Grand jury to probe Goebel assassination case in Kentucky
The April term of Frankfort circuit court opened with a grand jury to investigate the Goebel assassination. Judge Cantrill urged fearless, impartial duty. Indictments against Republican Gov Taylor and other state officers are expected. Damages suit by Alonzo Walker against Taylor and Adjutant General Collier debated. Inside blocks, troops and gun defenses move. In Kansas, Beattie city witnessed a clash of sexes as women’s ticket sought re-election amid Prohibition tensions. The male slate largely swept office, save for clerk, one councilman, and marshal.
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Do Cain
Rees
Whnie Ponning
Cantrill
Commonwealth
Franklin
Taylor
James Andrew Scott
Alonzo Walker
Collier
Walker
Goebel
State House
Executive Building
O Metals
Topeka
Beattie
Marshall County
Elizabeth Totten
War Revenue Questions Prompt Debate On Reductions
Washington faces scrutiny over possible income tax reductions under war revenue acts as lawmakers weigh safe paths. Representative Payne and colleagues push for data before pledging action. a plan to raise foreign insurance taxes advances while bills open large tracts for settlement in Fort Hall and Oklahoma via treaties with Bannock Shoshone and other tribes.
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Joby Mcdase
Payne
Payee
Dt Probelde
Fort Hall
Oklahoma
Webster Davis retires to aid the Boers
Webster Davis assistant secretary of the Interior resigned to support the South African republics after a visit to the Transvaal. He plans to lecture in Washington to arouse American support. The White House offered no comment on acceptance.
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Interior Department
Washington
Webster Davis
McKinley
White House
Da~vis
Transvaal
Davis
The Convoy Disaster Blamed on Commanders and Kaffir Drivers
A Daily Chronicle report describes a convoy disaster with heavy Boer fire, loss of one hundred wagons, and gun losses. It cites General Preach’s alleged failure to cut off escaping commandos, praises British bravery, notes reinforcements saving Col. Broadwood, and mentions transport under the Prince of Teck. Kenhardt is reoccupied, and Methuen faces increasing difficulties with surrounding Boer bands.
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Preach
Olivier
Orange River
Bloemfontein
Daily Chronicle
Col. Broadwood
Col
Broadwood
Lord Roberts
Gunn
Prince of Teck
Kenhardt
Taunga
Klipdam
Lord Methuen
Cincinnati mayor elect and fusionists lose grip on city boards
Cincinnati reports a Republican sweep in the April city elections with the party taking all city offices and control of the new public service and education boards for three years. Col Julius Fleischman, 28, a millionaire Hebrew and friend of Senator Hanna, is mayor elect. Fusionists carried city and county in prior cycles. this year Republicans also won in several Ohio cities while Democrats won Columbus, Hamilton, Newark and others. In Paris, a duel dispute surrounds Baron Rothschild’s letters and potential challenge between Comte de Dion and M de Saint Alery. Nashville sees a split in the Republican National Committee with two conventions and rival delegates amid McKinley endorsement.
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Hanna
Cincinnati
Board of Public Service
Board of Legislation
Board
of Education
George B. Cox
Julius Fleischman
New York
McKinley
Cleveland
Youngstown
Marietta
Toledo
Springfield
Lima
Tiffin
Ironton
Massilon
Piqua
Columbus
Hamilton
Fosterla
Newark
Dayton
Wonster
Mansfeld
Paris
Michel Ephrussi
Comte de Tarhersar
Baron de Rothschild
Comté
Comte
M. de Villensure
Comte de Lubersac
Edward Ds Rothschild
Comte de Dion
Comte Bonifie Castellane
M. de Saint-Alery
Teasensee
Nashville
Brownlow
H. Clary Evans
Davidson County
Tennessee
Dr Hillis Resigns From Presbyterian Church Post
The venerable successor to Deewbes Re Circe Drow Prestyteriae church announces resignation from the Presbyterian ministry. He states he is no longer a Calvinist in the old sense and will withdraw to join another true church, freeing his congregation from responsibility for him.
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Chacate
Plymouth
Reneral
Chicago Tersmore
Persia
Domon
Church of
Christy
Agam
Diamond Robbery and Fight with Detectives in Philadelphia
Mrs Charles W Smith of 6720 Greenmount Street Germantown was robbed of cash and diamonds worth 16000. Edward Brannin an English coachman suspected, detained after a struggle with detectives at 1809 Noble Street. Diamonds and jewelry except Mrs Smiths wedding ring found. money missing. A steamship ticket to London found on the thief.
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Costehman
Philadelphia
Charles W. Smith
Greenm Street
Germantown
Edward Brannin
Branain
Noble Street
Josep Miller
Brannin
Mrs. Smith
New York
London
Paris exposition outlay and exhibitor count report
The government spending for last year’s Paris exposition stood at 240,634 dollars with plans for 7,000 exhibitors. An arrest case in Richland Ga ended in a jail fire after a suspect, John Gols, died in the blaze. U S coinage totals as of March report 17,075,688 dollars in mint output including 12,598,240 in gold and 4,341,375 in silver. Reverend Egidus Smuiders, senior priest of the Redemptorists in the United States, died suddenly in St. Louis at age 85.
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John Gols
Richland
United States
Egidus Smuiders
Redemptorist Order of the
St. Louis
Queen's Irish Tour Sparks Massive Royal Train Prep
Crowds across Ireland await the queen with fevered anticipation as the royal train travels from Windsor to Holyhead overnight. Officials guard every mile, ensuring safety while Dublin’s population swells toward a million and nationalist protests surface faintly amid widespread welcome.
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Oucquitts
Uipear Weateern
Lyodon
Northwesterm Raywiys
Etars
Xaffere
Windsor
Holyhead
Great Western Company
Bushberry
London and Northwestern Company
Crewe
Chester
Prince of Wales
Dublin
Treland
Belfast
London
Revolutionary Party
Earl Cadogan
Castle
Meade
Tom
John Redmond
the Herald
Paddy
Death of New Jerseys Jude Cumming Leader in Bergen County
Judea Thomas Cumming, aged 65, died in Hackensack New Jersey on April 3. He was appointed lay county judge of Bergen county in 1548 and served as chairman of the New Jersey Republican executive committee for several years. He helped start the Northern Railroad of New Jersey with Thomas Demarest and Thomas Herring and was a director in several banks. He was a contractor of prominence.
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Jude
Hackensack
N. J
Judea Thomas Cumming
Bergen County
New Jersey Republican Executive Committee
Thomas Demarest
Thomas Herring
Northern Railroad of
New Jersey
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