Lynchings Probable Edwards at Large
Shreveport Louisiana June 13 A dozen frightened negroes are held in the Kinnebrew store by an armed mob awaiting lynching. Prince Edwards who fired the fatal shot remains at large as authorities guard the captives. Foster family prominence noted. Edwards’s wife, in possession of the murder weapon, is among those arrested. A posse and bloodhounds pursued Edwards with reports of swamp hideouts near Belcher and a possible burning if captured.
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Shreveport
Foster Plantation
John G. Foster
Kinnebrew
Prince Edwards
Foster
Louisiana
Edwards
Prince
Belcher
Jacob Foster
Vickers
Newberry Suit for Alimony and Injunction
Mrs. Clara B. Newberry daughter of Ambassador Andrew D. White sues Prof. G B Newberry president of Diamond Portland Cement in Sandusky for alimony and an injunction. The case cites alleged infidelity and names several individuals. the couple wed while White led Cornell University in Ithaca.
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Cleveland
Clara B. Newberry
Andrew D. White
Germany
Sandusky
Newberry
Diamond Portland Cement Company
Cornell University
White
Cornell
Ithaca
Younger of bandit kin faces federal charge in Kansas
George F. Younger son of Jim Younger and Rough Riders veteran is jailed in Fort Scott on financial crookedness charges connected to Nowata Oklahoma. Federal authorities allege conspiracy links while Younger cites spitework and shows Roosevelt letters and papers claiming a second lieutenant promotion for capturing a Spanish prisoner later exchanged for Hobson.
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Fort Scott
Kas
George F. Younger
Jim Younger
Minnesota
Stillwater
Nowata
I. T
Roosevelt
Rough Rider
Siboney
el Canay
Las Palmas
San Juan Hill
Hobson
Labor groups commit to 9 hour day support
Samnuel Gom pers announces to The Herald Washington correspondent that the American Federation of Labor will aid the International Association of Machinists in its contest for the 9 hour day. The Kaiser sends congratulations from Boston and Emperor William’s telegram is read at the Jubilee convention.
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New York
Samnuel Gompers
Washington
The
Herald
American Federation of Labor
International Association of Machinists
Boston
Young Men's Chriistian Association
William
Dresden Credit Ansalt Declares Bankruptcy in Berlin
Berlin on June 13 reports the Dresden Credit Ansalt directors have resolved to declare the concern bankrupt. The bankruptcy will affect about a dozen smaller industrial banks and electric companies, according to a dispatch to the Associated Press.
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Berlin
Dresden
To Work Asphalt Beds Comanche I T June 13
To Work Asphalt Beds Comanche I T June 13. The company, which recently gow a 50 years'
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Comanche, I. T
Gow
No State Militia Ordered Denials in Wyoming Affair
Governor Richards denies Helena report that Wyoming militia has been ordered out to quell Arapaho unrest. Agency notes Indians are quieting. no action by state forces.
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Cheyenne
Richards
Helena
Wyoming
Arapahoes
Agency
Death penalty affirmed for John Pearl in murder case
In Austin the court of criminal appeals upheld the death sentence for John Pearl on appeal from Coleman county. Pearl was indicted in Brown county on December 12, 1900 for the murder of Ed Tusker, first tried and sentenced to death, granted a new trial with a change of venue to Coleman, and on second trial again found guilty of first degree murder with death penalty.
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Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
John Pearl
Coleman County
Pearl
Brown County
Ed Tusker
State Wins Case Over County Bonds for School Fund
In Texas the State secures judgment against Hardeman county for 8277 on bonds bought for the permanent school fund. Hardeman county also gains a judgment against Foard county for 15000 as its pro rata share of the state’s broader suit.
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Austin
State of Texas
Hardeman County
Foard County
Negro wounded by pistol misfire at Corsicana park
A white man pointed a pistol at a Negro named Amos at the Corsicana baseball park. The weapon exploded, the ball striking Amos in the forehead and glancing around the skull, causing a painful but not serious wound.
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Corsicana
Tex
Amos
Four youths arrested for home burglary in Mount Pleasant
Four boys were arrested in Mount Pleasant Texas for entering the residence of A C Clark while he and his wife were away and stealing a watch and other jewelry. The burglary occurred when the couple was not at home and the suspects are all strangers to the town with two claiming Kansas City origins. All stolen property was recovered.
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Mount Pleasant
Tex
A. C. Clark
Smallpox Quarantine Planned at State Lunatic Asylum
In Austin on June 13 two smallpox cases were found in the colored ward of the state asylum. Health Officer Blunt joined the asylum officers, and a quarantine was established. The patients are isolated and officials believe further spread will be prevented.
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Austin
State Lunatic Asylum
Blunt
Traffic Manager Charles W Bein Dies in Houston
Charles W Bein traffic manager of the Southern Pacific Atlantic system died Wednesday afternoon in Houston. Remains will be taken to New Orleans for interment. A special train will bear the body and bereaved family. Bein was a native of New Orleans.
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Houston
Charles W. Bein
Southern Pacific Company
Atlantic System
New Orleans
Local figure linked to poisoning case statement
A fragmented report notes a person connected to a poisoning case stating intent to end his life. Authorities and relatives have been informed, with details remaining sparse and unclear from the available text.
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Phine
Captain Hernandez Stabbed Twice in Nonfatal Wounding
San Antonio reports Captain Eugene Hernandez was stabbed twice in the left breast but not fatally wounded. D. E. Rhodes was arrested and posted $500 bond.
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San Antonio
Eugene Hernandez
D. E. Rhodes
Indians convicted of larceny in Denison public whipping
Four Indians from Sugar Loaf were found guilty of larceny and sentenced to 80 lashes each on their bare back. The punishment was carried out publicly in front of the courthouse by Sheriff Perry. A heavy docket suggests more whippings may occur this week.
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Denison
Tex
Sugar Loaf
Perry
Accident Claims Life Near Ardmore
Ardmore Oklahoma June 13 Pete Belman resident near Newport was accidentally killed in a runaway six miles south of the city.
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Ardmore
I. T
Quince Young Fatally Shot in Houston Saloon
In Houston on June 13 a Black man named Quince Young was shot and killed in a Black saloon following a quarrel. The shooter entered the establishment drew a pistol and fired twice. one bullet pierced the arm and the other the body. No arrest had been made at report time.
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Houston
Quince Young
Found Deceased Man in San Antonio Hotel Room
San Antonio June 13 C M Patty of Macon Mississippi age 24 was found dead in his room at the Elitag hotel death caused by mor-
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San Antonio
C. M. Patty
Macon
Miss
Elitag
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