Thaw Trial Witness Describes Exaggerated Ego Delusions
Dr. B D Bvate testified Thaw showed delusions of persecution and inflated self importance. He described Thaw’s explosive mental episodes, loss of balance under stress, and a progressive improvement after visits. The defense race to introduce Thaw’s will and related letters continues as experts discuss his mental state.
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Evans
Waster
Evatie
Delmas
Jerovie
Forkil
Nesutt
Thaw
Pittsburg
Gleason
Whaw Tasune
Charles G Wusner
Binghampton
White
Madison Square Reef Garden
Wagner
Tatvyer Delmas
Evelyn Noshir Thaw
Ter
President Castro Safe After Emergency Operation
Official information from Washington reports President Castro underwent an operation and life recovery seemed likely. The Feb 12 update states Castro submitted to surgery and is now out of immediate danger with prospects for recovery.
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Castro
Washington
Chicago votes to override Dunne veto on street rail franchise
Chicago city council, by 57 to 12, overridden Mayor Dunne’s veto on a street railway franchise measure. The ordinance faces possible referendum at the February electoral date, ending a ten year debate over the car line issue in the city.
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Chicago
Th Dimimners
Blaze at Philadelphia Burns Five-Story Financial District Building
A February fire in Philadelphia heavily damaged a five story structure in the financial district, causing one fatality and narrow escapes for several occupants. The Phoenix Pants Overall & Shir company and Dumee Sons & Co commission brokers were among the tenants. The loss was estimated at 75.6 million dollars.
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Financial District
Philadelphia
Phoenix Pants, Overall & Shir Company
Dumee Sons & Co
Water flow into Salton halted after long SP fight
Imperial California February 12 the last water through the Colorado River break was shut off after a lengthy struggle by the Southern Pacific Railroad company. Levees were firmed up several miles below the breach and lands are being extended rapidly with prospects of the river water disappearing in ten years.
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New
Alamo
Colorado
Salton Sea
Imperial
Cal
Colorado River
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Rock Island Con Object to Build Rock Island Line
Principal object of the Rock Island company is to construct a railroad from Galesburg or Monmouth to Clinton Iowa with main offices at Clinton Iowa. The plan includes construction purchase and control of railroads and related enterprises with large capitalization in Iowa and Illinois. Officers listed include G W Gale Galesburg Hallanstandard Walsh Davenport McCullough Monmouth Young Monmouth and others.
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Rock Island Southern Line
Iheorpers
Rock Island
Galeshie
Aetion Company
G.W. Gale
Galesburg
Hallanstandard JW
Walsh Davenport
McCulloggh
Monmouth
Wot-Young
Montuaith
C.H. Walsh
Burlington
Corte Holletee
Burt Mbert
St Lous Aljert
St. Kanns
M.A Wulsh
Upton Stom
Promises a Stir in Army Circles In Leavenworth Tale
A convicted army embezzler released after nearly fifteen months under a conspiracy claim. The man vowed to expose officers and promised remarks that would shock army circles.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Lieienant Fey
Burwan
Marcas
Condh
Burbank
Jail Terms For Begging Ordered By Magistrate Elliott
Magistrate Elliott sentences twelve offenders for disorderly conduct with jail terms from five to forty days. Frank Jones pays a $5 fine. others were held for begging near depots and on streets. Names include Sam Stevien, William Dyke, William Murphy, James Wilson, Tom Healey, William Stearn, John Carmody, Tom Moore, and William Chase. Consul Harold S. Van Buren of New York died last night in Nice France.
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Elliott
Elliot
Frank Jones
Wright
Jones
Sam Stevien
Smith
William Dyke
William Murphy
James Wilson
Frank Alles
Tom Healey
William Stearn
John Carmody
Tom Moore
William Chase
Nice
France
Harold
van Buren
New York
Herd
King Edward from Throne Seeks to Offset Swettenham’s Blunder
London, Feb. 12. Opening of parliament drew a large attendance as the speech from the throne promised a busy session. It pledged focus on Ireland army reform temperance and house of lords without delay. It noted Britain’s good relations with powers and deplored the King Son earthquake damage while thanking the United Song for sympathy and aid.
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Edward
Swettenham
London
Ireland
House of Lords
Great Britain
Kingson
United Song
Adams on Trial Vessels Collide Off Rhode Island
A collision between Adams on Trial vessels off Rhode Island risks vast loss of life with about two hundred feared dead. A separate hearing opens accusing a man of complicity in numerous miner murders.
