Guiteau Trial Hearings On Insanity Question Resume
The Guiteau assassination trial resumes with cross examination on temporary insanity. Dr. McDonald and Dr. Coltender offer testimony on sanity and the defendant's mental state, while Judge Cox considers methods to maintain order as proceedings continue.
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Trat
Oc Guitean
Swere
Tee Guitean
McDonald
Wan
Bia
Guiteau
Herkdale
John H. Coltender
Gulton
Cox
Monte
Geriignad
Anco
Aden Rutinnien
Bob
Peraon
Biscon
Sooville
Jon
Cis Fe Chriat & Co
Untegenere
Gitte
Jecourt
Prleanario
Mirshal
Colland
Rotator
Cameron
Aek
Ierskens Tor
Witsiess
Coral Tel
Cremate
le W. Gulteau
Oliett
Wide range of 19th century incidents span thefts, crimes and reforms
A sprawling recap notes factory fire losses in Attleboro, robberies in New York and Chicago, political moves in Dakota, lynching in Arkansas, murders in Maine Alabama and Ohio, naval cargo theft, smallpox in New York tenements, and various court and political actions across the United States.
Political and Legal Reforms Mentioned in Browater Letter
Attorney-General Browater urges recovery of illicitly taken penny funds from the public Treasury in a letter to Colonel Bilas regarding Star route sults. Willan Tully Jr pleads guilty to fraudulent election returns in Philadelphia faces six months imprisonment, $100 fine, seven year voting and office ban. W. F. Weld estate valued at $21 million leaves four grandchildren. Dr. Borxton, who attended President Garfield, declines remuneration for services. Jim refuses physician fee during Mrs Garfield illness and returns a $1,000 check from General Garfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilas
Browater
Willan Tully, Jr
Philadelphia
W. F. Weld
Philadelphia Sehows
Borxton
Garfield
Jim
Independent Movement Outlined with G Washington Jones Governor
Wawiingtod reports a Texas Republican gathering in Dallas where an independent movement was outlined. G Washington Jones nominated for Governor and Joseph Brinckley for Lieutenant Governor. Also notes the death of Colonel HL 8 McComb, a famed railway builder, on the 30th ult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loup Tsitwry
Texas
Dallas
G. Washington
Jones
Joseph. Brinckley
Philadelphia
W. X E. Price
Sixth
United States Cavalry
HL 8 McComb
Turmoil Across Nations From Taganrog To Warsaw
A chaotic mosaic of global incidents reported: 98 defalcations totaling millions uncovered at Taganrog customs. Warsaw police link church panic to a thief gang. Ireland’s politics and Irish railway pursuits rise amid maritime collisions. Three steamers lost with 110 lives. new Alpine tunnel trial runs in eighty-three minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taganrog
Russia
Black Sea
Senor Romeros
Washington
Mexico
United States
Warsaw
Church of the Troly Cross
Indiana
Eamonton
Northwest Territory
Forster
State of Ireland
Tak South Arklowightship
Ireland
Queenstown
Francisco Alawilia
Humarguillo
Tur Abbe Richery
Hyacinthe
Loyson Aereay
Church of Rome
Rome
Loyson Church
Rue d' Arras
Forstex
County Cork
Cornell
County Clare
PierKe Girarp
Paris
Providence
Germany
Great Western Railway of Canada
Credit Valley
Ontario & Quebec
Toronto, Gray & Bruce
Bank of
Halifax
Credit
Nethiova
Mth
St. Gothard Mountain
Alps
New Year Festivities and Notable Events Across Regions
New Year's Day observed nationwide with President's reception in Washington and cabinet gatherings. Atlanta Cotton Exposition ends with Director Kimball's farewell. Dublin mayoral festivity ends with a mob kiss scene. A tragic collapse at Shaneavilly festival injures and kills several. Walking match in New York yields top distances and prizes. Fire and cold snap impact Toronto to Petersburg with heavy snow. Gatteau trial resumes with Dr Gray testifying on Gustave's sanity.
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United States
Washington
Cabinet
Atlanta
Kimball
Dawton
Dublin
George Moyers
Mosars
Parnell
Ditlon
Shaneavilly
New York
Noremac Tras
Fitzgerald
Noremac
Harty
New Yokx
Richban N
Gilbert Abere
Horges
George P. Kendall & Co
Worcester
Masa
Petersburg
Canada
Gatteau
Oist
Dr. Gray
Gray
Gusteau
Gufteau
Davenport Heroic Act Brings Long Lost Sister Together
In Davenport a reunion follows a chance meeting on a street near the Clyde while it lay at port. Carter, after buying warm clothes for a shivering boy named Aaron Dunlop, learns he has found his long lost sister Alice, whom he had not seen since 1882 during the Maine regiment service. The story echoes a wartime kinship rekindled by a small act of kindness in harsh weather.
