Baron Cart Von Bechtenfeld goes on trial for murder
In Chicago on February 27 Baron Cart Von Bechtenfeld faces murder charge in the death of Coriabin Charis McDonald in a courtroom packed with spectators including Chicago society figures. The defense seeks to establish the defendant's good reputation while McDonald’s threats and alleged danger are cited in justification of the homicide.
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Chicago
Baron Cart
Biedenfeld
Triad
Coriabin Charis
Wiit McDorald
Hiednfeld
McDonald
Furm
Ely
von Bechtenfeld
Bern von Heldenfelats
Ian
Anna Gould's Husband in French Conspiracy Case
The document discusses an alleged plot connected to Anna Gould's husband and a conspiracy aiming to overturn the government. It mentions figures including Lebaudy's widow and Count Castellane, with claims of financial manipulation by a group plotting to destabilize the republic and impending arrests as police seize papers.
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Amon
Petschewis
Lebaudy
Mermin
Max Lebaudy
Teast
de Castellane
Anna Geold
Republic
Countes
France
Closing Week in Washington House Session
The closing week of the section began with a tense day as members debated unfinished arms appropriation and sought progress on measures. Hull urged action on the unified practice bill granting right of way across reservations, while conference reports faced delays.
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Washington
Stoodock
Hull
Kulumble
Revolution Daughters Waranewrn rev after the tat usiness of the Semiae
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a Revolutionary War era topic with names and places garbled. The readable bits mention New York, a person named Bireng, a claim about God securing an option, and reference to Gruen bust in a desultory fashion.
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Waranewrn
New York
Local society notes and moves across Perry and nearby towns
Social items report visits and travels of Miss Ada Sella of Abilene and Mrs J C Joseph en route to Chicago for a week. Mr T F Seymour buys a property on Vap Buren Street and plans move. James Lefiulze hosts guests with Grinter family. Swedish conference attendees Mr Anderson and Mr Giesen return to Stutlet from Bethel church. Mrs Hiram D Jett of Kansas City visits Paramore Street kin.
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Astiie Hamrick
Monroe Street
EL Ball
Uw & B
Lyon
Pepuine Piles
Il Kunsss Avenue
John Lefiulze
Perry
Euest
Mrs. Grinter
Ada Sella
Abilene
Hry Lodge
Alice Ellith
St Joseph
J.C. Joseph
Chicago
L. Courtney
Julia Watts
Kansas City
Alisa Waite
Courtney
T. F Seymour
West Gordon Street
Vap Buren Street
Kistler
Gonder
Jackson Street
Anderson
Giesen
Sessien
Bethel Church
Polk Street
Stutlet
John Nystram
Hiram D. Jett
Jour
Emporia
L. Re
Wricht
Tf and
T Plower Mission
L. H. Mune
Topeka Avenue
Ald Society
First Congregational Church
Mon. Mayo
Pole Street
Ffe
Bachster
Harry Wiliams
Spalding Reading Circle
Institute Hall
Felicity Card Club
W. E. Sterne
Edwin Knowles
Adrian Sherman
Mareterite
Frances
Alta Clemons
Leander Clemons
Parsons Ar
Jack Newman
St. Paul
Derr Norton
Horace Swayze
Hudson's Hall
Dick Rogers
University
Charles Trowbridge
Arkansas City
Topeka- Mies
Anna Sweinger
Rossville
Topexa
Lulo Rains
Huseville
Johnson
W. H. Thompson
Wilbert Feit
Horn
Jows M. Hultwick
Hoost
Miss Matthews
Olathe Sundsy
Danger in Comes: Mrs Barrau Injured by Comb Incident
Mrs I Barrau suffered a brutal injury after a comb in her hair allegedly penetrated the base of her skull during a fall from a perch outside her home. Police and medical staff reported the event occurred Saturday evening and left the victim in an unconscious condition.
Federal Judge Appoints Dec Wuler As Assistant Clerk
Judge Foster resigns amid Kansas case. Judge Hoox to oversee oath ceremony. Miss Dec Wuler named as private secretary and clerk of the United States district court in Leavenworth, with routine confirmation expected within days.
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Kansas
Tidge Hoa
Misa Dec Wuler
Iserk
Wienjn
Smith Premier moves office to Moore Hook firm
The Smith Premier Typewriter Company transfers its city sub-office to The Moore Hook and Stationery Company at 6ae Kansas Avenue. George S. Reid, previously the local representative, moves to Kansas City. Ralph F. Mouse will oversee continued growth with renewed attention from the firm.
