Parkison Alibi Under Fire In Lengthy Trial Session
A crowded courthouse crowd followed the Parkison case as defense and prosecution dissect alibi details. Parkison’s long oral schedule was traced through bars and saloons from 6 pm to 1 am with witnesses noting his movements, while Beemer and McCune supported the defense. Jury deliberation to follow as arguments resume after witnesses and cross examination.
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Parkison
Kendall
Baker
Capt. Roberts
Andrew Eagan
Kate Walsh
Eagan
Kate
H. P. Hynds
Capitol
Thornburg
Hynds
Ed Countryman
Chicago
Has. M. Beemer
Beemer
Parkisons
Gayne Drummond
Salt Lake Kate's
Hynily
Moyer
al McCune
Parkitok
Davidson
Clark
Ikison
Mac’s
Messersmith’s
Heansey's
Sergt. Allbright
Ohio
Moyer’s
McCune
Miller
Wise
Norton
Smith
Scott
Gibson Clark
Notice of Land Claim Proof in Wyoming
Notice states that Prams Hoket of Cheyenne Wyoming has filed a claim for Homestead 1240 in section 2 township 11N range 66W and will prove continuous residence and cultivation before Cheyenne on July 10, 18. Witnesses listed: Peterson Friedrich Mohufer Andrew T Caleb Organ and Charlies F Middlestall all of Cheyenne. Champlin Register.
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Ouarerny Wro
Retttor
Han
Iver
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wald Land
Vic
Peterson
Friderich Mohufer
Andrew T
Caleb P. Organ Ane Charlies
Middlestall
Cheyenne Walt
O Fo
Champlin
Reginter
Land Office Notice of Timber and Stone Claim
Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming notifies that Damen J Ornelhy and others have filed proof of residence and cultivation for their land claims. Five witnesses are named to support continuous residence and use at the described township and range. The proof will be examined by the Clerk and Receiver in Cheyenne on a specified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunyes
Cheyenne
J. OrNelhy
Wilway Pbi
Buwe Uecher
Kiteinger
TY Joe Sehier
Henry O.mehuile Ali
Obeyenne
PA Mamplem
Convict Contract Keeps Wyoming Prisoners at Laramie
The board of charities and reform in Wyoming secures a fifteen year contract with James Marsh for keeping state convicts at Laramie penitentiary. Rates range from 60 cents to 45 cents per day based on numbers, including food clothing and guards. The move shifts state prisoner costs from Joliet to Laramie and faces public scrutiny over secrecy and policy.
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Board of Charities and Reform
Penitentiary Commission
Gramm
Farwell
Burdick
Wyoming
Joliet
Laramie
United States
James Marsh
Potter
Marsh
Rawlins Penitentiary
Nebraska
Kilpatricks
Fredendall
Board of Charities
Trial and murder confession clash in King Poston case
In Memenis Tennessee Col King faces murder trial after David Poston ante mortem declaration cites a swift shooting following a disputed insult. King testifies denying the cross bill in the King Pillow case and disputes a forged divorce document alleged to tie his marriage to Mrs Pillow.
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Memenis
Tenn
David Poston
Criminal
Col. King
Poston
King
Pillow
Lodge of Daughters of Rebekah Founded in Evanston
A lodge of the Daughters of Rebekah has been instituted at Evanston marking the organization’s expansion in the region. Members and local officials welcomed the new chapter and outlined its charitable aims.
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Lodge of Daughters of Rebekah
Evanston
Scientific wonders and new inventions spark futuristic talk
A Cincinnati child is cured by craniotomy while Professor Barnard unveils a selenium cell device to detect comets. German chemists report artificial silk, and Mayer notes Earth’s halted motion could melt it. Hoerde steel works desulfurizes pig iron and Limoges porcelain is fired with pure heat from petroleum oils. A Dublin lighthouse burner promises eight million candles of light. Ozone from electric discharge may coagulate milk, aided by bacterial growth in hot weather.
