Strychnine Found in Mrs. Stanford's Stomach
Honolulu officials report strychnine in the stomach of Mrs. Stanford. Sheriff Henry says a Stanford household member in San Francisco may be the murderer, name withheld until arrival of detectives. A second analysis will seek exact strychnine amount. an inquest awaits arrival of Stanford Estate representatives in Alameda.
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Gye
Honolulu
San
Stanford
Henry
San Francisco
Itle
Alameda
Dr. Jordan
Stanford murder inquest claims not due to strychnine
A San Francisco cable reports Dr. Humphries denies death from strychnine in Mrs. Stanford case and asserts a misdiagnosis is impossible. Honolulu sheriff message caused confusion as police hedge and prepare further interrogations of ex-household staff while chemist results loom, with little chance of public release before the inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Honolulu
Humphries
Stanford
Aheriff
Honolulu Sheriff Denies Cablegram Responsibility
San Francisco report from March 6 notes pollen effects discussed this afternoon climate event and the Honolulu sheriff disclaims responsibility for a cablegram. further details remain unclear in the fragment.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
Cabinet Renominated and new postings announced
Washington March 6 The president renominated the present cabinet, with Wynne replaced Cortelyou as port master general and sent Wynne to London as capitul general. He also named ambassadors White law Reid to Great Britain McCormick to France Meyer to Russia Conger to Mexico Lawnon to Belgium and Miller to Yokohama as consul.
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Washington
Wynne
Cortelyou
London
Whitelaw Reid
New York
Great Britain
Robert 5. Macormick
Illinoia
France
George V. L. Meyer
Massachusetts
Edwin 4. Conger
Towa
Mexico
Henry Lawnon
Belgium
Henry 5. Miller
Oregon
Yokohama
Police probe on private agency in soda incident
Report notes a private detective agency working on a case related to a carbonate of soda incident. A conference with the chief occurred this morning, but details were not divulged.
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Ing Strychurne
Homily
Fewa Papern
Plague Ravages India Amid Quarantine Collapse
From New York dispatches March 6 reporting the plague sweeping Saharanpur Gimowl and surrounding districts in India. Civil surgeon fears relief cannot come before late April or May as Americans and Europeans flee to uninfected regions while natives seek escape. Government quarantine lax and medical aid scarce, with the poor most at risk.
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New York
India
Presbyterian Board of Foreign
Saharanpur
Anly
Calcutta
Gimowl
Portage road job candidates named for engineer and conductor
Pendleton and Portage area voters consider two principal Portage road posts the engineer and conductor. Morgan known as Inky Morgan is a leading candidate with local support and endorsements from business men. Fowler, popular deputy sheriff and former Pendleton passenger run conductor, also seeks the engineer post with strong backing from rail workers. Both men are railroad men with broad support across the R and NW system. Appointments not imminent. candidacies pressured by friends to secure the plum roles.
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Pondieton
Vooduepor
OW. Fowler
Pendleton
OF Tk
Jqnet
Lendify
Uilady
Porthind
Ik. Mormin
Inky Alorgan
Famlly
T. J. Million
Ikke
Mr. Morkin
Mr. Fowler
Dam Destroyed by Flood Amid Timber Built Barrier
The Fehrenbacher Bros dam collapsed in high water after being built with heavy timbers. Overflow from the river forcefully wiped it out. Mounted Police Constable Paine transported an insane man from Fort Chippewa to Edmonton over 1400 miles. Paine arrived acting oddly, worsened mentally, and is now confined in the same ward as his charge, deemed hopelessly insane.
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Fehrenbacher Bros
Lea
Arlington Appeal
Rock Creek Cor
Mounted Police
Paine
Fort Chippewa
Edmonton
Eagles Anniversary Night at Frazer Theater
Local Eagles meet at the depot to welcome Rev. J R N Bell from Baker City as he lectures tomorrow. The Frazer theater hosts an anniversary program with Rev Robert J Diven, Gulett Eagle Orchestra, vocal solos by Nina Maple and others, recitations, duets, and an audience singable closing ode.
