Princess in Prague Palace Scandal Over Prince Otto
Vienna reports a Prague palace incident where Prince Otto Windisch Graetz’s wife the Archduchess Elizabeth Marie shot an actress amid revelations of her husband’s affair. The act drew mixed legal opinions, while Otto, 30, had renounced his throne to marry the Archduchess.
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Vienna
Prague
Otto Windisch-Graetz
Elizabeth Marie
Austria
Otto
Elizabeth Marie of
Uhlans
Hungary
Rudolf
Arrest in Erie's case ties to Frehrs disappearance
Charles Bonier, 65, appeared in court over the Frehrs disappearance after forging deeds to the Frehr house. He claimed no murder knowledge but admitted deeds forgery. Bonier was later arrested in Erie Pa. The housekeeper Louise Lindholm and relative Kate Kahm were detained as officers recovered gold pieces and items linked to the Frehrs.
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Charles Bonier
Frehrs
Bonier
John “Doe
Bull
Erie
Frehr
Louise Lindholm
Indictment Returned Against Former Newark Bank Cashier
Harry J. Hoover former cashier of the People's National Bank of Newark Ohio indicted by the U S grand jury on 12 counts for false entries totaling 21000 with conspiracy charged against Harry P Scott assistant cashier held on 10000 bond after arraignment in Columbus Hoover ill at home in Newark may be arraigned after recovery Scott pleaded not guilty
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Columbus
Ohio
Harry J. Hoover
People’s National Bank of
Newark
United States Grand Jury
Harry P. Scott
The
People’s Bank
Hoover
Scott
United States
Northern lumber plant to rise in Ashland
The North Western Cooperage and Lumber Company plans a large new plant at Ashland Wisconsin with construction starting immediately W W Edwards of Leip sic Ohio as president and RE H Bushong of Gladstone Mich as manager The Ashland Sulphite and Fiber mill the area’s largest sulphite paper mill idle for three years will resume operations January 1 on a larger scale.
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Ashland
Wis
Northwestern Cooperage and Lumber Company
Ohio
Michigan
W. W. Edwards
Leipsic
RE. H. Bushong
Gladstone
Mich
Ashland Sulphite and Fiber Company
Wisconsin
Convict Confesses Murder Letter Reveals Confession
New York dispatch reports Captain Reynolds of Brooklyn received a letter from Ernest Menet, a twenty year Auburn prison inmate for the 1902 Latimer murder, claiming a fellow convict had confessed to killing Latimer.
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New York
Reynolds
Brooklyn
Ernest Menet
Auburn Prison
Alfred Latimer
Latimer
Typhoid cases close Tufts Theta Delta Chi clubhouse
The boardinghouse serving the Theta Delta Chi society clubhouse at Tufts College in Medford Massachusetts was shut after two students who dined there contracted typhoid fever.
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Medford
Mass
Theta Delta Chi Society
Tufts College
Bryan's Daughter Hurt in Missouri Trap Runaway
In Humansville Missouri on December 4 William H Leavitt and his wife, daughter of William Jennings Bryan, were thrown from a trap during a runaway. Leavitt suffered a fractured arm while Mrs Leavitt sustained only minor bruises.
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Bryan
Humansville
William H. Leavitt
William J. Bryan
Mr. Leavitt
Virginia Senator Slams Cleveland in Assembly
Richmond December 4 Senator Opie in the General Assembly denounced Grover Cleveland as a Judas Iscariot who had dismembered the national democracy.
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Cleveland
Richmond
Opie
Virginia General Assembly
Grover Cleveland
Judas Iscariot
Rear End Collision Kills One in Lancaster Freight Crash
One man was killed and three injured in a rear end collision of freight trains on the Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley railroad near Lancaster Ohio on December 4. Local responders rushed to the scene as investigators began work to determine fault and exact cause.
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Lancaster
Cincinnati
Muskingum Valley
Dowie finances under scrutiny amid creditor actions
Receivers report Dowie owes about 250000 in total indebtedness with 125000 due now and another 125000 later. Drafts and large promises from Zion City followers, including $50000 from New York and $200000 pledged, fuel ongoing investigations into Zion industries and land holdings totaling about 7680 acres. Referee Eastman to examine Dowie in court next week as creditors seek clarity on assets and self support.
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Chicago
Fred
Blount
Albert
D. ‘Currier
Zion City
New York City
Zion
Dowie
Zion Bank
New York
Paul Redieske
Waukegan
Twelfth Street
Michigan Avenue
Levinson
Unknown fragment headline analysis requested
The readable text is insufficient to identify a full headline or report. It lacks clear names, dates, places, or events to summarize into a cohesive news item.
Ministers clash over delegates to Chicago conference
A row among ministers over who should be sent as delegates to the General Conference at Chicago led to city police arresting H. Davis on drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Others are reportedly sought by authorities as tensions rise amid accusations of disgraceful conduct by church officers.
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Pee Gus
H. Davis
Chicago
Shooting Stops the Sermon at Grace Cumberland Church
In Nashville on Market Street near Lindsley Avenue, Patrolman Benjamin F. Dowell was shot in the abdomen during a pistol duel with Thomas Cox. Dowell entered Grace Cumberland Presbyterian church still holding his smoking revolver, saying he was shot as he asked for his gun. The service ended abruptly as Dr. Ausban read from Numbers 23 10 about dying the death of the righteous.
