Bat Masterson Dead At Guthrie Ends Frontier Legend
The famed Dodge City lawman Bat Masterson, once U S marshal and city marshal during Dodge City’s wild era, died of consumption in Guthrie O T. Born 1834 in Middletown Indiana, he earned a reputation as fearless in chasing outlaws and Indians, seldom drawing his gun except to uphold justice.
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Chisholm
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Asterson
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Foreclosure Suit Seeks Receiver for Findlay Fort Wayne and Western
A U S court case seeks foreclosure of the first mortgage on the Findlay Fort Wayne and Western Railway property and the appointment of a receiver. Plaintiffs Middleton Burrill Parr Galway Combs Exchange Fire Insurance Co of New York hold 58 of 1440 shares of the $1,440,000 stock. defendants include The Washington and Mercantile Trust Co and New York individuals, Allen Zollars of Fort Wayne, and the railway company. Allegations claim a conspiratorial scheme by Day Kissam Cruikshank, heirs of William Astor, to secure a sale to Day, with Patterson receiving decrees for extras and sale of property to Day for about $400,000 despite a claimed $800,000 value.
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Epo
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Findlay, Fort Wayne and Western Railway Company
Middleton
Washington and Mercantile Trust Comanies
George Lord Day
Philip Issam
James Cruikshank
New York
Allen Zollars
Fort Wayne
Findlay Fort, Wayne and Western Railroad Company
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Cruikshank
Moge
William Astor
Charles B. Patterson
Day
Charles E. Sands
Washington Company
Kissam and Cruikshank
Patterson
Smythe Named Next Grand Sachem Of Tammany Society
New York reports ex-Recorder Frederick Smythe is chosen as the forthcoming grand sachem of Tammany. A slate of 13 sachems to be announced next week includes Police Justice Fe inex, Hugh v. Ian, Congressman McClellan, J. Serge Cram, Henry D. Purroy, Congressman Suizer, Frederick O D Happen, and Mr. Hotchkiss.
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Frederick OD. Happen
Hotchkiss
Quarrel Leads to Killings in Chickasaw Territory
Perry April 10. Enison Mc Clure a wealthy Chickasaw Indian kills his nephew Joe Paul over the widow of Pauls father. Two years earlier Joe Paul killed his father Sam who had married a young sauaw. The son later deserted the father for Sir Sabbath Ob Boston April 10. A house bill seeks Sunday entertainment limits before governor signature. Proxia April 10. Spirits prices cut two cents per gallon after Spirit Distillers split. Mitwatxker April 10. Otto of Dortmund sues Adam ettelman Brewing for alleged patent infringement on a drying appliance. Diptheria causes business failure Bringeport April 16. Emily Nelson proprietor of Golden Hill Seminary insolvent with liabilities around 20000 and assets in real estate. Last fall diphtheria outbreak emptied pupils and hurt business.
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Friederich Ernest Otto
Dortmund
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Tourt
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Diptheria
Smallpox Case Traced to Rag Work in Cleveland
A woman, Anna Stettina, a Bohemian rag sorter in a Cleveland woolen mill, contracted virulent smallpox on Milford Street. About 150 workers exposed, quarantine strict, and authorities warn others may fall ill from contaminated rags.
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Binding On Courts Says Tax Ruling Applies Uniformly
Attorney General Olney asserts the Supreme Court division on the income tax is binding like a unanimous decision. He notes critics misstate his remarks on rents and bonds. Commissioner Miller plans to require full affidavits of rental and bond income and adjust returns to reflect the court ruling. It is expected deductions for insurance repairs and taxes on exempt property may be allowed. No calls for an extra Congress session have reached the White House.
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Banquet to McKinley in Hartford with prominent guests
In Hartford the McKinley club hosted Governor McKinley of Ohio at Footguard armory. A large crowd heard him speak nearly two hours after a grand reception with 500 guests including Senators Hawley and Platt, Speaker Fessenden, and many congressmen and officials. The event featured band music and showcases a strong political tone. In Auburn New York on April 16 Maryetta Rich was found dead after preparing for her funeral and leaving confessional notes. a bottle of laudanum was found, indicating self harm.
