Death of Senator Weissinger Shocks Kentucky Politics
The death of Senator Rosel Weissinger of Louisville shifts Kentucky Senate politics as Republicans hold 68 seats to Democrats 67 with two Populists. Complicating matters, discussions on Dunlap Kaufman seating, Lieut. Gov. Worthington's quorum stance, and anticipated joint-session maneuvers loom over the stalled contest amid heightened national attention. The session adjourned after a formal ballot and no quorum.
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Thankfort
Rosel Weissinger
Louisville
Dr. Hunter
Blackburn
Howse
Kaufman
Gov
Worthington
Wilson
Nepublicans
Dunlap
Democrats
Weissinger
St. John Boyle
Dunlap-Kaufman
Democrac
Boyle
Kantian
Chicago Mystery In Explainest on to One Holy
The Chicago case centers on Mrs Cummings identifying a body found in a barrel as her husband, once an inmate of the poor house. Police abandon murder theory, noting students initiated the embalmment. A hospital supplied the infant’s body, later buried with the man. Police seek the man who provided the infant’s body.
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Torti Medical Hospital
Tie
J. A
Prairie Ave Pie
Mle
Pat Dored
Race War Fears Rise in Kentucky City
Mayor Y J Yolser shipped 200 Winches ters to Fulton Kentucky following a telegram about a past negro riot. Fears of a new uprising loom as tensions between white and black residents deepen after a police clash and clubbing incident, inflaming bitter local sentiment.
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Kentucky
Paducah
Y. J. Yolser
Dearshal
Fulton
Pulton
New York Murderer Resentenced for Execution Week
Resentenced to be electrocuted during the week of April 27, Carl TPoefget oun, convicted of murdering Mrs. Hoffman on August 31, 1804, by Justice Smythe. The case went to the Court of Appeals where a new appeal was denied.
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New York
Carl Tpoefgetoun
Justice Smythe
Hoffman
Coat of Appeals
Death Wareant end in Philadelphia reading yesterday
Court records from Philadelphia dated March 11 show Me death Wareant read to LL. I. lelmea by Sheriff Clement. L Holmes remained calm during the reading and appeared less concerned than the sheriff. Holmes expressed willingness to die.
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Philadelphia
LL. I. Lelmea
Clement
L Holmes
Holmes
Two Yearn for Dahl Dawed Court Case in Thvainerd
In Thiefinder Minnesota on March 11 Charles Dahl pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the second degree at the morning session of court. He was sentenced to two years in prison.
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Dahl
Hyde Park double murder mystery shocks Chicago police
A gruesome discovery at a Hyde Park residence reveals a barrel with a nude elderly man, a baby, and a mutilated body, tied to a possible double murder. An unknown woman phoned details to an office, offering a description later linked to the case, while authorities pursue the man’s identity and motive. The event has unnerved residents as investigators search for clues.
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Chionzo
Marvell
Chretilly
Hyde Park
Sally
Rolaton
Nargie
Bay of Man
Mise Lu
Indiana Avenue
Ler
Insurgent Force Attacked Central Province Column
Spankirda Win, Courac Havana reports Col. Vicuna met a 7,000 strong insurgent force led by Maximo Gomez Antonio Macro Lacret and others at the Diana and Alabrug plantation in Cora False. Troops dislodged them and drove them toward San Miguel de Tos Banos. Insurgent losses were 71 killed and 42 wounded, plus many captured and 200 horses lost. Troop losses were 3 killed and 17 wounded.
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Courac
Havana
Matan
Col
Vicuna
Maximo Gomez
Antonio Macro
Lacret
Diana
Alabrug
Cora
San Miguel de Tos Banos
Sunset Limited Derails After Collision with Horse
The south-bound Sunset Limited on the Southern Pacific transcontinental route was wrecked last night near Puente after the engine derailed on a downhill grade when it struck a horse. Five of six cars derailed. the dining car remained on the track. No one was hurt. Passengers transferred to a local train and arrived in Ton Angeles three and a half hours late.
