Maher Eyes Improve as Juarez Bull Fight Plans Unfold
Reports from El Paso indicate Maher’s backer Quinn says Peter’s eyes have brightened to 75 percent, with a possible ring return planned for Monday if recovery continues. Fitzsimmons denounces Texas authorities as Mexican guards monitor Fitzsimmons’ Juarez training amid tense cross border moves and a looming kinetoscope bid to stage the fight.
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el Paso
Texas
Quinn
Maher
Las Cruces
Peter
Attaracen
Vests Rangers
Fitasinious
Rangers
Fitesimmons
White
Maha
Caim
Motaisy
Abumude
Jaures
Manuel Baude
Federal
Fitzsimmona
Juarez
Inm
Julian
Firesimmons
Mexico
Ratehe
Iesimmons
Pane
Mathers
Abumada
Bacche Julien
Bet Poncommittal
Jolive
Pitzsimmons
Pitesianons
Risse Powis
Stuart
Pirende
Maler Leso
Saul
Colberson
Seabee
Paige Eciman
Mystery Death_report from Morphine Case in Oklahoma
Disjointed OCR notes recount a possible death in Gurapie Oklahoma on February 14 with an empty morphine bottle found. The fragment mentions Cooper resident Misy Stel la Zorne and Bree Eller, plus a Nebraska event on February 15 about a “gimmy session” and prohibition context. The text is partial and unclear.
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Gurapie
Okla
Misy
Stella Zorne of
Cooper
Ears
Thursmeraiog
Held for murder in Kansas case against Marion Asbell Kent
Marion Asbell Kent, accused of murdering his wife, was bound over for trial without bail after a preliminary examination in Oowage Kansas. The hearing drew crowds from nearby towns and concluded with his transfer to jail amid a tense scene. The defendant has a history including a penitentiary term and prior perjury charges and now faces allegations involving Bertha Whitehouse.
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Marion Asbell Kent
Hall
Mt Oowage
Kan
Osweee
Marion Asbell
Can
Pats Reba
Championnrestler
Kansas
Hus
Hes
Bertha White- House
Noted Prisoner Johnson Linked to Multiple Thefts
Sedalia authorities report John Johnson arrested for vagrancy and jailed forty days. He confessed to robberies and provided clues to track down assailants in a freight train hold up near Nagson, Missouri Pacific line. He has prior convictions from Palestine Texas and Fort Scott Kansas, with escapes. Conductor Trickett injured in the incident.
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Sedalia Priso Ener
Seiasas
John Johnson
James Gossage
Pasher
Gemeus
Palestine
Tex
Nagsan
Trickett
Johnson
Fort Scott
Kan
Saloonkeeper Charged in Savannah Bank Robbery
A.St. Joseph saloonkeeper rank Harris was arrested on charges of complicity in the Savannah State bank robbery. Police found burglary tools, drills and chisels in Harris saloon and home, including burglar equipment and a telescope valise. Harris denies knowledge of the crime.
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A.st. Joseph
St St. Josers
Rank Harris
State Bank
Savannah
Harris
Deers
Warner A Candidate For Governor With Blake As Spokesman
Major William Warner, Republican hopeful for Missouri governor, is urged by close ally Major John T. Blake who managed his 4 years ago bid. Blake spoke for Warner after a recent meeting, signaling Warner’s willingness if nominated. Other items note exports data and a breach of promise verdict in Missouri court, plus a hair growth product ad and Hamilton Hall recital details.
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Bla! Soys Fie
Kangas City
William Warner
John T. Blake
Missouri
Major Warner
Major Blake
Major Blake Was Selected By A Number of Major Warners
Blake
Senate substitutes rejected in silver coinage vote
Washrnaroy feb 15. The Kansas and Missouri delegation split as the House rejected the concurrence in the silver coinage amendment by 214 to 90, a 125 vote margin. Republicans 184, Democrats 31 opposed. 58 Democrats, 25 Republicans and 7 Populists supported. Taft and Talbert engaged in fiery exchanges as personal vitriol colored the debate. Talbert, a Confederate veteran, opposed a pension bill when attacked by Hardy of Indiana. Judge Alexander Davis died at 64 in St Louis, noted for Twain’s Roughing It fame.
