St Louis electors in luck bodes new arrests fate
Missouri supreme court rulings threaten recent Suburban franchise prosecutions. Charles F. Kelly and others face potential retrials as writs of habeas corpus are discussed. Nine cases wiped from docket, witnesses sent to grand jury, and new indictments could arise if information flaws are found.
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St. Louis
Missouri Supreme Court
Herve
Supreme Court
Charles F. Kelly
House of Delegates
Cour Vietud
John H. Schnettler
Joan
Molk
McDonald
Circuit Court
Grand Jury
Arn
Ana
Utett
William Bonner
Supreme Const
Death of Rear Admiral Bancroft Gherardi
Stratford Conn Dec 1 Rear Admiral Bancroft Gherardi retired is dead at his residence He was born November 10 1859 in Jackson Lay He entered the navy from Massachusetts as midshipman in 1848 served on the Ohio of the Pace squadron till 1850 entering the Naval academy in 1852 He was made lieutenant commander in 1862 and took part in the engagement with Fort Macon He commanded the gunboat Chocorma and the steamer Port Royal in the West Gulf blockading squadron and participated in the Battle of Mobile Bay earning distinction for coolness and courage.
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Gherardt
Navy
Massachusetts
Ohio
Pace
Naval Academy
Leutenant
Mitt
Fort Macon
Chocorma
Port Royal
West Gulf
Mobile Bay
Himelf
Fire devours Rochester factories in late night blaze
In Rochester New York fires broke out near midnight in the Foster Armstrong Mine factory on Commercial street destroying the building. A second fire at Williams Hoyt and Co shoe factory followed, then a fresh blaze at Wendell Plano plant at Central avenue and North Water street. Firemen fought multiple blazes as losses rise to about half a million dollars with about half covered by insurance. Authorities suspect incendiary origin.
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Rochester
N. Y
Foster & Armstrong
Commercial Street
Williams, Hoyt & Co
Wendel Plano
Central Avenue
North Water Street
Toller
Inecudhuies
Weather Scenes As Winter Grips Central Regions
Weather notes describe a severe cold snap across the Midwest and Great Plains with temperatures plunging to 10 below in Iowa, zero in Missouri, and subzero in Michigan and Wisconsin. Minnesota reports 24 below, while Wisconsin shows 28 below. Separately, the City of Washington brings the signed canal treaty from Colon amid calm reports.
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Towa
Missouri
Michigan
Wisconsin
Rolding Up Hank and the Camluston Bank Raid
A Confederate bank raid near Camluston, Virginia, led by Milroy’s unit during the Shenandoah Valley campaign. A mob broke into the bank using an ax, emptied about 10,000, then later moved 160,000 more on a mule. A note with the loot urged Milroy to bribe Confederates and avoid fighting. The incident reached Washington and drew Lincoln’s attention, with speculation about Milroy’s resignation.
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Hank
Camluston
Milroy
Shenandoal Valley
Ley
Milray
Perse
Washington
Lincoln
Electrical Finches and the Electric Organs
An American Inventor article describes electric fish in fresh water and marine environments, noting two distinct electric organs. One resembles muscle tissue as in torpedo and skate, the other mirrors a secreting gland like thunderfish. Each organ is built from many microscopic units linked to large nerve fibers and centers, yet electricity is generated within the organ itself.
Nobel Prize Winners and Church Appointment News
Oscar received the Nobel literary prize in Stockholm while Bjornson attended the ceremony. The peace prize honored William Cremer for work in international arbitration. In Columbus, the propaganda congregation chose Rev. M. J. Hartley of Steuvenville, Ohio, for archbishop appointment consideration by the pope.
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Thornson Wete
Christiania
Dee
Eise Oscar
Bjevastjerne Bjornson
Stockholm
Williaw
Cremer
AL. P
Columbus
Rowe
Congregation of the Propaganda
M. J. Hartley
Steuvenville
Fifty-Eighth Congress Proceedings and Senate Actions
Washington reports Dec 11 to Dec 12 covering routine Senate business. A resolution targets impeachment inquiry into Judge Charles Swayne of the Northern District of Florida. Debates focus on reciprocity tariff reform and Cuba policy. The House discusses the isthmian canal, Panama republic birth, and pensions while adjournment looms.
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Washington
House
Chas. Swayne
United States District Court
Florida
Lamar
Monda
Senate
Cur Dan
McCreary
Californ
Ciba
Republic of
Pang
Dinsmore
Enn
Williams
Mississipi
Hill
Wasiinston
Dee
Peaster
Louisiana
Depew
Clay
Hoe
Texas
Teller
Lodge
Isthmian Canal
Republic of Panam
Electric Bitters Offer Cure For Nervous Ailments
Revolution imminent. Nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets are signs of trouble. Electric Bitters quickly dismember troublesome causes and tone the stomach regulate kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver and cleanse the blood. Beneficial for run down systems and common aches. Price 50c with money back guarantee by Sexton Bros. druggists.
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Sexton Bros
Elegant Aluminum Ware Exhibition At Local Hardware Store
A large consignment of aluminum kitchenware arrives including kettles coffee pots teapots baking dishes and more. The hardware dealer C S Sveerin promotes the display saying the ware will last a lifetime and invites patrons to view it in the city.
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Anc
C.S. SveeRin
Undefined dialogue on life and a procession to the tomb
A fragmented excerpt features exchanges referencing Hix Jubline and Jackson as neighbors, plus Wilson’s remark about twenty four attempts. A question by the Duke of Somerset asks for the most desirable life, with Disraeli replying to define it as a controlled grand procession from manhood to the tomb.
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Hix Jubline
Jackson
Wilson
Duke of Somerset
Disraeli
Little Early Risers touted in Yoakum dry goods ad
J M Haller head of a big Yoakum dry goods firm praises DeWitts Little Early Risers in a palace car remark to an eastbound friend. The dark brown taste headaches and sluggish feel are said to be cured by the pills sold by Strauss drug store. Gustafson advertises heavy woolen nets and other goods at sale prices dating two weeks prior.
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Texas
Yoakum
J. M. Haller
Haller
DeWitt
Strauss Drug Store
A Costly Mistake
An old-style advertisement item warns that blunders are costly and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for dyspepsia dizziness headache and bowel troubles. It notes 25c price at Sexton Bros. drug store and mentions Elvis Jewelry store for Xmas gifts with competitive pricing. Also touts Cole’s Cough Cure for croup and general household remedy usefulness sold at 23 and 50 cents.
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Dr. King
Sexton Bros
Cole
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Harry Conrad
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Lone Star State
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