Ventilation Upgrade Rumored to Aid Hayward Trial
Minneapolis February report notes juror Dyer’s illness likely ends by Monday and a new courtroom ventilation system aims to prevent further delays. Defense seeks third man in crime through shoe prints and Goosman’s blood evidence while challenging the killer’s wounds account. Insanity testimony may question Adry Hayward’s role amid letters to Harry Hayward.
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Minneapolis
Hayward
Dyer
Goosman
Blixt
Miss Ging
Adry Hayward
Harry
Harry Hayward
Law in the Case What Would Be Done in Case of Continued Illness
Minneapolis news discusses the Hayward juror illness and how it could affect trial validity. It outlines options in civil vs criminal cases, the risk of mistrial, and the only possible path is adjourning until death or legal death, with a full retrial and juror reassignment.
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Dyer
Minneapolis
Hayward
Supreme Court
Iowa
Erwin Seeks a Little Rest in St Paul Visit
W W Erwin arrives from Minneapolis seeking rest during a brief stop in St Paul as reported in a local news brief. The note mentions a peaceful domestic context and no further details are provided.
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Erwin
St. Pau
W.W. Erwin
Minneapolis
Hayward Trial Hopes Cited By Defense Attorney
Attorney Erwin remains cautiously optimistic about progress in the Hayward case. He signals a tough legal battle ahead and, while avoiding specifics, asserts he believes Hayward will not be convicted despite ongoing proceedings.
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Hayward
Mr. Erwin
Hayward Shows Signs of Strain During Trial
MINNEAPOLIS February 4 reports from the jail indicate Harry T Hayward is losing his appetite while enduring the trial. Though he has kept a calm exterior, observers note reduced eating during imprisonment and jury selection, with theories ranging from nerve strain to fatigue from prison fare.
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Harry Hayward
Minneapolis
Harry T. Hayward
Paul Jones Globe Trotter Regains Food and Funds in Minnesota
Paul Jones real name E C Pfeiffer is registered at Nicollet house in Minneapolis returning from Spokane Falls. He began his world tour with no money clothes or food to win 5000 in twelve months by honest work across multiple continents. He has about 100 remaining and plans to reach Boston to claim the stake.
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Minneapolis
Paul Jones
Globe
Nicollet House
Jones
E. C. Pfeiffer
Northern Pacific
Spokane Falls
Boston
Boston Press Club
Mr. Jones
New York
England
France
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Egypt
India
China
Japan
Pacific
British Columbia
Montana
Minnesota
Tokio
Bostom
Extermination Meeting Planned for Russian Thistle
Governor Clough has asked Wisconsin North Dakota South Dakota Iowa and Nebraska to appoint two commissioners to meet in St Paul on February 14 at 10 am to discuss measures for eradicating the Russian thistle. Minnesota will be represented by Senator E J Jones and Representative C P Reeves.
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St. Pau
Clough
Wisconsin
North Dakota
South Dakota
Iowa
Nebraska
St. Paul
Minnesota
E. J. Jones
C. P. Reeves
Warden Shot During Deer Drive In Dunn County
Reports from New Haven Dunn county say a game warden is found dead on Hay river bank near Best settlement with three bullet wounds. He chased violators of deer hunting laws and an encounter is suspected. The victim appears unnamed though believed to be Hicks. fellow warden Horace Martin was sighted alive at Chippewa Falls. No clues yet.
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Wisconsin
Glenwoor
Wis
New Haven
Dunn County
Hay River
Best Settlement
Hicks
Horace Martin
Chippewa Falls
Madison Women Push Regent Seat For Governor Upham
Madison women’s club unanimously backs a woman on the university regents board and launches a statewide movement to win Governor Upham’s support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
Madison
Board of
University Regents
Upham
Van Leuven Seeks Pardon as Diabetes Rages
Anamosa Iowa February 4 The friends of Pension Agent Van Leuven imprisoned here plan to petition President Cleveland for a pardon. The prison doctor says his condition worsens and he may die soon due to diabetes.
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van Leuven
Anamosa
Friends of Pension
Cleveland
Fire Guards Family as House Burns in Springwater Town
Waupaca Wisconsin February 4 The house of Hans Christensen burned in the town of Springwater Wanushara county with the family barely escaping with their lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waupaca, Wis
Hans Christensen
Springwater
Wanushara
Burtrum Congregational Church Sees Mass Joining
Burtrum Minnesota February 4 Forty persons including leading local businessmen join the Congregational church after revival meetings led by Rev. A A Davis The evangelist reports further accessions likely as more members come forward from the community.
