Jurors Chosen as Bellet Trial Hears Schlegel Note
The Bellet murder jury pool of forty seven is pared to twelve for the trial. Schlegel signs a note demanding $500 for attorneys fees as the panel listens to questions from prosecutors and defense, with delays and reactions from Major Woodson and veterans in court. Women are not specially provided seating, except those essential to witness needs, in a crowded Westport courtroom.
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Auses
Juhn Sobieget
Schlocul
Tie Attur- Beye
Bean
Yeatenday
Belteyrl
Major Woodison
Ville
Shera
Beurtne
Grand Army
Warner
Hermie
Minatic
Witter
Loriber Yale
Tuan Wolford
Ufrner
Woodson
Westport
Major Wroudean
Tim
Grator
Gebiegel
John
Joha Schlegel
Jackson County
European Estate Swindle Trial at Krebs Hall
In Reading Pa a large estate dispute over John Jacob Spangmutt’s legacy drew 28 potential heirs. A. J. Frmie of Pilitipnburg spoke but Br. Treas was absent, delaying the claim hearing. J. T. Kalbach and Joseph Bogan plan to pursue the heirs’ rights next month.
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Europe
Reading
John Ja
Krebs’ Hall
A. J. Frmie
Pilitipnburg
Br. Treas
Vumerraw
Lewer
Jann Toeob Spine
Munich
Germany
Heira
Tue Herks
Drea
J.T. Kalbach
Joseph Bogan
Philadelphia
Helen
Hunt for Wayward Boy Ends at Reform School
Deputy Sheriff Larry Sheehan chased Ride Hall Campbell a boy who ran across streets near the fair grounds. The boy resisted and was tackled on the embankment before being placed in a wagon. He refused to sit and was later taken to the state reform school after authorities filed charges.
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Larry Sheehan
Badie Hall Campbell
Sherif
Tourteenth
Moneue
Ride Hall Campbell
Sheehan
Bachid
Buend Avenue
Fair Grounds
Eame
Aguinet
Bauer
Erubate Judes Dotman
Eadie Pull
Hart
Ue State Reform School
Reform School
Tusalist
Costs Money to Talk in Europe Telegraph Rates Rise
Washington reports from Eugene Germain, formerly U S consul at Zurich, reveal high telephone costs in France and Switzerland. France has 181,181 subscribers across 12 towns, with Paris and Switzerland among the few with dense use. Paris charges 3.54 annually per subscriber and 0.60 per conversation minute, Switzerland requires installation and annual fees plus per minute charges while the system is government run. A separate Germain note notes sugar beet cultivation in Europe rose from 1,493,280 to 1,534,062 hectares between 1807 and 1896, with one hectare equaling 2.471 acres.
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Washington
Eugene Germain
United States
Zurich
Paris
Switzerland
Svernment
Germain
Europe
Tragic Spokane Deaths From a Broken Heart
In Spokane on October 20 a seven year old girl Astler Clement died from a broken heart after her mother Mrs Clement and real estate agent husband were stricken by grief. The child refused food for ten days, grew delirious, and died in her father's arms with the physician citing heartbreak as the cause.
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Spokane
Clement
Astler
Garicken
Salt Used as Money in China History Reportary
A State Department report notes salt taxes in the wake of the Sino Japanese War. Consul General Jeenigat reports an increased levy of one sixth of a cent per pound on salt, with revenue estimated at 10927 dollars and consumption above 200000 quintal. Salt once functioned as money in China.
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Washington
Jeenigat
Shangiat
State Department
Chine
Do Better in Paris Urges Americans Aid for 1900 Exhibition
Consul Mom in Chemnitz reports German manufacturers aim for a top Paris exhibit and urges U S citizens to push for a strong American presence overseas. He notes Americans’ poor prior showings in Leipzig Brussels and Chicago and stresses active efforts to improve. Also mentions worm remedy White's Vermifuge and local suppliers Geof Stansfield and Miller's Pharmacy.
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Paris
Waashington
Ger
Mom Whan
Chemnitz
Germany
State Department
Chicas
Leipsip
Brussels
United States
White
Geof Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
Miller's Pharmacy
Sixth and
Topeka Avenue
Nansen Plans American Arctic Tour From Liverpool
Arctic explorer Dr. Nansen prepares for a American lecture tour, aiming to publish scientific notes before sailing for the United States. He cites Redpath Lyceum Bureau arrangements and may extend his stay into February. He discusses Andree's fate, suggesting possible survival and wintering near North America or Siberia.
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Lenton
Dr. Nansen
Liverpool
New York
Lyckker
Christiania
United Brites
Ae Lo
Andree
North American
Amerina
Siberian
McKinley's Itinerary for Western Tour and Election Day
Washington outlines the president's western trip details during election season. He will travel with Mrs. McKinley and Secretary Porter, depart October 28 over the Pennsylvania railroad, visit Cincinnati as a guest of J G See, attend a chamber of commerce gathering, and speak at a banquet. The schedule includes Canton election returns, Pittsburg library events with True and Pictarnar, a library address, a symphony, and a return to Washington arriving November 8.
