Senate Sits As A Court In Swayne Impeachment Trial
In Washington on January 24 the Senate, with Chief Justice Fuller administering the oath, prepares for the impeachment trial of Judge Charles Swayne of the Northern District of Florida. Five of seven House managers present themselves at the bar as proceedings begin, with a summons for Swayne set for Friday at 1 p.m. Hearings and witnesses are planned, aiming for a swift, orderly trial ahead of a possible March adjournment.
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Tripune Bureau
Washington
Senate
Supreme Court
Charles Swayne
Florida
Swayne
House
House of Representatives
Senate of the
United States
Palmer
Fairbanks and
Becon
Fuller
Frye
Orville H. Pratt
Connecticut
Scott
West Virginia
Platt
Judge Swayne
Fairbanks
Sedge Swayne
Ors
Sage Swayne
Wilmington
Del
Erat Aris Ransdell
City
Tucker Found Guilty of First Degree Murder in Weston Case
Cambridge Mass January 24 Charles L Tucker of Auburndale was found guilty of first degree murder in the March 31 Weston stabbing of Miss Mabel Page. The verdict carries death by electric chair with post verdict exceptions possible in thirty days. The courtroom scene was dramatic as Tucker collapsed, then was revived. Attorney General Parker and James H Vahey wept, and Tucker spoke in his own defense declaring innocence. The jury deliberated after late arguments and sought legal clarifications on malice and degrees of murder. Miss Page, 41, lived with her father Edward Page in a small house. she was stabbed with a knife, initial wounds misread as suicide until later found to be murder. Evidence linked Tucker via a note, a stickpin, and blade fragments. the case remained circumstantial.
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Cambridge
Mass
Charles L. Tucker
Auburndale
Mabel Page
Weston
Charlestown
Massachusetts
Tucker
Parker
James H. Vahey
Sheldeen
Sheldon
Miss Page
Edward Page
Aston
Harold
Boston
Mayster
Newton
Page House
Herbert Parker
J. le Morton
Is Page
Seasickness Kills Ten Aboard Vaderland
Ten steerage passengers on the Vaderland died from seasickness and exhaustion on the Antwerp to New York voyage. The ship faced a southeast gale, heavy seas, hail and snow, with eight bodies buried at sea. The dead, mainly Hungarians, were under thirty-five, and doctors attributed deaths to exhaustion from rough weather.
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Antwerp
Ehoff
New York
Channel
Waersegers
William Ackermann
Milwaukee
Sidney K. Simon
New Orleans
Port
Judge Lacombe Accused in Impeachment Letter
Washington dispatch reports Watt & Cohan law firm urging impeachment of Judge BP Lacombe of the United States Circuit Court in New York. The firm claims facts warrant removal for constitutional violations and oath breaches, with a formal letter to House Judiciary Committee. Continued on third page.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Watt
Philadelphia
George W
James M. Cohan
House of Representatives
BP. Lacombe
United States Circuit
New York
Jenkins
Judiciary Committee
2D Feder
E. Henrler
Southern District of New York
Tes Circuit Court of Appeals
United States
House of
Whale damages Alaskan cable line reported by army office
Washington dispatch says a whale thrashed the Alaskan cable causing the break. The Burnside cable ship quickly repaired the fault, a disruption that led to financial cost and considerable inconvenience.
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PROM
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Army Signal Office
Burnside
Parliament to Hold Dissolution Off During Term
London January 24 Home Secretary Akers-Douglas said at Dover there will be no dissolution of Parliament unless the government is defeated The government has no plan to seek a fresh mandate before the end of its term Contrary reports had claimed an early spring dissolution regardless of events
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London
Akers-Douglas
Dover
Outrages by Yaquis in El Paso murder case
A dispatch from El Paso reports Antonio Astizarian of a prominent Mexican family and two servants were slain by Yaqui Indians near the site where four Americans were killed last Thursday. The Doane ranch family was robbed but allowed to keep their lives. Pinehurst advertises an outdoor winter retreat with golf, quad preserve, tennis, shooting, hotels, and rail access.
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Houston
Tex
el Paso
Antonio Astizarian
M. Doane
France Condemns Czar in Bitter Revolt Coverage
Paris reaction to the Russian revolution grows from cautious to unified condemnation of Nicholas II. French papers depict the massacre at St Petersburg as a historic setback, with Socialist outlets fundraising for victims' families and predicting the autocracy's collapse as the revolution spreads across Russia.
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Voice
Paris
Departments
Isterial
Metin
Nicholas
Sympathy of Britain supports Russian liberty heritage
London January 24 Secretary for War H Arnold Forster spoke at Croydon tonight expressing UK sympathy for the Russian people. He said Britons wished the Russian peasants to enter the heritage of liberty and freedom earned by their forefathers' sacrifices.
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London
Arnold Forster
Croydon
United Kingdom
Russia
Finnish workers wave red flags in Helsinki demonstration
Thousands of workmen gathered in Helsinki on January 24 to protest, marching from the Nicolai Cathedral with red flags. Several pubs hotels breweries and newspaper offices had their windows broken as police intervened late, arresting fifty protesters.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Nicolai Cathedral
Lic
Mutiny at Sebastopol Denied
Sebastopol January 24 report denies mutinous outbreak caused the arsenal fire on Monday. Commandant reiterates that nothing definite is known about the incident origin.
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Sebastopol
Insurrection in Russia Spreads Amid Siege of Moscow and Cities
The uprising expands from Moscow to Kovno and Vilna with Radom reportedly besieged. Troops patrol streets as clashes erupt and work halts in some factories. Prince Galitzin is re elected Mayor of Moscow, while Trepoff becomes Governor General at St Petersburg and a siege is to be proclaimed. Thousands of Finns demonstrate in Helsingfors and leaders are arrested. Foreign opinion shifts against the government, with Britain’s War Secretary expressing sympathy with the peasants.
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Moscow
Kovno
Vilna
Radom
Prince Galitzin
Helsingfors
General Trepoff
France
H. O. Forster
Croydon
Capital to be declared in state of siege today
St Petersburg prepared for a state of siege as General Trepoff, formerly Moscow police chief, becomes Governor General and takes residence in the Winter Palace. Authorities report tense calm with demonstrations, arrests, and a rising threat of bombings while workmen in Moscow and St Petersburg push toward more strikes and public disorder. Over 100000 workers mill in the old capital tonight, with substantial police crackdowns and secret meetings fueling anxiety about tomorrow's actions.
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St. Petersburg
Trepoff
Moscow
Winter Palace
Alexander II
Adequate Passenger Service Across Routes
A historical notice lists train services with destinations to Buffalo Niagara Falls Cleveland Cincinnati and Chicago, noting 18 trains to Buffalo 5 trains to Cincinnati and five to St Demat. The mixed formatting suggests timetable notices from a regional rail line serving major hubs in New York and surrounding areas.
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Niagara Falla
Cleveland
Cimeinnatl
St. Demat Stus
Chicago
New-York
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