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Washrnaroy
Ainst
Thucsday
Congress
Palmer
Illinois
Bacon
Georgia
Cockrell
Missouri
Butler
North Carolina
Herbert
Crisp
Turner
Walzell
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Yeas—Haker
Broderick
Curtis Naysine
Calderhead
Long
de Armond
Dockery
Naeys
Hartholdt
Barton
Clark
Cobb
Crowther
Hall
Hubbard
Joy
Tracey
Treloar
Tarsiey
South Carolina
Barrett
Massachusetts
Talbert
Pension & Soldiers
Willow
Hardy
Indiana
Pulbert
Union
John C. Calhoun
United States
Jackson
Cenade
Canada
Mr. Talbert
Jodge Alexander Davis
Louie
St Loum
Alexander Davis
The
Baptist Sanitarium
Grand Central Station to Add Two Stores on Vanderbilt Side
The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad will enlarge Grand Central Station at Forty second Street with two full bays on the Vanderbilt Avenue side. Architect Bradford L Guilbert is drawing plans and construction is expected to start in spring. The remainder of the addition is estimated at 250000 dollars. We mend and sew on buttons free of charge.
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New York
Baa
Grand Central Station
Forty-second Street
Vanderbilt Avenue
Hradford L. Guilbert
Weather and money tighten as trade review notes rising confidence
E G Dun and Co expects subdued business from bad weather and tight money after Congress. Boots and shoes show weak demand with several factories closed. Prices ease across textiles with cuts in print cloths and concessions in staples. Wool sales fall, export demand stays firm abroad, and produce markets drift downward. Wheat, corn, pork, and lard ease. cotton supplies exceed needs and prices fall. January exports down year over year. business failures rise in the U S and Canada. Bradstreet’s reports bank clearings and changes versus last year.
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Tuys Dun
New Youk
E. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Congress
Atlantic
United States
Canada
Tigers Defy Discipline at Missouri University Misery
Thirty students at Missouri University Columba were suspended for moving a sidewalk during chapel. A protest formed a procession through town and campus after the session. Students pledged to skip lectures, not answer discipline committee questions, and stay united against punishments.
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Misouri University
Colembia
The
Missouri University
Aii
Governor Matthews Burglarized at Home in Feb Incident
Reported in terse terms, Governor Matthews slept through a dawn burglary at his residence. Thieves entered the bed chamber and took a gold watch and $15 from his trousers. They then ate at the sideboard, smoked the governor’s cigars, and warmed themselves by the fire before leaving.
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Matthews
Foraker Affirms McKinley Support at St Louis
Senator elect J. Frank McGrew says Wm. McKinley will receive a solid delegation from Obie at the Republican convention in St Louis and will be invited to address the body. The report that Foraker opposes McKinley is denied. McKinley’s nomination efforts are fully backed by party leaders.
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McKinley
Sruverery
Wm. McKinley
St Louis
Joseph B. Foraker
J. Frank McGrew
Bushell
Wheo
Foraker
Kall Rox
St. Louis
Obie
Cripple Creek and Victor Minted Myths and Fire Loss
A Cripple Creek Cripple Creek and Victor piece recounts misperceptions of mine sites near Victor versus Cripple Creek. The column notes a stranger seeking the Independence mine and Portland Bank, shows Victor as the mining hub, and reports a title transfer of 100 acres to Denver and eastern parties with a $3 million capitalization. A Victor blaze near midtown depots leaves fifteen families homeless after water shortages hinder fire control. A jewelry store theft at Bennett Avenue yields a trunk of watches and diamonds valued at $4,000.
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The
State Journal
Cripple Creek
Came of Victor
Portland Bank
Mr. Stratton
Independence
Cria Creek
Victor
Ity
Goeum
Chogte Tan
Breakfaat
Ani
Independence Mine
Ai Khutt
Buk
Portland
Denver
Col
A. W. Duggan
Canon City
Charles M. Ciloton
Colonel Duggan
Victon
Midland
Crrriem Caexx
Sam Longenburg
Bennett Avenue
Sonnenburg
Cross townsite fight ends with cemetery plan in Ponca City
Feb 15 Ponce City Oklahoma reports city council bought the Cross townsite to establish a new cemetery amid a historic rival townsite dispute. The Cross settlement moved to Ponca City eight months ago after leaders pressed Washington for recognition, ending years of contention between Ponca City and Cross.
