Bail Denied In Goebel Case As Cul ton Testifies
Frankfort Ky May 3 W H Cul ton an auditor s clerk in the Goebel murder case testified for bail motion claiming no con spi racy with other defendants He recounted conversations with Jim Howard Henry Youtsey and others implicating them He denied planning the killing and described later offers of money and moves to leave the state The court ruled bail not due to capital charge and ordered venue changes while further proof may be offered by the defense.
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Frankfort
W. H. Culton
Willian Goebel
Henry Youtsey
Jim Howard
Culton
Powers
Davis
Youtsey
Whittaker
Combs
Cantrill
Scott County
Cullen
Goebel
State House Yard
Howard
Secretary of State
Taylor
Board of Mountain Men
Caleb Powers
George W. Long
Grant Roberts
Roberts
Cnnversation
Burton
Breckinridge County
Mr. Taylor
Commonwealth
Georgetown
Scott
Brown
Wharton Golden
Franklin
Golden
Floods Expand Across Brazos and Trinity Bottoms
The Brazos river floods Hempstead and surrounding bottoms as a rise continues below Hempstead with flats quickly covered. Trinity bottoms are depopulated due to the flood, while Concho spills over large areas and Colorado flow may be reduced to limit overflow. Trains run regularly.
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Houston
Tex
Brazos
Hempstead
Trinity
Concho
Colorado
Nebraska Republican Nominates State Ticket and Delegates
Lincoln Nebraska May 3 The Republican state convention nominated a full slate for state offices led by Charles H Dietrich for governor and E P Savage for lieutenant governor with Geo W Marsh as secretary of state and Frank N Prout as attorney general Also chosen were William Stueffer auditor Geo D Fulmer land commissioner and Prof W K Fowler for public instruction Delegates-at-large to the national convention are Edward Rosewater Senator John M Thurston John H McCray and John A Ehrhardt
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Lincoln
Neb
Folowing
Chas. H. Dietrich
E. P. Savage
Geo. W. Marsh
Wim. Stueffer
Chas. Weston
Frank N. Prout
Geo. D. Fulmer
W. K. Fowler
Edward Rose
North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Spencer B. Adams
Claudius Dockery
L. L. Jenkins
J. F. Parrott
Thos.s. Rollins
Mather
Rail coach detaches on Gainesville line at Belmont
A passenger coach detached from the Gainesville Jefferson and Southern line near Belmont and ran four miles across Walnut creek on a trestle. The car jumped the track on a sharp curve beyond the trestle with several serious injuries including Conductor Wher ry, John Holder of Jefferson, and G C McAllister of Gainesville. A separate Chicago drug store explosion caused damage and injuries from escaping gas.
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Gainesville
Gainesville, Jefferson & Southern Railway
Belmont
Walnut Creek
Wherry
John Holder
Jefferson
G. C. McAllister
Fire destroys tenements near New London prompt aid
A telephone message from New London reported a village being destroyed by fire. Aid was requested and a fire engine with four horses was dispatched at once. Twelve dwellings were destroyed with logs estimated at an uncertain value.
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Hamilton
New London
Roberts Aims to Clear Country of Transvaal Forces
London May 3 The immediate objective of Lord Roberts is to establish a line of British posts across the Free State to thwart Boer raids and force them from Thaba N'Chu to Ladybrand. Boers push back in sporadic fighting near Samas Post while Kimberley readies for a possible advance and Mafeking relief remains a priority.
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London
Lord Roberts
Free State
Thaba N’chu
Ladybrand
Samas Post
Bloemfontein
Thaba N'Chu
Kimberley
Alfred Milner
Mafeking
Warrenton
Barkly West
Windsorton
Boshof
Malala
Taungs
Phikowani
Warren
Lorenzo Marques
Buller
Daily Telegraph
Kruger
Holland
United States
the Chronicle
Messrs. Fischer and
Wessels
Canal bill passes House in stormy session
The House approved the Nicaragua canal bill by 225 to 35 after a heated debate. The measure authorizes the president to secure necessary territory from Costa Rica and Nicaragua to dig and operate a canal from Greytown to Breto with protection and harbor works. Provisions set out cost limits and war department duties for surveys, construction, and defense.
