Mundstock Surrenders Farm in Hasty Transfer to Wife
Mundstock deeded his farm to his wife for love and $1 as the guardian for Arthur Hubert prepares civil action against him for brutal mistreatment. Frank Winter, guardian’s attorney, says suits will proceed. local supporters pledge funds, while Sloane offers $190, with doctors and firms volunteering to prosecute pro bono.
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Arthur Hubert
C. A. Mundstock
Office
the Register of Deeds
Winter
Hubert
Mundstock
the Tribune
Supreme Court halts Delaware & Hudson dividend payment
Justice Platzek granted a temporary injunction preventing Delaware & Hudson from paying the March dividend. The order, returnable next Monday, follows bondholders’ appeal after they sought a public service commission inquiry into the company.
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New York
Supreme Court
Justice Platzek
Stoessel Seeks Pardon After Port Arthur Sentence
Lieut General Stoessel, condemned to death for Port Arthur surrender, petitions Emperor Nicholas for pardon. Court recommends commuting death to ten years in prison and removal from service.
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ST. Petersburg
Stoessel
Port Arthur
Nicholas
Congressman Lilley Charges Electric Boat Influence Block on Submarine Legislation
Congressman Lilley of Connecticut filed with the House Rules Committee a brief alleging that the Electric Boat company exercised improper influence over submarine boat legislation before the House Naval Affairs Committee. The filing comes amid a congressional scandal over industry influence.
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Washington
Lilley
Connecticut
House Rules Committee
Cannon
Electric Boat Company
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Two Arrested in Murder Mystery in Wabasha
Wabasha Minnesota February 25 Two men were arrested yesterday at Dodge Center suspected of murdering Benjamin Rahmer who was struck down in his gateway Friday at dusk Sheriff McLeod will return with the suspects tomorrow Robbery the motive the old man valued forty to fifty thousand dollars with a large home safe No items of value appeared disturbed only twenty dollars and a ladies gold watch missing
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Wabasha
Minn
Dodge Center
Dady
Benjamin Rahmer
McLeod
Chief Dady
Tragic Double Killing Follows Bride’s Refusal to Leave Parents
In Lamar Missouri Lee Hart shot and killed his mother in law Mrs Joseph Edwards and mortally wounded his father in law then wounded his bride of six months. He then threw himself before a Frisco train and was ground to pieces. The tragedy stemmed from the wife refusing to leave her parents home.
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Lamar
Lee Hart
Joseph Edwards
Team Braved River Ice While Hauling Hay
Nic Kaizer and Fremont Darling barely escaped drowning when their hay wagon broke through the ice in Dark Slough near Nick Hintgen’s land south of town. Kaizer held a horse afloat until help arrived as two men and their team battled to escape. Both horses were saved.
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Nic Kaizer
Fremont Darling
Nick Hintgen
Mr. Kaizer
Tuchek and Bossert Wed After Special Permit
George Tuchek and Anna Bossert obtained a license to wed and, with a special permit to waive the five day wait, were married today by County Judge John Brindley in La Crosse. Both are residents of the city and well known locally.
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George Tuchek
Anna Bossert
John Brindley
Tuchek
la Crosse
Gilbertson Contempt Case Delayed For Briefs
In Madison Wisconsin on February 25 Judge Sanborn delayed ruling in the contempt proceedings against Louis Gilbertson of La Crosse. A creditor brief on a point of law remains to be filed and the decision will come late in the week.
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Madison
Wis
Louis Gilbertson
la Crosse
Sanborn
Gates Train Derailment Injures Train Staff
A special train carrying John W. Gates and his entourage derailed at Orville. One baggageman and three servants were injured, while Gates himself was shaken but not seriously hurt.
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San Antonio
Tex
John W. Gates
Orville
Gates
Thaw Declared Incurably Mad by Matteawan Alienists
New York February 25 reports say the Matteawan alienists have concluded Harry Thaw suffers from paranoia and incurable insanity, and his release should not be expected.
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New York
Matteawan
Harry Thaw
Lake Torpedo Boat Accuses Sailors of Submarine Attack
In Bridgeport Connecticut the Lake Torpedo Boat company says an attempt to sink its submarine torpedo boat Lake occurred. The incident caused about $22 000 in damage.
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Bridgeport
Conn
The
Lake Torpedo Boat Company
Edison Condition Dims After Operation
Reports on Thomas Edison after his recent operation are not entirely optimistic, with news from New York dated February 25 noting his condition remains precarious and concerning to observers.
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New York
Thomas Edison
Stomach pump Trope Sparks Courtroom Uproar
Attorney C L Hood offers a large stomach pump as exhibit in a desertion case against Albert Hanson. He jokes about using it to pump conceit out of Mahoney and wind out of Russell, triggering laughter from the judge, lawyers, and staff and sending the court into pandemonium during noon recess.
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C. L. Hood
Albert Hanson
Hanson
Mahoney
Bosshard
Russell
Paul
Otto
Prayer Praise Prejudice Then Prosperity G O P Cry What Next
In a Congressional speech Congressman Garrett of Tennessee accused the Republican Party of hypocrisy on tariff policy. He traced four life stages from prayer to prosperity and warned the party must own its 15 year tariff teachings or bear responsibility for current financial conditions.
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G.O.P
Washington
Republican Party
Garrett
Tennessee
Fight for Republic in Portugal Heats Up in Lisbon
In Lisbon on February 25 observers foresee a violent clash as republicans press for a regime change. Monarchy supporters brace for a political battle centered in the capital where Republicans claim near unanimous sentiment and seek an open campaign in the upcoming elections.