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McKinley Club
First Regiment
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E, Stevens Henry
E. J. Hill
H. F. Russell
N. D. Sperry
O. Vincent Coffin
W. E. Simonds
Leverett Brainard
John Addison Porter
Hawley and Pratt
Lorin A. Cooke
Henry
John R. Buck
Fessenden
Brainard
Auburn
Maryetta Rich
Thus City
Crane of Chicago post office teller charged with embezzling
Cuiiaco April 10 Patrick C Crane teller in the money order division of the Chicago post office has been arrested charged with embezzling 31418 and confessing. Baiperport Conn April 10 Long Island Rubber Co with factories at Port Jefferson and Nangetuck has sold out to American Rubber Co. Wasningos April 10 Secretary Gresham returns to Washington from Fortress Monroe.
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Chicago Post Office
Baiperport
Conn
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Nangetuck
American Rubber Company
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Washington
Fortress Monroe
New Sporting League Formed by Torfmen in Cleveland
A Cleveland convention of torfmen organized a sporting league naming itself the American league. A charter sets up a president, secretary, treasurer, and vice presidents from states with subordinate leagues. A board of control and general assembly will run affairs, with a $1 membership fee and possible annual surcharges. Officers include Major P. P. Johnson as president and W. H. Goucher as secretary.
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Ohio
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Missouri
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Connecticut
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Anna Dickinson and Anthony in sensational Scranton trial
Scranton April 10 Judge Acheson finished charging the jury in the Anna L Dickinson case seeking £50,000 in damages for confinement in Danville insane asylum. The defense is favored by the judge with crowds large and a volatile atmosphere.
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Multiple Crises and Riots Mark Early Century News
Reports describe an election riot in New Brunswick with one man shot and others bruised, a scare for Mrs. Eugene Aldrich in Waterloo Indiana, and Loeh Payne accused in a farm murder near Knottville Kentucky. Spanish victories, insanity attempts in New York, arrests in Atlanta, and a historic sulfur budget note in Mexico are noted amid a severe April storm in the Norfolk region that disrupted rail travel and damaged East River infrastructure. The Venezuelan congress reacts to U.S. stance on the British-Venezuelan question with president Crespo sending a message and U.S. sympathy acknowledged by congress.
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Harriet McArdle
New York
David Butler
John Quarts
Atlanta
Henry W
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New River Rampage Drowns Two Men at Ronceveta
In Hixrox Virginia on April 10 two men drowned while fishing on New River near Ronceveta. The report notes local activity, including Myers moving into a new home and Michael Ratchford elected state president of the United Mine Workers of America. Other items mention a Christian Endeavor meeting, a school board election, and an Easter supper event at Mary Ellen Hardguine’s home.
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Ronceveta
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Crras Myers
Michael Ratchford
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Christian Endeavor
Risen Lord
Ida Bowman
Christian Endeavor Society
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Stotp.m
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Fohnseisy
Wm. Pollock
Miss Robinson
W. A. Wrant
Engus
Women's Missionery Society
F. Lawrence
Free Books and Schoolhouse Plans Stir Local Debate
In a Monday night meeting at the school house the issue of free books for all pupils was raised, with confusion over who funds them. The overcrowded schoolhouse prompted talk of requesting more space and possibly dividing the district to build a two room school south of the river, easing cross river and canal dangers. Millport workers logged one and a half days while Herubenok worked three and a half days, as some locals discuss steady work at fifty cents a day.
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Iver
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Crushed Lem Confusion Prompts Medical Debate
Fragmentary OCR reports a patient with weak digestion and possible kidney and vascular complications. Mentioned conditions include dyspepsia and Bright's disease with sardinars greubles and pectin remedies cited as cures in women. No clear attribution or dates provided.
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