Judge Disques Charge to Jury on Lynching at Bald Grand Jury
Judge Disque denounces the lynching of Bunk Richardson in Bald Mantuonery Alabama as murder and vows to repeat the charge to successive grand juries. Name-heavy report notes governor’s probe and mob blame, amid widespread interest in convicting perpetrators. The story mirrors national coverage of post lynching accountability and related political context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bald Grand Jury
Gadsdene
Negra Richardson
Mantuonery
Ala
J. HH. Theque
Gadsden
Bunk Richardson
Disque
Munter
Cii
Gustican Ha
Rowan County
Rescue of Tridah brigantine Ohio crew off Hatteras
Captain Edward Moore, two mates, and five seamen were rescued Monday by the steamship Frederick off Hatteras after their brigantine Ohio was wrecked by raging seas. They clung to the deck house as lumber drifted and boats failed. They were brought to Gavannah, Georgia, with supplies aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gavannah
Edward Moore
Hatteras
Frederick
Merchants and Minera’ ‘Transportation Company
Bis Ally
Tridah
Ohio
Raimore
Sone
Somuel
Olic
Brunswick
Louisburg
Eight Hour Law Extended to All Public Work
President Roosevelt extended the eight hour day to all public work under government supervision, affecting river and harbor improvements and related projects in Oyster Bay and beyond. The order broadens application to departments overseeing public works and river improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Collins Charged With Passing Counterfeit Money in Rome
Rome September 12 Deputy Marshal Cape of Avanta arrested Jake Collins a Southern Railway fireman on charges of passing counterfeit money. The bill’s face was altered from one dollar to ten. Local authorities report the case as active with investigation continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Southern Railway
Rome
Cape
Avanta
Jake Collins
Teged
Peculiar Malady Strikes Nelson Campbell in Decatur
In Decatur Alabama on September 19 special reports Nelson Campbell is rapidly losing sight due to a past head injury that damaged his optic nerves. Doctors note the decline began recently after years of quiet eyes. Opening of Lizella High School in Lizella Georgia on September 18 under favorable conditions with Principal B Redding and assistants Bond Barfield and Molle Wilson in music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jetme
Ackarvile
Wilcoz County
Ile
Jule
Law and Order League
Genie
Ale
Russell County
Beale
Ala
J. M. Carmichael
State Auditor of
Alabama
Decatur
Nelson Campbell
Campbell
Lizella High School
Tdsella
Lisella High School
Rrofessor B. Redding
Mixm Bond
Barfield
Mi Molle Wilson
Smoke clears over Gotham political primaries
New York report details Charles F. Murphy's control of 24 votes in Tammany's executive committee and 60 of 100 delegates to the state convention. Murphy may enforce unit rule for a Taft Hearst style split, while Odell hints at unity after losses. Hearst gains in Erie. Parson defeats Odell ally Quigg. Odell frames post election mood with tempered remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
Tammany Hall
Murphy
Hearst
Jeromé
Brooklyn
McCarren
Erie County
Buffalo
Democratic Assembly
Norman EF. Slack
Independence League
Democracic
Odell
Republican State Committee
Mr. Odell
Summany Hall
Yeaterday
W. FR. Hearst
McClellan
Fraud Scandal Hits Army Court in Manila
Captain Ira L. Fredendall of the quartermaster's department faced court on charges of misappropriating public funds as part of a broad inquiry into alleged fraud in the Philippines. The investigation by insular authorities uncovered padded payrolls and graft in furniture contracts, involving officers and civilians, with war department orders directing court martials for known law violations. Major General Wood continues the inquiry begun by Major General Corbin, reporting savings and reduced graft as details unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Ira L. Fredendall
Quartermaster's Department
Quartermaster’s Department
Parlepines
Ightera
Cmviana
Wood
Corbin
Philippines
War Department
Army
Million for Tube Service
U S government opens bids for pneumatic tube mail service with a decade of funding set at 41 760 000 per year. Postmaster General to avoid new contracts beyond this cap as bids cover routes to Pittsburgh Baltimore Kansas City Chicago and extensions in New York Philadelphia and Boston area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Washington
Poral oMca
Reston
Ar Toule Wrooklyn
New York City
Philadelphia
Chicago
City Marshal Shot in Piano Tex September
City Marshal Asenesinated in Piano Texas as he returns home. An unknown assassin fired, leaving the officer mortally wounded. Citizens offer a reward of $1,060 for information leading to the arrest of the killer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asenesinated
Tex
M Hutchinson
Marahat
Pian
Governor to Meet About Patrick Case in Albany
Governor Higgins announced an appointment for tomorrow with visitors not lawyers to discuss aspects of the Patrick case. The 1900 murder conviction of Albert T. Patrick is on appeal before the U S Supreme Court and centers on medical questions raised by embalming fluids versus chloroform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Higgins
Albert T. Patrick
Willam Marah Rice
New York
United States Supreme Court
Bio
Patrick
Tice
Jones
Patrick'a
Sherry
Texas
Rice
Legal battle over Cumberland Presbyterian church injunction in Tennessee
Nashville September 10 a judge hears arguments on dissolving an injunction that bars the loyal Cumberland Presbyterian faction from using church property or the church name. Lawyers for both sides include Hon W C Caldwell and J Mechel land with others, while opponents are led by Judge Gat and Col M Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
of the Giants
Faustiville
Tenn
Walter 5
Learden
Argumen
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Tennesses
Alte
Cumberland Presbyterian
W. C. Caldwell
Supreme Judge
Tennessee
J. Mechelland
Minsseripps
Jon W. B. Tamb
John 34 Gat
M. Hughes
Columbia
Woodward
Thirteen Warrants Sworn Out Against Thomas Alexander
Thirteen warrants have been sworn out against Thomas Alexander by the Georgia railroad bank. Alexander is expected to arrive in Augusta tomorrow morning in custody of Officer Colina who went to Pittsburgh after him. A big fight is anticipated with both sides employing guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Thomas Alexander
Georgia Railroad Bank
Alexander
Auguste
Colitna
Pittaburg
Sig Legal
Amie Bounsat
Steamer Laura in Bad Shape After Atlantic Storm
The British steamer Laura of the Ityman line limped into Lambert's Point Norfolk after a severe storm off the Hatteras coast. Captain Charles T Adams and two seamen were lost overboard during the voyage from Port Arthur to Europe. The vessel arrived with cargo shifted, chart house damaged, and hull bent, a wrecked appearance in the rough seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Laura
Ityman
Port Arthur
Tex
Lambert's Point
Daving
Hatteras
Charles T Adams
Virginia Capes
Algna
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bryan
Montgomery
Speola
Birmingham
Dryan
Als
Talksn
Thiethas
Jeest
Sepe
Ccu
Spllanets
Ibama
DeArmanyilie
Calhoun County
McFall
Chatches
Rock Springs
Wellington
Calhoun
Gouth HU
Denalb Coury
Alt
Lmons
Ingersoll Upton
King Lawson
Lee Lawson
Alarion Campbell
United States District Attorney
W. H. S Brandifer
W. W. Battles
BH. Hinl
United States
Mountainboro
Upton
Raya Sant
Kendall
Phillipabur
Gotham
Mack
Haarat
Atlanta
William Jennings Bryan
Daniel Brothers Co
Clothiers Hatters
Peachtree
Walton Street
Brbhive
California Fig Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup Ga
Quartermaster Department
Patrick Case
Fhirteen
Scrofula
S. S
Fra Sweet
Gae
Hagan
Np- 48
Lon Mee Co
South Pith St
Lyon Mig Co
ASP
HIVE
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!