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Pil Isbury, Minn
Congregational Church
Burtrum
A. A. Davis
Queen Liliuokalani Arrested For Treason Complicity
Honolulu advices report ex queen Liliuokalani arrested on complicity with insurrectionists in Hawaii rebellion. Leaders Wilcox Molim Buttelman captured and to be tried by court martial. Arms and dynamite found in the queen’s home. order restored. importers Savais fined.
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Auckland
N. Z
Honolulu
Liliuokalani
Republic of Hawaii
Wilcox
Molim
Buttelman
Hawaii
Messrs
Savais
Scho field Promoted to Lieutenant General in Army Bill
A bill to temporarily revive the rank of lieutenant general passed in Washington on February 4. The measure, introduced by Mr. Outhwaite, seeks to promote Major General Schofield to lieutenant general amid some opposition from Mr. Gillette. The House then moved to the Pacific railroad funding bill, with debate limited under the five minute rule.
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Washington
Outhwaite
Gillette
Schofield
House
Thurston Comments on Hawaii Arrest Developments
U S minister Thurston deflects questions on Queen Liliuokalani's arrest and potential exile. He refrains from discussing rebel leaders cases while awaiting fresh Honolulu news. State Department surprised by arrest. trials likely court martial with limited punishment outside native Hawaiians. Philadelphia reportedly at Honolulu, due by last Monday.
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Washington
Hawaii
Associated Press
Auckland
Thurston
Wilcox
Honolulu
Australia
San Francisco
State Department
Republic
United States
Willis
Philadelphia
Ex-Queen Liliuokalani Arrest Sparks Diplomatic Push
The arrest of ex queen Liliuokalani shocks London with telegrams reaching Queen Victoria at Osborne and Theophilus Davis in Liverpool. Davis, guardian of Princess Kaiulani and agent for Liliuokalani in England, reports the arrest via Auckland. Diplomats may press Britain and the United States for her release.
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London
Lilinokani
Queen Victoria
Osborne
Theophilus Davis
Liverpool
Davis
Kaiulani
Hawaii
England
Liliuokolani
Great Britain
United States
Nashua Man Goes Insane on Train and Breaks Leg
O D Hartwell a leading Nashua New Hampshire businessman became insane on a Milwaukee train and was taken to an emergency hospital where he fashioned a rope from bed clothes and fell breaking his leg during the attempted escape.
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Milwaukee
O. D. Hartwell
Nashua
N. H
Murder Suicide at Holyoke Police Station
Police officer Patrick J. Devereaux shot and killed Captain Morris D. Fenton inside the Holyoke police station before fatally shooting himself. Investigators are reviewing motive and circumstances surrounding the incident.
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Holyoke
Mass
Patrick J. Devereaux
Morris D. Fenton
Devereaux
Montana gains United States senator Lee Mantle sworn in
In Washington on February 4 Lee Mantle was sworn in as U S senator from Montana after previous credentials from the governor were rejected by the senate. He took the oath with his colleague Mr Power at the presiding officer's desk in a ceremony marking his official seating.
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Washington
Lee Mantle
United States
Montana
Senate
Power
Elbe Death List Says 332 Lost On Ship Sinking
New York report shows 332 dead from Elbe disaster with 50 cabin and 149 steerage passengers. Crew total 153. Elbe tragedy tallies released by Bremen office via North German Lloyd cable.
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New York
North German Lloyd Company
Bremen
Elbe
Wealthy Durен woolen maker sails to Watertown
Watertown notes Walter Schull, a nephew of L Schull and cousin of E Schleicher, a millionaire woolen manufacturer from Duren in Rhenish Prussia, was aboard the steamer Elbe en route to America for business and pleasure.
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Watertown
Walter Scuell
Schull
Elbe
L. Schull
E. Schleicher
Duren
Rhenish
Prussia
Norton and Quinn Held on Bail in City Railroad Case
President Benjamin Norton and Superintendent Daniel Quinn of the Atlantic Avenue Railroad were held in bail of 500 dollars each after waiving examination in Adams Street police court. They face charges of violating Penal Code Section 529 and forcing three employees to work over ten hours daily.
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Brooklyn
Benjamin F. Norton
Daniel Quinn
Atlantic Avenue Railroad Company
Morris
Adams Street
Norton
Quinn
Convicted of Counterfeiting in Keokuk Federal Court
Keokuk Iowa February 4 John Krewson and E Lusha were found guilty after two days on trial for counterfeiting. Both men have prior prison terms and were brought from Fort Madison where they were arrested with their outfit. Allen Newport was cleared as an accessory.
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Keokuk
John Krewson
E. Lusha
Fort Madison
Allen Newport
Rochefort Returns to Paris After Amnesty Passage
Paris reports Henri Rochefort, owner of the Intransigeant, exiled since 1889 for accompanying General Boulanger to England, has left London for Paris as the amnesty bill passes both Senate and Chamber. He is to be greeted with enthusiasm by supporters.
