Prisoner Rescued by Friends in New Orleans Streets
Mexican bank embosser and American turfman Santiago Murphy faced habeas corpus and extradition challenges before Judge Perlance. After being escorted by Major Juan Solares, Murphy’s rescue occurred on Canal Street as a crowd attacked Solares while Murphy fled to a cab with police seeking him.
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New Orleans
Santiago Murphy
Canal Street
Murphys
Major Solares
Morphy
Dolares
Elty
Cane Burners Plague Guantanamo Plantations
Reports from Guan tanamo indicate disaffected Cubans attempted cane destruction at Home plantation. U.S. soldiers contained fires, while authorities seek to identify an iganian agent behind the arson plot. Valiente orders extra gendarmerie to patrol the province and curb murders and robberies amid persistent rumors.
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Guantanamo
Santings de Cuba
Ray
Fe Putten
Mayara
Valiente
Ehief
Delegates Headed by Hoo Hoos To Missouri Lumber Meet
A special Missouri Pacific train with eleven coaches left Kansas City at 11 today carrying delegates to the annual Hoo Hoos convention of the Missouri and Kansas Lumber Dealers association. Nebraska and northwestern timber dealers attend as guests. In St Louis the group will be received by the Commercial club and city bodies, then the convention closes after formal adjournment.
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Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
Hoo Hoos
Missouri and Kansas Lumber Dealers’ Association
Nebraska
Northwestern
Timber Dealers’ Associations
Commercial Club
Inter
Aed
A Noble Organ Grinder Inherits Earl Poulette Title
London news reports that William Stenry Earl Poulette died in the city in his second year of life. The succession to the title and estates is likely to be disputed. The claimant, known as the noble organ grinder Viscount Hinton, is the eldest son of Earl Poulette by his third wife and says he will inherit a 20,000 acre estate at St George with an annual value of £12,000. He has long lived as an organ grinder in London and urged public sympathy for the poor in a recent appeal. The story details past marriages and the contested paternity of an earlier son and notes the ongoing family quarrel.
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William Stenry
Earl Poulette
Eng da
Port Sea
Elizabeth Virginia Newman
Viscount
Hinton
Jong Teen
Tive
Lord Poulette
Amma Sophia Johnson
Hosa de Melville
Alfred de Melville
Earl Paulette
Oreangrinder
Eohi
William Turnour
Thomas Poulette
St. Georges
Somerset
Efinton
St. George
House of Lords
Impostor claimant in long battle for noble title and estate
In a historic dispute the claimant known as the noble organ erinder seeks ultimate succession to tithe and entailed estates. Courts once rejected a bankruptcy discharge due to extravagant living. The Earl despised him calling him imposter, while the claimant toured London with his wife playing organ songs outside the Earl’s Queensgate residence. The saga centers on Elizabeth Newman’s son and uncertain heirs despite advisers’ insistence the claims cannot be defeated.
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London
Earls Town
Queensgate
Lord Powlette
Elizabeth Newman
Doctor links cold to kidney health in a lecture
A renowned New York physician argues that colds are symptoms, not causes, and that nine tenths of ailments come from out of order kidneys. He promotes Warner's Safe Cure as the remedy and insists early attention to kidney health prevents grip, pneumonia, and other diseases.
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Warner
National Association of Manufacturers Holds Big Cincinnati Convention
The fourth annual convention opened in Cincinnati at 10 20 am with about 1100 to 1200 members present or expected. Governor Bushnell and Mayor Tafel welcomed attendees, Theodore C. Search presided, and committees on credentials resolutions and nominations were formed. Evening events include a smoker vaudeville at the Scottish Rite cathedral and a banquet at the Grand hotel with a Friday excursion through the Miami valley. Special trains brought members from the east and northwest.
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Cincinnati
National Association of Manufacturers
Odd Persons’ Temple
Bushnell
Tafel
Theodore C. Search
Philadelphia
President Search
Miami Valley
Dayton
Scottish Rite
Grand Hotel
Search
East
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Northwest
Grant on the Stand The Senatorial Bribery Case Involving Grant
Sacramento Jan 24 The senatorial fight continues with testimony showing payments to campaign staff and questions about passes or favors. Daniel Cole testified he received 460 dollars from Milton J Green for use by Jilson in canvassing while Dale claimed 3000 dollars for second choices, later adjusted to 2000. Milton Green oversaw funds for Grant.