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Skring
Attleboro
Mass
Caldwell
Ksn
Washington
Indian Territory
Newark
Palmer
Hall
Mississippi River
New Orleana
St. Paul
Eteamera
Biddeford
Ion Moore
Belle Cushman
New York
N. T. Coprrax
New Orleans
Plymouth
N. C
Coronza L. M. Bey
Ftamburg
Ark
Wras
Gore
Ohio
Mary Terrell
New York City
Grand Central Depot
Genrray Tenty
Second Cavalry
Fort Custer
Yellowstone
Bellfont
Ala
W. D. Martin
C. M. Fenner
John Martin
Bismarck
Dakota
Cruz
Florence
Cal
Oshkosh
Wis
A. H. Turner
T. P. Russell
George Wood
Philadelphia
Frederick Schuits
Rowert L. Linpaay
Steubenville
Kinnorx
Munnar
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
McCallin
Massachusetts
Onen
T. H. Tanner
Boston
Brooklines
Musa
Pewnpaper Fox
Falaely
Htté
Ben Butler
Dalieihy Talbot
Stata
Renato
Eddy Bolin
Carpenter
Rogers
Wan
Bbe
horkée-Mila
Tirdat- Che Herlitd
Bentonville
Jyith Dior
Gabriel White
Wateraboro
St Louis
Chicago
Missouri
Soux City
Omaha
Del
Davensport
Clyde
Davenport
Aaron Porter
Carter
Aaron Dunlap
Aaron Dunlop
Alice
Maine
Two Miners Fall Down Mt Elbert Slope In Snow Drift Rescue
Tom Cox and Jim Null quarrelled in a tent on Mount Elbert near Twin Lakes Colorado. They fought while sliding down a 2000 foot steep slope, tumbling head and feet first through soft snow. A snow drift saved them from a 1500 foot plunge, leaving them bruised but reconciled as friends.
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Colorado
Tom Cox
Jim Null
Mount Elbert
Twin Lakes
Golden Lode
Continental Divide
North America
Leadville Chromsele
Alpine Tunnel Completion Highlights 19th Century Engineering
The Alpine Tunnel completed by the Denver South Park and Pacific Railway demonstrates bold 19th century engineering. Located in Alpine Page on the boundary of Chaffee and Gunnison Counties, the 1772 foot long tunnel at 1800 feet high opens up westward travel, promising snow shed protection and shorter routes to Denver.
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Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad Company
O. W. Fisher
Ffkus
Foltons
Alping Page
Chaffee
Gunnison
Pitkin
Meta Paererer
Gaputeon
Denver
Denver News
Railroads Report Acceptance of New Freight Rates
Railroads in Illinois have notified the Railroad Commissioners that five lines the Illinois Central Chicago by Alton Cairo and St Louis Rock Island and Pearl Rock Island and Mercer County have filed tariffs under the new freight rate schedule effective December 1. Commissioners expect formal replies from all roads indicating whether they accept or reject the new rates and have issued a circular to obtain their intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
Chicago
Alton
Cairo
St. Louis
Rock Island & Pearle
Rock Island
Mercer County
Illinois Railroad and Warehouse Commission Tariff Filing
The Illinois Railroad and Warehouse Commission announces completion of a revision of maximum rates for transport, non LDF passengers and freight across the state. Railroads are urged to file revised schedules by earliest convenience and provide evidence of adoption to the commission through the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BATE
Illinois
Railroad and Warehouse
Commiasiom
Springfield
Wilinax Mi
Bmyte
Gronor M
Bogur
W.H. Ropison
Illinios News Briefs on Health and Crime in 1900s
Telegram from Dr. Rauch to the National Board of Health urges immigrant inspection and vaccination to curb smallpox spread. Several incidents follow: a doctor survives a pistol shot as a sock saves him. a dentist chair death under chloroform. a Swede robbed of 9000 dollars in Danville. a Chicago attorney dies after a fall. prison visit bans amid smallpox, Springfield flour mill output nears 1 million bushels. a Wayne County wedding cake prank with croton oil injures guests. various local incidents including a town notary removal, a drowning, heavy sheep shipments, a dog tale, a large mill fire, and a bank safe burglary in Moline.
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Rauch
State Board of Health
National Board of Health
Washington
T. J. Tannen
Washington, D.C
Actu Np
Illinois
Joan H. Raven
United States
Augustus de Foe
McLeansboro
Draper
Hammond
Ind
Chicago
Knulron
California
Danville
John W Hawley
Joliet
Cairo
Bloomington
Springfield
Quincy
Peoria
Alton
East St. Louis
Wayne County
Bamlll
Robert C. Elliott
Notary Public
Electric Lighting Experiments in Boston
Boston attendees saw a demonstration of a per pear shaped carbon filament lamp in a six lamp chandelier in the Mayors room at City Hall. The system on a single circuit uses a vacuum chamber lamp with carbon filament, promising cheaper safer illumination with steady output and simple operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
American Electric Light Company
Massachusetts
City Hall
Boston Journal
Taly A Titled Poisoner In Imola Italy
A Count Faella of Imola stands accused as a serial poisoner after a priest vanished and was found dead in a well on his estate. Several bodies and poisoned bottles are alleged as evidence while many wells on the property are uncovered.
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Ne'vra
Intolay de Falfus
Imola
Faelis
Count Faella
Faella
James's Gazette
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Guitray
Mr. Scovillo
Qlilot
Heavior
Udies Porter
Corkhill
de. Kempglor
Koy
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Scoville
Flo
J4l
OSS
Conaulals
Witwees
Io Aftuatior
Mat Saeed
Alpine
Buck
Great Cos
Nee
Jorn Moses
William Sherlock
Bear Creek
Chesterfield
M. G. White
Hinckley
Helena
Montema
Glendlys
Northern Pacific
Belt & Co
Nilwood
Mount Carmel
State Board of Health Was Asked What Should Be Done. Dr. Ranch
Holt &Wilson
Moline
Johnsons
Petersons
Italy
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