Pioneering Pie Machine Baffles Bakers and Bosses
The Gazette notes a machine for making pies that does everything except baking. It also mentions Arizona Governor Thvenxs naming twelve newspaper men as immigration commissioners and William Court Guiry becoming speaker of the house of commons. Patti suffers pay cuts yet commands high speaking fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thvenxs
Arizona
Board of Immigration Commissioners
ExGiano
William Court Guiry
House of Commons
Swindler Arrested in New York Over $15,000 Brokers Scam
A man is under arrest in New York for swindling Wall Street brokers out of 15 thousand dollars. The commentary notes the rise of debts and references the Bank of England's growing government debt from 1 million pounds to 11 million pounds and cites a British defaulter in Venezuela with 35.09 million dollars in peculations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Dime Museum
Bank of England
Venezuela
Arkansas governor and legislator duel terms proposed
A satirical note suggests if Arkansas officials prevail in fighting style the duel terms would shift from pistols and coffee to conspirators at five paces, reflecting political rancor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Hypnotism, Phonographs, and World News Roundup
A survey of varied topics touches on hypnotism for dipsomania and its potential, Edison’s growing phonograph ambitions for home use, and night inspections on steamers aided by electric lights. It notes Rev. A. B. Bake’s long evangelistic career, Sheridan gossip, oath kissing abolished in Pennsylvania, Japan China war context, and Harvard class of 1830’s notable members and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Wheeler Bemis
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard College
Charles Sumner
E. R. Potter
Supreme Court of
Rhode Island
J. J. Kerr
S. T. Worcester
John ©. Sargent
New York
Harvard
Charlemagne Tower
Philadelphia
Supreme Court rules tax on rents and bonds unconstitutional
The Supreme Court, after nearly a month, upheld the income tax law except for incomes from rents and municipal and state bonds, where the tax is ruled unconstitutional. Other items note grain stocks, Mexican budget surplus, and various national affairs.
Prominent horsemen form league in Cleveland
About forty leading American horsemen met in Cleveland and elected P. P. Johnson as president to organize a new sporting league. The gathering showcased major figures and set the stage for a national association in equestrian sport.
Cripple Creek Mail Wagon Heist and Prison Murder Report
A brazen pair overpowered a driver near Cripple Creek Colorado and seized an express package valued at 816,000 before fleeing. In Michigan City Indiana a convict killed Edward King with a knife. The rest notes include a Kansas judge resigning, violent incidents across several states, and early national rail and crime news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gibson
Michigan City
Ind
Edward King
Cripple Creek
Col
Albert H. Horton
Supreme Court of Kansas
David Martin
Atchison
Wisconsin
Cleveland
Greenap
William Jackson
Kansas City
J. D. Her
Rochester
Negices
North Carolina
J. G. McKinnon
Richard Burelson
Houston
Tex
Davin Barss
Nelson Calhoun
Corsicana
Rosa Hughes
Siloam Springs
Ark
Loan and Sevings Bank
Fresno
Cal
Aor
Duruque
George W. Jones
United States
James W. Bradbury
Maine
Stevenson Burke
Jacob Duffy
St. Louis
Louis Lank
Kate Kolb
Robert Bursxs
Clear View
Edgefield Junction
Tenn
Iowa
Des Moines
Dorchester
Wis
Etna Fire Association of
Cincinnati
Ohio
Goebel Fatally Shoots Bank Cashier Sanford in Covington
In Covington Kentucky on April 13 State Senator Goebel killed Sanford cashier of the Farmers and Traders Bank after Sanford shot at him over alleged anti Goebel articles. The confrontation occurred outside the First National Bank with Hendricks and Helm present. A coroner's inquest later ruled Sanford's death a self defense wound from Goebel's pistol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CovincTor
Goebel
John Sanford
Farmers’ and Traders’ Bank
First National Bank
Hendrick
Kentucky
Frank Helm
Sanford
Hendricks
Pine
Nelm
Theodore Hallam
Harvey Meyers
South
Ile
Hallam
Meyers
Covington
the Ledger
Covineron
Senator Goebel
Casher Sanford
William Goebel
Buildings Collapse in Wheeling Disaster
At 8 20 Tuesday morning two handsome downtown buildings in Wheeling collapsed with little warning. A dozen men were buried, fires broke out, and rescuers faced thick smoke. The dead include Father F. H. Park and several businessmen. injuries ranged from broken ribs to head wounds. The Hutchisson Co building failure is blamed on weak construction from an earlier two story addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wueeiie
W. Va
Wheeling
F. H. Park
W. S. Pritchard
Buckhannon
Eugene Burke
Hutchisson & Co
Rober Wincher
Harry Cowl
Western Union
Michael Horan
T. T. Hutchisson
Plead Guilty In Mail Obstruction Case Across Three States
Fergus Falls Minnesota April 13 In the United States court Thursday Grant Mason of Barnesville was found guilty of obstructing the mails during the Great Northern strike last April. The conspiracy case against seven Barnesville men ended with all pleading guilty and each fined 100 dollars and ordered jailed in Otter Tail county until the fines are paid. Installment payments arranged. two paid in full and others owe balance by September. Cenar Kamps Iowa April 12 Marion district court issued a ruling on school district voting rights for women in Kenwood district elections deeming the state constitution restricts voting to male citizens in tax levy matters. Kansas City Missouri April 13 Lacey mail carrier report from Hennessey Colorado Territory describes another clash between Dover train robbers and U S marshals leaving two additional outlaws dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cleveland
