Poison Trial Looms At Homestead as Grand Jury Returns True Bills
True bills returned against Hugh F. Dempsey Robert Beatty and J M Davidson for felonious assault and battery in administering poison to non union men at the Homestead steel works. District attorney and county coroner demanded poison analysis from attorney Breck who admitted no such evidence. Indictments name William B Griffiths and others unknown. Bail granted to ex Burgess McLuckle and Hugh Ross on murder charges.
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Hugh F. Dempsey
Robert Beatty
J. M
Davidson
Homestead Useo Works
Carnegie
Pinkertons
Breck
Gallagher
William B. Griffiths
Coxe
Brennan
Burgess McLuckle
Hugh Ross
Influenza Again Breaks Out in the Metropolis
The influenza returns to New York with cases reported and warnings from physicians. Officials warn it may stay mild if weather remains favorable, but precautions are in place as other cities report signs of the illness.
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Metropolis
New York
Chicago
Board of Health
Death of Nicholas Gonner noted in obituary item
Nicholas Gonner, editor of The Iowa and Luxemburg Gazette and vice president of the German Catholic Central Society of the United States, died here. Bishop Schwebach of La Ordsee will conduct the funeral on Thursday.
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Nicholas Gonner
Dusugus
Bay
Nicholas Konner
Iowa and
Hixposition Opening Program Text Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes reference an opening event with Grover Ongats and speakers. Unclear details include May timing and community involvement. The text suggests a digressive in charge remark and mentions a broadcast or chatter around the opening.
Building of Vessels for the Lakes Sparks War Talk
In Ontondo on December 22 Major General Nelson A Miles warned that Canada arming three ships for Great Lakes service could amount to a declaration of war. He noted the vessels breach the 1817 treaty limits on warships and guns, while Britain could flood the lakes with forces, leaving the U S limited in defense on water. Separately St Paul reported the Duluth, Pierre and Black Hills railway deal closed with $4 million funding to span Aberdeen Pierre Rapid City, advancing timber and rail contracts for completion in the shortest time. backed by New York capitalists, it will connect the western half of South Dakota with the state.
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Ontondo
Canada
Lakes
Revenue Marine Service
Washington
Nelson A. Miles
Dominion
Great Lakes
Great Britain
Miles
England
Dr. Lawrence
Duluth
Detroit
United States
Pierre and Black Hills
St. Paul
Ward
Aberdeen
Pierre
Rapid City
South Dakota
Black Hill
New York City
Defrauded His Employers Case in Circuit Court
A. H. Andrews & Co. sue Edwin D. Weary former company agent in Cuiland claiming losses above $100,000 from fraud. Weary allegedly accepted bribes to reject bids and took commissions totaling about $50,000, all allegedly obtained fraudulently.
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Cuiland
Arte
A. H. Andrews & Co
Edwin D. Weary
Eight Deaths Among Convicts in Arkansas Prison
Reports from Arkansaw detail eight prisoner deaths since Monday as convicts driven from Phillipa county by assassins are brought to the state penitentiary. MacPherson the lessee vows to take a convict crew to Helena next Saturday to resume railroad work.
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Lirriz Rook
Ark
Phillipa County
MacPherson
Lessee
Helena
Five Buildings Burn in City Fire Damages Report
A Morning blaze destroyed five business district buildings with losses estimated between seven and ten thousand dollars. One other structure sustained partial damage and the total property loss reportedly ranged from four thousand nine hundred to six thousand nine hundred dollars.
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Expoxinas
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Wisconsin
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Western Wheel Works
Brandres
Minneapolis
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