Whitecaps fire on negroes after festival near Caney Springs
A party of African Americans returning from a festival near Caney Springs Tennessee were fired upon by whitecaps wounding fifteen, four fatally. The incident adds to a string of racially charged violence reported nationwide.
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Weekly News in Brief Condensed From The Past Week
A compact weekly digest of home and foreign items, covering political and personal items, industrial news, and notable happenings abroad and at home. The column selects key developments across sectors with attention to trends and significant events.
Notable DC legal figure Walter D Davidge dies at 78
Walter D Davidge longtime Washington bar practitioner founder of the District of Columbia Bar association died in the national capital at age 78 after a 50 year practice. Connecticut voters approve constitutional convention by 21000 and amendments to elect state officers by plurality. Other notices include William Zimmer’s death at 104 in Clinton Iowa, and Lorenzo Snow’s sudden death at 86 in Salt Lake City.
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Washington
District of Columbia Bar Association
National Capital
Connecticut
Indianapolis
Charles A. Brookwalter
William Zimmer
Clinton
Aldrich
J. D. Rockefeller, Jr
Warwick
Afghanistan Ruler Abdurrahman Khan Dies in Cabul
The ameer Abdurrahman Khan dies at Cabul after a brief illness. Civil and foreign events follow, including troop actions in China and political shifts in Europe and Africa.
The Grand Army of Iowa Honors McKinley Deceased
The Grand Army Department of Iowa orders one page of post records to be set aside as sacred to Comrade William McKinley. Commander Metzger urges forming a committee on delinquents to strengthen veterans and keep interests under one banner as leadership changes recur.
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Grand Army Department of Iowa
William McKinley
Metzger
Davis
Iowa League of Municipalities elects officers in OsKaloosa
The annual meeting in OsKaloosa elected H Wray of OsKaloosa as president G W Bissell of Ames as first vice president P J Martin of Waterloo as second vice president John P Leech of Mount Pleasant as third vice president and Frank G Pierce of Marshalltown as secretary treasurer The next meeting will be in Iowa City A committee will be sent to the state assembly to seek changes in paying expenses incurred by boards of health and alderman compensation.
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Oskaloosa
H. Wray
G. W. Bissell
Ames
P. J. Martin
Waterloo
John P. Leech
Mount Pleasant
Frank G. Pierce
Marshalltown
Iowa City
State Assembly
Boards of Health
Healthiest Place in the United States Named Marion
The Marine Hospital Service cites Marion as the healthiest U.S. city with 1,000 or more people in 1900 based on a population of 4,100 and six deaths, a death rate of 1.46 per 1,000. No official returns were received from a possibly healthier location.
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Ithaca
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Louisville
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Lehigh
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Wisconsin University
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Chicago
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Omaha
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The
Milwaukee Sentinel
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North Pole
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Harry Davidson
Rose Antiveras
Clifton
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
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Cuba
Marion
Marine Hospital Service
Des Moines Railway Plans New Trolley Line to Colfax
Des Moines City Railway president J. S. Polk announces a new trolley line to Colfax and Mitchellville, backed by eastern capitalists whose names will not be disclosed. The project is separate from the Des Moines Eldora line under construction by the Interurban Railway company.
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Des Moines City Railway Company
Eastern
Des Moines
Colfax
Mitchellville
Eldora
Nevada
Cambridge
Interurban
Dolliver Welcomes Second Daughter at Fort Dodge
A baby girl was born at the home of United States Senator J P Dolliver in Fort Dodge. This is his second child, joining Miss Margaret who is nearly two years old and was famous for sparking adjournment in both houses of Congress.
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Erie
Hebron
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Santiago
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Akron
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Arizona
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Brooklyn
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Henri Fournier
New York
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Denver
Commissioner of Immigration
United States
Roosevelt
J.P. Dolliver
Fort Dodge
Dolliver
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