arrive from across the country. In Washington, Wanamaker and Chandler discuss limited postal telegraph with Wanamaker urging control by the civil service commission and nonpolitical use of wires.
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Pioneer Press
Bismarck
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Friends of the Lottery Bill
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New Orleans
Wanamaker
Might
Wasminorox
House Committee On Post Offices
A. B. Chandler
Postal Telegraph
Elydl Service Commission
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