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Sacramento
Cate
Special Committee of
Daniel Cole
Milton J. Green
Grant
Jilson
Relwhaw
Dale
Bulla
Wii
E. F. Preston
Gunst
San Francisco
Dan M. Burns
Preston
Burns
Republican
Willam F. Herrin
Southern Pacific Company
Southern Pacific
Tampaign Fund
United States
Frank McLaughlin
Republican State Central Committee
Campaien
Daniel M. Burns
Grant, Jr
Green
Wright
Colored Handkerchief Fashion Returns in Style
The article notes dyed white linen handkerchiefs with colorful embroidery are coming back into vogue. Designs feature wreaths in two colors, violets and forget-me-nots, and floral borders. Pale blue pink green and lilac fabrics with contrasting checks are popular for sporting outfits, while pure white linen with delicate embroidery remains favored by conservatives.
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New York Sun
Supreme Court rules for stockyards in Boyle appeal
The Kansas City Stockyards Co. wins in a US Supreme Court ruling over fictitious Boyle related to an appeal. Chief Justice Fuller announces the decision favorable to the stockyards, substituting Attorney General Godard as appellee. The hearing is set for next October unless postponed.
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Kansas City
Stockyards Company
Godard
Appellee
Stockyards
Belgian resignations shake government in royal reshuffle
The Belgian king accepted the resignations of premier De Smet de Naeyer and minister of industry Nyssens and appointed Liebert and Coerman to their posts. The resignations stemmed from dispute over the preferred nominal electoral system. In the same issue, U S voting machines were approved by the house committee, and Emporia mourned the death of William Born, a longtime local figure. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is advertised as a spring health tonic and blood purifier.
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Brussels
de Smet de Naeyer
Industry and Labor
M. Nyssens
Mm. Liebert and
Coerman
Chamber of Deputies
Mm. de Smet de Nueyer
Nyssens
Leopold
Washington
House Committee
Hood
Ex-Major Rowan Aids Arrest In Hotel Winslow Robbery
January 21 Newpors Franka Afa Rowan, former mayor of Trenton New Jersey, caused the arrest of Simon Buttner, proprietor of Hotel Winslow, on a charge that in Buttner's presence he robbed him of 2600 dollars. The accuser claims to have entered the Winslow, been directed behind a screen, and had his jewelry and cash taken at gunpoint. Buttner denies Magowan's complaint.
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Newpors
Franka
Afa Rowan
Trenton
N. J
Simon Buttner
Winslow
Buttner
Magowan
Winsiow
Magewan
Sloan's big retainer tops jockey pay on both sides
Chicago reports Tod Sloan will receive the season's highest retainer of any jockey, exceeding £3500 and about $20,000. He notes weighing 114 pounds in street clothes, says he once hit 114 in winter, plans a Coast month of hunting, then New York, then a steamer to the other side.
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Chicago
Tod Sloan
Ocean
Sloan
New York
Hacked to Pieces in Corry as Insane Neighbor Kills Farmer
Corry Pennsylvania January 24 Ira Crandall a 70 year old blind farmer was slain with an ax by Emmet Bouton a crazed local. Bouton recently discharged from asylum is confined after the brutal attack. In Pratt Kansas Mrs Kurts formerly of Topeka died of heart disease after breakfast. The US training ship Adame will be refitted at Mare Island reflecting ongoing drill. A Pratt man Metzger north of town died by hanging. no details given.
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Corry
Ira Crandall
Emmet Bouton
Houton
Crandall
Bouton
Pratt
Kan
Kurts
Topeka
San Francisco
United States
Adame
Mare Island Navy Yard
Bas
Metzger
Stafford County
Nathan Hale in a four act drama at Knickerbocker
Washington reports Senator Mason introduces a bill to establish an army cook training school. Nat Goodwin’s Nathan Hale, produced by N C Goodwin and wife, receives praise for its dramatic script and refined English, though some critics note a faltering third act before the climax at Widow Chester’s tavern in Long Island.
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Clyde Fitch
Richard Mansfield
Nathan
Knickers Bocker Theater
Nat
N. C.—Goodwin
Mr. Fitch
Susan Jane
Mary Ans
Nathan Hale
Fitch
Nathan’ Hale
Sattario
Scholmaster
Thies
Nathan Hales
Alan Dale
New York Journal
Washington
Jan
Mason
Coffee Helped My Pupils Recover Says Teacher
A teacher observed two Mutle pupils tremble when reaching for books, blaming morning coffee for the behavior. After warning them to stop coffee and recommending Postum Food Coffee, the children soon recovered fully. The teacher notes other cases where coffee caused issues and praises Postum as healthful.
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Tala
Little Folke
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Nellie
Warren M.grosby
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Lonsdale Muslin
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William Born
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Bishth Avenue
Qalon Street
Emporis Commandery
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