Ruinous Flood in China Drowns Thousands in Kiang Sai
San Pablo brought Hong Kong advices dated August 15 and Yokohama dated August 30. Canton reports a frightful inundation in Kiang Sai province. The flood lasted four days, the country submerged to sixty feet, towns swept away, and it is believed about 70 000 persons perished. Fear of pestilence follows.
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Blaine Sentinel libel suit ruling delays interrogatories
A Manhattan federal court session on September 14 denied a rule to require immediate answers to interrogatories in the Blaine Sentinel libel case. Senator Harrison argued the court had no authority to force a full answer day. Judge Woods preferred keeping interrogatories on file with a promise they would be answered soon, and the motion was refused. The matter may lead to an early trial date.
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Forge Will Questioned in Milmore Probate Case
A second forged will of artist Martin Milmore has been sent to the Judge of Probate by mail. Differences concern a Wendell Phillips statue and larger bequests. Signers Knowlton is dead Sturtevant missing McElroy says his signature is forged Mrs Hanley denies knowledge.
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Nez Perces Indians and unrelated legal queries arise
A Nez Perces inquiry over returning to Idaho triggers debate on Chief Joseph and removal costs. A legal question surrounds Tarrety's Bureau of Statistics appointment and if a recess appointment is permissible. A conflict over water rights for the Army hospital project unfolds at Hot Springs. Preparations at the Washington monument capstone proceed as completion nears. Secretary Coon to act for ten days pending longer-term Treasury leadership.
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Dayr Eye-See trial at Kalamazoo ends with injury to horse
In Kalamazoo on a cool September Saturday Jay-Eye-See attempted two warm heats then a fast mile to meet record hopes. After the first heat the horse chilled and a quick fast mile followed to avoid spectator disappointment. J J Case halted further engagements for prudence as Hl. Phallas ran two heats in 2 19 34 and 2 1934.
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Horrible Affair Ends in Murder Suicide at Messer Cottage
In Luoxton N D on September 15 a family tragedy unfolds as William W Messer shoots his wife Mary, daughter Thea Kitmeelf, and then himself after an early morning quarrel over a revolver. Mary and Thea were wounded. Messer died at the scene. Insanity attributed by the coroner’s jury amid sunstroke and eccentric conduct earlier in the year.
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Lord Dufferin Feted Before Indian Viceroy Duties
Foreign affairs notes report Lord Dufferin being feted in multiple cities ahead of his departure to become Viceroy of India. Telegrams from admirers praise the appointment as he prepares to leave.
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Murder at a Connecticut Butchery Tonight
William Johnson, a fugitive from justice, murdered his wife at a residence near Wallingford. After breaking into the house at midnight he killed her with a blow to the head while she slept, then fled. Tane Jackson and a third person were in the house. Johnson returned after leaving, but fled again as authorities were alerted.
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Destructive Fire at Spanish Fort Resort
A fire Saturday at Spanish Fort near New Orleans destroyed several buildings on the east side of Bayou St John including Noyes Restaurant. Fire engines could not reach due to poor roads. losses run to about 320000 with insured roughly 9000. The Spanish Fort Opera House and Casiga survived as they were on the opposite bayou side.
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