Plain coffin on kidnaping charge linked to Elder will reading
Cincinnati archives recount a fragment of Archbishop Elder’s will read by a consultor as divers completed the burial of a plain coffin. The ceremony featured humility, a plain casket, and a solemn procession with local figures tied to a high church case. A warrant emerged for a suspect tied to a Maryland resident as court proceedings loom.
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Iscripps
MRRE
Cincinnati
W. LU. Elder
LT Destre
Mueller
Elder
Tip
Visionary Garstin Plans Vast Nile Waterways Reform
Sir William Garstin, British administrator, outlines schemes to divert the White Nile east of its present course or to dam the Bahr-el-Gebel with trees along hundreds of miles to boost Khartoum’s White Nile volume by fifty percent. He also sketches Blue Nile regulation and Gatch dam irrigation, arguing these works could bring prosperity beyond past costs.
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Epestal
Coree Cairo
William Garatin
Ferniandir Lert Cromer
Egypt
Bahr-el-Geber
White Nile
Khartoum
William Garstin
Blue Nile
Niles
Tehartoum
Rameath
Shlubuey
Neves
Panama Canal
Willem Garatin
India
Cheltenham Callere
King's College
London
Indian Public Work Department
Kieyntlan Service
Blue Dock
Bahr-el-Gebel
Filipino Women Learning to Play Cards in Manila
A Nov 2000 Manila report describes Filipino women and men eager to learn American card games. Schools are crowded day and night as natives seek knowledge of cards. The piece notes strong industriousness and curiosity, with women observed practicing at night, some smoking cigars as they imitate Americans.
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Manila
P. T
Philippine Islands
Ted
Deneer
saMrage
Colorado
Politics and Mrs Pitts on suffrage in Denver society
Mrs Pitts a Denver society leader voices mixed views on woman suffrage, praising some progress while asserting she does not seek voting rights for herself. The piece highlights her experiences in Denver politics, attitudes toward chivalry, and the impact of suffrage on civic life, with attention to Mrs Grenfell, a prominent state education leader.
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Pitts
Denver
Grenfell
Vienna
Colorado
Cincinnati
Pits
Dunver
Birge
Mai Ie
Pius
Zimont
Routh
Miastanippi
New York
San Francisco
Aouth
Mia
Mex Metentering
Chrenfelt
Mra. Grenfell
University of Denver
Aleo
Iva. Grenfel
Perkins Predicts Democratic Victory in State Race
Edgar A. Perkins, president of the State Ten of Whar, predicts a Democratic win in the forthcoming election. Indiana’s Joh We Rbert will carry the slate, while Mir, Perkins says, Vad Harker will gain no majority. A rising number of laboring men align with Democrats as wage reductions and cost-of-living pressures intensify.
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Edgar A. Perkins
Whar
Ted War
Democratic Heavquarters
Indiana
Monty
Mir
Perkins Sud
Vad Harker
WNL
Man charged with manslaughter after deadly quarrel
In circuit court a man described as seeking fun was found guilty of manslaughter for a fatal shooting blamed on a quarrel over a war. Witnesses testified about a plan to shoot and a revolver was fired three times, killing Ross in his room. Board and Higgins face related charges and one witness recounted fear and a request to return the weapon.
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Willan Jinayd
Wi Lam
Wan
Aequande Ak
Spore
Feese
Ross’ Run
Grand Jury
Mise Higgins
Beard
Riel
Rass
Attacks President General Tyner in newspaper letter
A former assistant attorney general alleges the president made false statements about him in a message concerning a past office scandal. The letter questions motives and hints at political retaliation while referencing period frauds and a congressional context.
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James N. Tyner
Fort
Congress
Sealed Woman Fate Questioned After Death Debate
In Montpelier the legislature judiciary committee held an informal hearing Wednesday night on whether to commute the death sentence for Mrs. Mary Rogers, widow of Bennington, amid a climate of protest and demand for abolition. The proceedings focused on the clemency request and possible alternatives as the case drew wide attention.
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Rae Telegrass Montpelier
Mary Rogers
Bennington
Dan
Owen
Operation Restores Reason in Springfield Case
A garbled telegram from Springfield reports a court action reexamining a man named Adam Fantroy. The text hints at a restoration of mental faculties after a long confinement and references a medical or legal decision affecting his sanity and post prison status.
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Lscrippsatrar Telegram
Springfield
Jil
Nox
Adam Fantroy
Postden
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