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Washington
McKinsey
Porter
Cincinnati
J. G. See
Chamber of Commerce
Cincinnatic Commercial Club
Hany Montey Morming
Clotmbad
Canton
Pittebure
Pittsburg
True
Carnemi¢ Library
Menoclacian
Robert Pictarnar
Logan Surrenders Over Hyde Park Liquor Show
Chicago Oct 20 Citizens of Hyde Park win fight to bar sale of liquor at a coning horse show in the Coliseum. Secretary John A Logan of the Bit wed Spur club says the auxiliary will not violate the law and no liquor will be sold in the prohibition district. Officials and manager deny any intention to break law. A later paragraph shows an unrelated medical testimonial praising Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy from The Banner of Liberty Liberty laws Maryland.
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Chicago
Hyde Park
Coliseum
John A. Logan
Spur Clu
Nevers
Ia Grippe
Sis
Banner of Liberty
Libertylaws
Maryland
Wages Higher in Japan Reported by Consul
Consul Sharp in Higo Japan transmits a clipping from the Kobe Herald noting Japanese wages are about 3 percent higher this year than in 1895. The report reflects rising living costs and shifts in labor demand affecting workers.
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Japan
Washington
Sharp
Hicgo
State Department
Kote Herald
Remarkable Cure Claim for Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets
A letter from Rev F J Bell of Weedsport Cayuse claims Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets cure ten years of indigestion. The Reverend notes improved sleep and digestion after taking the remedy, praising its ability to digest food and bolster stomach energy. The pills are advertised at 30 cents per package in drug stores.
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F. J. Bell
Weedkport
Cayuse Ca
Stuart
F . Hen
Weedsport
Idalin
Cole
Muy Drug Store
Henry George Campaign Address in Lion Park Hall
New York October 20 Henry George spoke to over 1000 at Lion Park hall asserting he ran on the same platform as eleven years ago and would not be cheated. He urged the Democracy to choose a standard bearer and attacked Croker allies while noting the coal question and miner hardships.
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Darieburg
Carla
Nob
Croker views on discipline and reformers at Tammany Hall
New York October 20 Richard Croker spent a long hour at Tammany Hall. He advised against interfering with Kings County serthin old De werant readers threatening to cut Van Wyck. He noted men ousted from Tammany often become reformers and criticized bringing outside speakers to weigh in on city affairs. Henry George revisited the dispute with ex Comptroller King during the mayoral campaign of 1885 and spoke with Dr Edward McGlynn, whose suspension he defended before Archbishop Corrigan who was impatient and dismissed explanations.
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New York
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
Kings County
van Wyck
Croker
King
Edward McGlynn
de McGlynn
George
Corrigan
McGlynn
Helen
Tammany
No More Carnivals Shake Up Kansas City Topeka Rival
Kansas City plans to abolish afternoon Carnival parades and push night events Two Topeka officials promote a remodeling of Fall Festival with new attractions Merchants and business leaders urge a shift to music fairs industrial expositions and home products show to draw both city and rural visitors Local merchants including Jerome Bernhelmer James Love Max Well and others call for radical changes to attract farmers and out-of-town guests while ending boisterous Carnival night traditions
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Kansas City
Topeka
Bansas City
Banana City
Jerome Berbhelmer
Bernhelmer Brow
Sunsae
le Post
James M. Love
Yieln
Ity
Atchison
Liay
Erwarth
St. Joseph
St. Louis
Max Well
Hub Clothing House
Topeks
Yishore
CC. Peters
J.T. Bird
Emery
Bird, Thayer & Co
Ingyune Tuelpesss
Joba “Doggett, Doggett Dry Goods
Carnival Crew
Duke
Hr. Cahn
Mamnigzer
May Stern & Co
Mort Carnival Crew
Big copper ore mass donated to Brooklyn museum
A 3,567 pound ore mass from the Anaconda mine in Montana, valued at about 275 dollars per ton, is donated by HB Parsons to the Brooklyn Museum. The ore, 75.04 percent copper and 50.05 ounces per ton silver, was moved from Wells Fargo & Co in New York to Brooklyn amid onlookers. Parsons, a museum trustee, donated another large ore mass previously sent to the Chicago World's Fair.
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New York
Anaconda
Jutte
Mont
HB. Parsons
Anaconia Copper Miningenne
Museum of
The
One Institute of Arts and Sciences
Wells, Fargo & Co
Broadway
Brooklyn
Anacunda
Parsons
Brooktyp Institute
Bees Driven From Park Avenue Baptist Church
Plainfield October 20 Edgar Aro Kaw removed a bee hive threatening the Park Avenue Baptist Church auditorium after failed attempts. Last night church windows were closed and one airshaft left open as gas was turned on to drive bees out. Only the airshaft allowed some bees to escape through.
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Plainfield
Edgar Aro Kaw
Park Avenue
Bees
Ebenezer Higgins Returns Home in a Comical Parade
Sketches recount Ebenezer Higgins a redheaded, bent man returning after three months away. Aiding narrator joins Ebenezer as neighbors and family react with curiosity and humor while he faces a wary welcome from wife and children. The piece blends humorous vignettes of station agents and daily life along the road.
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Ebenezer
Ebenezer Higgins
Oeetee
Abd Maid
Mer Prefrrenne. The Murister Talked of the Scariness
A fragmented quotation shows Yonkers residents discussing a frightful incident. The crude exchange references fear and a mysterious figure, with uncertain speakers and garbled phrases. The passage lacks clear context or identifiable names beyond personal pronouns.
Study In Abbreviation A Lisle Quakersas
Fragmentary OCR notes mention headlines and quoted phrases about a busy woman and a table, with references to Washington Star and Indianapolis Journal. The readable bits imply a mock study or satire on abbreviations and wording. Names and clear facts are sparse.
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Thurman
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