Michigan Supreme Court rulings shape wives wages case
The Michigan Supreme Court last week affirmed a lower court ruling that a wife's earnings belong to her husband unless proven her husband acted as her agent, affecting labor claims like the Detroit baker case. Emancipation Day ceremonies in Benton Harbor drew about 5,000. speeches contrasted progress and race relations. Robbers hit the Detroit Grand Haven Milwaukee line, stealing from a train office. authorities pursue clues as 15 daily papers report the scene. Officials report on state industrial board appointments and inspectorate finances. additional items cover lightning strikes destroying a grain barn, a new wood pulp plant near Niles, and local weather affecting crops.
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Michigan State Items Mixed Local News From Barwa To Brooklyn
Typhoid fever fears linked to domestic water use in Barwa. Rev Peter Moentyke of Grand Rapids Preaches farewell sermon Sunday. Streator named past master of Evans Kent county replacing Norris. John Bolt at Kalama under watch with wear 0 from 4. Whitehall shows summer boom as Grand Kapils cottage owners scarce. Hiwood Nash from Hay City called to Brooklyn Church of Our Father. Iron ore production noted as key national factor. British ironclad Lromertalite drifted north near 10,101 miles from coast. another whale sighting reported offshore.
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Fatal excursion tragedy in France and nearby deaths
Dispatches from Paris report a railway collision near Saint Mande between excursion trains from Pontenay. Forty nine killed and about one hundred injured, with flames and gas causing horrific deaths As rescue efforts dragged on, chaos and fear marked the scene. similar rail and other accidents unfold in Elmira and nearby areas, amid sensational early reports of violence and displacement.
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After Many Years a Rogers City Murder Confession Revealed
Sixteen years after the Molitor and Sullivan killings in Rogers City Presque Isle county a confession emerges. William Jepke, a farmer, testified that 17 citizens conspired to assassinate Molitor and Denny Larke, with Larke as the target on the fatal night. Names include Albert Ginnanian Carl Vogier Cottnet Jombert Chas Weissengert Pred Daha Ferdinand Uruder Henry Jacob Herman Mone August Puigenbrier August Farman and others, warrants issued for several.
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A Maniac's Crime and Public Promotions News
A violent incident at Northern Hingis asylum in Eigin results in a man named Lindsay dead after being attacked with a hammer by Anderson, with no one else present. Anderson is caught. coroner’s inquiry finds no one to blame. The item notes a prior six years after an exile from Horkfodd and hints at a rumor of lapses in behavior. Merit Will Count details the first competitive post office examination for a 3400 clerkship with 23 candidates, mostly women, in Washington. Postmaster General attends and says advancement will depend on exam results and official records. An Editor's Nerve reports John W. Miller of Putnam Democrat elopes with Miss Nera L. Boyer from Winfield to Ohio, amid family opposition. Osceola, Lake and Wexford insurance company affairs are wound up due to mismanagement by former officials. The Buried Alive nuns are moved from Naples to stricter institutions and the building repurposed for poor girls. Henry Bower's house fire at Potoskay Money results in Mrs Bolts nearly smothered. property losses listed.
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Desperate Chilean Factions Dominant in Outrageous War
Reports from New York and La Paz describe brutal Chilean faction struggles with deserters flayed alive and civilians harmed. The Maipo shipping loss carries 25 000 infantry cavalry and artillery units aboard. Executions occur at dawn in Santiago barracks as insurgent reports claim widespread terror in Valparaiso Suptingo and southern towers.
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Resignations Shake National Republican Committee
The National Republican Executive Committee met in Washington and accepted the resignations of Chairman Quay and Treasurer Dudley. The body, with Clarkson as interim chair, notified a new treasurer selection and adjourned pending approval by the full committee. Regular business included forwarding letters to state leaders and arranging preparatory work ahead of the 1899 presidential election.
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MARRIES. Train crash kills engineer and injures crew
An engineer and two others are killed or badly injured in a freight train collision near Elmied, North Carolina on July 4. The Lehigh locomotive James Hopkins of Waverly died at the throttle, trapped beneath wreckage. Baggage man John Daniel of Wikeshurre severely injured, fireman M. W. Tallawan of Waverly seriously hurt. Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway lifts boycotts against Chicago & Alton road amid regional disruption.
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Parliament and Prize Fighting Debate in English House
In the English House of Commons Henry Peyton Cobb urged stringent action to stop illegal prize fights disguised as glove contests. Henry Matthews replied that courts already define prize fights and would prosecute illegal bouts, with or without gloves, if evidence shows illegality. Also reports a fatal crush in Paterson New Jersey and drownings in Pennsylvania and Michigan, plus depositor meetings at City National Bank of Marshal ending without action.
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Recalled Prisoners Welcome Amid Parnell Protests
O'Brien and Dillon, previously jailed for urging tenants to withhold rents at the Smith-Tarry estate, were released from Galway Jail at 9:25 am amid cheering crowds. Some calls demanded Down with Parnell while others congratulated the MPs on their release, and tenant farmers sent addresses of greeting.
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Express Co. Robbery Reported in Wallad Area
Officials in the Wallad area report a recent express robbery near Kaunta. A bag of a nine hundred dollar value is cited as missing until investigation clarifies the facts. Mrs Charles Egbert of Taylorville Pa. reports twin duties. A large gold dust find is noted near Ping Sut No. A Springfield saloon keeper, Andy Burrell, killed conductor Christ Hurtis over alleged ties to Parrolls wife.
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