Dog Case Up In County Court After Noon
Ben Medenger sues Frank Roellig for damages after Roellig shot Medenger on the North side. Court proceedings continue this afternoon as evidence and witness accounts are presented.
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Ben Medenger
Frank Roellig
Medenger
Fire at St James School Causes Modest Damage
A morning fire at St James School caused about 100 dollars in losses, confined to the basement with limited damage. Fire crews contained the blaze quickly, preventing spread to other areas.
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St. James School
Johnson Sees in Chautauqua Right Road to the Presidency
ST PAUL Minn Feb 25 Governor Johnson who has been touted by the New York World and other Bryan influences under control of the corporate element as the man who should be nominated by the democrats is preparing for his lecture program the announcement of which created a stir in political circles recently. Johnson statement that he was not a candidate for the presidential nomination occasioned less surprise than his declaration that he will not be a candidate for a third term as governor of Minnesota. It is believed that Johnson has been studying Bryan and La Follette and thinks he sees in the chautauqua the easiest road to the presidency.
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Sol” Burdick
Brindley
Frank Winter
Mundstock
Winter
Hubert
ST. Paul, Minn
Johnson
Touten
New York World
Art Bryan
Minesota
Jonson
Bryan
la Follette
New Jap-Chinese diplomacy war looms over Manchuria
Washington reports a new phase in Orient diplomacy as Japan seeks trade and friendship while China asks for protection from Japan. Takahira and Wu Ting Fang head the rival efforts, signaling high stakes in Asia. A Mukden conference in early March will address Manchurian tensions amid renewed China Japan sovereignty disputes.
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Washington
Orient
Japan
China
United States
Takahira
Wu Ting Fang
Peking
Manchuria
Mukden
Hsu Shih Chang
Chientao
Woman shoots Brooklyn lawyer in alleged revenge
New York reports a dramatic case as Jennie Blunt shoots Charles M. Sanford, a wealthy Brooklyn attorney, in his private office. Sanford is in critical condition in a Brooklyn hospital. Blunt, arrested, talks incoherently about alleged wrongs and has given varying names.
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New York
Charles M. Sanford
Brooklyn
Jennie Blunt
Sanford
Nellie Lyon
Blunt
Aged Pastor Robert Conover Dies at 85 in Illinois
Rev. Robert Conover longtime Illinois Presbyterian clergyman died aged 85 in Bloomington. His wife died the previous day. The couple founded in Bloomington in 1856 the state’s first seminary for girls.
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Bloomington
Ill
Robert Conover
Illinois
Arguments to quash indictments against Judge Grosscup
Levy Mayer argued to quash the Mattoon interurban wreck indictments against federal Judge Grosscup and co-defendants. He contended a 22 count indictment was faulty for joining different defendants in various counts. Mayer aimed to finish his argument that day in Charleston Illinois.
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Charleston
Ill
Grosscup
Mattoon
Levy Mayer
Mayer
Mahoney Sues City Over Damages From Street Wire
Paul W. Mahoney seeks damages from La Crosse city after his car struck street wire. Attorneys for both sides were out of the city, and the case was not called in municipal court this morning.
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Paul W. Mahoney
la Crosse
Mr. Mahoney
Ioss
Mexican officials plan a new Magdalena Bay city
Mexican officials in Magdalena bay prepare to create a memorial city in honor of the U S battleship fleet visit. The proposed town would boast magnificent distances and hot lunches and be populated by a notable number of famously lovely Mexican girls.
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New City
Washington, D. C
Magdalena Bay
Wedding Riot Ends In Fatal Battle At Chicago Hall
In Chicago at a Polish wedding celebration a midnight fight between two factions escalated into a riot with knives chairs and bottles. Four men, including bride’s brother John Wadya, and three others, were probably fatally injured. a policeman and fifteen more were hurt in the saloon dance hall clash.
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Chicago
Ware
Joseph Kuta
Front Street
Eon Chasski
Mary Wadya
James Grimm
John Lebetzeski
John Wadya
Stanley Wudasek
American car entering Chicago in New York-Paris race
The American car Thomas Flyer left northern Indiana and began the final leg to Chicago. The French and Italian cars, stalled at New Carlisle, finally moved under their own power as farmers refused aid. Rain turned roads to sticky slush delaying progress toward dinner in Chicago.
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Chicago
New York
Morse Demurs to Indictment in Jury Testimony Case
Charles W. Morse the ex ice king, through Attorney Britt, demurred to the perjury indictment tied to his grand jury testimony on a loan to FE. R. Thomas. A March 3 date was set for argument.
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New York
Charles W. Morse
Britt
Grand Jury
FE. R. Thomas
Badges for GOP Convention Approved in Chicago
Bronze badges for delegates alternates and officials at the Republican national convention in Chicago next June are being manufactured under a contract worth about 10 000 dollars. About 100 top officials will receive gold badges. The Greenduck Company of Chicago makes the badges after the national committee approved the design.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Greenduck Company of
Weather Forecast and Temperature Extremes
Yesterday's temperature ranged from ten below at Northfield to 74 in San Antonio. Today Wisconsin sees partly cloudy and cooler conditions with a Wednesday fair. Minnesota expects fair tonight and Wednesday with some cloud cover tonight. Winds and precipitation are noted but not detailed.
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Northfield
San Antonio
Wisconsin
Minnesota
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James R. Keene
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Ness
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