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Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

03 Oct 1919

Page 32

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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1919

Page

32

Elaine killings escalate as alderman shot in Helena

Federal troops patrol Elaine area as violence flares in Phillips County Arkansas. O R Lilly alderman of Helena killed amid clashes. five white deaths reported. Corporal Earles dies of wounds. two soldiers wounded. Governor Brough and Chaplain Sliney escape injury during cane-brake patrols near Elaine. Plan circulated by agitators tied to proposed cotton price demands.

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Helena Ark Elaine Melwood Phillips County O. R. Lilly Luther Earles Fourth Infantry Earl Gay H Company Gay Brough E. C. Sliney Boston W. D. Adisdns
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Government Promise to Pay Cotton Growers

A fragment notes that growers were promised direct government payments for cotton and that they would settle with landowners. The text cites a direct payment plan and a proposed settlement mechanism involving landowners.

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Tragic Fire Burns Child Dies After Rescue Efforts

A grocer named Thomas Burke wrapped his coat around a child to smother flames but the burns were fatal. The girl was taken to Sacred Heart Hospital where she succumbed to her injuries.

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Manchester N. H Theresa Parker John F. Parker Prospect Street Thomas Burke Sacred Heart Hospital
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Governor Brough mobilizes Arkansas troops to restore order

Governor Brough escorts 500 Third Division soldiers from Camp Pike to riot district with Colonel I C Jenks in command. The unrest leaves five white dead and eleven or more Black victims reported. four Black prisoners seized Lilly’s pistol and killed him during transport to Helena.

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Brough Arkansas I. C. Jenks Camp Pike Mr. Lilly Helena Lilly
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