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Paris
Henri Rochefort
France
England
General Boulanger
London
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
M. Rochefort
Robbers Captured After Home Invasion Near Dows Iowa
The masked trio Lou Fred and Ernest Ben nom and their brother in law tracked to the home of Martin Johnson near Dows Iowa after a Tuesday night raid. Fred was en route to Clarion for facial wound treatment when the capture of the others followed.
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Cepar Rapids
Martin Johnson
Dows
Lou
Fred
Ernest Bennom
Clarion
Whisky trust officers faced scrutiny over solvency
Chicago experts report no receiver needed and evidence showing the company solvent. They allege officer salaries and profits from distilleries and contracts may be excessive. Opposing camp calls the claims newspaper talk and promises court defense.
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Peoria, Ills
Chicago
Whisky Trust
Olmstead
Greenhut
New York
Runnells & Barry
Judge Grosscup Rules On Whisky Trust Receivers
CuicaGo February 4 judge Grosscup hears counsel in the matter of removing receivers of the whisky trust. Decision reserved.
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CuicaGo
Grosscup
Whisky Trust
North Dakota Teacher Deported to Canada
W M Cochrane resigned as Minto public schools principal to join Governor Allin. Professor Alexander McConnell of Toronto was hired as his successor but was denied a state certificate. After a protest and a Washington referral, McConnell was arrested by Immigration Inspector Byford and deported to Canada. The incident caused a local uproar.
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Grand Forks
N. D
W. M. Cochrane
Minto
Allin
Alexander McConnell
Toronto
Woods
McConnell
Washington
Byford
Secretary of the Treasury
Bombardment Ongoing at Wei-HaiWei Forts
Che-Foo dispatch reports resumed bombardment of Lu Kung Tan island off Wei-Hai Wei. Chinese forces reply steadily while Japan aims to capture the Chinese fleet uninjured, avoiding direct hits.
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London
Che-Foo
Lu-Kung-Tan
Wei- Hai- Wei
Lincoln Professors Acquitted in Grave Robbing Case
In Lincoln on February 4, Professor Alexander and students Burford and Mehan of Connor University were acquitted of grave robbing. The case stemmed from the discovery of a well known citizen's body under a knife at the university, with the trio present.
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Lincoln, Neb
Alexander
Burford
Mehan
Connor University
Lincoln
University
Assignee Reports Kingsland Estate Worse Than Expected
Notts Branca Minn February 4 The assignee of ex Banker Kingsland completes a schedule of assets and finds affairs worse than anticipated Liabilities may exceed 30000 Assets estimated at 2000 to 3000 consisting of odds and ends not movable Less than five cents will be paid to creditors.
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Notts Branca, Minn
Kingsland
Emperor William Surprised Over Few Elbe Rescue Women
Lonpoon Feb 4 The German consulate reports a message from Emperor William expressing surprise and displeasure that only one woman was rescued from the Elbe passengers. The note notes the tragedy and criticizes the rescue effort.
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William
Lonpoon
Elbe
Portuguese Troops Defeat Incomati Rebels Near Lourenco Marques
An official dispatch from Lourenco Marquez reports 900 Portuguese troops under Majors Ribeiro and Xavier, aided by gunboats, defeated native rebels on Tuesday on the right bank of the Incomati river and forced them to retreat in disorder.
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Lispon
Lourenzo Marquez
Delagoa Bay
Ribeiro
Xavier
Incomati River
Lynchers Released on Bail in Holt County Case
Mullihan Elliott Roy and Harris, charged with lynching Barrett Scott, ex treasurer of Holt county, were released on $2000 bonds by the county judge who ruled insufficient evidence for first degree murder charges.
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Omaaua
Bee
O'Neill
Neb
Mullihan
Elliott
Roy
Harris
Barrett Scott
Holt County
Captain Thomas Davidson Dies at 67 in Milwaukee
Captain Thomas Davidson, renowned Lakes ship builder and vessel owner, and president of the Wisconsin Steamship Company, died suddenly in Milwaukee at age 67. He was a prominent figure in Great Lakes navigation and shipping circles.
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Milwaukee
Thomas Davidson
Great Lakes
Wisconsin Steamship Company
Treasury January deficit shows heavy shortfall in receipts
A treasury statement reports January receipts from all sources at 27,804,899 with expenditures of 34,523,447, creating a January deficit of 6,719,048 and a fiscal year deficit of 34,282,070.