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Smith Premier Typewriter Company
Wit
Moore Hook and Stationery Company
Kansas Avenue
Geo. S. Reid
Dianer
Kansas City
E. Read
Smith Premier Company
The
Journal
Thes Clty
Ralph F. Mouse
London Finances and Bank of England Notes
London finances show money scarce at week’s end with Bank of England and city funding tight. Five year bonds at high rates, over railway dividends, and March 31 year end shape cash flow. income tax risks and potential wartime debt reductions loom. Market calm persists despite anxious mood as President Jaure and Park Prices stabilize. stock exchange activity remains steady amid uncertain money costs and rail equities.
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The
Times’ London
Agancal
Bank of Fates
Maseh
Jones
Dizmant
Latur
Grast
Peo Sener
Rae
Ioma Ateelates
Gu Tim Stock Exchange
Jaure
Central Pacific
Syarbern Pacific
Yang
Pottery Trust to Fail in United States Venture
New York reports the American Potteries company with a 30 million dollar capital faces collapse amid doubts about its promoters and governance. Jefferson Seligman notes 1 001 000 dollars subscribed and large houses contributing, but concerns linger over prospects. Promoters listed include J W Seiteman Co with incorporators Charles King Ernest T Charles and T Frank Farrell. shares total 70 000 at par 100 with 135 000 preferred at 7 percent. The plan aimed to unite pottery interests, shift market focus east of Pittsburgh to Trenton and West Virginia, with East Liverpool and Ohio supplying the west.
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Rec
American Potteries Company
Jeferson Seligman
J. W. Seiteman & Co
Trenton
N. J
Charles King
Ernest T. Charles
T. Frank Farrell
Combine
Pittsburg
West Virginia
Liverpool
Ohio
Enlisted Men Test Beef Ration Complaints In Travel Ration Inquiry
The Army inquiry into beef charges resumed with Lieut Charien F Dwyer describing memories of ration meat on the Tampa to Santiago voyage. Enlisted men reported canned roast beef in travel rations, with many complaints about quality though some officers backed the canned meat. Brig. Gen. Robert D. McHeely testified on travel ration reforms to improve soldier provisions and noted canned roast beef was part of the travel ration.
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Washington
Charien F Dwyer
Ninth Infantry
Madison Batraries
Tampa
Santiago
Robert D. McHeely
Col. Davis
Germany Will Aid In Samoan Settlement Efforts
A Washington dispatch says Germany intends to aid in a peaceful settlement of the Samoan controversy. Herr Salt will visit Washington to confer with Secretary Bay and others. reports suggest changes in Samoa’s administration, including recall of Chief Justice Chambers and potential succession issues. Germany and the United States plan to act to restore order while diplomatic questions about the kingship, including Metaata and Tanu, are resolved.
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New York
Herald
Washington
United States
Herr Salt
Apia
Aspest
Bay
Patf
Herin
Herr Saiz
Africa
Berlin
Germany
Dutie States
Cruier
Herr Rose
Chambers
State Department
Somme
Peron
Samoa
Metaata
Tanu
Great Britain
Methodist Hospital Plan For 2.0 Million Chicago Building
Chicago February report states the Wesley Hospital association will construct a new hospital at the northeast corner of Twenty-fifth and Dearborn streets in spring. The $2,000,000 building aims to be the most modern and complete institution of its kind. Robert D. Sheppard, president of the Wesley hospital board, pledged $150,000, with $26,000 more sought from others. $6,000 already pledged and remaining subscriptions expected soon.
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Chicago
Methodes of
Dearborn Street
Wesley Hospital Association
Robert D. Shepand
Wesley Hospital Board
Santa Fe plans canal side tracks to gain traffic edge
The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe proposes moving its Chicago Joliet right of way to run east of the drainage canal. Railroad men say the aim is to block rivals and secure ship canal traffic, with potential monopoly on canal excursion business and easy Pacific coast freight access.
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Chicago
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Joliet
Drainas
Santa Fe
Sante Fe
Tts
Inter Chanae Trafic
Pacific Coast
Two Ice Boats Clash in Ontario Fatal Collision
In Hamilton Ontario last evening two ice boats collided at high speed during a test run. William Holtham was killed and several others were severely wounded in the crash.
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William Holtham
Hamilton
Ont
Willam Holtham
Cuticura Cures Stubborn Skin Itch on Face
Patient from San Francisco reports lasting facial itch and skin rash resolved within a week after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. Advertisement-style claim highlights relief from facial dermatitis, scalp itching, and germ presence while promoting product regimen.
