Quieted inquiries into the Collins murder case transcript
Testimony details the inquest into John Collins murder including timings at April Dewey day, residence search by Sergeant Donevin, and examination of the crime scene with Dr Knowles. Witnesses describe the bed layout, gun positions, and finding shells and pistol remains while noting no clear entry evidence or tracks around the house.
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Collins
Tim Donevin
Calfing
Tent
A.W. Knowles
Sire Collins
John Collins
Hota
Sitio
Garret
Galen
John Wil- Bersen
Tortaire
Jeb Collins
Joka Collins
Gun evidence admitted at inquest in shadowed witness account
Testimony describes a back window escape and a gun allegedly hidden overnight. The gun identified as No 2550 was later admitted as evidence by the sheriff. The revolver shown by Cook, with two notches on the handle, was offered as evidence amid the proceedings.
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John
Collin
Cook
Topeka court trial thrills crowd as Collins case unfolds
In Topeka the Collins murder trial dominates the day as mis Babcock prepares to testify. Crowds fill the courtroom and even women faint, while chatter swirls about love, danger, and the fate of John Collins. Governor-elect Stanley and prominent figures draw attention beyond the case.
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Fr. Howe
Atchison
Collins
Atchison Globe
Topeka
Stanley
Court House
Prainces Babcock
John Collins
Afise
Babcock
Hiss
Bate Mise Babcock
Fam
Erty
Stole
Mise Babe
Peel Vindicated and Robberies Hit Rail Line
Negro witnesses testify that Miss Babcock corroborated Jess Harper and Johneop Jordan in their earlier statements. Two boys, Oey Mitchel and Charles Anderson, aged 9 and 11, indicted in Leavenworth for stealing copper wire from the Leavenworth Electric Railway on government property, face a guilty plea in federal court. The theft disrupted plant operations, costing about 1900 dollars. Convicted robbers Hart and Davin plan appeals. officials seek a government inspector to examine the Fire atvoniat Bank books in Ottumwa, amid questions of responsibility for its failure.
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Leavenworth
Leavenworth Electric Railway Company
Oey Mitchel
Charles Anderson
Mitchell
Anderson
Santa Claus Singed In Store Chimney Blaze
A Christmas tale from Chimes dated December 16 reports Santa Claus narrowly escaped serious harm after his beard and fur coat caught fire in A. M. Rothschild & Co. The fire brigade arrived quickly, extinguished the blaze, and no serious injuries were recorded. Police filed the incident with Santa as residence the North Pole and occupation friend of children over several hundred years old.
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Santa Clare
A. M. Rothschild & Co
Santa
Lang. Sante
North Pole
Santa Claus
Atore
Li Thesehildren
Zertucha Cleared in Maceo Death Inquiry
A Havana report says Zertucha, once accused of betraying Dr. Maso to allow his death, was exonerated by an inquiry led by Alijo Rodri Eien President. Zertucha served bravely as surgeon with Maso and remained loyal to the cause, receiving a clear character certificate and patriotism endorsement.
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New York
Havana
Zeriveli
Maceo
Ombush
Zertucha
Offieln Igaley Tito
Geromd Masia Rodrigues
Alijahdro Rodri
Eien
Ae Tie
Hutter
Feld
Mirgeon
Agin Foucht
Iglesias relative in New York faces major trouble in railroad scheme
Wea Wy Lynn, brother in law of Costa Rica's president Don Rafael Selestas, arrested at Fifth Avenue hotel on $2000 bail. Deputy Sheriff Wallering detains him on Judge Tischott's order to Frank S. Lusk. Lusk alleges Lynn and Francis Hatch failed to account for profits in a Costa Rican railroad project worth about 3 010,000.
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New York
Lynn
Don Rafael Selestas
Costa Rica
Fifth Avenue
Sherif Wallering
Tischott
Supreme Court
Frank S. Lusk
Lusk
Wyo Lusk
Me. Lynn
Francis ©. Hatch
Bioa
Baseball Reform Sparks Chicago Leadership Debate
President Hart will travel to New York for a meeting while Chicago club officials condemn exhibitions as devaluing baseball. Bert voices strong opposition to any exhibition contests and urges an annual meeting to ban such games to protect the sport from commercial influence and public distrust.
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Chicago
James A. Hart
Chicago Baseball Club
New York
Bert
Die
Workmen fatally injured in Armour Elevator accident
In Chicago Armour & Co elevator a scaffold collapse fatally injured two men and killed one worker. John Kemperman and Samuel Lington died, while others were injured as they rebuilt the damaged elevator after a fire months earlier.