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Weing of Eagles
J. R. N. Bell
Baker City
Frazer Theater
Bagby
Robert J. Diven
Gulett
Eagle Orchestra
M. L. Akers
M. A. Rader
J. W. Wilson
A. W. Lundell
Mildred Nelson
Mine Nina Maple
Thomas C. Jordan
Rev. J. BR
N. Hell
Mixx Mytellie Fraker
Thos
G. Aston
Phyllis
Effie Parkes
Messie
Lawrence and Murphy
Edward Murphy
Voral Tole
Richard C. Lawrence
Harriman Interests Defeated in Northern Securities Case
The Supreme Court affirms a circuit ruling allowing pro rata distribution of shares in the Securities company. It marks a defeat for Harriman interests and a victory for Hill interests. A motion to intervene by Continental Security was denied, surprising observers after weeks of exposure.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Harrimay
Northern Securities
Cincuit
Harriman
Hill
J Dhailitian Lewht
Continental Security
Deckdon
Subpoenas rise to over two hundred in beef trust case
Chicago on March 6 reports twenty more subpoenas were issued for investigators in the beef trust matter. The new orders bring total subpoenas to above 200, targeting witnesses and members connected to the federal grand jury set to convene March 20.
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Grand Jury
Beef Trust
United States Diewriet
California
Alada
Shaw Wil Betles
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Meroh
Opole Beatwrth Aims for U.S. Attorney Posts
In a Washington notice dated March, Wil Opole Beatwrth is reported as pursuing the role of United States attorney for the northern district, with James Wickersham stated to seek reappointment for the entire Alaska district. The report notes potential shifts in senior federal positions and reflects ongoing appointment considerations.
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Washington
March
Wil Opole
Devil Tio
Woodworth
United States
Collfernih
James Wickersham
Tie Whirl Alaska
Washington report on cabinet secretary retirement
Washington reports that Secretary Shi w will retire from the cabinet February next.
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Washington
di Ia
Shiw Willl
Boundary dispute treaty signed between Panna and Conta Kea
Washington DC Muteh Minister Barratt of Poonam informs the state department that a treaty has been signed between Panna and Conta Kea to settle their boundary dispute.
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Washington, D.C
Muteh
Barratt
Poonam
Eublow
State Department
Panna
Premier Balfour announces Irish secretary Wyndham resignation
London on March 6 reports Premier Balfour announced the resignation of George Wyndham, Irish secretary. An ineffective attempt at a local option similar to the Oregon measure was discussed in the last session of the Irish legislature.
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London
Ommone Loday
Balfour
George Wyndham
Objet
Ireland
Simine
Oregon
Chadwick Trial Opens in Bank Fraud Case
Mrs. Chadwick stands arraigned in the United States district court on charges of violating banking laws and conspiring with Citizens' National Bank officials to obtain money with worthless checks. The indictment includes 16 counts totaling about 65,000, with seven federal indictments overall. Carnegie attended as the trial began, veniremen were sworn, and jurors selected after government challenges. District Attorney Sullivan outlined the government’s case while Dawley for the defense stated the defendant pleads not guilty and that the government must prove the charges.
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Clevel
Camle L. Chadwick
Taylor
United States’ District Court
Beckwith
Spear
Citizens’ National Bank
Oberlin
Chadwick
Sullivan
Dawley
Wade 8, Wade 3 mental and physical wreck claimed
District Attorney G. W. Phelps filed four petitions in county court concerning the condition of C. B. Wade. Affidavits from acquaintances and physicians urge dismissal of prosecution, arguing Wade is a physical and mental wreck whose trial could threaten his reason or life. Signed by multiple citizens and Wade’s bondsmen.
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G. W. Phelps
Wlerk
C. B. Wade
Wade
California
W. M. Pierce
Robert Forster
G. W. Rugs
J. H. Raley
C. K. Cranston
J. T. Lambreth
W. E. Brock
William Caldwell
John F. Robinson
Leona Thompson
H. E. Bickers
Dre. Cole
Beat
Mr. Wade
G.W. Rugs
H. F P. Johnson
B. J. Sommerville
Petition for dismissal of Wade case in Craig estate matter
Petition by administrators of Charles A. Craig estate argues only heirs may suffer financial loss from mismanagement and favors dismissal of Wade. Supplement by Hailey Lowell. fourth affidavit by John McCourt of Bulleray McCourt firm for Joseph Vey. DA Phelps indicates information likely filed. Wade arraignment may be postponed if unfit. Judge Ellis expected. further physicians to be examined on Wade’s physical and mental condition.
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Charles A. Craig
Wade
Hailey & Lowell
Craig Entite
John McCourt
Bulleray
Phelps
Ellis
Grand jury finds no indictment in bribery case
Indianapolis March 6 a grand jury investigating charges of legislative bribery related to the Anti cigarette bill reported no indictments. The panel said no system of graft existed yet noted the legislature is remarkably free from corruption.
