Luetgert Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Brady Trial
The Luetgert murder trial jury failed to agree after three hours deliberation and was discharged. Nine jurors favored conviction and the death penalty while three favored acquittal. Luetgert, the sausage maker, gave a sworn statement insisting on innocence and detailing his view of the trial and public sentiment. Bail may be sought at $15,000 to $20,000. The trial costs are estimated at 15,000 to 20,000 dollars, with expert testimony costing about 5,000.
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Uetgert
Wil Urse
Kall
Chicago
Luetgert
Heickhold
Bory
Bibby
Mahoney
Behmiter
Hosmer
Shaw
Franzen
Fowler
Harley
Holabird
Barber
Willam A. Vincent
Iail
Tuthill
Julse Tuthill
Lueigert
Deneen
Criminal Court
Emma
Gottlieba Schimpke
Henosha
Louise Luetgert
Wisconsin
Harier
Ben
Lettgert
Steam Launch Explosion Injures Texas Crew Members
Boston October 22 A boiler explosion on a steam launch beside the battleship Texas injures several crewmen including two officers and a surgeon. Lieutenant Commander Delehanty Ensign Wadhams and Dr Dubose suffer bruises burns and dental injuries while others escape with bruises or minor burns as fire from the blast envelops the launch.
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Boston
Bolief
Texas
Ume
Delehanty
Bristol
Wadhams
W. B. Dubose
John Phillips
John Fisher
Fisher
Phillips
Thomas Sullivan
Dr. Dubose
Pennsylvania
Phillipsburg
Hudson
Way
Tyrone
Simler
Esrai
Filibustering Protests Reach International Law Warning
The Spanish minister in Washington, Senor De Lome, signals that filibustering expeditions will be treated as breaches of international law. Cuban industrial and transport firms increasingly become foreign controlled, risking damages claims against Spain and prompting protection from English and American interests amid looming Cuban independence.
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Cormal Warntux
Sam Terardins
Madrid
Senor de Lome
Washington
Havana
Cuba
Spain
News Nuggets from the Era
Fragmentary items report a drowning after a canal jump near Syracuse, a hunter’s murder spree linked to a shepherd, arrests in Falls Village, and local recalls of Dr. Newton Baterran’s death. Rumors claim George Pullman’s will disinherits his sons. Leo Weil’s mental decline is noted in Chicago. Christian Science impact cited in a separate case.
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Syracuse
Enger
B. C. Miner
Newton Baterran
Knox College
Galesburg
Ill
George MM. Pullman
Leo D. Weil
Chicago
Christian Science
Su Za
Campaign Rivalries Split Over Imported Speakers
New York details show Mayor Harrison of Chicago visiting to back Judge Van Wyck as Tammany oppose imported campaign speakers led by Foraker Thurston and Croker hosts. The United Democracy and Steckler factions shape the race while Brooklyn risks Republican vote and Low support.
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Sheehan
Colonel Brown
O’brien
New York
Harrison
Chicago
Judge van Wyck
Republcans
Citizens' Union Movement
Foraker
Thurston
William IL. Brown
Browniag
Carter Harrison
Bir
Richard Croker
Henry George
Jerry Simpson
Wor Peffer
George
Greater
United Democracy
O'Brien Democracy
Jeffersonians
Manhattan
Steckler Democracy
Seth Low
Citizens’ Union
Steckler Brothers
Gilroy-Tammany
Steckier
Tammany
Stecklerite Council
Brooklyn
Jacob Worth
Low
Seadership
Carnegie Hall
Seth Lew
Bill
Republican Organization
anti-Platt
City of
Sieng
Sath
Handkerchip
Faith Delight
A Root
Ger
J Anson G. Aie
Strong Evidence Against El Shaw in Camden Murder
Coroner Lippincott states substantial evidence supports El Shaw’s guilt in the murder of his mother and grandmother. He disputes claims of innocence and notes a damning case ready for court. The coroner also clarifies Kit Shaw had no involvement in the Cartaret street house negotiations, which were handled by Alis Neilson for her daughter.
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Lippincott
Camden
N. J
el Shaw
EH Shaw
Kit Shaw
Cartaret Street
Alis. Neilson
Mgr Schroeder's Victory Faces Catholic University Board
Catholic University board regret charges against Msgr Schroeder and defer final decision to the Holy Father. The statement notes he did not resign in Germany due to guidance from the pope.
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Catholic University
Itn
Washington
Mgr. Schroeder
Mgr. Conaty
Msgr. Schroeder
Germany
Holy Father
Asgr. Schroeder
Australian Advices Signal Trade and Disaster Notes
Reports from San Francisco dated October 22 cite the Colonial Sugar Company urging New Zealand to impose a £2 per ton duty on beet sugar. Australia’s July exports show gold valued at £1,611,615 to England, with seven month totals near £7.69 million. silver and silver ore exports are also detailed. A major Wellington earthquake shock struck September 21, Tauranga also felt it, and a Noosa yacht Zenobia capsized off Brisbane with five dead and a survivor who endured days at sea, including tragic deaths among crew. The story recounts rescue at Lacuna Bay and the survivor Kimber’s ordeal.
