Murder of M Herzenstein by Black Hundred forces
Report confirms the assassination of M Herzenstein, former Constitutional Democrat leader in the lower house. He was killed at his country house near Terrioki, Finland, by gunmen paid by the Black Hundred. his wife and daughter were present, with three hours earlier a Moscow telegraph asked for news of his death. He was a wealthy Jewish aristocrat and a popular Moscow figure among peasants.
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St. Petersburg
M. Herzenstein
Constitutional Democrats
Terrioki
Finland
Black Hundred
Herzenstein
Moscow
Constitutional Democrat
Soon Tried in Court in Less Than an Hour Verdict Death
Allen Mathis, a Black defendant, was convicted of murder and sentenced to death within fifty minutes after the jury was sworn. He arrived from Louisville at 6 40 and was executed at 8 00 in the Mayfield Kentucky county jail yard amid a massive mob.
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Louisville
Mathis
Oscar Elmore
John Galloway
Hopkinsville
Mayfield
Hickman County
W. S. Foy
Firefight at Sveaborg as Finnish fort hangs in balance
Heavy cannonading was in progress at Sveaborg on Wednesday as the fight for the main fortification continued. From the shore the situation was unclear while two Finnish infantry companies and General Baron Saltza moved toward the area, drawing thousands who watched the dramatic display.
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Sveaborg
Helsingfors
Finland
Baron Saltza
Second Armis Corps
Vilstrand
Madine Testifies Against Hartje Divorce Case
Thomas Madine former coachman for August Hartje testifies in rebuttal. Hartje’s counsel objects to questions but Judge Frazer allows most evidence. Madine disputes detectives testimony saying his trunk was empty and pictures said to be in his trunk were actually in his bureau.
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Pittsburg
Thomas Madine
August Hartje
Libeliant
Hartje
Madine
Frazer
Stanley Swings. Executed Man Killed His Victim With an Axe
George Stanley was hanged at the Windsor jail at 3 10 p m on Wednesday for the murder of Freeman Harvie an aged farmer of Ellershouse near Windsor on February 21. He killed Harvie with an axe in the farmer s kitchen while the two were drinking. Investigators believe Stanley planned the killing to take Harvie s property.
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Windsor
N. S
George Stanley
Freeman Harvie
Ellershouse
Harvie
Stanley
Passenger Attacker Drowned After Boat Attempt
A would be rapist aboard the steam boat Mary M Stanley was driven overboard by the captain after a cabin assault attempt on a Cincinnati passenger. The assailant disappeared and is believed drowned two miles from Gallipolis Ohio.
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Cincinnati
Mary M. Stanley
Gallipolis
Times-Star
Two Miners Shot In Rock Springs Ambush
In Sturgis Kentucky on August 1 two black coal miners traveling from Providence were held at gunpoint by two men with Winchesters. One escaped to town badly wounded, the other died from his injuries in Rock Springs.
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Lo Sturgis
Providence
Rock Springs
Assailant Identified In Lakewood Assault Shot By Posse
In Atlanta on August 1 Floyd Carmichael a 22 year old identified by Miss Annie Poole of Lakewood as her attacker was shot dead in front of the Poole residence by a posse. Earlier that morning Poole a 15 year old girl was chok ed into unconsciousness on her way home after visiting a neighbor. Police arrived as residents shouted burn him.
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Atlanta
Floyd Carmichael
Annie Poole
Lakewood
Poole
J. L. L. Poole
Miss Poole
Democratic executive committee schedules roll preparation for convention
In Austin on August 1 the Democratic executive committee will meet in Dallas on August 13 the day before the convention opens on August 14 The temporary roll will be prepared ahead of time with clerks compiling figures to ensure proportional representation for each candidate A large effort is expected to verify and compare the final roll Sailor breaks his neck in Galveston accident aboard the steamer Evelyn with a fall through a hatch.
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Austin
Democratic Executive Committee
Dallas
Andrews
Galveston
E. Jemaiio
Evelyn
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Silas B. Johnson
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