Duel Rumor Sees Westmoreland and Rountree in New York
The Georgia colony in New York discusses a probable duel between Dr Willis Westmoreland and Daniel W Rountree both of Atlanta. They clashed at Abbeys theater exchanging blows and may settle matters in a duel. Bond obligations had previously been set to stay peace.
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Georgia
New York
Willis Westmoreland
Daniel W. Rountree
Atlanta
Abbey
Westmoreland
Tanged Cor
Anl
Sane
West Taoreland
Rountree
South
Letter on silver question and sound money in New York
Joan A. Inman writes to the New York Chamber of Commerce subcommittee describing postwar doubts about a silver standard, clarifying how markets feared a silver base despite repeal. He argues that prosperity depends on sound money, notes the political divide between southern western business interests and eastern capital, and cautions against free coinage proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Csound Moneire
New York
Frances
South
Cleveland
Isi
Alabama
Ziot
Free coinage of silver would hurt most Americans says INMAN
John G. Inman argues against free coinage, contending it would primarily benefit silver miners in a few Rocky Mountain states and Mexican producers. He warns it would extract vast sums from the nation, depress currency value, and trigger economic losses while offering little gain to the general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Rocky Mountain States
United States
Giobe
Ailver
Val. Uca
John Fi. Inman
Letter on Carlisle silver stance stirs Kentucky campaign
May 1 Frankfort report details a heated dispute over Carlisle's monetary views. Critics warn his public stance on bimetallism could end his political career in Kentucky while supporters defend the 16 to 1 ratio. A rumored private letter from 1873 is cited as proof of his unwavering coinage position. The piece also touches on upcoming stump appearances in Covington Bowling Green and Louisville, with weather brief notes at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Kentucky
Carlisle
Cleveland
Covington
Bowling Green
Louisville
Beck
Carlisl
Bock
Secretary of the Treasury
Lindsay
James O'Hara
W. W. Cleary
Washington
Presents
France
Germany
Russia
Vratce
Hamburger Nachrichten
Bismarck
Nachrichten
Coburg
Berlin
D. A. Herrmann
Florida
Revolt and Fire Ravage Two Towns in the Southwest and Vermont
Reports from Paso Texas detail a Native revolt during a survey party attack that left twenty Americans dead or wounded as troops moved toward the scene. Separately, a massive Bennettsville fire destroyed several brick businesses with heavy losses and suspicions of arson, while Saint Albans Vermont suffered a devastating blaze that razed much of the business district and left hundreds homeless.
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Paso
Tex
Iividalupe
Cairo
Virvama
Chituama
Merco
Darral
Llimen
Ie Amatean Morri Son
Morrison
Chiahua
Morrison Escal
Elopement Sparks Fatal Fight Near Middlesboro Ky
Henry Cooley killed Marshall Cooley and George Davis in a clash after a May elopement in West Virginia. The wounded Henry Cooley and Sale Davis fled toward Pound Gap as brothers of Davis and Cooley opened fire. The incident followed long opposition by Davis's brothers to the marriage.
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Henry Lonley Kilis Ha Nettle
Middlesbro
Hery Cooley
Sale Davis
Wes Virginia
Ms Davis
Cooley
Glater
Marshall Cooley
Henry
Pound Gap
Dalny Brothers
Maral Cooley
George Davis
Supreme Court May Announce Income Tax Decision Today
Washington May 19 The United States Supreme Court will reconvene after a recess that began with the reargument of the income tax cases. It is expected a decision will be announced today though not absolutely certain, as changes could occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suereme Court
Washington
Supreme Court of
United States
Emperor William Shoots Deer and Berlin News Mix
The article reports Emperor William deer stalking on Silesian estates, rising before dawn to shoot six roebucks by midmorning and ten by afternoon. It notes a royal visit to Tempelhofer field barracks for a field ambulance demonstration and diploma awards to nurses. It also mentions various European political notices and a turf purchase by Matt Dwyer for Berlin races.
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Coburg
Emperor Willian
William
Count van Hordberg
Tempelhofer Field
Irauen Verein
Meichsanzeiger
Princ Waldemar
Denmark
Prince Marie of Orleans
Vienna
Duc de Chartres
Duke and Duchess of Cumberland
Gmunden
William Werner
London
Berlin
Werner
Dwyer
Ion Berlin
Matt Dwyer
America
Bonnbell
Vanter
Lexington-Woodburn Farm
Munich
Prince Arnulph
Bavaria
Germany
Haron Schilling
Nicholas
Moscow
Case Collapses In Emporia Over Brady Elopement Plot
Emporia Kansas May 18 special The case of Brady of Oklahoma City charged with eloping with a society lady collapsed as no witnesses appeared for habeas corpus hearing Judge Randolph delayed the proceeding until Monday holding Brady for possible requisition The Oklahoma sheriff and Brady’s friends left in disgust after the plan to remove him without evidence failed Brady may be released Monday and authorities pursue a proper charge if justified
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Brady
Emporia
Kans
Pali H
Oklahoma City
Atkinson
Oklahoma
Randolph
Sherifhere
Murder in York County Affects Mulatto Boy Hubert Feemster
In Yorkville South Carolina on May 19 a brutal murder occurred on the city outskirts. Hubert Feemster an eighteen year old mulatto was struck at least fourteen times with a heavy blacksmith hammer and then fatally wounded with a pocket knife. The coroner's jury, led by foreman J R Lindsay, adjourned without singling out a suspect.
