Odd Bills Highlight State Legislature Quirks
New York reports on peculiar proposed laws as sessions near end. Massachusetts ponders compulsory churchgoing and candidate judicial review. New Jersey considers allowing married women to control home wages, nurse jury exemptions, and compensation for wrongful confinement.
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New York State Assembly
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Superior Court
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New Jersey
Foundry Superintendent Kills Man in Firefight
In Chicago on April 6 E J Powers superintendent of Jones Foundry shot to death an employee Charles Falfield after Falfield enraged at being discharged rushed into the office firing a pistol. A second employee was wounded by Falfield before Powers killed him.
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Kula
Chicago
E. J. Powers
Jones Foundry Company
Charles Falfield
Falfeld
Powers
Witness summons for Hall trial Monday
State's Attorney Aaron K. Anders recalls handwriting experts Hil Washington and Malone from Baltimore to testify for the state in Jam es E. Hall’s looming trial on charges of sending threatening letters to Judge Glenn H. Worthington. Hall, jailed since December, faces retrial after a prior jury hung.
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Hil
Washington
Malone
Baltimore
Aaron K. Anders
James E. Hall
Glenn H. Worthington
Holmes
Baker
Hall
Anders
Ma Uve
Jones
He Dorsey Etchison
Arthur D Willard
No Kerosenes in Milk Claims Stir Maryland Dairy Groups
Maryland dairy leaders report Easton rumors of kerosene and flavor additives to milks to mask garlic taste. Talbot county officials note one verified case where kerosene near milk imparted the odor. Philadelphia dealers seek a committee to identify culprits and stop the practice.
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D G Narry
Baltimore
Maryland State Dairymen’s Association
Easton
Talbot County
Phil
John Arringdale
Talbot County Association
Philadelphia
Bar marriage to slaver in New York sparks parental stand
In New York on April 6, Mr and Mrs Mumann refuse consent for their daughter Gussie to marry Joseph Liasel, a convict and self confessed murderer of Uany Garbe. Supreme Court Justice Lewis presides as Gussie faces perjury charges tied to the Garbe case and Tibusei testifies, claiming murder to avoid the chair. Tibusei is serving a twenty year term.
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New York
Supreme Court
Lewis
Gussie
Uany Garbe
Long Island City
John Mumann
Joseph Liasel
Garbe
Tibusei
Slamiene 1
Rebekahs Hold Convention At Odd Fellows Hall Baltimore
The Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge No. 8 in Baltimore concluded a convention at Odd Fellows Hall. 59 Rebekah degree recipients were honored as officers reported on a new constitution for the Rebekah Assembly and lodges. Officers likely elected include Mrs. Caroline W Walsh president and Mrs. Minnie McLane vice president. A subscription drive for the Home Fund raised 2158.02 dollars. A separate bill proposes gold badges for New York legislators bearing the state coat of arms and names.
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Odd Felows
Rebekahs
Odd Fellow's Hall
Baltimore
Martha Washington
Rebekah Lodge No. 8
Rebekah
Rebekah Assembly
New York
G. G. P. S Meet Tonight At Courthouse
The Republican city executive committee will meet at the Courthouse tonight at 7:30 to discuss plans for the approaching city election. The public invited. a time for precinct primary meetings may be set to choose delegates to a city convention and appoint a new city committee.
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Reviplican City Executive Committee
Whic
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed in Baltimore Letter
A Baltimore reader reports seven months of severe cough, weakness, and insomnia improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter touts relief from backache and nervous symptoms, claiming she and companions benefited and urges others to try it.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Rose Waidner
D. Roseland Place
Matt
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