Mandamus Case Reverses Superior Court Judgment
A 1855 mandamus dispute discussed by Judge Wootten centers on jurisdiction to review election results. The opinion argues officials acted within their duties, making the lower court’s mandamus order erroneous and should be reversed. The piece also notes related court proceedings and local civic updates.
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Percy
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Ubie
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Netion
Ion
U. Johnson
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Health Board vents nuisance cases and fireworks ordinance
Last night the Board of Health directed prosecutions for premises nuisances on West Second and East Fourth streets and at other sites. A City Solicitor opinion on continuing nuisance pending court trial was requested. A new fireworks ordinance for July 4th was debated and adopted for City Council approval.
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Renlar
Bunh
Boris
Wm. F. Holland
Draper
Warrens
Turner
le Large
James Stewart
Morning Summary of State Conventions and Local Incidents
The Democratic State Convention of Tennessee met yesterday in Nashville. Fire and mining updates include the Diamond mine at Wilkesbarre now under control with no further explosions and planned work resumption at Hollenbach and Empire mines. The Greenback State Convention of Arkansas convened in Little Rock with R. K. Garland nominated for governor. Additional notes include two steamships arriving at Victoria with 1,200 Chinese aboard and a fatal train accident near Moscow Pennsylvania.
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Empire
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Little Rock
Pocket
R. K. Garland
Garland
Denver the Capital of the Great West
The article portrays Denver as the Metropolis of the Great West, detailing its growth from a rough mining camp to a modern capital city. It notes Denver’s leadership in the region, the arrival of prominent Wilmington visitors, and rapid building activity including hotels and business blocks. It references the capital’s relocation from Colorado City, the forthcoming capital buildings, and cultural landmarks like the Gov H A W Tab or opera house developments. It also mentions weather, pioneers, and notable residents visiting the Wilmington colony.
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J. Newlin Gawthrop
Sister
Times
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Squire Cole
Old Peninsula
Wazee Street
Thomas Walker
Walker
Mathiens
Plac
Twenty Men Drowned in Steamer Escambia Sinks Near Port
The steamer Escambia from Hong Kong via Victoria foundered off San Francisco harbor on June 20. Ballast pumped out to lighten cargo left the vessel unstable as water entered, and the ship rolled and sank. Four survivors reached Ocean Beach after a night ordeal. cargo valued at $90,000 was fully insured.
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Victoria
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Encambia
The Western Storm Tornado Aid Appeal and Aftermath
Des Moines reports the tornado casualties and property loss in Iowa with 50 dead and 200 wounded nationwide figures, 300 families homeless, property losses ranging from 2 to 3 million dollars, and Iowa College infrastructure destroyed leaving 400 students homeless. Rich eastern towns urged to assist distressed communities.
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Grinnell
New England
East
Iowa College
Tte
Malleuy Trial Report and Judge's Noted Moves
Coverage of the Malleys murder trial details testimony on arsenic effect and antidote use. Willis Mix weighed the poison for defense. Professor Harris may testify next, with adjournment granted for a funeral. A San Francisco marriage writ and summer horse collars are also noted in brief items.
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Chittenden
Willis L. Mix
Iain Fonae
Lottie E. Brown
Jennie Cramer
Malley
Malleys
Blanche Douglass
James Malley
Ella Eager
Brown
Malley Douglass
Jones
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Boston
Aeaa
Harris
Doolittle
Little
Pinkerton
Cassidy
Athenean Society Anniversary at Delaware College
The eighth Athenean Society anniversary was celebrated in the college oratory with handsome decorations and an address on Man, His Needs and Possibilities. Andrew J. Wiley le Raden spoke on moral culture and creed formation, praising study of Latin and Greek and the Bible as touchstones. N W Davis closed with remarks on continuous thought and patriotism. Arrival of delegates at Harrisburg reported with caucus actions and convention tensions. Weather and political dispatches from Washington and Canada follow.
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Jefferson
Adama
Grant
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W. H. Hatebin
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