Insanity plea in Nation case debated in court
Mrs Nation and her attorneys push vanity as sole defense as the jury deliberates on the destruction of Fracie Murphy property at 112 East Sixth Avenue East on February 12. Overmyer testifies about Nation's demeanor, while the judge limits verdict options to guilty or not guilty. Court attendance includes local clergy and school leaders amid a crowded, tense courtroom.
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Nation
Fracie Murphy
Eixth
Avenue East
Abner
Mra. Nation
Mills
Ber Tsani
HM. Hamill
Jackemavilte
BW. Spillman
North Catalina
JA. Joineon
Sunday School Times
Cun- Alogiam
Shuttian Tailure
Nathaks
FW. Emereen
Mra M. & Goodwin
Dies Medaline Southard
C. Chadwick
Mra White
Nation Trial Reveals Sanity Questions In Police Testimony
A court session centers on Mrs Nation as Chief Stahl and attorneys debate her mental state after a series of shop smashing incidents. Witnesses discuss police handling, insanity charges, and whether she should have been treated as insane or jailed.
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Hagen
Stahl
Nick
Bert
Hotan
Mra
Jane
Bain
Nichols
Smith to resign as postmaster general in Washington
A Washington dispatch reports Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith has given up his Washington home and hints he will resign from the cabinet. Close sources say he only stays at the president’s urging and plans to return to journalism soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Charles Emory Smith
Massachusetts
Feir
Gould Plans Major Rail Buy To Modernize Southwest Lines
New York May 34 Mr George Gould arranged purchases of 35000 tons of rails. The deal would bring rail purchases for his system to about 119005 tons this year for replacement across the southwest network. Orders placed with rail firms total largely a 2860 expenditure.
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New York
George Gould
Collecting Hardware Wagons Start City Clean-Up Drive
Four teams and wagons began work Monday under the sanitary department to gather discarded hardware from alleys. One wagon in each section collected seven wagon loads of junk between Kanees avenue and Quincy, while other wagons removed mostly hardware. The hardware is dumped at four sites, with officials warning it harms water fronts and must be cleared by property owners.
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Sanitary Department
Eighth Street
Bansas Avenue
Kanees Venus
Quincy
Topeka
Jury Deliberations in Nation Case Prompt Uncertain
At 3 pm the jury in the Carrie Nation case remained in the jury room. Attorneys fear the delay may indicate the jury will hang as deliberations continue.
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Carrie Nation
Kms
Rumor Denied Sutton Death Report From Los Angeles
A circulating report claimed C. Sutton died by suicide in Los Angeles, but a message received at 3:20 pm local time denies the claim and says Bird Sutton is at home sick. The rest of the item describes wild mustard blooms brightening Los Angeles foothills and church decorations along Hollywood to Santa Monica routes.
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C$. Sutton
Los Angeles
Lock
Bird Sutton
Los Angeles Times
Hollywood
Santa Monica
Simpson Auditorium
Tower of Flowers
California
Crook Wright and Atkinson Face Trial in District Court
The cases of Wright and Atkinson accusing them of robbing Claud Imbler move toward the district court. Both defendants face charges with a new trial granted after Lindler's police court testimony was impeached. Details remain unclear as juries were unable to be seated.
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Crook” Wright
Mors Hofora
Peuris
Atkinson
Robbthe
Claud Imbler
Unfcernonn
Wright
Holdute Op Imbler
Santa Federal Amt
Irs
Lindler
Santa Fe Appeala Fails in Supreme Court Morning
A misread plea filed in the Supreme Court this morning from a Topeka and Santa Fe Railway case involved a 3100 damage award. The proceedings touched county officials and a judge in a complex legal dispute, with references to the Omaha Juvotton matter and a Berlin dispatch about press actions. The court also addressed a separate Johnson murder case ruling and publication of testimony.
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Santa Fe Appeala
Atehiaon, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
Atehiaon
Iiver
Fannie Judah
Emul Per Naatined
Serpin
Dodan
Fatelay
Eriie
Crostini
Gourt
Columbus
Cleveland Newness
Moston C. Youn
Johnson
Upper Sanctuaky
Treasury buys three lots near Santa Fe from Topeka group
A cryptic dispatch notes the secretary of the treasury purchasing three land lots near Santa Fe from the Topeka Ladies group. The fragmentary item mentions Washington and May, with vague references to vegetation revival and Pan Am era terms, but few clear details remain.
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Sends
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Corea Buys Arme St. Peterabura Article by Prince Quontamaky
May 24 report from Viede Jostl extends across three columns by Prince Quontamaky returning from Chita. He argues China can pay export taxes to finance debt, boosting trade volume and potential doubling of commerce. Novos Vromya cites a Hong satire spec advisory on purchasing ten thousand carts and a million cart ridges from Japan.