P. P. Johnson
Cheyenne
Wyo
J.J. Jones
John H. Sadler
M. C. Bailey
Omaha
Neb
Chicago
Rhea County
Tenn
Guv.Turney
John W. Sharpe & Co
St. Louis
Grant Griffin
William Tibbs
la Crosse
Fla
Arkansas
Wavo
Seattle
Wash
Joh l L. Santorp
Tarmers and Traders’ Bank
William Goebel
Coyington
Ohio
Columbus
Charles Hart
Little Ashley
Elsie Good
Paulding County
Fergus Fats
Minn
Grant Mason
Barnesville
Tlis
Nelson
Otter Tail
Cenar Kamps
Marion
Thompson
Kenwood
Iowa
Kansas City
Hennessey
C. T
Lacey
Dover
Barred Out of Wisconsin Mutual Insurance Plan
Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Fricke refused World's Life and Accident Insurance Co. of Minneapolis the right to operate in Wisconsin as a mutual benefit association. The action blocks the company from selling policies in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manpisonx
Wis
Fricke
World's Life and Accident Insurance Company
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Treaty of Peace Near China and Japan Reaches Terms
Official dispatches from Wastriatox report that China and Japan have reached terms satisfactory to both sides. Concessions include a reduced indemnity and a formal treaty expected to be signed soon, possibly by Saturday, as Li Hung Chang may still object. Peace hinges on a Li signature and Russian influence looms overPort Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Japan
Bothy
Wastriatox
Li Hung Chang
Shimonoseki
Peking
Russia
Port Arthur
Pacific
Manchuria
Supreme Court Tax Rulings Stir Public Debate Across States
Chicago Tribune highlights Justice Field dissent as likely majority view and predicts Senate battles over income tax. Inter Ocean notes exceptions may weaken the law. Record argues the partial decision risks unconstitutional outcomes if not reversed. Other papers condemn ethics and equality doctrines, while Des Moines and Milwaukee papers critique the law’s impact on producers and democracy. Lincoln paper mocks bondholder wealth as populist target. Torricka interview reports Kansas Chief Justice Norton on hypnotism defense in murder. McDonald verdict questioned as misjudged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciutenco
The
Chicago Tribune
Rep
Justice Field
Supreme Court
Senate
Tribune
Inter Ocean
Record
Congress
Omaha World-Herald
Des Moines
Milwaukee Seebate
Dem
Hill
Lincoln
State Journal
Torricka
Kan
Norton
Kansas Supreme Court
Gray
McDonald
Patton
Horton
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Advertises Blood Purifier
Mrs. Anna L Clark of Duluth Minnesota endorses Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a remedy for tiredness and impure blood. She cites improved skin for her daughter Blanche after years of eczema and scrofula, noting five bottles restored a soft rose complexion and white hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche
Cora
Hood
Anna L. Clark
4Th St
Duluth
Minn
Short Journeys on a Long Road and Other Tales
A profusely illustrated book details summer resorts north and west of Chicago with new text and pictures. A free copy offer requires ten cents and a Chicago address. The piece also notes electric lighting, steam heat, and block signals on the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul lines improving safety, plus light humor items and a theater note about Joseph Arthur's new play Tinsey Woolsey opening April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gro. H. Herarrono
Avent Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
McVicker's Theater
Tinsey Woolsey
Joseph Arthur
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Illinois
Patti
Epison
Edison
A. B. Bake
Newton
Washington Society
Mrs. Sheridan
Hass
Phil Sheridan
Pennsylvania
Joan A. Cockenring
Yokohama
New York Herald
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Mexican Republic
Thn
Secret Service
Treasury
Post Office Department
Dwrieg
American Exchange National Bank of
New York City
Garfield
Brooklyn
Army of the Potomac
New London
N. J
Jacob Harring
William’ Rapier
Sadie Stringer
Senator Hill
Emiy Farerum James
James
Josaua H. Maryit
Laurel
Delaware
Aften
Mary Bh
Croughan
Lynn
Mary J. Bryant
Elizabeth
Haverhill
Columbia Bank
James H. Campbell
Sweden
Norway
Wayne,Pa
Foreign Intelligence
Trosones
British Museum
Oscar Wilde
Cunan
Revolutionary Party
Cuba
Spain
Great Britain
Corea
Hungary
Stephen Fang
Edward Faby
John James
John White
Catalena
N. F
Finn
Elkhorn
Henry Lone
Joe Whitlington
Purvis Miss
Andrews
Stokes
Morgantown
New Hampshire
Plattsburg
James D. Dana
Yale University
America
New Haven
Conn
State House
Springfield
Robert Houghton
Vargo
N. D
J. M. Jessup
Sandyridge
Ala
Janus W. Scorr
Chicago Times-Herald
Holland House
Tur
St. Louis Press
Glen Carbon
Rayrmond
Pasadena
Guxr Powr
Fred Chamberlain
Ya Pana
Voplitz
Beabollido & Co
Tampa
Minnie Williams
Blanche Lamont
Covington, Ky
Great Northern
Iit
Walton Road
Mach
Brooklyn Bridge
Washington Tas
York
Minnesota
Prael
Western Dairy
Texas
Butte
Linety
Milwauk
Ste
Dr. Kilmer & Co., I
Inghamton
N.Y
Ely
ELY Bros
Warren St
Aril S
Davis & Rankin
MFG. CO
W. Lake
E Aermotor CO
Paris
L’art de la Mode
Morse-Broughton CO
East 9Th St
Beecham
B. F. Allen Co
Canal Street
Forstner
VUE Bridgeport G1 Implement CO
Broadway
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