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Armour
Chicago
Tohn Treeet
John Kemperman
Samuel Lig~ton
Armour & Co
Serond
Mackin Shetts
Naldi & Crane Board
Diphtheria Case Reported in City and Public Work Update
A new diphtheria case was reported today in the family of Dr J P Kaster chief surgeon of the Santa Fe at 219 Monroe Street bringing city cases to three and prompting ongoing vigilance. A runaway accident injured Lewis Rahn near Kranss Avenue bridge with head injuries treated at the scene and home. Public notice announces lumber stacks on the State House grounds to be sold at public sale tomorrow. Earthquake felt in Oakland none of significant damage reported. Saturday supper invitation from Mrs Wiley Cafe lists 25 cents meals. laundry ad notes colored shirts and waists exhibit colorfastness at Steam Laundry West Eighth Street.
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J. P. Kaster
Santa Fe
Monroe Street
Lewis Rahn
North Kleinstrest
Tan
Kransss Avenue
State House
George W. Clark
Morrisville
Vermont
ER Mertiam
Kansas
A.V. Anter
David Brockway
Albany
N_ Wj
Tess Burns
CW. Jowell
George P. Bates
Jacob Smith
A. Huntoon
James I. King
Veale
Air. Hankin
Mia
Topeka
Chifford Histad
Katherine
Harry J. King
A. B. Whiting
Trinidad
Arthur Murphy
George W. Vente
Atchison
David Auld
C. H. Sameon
Phillip
Kansas City
Opal Stoner
Hills
Kaw
D. W. Whitmer Sind
Elizabeth
Birt. M. C. Frost
Highland Park
L. Blakestey
Lem
Sehesser
Norton Kan
Barchese Club
Lillian
Beatrice Foster
Social and Personal Notes Highlight Topeka Event Hue
Social and personal notices describe a large At Home hosted by Mrs Walter N Thompson and Miss Belle M Thompson on Topeka avenue with about 200 guests. colorful decor including La France roses and ferns featured in parlor and red and green dining rooms. Several informal gatherings follow at Harrison street and with Miss Edna Speer of Chicago, naming attendees, outfits, and upcoming visits.
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Walter N. Thompson
Belle M. ‘Thompson
Miss Thompson
Topeka Avenue
la France
Palma
Ferns
Jennie Gross
Resome
Keim
Dresden
Indies
Abs. A. Ht Vallce
D. D. Noox
Matthew Macferran
Thed@ore Manon
W. W. Mills
Katherine Mills
Mise Matte Knox
Marion Kenderdine
Lulan Waokelock
Edna Speer
Chicago
Miss Speer
Bilas Imorenve Rovsington
Myrtle Davis
Mise Ivah Davis
Edie Crane
Flossie Stoon
Edna McClintock
Mise Dalay Sherman
Misa Winifred Wagner
Fred McGiffin
Mer
Phere Allaire
A L. Davis
Frank Davis
George Esterly
Galen Nichola
Walter Smith
Edward Denna
Everett Dallas
Allaine
State board protests treaty duty on Greece goods
The California state board of trade criticizes a proposed commercial treaty with Greece that could remove or reduce duties on certain goods. California Raisin Growers Association warns the change could ruin their industry. The report notes misread OCR with laundry ad remnants.
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San Francisco
Cala
State Board of Trade
State Department
Greece
California Raisin Growers’ Association
Market report for Chicago wheat and corn
Chicago market summary shows wheat opening easy with slight declines, aided by favorable weather but steady receipts. Wheat led by weak carries yesterday, with prices slipping despite good shipping conditions. corn started dull and trended steadier as cables softened. Receipts from DN and Duluth noted. prices for May and December futures referenced.
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Chicago
Duluth
Kansas City Livestock Market Daily Receipts and Prices
At Kansas City livestock market receipts include hogs and sheep with per head and shipment figures. Cattle entries show stockers and feeders with native Texas cows and steers, alongside numbers for spring and mined lots, reflecting a detailed daily market activity.
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Kaneas City
Kaneas Cite
Dec
Cattlan
Pam
Secre
Dexas
Texas
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Davin
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Aphiswiee County
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Departmient ‘of Justice
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Atvoniat Bank
Bute Beers
Iglesias
Baseball Reform
Oakland
Calif
Cal
Fee
Caine
Fess Steam Laundry
West Eighth Street
Social and Personal
W. A. Johnston
Harrison Street
N. P. Garretson
WF. Parker
D. P. Elliott
J. D. McParland
Sherman
LF. Shubert
J. G. West
Emiliy Elliott
Bessie Weat
Clayton Keim
Howard Johnston
Rosser
Dee. S
Walter Rosser
Tennessee Regiment
Henry Hildebrand
Japan
Globe
Standard Navy
Battle Ax
Vantiouten
Vantisuka
Dayton
California
Java
Neckan Sugar Car
Pomsley
Ates
Beardley
Kemper & Paxtons
Sixth and
Quincy
Today's Market Report
Associated Press
State Journal
Chicago Livestock Market
San Drea
Blinneca
H. Xu He
Cloak Department
Qur
New Model Supply Store
Sis
St. Shi Ita
Sania
Renee Seay Rete
Riage
Stecie
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