Graves Confession Claims Ballou Instigated Poison Plot
In a dramatic sequence at the Barnaby murder case, Dr. Graves allegedly confessed to Deputy Sheriffs Wilson and Means that Colonel Daniel I Ballou of Providence instigated the crime and that Ballou drew the will for Mrs Barnaby. Graves denies the confession and pleads innocence, while Ballou faces possible indictment as a conspirator.
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Desvex
Con
Jan
Toslay
Barnaby
Dr. Graves
Colonel Ballon
Ballon
Lever
Graves
Thomas Thatcher Graves
Cosinos
Wilson
Means
Daniel I. Ballou
Providence
James Wilson
George W. Means
Ter. Graves
Stevens
John H. Conrad
Tiallou
Laference
Wren
Stevens I. Graves
Wilen
Mean
John
Albany
Court House
Comuty
Fortes
Ballou
Mr. Graves
John MH. Conrad
Denver
Epet
Furman
Baltion
Mrrs. Ballou
Rising
Josephine BR. Barnaby
Two Prominent Villagers Dead in Perry Street Fight
In Perry, near Greenville, a fatal street fight left Robert Parker and John J. Garno dead. Thomas Walters was badly wounded and likely to die. The melee began with a knife attack in front of J. M. Garno's store, escalated with pistols and a shotgun, and involved William Parker, Marion Murphy, and Judge Garno attempting to intervene.
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Greenville
F.C
Perry
Here
Robert Parker
John J. Garno
Taylor County
Thomas Walters
Walters
William Parker
J. M. Garno
Parker
William
Marion Murphy
Judge Garno
Roher
Bob
Judge Garne
Starker
Walters Found to Have Killed Bob Parker in Self-Defense
Coroner's jury ruled Walters killed Bob Parker in self-defense after Parker was fatally wounded. Early this morning Judge Garno died following three days of intense suffering.
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Bob Parker
Walters
Garno
Mills leaves Washington for Texas hunting trip
Washington report says Representative Roger Q. Mills departed for Texas with his son for about three weeks. Some say the trip signals his disgust with Speaker Crisp’s committee assignments, while others expect Mills to resign the chairmanship upon return.
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Wise
Virginia
Mills
Virginian
Crisp
Catchings
Springer
Tennessee
Lizzie Smith Dies From Poison Overdose
Lizzie Smith of Harry Williams Own Troupe dies in Cincinnati after overdosing on ergot and chloral hyesge prescribed December 19. She fell ill at the theater and died around 4. Shipping of the remains to New York is planned.
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Cincinnati
Lizzie Smith
Harry Williams
R. D. McArthur
Clark Street
Chicago
Pittsburg
Ex Mayor Whitney's Betrothal Rumor Reports in Brooklyn
The rumor links ex mayor Daniel D. Whitney to marry Miss Henrietta Titus, a cousin of broker Henry E. Titus. Whitney, born Oyster Bay, now aged about 81, has wealth from business and has two sons in business plus a son in the Corporation Counsel's office. Confirmation came from one of Whitney's sons and Titus family members.
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New York
Daniel D. Whitney
Brooklyn
Henry E. Titus
Glen Cove
Henrietta Titus
Whitney
Titus
Mr. Whitney
Oyster Bay
No. 10
Poplar Street
Corporation Counsel
Armor tests for the Monterey barbette plates at Union Iron Works
Irving M. Scott of Union Iron Works reports armor for the Monterey has forged barbette plates ready for ballistic testing near Washington ground soon. If the sample passes, full shipment should begin February with remaining plates due early next month and armor placement speeded by Union Iron Works once arrived.
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San Francisco
Irving M. Scott
Union Iron Works
Monterey
Oany
Washington
War rumors stir San Diego base plans in California harbor
San Crego California January 3 The cruiser Charleston began taking on ammunition from the cruiser San Francisco this morning While orders remain for readiness at a moment's notice officials say San Diego will be the supply and operations base in case of trouble with Chile The Pacific squadron including the Boston would rendezvous there General McCook arranged quarters for three artillery companies to be ordered soon
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San Crego
Cal
Charleston
San Francisco
San Diego
Chile
Boston
Coliery Flood Drowns Nine Mules. No Injuries Reported
Water from an old Reading Company Preston colliery working burst early today in Ashland Pennsylvania flooding cellars and drowning nine mules. No miners were present and no human injuries occurred. operations will be idle for several days.
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Ashland
Reading Company
Preston
Rumors swirl over Blaine ouster and Chile policy
Washington dispatches report a sensational push in Harrison circles over Secretary Blaine amid Chilean tensions. The Sunday Gazelle claims Blaine shifted from jingo to peace talks, with Grace at the center and hints of a dispatch to Montt. President Harrison reportedly angry and demanding clarity from Blaine and Grace.
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Washisdon
D.C
Harrison
Blaine
Gazelle
Washington
Minister Montt
William Ric
Grace
Richard Trumbull
Mr. Foster
Chile
Mr. Hatton
Mr. Arthur
Mont
Montt
Mr. Blaine
Tracy
Enigma to physicians in New York girl survives 67 days without nourishment
May Cross a 16 year old girl from Jordan New York lived 67 days without apparent nourishment and weighed about 110 pounds. Under care of Dr Van Duyn earlier this year she grew weaker after grip and fasted upon return home. Doctors could not explain her survival or provide sustenance.
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Syracuse
N. Y
May Cross
Edward Cross
Jordan
Ming
van Duyn
Helen Gould
Michaels
Dr. Henry
Sondheimer
Elements of a Distressing Medical Case in 19th Century Report
A young patient cannot swallow food, stomach rejecting all forms. Doctors apply moistened cloths soaked in broth to absorb nutrition directly through the skin. The patient remains awake most of the time except for an hour daily.. she converses with her mother about death but maintains a generally happy temperament.
