Judge's closing remarks attack Saxton in murder arraignment
Attorney Sterling blasted the memory of George D. Saxton as he argued at the arraignment, calling him a libertine and seducer while defending his client Mrs. George. Sterling claimed the state offered a weak tale and noted the public benefaction of Saxton's death to Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sterling
George
Nhis
Mar
Sterling
Saxton
George D. Saxton
Grant
Canton
McKinley
Yich
Mrs. George
Eva Althouse
Crippled Lebanon Woman Elopes With Old Soldier
Detectives chase Amanda E. Wanick of Lebanon Indiana 54 and W E Bickford 52 a Milwaukee veteran after they eloped to a train and disappeared with 3000 dollars. Wanick hobbling due to spinal meningitis. Son Thomas Beadle seeks police help. The pair met via a matrimonial paper and fled Friday while relatives were away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Man Surrenders to Pesthouse for Smallpox
Charles Cantrel, colored, knocked on the pesthouse door between 2 and 4 am Tuesday and asked for admission after diagnosing his own case as smallpox. He lived with his parents at Fourteenth and Lafayette streets near Philpot, another local case. Rufus Cantrel, brother of the man who delivered himself, reportedly has smallpox and works as a coachman for a northern Alabama family. city sanitarian Clark examined him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cantrei
Fourteenth
Lafayette Sts
Philpot
Rufus Cantrel
Street Railway Tangle in Detroit Grows
Legal diffs persist over municipal ownership of street railways in Detroit as opponents seek to test the validity of the ownership act in the state supreme court. A hearing is set for next Friday. W Bemis, head of the purchasing commission, notes the appraisal price is about 8 million dollars, within 48 hours of final figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etroit
Jetroit
Mich
Detroit
State Supreme Court
W. Bemis
Rite
Murderer Convicted Sentenced to Reform School
In Indiana at Plainfield, Fred. ’14 was found guilty of killing his playmate Dee Patterson. Jurors chose reform school over prison, citing leniency for the youth as a factor. His mother wept as proceedings prompted jurors to reconsider during the verdict. Japan’s Peace Delegates arrive in Victoria, British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Ersburg
Ind
Fred
Dee Patterson
Sen
Tageart Signed Applications For Public Safety Funds
A fragment notes signed applications proposing four thousand two hundred dollars for market support four hundred dollars for mounted police three thousand one hundred dollars and two hundred dollars for memorial safety. The item references a Friday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gor ‘Tageart
Oe ‘Mounted Police
Parker Sermon Sparks Outcry at Cromwell Anniversary
Rev. Joseph Parker delivered a sensational sermon at a Cromwell anniversary service in London. He attacked the prince of Wales as a racecourse frequent and cursed the sultan, provoking shock and a mass exodus from the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Joseph Parker
Cromwell
Prince of Wales
Germany
Parker
Lynching Fear Rises as Palmetto Case Quieted
Atlanta on April 25 reports the Palmetto race incident quieting with many blacks in hiding. Local officers decline to prosecute the lynchers, following Gov. Candler who says Sam Hoge’s punishment fits the crime. The Hose era’s terror unnerves whites and prompts arming women across the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Palmetto
Candler
Sam Hoge
Sam Hose
South
Cress Alleges Alienation of Affections in Pie Tale
William A. Cress sues Charles Jordan in superior court for alienation of his wife's affections. Neither defendant nor wife attended. Cress claims years of attention before separation and alleges wife sent him pies baked with Jordan supplying materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cress
Wm. A. Cress
Charlies Jordan
Jordan
Cresses
Senator Hanna predicts McKinley Hobart renomination
