Luetgert Convicted and Sentenced for Life
Adolph L Luetgert was found guilty of murdering his wife in Chicago and sentenced to life in prison. The verdict came at 10 50 pm with Luetgert laughing as it was read. His lawyer announced plans to move for a new trial in coming days.
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CHICAGO
Adolph L. Luetgert
Luetgert
Princeton
N. J
G. H. Butler
Hildebrand
Guerin
Angle
Easton
Priest
Jayne
Bradley
Sherri
NEW YORK
Samuel
Rockwell
Utica
N. Y
Oneida county
Hudson Street
Luetgert Seeks New Trial After Long Criminal Case
The case centers on Adolph L Luetgert with trials spanning 61 days ending in a hung jury and 72 days into a second trial. Indicted June 6 following the May 1 1897 crime. Lawyers promise a new trial, asserting the state cannot convict again.
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ADOLPH L. LUETGERT
Luetgert
Tuthill
Gary
Opening Day Focused on Good Roads by L A W Delegates
In St Louis the L A W convention spent the day discussing highway improvements. Delegates read papers on road work as farmers joined the movement, with Otto Doerner presiding and Professor John Hamilton delivering the principal speech. Banquet followed in the Southern Hotel until late.
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ST. LOUIS
national assembly
the League of American Wheelmen
Otto Doerner
Milwaukee
John Hamilton
Harrisburg
National Association of Farmers’ Institutes’ Conductors
Southern Hotel
Disgust at Insurgents Slips Fails to Subdue Cuba
Captain General Blanco arrives in Havana after a fruitless campaign through the provinces and says he is disgusted at not securing insurgent submission. In New York, Annie C. George wins $500 against the Pennsylvania Railroad for personal injuries as Henry George’s widow.
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Bianco
HAVANA
Blanco
Mr. George
NEW YORK
Annie C. George
Henry George
Pennsylvania railroad
DuPuy de Lome Letter Sparks U S Diplomatic Shakeup
The sudden autograph letter attributed to Spanish minister Dupuy de Lome provokes a U S response. Secretary Day drafts a message for Madrid as De Lome faces recalls and possible expulsion services while Woodford awaits the Spanish government's reaction. Albany notes Homeopathic officers election. A San Francisco traveler seeks a world walk as Princeton hosts ex presidents. Newfoundland laborers sought for Crow's Nest Pass railway at St John’s with $1.50 daily wages.
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WASHINGTON
Senor Dupuy dé Lome
Canalejas
de Lome
United States
Senor de Lome
Spain
Day
Woodford
Madrid
state department
Julian Pauncefote
Murchison
Newfoundland
ST. TOHN’S
N. F
Canadian Pacific Railway company
British Columbia
Crow's Nest Pass
McKinley to Address Pennsylvanian Faculty on Washington's Birthday
President McKinley will attend the University of Pennsylvania’s Washington’s Birthday celebration on February 22 at the Academy of Music, addressing the faculty and students in the morning session. An earlier report notes John D. Rockefeller donated property valued at 50 000 dollars to Cleveland for park use at Euclid Avenue and Fairmount Street. Albany report mentions a push by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union for an antitreating law.
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McKinley
Studenta
PHILADELPHIA
University of Pennsylvania
Washington
Academy of Music
Rockefeller
CLEVELAND
McBride
park board
John D. Rockefeller
Euclid avenue
Fairmount street
ALBANY
senate
Higble
Woman's Christain Temperance union
Zola Trial Sees Gonse Refuse Details amid Court Row
Paris February 10 The Zola trial enters its third day with General Gonse declining to reveal letters to Colonel Picquart suggesting Dreyfus innocence. A heated clash with Maitre Laborie ends when Gonse strikes him, provoking cheers and a courtroom riot as guards clear the court.