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Laconpe
Ton Angeles
Jal
Wis
Puente
Rudini Forms New Italian Cabinet Amid Political Turmoil
Rome March 10 reports say Marquis of Rudini formed a cabinet with KuselZ as premier and interior minister while Gen Ricotti was war minister. King Tuibert met Ricotti who was tasked with forming the cabinet. Outcome unclear as shifts saw Ricotti yielding to another premiership and Limescil taking war portfolio.
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Indius
Limescil
Davidson Released on Bail in Ex Tort Charge Trial Pending
Retenned on Ball, San Francisco, March 10. Mrs. Mary A. Davidson, awaiting trial in superior court for extorting money from Rev. O. C. Brown, was released on bail. Bail amount reduced to 4,000 dollars two weeks ago.
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Ball
San Francisco
Mary A. Davidson
0. C. Brown
Shoe Failure in Milwaukee Voluntary Assignment Filed
In Milwaukee on March 10 the August Pagenkopf Shoe company made a voluntary assignment to Gustive Heineman who filed a bond for 0.
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Milwaukee
Pagenkopf Shoe Company
Gustive Heineman
Longs Overdue City of Rio de Janeiro Detained at Yokohama
San Francisco March 10 news reports the Pacific Mall Steamship Company’s liner City of Rio de Janeiro, heavily laden for the Orient, left for Yokohama February 6 and was due February 28 but no word has been received.
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San_Francisco
Pacife Mall Steamship Company
Rio de Janeiro
Yokohama
Iowa House Passes Age of Consent Bill to Governor
Des Moines March 10. The house passed an age of consent bill setting the age at fifteen years. The measure now goes to the governor for signature to become law.
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Des Moines
Senate
Armenian patriarch forced to resign in Constantinople
A dispatch from Constantinople reports that the Armenian patriarch Matteo is pressured to resign by auttan officials in London. If he refuses, a harsher fate awaits him, signaling political turmoil affecting church leadership.
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London
The
Chronicle
Constantinople
Auttan Fa
Matteo
Resige
Satello Honored by Thousands in Kansas City Visit
In Kansas City Marcel 10 Cardinal Satello was greeted by thousands as locals gathered in a cathedral setting to honor the distinguished visitor with cheers and warm reception from the crowd.
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Kanaan City
Kansas City
Marcel
Cardinal Satello
Private canal group proposed to link Great Lakes and Hudson
A proposed private company to connect the Hudson River navigation with the Great Lakes was introduced in the Senate by Senator Hansbrough of North Dakota and in the House by Representative Cooper of Wisconsin. The incorporation includes many named executives from Chicago Cleveland St Paul and New York. Capital stock would be 10 million dollars with 2 million in bonds. The canal plan envisions a twenty foot deep channel from tide water to Lake Ontario and other connections to the St Lawrence and Niagara regions, enabling large vessels to pass with locks 650 feet long by 65 wide.
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Halld
A. Cannt
Wrishingtony Mareh
Cian Corepany
North America
Great Lakes
Senate
Benater Hansbrough
North Dakota
House
Representative Cooper
Wisconsin
Danel Hy Burnham
Hudson
Lake
Cluntplain
Lake Francis
Jong Sault
Lewiston
Niagara River
Chimplain and
Byrdgon
Chinese Exclusion Arrest in New Jersey Case
March 18 in Poughkeepsie area reports the first public action in a probe of alleged Chinese smuggling into the United States. Thomas Burns was arrested in Rasex county jail on perjury charges for swearing falsely to a passport enabling a Chinese man to cross the Canadian border via Vermont claiming Newark business ties. Officials say bogus passports are part of a larger scheme tied to Newark and Chinese operatives with local allies.
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Tibeuly
Ponxport
New York
Thomas Buns
Rasex County
Canadian
Vermont
Newark
Burns
United States
Whitehead
Gilig
Will Not aD Ballington Booth Declines Invitation
New York Marvel reports Ballington Booth, declined invitation from his mother to England to meet the general. He says he will soon issue a statement naming a new organization he started, while a Salvationist notes the refusal may hasten the general's visit to the United States. Meanwhile in St Paul, March 13, real estate owners form Real Estate Owners association to promote city county government, consolidate offices, cut city operations costs, secure fair taxation, and protect property interests.
