Earthquakes Ripple Across Towns From Nashville to Kentucky
A sequence of tremors hit Tennessee Kentucky and nearby areas on August 2. Nashville reported a six second south to north quake with fourteen vibrations rattling homes and awakening residents. Cranksville and Frankfort felt strong shocks causing alarm and minor damage. Reports from Caro Galan and other towns described tremors lasting up to a minute with objects displaced and clocks stopped. A Kentucky farm on Inge county sank four feet after the quake and water appeared on ten acres, with families disturbed but no widespread casualties.
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Critralta
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Indwate
Nashylle
St. Couns
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Gamno
Wusisvireg
Ala
Kowin Dinminghall
Kentucky Election Returns Slow to Come In
Crwehrward August 2 Kentucky election news arrives in fragments with mixed results. Buckner leads in Kenton county while Lexington votes Democratic for the first time in twenty years. Statewide, the Democratic ticket leads by about 35,000 to 35,000, with 64 of 100 legislative districts reported. Prohibition and labor votes show irregular gains as Republicans claw at margins in various counties.
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Flaming
Mercer County
Phil B. Thompson
D. J
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Jessamine County
Mercer
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Gerrard County
Thleen
Aneel
Thosin
Rrports
Tuckner
Ahinrsi Wiandunus
Fayette County
Kentucky Union Railroad
Appropriations and Harbor Work Plague Savannah Project
Colonel A Gilvoor as United States engineer urges continued funding for Savannah harbor and associated river works, warning that delays squander funds already spent. He requests 8750.00 for next year and additional sums for the Waymoot Cut, Este river, and Salkahatchi river projects, with a total overhaul of Savannah river estimates to reach deeper channels. Utah election results show Gentiles gaining seats. Maryland Prohibitionists nominate Baldwin for governor and Pollard for attorney general.
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Florida
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Miss Bostwick Recalls No Memory Of Fatal Night
Miss Bostwick, the surviving victim of a recent murderous attack at Gainesville, Texas, progresses toward recovery and sits up part of each day. She cannot recall the night of the crime, remembering only waking after the murderer's escape. Genie's death is kept from her to aid recuperation, while police pursue leads but still lack a solid suspect.
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Tia
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France
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Boston
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England
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Texas homicide case and Langston murder trial details
The report covers homicidal mania theories, a Texas case, and Langston Rufin murder proceedings with expert testimony on abdominal wounds. It notes Langston’s shooting of Ruffin without provocation, then details a separate confession by 13 year old John Beall who killed his mother with an ax after claiming three tramps did it and cites motive related to perceived maternal favoritism.
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John Beall
Janeith
Hom
Tragedy in Arkansas ends in double shooting death
In Faulkner County, two Evans brothers and Ike Medith clashed after a heated dispute at a schoolhouse. Medith fired, killing Joe Evans. when John Evans stepped in, he was shot in the stomach and died soon after. Medith fled and is being hunted as authorities pursue him. The Evans brothers were respected planters. Medith had recently relocated to Arkansas.
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M'Garigle
Strange actions on a train end in tragedy
A woman from Lanningburg accompanied by two small children attempted to jump from a Fort Edward train. She threw one child first, then her other, fell under the cars and died with the child in her arms while the remaining child was pulled free just ahead of the wheels.
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France
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Liberal Triumph in Glasgow Election Returns Sir George Trevelyan
The Glasgow Bridgetown division elected Sir George Otto Trevelyan Liberal over Conservative Colon Mackenzie by 4 054 to 3 534 as E R Russell’s seat shifts amid Liberal Unionist agitation. Victory sparks reactions in clubs and Parliament with talk of Irish policy concessions and party realignments. Trevelyan vows a conciliatory approach to Ireland and signals potential shifts in government stance.
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Debates Over Alleged Assault Clip Sparks House Row
In Parliament Mr. Dillon denounced a rumor of an assault on the daughter of an agent of Lord Slign, insisting the charge was false. Other members claimed to have heard corroborating statements, but the Speaker ordered the matter withdrawn. Debate resumed on the land bill as the session continued.
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Duel to decide terms for Boulanger Ferry clash
August 2 Pan reports seconds of General Boulanger and Prsaferrer Ferry argue a duel is necessary. Disputed terms trigger withdrawal as each side imposes conditions at twenty to twenty-five paces. Ferry seconds cite precedent with Baron La Keiniz, while Boulanger seconds insist on their rights to set details.
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Strike of Diamond Steel workers ends after three weeks idle
Prrrsuvua August 2. The strike by Diamond Steel Works workers seeking recognition of the Knights of Labor has collapsed. Many strikers return to work unconditionally. leaders not rehired. About 1,500 affected. Other unions remain at odds with Amalgamated Association and idle labor continues at Solar Iron Works and Painter & Co. mill. Excursion at Carmo, Ills. Aug 2.
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