Knights Templar appoint finance committee amid drill prize ruling
The Triennial Conclave Comandery of Knights Templar in San Francisco named a six member Finance Committee with prominent state businessmen and decided California commanderies cannot compete for the drill prize. Trophies won remain property of the winning Commandery. Death of C R Thorne. New York. Charles R Thorne Jr a famed theatre star died of gout at his Manhattan home after a recent reduced engagement. His remains were buried at Woodlawn with no services. River Ohio rises. multiple rail lines affected. Flood covers Lawrenceburg and Newport. bridges damaged. cattle removed from mills. widespread disruption across Cincinnati region. Kavanaugh turns informer in Kilmainham court case. Michael Kavanaugh testifies about driving others to Phoenix Park during Cavendish and Burke assassinations. court crowded as details unfold.
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San Francisco
Knights Templar
California
Bank Statement Shows Large Loan and Deposit Shifts
Today Jenkinson director of the Trish criminal investigation depart ment and Courtney Boyle private secretary to Lord Lieutenant Spencer discussed bank results in New York. Loans rose by 5 030 400 while deposits gained 3 928 200 as specie and reserve figures shifted. banks hold 6 419 700 above legal requirements. A second item reports Hon Levi Dungan found dead at the foot of a thirty foot cliff in Jackson Ohio after visiting a grandchild. death attributed to wandering in snow after late Saturday night.
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Jenkinson
Trish
New York
Jackson
Ohio
Levi Dungan
Irish prisoners in Kilmainham jail appeal for defense rights
Lonnox reports O'Donnell urges inquiry as informers and witnesses assist each other while Kilmainham prisoners endure military confinement hindering defense. In Wyoming, a stagecoach along the Sweetwater line is lost to blizzard. Driver W N Stewart found frozen to death. superintendent Scott immobilized. another driver injured. Snow reaches two feet. cattle dying. Route runs from Green River to Fort Washakie via the South Pass.
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Lonnox
Rachina
Wyoming
Pacific Springs
W.N. Stewart
Green River
Union Pacific Railway
Fort Washakie
South Pass
Rocky Mountains
Removal of Frank James to Daviess County for trial
Reports from Kawaas City reveal Judge White ordered the immediate transfer of Frank James from Independence jail to Gallatin for arraignment on charges tied to the Westfall, McMillan, and Sheets robberies. Prosecution weighs unsustained charges, while Col. Phillips denounces the move as unprecedented.
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Kawaas City
Daviess County
Frank James
White
Criminal Court
Independence
Gallatin
Westfall
McMillan
Winston
Sheets
Phillips
James
Johnson
St. Louis
Arsociate
Wallace
Floods Leave Cincinnati in Deepening Crisis
Cincinnati reports the river at sixty three feet five inches rising two inches in three hours. Barge movement continues on Second Street. Front Street and the suspension bridge are perilous. Newport bridge accessible only by boat or wagon. Relief efforts urgent as people face mounting shortage and danger. Kentucky river rises to forty one feet. Frankfort notes a near-bridge danger and historically high water. Louisville reports suspended business. relief committees form, ten thousand dollars secured. Cattle drowned at Gerke and Lippelman distillery. aid for the poor and evacuation underway. Nightfall sees continued rise to sixty three feet seven and a half inches with ongoing peril. Monongahela rise not enough to overflow. no damage reported. Despatches indicate falling headwaters later.
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CincinNati
Pearl Street
Newport
Water Works
Ohio
Mississippi
Lawrenceburgh
Peabody
Hamilton
Dayton
Northern
Little Miami
Mill Creek Bottom
Second Street
Front Street
Newport Bridge
Marietta
Maysville
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
Brighton
Batavia Junction
Lawrenceburg
Ind
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Courier- Journal
Frankfort
Kentucky
Chamber of Commerce
Gerke & Lippelman
Pritspurg
Monongahela
Ota Ptandedill
Mager
Board of Trade
Buckingham Theatre
Preston Street
Fulton Street
Adame Street
Old Bear Grasa Creek
Jackson
Shelby
Clay Atreets
Holland
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Portland
InptaNaPouis
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Henderson
Madison
Associated Press
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Ochler Street
Cincinnati Southern Depot
Oliver Street
Herman Wilsberg
Wilsterg
Stock Street
Heesus
Joseph
McLean Avenue
Geet Street
Indianapolis
Lecking
Washington
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Cummineville
Stock Yarda
Loveland
Stockyards
Columbia
Portsmouth
Common Council
Masonic Relief Organization
Cleveland
Sanducky
Toledo
General Relief Committee
General Committee
Inniana Pouis
Telegraph
Oncinnati
Congress
Legislature
Senate moves on West Virginia seat and education aid
Davis of West Virginia presented Kenna’s credentials to fill the seat. Blair reported petitions from Virginia and Carolinas seeking national aid to common schools, noting many signatures came from colored citizens who could not write. The senate then eyed a tariff bill before executive session. the House discussed the tariff amid maneuvering.