YER UNCLE MARK WASHINGTON April 25. Senator Hanna arrived from Philadelphia with Gen Grosvenor and dined with the president Monday night. He said only an earthquake death or calamity could prevent the renomination of McKinley and Hobart. Senator Flanna plans a two month abroad trip this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hanna
Philadelphia
Grosvenor
McKinley
Hobart
Flanna
Morgan firm takes control of Chicago Indianapolis line
New York April 25 Morgan and Co. assume control of the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville railway company. Stockholders elect a board led by Charles H. Coster Temple Bowdoin and R. M. Galloway as directors in the transfer of control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Company
J. Pierpont Morgan & Co
Chas. H. Coster
Temple Bowdoin
R. M. Galloway
Life Insurance Policy for John P. Frenzel Issued by Equitable
D B Shideler drafts a life insurance policy naming John P Frenzel with coverage of 100000 dollars in the Equitable of New York. The annual premium is about 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Shideler
John P. Frenzel
Equitable
New York
Conductors Buy a Hotel on Lookout Mountain
The Order of railroad conductors has closed a contract to purchase Lookout mountain inn in Chattanooga Tennessee. It will operate the inn as a hotel and school under the order's auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Order of Railroad Conductors
Lookout Mountain Inn
Damaged Runaway Injures Coachman Dan Sanders
Dan Sanders, coachman for C. B. King, suffered a broken arm and scalp wounds when his horse ran away and struck a trolley pole on N. Pennsylvan East Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Sanders
C. B. King
N. Pennsylvan East
Esters divorce bid spurred by Esterhazy case
Paris report states Countess Esterhazy will sue her well known husband ex Major Esterhazy for immediate divorce. The Matin asserts the claim is being filed and cites ongoing public interest in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Esterhazy
Bidson JH11 sails from San Francisco with Manila relief
The Bidson JH11 departed San Francisco carrying supplies for Manila troops. Other items note Otto Goete's body found near Byers Col and believed murdered. Arthur Kelley died after a 50 foot fall from a church steeple. Michael Shea killed in a sewer trench with two others injured. a Grant Monument unveiling planned in Philadelphia. and various regional notes on fires strikes and political moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Goete
Byers
Bidson
Philadelphia
Frank Hardesty
Summerfield
A.M. Waite
Cleveland
New York Central
Peoria
Georgia
Cantrell
Frankfort
Cumminsville
Haverstraw
N. Y
Astoria
Ore
Franz Josef
Vienna
Raleighs Change of Command Signals New Fork in Crises
The Raleigh will see a new commander as Long is slated to relieve. Coghlan may be kept off the vessel during the president’s Philadelphia visit unless his explanations satisfy officials. Hay aims to curb friction with Germany by explanations while awaiting discipline for Coghlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
New Fork
Long
Coghlan
Itig
Philadelphia
Hay
Germany
Berlin
Navy Department
Cogh- 160
Coghlan Sends Reply to Secretary Long
Capt. Coghlan's reply to Secretary Long arrived around noon as German American publics showed hostility. A New York newspaper portrait of Coghlan was sent to the secretary with a caption accusing him and pledging votes from German Americans to block party support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coghlan
Washington
Long
New York
No Extra Session Expected This Fall Says House Members
Washington representatives report no White House notice of an early fall extra session. They expect no need to assemble before the first Monday in December. Revenues suffice for wartime needs and the president has full power to prosecute the Philippines conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Congress
Philippines
Slaughterhouse Burglary Leaves Couple Injured in Norfolk
James Johnson and his wife suffered a brutal home invasion by a colored burglar who smashed a door with an ax and attacked them while their infant slept. The attacker took a 320 dollar bill and escaped. the couple likely will die. George Washington, colored, has been arrested and identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Norfolk