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San Francisco
Alameda
Sydney
Honolulu
Colonial Sugar Company
New Zealand
England
Australia
Wellington
Tauranse
Zenobia
Noosa
Brisbane
Arthur Kimber
Tort Cracy
Tue
Fred Clawson
Jos Hitle
Herry
William Chaseon
Kimber
Lacuna Bay
British losses at Darg Ridge reported in Simla dispatch
A Simla dispatch lists British casualties from the Darg Ridge assault led by General Sir Yeatman Biggs. Killed: Captain Charles Judge, Lieutenant Alexander Lamont, Captain Smith. Wounded: Lieutenant Robinson, Major Forbes Mac Bean, plus three others. Total officers and ranks killed or wounded reach 156.
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Dargalidee
Biereoops
London
Simla
Dargal Ridge
Sir Yeatman Biggs
Charles Judge
Gurkhas
Alexander Lamont
Gordon Highlanders
Smith
Derbyshire Regiment
Robinson
Afajor Forbes MacBean
Dirsetshire
Derbyshire
Disasters Mark Year Across Vessels and Public Notices
Reports from Washington record 683 life service disasters this year, with 63 vessels totally lost and 3,729 on board documented crafts. Savings totaled 4,711 vessels aided, and property losses reach over 7 million pesetas in Leyte cyclone, while Bates’ successor is named surgeon general. Frank Roebling Jr. leads efforts to recover Chicago burglars. Fletcher questioned in Windsor fire case.
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Ebon
Washington
Kimball
Life Arm Service
Ise
Thefe
Stock Market Decline Follows Spain News Pressure
On October 2 in New York trading, prices surged briefly on wall street then eroded as Spain's stance against suppressing subversives and U S policy actions prompted investors to reassess. Stocks mainly turned down, with notable losses in many names, while sugar advanced briefly before a broader retreat. In Philadelphia and elsewhere, flour and grain values held uneven while livestock markets in New York showed mixed results amid a cautious market atmosphere.
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Spain
Wall Street
New York
United States
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Balto
Ohio
Lehish Valley
Chesn
Ohio del
Hudson Rly
Central Reed
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Park
Creamery
Ize
Eigins
See
Ned
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Bath
National Building Association OF
Baltimore City
Ernest J. Enase, Jr
James D. Mason
Wesley Quest
Ernest J. Enabe, Jr
Erato & Co
Pano
Clinton P. Paine
Paine & McLaran
Thomas W. Hall
Wilbur F. Jackson
Continental Nat'l Bank
Sowaerd Paine
Pub. German Co
Wdnelow Will. MB
Wi. P. Harvyby
J. McD. Prichard
Wull
Shee Johnson
Sole Agen
Frederick, WD
North Market Street
Byers
B.O.D
Buquesne Paints
Re Central Hardware Co
F. F. Tyeryar
Maryland
Baltimore
Ferne F. S.zayar
St. Frederick
Erhest Helfensteir
West Patrick Street
Sepetiawis
Attorrey
Soreee
Esederige
Masonic Temple
Chiesi
Gecures
Ybri Ganswors
Oarobiv
DE Lome
Edward F. Ferguson
Lenawee Country
Mich
Goff
Ferguson
Michigan
Anton Christianson
Christianson
Hannibal
Virginia Todd
Hattie Bethel
Mrs. Todd
Gloucester
Mass
Lizzie J. Greenleaf
Wiliam H. Matthews
Mrs. Atwood
Angus Barnum
Fiske
Matthews
W. F. Kimball
W. S. Glidden
Fort Sumth
Ark
Bryan
Mabus
Senator Hanna
Capitol
Harrisburg
Capitol Building Commission
Chicase
Riunsier la
Jersey City
Bayonne
Greenville Hine
Consolidated Trmetion Company
Columbia Place
Charles Lemmer
Newark
Grasshopper Guard
Essex County
Schutzenpark
Lebanon
Samuel Miles Hemperly
Myerstown
Trafic
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
ML E. Church
Bureau of Orientals
L. P. Wiliams
North Sangamon Street
St. John's
N. FL
Hallamsh of
MiHonaire
Get
Georg Son
Joseph Richardson
Witon Millonaire
Tor
Waerhirgten
Telker Tits
Scranton
Achilles Felket
Cora Gress
Gouldsboro
Is Brother
Snydersville
Stroudsburg
Orea
Guly
Bown
Eneral Powderly
Ted Sen
San Yisea
J. QO. Carter
Lamper
Siftons
McLran
Nausch Ishts
C.sm
Victoria
B.C
Huntingdon
Lome
Coatmont
This County
Edmund Brewer
Mr. Brewer
Pittsburg
Frank Roebling, Jr
United States Court
Dexter
Frank Bixler
Michael O’neil
Berry Johnson
J. F. Reilly
Garrett Bogart
Cyrelone
Leyte
Philippine Islands
Tagioban
Hernan
Surgeon General of the Navy
W. K. van Reypen
Bates
Tn Vad Reyy
Board of Inspection and Survey
Windsor
S. S
Fletcher
Pyle
Wesern Eches
Tracy
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