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Poe
San Fran
Stax Bendix concert opens the Ladies' Music club course
The Stax Bendix concert at the Grand Opera House Saturday drew a large audience. Bendix played with masterly violin technique, supported by Jenny Osborn soprano and Jeanne Scott pianist. Osborn praised as one of Topeka’s finest sopranos. Scott’s touch noted as delicate and moving. The event featured eight numbers with several encores and praised stage decor by the Ladies’ Music club.
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Stax Bendix
Grand ‘Opera House
Ladies’ Music Club
Bendix
Jenny Osborn
Jeanne Scott
Rubinstein
Sampson
Delilah
Senate Ends Abort Session With Huge Senate Presence
Many senators attended the closing week of the Fifty fifth congress abort session due to outstanding business. Mr Hale of Maine announced on Wednesday at five clock he would present resolutions concerning the late Representative Dinglay of Maine.
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Senate
Hale
Representative Dinglay
Mains
Oleomargarine Cases Decided by U S Supreme Court
The U S Supreme Court today invalidated Ohio state law enforcing oleomargarine posting at the Soldiers Home in Dayton. Justice Harlan concurred in judgment. The court also upheld state laws validating national bank power against stockholder discrimination in a Wellington case.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Peckham
State of
J.B. Thomas
Dayton
Ger. Thomas
Harlan
Natonal Bank of
Wellington
O. Ve
H. P. Chapman
Lorain County
Supreme Court
Plucky Russell Harrison Captures Cuban Sugar Thieves
Major Russell B. Harrison and a guard seized 50 Cubans at the Toledo plantation near Marianao after catching them taking sugar cane. A pursuing crowd, threats of force, and transfer to Cuban commander Hudricuex followed as American authorities classify the captured troops under military justice.
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Havane
Toledo
Marianao. Com
Fitshugh Lee
Russell B. Harrison
Harrison
Fayne Moore Case Seeks New Jury Today
New York Feb 27 The case of Fayne Moore is set for another trial day as jurors are chosen despite the absence of Martin Mahon, chief witness for the prosecution. Mrs Moore is charged with conspiring with her husband to extort money from Mahon, who is in Sing Sing. Six jurors had been seated when court opened. Assistant District Attorney McIntory said he had no official word that Mahon had left the jurisdiction and expected his presence tomorrow when needed.
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New York
Tre
Payne Mow
Martin Mahon
Moore
Sing Sing
Mahon
McIntory
Martin Matin
Tomorow
Senatorial Balloting Yields Fragmented Results in States
Reports from Harrisburg Delaware and Nebraska describe multiple ballots for U S senator with split tallies and transfers between candidates. In Delaware a three way spread on the seventy third ballot favored Bird after Hilles votes shifted. meanwhile Illinois notes weak caucus prospects amid joint session absences. The United Mine Workers convene in Illinois with Julia M Hunter presiding as talks focus on a new mining scale to be presented at a Wednesday joint meeting.
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Harrisburg
Bed
Quay
Jenks
Irvin Noquerum
Delaware
Dever
Del
Prb
United States
Adiucks
Gray
Hillea
Bird
Handy
Hilles
In. IL
United Mine Workers of
Lost $1,300 S Month Es Te Louisville Petitioners
Fragmented text suggests a financial dispute involving Louisville petitioners and losses totaling $1,300 and related figures such as $1,500 and $40,000. The readable content is garbled and lacks clear entities or a resolvable event.
M'Kinley Worries Over Secretary Alger Rumors
Washington February 27 reports say President McKinley faces cabinet tensions over Secretary Alger. Rumors of his resignation circulated amid Republican opposition and press scrutiny of anti Alger views. The president supposedly weighs stability in the war department against calls for change and a possible reshuffle.
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Washington
Dlacumion Gues
Alger
Heston
Hieces
Secetary Alger
Aiinae
Kosten
Prewdert
Long
Alver
Boston
War Department
Curetary Alger
Republican Party
Hin Jn
Mathine
Aighe
Mason Succeeds in Up the Confirmation of Studes Appointment
Fragmentary OCR notes show Mason advancing a confirmation process for a student’s appointment. Mentions no today hearings in a local file and a commitment to a new statement to support the case. The text is garbled with many unreadable words and no clear dates or jurisdictions.
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Stude
Mason
Sunfirmaniin
Ex-Congressman Harvey Dead in New York
The death of former Representative from New York's Second District, Harvey, was reported in Brooklyn yesterday afternoon. He was nearing the end of his second term in Congress after a political career centered in New York.
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New York
Brooklyn
Geathar Enkresstien
M. Muriey
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