James Johnson
George Washington
Mother jailed after deadly infant asphyxiation in Ohio
Coroner in Chillicothe Ohio ruled the infant died from asphyxiation after the mother Hdna Clark pressed the baby to her bosom. The mother was sent to jail without bail pending further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Smith
Hdna Clark
Remarkable 1899 Bond Pitch for New Orleans Telephone Co
In the Nashville American dated April 18 1899 the ad touts 200 000 of 20 year 6 percent gold bonds for the People s Telephone Company of New Orleans secured by a mortgage on franchise equipment and plant. Letters from W P Curtis and Thos F Ahern praise prospects and maintenance costs while Detroit bankers Holmes Beaton offer subscriptions with right to reject or allocate smaller amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville American
Nashville
Tenn
the American
People’s Telephone Company
New Orleans
Central Trust Company
New York
People's Telephone Company
Wm. P. Curtis
W. P. Curtis
Thos. F. Ahern
Curtis
Holmes, Holmes, & Beaton
Bankers
Detroit
Mich
Ieecrinees
Will
Mr. Holmes
W. L. Holmes
Holmes
Detroit Switchboard Company
Detroit Exchange
Michigan
State Line Telephone Company
State Line Company
Switchboard Company
Detroit Telephone
Detroit Telephone Construction Company
Detroit Telephone Company
Mr Holmes
John
Thomas Ahern
Tom Ahern
Mr. Ahern
New Orleans People’s Telephone Company
Mr. Curtis
Ahern
Holmes, Holmes & Beaton
Detroit Telephone Companies
W. E. Moss
Evansville
Bell Telephone Company
Bell
Messrs. Holmes
Gov
Pingree
Chas
Flowers
Wen
Savas
Promoters in Detroit Telephone Swindle Exposed
A long letter questions who profits from opposition telephone bonds and stocks. It links Mr Holmes and allies to cashing in while alleging mismanagement and ties to Gov. Pingree. The rant cautions investors against six percent securities and accuses the group of padding profits with unpaid bills.
Governor Pingree Critiques Mortgage and Stock Watering
Letter from a New York reader cites Gov. Pingree of Michigan condemning a trust scheme. It details mortgage execution on property, bond issuance equal to stock, and liberal allocations to promoter and financier. The writer praises the article Blind Speculation and seeks to share hard facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Pingree
Colts Market Report from Indianapolis Stock Exchange
Indianapolis stock market notes cattle hogs and sheep receipts and prices for Tuesday April 25 with bids for good to prime steers and heifers, cows, calves and bulls listed. hogs and sheep prices show steady to active demand. late classified ads include rental notices and assorted notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Cccseas
Ceereree Eeveenee
City Grain Market Report for Tuesday April 25
Wheat No 2 red 7ige No 3 red 664 7%C totals 8 cars. Corn No 3 white 34 cars No 4 white 2 No 3 yellow 4 No 4 yellow 1 No 3 mixed 2 totals 48 cars. Hay No 1 timothy 2 cars total 2. Oats No 2 white 814c No 3 white 20%c No 2 mixed 28%c No 3 mixed 2814c. Hay No 1 timothy $9.00 9.50 No 2 timothy $8.00 8.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Timothy
Ted
Hay
Shiel & Co Anti-trust Livestock Market Report
Indianapolis on April 2 market receipts were strong yet reduced by a quarter. Prices fell five cents across all grades with a predicted further decline likely later in the week. Chicago prices show a drop of about 12 to 15 cents, while local values fall 7 to 9 cents. Cattle steady. hogs and light workers quoted at 3.75 to 3.85 per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Ward
Aldleedaug
Indianapolis
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Er Merns
Garton
Putine
Lebanon
Japan
Ctoria
B.C
Yer
Mark
MONON
Morgan & Co
Peoples’ Telephone Company
Valenciennes
Point DE Paris
Weeesee
Labeans
S. Senate
N. Liberty
Capitol Ave
North-st
E. North
N. Capitol
Illinois
Capitol-ave
N. A
Virginia-ave
Illinois-st
Washington-st
Centralave
N. Senate
Miami-st
Washington St
Delaware
Massachusetts Ave
Gwinn
Fortville
Citizens’ Street Railroad Company
Office of Agitators
R, BR. Shiel & Co
Anti-trust
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!