Assassin Labeled McKinley’s Death Behind Prison Gates
The 1901 Buffalo trial of Leon Czolgosz ended after an eight hour and twenty six minute session in which the assassin pleaded insanity. He received a sentence of electrocution to be carried out at Auburn State Prison in late October. He spoke softly, apologizing, while guards and officials observed his distress and fear.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Leon
FB. Czolgosz
McKinley
Auburn State Prison
Titus
Czolgosz
Auburn
N. Y
Dolgosz
Caldwell
Erie County
Schley Court Docket Reports Dissent on Santiago Actions
Incoming dispatches from September 27 28 and 26 detail testimony in the Schley court martial proceedings. Capt. Wise testifies on not communicating orders to Schley through the commander in chief. A request from Admiral Sampson to substitute counsel is denied. Jeremiah Morrow Wilson dies suddenly. his death ends the inquiry for the day. Wilson, a long-time Washington attorney and former congressman, leaves a son and daughter.
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Schley
Santiago
Navy Department
Dpcate
Washington
Wise
Yale
Santiago Harbor
Sigsbee
Lemly
Sampson
Lake Sunapee
N.H
Stayton
Campbell
Hood
McCoalla
Jeremiah Morrow Wilson
Oreham Hotel
Bright
Charles ‘S. Wilson
the Law
William Haywood
Wilson
Isidor Rayner
Ohio
Indiana
Common Pleas
Judiciary
District of Columbia
Congress
Shellabarger
Holt Will
Capt
Howgate
Gen. Swain
Oberlin Carter
Venezuela
Alabama
Mrs Nostz and grandson found dead in Astoria apartment
In New York on Sept 28 Mrs Louise Nostz 60 of Astoria and her six year old grandson Willie Corletti were found dead after she gassed the room by blocking keyholes with papers. Authorities note her husband died by suicide four years earlier and suspect it affected her.
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Cleveland
York
Akron
Bedford & Cleve
Perry ‘Curtis
Perry Curtis
Killa Self
New York
Louise Nostz
Astoria
L.L
Willie Corletti
Trade Review Signals Continued Rise in Trade and Steel Activity
Bradstreet's notes broad strength in distributive trade with firmer prices in several lines though cereals cotton and hogs lag. Iron and steel demand rises with smooth settlement of strikes, billets up 1, bars up 2. Pennsylvania and Chicago mills book ahead. steel rails in demand. Failures: 227 US, 81 Canada.
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New York
Bradstreet's
Pacific Coast
Southern Iron
Pennsylvania
Chicago
R. G. Dun & Co
United States
Canada
Lincoln Remains Moved to Final Resting Place
Lincoln remains were removed for the thirteenth time. The casket lies in an iron cage within cement under the Oak Ridge cemetery monument. Eighteen people viewed the former president before the body was lowered to its believed last resting place. Identification was positive and the features were described as extremely pallid.
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Lincoln
Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
Oak Ridge
Roosevelt to observe mourning period at White House
Secretary Cortelyou announced that President Roosevelt will not hold official functions at the White House until the New Year reception. Formal calls will be deferred for 30 days after the late president's death. The flag will fly at half mast and mourning paper used for 30 days.
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Washington
Cortelyou
Roosevelt
White House
Executive Mansion
Cheap Hog Shelter Emerges As Farmers Favor Small Huts
A Michigan Breeders Gazette note highlights a shift from large hoghouses to compact shelters for about six medium pigs. Farmers add small sheds alongside big houses, easing handling and reducing upkeep. Construction starts with framing and runners, suggesting sturdy seven foot planks and hewed sticks. The design aims for a six by six foot footprint.
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Michigan
Gazette
Movable Ugg Shelter Plans Detailed for Hog Housing
The article outlines a movable hog shelter design with an A shaped end frame and crosspieces, runways connected by crosspieces, and a floor of two inch planks. It recommends seven 12 foot two by fours, four inch pine boards, and end facings, plus three more boards for gable ends, avoiding waste by cutting six foot lengths. A floor is advised for cleanliness and warmth, using two inch planks about a foot wide, with caution against inch boards due to moisture decay.
Draft Horses Versus Mares for Farm Work and Profit
National Rural argues for using two or more high quality mares bred to draft stallions to boost farm productivity. It contends heavy draft horses offer strength and reliability, with better muscle and legs, and that mare breeding can raise profits to cover costs annually.
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Arong
National Rural
Sensible Horse Talk and Pig Feeding Tips Across Farms
A columnist urges neighborhoods to raise high quality horses rather than steer, noting profit from well bred colts and urging kind treatment of animals. Farm Journal advice recommends milk based pig feed with shorts and corn meal, plus oats, salt, and soaked corn slop for growth and digestion.
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Farm Journal
Improved Scalding Device for Hogs and Livestock Feeders
An Ohio Farmer cites an improved hog scalding device that a single man can operate to handle heavy hogs. Instructions describe placing the hog, raising it over the trough, and using levers to remove the carcass, while noting the device speeds processing. The article also covers hog and horse feeding guidance from Drovers Journal and observations on lumpy jaw prevalence amid drought.
Western Canada farming shifts from fence corners to wholesale land use
Me, a traveler through Western Canada, notes that time and abundant cheap land drive efficient farming. He contrasts fence corner neglect with large scale operations, citing wheat yields, 160 acre homesteads, and 2700 acre plots near Manitoba. He observes government land grants, cheap prices, and rising adoption of wholesale farming methods and machinery.
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Western
Canada
Michigan
Winnipeg
Rocky Mountains
International Boundary
Saskatchewan River
Western Canada
Staten
White Plains
Mantoba
Winslow
Wester
Payswell
Wight
A. Patterson
Cascarets Liver Tonic Advert Believes in Health Promise
A vintage ad urges men to keep regular habits for liver and bowel health. It touts Cascarets as a safe, candy like tonic for liver issues and bad breath. The copy claims millions sold and offers a money back guarantee with price points of 10 25 and 50 cents a box.
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Cascarets
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