Inquest Opens Over New York Central Tunnel Disaster
District Attorney Jerome outlines the jury duties to determine cause and possible criminal negligence in the New York Central tunnel death toll of seventeen. Coroner Scholer and witnesses describe the wreck as engineers and officials testify, with engineer Wiskar showing visible distress.
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New York
New York Central Tunnel
Criminal Court
Jerome
Rand
Stbendoin M. Wiskar
White Plains
Frank Moss
Oscar A. Campbell
Liscoungel
C. C.“Paulding
New York Central Railroad
Wis Lincoln G. Backus
New Rochelle
State Railroad
Frank M. Baker
Scholer
District Atformer
George F. Farrell
Thomas F. Farrell
John J. Cashman
Wiskar
London Peace Rumors Ripple Through Markets
London hears renewed peace rumors as investors in financial circles sense openings between Boer leaders and the British government. Across New York, wheat and corn futures swung with volatility, while butter, cheese, eggs, sugar, and other staples held largely steady amid mixed signals from the commodity pits.
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London
New York
Minnesota
Chicago
White State
Laio
State Dairy
Wazec
Iwizall.c
Waldiic
Pennsylvania
Western
New Orleans
Sia Ac
Japan
Opening of Parliament With Ceremony and Notable but Moderate Speech
London January 17 King Edward opened parliament with ceremonies resembling prior openings. The speech from the throne noted the Prince and Princess of Wales world tour, regret over the unresolved South African war, hope the sugar conference decision ends bounties, and the Isthmian canal treaty’s conclusion.
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London
Edward
House of Lords
Alexandra
House of Peers
Prince
Princess of Wales
Black Rod
Michael Bicdulph
House of Commons
Prince and Princess of Wales
South Africa
Man Hunt at Dobbs Ferry Ends With Gunfire
In Dobbs Ferry New York January 17 burglars seeking a New York house robbery were surprised by resident William Johnson who notified authorities. A pursuing policeman was wounded in a gunfight as the gang scattered with two burglars captured Hastings later. One assailant believed to be part of the gang remained at large.
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New York
Dobbs Ferry
N.y
William Johnson
New York City
Hastings
Joseph Lawrence
Lawrence
Favorite Prescription praised by Canadian母 patient
Mrs John T Smith of Slocan B C writes that Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription cured her of a draining disease and aided her through pregnancy resulting in a big strong baby girl, the healthiest of her three.
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Dr. Pierce
John T. Smith
Slocan
B. C
Cate
More Harmful Than Alcohol and Indigestion Claims
An advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy for indigestion and stomach troubles. It argues overeating harms more than alcohol, urges eating appropriately, and claims the product digests food without the stomach’s aid. A testimonial from Lemuel James of Marysville, Ohio, praises a thirty year dyspepsia history cured by the remedy. The note adds pricing and manufacturer details.
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Lemuel James
Marysville
E. C. Drwirr & Co
Chicago
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