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Wiemta
Ponce City
O. T
Cross
Checkee
Ponca City
Inter
Ponsa City
Washington
Stiles
Poncally
Poncatye
Kindergarten teacher Bethmann to instruct Cleveland children
Boston educator Miss Bethmann leaves two months’ leave to travel to Washington. Report claims she will instru ct Ruth and Esther Cleveland at the White House on Mrs. Cleveland’s personal invitation. The Cleveland family and public school officials have shown interest in kindergarten work. Bethmann is described as a 25 year old Boston native of German extraction.
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Hise Bethmann
Cleveland
New York
Mise Bethmannn
Boston
Washington
Porns
Sho
White House
Bethmann
Ant
Lucy H. Symonds
Miss Bethmann
Hoight
Gore
Mra
Eimily A. Fitfeld
Boston School Board
Misa Bethmann
Miss Bothmann
Electric Locomotive Built by Baldwin for Westinghouse
The Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia shipped the first electric locomotive ever built for a steam railroad to Westinghouse Electric Works in Allegheny. Powered by a 900 to 1600 horsepower gearing, the 80 foot, 60 ton freight engine runs 40 to 80 miles per hour, with an overhead or underground trolley connection, no coal or water needs, and a night searchlight.
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Wil Pau
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
Westinghouse Electric Works
Alleghany
Baldwin Works
Westinghouse Company
Chicago
The New Ambassador and Diplomatic Qualifications
A New York Times editorial defends the selection of Mr. Uhl as ambassador, praising his three years in the state department as ideal preparation for foreign service. It argues that deep knowledge of relations with great powers, gained in Washington, outweighs extended foreign posting.
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Whi
State Department
Sontart
Uhl
Washington
Berlin
New York Times
Edison’s First Phonograph in a Georgia Lumber Room
A fragmentary report recalls Thomas A. Edison’s phonograph, created in 1875, once displayed at the Philadelphia Exposition, sold by J. J. Sprenger under Grant era ties, exhibited in U S and European venues, now archived in an Allstate lumber room with Newport summer show plans and dates projected as August 7 and 8.
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Atlanta
Thomas Aison
Ptire
J. J. Sprenger
General Grant
United States
Vienna
Ab Rams
Europe
Sprongur
France
Germany
Munyon remedies touted by famous names
Munyon claims famous supporters endorse a broad line of cures for catarrh dyspepsia health disorders and kidney nerve and blood diseases. The lettered testimonial cites personal relief from a St. Louis man and lists prices for catarrh remedy dyspepsia cure and other remedies with Philadelphia headquarters offering free medical advice.
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Munyob
Munyou
Mosyon
Price &E
Asthm
Monyon
Price
Munyos
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Cured TE Claims and Notable Local Murders Reported
An ad touts a remedy for fits and a physician of high repute, claiming cures not under 20 years' standing and urging washing cures with a large bottle of absolute cure. Nearby items report George Jones fatally shooting his sweetheart and her mother amid suspicions of parental objections. a burglary wounds another man and cripples his wife. Also mentioned is a butter maker’s defense killing a burglar and a 1806 railroad ball event announced for Hamilton.
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W. Elpeciventio
Baltes
W. B. Peese
Cedar St
New York
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Renawer
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Hamilton Hall
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Hand Medicine Co
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Euth and
Esther
Edison
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Sosisty
Newport
Freebuoy Park
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Cholly Kuickerbocker
New York Recorder
Munyon
E Oliver Strumm
Gamble Street
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Towa
George Jones
Leah Martis
W. J. Martin
Jones
Barelars Mivody
Dallas
Jefferson Smith
Smith
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Frank Jf. Miller
J. J. Franklin
John Anderson
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Miles
Mrs. Burens Leames
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Soweg Dever
Dr. Stiles Nervine
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