Will Forgery Battle Over Henry Martin Estate
A Crinity county jury finds Henry Martin left most to his infant grandson in a second will deemed forged. Judge Coffee later charges the jury to decide on probate while noting the forgery charge remains separate. Mrs John Martin inherits if the second will fails.
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Raisin Crop Conflict Ties Market to Growers
San Francisco dispatch reports California raisin growers and eastern merchants locked in a price suppressing stance. A near total movement suspension and an agreed no delivery stance keep prices low as eastern buyers retreat and California producers control most of the crop. The dispute signals a high-stakes struggle over market terms and supply.
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Southern Pacific Company
California
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sud
New York Democrats Mill Made Temporary Chairman of State Convention
David B Will wag made temporary chairman of the Democratic state convention today. He was escorted to the platform amid cheers for Hull. Hull delivered an address praising the McKinley bill and opposing the APA, while the tariff bill was hailed as superior. The convention adjourned until tomorrow.
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Indemonium rewgoud
Hull
Hill
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APA
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Cleve Hind
Republican municipal convention adjourns after delaying nominations
The Republican convention met at Odd Fellows hall, adjourned to Lonwarrow evening, then to Friday after platform adoption. A. P. Vin Doser led a resolution for adjournment with provisions for additional nominations on Thursday and Friday, and fees of 10 dollars for new nominations.
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James Alva Witt
P Vin Doser
Lonwarrow
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Woman Accused in Fireset Plan Across Portuga
A Fresno report recounts a woman named Tannerro charged in a scheme to regain her husband. The fire at a wood shed home and baby’s welfare are noted while investigators pursue the husband’s alleged affair as the core motive. Sheriff Scott confirms the man’s presence near the vineyard cave, with new theories forming about the incitement and timing.
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Democratic Convention Turmoil Nominates Hill for Governor
At the Democratic state convention in September the tumult rose as delegates pressed for Stephen Hill with a roll call that stretched hours. Bourke Cochran and others leaped onto tables urging the nomination while Allegheny County backed Hill amid chants and cheers.
Proposed Railroad Trustees Form San Francisco to Stockton Line
The Traffic Association selected trustees Isaac Upham Van Sicklen Dunham and others to form the San Francisco Stockton and San Joaquin Railroad Company with capital stock of 6000000, later deemed $13400000, requiring at least 300000 in subscriptions. Subscriptions in San Francisco to start immediately with aims to ease costs, construct from Stockton south, and deliver stock after ten years. Trustees to be chosen by majority vote, profits shared among subscribers, and any consolidation to require additional capital. Also notes sale of the Blanca vineyard foreclosure for 15400 and remarks by state officials at Armor Hall in Modesto.
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Thomas Magee
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San Joaqun valley
Tynan Returns From Boston Amid Estate Dispute
Dr Thomas L Tynan a Modesto physician and capitalist, said to be declared dead with his estate distributed, arrived in San Francisco to divided gossip and questions. He declined talk but claimed to have been in Boston until his disappearance, returning after a two year absence prompted by alleged litigation fears.
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FURLIMONS WINS GREAT JOY OVER THE EVINS IN ARENA FIGHT
The bout between Robert Betraim Mons and Danny Creedon for a purse of $0000 drew a large Olympic Club crowd. Creedon weighed 159 pounds, Simmons 154, with the bout ending in a dramatic second round when Simmons defeated Creedon by knockout, prompting wild spectator praise and a celebratory response.
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Fruits in Spirits and Mercantile Tax Changes
The Treasury Department in Washington rules that under McKinley era law California can produce and import frets in spirits, with branded frets meeting home production standards. If Reunita enters the country, taxation on importation will apply, aligning American duties with European practices and boosting state industries.
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McKinley
Supreme Court Decision on Madera County Judge Election
The Supreme Court considers if Madera County must elect a judge at the coming election and examines how long a term would last. The ruling also touches on provisional officers and the constitutional interpretation guiding general elections versus appointed posts.
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Malert county
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supreme court
Murder suspected after disappearance near Bartlett Springs
Bartlett Springs mystery widens as Decker missing since September. Partner J Mitchell recalls plans for a health trip with Decker to Bartlett Springs. Relatives fear foul play as a body found with holes in a San Francisco refrigerating case suggests homicide. Decker wore a diamond ring and watch, carried money, and had ties to Santa Clara and Breena. General news of an extradition defeat in San Francisco follows.
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The triumph at San Francisco confirms the Chicago victory
The Midwinter Fair verdict sustains and vindicates the bestowal of highest honors on Dr. Price's by the jury of awards at the World's Columbian Exposition.
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San Francisco
Chicago
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Delilah of Jay Scotts Samsona Attacks Woman’s Character
A Fresno Democrat condemns an Evening Paper article by Torron Brick that attacked Fealsins succesa and called her the Delilah of Jay Scotts Samsona at the jail. The writer denounces slander against a defenseless woman and argues the piece aims to defeat Jay Scott on November 8 and ruin George Smith publicly.
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Rumor of Doctor Lynan's Return and Estate Settlement
Rumors claim Dr Thomas Lynan of Modesto vanished years ago and was seen in Reno. The Stanislaus Superior Court declared him dead three days ago, valuing his estate at 21.7 million dollars and distributing it to heirs.
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News of the Associated Press Ownership and Service Standards
At a quarterly board meeting the committee on negotiation reported on AP ownership and news delivery. It notes more than 499 own pulpits receive AP telegraph news, extensive leased wires from St Johns to San Diego, and 105 telegraph operators with 10,000 daily words per wire and 1,843,000 on the top wires. The AP has strengthened contracts with London Lines and major European agencies and pledged a 3,920,000 guaranty fund to cover extraordinary expenses, funded entirely by subscribers and an undisclosed reserve.
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Road project favored by officials in San Joaquin valley
Reports from September 27 indicate support for a San Joaquin valley railroad scheme linked to a revitalized road. Manager Leeds of Listhessoua town asserts the new road will shorten distances, reduce construction costs, and require no heavy grades or major upgrades.
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The Heller Will Divides Estate Among Heirs
The will of Martin Heller distributes an estate valued at over 31000008 among children and near relatives. The Low Hebrew orphan asylum receives 1600, the business is to continue for three years with 4 percent annual interest, and surviving partners manage the enterprise. Executors may act without bonds and may distribute any portion of the estate as directed by the will.
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Slater A 1Raud 1Dr Tynan Doubt Spiritualism
Dr Tynan denies Slater the spiritualist's aid in finding him and skeptical of spirits. Slater claims the ghost of Mana Marvin Lynan led him to the doctor, while Tynan argues Maria Marvin Tynan was not his wife and that Slater merely recognized him on the Boston street.
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Aldersley Case Trials Conspiracy to Murder In San Francisco
Jury to hear conspiracy charges against J Leek dentist and Dr Jo Wilton Bowers regarding the death of Alice Aldersley in her Whose apartments on March 6. Witnesses claim substantial evidence of a conspiracy and that Leek showed interest in his daughter's death tied to a $60 loan to his brother.
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G Teek Walliam Kildersles
Qitner
Ammunition Scarce Chinese Ships Sold Proceeds
The Pao Pall Mall Gazette reports from Slinoyhat that the Chinese navy has only twelve rounds of ammunition per ship. Captains allegedly sold ammo and pocketed proceeds, while the jury in the Carlin strike obstructing the muds case disagreed on acquittal versus conviction. The Tulare Register notes a populist nomination in Lolo county and critiques Harry Kooy. Legislative and local governance mentions include Chairman Letcher returning from Pine Rodeo with no road work accomplished.
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