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Senate
Wash Hington
Davis
West Virginia
Credens Siate
Kenna
Blair
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Gen. Armatrong
Hampton Institute
National Trades Union
Drunken guest stabs man and hostess in Turnesaville party
In Porter county Indiana a disturbance at a Turnesaville party ends with Martin Parker stabbing Lebke in the head, stabbing hostess Mrs Gus Radke, and being beaten by others. Lebke dies, Parker fled, causing great local excitement.
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Cincinnati
Turnesaville
Porter County
Ind
Martin Parker
Parker
Lebke
Gus Radke
Phoenix Park Murderers Identified by Arrested Stabber Watcher
The Standard reports that human Fitzpatrick, recently arrested, is said to identify the two stabbers in the Phoenix Park murder of Lord Cavendish and Burke. He was a watcher at the park during the crime and will name the attackers.
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Lusain
The
Standard
Human Fitzpatrick
Stooplar
Lord Cavendish
Burke
Phoenix Park
Stabbera
Phenix Park
Cavendish
Ireland
Texas Tragedies report from Galveston and Young County
A Weatherford special reports H F Egan was shot and killed by M A Parks a saloon piano player. In Young County a fight over a sachical teacher led to Rodgers death and three others wounded. The Post in St Louis says Mrs H M Vaile wife of a defendant in the star route trial has suicided at Independence Missouri with few details.
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Galveston
Weatherford
H. F. Egan
M. A. Parks
Young County
Rodgers
Louis
the Post
H. M. Vaile
Independence
Robbery reported in Monacomery Alabama
Monacomery Alabama February 16 190? Tax collector D Houston was robbed by highwaymen of three thousand three hundred dollars on a lonely road. The robbers also took Houston fine horse. Local police search for suspects.
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Monacomery
Ala
D. Houston
Houston
Fatal Explosion Kills Four In Mine Disaster
In DarTMoutTH on February 15 a fire damp explosion tore through a local mine, claiming the lives of four workers. Emergency crews responded as investigators began assessing the scene and causes.
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Dartmoutth
Death of Governor Morgan in New York
Ex Governor Edwin D. Morgan died at 3 o'clock this morning in New York. The news notes his long service and status as former state leader. His death marks a significant moment for political circles recalling his tenure and legacy.
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Morgan
New York
Edwin D. Morgan
Deluged Louisville Flood Cripples City and Relief Grows
A massive Louisville flood devastates the city, driving 5 000 to 8 000 from homes with loss of life feared. Mayor leads a growing relief effort as the German flood fund and local charities raise funds, while depots and streets flood. Authorities seek aid and report widespread destruction, 35 squares underwater and Bowerville and Portland areas submerged.
The Count de Mornasee’s Return and Justice Demands
The scene centers on Renaud’s plea for justice after twelve years of incarceration for murder. The duke reveals the Count de Mornasee, long presumed dead, is alive in France and will witness the reunion. Adrienne trembles as the Count arrives, while O’Rourke prepares to present the accused to the living witness of his past statements.
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Adrienne
O'Rourke
Count de Mornases
Wall
France
Count de Mornasee
O’ Rourke
Duke
Mademoiselle Renaud
Count de Mornames
Fontenoy
Resend
Renand
Alfred de Mormases
Geza
Alfred de Marnasse
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Eugenie
Paris
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Cortican Brothers
Booth
Charles R. Thorne, Jr
Woodlawn
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Dusts
Michael Kavanaugh
Frederick Cavendish
Kilmainham
Jas. Brady
Timothy Kelly
Jas Carey
Canman
Fitzharrin
Lawrence Hollan
Jonn Mullett
Jas. Mullett
Edward O’brien
Wm. Maroney
David Curley
Dan’l Delaney
Brady
Kelly
Jas. Carey
Daniel Delaney
Delaney
Royal Oak
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Jas
Fitsharris
Nick Nanes
Viess County
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Jacob Brown
Macke
Fourth and Vine
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William Hannon
Mr. Miller
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Henry Brown
Robert Rockman
Shove
Brown
Rockman
Derroit
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Newton
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Stepherd
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Burch
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Total
Texas
San Antonio
L. HB
Ellie
Hickman County
Tennessee
Uvalde
McLain Avenue
Southern Railroad
Reuben’s
Coup’s Circus
Henry Cordoni
Mina Fanny Reindolf
William F. Franklin
William Co. Matthews
Western Union
R. R B. Springer
David Sexton
Chicago
Helena
Ark
Shawneetown
Europe
Loupow
Times
Ggat
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Pogue
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Lare
Court House Foundation
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Omama
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Harrison
Ohio River
Odd Fellows
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Platte Valley Ranges
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Grevy
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Anti-Monopolist Association
Briggs House
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Jones
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