The Condemned Man's Widow and a Missive Vanished
Mrs Lindsay hunts for the missing Emmeline as Noel Barrington's house becomes the scene of a dramatic letter theft. A coachman and a doctor reveal a tangled pursuit from London to Barrington's residence, where Emmeline witnesses a stranger pry open a left drawer and destroy a red morocco pocket book bearing a crucial letter. The mother finally receives her daughter, while Emmeline escapes with the letter fragment and a relieved reunion awaits.
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Jie
Emmeline Lindsay
Barrington
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Jim
Viscount Daveleigh
Norton
England
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Grayford
Dareleigh
Dameline
Noel Barrington
Emmeline
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Myra
Bionichie Witoensen
Seck
Tie
Doings of Congress Condensed Record of the Day
The senate debated a proposed basement restaurant use in the capitol and Allen denounced free lodging for restaurant providers while Hale and Manderson defended current practice. Morgan spoke on the Nicaraguan canal bill. The house had a tame currency bill session with Black McGrew Buckner Hale Grogin Buckner in support and Haughen Adams opposed. no other business occurred.
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Buckber
Kentucky
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Wisconsin
Adams
Pennsylvania
President Cleveland weighs currency reform amid Carlisle bill talks
Washington January 6 President Cleveland has not decided on sending a special message to Congress on currency. Secretary Carlisle discussed the matter with the president, who has shown general support for the Carlisle bill but has not announced any final plan. He favors prompt action and believes the bill is a step toward a perfected financial system.
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Cleveland
Congress
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Springer
Currency Committee
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House
White House
Clevdinind
Helings
Carlisle
Robbery Tale Shocks Ohio Town as Cashier Confesses
In Clueinnti Ohio a daylight office robbery unfolds after 2 PM. Assistant Cashier Sparks claims two men demanded small change, struck him, and fled with $867. He later admits stealing part of the money himself. $588.08 recovered. deficit remains $288 covered by friends, but authorities unlikely to spare him.
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Ohio
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Sparks
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Wiche
Seunsatel
Inspector Salmon
Onalier Tucker
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Tucker
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Salmon Angstem
DIED IN POVERTY OF A FRENCH WIDOW IN NEW YORK
Marquise Mathide de Greville widow of Gen de Greville who served with Mitxi aillian's staff and died in abject poverty in New York on January 5. She was a direct descendant of Louis IV and daughter of Gen Pierre Chicala de Thier who fought in Napoleon I's wars.
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New York
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Mitxiaillian
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Mexico
Louis IV
Pierre Chicala de Thier
Napoleon I
Supreme Court Grants Reprieve in Lambert Murder Case
The U S Supreme Court in Washington granted a reprieve until March for Lambert, condemned for the murder of Winifred Kairey, wealthy Camden resident, on December 4, 1908. This is the second reprieve in the case.
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Gladstone Hurt In Forehead Fall And Paris Departure
London reports Mr. Gladstone suffered a serious head wound after stumbling over an open drawer. He and Mrs. Gladstone drove three miles in an open carriage and plan to depart England for Cannes to stay with Lord Rendel. Meanwhile Pittsburg miners refuse to work over current wages, risking a broader coal shutdown.
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Profound Mystery as Couple Die After Deep Sleep
Mr and Mrs George Dorav an aged couple in Tracy were found in a deep sleep Friday noon and could not be awakened despite days of medical effort. One died yesterday and the other today with no stove heat or gas odor detected. The cause remains a profound mystery.
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President and Senator Hill Attend White House Dinner
The President hosted a White House state dinner with Senator Hill of New York attending unexpectedly. Rumors of an understanding between the two circulated as Hill greeted the president with cordiality during a social gathering prior to the meal. Hill refused to discuss the visit, calling it a social occasion with no political significance.
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White House
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Executive Mansion
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Till
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Liherty
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Fake robbery tale and mixed international notes
A garbled report from Cedar Rapids Iowa describes a claimed robbery of a telephone company manager and a suspect involving a relative of a high official. Other items note a grand jury in Phoenix investigating improper interpreter fee use and a Vatican reaction to the Russian throne change. Washington hearings on sugar import valuation are also reported.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Nogroes
Hie Shoul
Muttouk
Treasury reports gold withdrawal for export to Canada
The Gold Reserve in Washington was notified that $300,000 in gold was withdrawn for export to Canada. The remaining gold reserve stood at $85,004,082.
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Treasury Department
Canada
Washington New Year Reception At White House In 1890s
Washington January 8 The New Year’s early social flourishes in the capital with a White House reception. President Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland led a procession of cabinet ladies and diplomats, the Marine Band played the inaugural march, and fashion and ceremony highlighted the day as the diplomatic corps and distinguished guests circulated through the blue room.
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Supreme Court
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Lynchings and Robberies Mark Nebraska and Alabama News
In Holt county Nebraska a mob reportedly hanged treasurer Barrett Brcott after an ambush near ONeill while he travelled with his wife, a hired man John Schmidt and Miss McWharter. Schmidt was later released. Scott, the wife, and Miss McWharter were unharmed. In Alabama, two masked robbers halted a southbound express near Livingston and stole several thousand dollars in valuables. Also, Susan Fenimore Cooper, daughter of James Fenimore Cooper, died in Cooperstown at age eighty-one.
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Landon
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Epening
France
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Paris
Knut Knudson
Scott
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Schmidt
Alabama
Birmingham
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