Howard Guilty in Long Federal Trial and Sentencing Planned
The English born minister G F B Howard was found guilty on multiple counts related to fraudulent use of the U S mails and a large foreign estate claim scheme. The first trial lasted a month with a mistrial earlier, and the judge set sentencing for nine years in a Columbus penitentiary plus other terms totaling up to thirty years possible. Witnesses were arrested for perjury, and the government expects an appeal via writ of error after the sentence is issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksus
Pixs
Lee
United States Court
Martie
Hammond
Long Ula] and Wished the Government Provided Mere Anpls Compensation, LT
M. Cajada
Arade
Tomorrus
Howard
Maraha Munson
Smith
Heatly
Gleason
New York
United States
Jackson
G. F. B. Howard
London
E Ross
Joseph Leger
William Tord Moore
England
Robert T. Lincoln
Hodson
Gulf and Tennessee Railroad
Chicago
Little
Moore
Ross
Leger
Tenn
Jan
Columbus
Dodge E
Tew
Miederond Die Wat
Liga
Jewheld
Eror
E. Rows
William Lord Moore
Hinavell
Dr Hale's Household Ointment Promoted as Cure All
An advertisement claims Dr Hale's Household Ointment is the finest remedy for catarrh neuralgia rheumatism piles salt rheum inflamed eyelids coughs and many conditions. It asserts internal use and lists pneumonia gout bruises burns chilblains sores corn bunions treated quickly, with 25 and 50 cent boxes and large sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boldat McKarland & Co's
Lottery in New Orleans Opens New Premium Club
In New Orleans on January 6 the New Orleans Premium Club began selling lottery tickets, reviving daily drawings after the Louisiana State Lottery died out. Police raided three offices as attorney Lionel Adams claims a flaw in the anti lottery law. A Knoxville bookkeeper praises a business college in a separate testimonial.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Honduras
Louisiana State Lottery Loca
Lionel Adams
Weather guessing contest in Weekly Courier-Journal
The Weekly Courier-Journal of Louisville Kentucky invites subscribers to guess the coldest February day in Louisville with a cash prize of one thousand dollars. New subscribers paying one dollar may submit a guess, and renewing subscribers may guess as well. Contest ends January 1, 1594.
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Courier-Journal
Louisville
Socrate
Eral Apa Publin It
Bea
Ite
State Finances Show Surplus Despite War Strains
A January treasury statement credits current administration with avoiding new borrowing, maintaining credit, and meeting obligations. It notes delinquent tax collections of $40,841.50 in the quarter, compares past years’ much lower totals, and details funding-board expenses, bond printing costs, and bank deposits in litigation amid Nashville area financial distress.
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Nawiyitte
Pte Ly
New York
Treaserur Craig
Bia Morning
DuBose
Craig
Harris
A. B. Newsom
Columbia
Bank of Colombia
Commercial National Bank of Nashville
Mizin Ravion
Tyner's Dyspep Renedy Promises Health Cure
An old advertisement touts Tyner's Dyspep Renedy as a remedy to improve digestion and general health. It claims the product builds strength, promotes happiness, and offers a free book with full particulars. Bottle price 60 cents, available from druggists, references a postal address.
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Tyner
Tariff Bill Features Backed by Ways and Means
Democratic Ways and Means members approve internal revenue provisions for the Tariff Bill. A two percent tax on incomes over four thousand dollars, ten cent a gallon whisky tax increase, and a two cent tax per pack of playing cards are set. Whisky bond period to eight years, receiving strong support from state distillers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means
Thieves Raid Exposed Grand World’s Fair Den
A richly furnished den beneath the Agricultural Building at the World’s Fair grounds was found with valuables recovered after thieves escaped. Turkish rugs lamps and draperies filled the room. fine wines and cigars were scattered. Officers pursued through a hole in the floor to a hidden passage beneath the structure.
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Benéwith
Miuch Vallubie Etolem
Fuliuwloy
Wey
Letter from Wilson corrects wool bill misstatements
Boston Massachusetts January 9 A letter from Chairman Wilson of the Ways and Means Committee disputes a Dec 94 misquote about wool and mill protection. Wilson says he never endorsed such claims and clarifies his position while noting the 40 percent duty proposal and the interests of 711,000,000 wool consumers. In other item a notice from United States Glass Company reports fifty three shops and ongoing hiring as production expands.
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Boston
Mage
American Wool and Cotton Reporter
Wilson
Weyu and Means Committee
Jamen McLangtlin
Glenside Woolen Mills
Washingvon
Wilsom
Hom
David H. Hill
Ili
Tirrix
United States
Glisa Company
Ealls
No Tobacco Spit or Smoke Your Life Away
The claim promotes No-to-bac as a harmless, guaranteed tobacco habit cure. It asserts low cost and no risk for quitters, with sales through J. H. Press and mail order from Sterling Remedy Co in Indiana Mineral Springs Indiana.
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J. H. Press
Sterling Remedy
Indiana Mineral Springs
Ind
GOOD READING FOR 1804 Current Literature Magazine Offer
The notice promotes the January 1894 issue of Current Literature as a premier daily topical magazine with up to 40 departments and family appeal. It offers a two-for-one subscription deal combining Current Literature and another title for 200 dollars a year, with a February 4 deadline and sample copies available. Also mentions Judge Long of Michigan having pension reduced from 72 to 40 dollars, with 30 days to provide evidence.
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Taz Comer
Judge Long
Michigan
Lochren
Murder Case Shrouded in Mystery in Cunningham Suspect Arrests
New Waxweet Jan 5 reports a murder of Bachelor John Downinglan. Sallie Margraves confesses aiding Cunningham and Paris Clapp in the crime. Clapp arrested, both held. money hidden near the crime scene, with about 870 missing. Officers followed leads to a secluded spot and recovered the stolen proceeds.
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New
Waxeweet
Cleiborne
Lena Gew
John Downinglan
Devender
Sau
Cunningben
Die
Les Joeb
Sallie Margraves
Cunningham
Paris Clapp
Clapp
Jalst Tasawell
Wunvinghas
Selected Recipes From Potatoes to Macaroni Dish
A collage of kitchen instructions covers potato salad with onions celery and eggs, fried potato chips, olive oil dressing, and a celery based sauce. It also includes a macaroni cheese bake with macaroni boiled, served in hollowed cheese shells. The steps emphasize chopping, mixing, and careful cooking times.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Company Oath Record 1886
Frank J Cheney sworn as senior partner of J Chaney and Co of Toledo declares the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason notes this December 6 1886. The advertisement promotes internal use and claims it cures blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Ciexey Go
Toledo
Tho
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Hale
Ventinas
W. H. Crawford
J. Allen Smith & Co
Knoxville
McAllen
Basiness College
Brill and Energy
Neesee
Roceris
Mim
Ham
Claiborne County
Mike Thom
Ken
Eyru
Lake Deveish
A.W. Gleason
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