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PARIS
Zola
General Gonse
witess
Picquart
Gonse
Dreyfus
Maitre Laborie
General Gouse
General Go
Miners sail for Klondike voyage and varied world news
One hundred miners sail from Victoria on the Tees for the Klondike. Boston electricians listen by telephone to speeches from New York at a banquet. A Kansas judge rules the bicycle is a tool exempt from execution. Desha Breckenridge challenges Colonel Moore to a duel. Russia abandons Greece governor bid for Crete. Demand for bessemer pig iron rises in the Ohio valley. Major General Roe appointed NY state National Guard commander. Fay halts mob at Fort Yukon. Krueger reelected president of the South African Republic. A San Jose cablegram reports the assassination of President Barrios.
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Victoria
Klondike
Boston
New York
Kansas
Thomas Ei
Moore
Kentucky
Desha Breckenridge
Russia
Prince Georgé
Greece
Crete
Ohio valley
Charles F. Roe
New York state national guard
Black
Captain Fay
Alaska
Fort Yukon
Paul Krueger
San Jose
Guate- Tolala
Barrios
Thirteen Burned in Dodson Mine Explosion
Thirteen men and boys were seriously burned in a gas explosion at Dodson's mines in Plymouth Pa. One married man is not expected to live. The blast followed a shot that ignited a feeder, setting coal on fire and collapsing the brattice work as the night shift tried to rescue the trapped workers.
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SHENANDOAH
Lawrence
Mahanoy
Samuel, Stout
Henry Horn
Hugh Harkins
John Wealaitis
Frackville
Stout
Horn
PLYMOUTH
Dodson
Lattimer Case Witnesses Testify on West Hazleton Violence
In Wilkes Barre on February 10 court opened for the Lattimer trial with Judge Woodward warning jurors about letters to the case. Witnesses described deputies pushing strikers at West Hazleton and a gunfire volley near Lattimer, with several men struck and one shot in the back. Undertaker Ellery Bonin identified victims and their wounds, noting all but one were shot in the back.
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Harwood
West Flazleton
Ario P. Platt
Steve Jusko
West Haigieton
Lewis
Kugski
Wrest Hazleton
werd
Lattimer
Ellery Bonin
Hazleton
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TINUE
Prices
Chas. Wolff's Sons
JAMES STREET
MIDDLETOWN
MIDDLETOWN,N.Y
L. A. W. CONVENTION
Another Electric Company
NEWARK
Weston Electric Appliance Company
Frank O. Mathiesson
Henry E. Niese
Jersey City
Edward Weston
Lamy
General Electric
SCHENECTADY
General Electric company
Metropolitan Traction company of
MONTREAL
Kellert
Metropolitan Detective bureau
DUPUY DE LOME
Homeopathista
New York State Homeopathic society
A. B. Norton
D. Wilcox
Buffalo
F. W. Adriance
Elmira
W. H. D. Schenck
Brooklyn
John L. Moffatt
Charles Deady
W. 8. Garnsey
Gloversville
William G. Peckham
Andrew R. Wright
F. L. Laird
Edwin Chapin
Willard H. Bell
Ogdensburg
Arthur Boynton
San Francisco
SAN BERNARDINO
Cal
George Lord
New York city
California
Steep Hollow
Iowa
Arabella Singleton
secretary of the treasury
congréss
Montgomery
Cubs WASHINGTON
navy department
Converse
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago
Cuba
Port Antonio
Jamaica
department
Massachuestts G. A. WR
George M. Fiske
Post 62
Newton
house of lords
Massachusetta G. A. R
COOPERSTOWN
board of supervisors
Dexscribes H
Undertaker
Bonin
state railroad commission
highway commission of
De Kalb
St. Lawrence county
Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg Railroad company
Thomas W. Spratt
highway commission
Goldfelda
NYACK
Rockland county
Kiqndike
George J. Axt
A. X. Hood
Spring Valley
David Fox
Thomas M. Hopper
August Simpson
clothiers
Charles B. Beckwith
Beckwith
Paterson
Canadian Pacific Telegraph company
Vancouver
B.C
ANSONTA
Conn
Farrell Foundry and Machine company
Me Skinner
Charles R. Skinner
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