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Washington
Treasury
Would-be Heir Emerges for Dubuque Land Claim
DusvueusE Feb 4. A new claimant, Philias Dubuque of Mayoz Can, seeks a quarter of Dubuque city lands as Julien Dubuque left no heirs. The claim is described as weak since the founder died without descendants.
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Dubuque
Dusvueuse
Philias Dubuque
Mayoz
Can
Julien Dubuque
Too Cold For the Firemen in MerRell High School Fire
Fire destroyed the Fifth ward high school in MerRell Wisconsin as principal Mc Dowell evacuated students safely amid excitement. Firemen fought conditions but could not work with the thermometer at 40 below zero.
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Merrrull
Wis
McDowell
Mrs. Samuel Anderson Dies From Injuries After Husband Suicide
Cepar Rapids Iowa February 4 Mrs Samuel Anderson of Independence died from injuries after being severely injured by her husband two weeks ago who killed himself by cutting his throat from ear to ear while insane.
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Cepar Rapids
Samuel Anderson
Independence
Peace envoys meet Japanese leaders in Hiroshima
In Hiroshima on February 4 Count Ito Hirobumi and Mutsu Munemitsu hosted Chinese peace envoys during a formal audience. The meeting highlighted ongoing efforts to negotiate an end to hostilities.
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Hiroshima
Ito Hirobombi
Council of Ministers
Mutsu Munemitsu
Train Conductor Killed by Switch Engine at Strapies
Strapies Minn Feb 4 Conductor Heustes was killed while checking his train by a switch engine Heustes leaves a wife and four children.
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Strapies, Minn
Heustes
Curtis Discusses New Government Bond Plans With New York Banks
Assistant Secretary William E Curtis met with leading foreign banking houses in New York to outline a possible government loan. He left for Washington with mission accomplished, but no bonds bought or sold yet. Banks expect a $100 million issue of long term four percent bonds at about 3 1/4 percent yield.
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Curtis
New York
the Treasury
William E. Curtis
Sub-Treasury
Jordan
The
Associated Press
Washington
Treasury
Department
Street Railway President Arrested for U S Mail Signs
Brooklyn February report states United States Commissioner Korle issued a warrant for Atlantic avenue railroad President Norton after Weber the motorman testified Norton placed United States mail signs on cars not carrying mail matter Deputy Marshal Biggert to secure Norton in court at 10 a m Debs expected in Brooklyn within two to three days says Martin J Connolly of district assembly No 15 executive board
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U. S
Brooklyn
Weber
President Norton
Atlantic Avenue Railroad
United States
Korle
Norton
Biggert
Mr. Norton
Martin J. Connolly
Executive Board of
District Assembly No. 15
Eugene V. Debs
Rancher fleeced of 160 dollars by three men at Union Station
Charles Menig of Waltham Minnesota, a rancher, was cheated out of 160 dollars by three herdmen at St Paul Union Station. Two rode in with him on the train and earned his trust before the trio demanded payment on a 700 dollar check. Menig has not heard from them since.
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St. Pau
Charles Menig
Waltham, Minn
Union Station
Menig
Freight train crash in Knox kills Conductor Vincent
A rear end collision at North Judson on the Indiana Illinois and Iowa road killed Conductor Vincent of Streator. The brake man and engineer were severely injured and several cars were smashed.
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Knox
Ind
North Judson
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa Road
Vincent of Streator
Peaceful settlement eyed in Mexico Guatemala dispute
Minister Romero of Mexico said he believed an amicable arrangement would be reached on honorable terms for both nations and that he did not think war would occur.
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Washington
Romero
Mexico
Guatemala
Congress Nominee John L Wilson for U S Senator
Washington February 2 The Republican caucus nominated Congressman John L Wilson for United States senator Wilson secured 44 votes to reach the 41 needed for choice confirming his selection from the caucus result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Oympta
Wash
Republican Caucus
John L. Wilson
United States
Governor Upham appoints Allen Wilde Pierce County Judge
Madison Wis Feb 2 Governor Upham appoints Allen Wilde of River Falls as Pierce county judge to succeed Hans B Warner who was appointed to the state board of control.
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Madison
Wis
Upham
Allen Wilde
River Falls
Pierce County
Hans B. Warner
State Board of Control
North Dakota Y M C A Holds State Convention
North Dakota February reports state convention of the Y M C A opening with large attendance as sessions run from Friday evening through Sunday night in Farno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Farno
N. D
Norway Ministry Resigns After King Accepts Resignations
The Norwegian ministry has resigned and King Haakon VII has accepted their resignations in a rapid political shift announced from Christiana on February 2. The move follows mounting pressures and reshapes cabinet leadership.
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Norway
Christiana
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Great Western
Friends of the Management
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Wei-Hai- Wei
Allcock
Allicock
Brandreth
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