Chemists Report Delayed in Witwer Poison Case
Coroner Hatcher and police await a chemical report from Prof Curtis C Howard of Starling Medical College Columbus on organs from Mrs Anna C Pugh and Frank De Witwer. Howard says embalming fluid analysis caused delay and report now expected by Wednesday or Thursday.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
Hatcher
Curtis C. Howard
Starling Medical College
Columbus
Anna C. Pugh
Frank de Witwer
Mary Belle Witwer
Howard
Columbus Manufacturer Wolfe Confesses Past Crime to Public
HE N Huggins attorney for R F Wolfe of Wolfe Shoe Co Columbus issued a statement recounting Wolfe’s youthful assault arrest in Indiana and prison term. Wolfe, later a respected local businessman and president of the National Shoe Co, seeks to clear the cloud of his early life.
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Columbus
N. Huggins
R. F.wolfe
Wolfe Shoe Company
National Shoe Company
Boston
R. F Wolfe
Wolfé Brothers Shoe Company
Columbis
Wolfe
Spencer
Ind
Barnum and Bailey Employees In a Fight
A savage free fight broke out yesterday near Liege as circus workers from Barnum and Bailey clashed with a crowd during the show. Several people were injured and arrests were made after tensions between Belgian ticket sellers and circus staff escalated as attendees exited.
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Brussels
Liege
Reciprocity Debate Highlights White House Talks
Senators Cullom and Frye met at the White House on reciprocity matters with the President planning to see them Monday. Cullom urged careful education before legislation, warning reciprocity should not open U.S. markets to foreign goods or expose American workers to foreign competition. The President’s stance favors protecting profitable American markets and avoiding inviting foreign competition through reciprocity.
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Washington
Commercial Tribune
Cullom
Frye
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
White House
McKinley
Buffalo
Republican Party
Bees Blind Boy as Beestings Kill Two Horses in Mishawaka
A ten year old boy, son of John Hellis, backed a team into an apiary near Mishawaka Indiana. Thousands of bees attacked the boy and horses. The boy is blinded by stings and may die. Both horses were killed by the bee attack.
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Mishawaka
Ind
John Hellis
White duped in fake Blue Pencil Club scheme
W B White son of ex congressman was said to pay 500 for honorary Blue Pencil Club membership in New York. The club is alleged defunct for six months and named as a robber band by the New York Sun. White also claims a $10,000 loss to A G Marshall, now jailed, for fake stock.
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Commercial Tribune
Cleveland, O
W. B. White
W. J. White
The
Blue Pencil Club
New York
White
New York Sun
Chauncey Depew
A. G. Marshall
Marshall
Delaware meeting outlines Republican campaign speeches
Columbus dispatch details order of speakers for the Delaware gathering October 19 with Warnock to open and Nash, Benk, Foraker, and a senatorial slate to follow. Crowd handling, parade positions, and railway arrival plans are arranged. Democratic计划 assigns Kilbourne to speak at Toledo October 30 and Youngstown October 9 with Kilbourne aiming Cincinnati and Logan.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Delaware
Warnock
Nash
Benk Tor Foraker
Sen ‘E
Columbus Glee Club
Republican Campaign
Lewis Slack
Republican Committee
Colonel Kilbourne
Toledo
Youngstown
John H. Clarke
Cleveland
Anthony Howells
Massillon
Kilbourne
Cincinnati
Logan
M. A. Harina
Sprinfield
Tucsoo
Waverly
Lancas
New S Rslateee
Near
Cincinnat
Wilmington
Ternoon
Bellefamine
Sidney
Bucyrus
van Wert
Paulding
Foraker
Warren Kiefer
J. H. Grosvenor
Nelsonville
Ight
Ernor .Geer
Oregon
Wooster
Mht
Dowager Empress Seeks Reform in China Across Empire
Peking reports the Dowager Empress issues edicts pushing sweeping reforms and Western methods, dissolving minor offices, and ordering officials to enforce changes. The Board of National Administration and others urge nationwide adoption to strengthen prosperity and independence, amid a cabinet decision to evict foreign merchants from occupied houses.
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Peking
Pet
Liu Ku
Chang Chih Tung
China
Extra Duty on Russian Sugar Approved
Baltimore, Oct 12. Judge Morris upheld Collector Stone in levying an extra tariff of 70 cents a hundred pounds on Russian sugar imported by Robert E. Downs, based on a Treasury circular of Dec 12, 1898 claiming a Russian bounty. The government argued Russia subsidized exports. Downs contended no bounty existed and the law was about curbing overproduction.
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Baltimore
Morris
United States Circuit Court
Stone
Russia
Robert E. Downs
Downs
Treasury Department
Telegrapher Hints Cervera Arrival in Court of Inquiry
The Schley court of inquiry held one session in Washington on Oct 12 adjourning until Monday. Captain Chadwick finished testimony and Lt Cmdr Staunton and Lt Twining were called as witnesses. The dispute over a chart of Flying Squadron speeds prompted a clash between Mr Rayner and Judge Advocate Lemly. Admiral Dewey urged satisfaction with Lemly’s explanation. Staunton recalled learning of Cervera’s fleet at Santiago from Havana telegraph sources.
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Washington
Schley Court of Inquiry
Chadwick
Sidney A. Staunton
New York
Sampson
Nathan C. ‘Twining
Santiago
Twining
Lemly
Rayner
Havana
Sthees
Elections in Cuba to be held February 24
Havana report states that all elections except the presidency will occur late February. The note indicates a central electoral plan for Cuba with details limited by the fragmentary source.
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Havana
Eee
Cuba
Eatenal Bol
Irvine tragedy ends in self inflicted death after family feud
In Irvine Kentucky Court Dunaway killed his half brother Dillard Brinegar last night then, fearing capture, shot himself today rather than be taken by a sheriff posse. Brinegar had slain Dunaway’s wife’s ex lover earlier in the sequence. Dunaway wounded his wife with a shot but she escaped unharmed apart from powder burns. He fled to the mountains as posse pursuit began.
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Commercial Tribune
Irvine
Court Dunaway
Dillard Brinegar
Dunaway
Brinegar
Brinegar Dunaway
Miss Stone Kidnapping Ransom Talks Continue in Constantinople
Missionaries Baird and Heskeel pursue contact with brigands to agree on ransom for Miss Stone. An official from the US Legation plans to travel with the money once the amount is fixed, while reports from Sofia claim captors demand payment at Samokov, Bulgaria.
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Constantinople
Miss Stone
Baird
Heskeel
United States Legation
Samokoff
Berlin
Sofia
Bulgaria
Cemiey
Democrats See McKinley Death As Campaign Edge
In Columbus Democrats debate whether McKinley's death helps their ticket. Some see a potential rally but others doubt any victory, while Kilbourne's camp bets on organization and Hanna-like campaign tactics. Cincinnati politics and registration scrutiny color the national scene as Illinois talk of direct senatorial election draws attention.
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William McKinley
Kilbourne
Hhs
Ohio
McKinley
New York
Campbell
Colonel Kilbourne
Hanna
McLean
Lewis G. Bernard
Tom Johnson
Charles W. Baker
Cincinnati
Baker
Mr. Baker
Bernard
Ciites
Queen City
Harrison
Carter Harrison
Illinois
Chicago
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