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Washington
House
Congress
Hepburn
United States
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Greytown
Caribbean Sea
Lake Nicaragua
Breto
Pacific Ocean
Secretary of War
San Juan
Treasury
Mine explosion in Schofield Utah claims hundreds dead
May 3 Schofield Utah reports an explosion with an estimated 250 to possibly 300 dead. Relief workers operate in shifts as 59 bodies are prepared for extraction and many more remain unrecovered. Relatives arrive by train while a coal company committee coordinates transport of the dead to Salt Lake Ogden and other cities.
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Schofield
Utah
Coal Company
Salt Lake
Ogden
Indiana Prohibition State Convention Nominates Ticket
The Indiana prohibition state convention at Plymouth reads and approves committee names and nominating ticket. Charles Eckhart would be governor with Robert Clark lieutenant governor and R. E. Pretlow secretary of state among others. The platform denounces liquor traffic and censures the president for not abolishing liquor sales in the army.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Plymouth
Reade
Charles Eckhart
Auburn
Robert Clark
Oakland City
R. E. Pretlow
Thorntown
M. G. McKinsey
Clinton County
Edwin Hiatt
Henry County
M. H. Krauss
Peru
Supreme Court
Isaac S. Wade
Lafayette
Henry S. Bonsi
Vincennes
K. O. Ayres
Upland
C. B. Kessenger
James Graham
Ft. Wayne
Homer J. Hail
Franklin
F. T. MewWhirter
Aaron Worth
Portland
Quincy Lee Morrow
Judgment Stand for Breach of Promise Case in Indiana
Mrs Mary Robinson of Toledo Ohio sought revival of a $1000 breach of promise judgment against Galvin Summers in Huntington circuit court after 15 years. Summers, once without property, is now a wealthy Rockcreek Township farmer. Special Judge J R Day ruled the original 1910 judgment stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington, Ind
Mary Robinson
Toledo
Huntington
Galvin Summers
Summers
Rockcreek Township
J. R. Day
Remarkable case of cancerous growth ends in Betsy McDonald die
Wabash Indiana May 3 Mrs Betsy McDonald died at her Somerset area home after a long cancer ordeal. A curious growth swelled her right arm to ten inches at the elbow and nearly as large at the wrist, draining flesh and weight until the limb outweighed her body at death. Physicians called the case extraordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Ind
Betsy McDonald
Somerset
Robbery and plunge on Vandalia bridge in Logansport
On May 3 in Logansport Indiana Jack Lynch was attacked by four men as he crossed the Vandalia railroad bridge over the Wabash river. They robbed him of ten dollars and cast him into the river from the 35 foot height. He lay in shallow water five hours before policemen heard his calls and rescued him.
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Logansport
Ind
Jack Lynch
Vandalia
Wabash River
Farm hand confesses to 18 year old double murder
Frank Bulwer of Odin Illinois has confessed in Odin to the 18 year old killings of Mrs Foreman and her daughter near Indianapolis. The victims were found murdered and chopped to pieces with a corn knife, with no apparent motive.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Frank Bulwer
Odin
Finishers at Central Chair Company Go On Strike Again
Indianapolis workers reached an agreement with Central Chair Company on Tuesday but were called out again on Wednesday. They report the firm sought to resume piece-work and they sought a labor commissioners’ review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Central Chair Company
Decatur Egg Case Co Plant Burns. Factory and Homes Damaged
In Decatur Indiana on May 3 the main plant of the Decatur Egg Case Co. burned. Fifteen nearby residences were partially destroyed and several rail cars of the T G & J railway burned causing about 8000 in damage. The company valued at 50,000 with 10,000 insurance.
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Decatur
Ind
Decatur Egg Case Co
Egg Case Company
T. GR. & J. Railway
Specials From The Empire Newsroom Barbs
Barrett in Grant reports a London fundraising total now reaching £16,000 for a public aid fund. The New York Central strike ended with workers securing the wage increase demanded. Four Italians killed by dynamite blast on Murdock’s Rainy River railroad line in Manitoba. Omaha carpenters’ strike ends with 40 cents an hour for 200 of 350 returning workers. Denmark and United States breakup over Danish West Indies purchase. Henry M Stanley denies retirement from Parliament and plans no immediate reelection. Albert Tilt of Site Association dies at 59 in New York. Gerondale near Menominee Michigan burned. cedar stock and settlers’ homes lost.
