Militia Patrols Little Rock After Lynching and Burning
Militiamen with fixed bayonets guarded key streets in Little Rock after a night of disorder that ended in the lynching of John Carter, 38, who allegedly attacked two white women. A mob dragged his body through the business district, hanged him from a telegraph pole, shot it, and burned it beside the negro quarter as Governor Martineau ordered National Guard patrols.
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Little Rock
Wecro
Martineau
National Guard
van Buren
John Carter
Glennie Stewart
B. E. Stewart
Carter
London Not Built in Day Yet Seen Half a Day
The Associated Press notes Americans in London rush through a day of sightseeing. Guides highlight Washington statue, Penn baptism site, Smith marriage house, Cadman church, then St Paul’s, the Bank, and the Tower of London with Henry VIII’s wives lore.
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London
Associated Press
Southampton
Europe
Washington
National Gallery
William Penn
John Smith
Dr. Cadman
New York
St. Paul's Cathedral
London Guildhall
Bank of England
Tower of London
Henry the Eighth
Ultraviolet Exposure Linked to Extra Growth in English Class
In an English school an experiment glazed a classroom with ultraviolet passing glass. Thirty boys aged 9 to 11 gained 3 pounds more weight and 0.5 inch more height than peers in ordinary glass. Exposed children also showed 8.63 percent...
Charles Leads Washington Players in May 5 Rally
Charles appears to headline a Washington event as part of a May 5 gathering reported by AP. The brief note mentions the location Washington, Pennsylvania, and unnamed participants in a developing story.
Egg Market Draws Strong Interest in City Plan
The agricultural department and Western Packing sponsor an egg circle. Rural advisory board members praise the move and plan to participate. Western Packing offers 5 cents per dozen for infertile eggs gathered daily and marketed three times weekly, stamped with producer’s register number.
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Agricultural Department
Board of City Development
Western Packing Company
Rural Advisory Board
Agricultural Extension Service Plan
Financial strain from unpaid city tax lands man in jail
Ford of Monghalia City has spent five months in Washington county jail for failing to pay a 70 cent city tax. The case has cost the city nearly $40 in jail expenses.
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Ford
Monghalia City
Washington County
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Fast Foot Pain Relief
Two ounce bottle of Moone's Emerald Oil offers quick relief for inflamed sore feet swelling and tenderness with a money back guarantee if inflammation pain and swelling do not improve. The ad notes applications reduce pain in minutes and swelling with nightly use for corns and calluses.
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Moone
Fox Drug Co
Post Office Drug, Panhandle Rug Co
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Dusseldorf
Pierce Street
Pierce St
Postoffice Drug Store
Panhandle Drug Store
Finklea Electric
News-Globe
the Oriental Shop
East Seventh St
Mothers’ Day
Panhandle
Whitman
Pangburn
Nunnally
Ledbetter Drug Stores
Polk ST. Fifth
Carolina
S. J. and
Oliver Eakte Bldg
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