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Cincinnati
Barnard
Mayer
Limoges
Hoerde
Germany
Dublin
Tolomei
Treadwell
Wesleyan University
Photographic Advances and Notes from the Era
Eikonogen in crystala shows superior performance to powder. A pendulum on the tripod aids exposure timing. Aniline dyes color lantern slides well. Outdoor photo excursions grow in popularity for beginners. Lippmann’s color solution is seen as of little value by some observers. The Photographic Society of Philadelphia earns honors, including a silver medal for Robert S. Redfield’s work at Liverpool. Transparent celluloid lantern slides face issues of yellow tint curl and cleanliness before replacing glass.
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Crystala
Lippmann
Photographic Society
Philadelphia
Robert S. Redfield
Philadelphia Society
Liverpool
Jewelry Designs Featured in Jewelers' Weekly
The Jewelers' Weekly highlights a range of refined pieces including a pin shaped like a shepherds staff with pearl crook, tablet forms between silver covers, enamel violets and pansies with diamonds, a heartRuby bow-set brooch, a pearl-like stud, a link cuff button with the same motif, floral enamel spoon handles, a lily of the valley spray, a tortoise opal brooch with diamond eyes, and an opal bracelet of eleven opals and twenty-six diamonds with a central large opal flanked by graduations.
Atchison Philosophy Nuggets on Credit and Foolish Acts
Abridged aphorisms discuss wealth, debt, and behavior with cynical wit. Notes warn about mortgages nudging repayment, secrets exposing character, and the perils of ostentatious honesty. A tip on treating skin after a blow closes the column.
Trainside Murder and Fatal Duel in Eaton Colorado
A tramp shot and killed a brakeman on a northbound freight at Eaton, near Cheyenne. Brakeman Gillum pursued the killer, exchanging fire until the tramp fell dead. Gillum survived and was hailed for courage. The incident followed a deadly duel witnessed by train crew. The killer surrendered to authorities. Gillum and others from Denver are held in high esteem. The university faculty decisions and new instructors are noted, with term to begin September 1.
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Eaton
Colo
Cheyenne
Denver Pacific
Frank Dillon
John Gillum
Dillon
Gillum
I Hill
Greeley
Dison
Denver
Luke C. Colburn
Michian Agricultural College
Manuel Training
George W. Whyte
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
F.L. Neiswander
Michigan Agricultural College
Cora M. McDonald
Telegrams and rumbling wires spark a family plea
In a fragment from Fliegende Blatter a student reports hearing a distant sound and the telegraph wires humming. The other student notes replying to a telegram from his father promising money. The vivid scene centers on communication and a family aid request.
Parrot Talk Sparks Dental Diet Debate
A humorous quip contrasts a hungry parrot’s cracker craving with a Boston critic’s doubt about crackers as diet. The speaker argues that crackers lack nourishment, favoring richer fare like bens and Browning’s poetry to stimulate imagination and urge better dietary understanding.
Buffalo Wyoming Lot Advertises Prime Resources
A historical notice promotes buying a Buffalo Wyoming lot with waterworks electric lights and flourishing mills at Ge garden of Wyoming. It claims to produce the prize potato crop of the United States in 1800 and directs maps and information to Mass and Thom of Buffalo Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Ge Garden
United States
Disgrace to His Country Prince of Wales under fire in Britain
London reports the storm around the Prince of Wales intensifies as middle class groups condemn his gambling and proximity to the throne. War office talks assess whether army officers committed offenses and Queen Victoria and court circles brace for public scrutiny.
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New York Associated Press
London
Prince of Wales
Baptist
Unitarian Presbyterian
Boards of Guardians
Prince A Wales
House of Commons
Gladstone
Williams
Levett
War Office
Stanhope
Duke of Cambridge
Duke of Connaught
Redvers Buller
Col. Stracey
Earl of Coventry
The
Buckhounds
Lord Coventry
Ascot
Wilkie Li
Cil
William Gordon Cuming
Chaplin
Dr. Salon
Aniwrean Offeiala
Chapelin
Rudyard Kipling Reported Dying in Italy
Special from New Brighton Pennsylvania reports Rudyard Kipling the famed writer is said to be dying of consumption and has reportedly been taken to Italy for treatment.
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Rudyard Kiplting
Prriswond
New Brighton
Rudyard Kipling
Italy
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Garrison
Pearl Raymond
Marnell
Atchison Globe
Faton
Polly
Boston
Madan
Mass & Thom
Buffalo, Wyo
Wales
England
Albert Edward
William
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