Fotheringham case delayed amid ready state and defense
The Dan H. Fotheringham trial in St. Louis was postponed to January 31 as neither side was ready. Other items note a $1800 mortgage paid in Kansas City and weather and cattle concerns across Anson Tex and Miles City Mont, plus reports of smallpox in El Paso and rail line talks affecting several Texas and Oklahoma towns.
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Fotheringham
Adams Express
Fred Wittrock
Kansas City
San Antonio
Tex
John Kreutzer
el Paso
Mixes City
M. T
Rio Grande
Mother of Slain Boys Arrives to Witness McCarty Hanging
Fort Smith Arkansas January 13 Mrs Mahoney mother of two boys killed by Pat McCarty arrived from Neodesha Kansas to witness the execution of the slayer. She learned McCarty had been pardoned or respited and expressed surprise and disappointment. Her other son accompanied her.
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Fort Smith, Akrk
Earthquake Shakes Marylane Towns Prompting Saloon Rally
Monday night several Marylane towns were shaken by an earthquake. Saloon keepers, long allied with Rum parties, face dislodgement as friends of law and order band together for mutual protection.
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Marylane
Friends of Law and Order
Blood's Mileage Explains Heart's Work in Life
A London lecture by Dr B W Richardson argues that a healthy heart raises about 5¢ tons per hour, with eight ounces of alcohol adding 24 foot tons. Assuming 69 strokes per minute and 9 feet per stroke, the blood travels about 7 miles per hour, 168 miles per day, 61 320 miles yearly, and 5 150 880 miles in an 84 year life, totaling 2 869 776 000 heart beats.
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London
B. W. Richardson
A Crazy Man in New York Insanity Case
Abner Baker Waggoman of South Hannover Mass was committed in a New York police court for insanity and placed under charity and corrections care. He alleges Simpson & Stiles of Texas hold 85 million dollars in trust for him, while a Catholic priest aims to claim it. He registered at the Fifth Avenue hotel, appeared about fifty, carried $2416, forced entry to his room, used the transom for meals, and once posed as Hon W. Blaine. He once imagined himself the Messiah and may have links to a Chicago furniture business.
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New York
Abner Baker Waggoman
South Hannover
Mass
Commissioner of Charities and Corrections
Simpson & Stiles
Texas
Fifth Avenue
Hon. W. Blaine
Chicago
Cold wave grips City of Mexico causing ice buildup
A cold wave hit the City of Mexico on Monday, forming ice in several locations and prompting caution for travelers and pedestrians. Local authorities urged care as hazardous conditions persisted across streets and walkways.
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City
Mexico
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