Wealthy Matron Dies in Honolulu Poisoning Case
Mrs Jana Lat hrop Stanford of San Francisco widow of Senator Leland Stanford dies at the Moa hotel in Honolulu under suspicious circumstances. Physicians suspect strychnine poisoning from a soda bicarbonate vial. Stanford reportedly cried I have been poisoned and said the second attempt followed an earlier January incident at her home. An autopsy was performed.
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Honolulu
Jana. Lathrop Stanford
San Francisco
United States
Leland Stanford
Mia Hotel
Tetanus and suspected poisoning in California case
Reported death due to tetanus may result from a poisoning when an examination of stomach contents is completed. Alleged analysis by R A Duncan finds strychnine in a bottle labeled bicarbonate of soda from Adelaide, with inquest likely delayed for full tests. Bertha Berner recalls a prior attempt on her employer with strychnine found in mineral water.
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R. A . A. Duncan
Erritorial
Consulta
San Francisco
Tragic Death of Mrs. Jane L. Stanford Rumored Poisoning
News from San Francisco reports the death of Mrs. Jane L. Stanford, with rumors of poisoning. Her brother Charles G. Lathrop and attorney Montford B. Wilson respond cautiously as Honolulu advisories delay action on her estate tied to the Leland Stanford Jr. University.
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San Francisco
Jane L. Stanford
Honolulu
Charles G. Lathrop
Leland Stanford Jr
Montford
Wilson Jr
Mrs.Stanford
Palo Alto
Cal
Treaty to curb traffic in women ratified by senate
The senate executive session ratified a treaty with all nations to suppress the trade in white women. The contracting parties agree to enact laws punishing anyone who entices a woman or girl across borders for debauchery, even with consent.
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Washington
Senate Ann
Georgia Postoffice Robbed at 1st Point Suburb
Two robbers blew the postoffice safe at 1st Point a suburb of Atlanta and escaped with 1600 dollars in stamps and 20 dollars in cash.
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Georgia Postoffice
Atlanta
1St Point
Diphtheria relief in twenty minutes claimed
Claimants say Dr. Thomas Electric Oil provides rapid diphtheria relief in twenty minutes, described as almost miraculous and available at any drug store.
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Thomas
Russia weighs constitutional changes amid Russian cabinet debate
From Taarskee Selo to Petersburg the issue of a voice for the people remains unsettled. Emperor Nicholas weighs options after petitions and zemstvos push reform while ministers debate a consultative national assembly and avoid full constitutional monarchy.
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Petersburg
Taarskee’ Selo
Nicholas
Russia
Zemstvos
Dbamas
Sergius Fome
Isi
M. Witte
Committee of Ministers
Congress approves broad supply bills in March session
Washington reports the House passed the general deficiency bill totaling 31 million 224 thousand 79 dollars. The Senate moved several appropriation measures including post office 181 million 526 thousand 843 dollars pension 138 million river and harbor 28 million 350 thousand 890 and a military academy conference report. the Philippines import tariff bill and minor measures also passed.
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Washington
House
Swayne
United States
Congress
Senate
Military Academy
Agricultural Department
Philippines
Death of ex Senator Ed in Monte Carlo Cablegram Reports
A cablegram received in Denver on March 2 announces the death of former United States Senator Ed in Monte Carlo. No further details are provided in the message.
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Denver
Col
United States
Death of Senator Edward O Wolcott in France
Senator Edward O Wolcott has died in Monte Carlo after traveling in France seeking relief from a severe influenza attack. The report notes his death follows illness and that he was aged ninety.
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Edward O. Wolcott
Ward O. Wolcott
France
Monte Carlo
Wolcott
February coinage and notable deaths in terse telegrams
February coinage at the mints of the United States totaled 5 001 190 dollars while national banknotes in circulation stood at 469 203 840 dollars. Ed ward O Wolcott of Colorado is dead in France. Mrs Leland Stanford died in Honolulu under poisoning suspicions. Four burglars robbed a Beebe Arkansas post office of over 1 000 dollars in cash and stamps. Reverend J L Hill named field editor of the Christian Standard. Mrs L H Brand in D Queen Arkansas shot her daughter and herself. Earl of Selborne becomes British high commissioner in South Africa.
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United States
Leland Stanford Jis
Honolulu
Edward O. Wolcott
Colorado
France
Beebe
Ark
J. L. Hill
Union City
Ind
Christian Standard
The
Christian Church
Duqueen
L. H. Brand
Katie
Earl of Selborne
Admiralty
Lord’ Milner
South Africa
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by a Fire Dept Informant
A 4 Washington Street resident and city firefighter Benjamin Tolson reports Doan's Kidney Pills cured his back pain and kidney trouble after a downward course from urinary issues to Bright's disease. Before use he rose at night, felt weariness, and could not stoop. after four boxes he was restored. Sold everywhere in 50 cent packages by Foster Milburn Co., sole US agents, Buffalo NY.
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Washington Sitden
Benjamin Tolson
Be4 East
Hided Street
City Fire
Pdoan
Dean
Doan
Gale
Foster Milburn
Cale Huffalo
New York
United States
Historic Roosevelt inauguration route amid vestibuled trains
Low rate rail offer to Washington D C via B and O begins March 1 with three daily solid trains. Tickets on March 1 2 and 3 with return by March 18 extendable. Special Pullman drawing room sleepers observation cars dining service. Inquiries to nearest agent or O F P McCarty Cincinnati Oh.
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B&o
Roosevelt
Pairbanks
Pullman
Pwo
McCarty
Cinginnati
Mardi Gras Travel Notes from New Orleans March St
A historical notice from New Orleans outlines low rates and ticket sales for B&O S-W travel. Tickets valid through March 11 with extension to March 23, and inquiries or sleeping car reservations should contact the ticket agent or O. P. McCarty in Cincinnati.
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New Orleans
B&o. S-W
Marest
O. P. McCarty
Cincianati
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Heals Aches And Colds
Household remedy claims to heal turns cuts and wounds and cure sore throat croup asthma and other ailments with consistent success according to an old product notice.
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Thomas
Train Schedules and Agents for Washington Inc
A fragment lists multiple daily and Sunday train flyers with arrival and departure times, routes to Washington, including No 24 and No 23 Washington accommodations, and notes ticket agents A McDowato in Washington and P McCart in Cincinnati.
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Livevereee
Washington
Eeacheseccacse
Pedgasis II
A. McDowato
Ind
P. McCaxtr
G. P
Cincinnath
Train timetable notes for northbound connections
The notice lists several numbered trains including No 31 Evilla Express and No 33 Maill and No 45 Local, with arrival and departure times such as 6:00 am and 9:45 am. It notes connections with S and L at El-nora and L&W Worthington with Indianapolis routes and specifies transfer points at Oakland City and Terre Haute for eastbound destinations.
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Maill
Kxpreas
Peteraburg
Terre Bante
Maitland Express
Elnora
L&w
Worthington
Indianapolis
Points
Oakland City
Southern
Pointe East
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