Spellman Court Testimony in Cronin Trial Varied
In Cuicano on Nov 5 the Beggs Spellman crossfire opened with Spellman, district officer 16 of Clan na Gael, testifying he is a Peoria distiller and has twenty years in the organization. He admitted conflicting statements to the grand jury about Cronin, Coughlin, Kunze, and others, and noted efforts to correct testimony. The court criticized the state’s attorney. Secretary Rusk proposed reorganizing the Agriculture Department with a $1,359,000 estimate and urged stronger national meat inspection and agricultural support programs.
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Cuicano
Beggs
Spellman
Clan-na-Gael
Edward Spellman
Peoria
Longenecker
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Mortimer Scanlan
Romayne
Beyes
Baze
Dan Coughlin
Kunze
Coughlin
Dr. Cronin
Grand Jury
Chicago
Wing
Beggs-Spellman
Columbus Club
Tam
Bege
Rusk Mere
United States
Europe
EEC
Wiseman
Lewiston
Wisconsin Fratricide At Milwauke Breakfast Shot Killing
Summary of a Milwaukee area crime: Peter Cooper dies at breakfast after Edwin Cooper fires two shots, one hitting chest and neck. Edwin arrested and sent to South Dakota. Report includes other global dispatches on geology finds, juvenile theft in San Francisco, and labor strike impact in London and Chicago.
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Milwatkie
Wis
Peter Cooper
Iis
Edwin Cooper
Greenfield
Dwin
Sheen
Peter
Vwynity
Peter Haid
Edwin
Confused reports on Burke confession prompt State’s Attorney notes
Assistant State's Attorney Daler, returning from Winnipeg, cites a belated tale on Burke's confession. Ayres in Washington reports a decree by the Argentine government for land sale and currency reforms. four American warships remain in San Francisco Bay area per latest dispatches amid political unrest.
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Ayres
Sades
Buber
United State
Bitnes Ayres
Nas
Europe
Weaernn
Brotherhood of Baseball Players Forms Against National League
A large assembly of players gathered at Fifth Avenue to discuss forming a Brotherhood League to challenge the National. Key figures include O Rourke, Hanlon, Brouthers, Preyer, and Fogarty, with many managers and officials in attendance. Lawyers advised possible legal action against contract-violating players, though delegates remained cautious as routine business continued at 2:30 p m.
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Fifth Avenue
Brotherhood of Baseball Players
Levene
Brotherhood
James O'Rourke
New Yorks
Hanlon
Cotthie Pittsburgisn
Beata Brouthers
Bostons
Fred’ Preyer
Chicagos
James Fogarty
Philadelphians
Billinks
Boston
James Gore
Missing murderers family questioned in suspect lineup
Oswree and Mrs. Monroe and Mrs. Davis, held on suspicion of harming the old woman Bender and Water Bender, have not been identified as Kate Gender or the Genders. Seven witnesses saw the Genders but only two neared identification. Uncle Joseph Storey and Jane Phillips claimed Mrs. Davis and Kate Gender. Others doubted the link as the group dismissed the idea, and the preliminary examination was postponed by Mrs. McCann who organized the spiritualist.
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Dirs
Minree
Oswree
The Benders Are Frauds Controversy in New York and Detroit
Fragmentary report cites Mrs Eliza Davis of Lansing claiming she is the original Mrs Bender and that other women have obtained travel rations to Kansas. The tale expands to include Johnstown, Cleveland, and a four child image as investigators note years of alleged fraud.
Officer Fires Twice: Brumbaugh Fatally Struck by Revolver
Norton drew his revolver and fired, the shot entering Brumbaugh's right breast and exiting under the left shoulder blade. Brumbaugh ran about a dozen yards before collapsing and dying on the scene as the officer fired two more shots, all landing.
