Indictments Sought in Kentucky Governor Case Amid Grand Jury Action
Franklin County grand jury convened to indict Republican Governor Taylor and state officers for usurpation of office. High misdemeanor charges arise as officials allegedly hold unauthorized offices. Deputies and deputies swear to warrants, with Sheff Saters and Grayson county figures under bonds of $10,000 arriving as cases proceed before the grand jury.
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Frenklin County
Taylor
Kentucky
Franklin
Franklin Has Inti- Bete, That He Will Make A vi! Spowentios of the Sre
Sheff Sater Eeho
Gronunda
Barone Pecotanes
Nate Naeneven
Hegate
R Satin
Whitley
Grayson County
Arguments Begin As Court Hears Governor Case
In Louisville on April 2 the Court of Appeals heard the gubernatorial contest arguments in the chancery division. Chief Justice Hazelrigg and the panel arrived from Frankfort. Each side will present two speakers, one hour each, with a decision expected by week’s end. Ex Governor Bradley and Helm Brace led by Lewis McQuown and Judge W S Prayer spoke for the Governor Beckham. Governor Taylor remained in Morgantown for a sister’s funeral.
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Court of Appeals
Louisvitts
Chancery Division
Circuit Court
Hazelrigg
Frankfort
Bradley
Helm Brace
Lewis McQuown
Beckham
Taylor
Morgantown
Death toll and disease plague Manila health report
Health report ranks Manila among unhealthful cities with a death rate over 40 percent. Six months to December 31 show 6 203 deaths, 2 041 of them children, with smallpox and leprosy noted amid diet and contact issues. Meanwhile Decatur Alabama reports footpads and burglars targeting homes nightly, with two white men breaking into a house and fleeing with cash and valuables.
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Manila
Ryo Beri
Decatur
Ala
Local Prose Clarity Notes on Common Mistakes
The excerpt warns of two common errors in speech or writing. The first is delaying action or response until it is almost too late. The second is recognizing trouble only after it fully manifests, leading to regret and caution against narrow provincial thinking.
Colonel Broadwood suffers heavy loss in ambush
War dispatches describe Colonel Broadwood retreating toward Bloemfontein after an ambush on the Thuben-Chu line. Seven guns and all baggage were captured or destroyed. about 350 casualties reported. Lord Roberts notes intense enemy action from three sides and a stiff pursuit by British forces including Ninth division mounted infantry and French brigades. The battle near the waterworks complicated by hidden Boer forces in a nullah.
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Paardeberg
Kimberley
Kyler
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Chicago Strikers Win Their Fight Amid National Labor Turmoil
News reports detail widespread strikes across cities including Pittsburgh and Cleveland. Coal miners in Pittsburgh and Irwin districts walk out. carpenters and painters quit in St Louis and Indianapolis. lathers, plumbers, and Newark Air Brake workers also strike.
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St. Louis
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Webster Davis Resigns to Lecture for Boers in South Africa
Assistant Secretary of the Interior Webster Davis resigns to join the lecture circuit in support of the Boers. In a statement he says his aim is to arouse public enthusiasm and aid for the South African cause. The note indicates he expects to deliver a lecture in the city soon.
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Webster Davis
Davis
Mir
Robbers Loot Store After Cutting Clerk's Throat
In Cayros Alabama on Saturday dusk two men entered J P Boreeling's store and assaulted clerk Thomas Bartain with an ax, looting about $100 from the cash drawer as the assailants fled. A chaotic scene followed with injury to the clerk and uncertain motives surrounding the robbery.
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Cayros
Ala
J. P. Boreeling
Senator West Cites a Deadly Parallel in Tariff Debate
Senator West of Missouri challenged the Puerto Rican tariff debate as he returned after illness. He cited a case involving a man condemned at Nagasaki and commuted to life imprisonment in New York, urging distinctions in tariff application between Puerto Rico and other territories while supporting the pending measure. The senate convened at 11 with crowded galleries as debate continued on the Dingley tariff clause and related inland duties.
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West
Missouri
Nagasaki
Weewel
New York
Hoe
Supreme Court
Te United Brit
Puerto Rico
Infant homicde charge shocks Jasper area
In Jasper Georgia on April 2 John Brock and wife Annie are jailed charged with murder in the infant death of their daughter Linda Brock. The infant, born to Linda in a shed near the town, suffered a head injury with brain damage. Linda is under guard at the Brock home two miles north of town. Grandparents are also charged as involved in the case.
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Jasper
John Brock
Annie
Muter
Linda Brock
Linda
Banquet to Luke Wright in Memphis welcomes Philippine commission
Memphis April 2 General Luke Wright returns from Washington where he and his Philippine commission colleagues attended a testimonial banquet hosted by friends Seremena and May Be a Nobleman Ricumoxp. Also noted is a rumor about Brant O Grady the Irish tramp lynched at Emporis and a claim to an English title.
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Luke Wright
Washington
Philippine Commission
Seremena A
Oni Millen
Tennessee
Jones
Arkansas
Ricumoxp
Brant O'Grady
Emporis
Bie O'Graig
New York
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