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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1895

Page

6

Last words at the Hayward hanging in Minneapolis

A vivid account of the December 11 1914 execution of Henry T Hayward in Minneapolis. Sheriff Malmberg triggered the trap at 2 16 pm as Hayward read a brief statement seeking mercy and forgiveness for his family. The sentence ended with death by strangulation after a calm walk to the gallows. The piece notes Hayward's claim of sanity challenges and his reconciliation with his brother Adry.

Minneapolis Des Lapry Malmberg Ronen Hayward Adry Lin Horry Tadrvy Mary Iin Bheriff Holmberg Bright Anderson Bla Hingword Pleaanuthy Holberg Jesus Christ John Day Smith Neganrden R. BR. Odell Claus Bilxt Supreme Court Harry War Court Telal Beron W. W. Erwin Maoh & Tb Witherdox Thotmands Ldrila Hind Meldas Jon Denny John Ae John Mf Selman Nesexe Far Webb Phibeiek John Donn Dyer Charles A. Pribity Eekes Ken J. Dicker D. He Timberlake Piers Prions Srisener Jude Tanith Harry T. Wayward Ueatepin Ethe Bite Tunnesota

Murder in the Ozark flats The Hayward case unfolds

A tangled murder mystery centers on Catherine Ging and Henry Hayward in Bloomington. Adry Hayward and Claus A. Buxt link to a planned crime fueled by insurance, with detailed confessions and police interrogations revealing motive, alibis, and the sequence from a buggy end to a hanging verdict.

Catherine Giupr Russell Indy Morue Calab Joe 1 Wuluti Polkn Catherine ML Ging Brylah Dresemaker Henry Goosman Ging Watt Tnd Tnd Brought Me Back After Having Been Gone An Hour, Repnectera and Polies Leeland Aapwiril Goldf Returnei Matel Har- Hleaon Enoil Perry Frenna Oeeldout Hayward Misa Ging Eldec Stewart Adry Hayward Lavi M. Stewart Gene Gireles Adry Harry W. H. Enatha Uarry Gayward Nimnelt Awl Doc Albert Hi. Hall Pastorant Rogal Way Stewart Iim KF. A. Briggs Hay Wan Claus A. Bilxt Ozark Flats Haywards Siwent Dox

Cuban belligerency debate and Senate actions

The article reports on Sen Charles Gall’s push for Cuban belligerency recognition and U.S. neutrality, criticizing U.S. policy toward Cuba. It covers Senate and House actions in December with debates on Cuba, foreign affairs, and the Monroe Doctrine, plus nominations and procedural moves in Washington.

Controversy Over Impeachment and Senate Rules Debate

Washington dispatch reports impeachment talks and a senate rules dispute. Senator Dubois pushes to amend a bill distribution plan among committees while Senator HIM of New York reintroduces amendments from the last congress challenging the Sherman Silver purchase repeal. The session lingers over procedure as foreign policy references surface in Monroe doctrine discussions.

Washington Senate Rufus H. Peckham New York Supreme Court of the United States Ehlet Morgan Alabama Committee On Foreign Affairs Caffery Louieiana Pennsylvania United States Scranton Williamsport Cullom Illinois House Hopkins Rep. Il Chicago Indiana Aurora Aurera Isaac Hill Oliona Armas Democratia Caucna Dubois Him

Colt Cash Closed in Newport Divorce Case

The Colt case ended as Z M Ripley for Mrs Elizabeth Colt discontinued her petition. Samel Colt’s counsel read a statement denying charges of unbecoming conduct and noting misinterpretation of alleged accusations against Mrs Colt and Van Alen. The ex-attorney general signed the statement in New York on December 7.

Mr. Colt Chiegon Providence Dee Z. M. Ripley Mra Elizabeth M. Colt Sammel P. Colt Samel Colwell Col. Colt Hin von Alen Newport Calt Clenies Noy Colt van Alen New York

Socialists defend legality amid Reichstag clashes in Berlin

In Berlin on December 13 Herr Bebel leader of the Socialists denounced enforcement of socialist laws while defending the party's loyalty to Germany. He argued socialists would aid in national development and questioned claims of hostility to the state, as Reichstag president Baron von Byel-Berbers intermittently interrupted the speech.

Socialat Pininig Berlin Herr Babel Socialis Relehstag Twles Reichstag Baron von Byel-Berbers Bebel Socialats Germany

Finance scandal hits Woonsocket grain broker

George W Corkings a prominent stale dent er operating a Mnte of warehouses faces overdrawn accounts totaling 13000 with his Midapolis commission house and 10000 with Mil weekee parties authorities suspect losses between 26000 and 80000 as he vanished former mayor and banker. Flynn goes up for life in Wisconsin murder case. Nick Flynn convicted of murder in second degree. fourteen years with possible appeal. Diphtheria spikes in New York City 282 cases mild deaths 22 as anti toxin lowers toll. Rome dicey chamber uproar over army enlistment letters forces adjournment.

T Mead Auattern Woonsocket George W. Corkings Ims Commission House Midneapolis Mitchell Flynn Washburn Wis Flynn-Sullivan Nick Flynn William Sullivan Iron River Tudge Parish Supreme Court

Judge drops contempt case against Greenhut ex-president

In Chicago on December 18 Judge Urosseup dismissed the sensational contempt proceedings against Joseph B. Greenhut former president of the Whisky Trust. The court ruled it had no power to compel A E Goodheart of New York and associates to testify and would not rely on depositions. The judge criticized Goodpanies for their refusal to appear.

Greenhut Cane Dinmigeril Urosseup Joseph B. B. Greenhut Whisky Just A. E. Goodheart New York

Ship Corzoik Returns After Mud Flats Encounter

Struck bottom off Tacoma on a voyage from China. The Corzoik arrived today amid fog, charging at full speed onto mud flats and then floating off at high tide without damage.

Tacoma Wash Corzoik Ching Bho

Miners Die In Richland Explosion in Missouri

An explosion trapped three men at Mine 15 in Rich, Missouri on December 14. Dick Lowes, Jim Donaldson and Owen Meals were the only workers in the shaft. Meals’ body has been recovered and all others are presumed dead.

Minera Rich Dee Dick Lowes Jim Donaldson Owen Meals

Liberty or Death at Work House Riot

Noulsville December 383 A riot at the work house ends with Jamen Howard, a Black man who led escaping prisoners, shot by guards as authorities restore order. News describes a fatal confrontation and ongoing disciplinary actions.

Noulsville Jamen Howard Negra

Theatrical Guests Filch Towels and Spoons Says Hotel Man

A Columbus Dispatch report quotes a prominent hotelier describing theatrical performers as having a peculiar flaw they steal small items like towels and spoons. He notes actors collect these items while traveling and pride themselves on showing monogrammed pieces from hotels. He claims some actors could enter the hotel business on short notice due to this habit.

William Frank Kor Columbus Dispatch

Camphor Ice With Glycer Cures and Odd Mentions

Fragmentary text references Camphor Ice with Glycer and a cited original ability to gadame, plus names like Chanpod Nw and Boros. A theater scene includes Hort Mistrees and a maid, with a servant gifting, and a stray reference to warrants to cure or money refunded.

Haven Mistrees Hanson Magia Dugwiss Canta

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