Rains Meet Collision Kills Two Trainmen in East
A rear end collision on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Lahgwry, New York, killed two trainmen and injured four others, with many passengers bruised as the Eastern Express rammed into the Chicago and New York Express in dense fog. The Pullman sleeper was demolished, and a relief train freed trapped victims after two hours.
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Ex convict mice howsel a private detective tale
Davit Shea, an ex convict, planned to ambush and shoot revenue officers during a battle near Battle With Revenge Officers. The fight occurred in Mudleaboro, Ky, and left one killed plus several wounded. the officers survived with no injuries. Jacob Lambert was killed near Knox County. an unknown accomplice aided the attackers.
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Chicago Murder Mystery Promises New Exhumation
Chicago reports a possible exhumation of Mrs Theresa Tul linger’s body to confirm identity after her husband’s arrest for alleged murder and cremation. Lena Ueicker, the waitress linked to the case, is expected in Chicago as authorities seek the worn ring and fuller proof of identity. Ballinger’s past as a presumed single man emerges amid local intrigue.
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Chicago and Alton Railroad Sold to Three Lines
New York December 21 Wall Street reports the Chicago and Alton railroad company has been sold to Union Pacific Missouri Pacific and Baltimore and Ohio interests. The first named is slated to be in the majority. The sale was said to be at 175 on stock. George Gould president of Missouri Pacific declined to comment.
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Hitchcock Named Secretary of the Interior in Nominations
The president nominated Ethan A Hitchcock of Missouri to be secretary of the interior. Hitchcock, then ambassador to Russia, had been minister and later ambassador since the rank was raised. The report includes notes on his background, family, and early life. Also mentioned are Col Edward Barrett’s death and Missouri child labor law discussions with quotes from Labor Commissioner Roxette.
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Carlists Threaten Spanish Throne Claim As War Looms
War rumors sweep frontier as Carlist leaders Porix Doe and Dan Carlow vow action to seize the Spanish throne. Don Carlos claims 40,000 armed followers and foresees mass desertions and a national revolt. Pope denied audience as Carlists plot disguise routes through France into Basque provinces then sweep to power.
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Kansas Law Makers Ready for Work of the Session
Topeka Kan Dec 21 The legislature convenes at 4 oclock with Republicans debating courses for the special session. Prominent candidate for speaker is Henley of Douglas county, facing Osborne of Salina. Populists hold no regular caucus. Breidenthal faces opposition to his guarantee fund bill from within his own ranks. Beggar wealth tales close with historical notes on notable European and French beggars and charities.
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Resignation of Santa Monica governor accepted
Governor Andrew J. Smith of the soldiers home at Santa Monica resigns effective March 21. He cites two assassination attempts in Leavenworth and Santa Monica as reasons and says his family urged retirement to private life. The report notes Governor Smith’s tenure and stated motives for stepping down.
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Denounces Polygamy at Mormon Issue Meeting in New York
About 200 attendees gathered to back a campaign against Brigham A. Roberts a polygamist candidate for Utah in the Fifty sixth Congress. Eugene Young Brigham Young grandson urged voters to view Roberts as a symbol of broader threats to American liberty and morality. The report also notes political moves in New York and local clerical shifts in Pennsylvania and Missouri events including a shooting fatality near Brookline and a Missouri death tied to heart disease among a long-time Democratic voter.
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Queen of Civilization Seen As Provincial in Dreyfus Affair
A London correspondent mocks French currency and national mood amid the Dreyfus affair. The piece argues France pushes war and moral outrage onto the world, while the English press frames the queen as provincial and detached from global implications.
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Witnesses undercut Collins case in Topeka trial
In Topeka on December 21 the Collins murder trial heard Hugh Brighton impeach Mrs Burnett’s account of May 13 claiming she rode to Topeka from Scranton and saw a man on the Collins roof. Witnesses for the defense challenged harvey’s restaurant testimony and John Collins’ shirt gifts, while experts evaluated the Johnson Jordyn letter’s handwriting and printing as forged or genuine.
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Local notes and court verdicts from Kansas and New England
A scattered set of notices includes J S Gulley accused of forgery and missing, A J Whitmore and E S Knight named assistants to the Secretary of State in Washington and Goodland respectively, and Will Reed fatally wounded in Garnett in self defense. Also reports: W S Jewett guilty of embezzlement in New Hampshire, James Cole bonds as state auditor elect, printing plant upgrades at the Journal, and various local ads and town updates in Lawrence.
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Markets by Wire Kansas City Live Stock
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