Death by own action or murder in inquest
An inquest in San Antonio examined whether Sidney M. Staniforth’s death was suicide or murder. Testimony showed two fatal head wounds from a pistol, with medical experts stating either could cause instantaneous death. Circumstantial detail noted. The case prompted a private inquest over the morning and resumed later.
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Ignacio Cortez
Daniels
Cortez
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Sid M. Staniforth
Neuendorff
Nueva Street
Silver City
New Mexico
Itness
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Tne
Amos Graves
Chew
Sidney M. Staniforth
Austin
Houston
T. W. House’s Bank
B. J. DeWitt
Arizona
Fizzle Over National Soldiers Encampment In Philadelphia
The National Soldiers encampment in Fairmount park proved inglorious with no Cleveland participation or widespread troop reviews. Poor management, lack of leadership, and private railway funding left casualties of about $30,000 and a disillusioned public in Philadelphia per the Philadelphia Record.
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Cleveland
Slocum
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Record
Soda fountain sales rise in heat wave
A Wall Street dealer notes high demand for calisaya and whisky as the pressure for soda water increases. Coffee and vanilla remain strong, with 60 and lemon soda in demand. Opera Puisée cigarettes are the top choice at popular price.
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Wall Street
State crops show promise despite wet weather and losses
The state reports mixed signals with wheat valued 60 to 76 cents per bushel in Ellis county while much of Tarrant county’s small grain was ruined by prolonged rain. Duval county celebrates favorable prospects as Galveston line work advances toward Carthage. Angelia Acquilane, an Italian woman, died by suicide at Wills Point by jumping into a well. In McKinney city finances one third of fines come from a leading businessman for drunkenness. An Austin robbery near Gray Texas nets 15 dollars and a watch. the suspect is jailed. W. A. Jackson, Hill county cattle owner, faces liabilities over 100,000 as creditors seize property.
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Bell County
Santa Fe
Temple
Tarrant County
Joseph O’brady
Dallas
Galveston, St. Louis
Carthage
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Angelia Maria Acquilane
Wills Point
McKinney
Austin Darkey
Gray Texas
W. A. Jackson
Hill County
Nowest
Hiccup Remedy Publicized In Popular Science Month
A tested remedy described in Popular Science Month claims hiccups can be halted by a specific hand posture. The method involves linking fingertips and holding elbows, then steady breathing to counter the diaphragm’s convulsive action.
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Popular Science Month
Child offers quirky Venus de Milo theory on State Street
The Springfield Republican notes a seven year old girl watching a Venus statue at a State Street house and proposing she was taking a bath rather than giving an apple or pulling a bow, in a light moment of household discussion.
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State Street
Springfield Republican
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