Clemenceau Spares Deroulede In Duel At Paris Park
Paris duel between Georges Clemenceau and Paul Deroulede unfolds at private St Quen park with 25 paces and three shots each. Both men uninjured as crowd watches. ministers and deputies urged restraint amid Panama scandal fallout.
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Paris
St Quen
Chamber of Deputies
Tiwae
Clemenciana
Clemenceau
Theeyvye Clemenceau
Deroulede
Duckste
Clemencesu
Deronlede
Panama
Disratres
Deronlode
France
M. Clemenceau
France Panama scandal shocks Paris as Andrieux reveals bribes
Louis Andrieux, former Paris police chief, discloses checks and bribes totaling up to 6.5 million francs involving 104 MPs. He aims to reform the constitution and curb opportunism, warning of threats to his life as he presses a national political drama onward.
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M. Louis Andrieux
Police
Paris
Chamber
Paria
Andrieux
France
Disratch
M. Andrieux
Camilean
Clemenceau
Depeers Chooses Death Over Dishonor at Duel Scene
The duel between Depeers and his opponent at the St. Quen course ends in a fatal confrontation. Clemenceau prepares for the event and promises to safeguard La Justice while urging staff to stay calm. Depeers expresses no regret, accepts fate, and bids farewell before boarding a cab with seconds.
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Legion of Honor
Deeepers
St. Quen
M. Clemenceau
Mme Reichemberg
Usnusi
la Justice
Revolt Fears Fade as Republic's Future Appears Stable
The passage notes that fears for the Republic decline even as revolts and turmoil threaten government leaders. It frames the era as one where Cabinets and Presidents may fall but overall stability returns, suggesting a cautious optimism about the Republic's fate.
Floquet Under Cross Examination In Panama Probe
Floquet, president of the Chamber of Deputies, testifies he did not take Panama Canal funds for secret service or other aims. Directors Fontaine and Le Sesss of the Panama Canal Company are questioned. Brisson and Bourgeois discuss documents on bribery and counterfeit seizures.
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Floquet
Andrieux
Associated Press
Pants
Chamber of Deputies
Panama Investigation Committee
Panama Company
Secret Service
M. Rougier
Finance
Secret Service Bureau
M. Floget
M. Arius Fontaine
Charles de Lesseps
Panams Canal Company
Mamasrison
M. Janqueville
M. Sans- Leroy
M. Bourgeois
Comision of Inquiry
M. Floquet
Thierree
M. Thierree
M.thierree
M. Bourgéois
The
Dynamite Society
Pete Ant
M. Brisson
M. Andrieux
Baron de Relnach
T Fisige
Ce Eas
Lobbyiat Arton
Dr. Herze
Baron de Reinach
Reinach
Panama Canal Company
Secret Service Fund
M. Anrleux
Felix Vottu
Canal Company
Flouquet
Cottu
Clemenceau
Albert Christophle
Credit Fencier
Christophele
Sobedy
Cotta
Barhou
Perm
Panama Canal
Caffarili
Aisne
Carnot
Millevoyer
Clemencen
Court of Arbitration
Liquor Sales Move to State Officers After Senate Action
After an all night session the South Carolina State Senate sent to its third reading a bill to dispense all liquors via regularly appointed State officers. The editorial argues this is the only form of prohibition feasible before the added extratur.
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Corromsia, & GC
State Senate
Carlisle for Treasury Secretay and Whitney for Premier
New York reports ongoing negotiations over cabinet posts for President Cleveland. Senator Carlisle is courted to become Secretary of the Treasury while William C. Whitney is positioned for Secretary of State. Dickinson and Gray are also discussed for other high offices as Cleveland seeks a strong cabinet.
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New York
Don M. Dickinson
Colonel Lamont
Cleveland
Mills
Dickinson
Washington
Carlisle
Treasury
the Treasury
Senator Carlisle
Senate
Kentucky
John Sheriman
Ohio
Hayes
Garfield
Sherman
W. C. P. Breckinridge
Joseph C. S. Blackburn
Versailles
Whitney
William C. Whitney
Mr. Cleveland
Mr. Whitney
William C Whitney
New Yor
John G. Carisle
Covington, Ky
Lanac Posey Gray
The
George Gray
Wiltington, D
Graham as Possible U S Senator Candidate
Philadelphia December 29 The Union League Club boards discuss District Attorney George S Graham potential bid for the United States Senate and whether to seek his decision. A committee will visit Graham tomorrow to learn if he plans to enter the race against Senator Quay and report back to the directors.
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Philadelphia
Union League Club
United States
George 8. Graham
Alu Agno
Graham
Senster Quay
Hired to Kill President Ezeta in El Salvador
An Italian suspect, Bocaleti, confessed he was hired to assassinate President Ezeta by General Lisandro Letoni and Luciano Hernández, fugitives in Guatemala. He ties to a prior alleged kidnapping plot involving ex-President Barrill of Guatemala and General Barronda at Acapulco. Forefathers Day observances noted in New York and Chicago with dinners and speeches.
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Salvador
Bocaleti
Exeta
Lisandro Letoni
Luciano Hernandez
Guatemala
Barrill
Barronda
Acapulco
Treasury Secretary Foster Schedules New York Conference
Secretary Foster was shown a copy of a statement about a ten day timeline to travel to New York for a conference with bankers on the financial situation. He downplayed the importance but indicated curiosity about the meeting.
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Washington
Treasury
Foster
New York
Blaine Improves Amid Reports Of His Death
James G. Blaine shows unexpected improvement after days of peril. He sits up briefly, eats better, and hopes to read his own obituary, while doctors hedge on earlier near death reports. Family and friends maintain cautious optimism as climate-change trip remains distant.