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Corea
Arme St. Peterabura
Viedejostl
Prince Quontamaky
Chita
China
Novos Vromya
Asaeiery
Hong
Japan
Bank Wrecker Pardoned Sentenced Eight Years
A garbled report describes a bank wrecker being pardoned after a sentence of eight years in prison. The text includes torn, nonsensical phrases and dialogue fragments, with multiple unreadable proper names and stray quotes interspersed throughout.
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Sears
A. A. Harris Dead Prominent Fort Scott Democrat
A detailed obituary notes A. A. Harris a long time Fort Scott resident and leading Democrat. It traces his Confederate service, legal career, political views, and shifts toward fusion with Populism then departure from the Democratic Party. It mentions Eugene F Ware as a friend and references Harris moving to Duluth Minnesota and his stance on party realignment.
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Eugene F. Ware
Harris
A.A. Harris
Fort Stott
Ens
Tennessee
Port Scott
Lawsuifa
Woljer
Reilean Jaigty
Alaska
Seward
Russia
Kansas
Duluth Politician Turned Kansan Jurist Remembered
The article reflects on a Duluth political figure who shifted to Republican lines, then planned to wind down affairs and return to Kansas. It notes his illness and death, his reputation as one of the state's ablest jury lawyers, and the mourning among Kansans who respected him.
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Aeresy
Democratic Party
Harris
Republicas
Kanie
Duluth
Kiannan
Kansas
Kansae
Death of James F. Goddard Former Santa Fe Executive
James Frederick Goddard a former vice president and general manager of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad died of pneumonia at his Brooklyn home Monday at age 70. Born in Brockton Massachusetts he held senior Santa Fe posts including general freight agent topeka traffic manager and third vice president. Funeral services will be in Brooklyn with interment in Chicago.
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New York
James Frederick Goddard
Trunk One
Atchison,Uopeks & Santa Fe
Frooklyn
Hrockton
Mass
Ieee
Proullyn
Chicago
F. Goddard
Brooklyn
Santa Fe
Topekan
Goddant Fine
The
Goddard
Sheth Fe
Enmi- Tigers
Goddard Ari
Topeia
Scott
Bante Fe
French Mary Dead in Pittsburg Civil War Veteran
Mary Leonard known as "penis Macy" dies in Pittsburg on May 1 at an old age. A vivandiere of the Civil War she served with the Ging Hundred and Fourteenth Pennsylvania volunteers and fought in numerous battles earning a medal for bravery. The fragmented text notes her wartime service and honors before ending with garbled details.
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Pittsburg
Mira Mary Leonard
Penis Macy
Sire Leonard
President McKinley to Enter San Francisco in Formal Style
Reports from San Francisco describe President McKinley’s formal entry into the city today with marching regiments and civic escorts. The president will pass through principal streets, be greeted by crowds, and attend events planned by citizens in tribute to Mrs. McKinley’s condition, with ceremonies extending to nearby Burlingame and a grand reception planned at the Scott residence.
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San Francisco
Cal
Mckiney
Etatem
Eighteso
San Francisco Moursteurs
Pasa TepesnateTe
Persis Owwlig
Malin
Ley
Enee
Yau New Avenue
Scott
Elty
Union Ferry Dept
Peephy
Thuney
Belrup
Wifn Mey
Citizens’ Committee
Thin City
Governor Gear
Origen
Wurshig Lewa
Wincensin Anileen
Warragat
Cortelyou
Greave
Aden
Uae
Beret
Mutt Mnyer Geil
Partich
Alversley
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Comvita
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Reet
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Maza
Tuade
F. W. Emerson
Big Gould
Sutton
Berlin
Lokal Anrelger Fenvist
Peterahure
Siaikim Gorkiy
Engetow
An Aditie
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Peportl
Las Vegas
Pans Hasidbe
Agat Acorptunie
Banta Fe Ladies of
laesEne
Rollingstons
Taingumbob
Pipe Dream
Rollingstone
Rae Co
Wes Ater
Aiapuioe
Willie
A. A. Harris
Kansan
Duluth, Minnesota
Fort Scott
Eugene VP. Ware
Minn
Coronel A.A. Barrig
Kentucky
Kan
Simpson County
Morgan's
Lebanon
Tenn
Bellethrane
R. J. Evans
Auay
Jefferson
Jackson
United States
Mr. Cleveland
Popudem
Lehnif
Republiccan
Farpern
Tencertifi Party
Miamn
Fetter
Burke
Mr.goddard
LATS
J. F. Gopdard
Vivandiere
Purentnaes
Cma
McKinley
Mrs. McKinley
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