Indictment Shocks Tobacco Trusts In New State Case
An indictment targets the American Tobacco Company directors as New York moves to enforce new anti trust laws. The action marks a major step in criminal enforcement against monopolies with calls for investigation powers and subpoenas to compel testimony.
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New State
Great Trusts
Fitz
Fitzgerald
Meen Tobacco Company
New York
Vernor
Coal Trust
Monopolies
Sena
Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight Seen Likely in Nevada
Nevada appears poised to host the Corbett Fitzsimmons bout near Carson, Reno, or Virginia City as a bill allowing such events advances in Carson. William Wheelock guides the frame up, with San Francisco crowds expected to travel and boost interest from outside the Bay Area.
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Nevada
Lover's Letter Kills Woman In Pennsylvania
Miss Helen Musgrave of Kin Township died after attempting to moisten an envelope. The act caused tongue lacerations leading to blood poisoning. The incident involved a lover, Herma ng, who repented and wrote a forgiveness note before the tragedy.
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Kin
Helen Musgrave
Y Township
Hermang
Sled party plunge harms many near Tyron quarry
A Tyron quarry sled party of forty from Pemberton toppled fifty feet into a cut, injuring about twenty. A special Tyron train carried wounded boys with broken arms and legs as the thermometer dropped to three degrees. Authorities seek organizers of a Pavillion Point lynching after a Chinese miner Look Li was hanged. two Celestials arrested.
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A. Pa
Tyron
Pemberton
Ndt
Ming
M. B.C
Tusie
Pavillion Point
Look Li
Seeley Is Indicted in New York Scandal Case
The grand jury indicts H. J. Phipps and Theodore Rich over a dinner at Sheery's. In boxing notes Berg: John Quinn and Peter Maher plan a ringside appearance for the Corbett-Fulton fight. Elsewhere Samlis’ remains arrive in Louisville from Hawaii with Mrs Willis.
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Seeley
New York
H. J. J. Phipps
Theodore Rich
Sheery’s
Berg
John Quinn
Peter Maher
Maher
Dr Wyman on bubonic plague raging in Bombay
Dr Walter Wyman, surgeon general of the United States marine hospital service in New York, studies the bubonic plague in India. He explains transmission like cholera, notes lab findings on disinfection, describes pestus major and pestus minor, incubation up to ten days, and warns ambulant cases pose greatest danger.
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Wyman
Bombay
Walter Wyman
United States Marine Hospital Service
New York
India
Queen Liliuokalani Visits President in Cordial White House Meeting
Ex queen Liliuokalani met with President Cleveland at the White House on Monday afternoon. The exchange was friendly and politics were avoided, with a brief thanks offered for the withdrawal of the annexation treaty. She mourned Minister Willis and left grateful for the reception.
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Cleveland
Liliuokalani
White House
Washington
Senate
Willis
Northwestern Stove Repair Co Factory Destroyed in Chicago Fire
A Chicago stove factory at 225 to 237 West Twelfth Street was burned out Sunday night. Fire plugs froze delaying water surge for 15 minutes while flames enveloped the building. Loss set at 425000 with adjoining structures damaged by water as crews confined the blaze.
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Northwestern Stove Repair Company
West Twelfth Street
Chicago
Rhodes
England
Capture of Santa Clara Confirmed in Cuba War News
Reports arriving in Mexico City from Cuba confirm the fall of the Santa Clara stronghold to Cuban forces. Travelers describe near Havana fighting and a train wreck near the city. English observers York and Harvey recount Cuban shortages and guerilla tactics, noting Maceo’s injury and Gomez’s peace stance as unlikely to end the war soon.
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Mexico
Cuba
Santa Clara
Havana
Harry E. York
Lee A. Harvey
Harvey
Cameron
Washington
Maceo
Gomez
Agatec
Pope Drops Plan for Temporal Papal Monarchy
Reports from Rome indicate the pope and advisers have postponed declaring a temporal power dogma for the papacy. The idea would challenge the French republic and alienate American Catholics while provoking anti-Catholic sentiment among Italian government supporters. The proposal was urged but suspended with reluctance rather than dropped.
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Rome
Outrage Reports in Alaska and New Execution Reform
The Alaska complaint over alleged Russian Orthodox Church member mistreatment by Commercial Company agents may not trigger US Russia diplomacy. Koetschy says victims may be US citizens. Meanwhile Alleghany County Medical Society pursues gas as a humane replacement for hanging in capital punishment debates.
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Alaska
United States
Russia
Koetschy
State
Treasury Departments
Alleghany County
Ivory Sails for New York and other wartime trials
Edward J. Ivory alias Bell and John F. McIntyre sail for New York after Ivory’s acquittal in a London dynamite conspiracy case. Five years for Guilot in a French military secrets case. Market price ranges listed for cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye butter eggs potatoes and more across major U.S. cities.
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Ivory
New York
Edward J. Ivory
Bell
London
John F. McIntyre
New York City
Guilot
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
Brave rescuer saves four children in blizzard ordeal
William Smith near Bonilla aided four students aged 9 to 18 during a brutal blizzard. After losing his way he sheltered the group in a hay stack, kept them warm, and faced a second storm while guiding the children back to safety. Local families later collected them at the school.
