Jurists Accused In Duestrow Case Rehearing Motion
St Louis January 27 Charles P Johnson Charles Nolan and John W Booth attorneys for Arthur Duestrow have prepared a motion for a rehearing by the Missouri supreme court of a new trial ruling The motion asserts the court did not read the record and cites numerous inaccuracies including Dr George A Krebs not testifying and contends the prosecutor wrote the opinion for the court
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Charles P. Johnson
Charles Nolan
John W. Booth
Arthur Duestrow
Supreme Court
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George A. Krebs
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Duestrow
Cubans Claim Victory at Las Mangas Amid Bridge Trap
A Cuban detachment under Delgado repelled Spanish forces at Las Mangas Pinar del Rio after Cubans undermined a bridge. Thirty Spaniards fell into the water, Major Andres and two lieutenants were killed. Spanish losses exceed 100 versus about 15 Cuban dead.
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Commercial Tribune
Key West
Flavana
Las Mangas
Pinar del Rio
San Martin
Brothers Delado
Andres
Havana
Torching for herring on a 25 foot launch in a night dip
Captain Sargent and two volunteers fish by torchlight off Annisquam in a 25 foot launch fitted with a haphtha engine. The crew hauls in 18 barrels of silver herring from a heavy night bite near Bald Rocks and Penny Loaf Lodge amid splashing nets and a roaring hold.
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Boston Transcript
Illinois House votes against Anglo American arbitration pact
In Springfield on January 27 a large turnout filled both houses as members carried back multiple bills. The Senate adjourned quickly after three new measures were introduced including convict labor limits and funding for Jacksonville Deaf and Dumb Institute and the governor's office. House actions included a joint resolution criticizing the Anglo American arbitration treaty and several other proposals on libel reform railroad baggage rules and corporate employment contracts.
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Ills
Senate
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Deaf and Dumb Institute
Jacksonville
Busse
Cook County
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Revell
Sharrock
Truesdale
McLaughlin
Death of Hion R H Downing Dies at 68 in Adams County
Quincy Illinois reports the death of Hion R H Downing a prominent Adams County citizen aged 68 at his Golden area home from diabetes He was an active Democrat and served several years in the state legislature.
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Quincy, Ill
R. H. Downing
Adams County
Golden
Singing strengthens the lungs says Chicago Times-Herald
The piece claims singing acts as a corrective for lung ailments and cites a physician noting Germans rarely suffer from consumption due to lung exercise through vocal music as part of education.
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Chicago Times-Herald
There Are Others. Is Wobble Miss Winnie’s suitor?
A fragmented Philadelphia North American quote suggests a comic exchange about suitors and insects on a fly paper. The piece hints at a humorous or satirical note without clear context or named individuals beyond a playful line.
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Wobble
Winnie
Philadelphia
Underwear Misfit Sparks Comedic Laundry Tale
A young man buys two one piece underwear suits from the laundry. The first fit, the second shrinks legs and stretches sleeves leaving him in a struggle. His roommate teases him and suggests wrong end wear. He later discovers the garments fit better after a quick self check. Chicago Times-Herald reports.
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Rcom
Allenue
Chicago Times-Herald
Petroleum profits drive drilling booms and busts
The Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph notes that high oil prices spur rapid drilling activity while low prices trigger increased production efforts to maintain returns, illustrating cyclical behavior in the petroleum sector.
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Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Dispute Over Dignity Ends With Tense Exchange
A quarrel over respect escalates as a woman rebukes insinuations of being a “new woman” while a man denies the charge and narrowly avoids further conflict. The exchange turns tense before calm returns, as reported in Chicago Past.
The English Traveler Mistakes Lake Huron
An English passenger aboard a steamship asks the captain which lake they are on. After repeated exchanges, the captain loudly confirms Lake Huron, while the man asks for the lake's name. He finally consults a guidebook and realizes the joke, as described in London Tit-BIts.
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America
Lake Huron
London
Fresh fruit storage tips and crop notes from old papers
To keep oranges or lemons fresh select firm fruit and wrap each in soft paper then store in a glass jar with oven dried white sand piled thick over the top. The wheat fly is said to be nearly as destructive as the Hessian fly to U.S. crops. In 27 days a letter from New York will reach Hongkong.
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Bay of Bengal
Andaman Islands
Andamans
San Francisco Chronicle
Chicago
New York
Hongkong
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York City
Ely
B. W. Sperry
Hartford
Conn
Dr Tallerday’s Female Tonic Sold By Local Firm
A testimonial notes Dr Tallerday’s Female Tonic cures stubborn cases after other remedies fail. Blaine physician Dr C M Wright cites years of practice and claims two to three bottles control pain restore appetite and strength. Emmert & Burrell sell the tonic.
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C. M. Wright
Blaine, Tils
Plainspoken Clarification in Courtroom Drama
The judge asks the witness to restate his point in plain language and the witness replies that his meaning is that the plaintiff lied. This exchange appears in Pearson's Weekly as a moment of courtroom rhetoric.
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Pearson's Weekly
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