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Adams
Rhode Island
Confession Repudiated Linked To Miners Murder Plot
The trial of Steve Adams, member of the Western Federation of Miners, opened in Wallace Idaho. Prosecutors seek to prove a conspiracy tied to Governor Steunenberg’s murder and other killings. Adams reportedly confessed under disputed conditions, with Orchard’s testimony central to the case.
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Steunenberg
Coldwell
Idaho
Adame
Western Federation of Miners
Deciires
Charce Aeatier Us
Tle
Tyloe
Eve
Steinente
Oreha
Eve Adams
Federation
Soverior
Adams
Jacek Simpkins
Tyley
Haines
Ore
Boise
Wallace
Sitherstand
Phing
Jon
Orchard
Steve Adams
Sail
Serfs
YESTERDAY IN CONGRESS BRIEFS AND ACTIONS
Brief resume of yesterday’s congressional actions in both houses. Senate passed amendments on army pay and polygamy questions A monument plan for revolutionary officers was discussed Retired Maj John Crook noted for Civil War service Adjourned after record on street railway fare and district provisions. Indian appropriation bill moved to conference with Sherman Lacey and Stephens serving as managers.
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Senate
John Stark
Manchester
Nati
Hford
Johnnvisen
Midway
Carter
Ume
Platy
IL Crook
Crook
Tillo
District of Columbia
Wis
Sherman
New York
Lacey
Iowa
Stephens
Texas
Lincoln Day Observances Rise Across States
Lincoln’s birthday is a legal holiday in twelve states as communities honor the Civil War president with dinners and gatherings. In Springfield Illinois the annual Lincoln event features Governor Newton C.phard and speakers Ede Shurtleff O. F. Berry and Charles S. Deneen.
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New York
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Massachusetts
Minnesota
New Jers
North Dakota
Pennsylvatte
Washington
Wyoming
Springfield
Dr Reed Talks At High School
Dr Horace Reed of Decatur spoke to the high school students about African explorations of David Livingstone and Henry M Stanley. He traced Stanley life and career, including adoption, newspaper work, and expeditions to Africa, noting Africa offers vast scientific research.
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Horace Reed
Decatur
David Livingston
Henry M Stanley
Africa
Stanley
Henry M. Stanley, Sr
John Rolans
Henry M. Stanley, Jr
St. Louis
Europe
Livingston
New York
London
Reed
Moving Troops to the Frontier
Panama February 12 reports advices from San Salvador that Honduras and Nicaragua are moving troops to the frontier. Honduras has 12 000 available and Nicaragua 15 000. So far no fighting.
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Panama
San Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Death of Sea board Airline president reported in New York
Richmond Virginia February 12 The Sea board Airline announces the death in New York of President Walter of the company. The secretary or office confirmed the passing and conveyed condolences to the company and its staff.
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Richmond
Seaboard
New York
Walter
Treasurer Shortage Emerges In New Britain Bank
A high officer of the Savings Bank of New Britain reports a large shortage in the accounts of William F. Walker, the treasurer who has been missing since Thursday. By noon, bank officers have found a shortage of 150,000 dollars, though the bank continues operations as usual.
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New Britain, Conn
Savings Bank of
New Britain
William F. Walker
Lenten Season Events At St Josephs Begin Tomorrow
Ash Wednesday opens the Lenten period with 9 o'clock Mass and daily devotions at 5 o'clock. A Sunday night lecture series with vespers and benediction starts next week at 7:30. Beginning Wednesday the 20th devotions and sermon occur at 7:30, inviting public attendance.
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St. Joseph's
Lincoln Birthday Observed With Closures And Speeches
Lincoln's birthday is observed with bank closures and school exercises in the city. At Wie tertown hospital prominent speakers including former Attorney General Hammond address the event. The Y M C A hosts a lecture by H A Weld on Lincoln aided by a stereopticon. Flags adorn city buildings as celebrations continue. The Hague reports government resignations over army estimates amid political tension. A bomb is found in Count Witte's residence in St Petersburg.
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Lincoln
Wietertown Hospital
Atorney General Hammond
H- A. Weld
Witte
St. Petersburg
Count Witte
Burglars Take Valuables From Park Lane Home
London authorities report burglars broke into Charles Wertheimer residence in Park Lane last night. They cut several vases from frames including Pioneers by Insborough and Reynolds and carried them away. Total value set at $175,000.
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London
Charles Wertheimer
Park Lane
Insborough
Reynolds
Iowa House OKs Two-Cent Fare Passes
Des Moines report says a two cent fare measure passed the Iowa house today by a landslide margin of 106 to 0. The bill aims to standardize transportation fares amid urban transit debates and may impact city operators and riders statewide.
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Iowa
Des Moines
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