Court hears Peculiar Letters in Collins case at morning session
The district court opened with dramatic testimony as John Collins' peculiar letter introduced by Kitty Smothers is discussed. Judge Hayes and county attorney spar over witnesses while Dr. Tetft describes wound details from Collins shooting and the role of a shotgun in the injuries.
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John Collins
Toske Elliott
Hayden
Jetmoret
Twit
Agaliet Jr
Bierte
Donovan
John
Kitty Smothers
Lyon
Lawrence
State Unity
Sey
Joe Smothers
Harden
Attorney Safford
Tor Joe
Joe
Collins
Kitty Smooth Lers
Jos
Turner Hall
Mr. Collins
Courtroom drama as Coroner and doctors testify
The trial panel heard Dr Tefft and Coroner Westerfield recount wound details from the Collins tragedy. Cross examination revealed questions about telegrams, missing revolvers, and John Collins's reactions as witnesses discussed weapon handling and the inquest testimony.
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Mth
Mr. Godard
John
Forseston
Americans Pouring In As Havana War Effort Expands
A Herald dispatch from Havana details a growing American presence. The Marianao pier is completed with ten feet of water at low tide, a new track to Guanabacoa, and plans for a six mile railway to connect with existing lines. Americans move through Havana, saloons reopen, and officials coordinate troop transport rates. Officials emphasize careful municipal work and staged cleaning under Spanish gov ernment oversight before full city sanitation takeovers.
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New York
Havana
Marianao Beach
Hecker
General Greene
Havant
Casa Bianca
Guanabacoa
American Indies Company of New York
Drake, Stratton & Co
Guans— Becca
Manmazas
Avepean
Tacene
Mavana
Fea Lourles
Noth
A Royal Wedding Fixed Between Greek Prince and Princess Victoria
A high authority announces the marriage between Prince George of Greece and Princess Victoria of Wales. The match would strengthen ties, aid the prince's Crete ambitions, and please British and Greek elites. Meanwhile American heiresses Miss Orden-Goelet and Miss Astor attract Scottish court attention ahead of potential debuts. Broad notes on social matches conclude with an international union involving Sir We Vernon Harcourt’s son and Walter Burns’s daughter.
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Miss Orden-Goelet
Miss Astor
Scotland
Buccleuch
Roxburgh
Duke of
London
We Vernon Harcourt
House of Commons
Walter Burns
New York
Weather Outlook for Chicago and Kansas in Cold Weekend
Westher indications show snow in the extreme east portion this afternoon or tonight with colder temperatures tonight. Generally fair tonight and Sunday for Chicago and Kansas with brisk to high southerly winds.
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Chicago
Kansas
Governors Hear lawyers in Knowles extradition dispute
Governor Leedy presided over a two hour hearing on extradition of Knowles from Abilene to Nebraska. County Attorney Thompson argued Knowles and Sheldon stole cattle and sold them. defense contended Knowles could aid a Nebraskan replevin suit and testified he would return if allowed. Judge’s decision postponed.
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Leedy
Knowles
Abilene
J. G. Thompson
Haren County
Nebraska
Nebraske
E- Knowles
Dmikd Ritchie
Mr. Thompson
Mera
Etter
Thompson
Sheldon
Thompsan
Air Ritchie
Teitchin
Wall Street Week Ends With Net Gains on News
New York reports show minimal net changes across standard stocks compared with week’s end, driven by large volumes of profit taking and renewed buying by professionals. Positive news on peace efforts and surprisingly strong earnings from several rail firms support prices despite broad selling.
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New York
Wall Street
Sovernment of Peace
Rali
Disappearance of Stanford Student Adolphy Goetz Mystifies Relatives
Alameda California December report on Adolphy Goetz a Stanford student who vanished October 29 from Mel A H Clark Sherman Place home. Suspected murder linked to his possession of money. Relatives Christine Kinnie of Richmond Idaho and M A Giets of Ladsow Minnesota help in search.
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Alameda
Cala
Adolphy Goetz
Stanford University
Mel
A. H. Clark
Sherman
Christine Kinnie
Richmond
M.A. Giets
Ladsow, My
Huntsville Citizens Present Wheeler with Black Charger
General Joseph Wheeler was honored by Huntsville residents who presented him a magnificent black charger with saddle and bridle valued around $700. He later reviewed the cavalry divisions.
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Huntsville
Ain
Tec
Joseph Wheeler
Wheeler
Woolner plans 5000 bushels a day at Great Eastern distillery
Peoria II Dec 3 Hacon Woolner declares intent to move to the Great Eastern distillery and begin grinding 5000 bushels of corn daily. His brother Samuel Woolner, president of Standard Company, angrily responds and has filed in the recorder's office a claim of Jacob Woolner's indebtedness amounting to 47000 dollars.
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Peoria
Hacon Woolner
Samuel Woolner
Standard Company
Recorder
Jacob Weelner
Three Die in Colorado Co operative Saw Mill Accident
News from Montrose colony reports three men killed at a saw mill of the Colorado cooperative company. The deceased are Miner Dunn, his son, and Whitney. The incident occurred about six miles from the colony.
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Denver
Montrose
Colorado Co-Operative Company
Miner Dunn
Whitney
Eastern stoneware makers fail to agree on formula sales
In Zanesville Ohio on December 1 the meeting of eastern stoneware manufacturers collapsed utterly. Acknowledged that it is hopeless to attempt uniting western producers while eastern members fail to reach any consensus among themselves.
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Zanesville
Death of Prof Bemis Brother in Springfield Daily
Springfield reports the death of Daniel W. Bemis, a prominent businessman and brother of Prof Edward Bemis of the University of Kansas. He died at his home in Springfield today. In Denver, December 3, the dry goods house of N Bradley Co. faced a loss of about 115000 with no asset statement issued.
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Springfield
Mass
Daniel W. Bemié
Edward Bemis
University of Kansas
Denver
N. Bradley & Co
Ward
Wley
sNow
Stansas Ave
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