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Smith
Yorkville
S. C
York County
Hubert Feemster
J. R. Lindsay
No Program Arranged For Goldbugs Meeting In Memphis
Memphis May 19. With the sound money convention opening May 22 delegates already arriving the local arrangements committee chaired by W J Crawford and secretary Henry Hotter has decided the meeting will be open with its own programme. Only Secretary Carlisle is billed for a speech and he will likely speak on opening day. Other speakers remain unknown until the convention opens.
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Memphis
Tenn
Lt Ig
W. J. Craawford
Henry Hotter
Carlisle
Work To Be Resumed At West Virginia Mines
West Virginia mines Houston Upland Crozer Pulaski to reopen Tuesday under military protection. Militia ready but governor delays force movement until strikers threaten works. Fires reported at Pocahontas posts. bullets near soldiers create tense atmosphere as miners hide in brush.
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West Virginia
Bluefield
W. Va
Houston
Upland
Crozer
Pulaski
Elkhorn
McCorkle
Pocahontas
Earthquakes Striking Florence Cause Panic and Damage
Florence and Grassina were hit by a severe earthquake causing widespread panic. Four people killed and many injured as houses collapse and residents flee to the streets. The cathedral and thousands of homes suffer damage while officials assess the catastrophe. The prince of Naples toured affected sites as aftershocks lingered.
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Florence
Grassina
Grassinu
Lucca
Pontedera
Tuscany
Naples
Grussina
Lapaggi
Europe
Observatory
Vessels Damaged as Storm Sweeps English Coast
The schooner Die Krone foundered after the late storm, crews landed at Hull. Many smacks reached Yarmouth and Lowestoft with decks swept and several sailors drowned. The Dutch steamer Conrad arrived at Carthegena with a damaged bow after colliding with the British steamer Sully, which sank with loss of crew.
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London
Hull
Yarmouth
Antil
Carthegena
Spain
Conrad
Batavia
Amsterdam
Sully
Swansea
Marselles
Settle an Old Feud Ends in Fatal Shooting in Hampton County
At about 4 pm in Crockerville, Hampton County, a negro named Copes shot fellow negro Williams with a .38 caliber pistol, hitting the abdomen. Williams is hospitalized and expected to die tonight as authorities hold Copes in jail. The shooting stems from an old feud.
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Hampton County
Hampton
Copes
Woliems
Crockerville
Miss Winnie Da Heads to Houston for Confederate Reunion
In Washington May 19 Miss Winnie Da of New York travels with Judge George TL. Christian of Richmond Va. and Hon J Taylor Enison to join a special car convoy heading south along the Southern railway for the Houston reunion of Confederate veterans. Lee camp members will meet the party at Danville tomorrow morning.
Southern land reform meet discusses migrants and rail links
A southern reform gathering led by Rev. Jon and associates debated immigration to the South, railway coalitions, and land prospecting. Delegates from Georgia Florida and Alabama heard talks on recruiting northern farmers, costs, and bonds while stressing regional development and railroad ties.
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Dan Rountree
Joun Hhivmans
Georgia Fair
Hexigats
Attac
Leir
Renita
SS. 0
Dennettsville
Thanodetius
Rennettte
H. W. Croll
Simon Strauss
W. Carroll
J. Rowe
Bee T. Sith
Rha
Kirkwearl
IL AL Kedar
J. M. Jetson
John Muenchison
H.C. Rowe
H. K
J. W. Cobb
J. P. Gibson
Bennettsville Review
Townsend & Lerin’'s Law Ubrery
H. Easterds
Medical
H. H. Covington
Law
Wweavy
St. Albana
St Albans
Vermont
O’clck
W. B. Fonda
Sheltr
Turlgton
Swanton
WER
Reichstag
Government
Herr Singer
Ita
Austria
Frelginnixe
von Ketterdorff
Freis
Kerr Singer
Count Posastowski
the Treasury
Monnay
Count Goluchowski
Count Kalncky
Galicia
Germania
Joseph Sould
Paris
Frrench
Vrinci Joachin Murat
Luchavat
Count Gulachowski
Jockey Club
Kalnoky
Himelf
Italy
Homain
Winnie
TAR
The
Revs Jon
Chicago South
Audisterium
Southern
Chicago
Hess
Imn
Mlinois
Society For the
Pro
Waiton
Cenjeorgia
E. B. Sani
Migration Commission
Orihern
Chattanooga Exc St. 4A
Anders
Gentral- Westmt
Czreina
Colonization Ass
Guitral
Whville
G.A. McDonald
Duthern and
Floridd
Feekers
Merrye
CWA
Posey
Mobile
George O
Vice American Railway
Rond
Booth
Towers
AsSociation
Taylor
Hermen Myars
Warwick Tckwert
Mr. Peel
Hoare
Withers
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