Army Inquiry Probes Shootings At Cherokee Strip Opening
Colonel E M Se arrives from Washington to gather testimony on the killing of J R Hill by a U S soldier at the Cherokee Strip opening in Chilocco. Witnesses describe drunken conduct, bribery for registration, and soldiers threatening civilians during the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brierly
Fill
Chiloceo
Hill
D. D. Delong
Nothwest
Chilocco
Q. W. Vaughan
Bis
William Kilpatrick
Harry Long
Eldorado
E. N. Smith
Fearful Run As Ore Train Skids Down Grade
A 30-car ore train on the Duluth and Iron Range road ran away from Weaver Minnesota on a steep grade toward Two Harbors. The engineer attempted to apply hand brakes as the speed neared 50 miles per hour. the train became enveloped in dust and smoke, leaving the engineer crippled for life. Earlier a similar runaway reached 120 miles an hour before derailing.
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Dritth
Minn
Duluth and
Iron Range
Lakeuperior Basin
Weaver
Caboose
Mrs Deacon Arrives Following Divorce Claim in New York
Oct 3 report says Mrs Edward Parker Deacon, once wife of Ed ward Parker Deacon, reached Havre on La Bretagne after learning of his alleged affair in Paris in 1892. Deacon, in the U.S. since last March, brought two children and reportedly obtained an absolute divorce. She declined interviews and sent telegrams from her hotel room. In London, Oct 8, police dispersed an anarchist outdoor meeting in Manchester after incendiary talk. four were arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edcon
New York
Edward Parker Deacon
Emile Ateille
Paris
Newere Heer
Bard
Deacon
Loxvoy
Manchester
Ita
Calamity on Island Kills Thousands in Tidal Wave
New Orleans reports a tidal wave hitting gulf coast islands killing thousands with mass destruction. On the island near Grand Island and nearby isles, only a fraction of residents survived. Bayou Coke alone accounts for 87 deaths. Details unfold as Mobile and Montz send updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Chieniere Canada
Grand Island
Grand Bay
Bayou Coke
Doctor appointed to oversee yellow fever case at Jesup
Savannah reports Dr. T F Lincoln appointed by Health Officer Brunner and Surgeon General Wyman to travel to Jesup as governor and oversee the yellow fever outbreak amid scattered weather and health notes. Brunswick notes a health board forecast. Nashville reports Rev S A Chester declining a Tampa pastorate amid church missions talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
T. F. Lincoln
Brunner
Wyman
Jesup
Lincoln
Butler on RRPRAL and Senate Dysfunction
The report by Mr. Morgan's committee on foreign affairs returns the Geary act appropriations bill without recommendation. Debates address presidential interference, minority rights, and calls for compromise to pass pending legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Secretary of the Treasury
Committee On Appropriations
Peffer
Senate
Butler
Palmer
United States
Troops Called Out In Alabama Strike Tense Clash Threats Rise
Governor Jones orders four Birmingham area military companies to Decatur to protect Louisville and Nashville railroad property and quell a looming riot between striking shopmen and workers. Troops move 200 strong to New Decatur, 6 pm encampment near shops. 400 strikers meet, no clash yet. Separate items report Illinois Central strike ending for some cars, Missouri Frisco train engineer and fireman killed, Coal Creek soldiers in trial, and Farwell urging subtreasury reforms.
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Biunesam
Ala
Clark
Alabama
Jones
Birmingham
Decatur
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
David Brown
Daily Market Reports from Chicago and Cincinnati
Cash prices for commodities and futures trends appear alongside New York cotton futures data from October 4. The report notes steady steam leaf and varied dry goods items, with prices listed for lard, potatoes, and pork products, and includes a testimonial praising Dr King s New Discovery and other remedies.
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Chicago
CITY NOTES Dr E S Lyndon returns from ae ae Fair
Dr E S Lyndon has just returned from a trip to a fair with enthusiastic notes on its wonders. Mr R B Porter of Dry Pood has been ill and left his work temporarily. Rev B England is in Watkinsville this week hosting protracted meetings with strong support for his services. Mr J E S ne Gere of Madison county won a tomato prize with a 16.5 inch circumference and a 3 pound fruit. The Presbyterian Church admitted eight members last Sabbath seven ladies and one gentleman. Dick Andrews of East Athens was bitten by a spreading adder but is recovering. John C Hart of Union Point is favored for the Ocmulgee circuit judgeship if available. No candidate will be presented for Congress if H H Carlton runs, Wilkes county will not field a candidate.
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Mashville
Nashville
S. A. Chester
Tamps
Frs
Presbyterian Church
Ben Laartagy
Blark
Second Baptist
E.S. Lyndon
R. B. Porter
B. England
Watkinsville
E. B. Rees
Mr. England
Oz"ls
Tor Tae Jupeg
John C. Hart
Union Point
Athens
Ocmulgee Circuit
W. F. Jenkins
Nuptials at Jefferson Honor Captain Bennett's Daughter
The Jefferson home of Captain A. T. Bennett hosted the wedding of his daughter Sallie to D. L. Merck. Rev. Joe Bennett officiated. the Merck family is tied to Jackson County's notable citizens and the Bennetts have strong local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Bennett
Jefferson
Miss Sallie
D.L Merck
Joe Bennett
Merck
Jackson County
Mees
Jack
End of a Negro In Fort Gaines Room Assault
A 30-year-old black man attempted a crime against a 15-year-old girl at Fort Gaines Georgia. He fled but left clothing in the room. He was later found hiding in a cotton house and shot by a large crowd. The victim is the daughter of Mr John Tom Farmer of Shortville in Henry County.
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Fort Gamse3
John Tom Farmer
Farmer
Shortville
Henry County
Fort Gaines
Tramp Donald Bedrock Arrives at Grand Pacific Hotel
Crowded corridor of the Grand Pacific hotel greets arrivals the scene shifts as a ragged tramp named Donald Harold Bedrock cuts to the front. He signs a fake society name with a quill and declares he has finally arrived after years of trying. Hotel staff tense as a six shooter is implied in the chaos.
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Grand Pacific Hotel
Amdu
Odin
Jone
Mark Twain
Clark Street
Adams Street
Donald Harold Ld
Donald Harold Bedrock
Murphy
Chicago Times
A Trappy Belief and Other 1900s Briefs
A Cass avenue resident awoke to burglars stealing all silver and souvenirs, yet calmly resumed sleep after a humorous exchange. Other short items depict quick moves prompted by a bad hired girl and a napkin tucked man at a fair observing the Midway.
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Iowa
L,yd Rothams
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Polista Central Committee
Jo‘eth
Jews General Assembly
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Mobile
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Miss Pollard
Washington
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W. C. P. Breckinridge
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St.Elizabeth Asylum
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Madison County
Dick Andrews
East Athens
Wilkes County
H. H Carlton
Congress
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D. L. Merck
Sallie A. Bennett
California Fig Syrup Co
Mr. H
Detroit Free Press
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Pittsburg
Bra'eld Regulator CO
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Canxe
Eapamidar Agence
Herrington
Vegs, Vonderau & Co
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