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Ballington Booth
Mather
New York
Booth
England
Iig
St. Paul
Nnmne
Real Estate Owners
Nha
Electrical Patent Pact Rumored Between GE and Westinghouse
Directors of General Electric and Westinghouse reportedly reached a deal on joint use of key electrical patents. Meetings occurred today between committees from the two firms with talks of pooling rights exchanging licenses and dividing territory.
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Electrical Combination
New York
Macch
General Electric
Westinghouse Electric Companies
Cricur
Death by Self Inflicted Shot Near Meridun Farm
Wilt Schaffer, 29, a prosperous farmer near Meridun in this county, died yesterday by his own hand shooting himself. He married last September and reportedly told his wife of his intent. Coroner Peton was summoned and an inquest is underway. The precise motive or cause remains unclear.
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Wilt Schaffer
Meridun
Peton
Sehafler
McKining Support Declared At Ninth District GOP Meeting
At the Ninth district Republican convention in Mariette Wisconsin on March 1 resolutions backed William Mehtley for presidency. Maj. Edward Scofield pursued delegate at large, with M C Ric Noeleville and H W Weight aks also urging support. Weeshosen delegates to St Laws voevention, Washbiurrn and Goat county convention likewise declare McKinley.
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Mariette
Wis
William Mehtley
Maj
Edward Scofield
M. C. Ric Noeleville
H.W. Weight
Weeshosen
St Laws Voevention
Washbiurrn
Goat County
McKinley
Change in Salvation Army leadership in America
New York March 1 Eva Booth, who had briefly led the Salvation Army of America in place of her deposed brother Booth, was soon superseded by the appointment of Mr and Mrs Booth-Tuckey to command the army in America.
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New York
Eva
Booth
Bollington Booth
Salvation Army of America
Booth Tuckey
Free Silver Democratic Party Formed in Michigan
A new political party the free silver Democratic party of Michigan was organized late this afternoon at two. Twenty five free silver Democrats represent various sections of the state.
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Free Silvers Democraty
Taustng
Mich
Marcel
Free Silver Democratic Party of
Michigan
Roe
Free Silver Democrats
Hys
Lamont Sentenced in Wisconsin Case
Henry Lamont was recently sentenced to a term of imprisonment after a trial or legal proceeding in West Superior, with the case dated around March 16. The article notes the state’s stance on recognizing the law or legal language involved in the sentence.
Congress Debates Salaries and Cuban Issue in Senate
Washington reports show the House debating United States attorneys and marshals fees abolishment alongside the legislative appropriation bill. Senate discussions focus on Cuban resolutions, Dupont election contest, and foreign relations, with Hale blasting intervention and Duris resolving delays.
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Marten
United States
Cnnaglyinia
Northwestern
Minnesota
Harter Wisconsin
Western
North Dakota
South Dakota
Senate
Dupont
Delaware
Mitchell
Cuba
Committee On Foreign Relations
Messrs. Sherman, Morgan and
Lodge
Washington, Moren
House
Dette Mgr. Loud
Athelog
Conference
Senador Hale
Maine
Aly. Hale
Spain
Hale
de Lome
Bherman, Morgin and Lodge
Davuis
Oregon
Morgan
Leller
Duris Withdragglage
Hoar
Moar
Turpie
Ind
District of Columbia
Debates Over Cuban Policy Foster Senate Stirring Session
In a heated session senators Clashed over personal privilege and Cuban policy with Sherman and Hoar delivering strong speeches. Hoar urged postponement on the Venezuela and Cuban questions while praising Olney. The House moved Cuban resolutions forward and passed the postoffice appropriation bill amid a fight over postal inspector funding and the spy system.