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Norton
Brumbaugh
Killed by Their Prisoners Near Riverside
Arizona Sheriff Reynolds W A Volnes and Eugene Middleton were killed four miles from Riverside while escorting eight Apache Indians and one Mexican to Yuma. The prisoners grabbed a pistol and shot the guards, then robbed the dead and fled south. Middleton, wounded, walked to Riverside to raise the alarm. a posse pursued the fugitives. The Mexicaty convict was captured later.
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Arizona
Wis
Haid
Plorence
Ariz
Reynolds
W. A. Volnes
Eugene Middleton
Yuma Penitentiary
Riverside
Hermes
Wuprene Middleton
Florence
Resignations Hit First Regiment G N G Over Armory Polo
In Hartford Connecticut on November 5 twenty four of the twenty seven officers of the First regiment G N G have resigned with three remaining. Rumor says Governor Bulkeley will not accept the resignations and may discharge the officers for conspiracy and insubordination after renting the regimental armory for polo.
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Harthrorp
Conn
G.N. G
Bulkeley
Big Race War Brewing and Misreported Murders
Reports from Lincoln county claim warfare rumors are exaggerated with only McCoy and Tealey reported killed. Georgia dispatch warns of large cartridge shipments from Macon to Americus amid fears of escalating unrest between black communities and whites. Boston notes George Francis Train threatens $100,000 damages over alleged false arrest and decries imprisonment for debt as barbarism.
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Huntington
McCoy
Tealey
Savannah
Macon
Americus
Aimericus
Boston
George Francis Train
Ames
Iie
Fire at First National Bank Building and Nearby Stores
The First National bank building and three nearby businesses burned Monday in Rock Rapids Iowa. Loss listed at 25000 with 12000 insured, speculation points to a firebug.
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Rock Rapids
Rock Rawpids
Iowa
First National Bank
A Voor Season for Whales Plentiful Yet Harsh Weather
Whalers report Fox Island area off Alaska and Oyster Bay seeing the worst sea conditions in memory while the season yields some catches. The J A Howland arrived with a value of forty five whales by Oct. 7 and Oshkotsch fleet counted sixty by then as well. A separate report from Grand Rapids Michigan notes a train wreck attempt near Clark Siding on Nov. 2. All cars derailed except baggage, passengers shaken but unharmed, neighbors search for culprits.
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Prancisco
J*ox Island
J. A. Howland
Fox Island
Alaska
Bio Rapids
Mich
Grand Rapids
Indiana
Clark's Siding
Poe
Important Dakota Appointments Made by the President
Washington dispatch reports Hon. Geo. I. Loring will resign as minister to Portugal and return to Washington around March. He previously served as Agriculture Commissioner under President Arthur and once belonged to the Massachusetts delegation. Senator Palmer of Michigan plans to resign as minister to Spain and come back next autumn, claiming he promised his wife not to stay in Madrid more than sixteen to eighteen months.
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Geo. I. Loring
Portugal
Hic
Arthur
Controm
Massachusetts
Palmer
Michigan
Spain
Madrid
Cherokees oppose Interior order amid bulldozing claims
From St. Louis dated November 5, reports say the Cherokee nation condemns a recent Interior Department directive received at Tahlequah. Chiefs like Mayes dismiss coercion claims and insist no sale without constitutional change, denouncing pressure as aimed at forcing land sale.
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Interior
St. Louis
Tahlequah
Mayes
Pettigrew Attacks Ordway In Senate Fight
Washington report says Senator Pettigrew of South Dakota denounced ex Governor Ordway in a letter to State Senator Winsip. Pettigrew hopes Ordway will sue for libel to prove his claims in court. Ordway recalls Pettigrew urged endorsement of a now-imprisoned figure he refused.
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St. Paul
Washington
Pioneer Press
Senator Pettigrew
South’ S Dakota
West
Congress
Moody
Pettigrew
North Dakota
N. G. Ordway
Winsnip
Ordway
Senate
State Machinery of North Dakota Run ning Legislature to Meet
In Dakota territories news of statehood actions, Governor-elect John Miller takes oath at the capitol and issues a proclamation to convene the legislature on November 10. Other state officials will qualify immediately as the new government begins.