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Legion of Friends
James G. Blaine
Blaine
Johnston
Mr. Blaine
Express
Emmons Blaine
Futha Arene Hotel
New York
Mining suit decides Rico Aspen gains valuable ground
In U.S. Court Fudge Hallett awarded the Rico Aspen the most valuable mining ground from the Enterprise in the Rico Aspen versus Enterprise dispute. The Rico Aspen seeks recovery of ore mined by the Enterprise. a jury will decide minor case details. George Crawford, former Pittsburg leader, heads the Enterprise. Rico Aspen is a $5,000,000 corporation. Enterprise capitalization cited at $12,500,000.
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Dexven, Cor
United States
Fudge Hallett
George Crawford
Pittsburg
Itentookia
Rico-Aspes
Miners Killed in Fire at White River Steel Works
A fatal furnace wheel explosion at the White River Steel Works in So'elock injures or kills several workers. Head Roller Ed Perkins of Joliet is killed instantly. Engineer Dave Cotlier dies from injuries. Heater Lige Ward is badly hurt. One worker not at the plant at the time survived.
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Dee
So'elock
White Ruver
Ed Perkins
Michigan to be solid on electoral ticket for Harrison
Detroit December 22 The Tribune prints a plan where Michigan’s five electoral votes stay with Harrison amid a Miner district law challenge. Senator Weiss proposes repealing the law and Baker prepares a bill to unseat Democratic electors, aiming for the Legislature to name all electors, likely Republicans.
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Harrison
Detroit
the Tribone
Cleveland
Michigan
Campany
Democratic State Central Committee
Weiss
Miner
Fred. A. Baker
H. M. Daffiel
Supreme Court of
Supreme Court of the United States
Baker
United States Supreme Court
Iss Ae
Interrupted Texas wedding ends with coercion and vow
Langdon residents witnessed a dramatic scene as Arthur Bason failed to appear at his planned wedding to Beauty Mayo. A former lover Inez Langston forced him at gunpoint to write a letter canceling the match and swore him to wed her instead, with plans to marry Mayo later.
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Miuas
Texx
Langdon
Arthur Bason
Beauty Mayo
Bason
Misa Inez Langston
Bonanzas for crooks in counterfeit cash plan
Indianapolis dispatch reports Thomas B. Carter, head of the Secret Service Burran, in town to ship a yearly counterfeit haul to Washington. He predicts a major 1900s era scheme next year in Chicago, with likely fake souvenir coins and easy molding of metals at 40 cents each for broad circulation.
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Indianapolis
Thomas BE. Carter
Secret Service
Burran
Washington
Carter
Chicago
Hamburg Frightened by Cholera Outbreak Risk
Authorities warn of a potential spring epidemic as four new Asiatic cholera cases are reported in Hamburg. Efforts focus on water safety and preventing further spread amid warm weather. Public health measures intensify to safeguard the Elbe water supply.
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Elbe
A Southern Assassination and A Franco American Convention
News from the south reports the assassination of R P Harrison a wealthy planter near ee county He was killed around midnight and the motive is believed robbery Bloodhounds have been sent to track the unknown attackers Harrison a prominent political figure is described as highly connected Officers pursue the killers as details spread The other item notes Paris ratification of the Franco American commercial convention by the Chamber of Deputies.
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Mischamm
Ana
R. P. Harrison
Ee County
Abe Howe
Harrison
Paris
France
United States
Chamber of Deputies
Pension Shark Foiled By Dead Brother Ruse in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts a man claimed to be Daniel Kelly to obtain a pension, but an Adjutant General clerk identified the fraud after a sharp cross examination. Michael Kelly was arrested for fraud, while his brother Daniel had died long before.
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Bosios
Massachusetts
Adjutant General’s Department
Mike Kelly
Michael Kelly
Daniel
First
Massachusetts Regiment
Jane
Daniel Kelly
Freeman Emmons
Adjutant’s
Thomas
Adjutant General
First Massachusetts
Company K
Michael
Aspinwall Rescued From Roof Fire with Jewels
New Year Eve scene in Gramercy Park shows Mrs. Lloyd Aspinwall perched on her bay window roof clutching jewels valued at $50,000 as flames threaten. Fireman carries her to safety. house damage estimated at $20,000 plus. Firemen recover the jewel box for the owner.
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Gramercy Park
Mra Lloyd Aspinwall
Foerstel Debts and Filing Prompt Broad Property Assignment
Michael J Foerstel former City Treasurer of St Louis filed a general assignment in December covering about 227000 in assets including a general store at Foerstelville suburb and substantial real estate Liabilities are under half the assets The action aims to equalize claims after shortfalls linked to W F Yow who arranged notes later writed off amid the shortages and coverage plans
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St. Louis
Michael J. Foerstel
Foerstelville
Lodger Mistaken Identity Ends in Murder at Dobbinaville
Daniel Cardou, entering what he thought a boarding house, confronted Peter Moran in Dobbinaville on the evening of November 00. Moran, defending his home, killed Cardou after a brief confrontation. the incident was investigated in Wilmintown on December 22 by Detective analysis.
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Wii
Lminetow
Daniel
Cardou
Peter Moran
Dobbinaville
Mannint
Moran
Snieeeun
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Inter
Ferdinand de Lewepa
ITF
Brisson
South Carolina
Secretary of the Treasury
Gray
Post Office Department
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Ezeta
Newsaalene Society
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