Lynchings In Mississippi After Mob Takes Prisoners
In Vicksburg on May 3, Bob Bryant and Will Morris were hanged near the Yazoo bridge after a mob seized them from Deputy Sheriff Scott and four deputies. Bryant confessed implicating Morris in the murder of W. K. Legg, said to be tied to a robbery motive.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Bob Bryant
Will Morris
W. K. Legg
Yazzoo Bridge
Hay's Bluff
Bryant
Morris
Frank Scott
Legg Place
Scott
Explosive Blast Litters Cleveland Homes. Cohen Family Struck
In Cleveland Ohio yesterday a massive explosion at the Thor Manufacturing Company drew nearly 50 policemen to manage crowds. Most nearby houses are vacant from damage and many others must be rebuilt, with the Cohen family at 630 Orange Street hardest hit as multiple members killed. Several hospital patients were released today while others remain under care. No further deaths anticipated.
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Cleveland
Thor Manufacturing Company
Cohen
Orange Street
Nine ty first annual commencement at Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton New Jersey May 3 The seventeenth annual commencement of the theological seminary began today. Rev William L McEwan D D of Pittsburg preached the annual baccalaureate sermon. The graduating class numbers 36.
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Princeton
N. J
The
Theological Seminary
William L. McEwan
D. D
Pittsburg
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