Nuevo Leon Rebel Captured as Garza Fails Ambush
Report from Fort Ringgold details a dawn surprise on Garza loyalists three miles from Los Cuevates. A Garza officer Colonel Pablo Munoz and nine revolutionaries’ gear were seized along with two guns and papers. Private Walker earned credit as courier. Juan Antonio Flones issues proclamation calling Mexicans to armed support and denounces Diaz while urging neutrality laws be ignored in the name of liberty.
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Nuevo Leon
San Antonio
Tex
United States
Garza
Wheeler
Fort Ringgold
Langhore
Los Cuevates
Pablo Munoz
Walker
Third Cavalry
Ats
Juan Antonio Flones
Mexico
Diaz
Independent Senator Holds New York Senate's Future
Jan 3 independent James T. Edwards of Cattaraugus County can swing power in the New York Senate. Platt summoned Republican senators to New York as Albany caucus looms. If Edwards is sworn in, Democrats lose control. if he stays away or is detained the Democrats can unseat a Republican and organize the chamber.
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New York Senate
Atpary
N. Y
James T. Edwards
Cattaraugus County
New York
Platt
Albany
Senate
Torus
Chicago's Big Baby Farm
Mrs Annie Hanson was arrested on a manslaughter charge for running a baby farm on Calumet avenue Chicago Police say six babies were brought to her home in five months and five dead infants were found nearby in six months Her ad claimed she found homes for fatherless children and police anticipate a chain of evidence strong enough to convict.
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Carcaco
Annie Hanson
Calumet Avenue
American Lithograph Company Formed In New York
Leading lithograph firms across the nation met in New York and formed the American Lithograph Company with a 12 million dollar capital. The new firm will control engraving of cigar box labels and theatrical posters, with each represented company receiving proportional stock.
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Philadelphia
New York
American Lithograph Company
Mad dog on South Water Street injures child in Carriaco
A stray mad dog attacked on South Water street. George Paul and William Marte were bitten, others narrowly escaped. Police and Pinkerton officers fired. a shot from George Hays hit a two year old child in the thigh. The child may not recover. the dog escaped.
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Carriaco
South Water Street
Georgs Paul
William Marte
George Hays
Pinkerton Watch
C.F. Thomas
Noted Greenville Citizen Attacks Wife With Razor
Jani James Taylor, once confined for insanity, suddenly attacked his wife in Greenville using a razor. He slashed a seven inch wound from left ear to right shoulder blade. neighbors intervened to prevent worse. Her prognosis is poor. Taylor had been released as cured three months after prior confinement.
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Greenville
Mica
Jani
James Taylor
Taylor
Gould Crank Threats From A B 33 Alarm Gould Family
A self described dynamiter threatens Jay Gould demanding about $10 000 or death. The letter outlines sending money from a Canada post office to a New York address and describes Gould family movements. Detectives search for A B 33 while Edwin Gould and staff face ongoing intimidation from crank letters and a Bellevue Hospital commitment.
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New York
Jay Gould
A. B
Commodore Vanderbilt
Mr. Gould
Wall Street
Gould
Canada
Edwin Gould
Prinz von Michaels
Helen Gould
Bellevue Hospital
Bellevue Hospital. This Man, Young Mr. Gould
Father
Depew Re-nominated President Of Union League Club
At the Union League Club in New York an unusually large turnout discussed the January nominations. Dr Chauncey Mitchell Depew was renominated for a seventh term as president, a decision shocking some who expected Cornelius N Bliss to succeed. Depew’s enduring popularity and the difficulty in agreeing on another candidate led to his renomination.
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Mra Graves
Judge Furman
Drr. Graves Shen
John Conrad
Dr. Graves
Wilson
Michaels
Russell
Sondheimer
Ould
Belletro
Hte
Furman Street
Brooklyn
New York
Chauncey Mitchell Depew
Union League Club
Cornelius N. Bliss
Depew
Tyr. Depew
Dr. Depew
Depewwax
Evereuy
Ex Senator Gushee Shot in Appleton Maine
In Appleton Maine ex Senator Stephen J Gushee is dying from a gunshot wound after a shooting in his room. The shooter named Weed, a sportsman, was arrested as the incident unfolds amid an unclear scandal and conflicting explanations.
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Stephen J. Gushee
Appleton
Weed
Young Weed
Stephen J. Goshee
Kansas City Pursues 2005 Democratic National Convention
Kansas City mobilizes to host the Democratic National Convention with sixty thousand dollars raised and more pledged to reach one hundred thousand. Senator West endorses the bid and a three member team travels to Washington to press Kansas City’s claims, followed by a larger committee later in the month. Facilities for entertainment and crowds are described as excellent.
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Kansas City
West
Washington
WRECKED BY A STARE LINER
A Red Star Noordland steamer hit the British bark Childwell off Wielingen lightship and sank her. Fifteen crew drowned. captain and survivors rescued later. The Noordland continued to New York without aid. Six thousand dollars in jewels and cash looted in a highway robbery near the Idaho line Saturday night.
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Lowxpas
Jan
Red Star
Noordland
Antwerp
New York
Childwell
Wielingen
Heelexa
Mayt
Idaho Line
Sherman Manin Last Ditch Contest for Senate Seat
In Corcana Ohio January 1 a Sherman backer carries the fight as Foraker and Sherman camps clash over seating or denying Iden and Gasmer in a Cleveland driven Senate contest. The piece notes accusations of coercion to vote for Sherman and the unfolding caucus tactics amid Democratic pressure.
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Wilburker
Cleveland
Foraker
Iden
Pote
Gaumer
Gamer
Bwen
Senate
Sherman
Iden-Gasmer
Committee On Elections
Tden
Gaurper
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Union League
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