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Ifony
Sherman
Tifa
Ton
How
A. Morgan
Akerman
Hour
Washington
Arsson
Cnim
Hoar
Guban
Olney
Noy Hoar
Massachusetts
Leen Proid
Quigg
New York
Wausau editor faces jail over Minnie Braddock letter ruling
Mark Barham, editor of the Wausau Toreh of Liberty, was fined £200 or six months in jail by the supreme court for printing the Minnie Braddock letter that attacked Ella Mary, murdered by Rose Zoldocki. He remains in Milwaukee after saying his friends offered to pay the fine, which he refused.
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Moti Barnum Firm
Milwaukee
Mark Barham
Wausau Toreh of Liberty
Supreme Court
Minnie Braddock
Ella Mary
Rose Zoldocki
Blizzard Alarm Signals Coast Storm Anniversary
A March storm on the Atlantic coast recalls the eight anniversary of a great blizzard in New York. A hurricane signal is shown for the second time this season as snow falls in heavy amounts and winds rise, with temperatures dropping.
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New York
Atlantic
New England
Serious Collision In Wisconsin Closes Northwestern Route
A head on crash near Tigerton on the Northwestern road injured several. Dan Hennessy an engineer and G G Adaing a fireman suffered serious injuries, with Hennessy possibly fatally hurt. Shomins Hayes, another engineer, was hurt while jumping. Authorities investigate cause and condition of the men.
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Kankauna
Wis
Tigerton
Here
Dan Hennessy
G. G. Adaing
Shomins Hayes
Dakota politician ties the knot in Volto ceremony
Judge E. M. Lilsbine, a longtime Dakota resident and prominent figure, wed Mrs. Annie Harrett of Parker in Volto village this Wednesday. The ceremony marked a notable union in Yankton County.
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South Dakota
Yankton
M. Lilsbine
Dakota
Annie Harrett
Parker
Volto
Nomination Confirmed for Whitewater Postmaster
Washington March 13 The Senate confirmed the appointment of two B. Preyer as postmaster at Whitewater Wisconsin.
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Washington
Senate Today
Tw. B. Preyer
Whitewater
Wis
Anti Option In Dead Washington March 13
House agriculture committees vote 9 to 6 to lay on the table the anti option Hatch bill effectively killing the measure for this congress.
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Washington
Hatch
Congress
Able steel foundry blast kills twelve near Athens
A Brussels dispatch reports a roller explosion at a steel foundry near Athens causing twelve deaths and many injuries. The blast damaged nearby facilities and there is concern over regional safety. Authorities investigate the cause as workers and rescuers cordon the area.
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London
Brussels
Daily
Newa
Ateal
Athens
Belgium
Dorothy W. Diviuten Found Safe After Perilous Journey
Two year old Dorothy W. Diviuten of Winthrop was found in a silent perilous journey. Her mother asked what she was doing and the child replied that she was fine and to take care of her baby. The Lewiston Journal reports the incident.
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Winthrop
Dorothy
Lin
Lewiston Journal
Catarrh Cure Promoted By Cheney Company
An old advertisement claims catarrh is a blood constitution issue and cannot be cured locally. It asserts that internally taken tonics and blood purifiers act on mucous surfaces to treat catarrh. The letter includes testimonials and a Toledo, Ohio address for Cheney & Co along with a druggist price.
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Hood
C.F. Wood &Co
Lowell, Mays
Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Bold Drugelste
Price
Halls Family Reo
From George to Laura Engraved Inside the Hog Episode
A fragmentary dialogue centers on a jewelry theme with a tailor or engraver named Smit and a character called the Young Man. The scene hints at financial limits and planning for new rings while implying a dramatic tension in a Chicago setting.
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Poresecen
Teweler
George
Laura
Chicago
Fragmented note from Chicago Tribune on Mr How illness
The excerpt describes a reader confusion over a report about Mr How of Boston, long in the village social circle, who after weeks of mild illness suddenly relapsed following exposure to a Weekly Bugle item. The text reflects garbled OCR and informal dialogue about health and a rumor.
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How
Famce
Boston
Chiccago Tribune
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