Trial of Richard Short for Aggravated Assault in New York
The Tombs courtroom crowded as Captain Phelan testifies about the January assault. Short faces questions, with cross examination and defense attempts to challenge Phelan’s credibility. Proceedings adjourned to Saturday, while Phelan laments delays and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Short
Pasion
New York
Short-Phelan
Phelan
Granger
Purdy
Captain Phelan
Thomas Phelan
Kansas City
O'Donovan Rosen
Short
Patterson
Shorts
the Tribune
Kansas City Journal
Northampton
Blass
Kansan City Journal
Rossa
Baneas City
Kansas City Journ
Long
Levy
Oime
Woolson Spice Company Fire Causes Major Damage
Toteno February 16 report of a fire at Woolson Spice Company around midnight causing about 35000 dollars in damage to the building and contents. The blaze affected storage and adjacent areas, with investigators at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Rolling Mill Company
Carter Street
Mahoning Valley
Toteno
Woolson Spice Company
The Week's Work in Congress This Past Week
In Washington February 16 the Senate and House closed a busy week. The Post Office Appropriation bill nears passage while River and Harbor struggles loom. Debate on the Grant retirement and Edmunds bill could shape the next steps. The Senate advances Pension and Army funds, with Indian and Agricultural bills under way, and Van Wyck Blair clashes loom next week. In Memphis a levee contractor, J M Jackson, shot at and acquitted in self defense after a deadly confrontation. Elizabeth Holmes dies from blood poisoning after a cutting accident while peeling oranges.
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Wasutxeaton
Post Office
Mle
Willis
Hennepin Canal
Galveston
Eads
House
Military Committee
General Slocum
Senate
General Grant
Grant
Fitz John Porter
Edmunds
Congress
Army
van Wyck
Texas Pacific Railroad
Blair
Mr. Blair
Mesmpimis
Tenn
J. M. Jackson
Sun Rise
Miss
Jackson
Ife
Deorlh
Corp Starmos
I. L
Mra
Elizabeth Holmes
Mra. Holmes
Sbe
Rail wrecks and wrecking attempts across states
A series of railroad incidents reports a major collision near Luray Ohio on the Cleveland Cincinnati Indiana line causing nine hours delay and about $40000 loss. Additional notes describe wreck attempts on the Galveston line near Harwood station with two recently dismissed negro brakemen killed, a Richmond and Danville train delayed by a bolt on a switch near Charlotte, and a court contest over Admiral Powell's will in Wasurxatos with potential trial next.
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Luray
Ohio
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis
Houston
Tex
Harrisburg & San Antonio
Harwood
Ricswond
Richmond
Danville
Charlotte
N. C
Admiral Powell
Wasurxatos
E. E. McKay
Louisville
Orphans Court
L. M. Powell
Taylors
Brand
Colinaasniel
Duke de Cases
France
Egyptian forces appoint Khedive brother as Sudan Governor
Hassen Pasha, brother of the Khedive, is named Commander of Egyptian troops with the title Governor of the Soudan. Dispatches from Suakim report a sand-beg battery to guard the railway. Arabs dig trenches near the town and Osman Digms forces include armed women trained in drill. Egyptian government frees military prisoners nationwide due to Sudan turmoil.
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Soudan
Carno
Hassen Pasha
Suakim
Paris
War Office
Sangoon
Bulua
Liston
Portugal
African International Association
Hogul
Beniix
Reichstag
Germany
Rome
Harrar
Hasmanic
New York
St. Perensaura
Vilna
Mgr
Neyniewicki
Jaroslaw
Duan
London
Dublin Freemens’ Journal
Ireland
Broasecs
Gordon
Khartoum
Tramp Attacks Mrs Sheffer. Deaths and Expositions Noted
Reports from Bankake Deselms and Kankakee detail a tramp beating Mrs An drew Sheffer with a flat iron at a farmer’s home, leaving her near death with threats of lynching. Other items note Drexel’s death, a World Cotton Convention in New Orleans, and beverage labeling legislation debated in Albany.
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Lavine Marmaduke
St. Louia
Lavina Marmaduke
Marmaduke
Marshall
Bankake
Andrew Sheffer
Deselms
Faner
Nelson
Shreffler
Kankakee
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Zvening
Dunkirk
The
Dunkirk Printing Company
Orvice
East Second ST
Chautauqua Farmer and Dunkirk Journal
Commercial Book and
Man
Dunkire N
Sondaya
Cheereen E. Blackham
Heffalo Street Oas
Stanley
M.D
Ao Bove
James Irving
Journal Building
Center Street
T. James
B. Dawkins
Walter Scott
Bafalo Street
Marnis
OPERA
Frank Gilbert
Charles Atkinson
Everyboody
Atkinson
Wauwatosa
Nelson's
al Siyles
Lewepat
Erie
Center
Eric
Monroe Block
Ispra Napolis
Messrs. Schwabacher
McKim and Kipp
Board of Arbitration
Messrs
Watkins, Sullivan
Loftus
St. Louis
Schwabacher
St.Paul
Lrrtle Rock
Ark
Embry
Helmbeld
Pma
Henry Helmbeld
Buchu
Norristown Insane Asylum
Lunacy Commission
Aite
Sart Sage
Utah
Neve
Alta
Emma Mine
Tucker
Valero
Strickly & Tucker's
Wallace’s
Powers
Simpson's
City Rocks
Evergreen
Timothy Madden
James Watson
Mim
John Ford
Andrews
White
Barney Gilson
Fred Collinson
Mattie Hickey
Charlie Vork
Chinaman
Big Jim
Jerry Regan
Case
O'Reilley
Hardy Fritz
John Strickley
Jackson Jones
Sheldyville
Hansbrough
Town
Will Adams
Tine Wilmoth
Wilmoth
Adams
Miss Wilmoth
Canada
Toto
Monongahela Minete Trh
Pirrisuncu
Costello
Minera Union
Hoeld
Telal
Roswell B. Swift
William H. Little
Chronicle
Noonan
Court of Criminal Correction
Grand Jury
Congressional
House of Representatives
Ghelby
Obio
Texan
Regulator
Lexington
Tessnese
Rowan County
Cole
John G. Hughes
William E. Garner
Hughes
Chicago
Cucaco
Mackin
Gallagher
J.J. Sullivan
Leman
Sullivan's Treat
Braan
L. Braan
Pennsylvania Avenue
Braun
Pittsburgh Sunday Ciutle
Exchange Bank
Belleville
Mansfield
Beekville
Thia State
John Zent
David Zent
Harrison Alexander
Dtockley Lussae Asylum
Adelphia
Btockley Insane Hospital
Foreign Affairs
Anvan Fashi
Khedive
Kyabe
New Osleans
Charleston
S.C
Morehead
Arthur
Paitapetpita
Drexel
Drexel & Co
Damples
New York City
Albany
N. Y
B. W. Martin
Senator Coggshall
Commorlitie, Man. Firs Ina. Co
Ark Impansies
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