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North Dakota
Dissarck
N. D
Dakotas
John Miller
Unconstitutional Act Alters Adoption Inheritance
Old Law Unconstitutional Laxsixa Mich Nov 5 The supreme court declares unconstitutional the 1861 law allowing adopted children to inherit from foster parents. The ruling jeopardizes many cases where heirship was assumed including children adopted from state schools at Coldwater Gillais and Uicit intercolo.
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Laxsixa, Mich
Supreme Court
Coldwater
Gillais
Uicit Intercolo
Upham Manufacturing closes mills for six weeks
Marshfield reports Upham Manufacturing shuts saw mills for six weeks after a season cut of 17,000,000 feet. West Superior notes Albert Williams, an employee of the Minnesota flour sheds, killed by a car. The Milwaukee Lake Shore and Western railway line from Rhinelander to Hurley to open in a few weeks, shortening Milwaukee to Ashland route by about seventy five miles.
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Achiwudiby Aunt
Dre Wade
Har eld-McCoy vendetta escalates with ambush killing
In Mitton West Virginia a clash between Har eld and McCoy factions left Mrs. James Brown dead and John Blumfield wounded. The McCoy detachment ambushed their opponents, turning the feud into a war of extermination.
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Mitton
W. Va
Navy
James Brown
John Blumfield
McCoy
Slaughter of Outlaws by Judge Lewis at Martin's Park
Reports from Pineville Kentucky say Judge Lewis’s party ambushed Howard and his gang at Martin’s Park, killing six. Three victims were named Hall and Whitlock. others unnamed. Howard fled to Virginia and is expected back. County citizens rally with Lewis to curb the feared gang.
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Howard
Judge Lewis
Pineville
Martin’s Park
Hall
Whitlock
Virginia
Hilrlan County
Lewis
Law and Order Party
Kentucky
Desperate Bandits Rounded Up by Texas Authorities
New Orleans dispatch reports Sheriff Brito and deputies with Capt. Brooks' rangers and Sheriff Wharton's Nueces county posse conducting a river raid from Camargo downstream. Mexican general Lojera aided by guarding river passes. Ten prisoners captured including Misos Deiz and Juan's Futierrez, alleged murderers of Bataban Garcia, and bandits Tuna and others.
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New Orleans
Brownsville
Brito
Brooks
Wharton
Nueces County
Lojera
Camargo
Misos Deiz
Juan’ S Futierrez
Bataban
Garcia
Tuna
Catholics and Protestants Clash in Axtell Riot
Advices to Governor Humphrey report Catholics and Protestants in Axtell Marshall County at war with a riot threatened. Rev J G White planned a Methodist church lecture met by mob violence. four Catholic leaders jailed at Marysville. armed Catholic group formed near St Bridgets seeking release. State militia deployment ordered as crisis grows. Axtell, population 700, sits on the Grand Island railway.
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Kan
Topeka
Isan
Humphrey
Marshall County
J. G. White
Stanford
Marysville
St. Bridgets
Adjt
Roberts
Past Week Review Notes Stable Trade In New York
R G Bun & Co reports in its weekly trade review that business activity remained steady and closer cooperation improved during the past week in New York markets. The summary notes overall satisfaction with results and cautious optimism for continued demand into the near term.
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New York
R. G. Bun & Co
Review of Trade
Ape
Financial currents amid uncertain markets and rail consolidations
Markets show mixed signals as money demand rises in interior trade while foreign capital flows surge through railroad trusts. Banks in England and France report gains and losses. Minneapolis flour mills and Northwestern elevators sold to an English syndicate for 9,250 dollars reflect ongoing industrial activity. Coal cools with cooler weather. clothing and wool trade show tentative strength. failures total 229 in the US and Canada 85, vs last week.
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