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Nashville
Tenn
Market Street
Lindsley Avenue
Thomas Cox
Benjamin F. Dowell
Grace Cumberland Presbyterian Church
W. A. Rusban
Dowell
Ausban
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Mother's Burden Ease
Mrs George Swartz reports her six year old daughter’s kidney weakness improved quickly after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Houseworth Bros drug store. She credits the remedy with relief and urges others to seek Doan's at Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
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Dean
George Swartz
W. Main Street
Houseworth Bros’ Drug Store
Arbitration move launches in Washington for US GB treaty
A conference at Gen John W Foster’s residence initiates a plan to negotiate a US British arbitration treaty. The local committee includes Dewey Miles Page Pinchot Proctor Boynton Gilman Edson Bell Boardman Cox and others. A national arbitration committee will meet in Washington January 12 to advance the effort.
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Washington
John W. Foster
United States
Great Britain
Admiral Dewey
Nelson A. Miles
Wayne MacVeagh
Thomas Nelson Page
Gifford Pinchot
John R. Proctor
H. W. Boynton
D. C
Gilman
Charles G. Glover
Friends of International Arbitration
Wanted to Carry the Note
English churchman recounts a comic miscommunication at a cathedral. A suffragan bishop with a good voice offers to sing the litany and asks for the reciting note. The verger and organist exchange quips about the note and the bishop’s request.
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Dean Pigou
Relief in six hours Kidney and bladder ailment relief claim
Distressing health note claims kidney and bladder disease was relieved in six hours by a new remedy. The fragment hints at a medical breakthrough or advertised cure but provides no verifiable details or sources. The wording suggests a promotional claim from an old newspaper clipping.
Reform of Second Class Mailing Abuses Progressing
Washington reports Third Assistant Postmaster General Edwin C. Madden says reform of second class mailing abuses is moving forward and could finish in two years. More than thirty publications remain in court over second class privileges, with outcomes key to reform. He urges Congress to merge third and fourth classes and set postage at 1 cent per two ounces or fraction thereof.
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Washington
Edwin C. Madden
Insurance Legislation Call From Tennessee Official
State Insurance Commissioner Folk of Tennessee, chief of a special committee, calls a Washington meeting on Tuesday December 8 to urge Congress to enact laws denying the mails to bogus insurance companies. Senator Dryden of New Jersey says the Senate committee on post offices and post roads will take up the matter on December 8.
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Washington
Folk
Tennessee
Convention of
National Insurance Commissioners
Congress
Dryden
New Jersey
Senate
Senate Committee On
Senate Committee On Post Offices and Post Roads
Governor Bliss Relinquishes Michigan Pension
Washington reports Governor Bliss of Michigan sent a letter to the Commissioner of Pensions voluntarily giving up his $12 a month pension. He states he does so because he doubts the propriety of continuing as a pensioner when not in need and intends to donate the funds to the Grand Army of the Republic.
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Bliss
Washington
Ware
Michigan
Grand Army of the Republic
Secretaries Forecast Wide Coal Wage Cut Threat
William D. Ryan of the United Mine Workers warned in Springfield that coal operators in the bituminous field plan wage cuts of 10 to 200 percent. He predicted a major interstate strike across Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois rivaling the anthracite case, while operators and locals deny any wage reduction plans.
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Springfield
William D. Ryan
The
United
Mineworkers of America
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Mitchell Addresses 4500 Miners in Freezing Trinidad
John Mitchell urged restraint and peaceful action as he addressed about 4,500 miners in Trinidad Colorado with the union claiming 308,000 members nationwide. He called for no coal mining until fair pay and proper conditions were secured and stressed lawful, peaceful action. A conference with State Labor Commissioner Montgomery and Governor Peabody was arranged at the capitol.
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Mitchell
Trinidad
Colo
John Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Montgomery
Gov. Peabody
Capitol
Call Private a Spy Wakeman Arrested at Camp Goldfield
Denver reports Private Wakeman of Company F Cripple Creek camp has been arrested as a spy and is held in military prison awaiting court martial. Adjutant General Bell says Wakeman, employed as a detective by the miners union, could face the death penalty if found guilty under the forty sixth article of war.
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Denver
Colo
Fred Wakeman
Camp Goldfield
Cripple Creek
Adjt
Bell
Wakeman
Miners’ Union
Gen. Bell
Bride of a Week Dies of Glanders in Bridgeport
Mrs. Richard F. Mueller, bride of a week, died in Bridgeport from glanders contracted from her pet horse. She had been treated for rheumatism as her symptoms were obscure and her death came unexpectedly while she prepared her trousseau.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Richard F. Mueller
Mortgage Tax Suits Target Carrollton Residents
Louisville December 4 T C Albritton agent for the Kentucky Auditor has filed suit against eighty one Carrollton residents for back taxes on mortgages totaling about one million dollars If these suits prevail many town residents could be placed in receivership as suggested by observers
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Louisville
T. C. Albritton
Kentucky Auditor
Carrollton
Clergy Vow Unity to Bar Divorced Marriages
In New York on December 4, ministers from all denominations pledged cooperation with the Episcopal Church committee to prevent marriages of divorced persons. All creeds were invited to join the effort.
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New York
Episcopal Church Committee
Fire destroys St Pauls Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne
A furnace fire caused extensive damage at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne Indiana. Built in 1889 at a cost of 80000 it seated 1600 but only 10000 was insured. Fire officials cited increased gas pressure in the furnace as the probable cause.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Creditors Seek Receiver for United Sheet and Tin Plate Co
Creditors filed twelve attachment suits against the plant as they move to appoint a receiver for the United Sheet and Tin-Plate company in Marietta. The action follows unspecified financial distress and aims to recover debts.
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Marietta
United Sheet
and Tin-Plate Company
Oil King Dies in Excelsior Springs Mo
Fragmentary OCR notes report the death of an oil industry figure known as the Oil King in Excelsior Springs Missouri with terse details and uncertain names and locations.
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Xcelsior Springs
Franklin
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