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William Smith
Will Smith
Bonilla
Smith
D.E. Lloyd
State Money Snow Bound Train Carrying South Dakota Cash Stuck
A train with state funds back to depositories was halted by a snow drift thirty miles east of Pierre guarded by militia. Gov. Lee and officials verified the cash, funds were counted, then sent toward banks but the snowstorm stranded the express. The army guard escorted the money, later resumed transport after verification. The rest mentions a Creamery project near Alexandria with officers elected and Fargo Company supplying a plant at eight thousand dollars for up to 1500 cows.
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South Dakota
Pierre
Gov. Lee
Alexandria
H. W. Goodrich
N. Arned
E. B. Lloyd
W. Slade
F. Kenepper
R. Gingies
A. Neuppert
P. Dehiveau
Fargo Company
Duclos Located After Missing From Lower Brule
About three weeks ago August Duclos a teacher at the Lower Brule Indian Agency left for Mitchell. He was seen at the Milwaukee depot in Mitchell, then vanished. The Kimball Masonic lodge aided the search and a telegram said he was found in San Francisco California.
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Duclos
August Duclos
Lower Brule Indian Agency
Mitchell
Milwaukee
Masonic Lodge
Kimball
San Francisco
Cal
Hospital performs rare double amputation on storm victim
Tom Pomeroy, found north of Sioux Falls disabled after a recent storm, underwent the significant operation to remove both hands and portions of both feet at the hospital. Supporters hold hope for eventual recovery and return to normal health.
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Sioux Falls Hospital
Tom Pomeroy
Choked by a Bean and Other North Dakota News Items
A little girl in Clay County choked to death on a bean during a struggle with her father as she tried to ascend stairs. Other notes include hay shipments, ore shipments, weather bureau upgrades, a safety draft concern, a serious illness after a horse fall, Indian schools funding, wildlife encounters, rabbit hunting as a new industry, ice hauling mishaps, a Dry Goods fire damage, a hotel reopening, and various state notices including university funding and livestock movements.
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Even Johnson
Westerville
Clay County
Mr. Johnson
Congress Debates Nicaragua Canal and Trusts Across Two Chambers
The Senate debated the Nicaragua canal bill with Mor gan and Turpie trading positions while a letter from Central America stirred fears of British influence. Sherman and others backed the Anglo American treaty as party lines hardened. In the House Yost v Tucker ended with Tucker seated, and committees moved on railway postals and alcohol sales to Indians.
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Senate
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Venezuela
Great Britain
Commission
Turpie
House
Yost- Tucker
Virginia
Yost
Tucker
Morgan
Vilas
Chandler
John Edward Addicks
Delaware
Henry A. Dupont
Hill
New York
Sherman
Rodríguez
Republic of Central America
Nicaragua
United States
Nicaraguan Canal Company
Mr. Morgan
Americas
Messrs
Gray
Cullom
Lodge
Hoar
Olney
Cuba
Lincoln
Gettysburg
John Roach
Reorganization Committee of the Road
Illinois River
Grafton
Ill
Clerical bans and notable appointments in brief
Cardinal Richard of Paris bans dioces e priests from attending plays. The Russian Academy elects Lord Kelvin and Dr Simon Newcomb as honorary members. The Marquis de Montcalm dies at Montpelier and names an adopted heir by legal process. Argentine Senate approves 10 million cedulas for loans and farming. Rev Dr Kirkpatrick of Rochester is acquitted of impersonation. Autopsy confirms apoplexy caused the death of William H Sinclair, New York Galveston railway promoter.
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Richard
Paris
Russian Academy
Lord Kelvin
Simon Newcomb
Washington
Marquis de Montcalm
Quebec
Montpelier
Senate
Kirkpatrick
Second Universalist Church
Rochester
William H. Sinclair
New York
Galveston
N. Y
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Hawaii
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Emains
Queen Lil
Grover
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Cecil Rhodes
Warren Hastings
Bacilli
Thomas Powell
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Count Zu Eulenberg
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Annette
Cap
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Peru
Ind
Jeannette
Pope
W. W. Taylor
Supreme Court
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Gross & Tschetter’s
Seman
Mr. Gross
Parker
A. Flackell
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Aberdeen
Flackall
Elkton
Dean Sheehan
O’gormian
Hurley
Beresford
Davis
Father McNally
Paul Narcelle
Cheyenne River
Narcelle
Dakotas
Justav Hist
John H Ist
Centerville
Illinois
Mitchell's
Mitchell Poultry Show
Opera House
Jim River
Cusick & Sullivan
Durango
John Pierce
Stony City
Aurora, Ill
Yankton
Willow Lakes
Rapid City
Flandreau
Chamberlain
William Savage
Bridgewater
Springfield
W. E. Lowe & Co
Deadwood
C. W. Kutzler
Union
Salem
Pat Cannon
Riverside
The
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Lord B
Dennis
North Dakota
Thomas Moore
Congress
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