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Indianapolis
Grand Judy
Baker
OAACS WINS LAND CONTEST ON SALE DAY
A land contest decision favorable to Isaacs was issued by the General Land Office. Carey filed the challenge in April 1903 over land in section 36 township 2 north range 32 east. The case, now headed for appeal to the Secretary of the Interior, could impact several similar disputes and reflects the era’s bona fide settler rules.
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Secretary of the Interior
Frank Cgurey
General Land Office
Carey-Isaace
Tewacs
Frank Carey
Charlies B. Inmcn
Township 2
Range
Inpace
Thanes
Carter & Raley
Isaacs
Comtestes
Carey
Winter & Collier
Suit filed against Gold Coin Mining by labor lien
A labor lien filed by T and Kennerly through attorneys Butcher Clifford and Correll seeks damages of 3635 dollars from Gold Coin Mining Co. The action was initiated a few days ago as reported by the Sumpter Miner.
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Gold Coin
T. & Kennerly
Butcher, Clifford & Correll
Gold Coin Mining Company
Russian Offensives Press Oyama's Left Center
March 6 dispatch from St. Petersburg reports Kuropatkin launching a blow at Oyama's left center near the railroad, with desperate fighting along much of the line. Russian losses stand at about 23,500 and Japanese losses are estimated near 40,000, while Kuropatkin notes repulsed Japanese attacks and the capture of two machine guns.
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St. Petersburg
Kuro- Pathin
Battle Near Machiapu Delivers No Breakthrough
Mukden dispatch reports a full day of fighting with the Japanese pressing Machiapu but failing to dislodge the Russians. The clash dominated the day with intense exchanges, yet no decisive movement occurred.
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Mukden
Machiapu
Proposed Separate Council Assembly to Govern Zemstvos
St Petersburg report states a proposed representative assembly will be created as a Separate Council of administration with limited legislative powers. Deputies would be elected by the Zemstvos.
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St. Petersburg
Zemstvos
Election of workmen delegates to Schidlovsky commission
St Petersburg report states that the Schidlovsky commission will be annulled if the election of workmen delegates is not completed within three days.
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St. Petersburg
Schidlovsky
Die Welt Claims Police Tortured Assassin of Sergius
Berlin dispatch says police tortured the killer of Sergius by feeding only salt and denying water in a bid to force a confession to a terror plot. The report notes the authorities claim the torture aimed to extract the truth despite growing concern.
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Berlin
Die Welt
Sergius
Rioting Across Cities Leaves Deaths and Injuries
Reports from Busan detail anti-Semitic outbreaks with mobs attacking Jewish quarters. In Minek a mob of 2006 set houses on Rakovekja street aflame and looted shops. Rioting lasted three days, with 50 killed and over 100 injured in communal centers. In Vodka three killed and 162 injured.
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Berlin
Busan
Minek
Rakovekja
Baltic fleet seen in the Red Sea near Alexandria
Reports describe the Kimeian Baltic fleet sighted in the Red Sea near Alexandria in March. Roxeian vessels reportedly used searchlights to spot a posing Weasels, indicating a potentially coordinated naval operation.
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Alexandria
Red Sea
Horses Bring Gow Proes Sold to Snohomish Buyer
Proes Mord McDonald, a famed horse dealer, sold 9 car of 18 head young work horses to Robert Henry of Snohomish for 8420 pounds total. The shipment, bought in Elgin country a week earlier, is hailed as among the finest work-horse consignments to arrive in Walla Walla. Delivery occurred this afternoon and the horses will depart by the Sound tonight aboard the W and Cc line.
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Mord McDonald
Robert Henry
Snohomish
Walls
Walla
MecDopald
Elgin
Walla Walla
McDonald
Senator Morgan Accuses GOP Backers in Adams Seat Fight
In Denver a State Senator and Boulder labor leader said he received 1000 from D. & Sullivan and Peabody the Cripple Creek postmaster and J W Herbert Colorado Southern’s GM to back Adams Sullivan seating The incident prompts warrants for Morgan’s perjury and Democrats charge a GOP plot to sway sentiment for Peabody.
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Denver
Richard Morgan
Boulder County
Joint Assembly
D. & Sullivan
Peabody
Cripple Creek
J. W. Herbert
Colorado Southern Railroad
Adame Sullivan
Herbert
Morgan
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Comnese
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OAACS
Oyama
Europatkin
Russian Representative Assembly
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Hed Sea
Adams
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