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Murdock
Rainy River
Manitoba
Omaha
Neb
Denmark
United States
Danish West Indies
Henry M. Stanley
Albert Tilt
Site Association of America
New York City
Gerondale
Menominee
Mich
Willey dies former senator in Morgantown West Virginia
Ex senator Wartman Thomas Willey died at his Morgantown home. Other notes report a Methodist conference in Chicago admitting lay representation, General Hamilton’s Thaba N’Chu push, Goebel murder trial set for Georgetown Kentucky, sundry civil appropriation totaling 61586715, and a Calubig siege where 20 U S soldiers died and over 200 Filipinos were killed.
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United States
Wartman Thomas Willey
Morgantown
W. Va
M. E. Church
Chicago
Hamilton
Thaba N’chu
Thaba N’chu-Bloemfontein
Cantrill
Georgetown
Scott County
Goebel
House
Calubig
Island of
Samar
48T
Baseball roundup of games rained out and results posted
Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston St Louis New York and Pittsburgh results noted with innings scores and battery pairings. Rain halted Chicago game. umpires Emslie Hurst Connolly and players Dineen Sullivan Kitson Howell McGuire Leever Zimmer Young O Connor Pratt Donahue McFarland Hawley Bowerman listed among batters and pitchers.
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RH. E
Boston
Brooklyn
Dineen
Sullivan
Kitson, Howell and
McGuire
Emslie
Tnn
R. HE. Pittsh
St.Louis
Leever
Zimmer
Young and O'Connor
Hurst
Ree
Philad
New York
Pratt
Donahue
McFarland
Hawley
Bowerman
Connolly
I Pet
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Lowis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New, York
Market Report Cincinnati Flour and Grain Prices May 2
Market items show flour prices across grades from spring fancy to winter patent with ranges up to 3.90. Grain sales include No 2 red wheat 74 cents on track, No 2 mixed corn around 43 4, and No 2 yellow corn 43 4 on track. Live stock notes list hogs with shipper and butcher price ranges from 5.87 to 5.30 5.35 and lighter grades around 4 to 5 dollars.
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Cincinnati
The Eclipse and Its Panic Across Species and Cultures
Observations of animal behavior and human superstition during eclipses. Descriptions include dogs whimpering to their masters, cows sensing danger, trees darkening, and strange light beams. Noting historical eclipses in 1878 and 1877 with outcomes from frenzy to riots and religious exorcisms.
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United States
Europe
Doga
Peking
Chinatown
Ile
M. Janssen
Omer
India
Sayings of Sages Filled with Witty Maxims
A collage of aphorisms and quotes from figures like Shelley Thackeray Joubert Auerbach Frederick the Great John Burroughs La Rochefoucauld Lowell and Phillips Brooks on virtue, humor, learning, and the pursuit of an ideal life. The text blends reflections on faith, criticism, and moral striving.
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Shelley
Thackeray
Joubert
Noberly
Auerbach
Frederick the Great
John ’ Burroughs
la' Rochefouc
Lowell
Old Fashioned Recipes Mush or Hasty Pudding
A healthful dish, hasty pudding, made by mixing Indian meal with water until lumps form. The mixture is added, spoonful by spoonful, to tepid water kept at boiling point a brief description of preparation is given.
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Henry Youtxey
Wm. Goebel
Aguinaldo
Manila
Funston
Cabanatuan
New Egija
Malolos
Ingrettes
Peyton C. March
33D
Benquet
Young
Tinio
Maj
March
Bontoe
Baeoor
Texas
Nebraska
Dale & Sempill Drug Store
Ohio Village
Roberts’ Object
Transvaal
Thaba N’cau
Patrick
Ireland
Downpatrick
Slieve-na-Largie
Indiana
State News
Ege Cave
Nick
Barrett
Grant: Pote
Ottawa
New York Central ‘Railroad
Baseball
Market Report
Phillips Brooks
Coltan
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