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Newspaper
Spokane Times
Location
Spokane, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1882
Page
4
In Cucapo on March 7 Rev Henry Ward Becher fell suddenly ill during a lecture and his Ottawa engagement scheduled for tomorrow may still be fulfilled. Local reporting notes the incident as a notable interruption to the speaker's itinerary.
Geo Serville arrives Monday, severing ties with the Guiteau case amid family doubts about his abilities. Guiteau returns to Boston and claims new insanity evidence and a new trial planned by the board of counsel. Rumor says Ben Butler may take on the case.
PortiaspD March 6 Annie Murray who shot Henry Prang and was wounded in the breast showed improvement yesterday. Henry Prang's funeral drew a large crowd. Also notes on Henry Villard’s railroad letter to connect Tacoma with a Pacific system, and other local incidents and confessions from the Brown murder case.
A solicitor is retained to defend Mc Lean who allegedly tried to shoot the queen as she rode in a carriage. Mc Lean claims a sister is married to a Drury Lane theater official. An expert says the bullet struck the rail line with the carriage. Ponsonby replies to Lowell’s congratulations and the queen plans a public expression of thanks.
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