Negrresses Killed in Hill School Shooting Tragedy
In McKamie Arkansas at a local school house two Taylor sisters aged twenty and fifteen were shot by an unknown assailant while guarded by a constable following an earlier knife assault by Jack Rhoton and Nora Oglesby. The elder sister was killed. the younger mortally wounded. no arrests or clues yet.
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Little Rock
Specia
Arkansas Gate
McKamie
Ark
Saya
Jack Rhoton
Nora Oglesby
Rhoton
Ton
Meyer's Hill
Noted divine Rev Henry W Cleveland dies in Louisville
Louisville records the death of Rev Henry Whitney Cleveland at seventy one. A Georgia native, he served as private secretary to Alexander H. Stephens before the war and wrote the biography of the Georgia statesman. During the Civil War he was a chaplain with the Fifty fourth Georgia and served in Davis secret service aiding the Confederacy. He was related to former President Cleveland.
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Louisville
Henry Whitney Cleveland
Cleveland
Georgia
Alexander H. Stephens
Davis
Salvadorean Forces Report Major Assault to Halt Honduran Advance
General Jose Dolores Presa reports to AP that Salvadorean columns captured the front and flanking positions after an assault, dislodging the enemy except at a last strong point. He cites about 5,000 well armed Honduran troops and mentions costly losses among Honduran commanders and officers.
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San Salvador
Associated Press
Jose Dolores Presa
Wint Expires and Other Distant News From March 21
Wander of the Department of the Missouri dies suddenly Brigadier General Theodore J Wint commanding the department of the Missouri with headquarters at Omaha died suddenly At Emporium Pa six men were killed by a dynamite blast Local workers on the Panama canal total about 4500 From New York to Texas news including a death penalty for fratricide in New Boston Tex March 21 and Oklahoma political races and bank plans
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San Antonio
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Bailey
Faverte County
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Oklahoma
MccCaskey
Texas Department
Feather River
Dreadful
Cal
Oklahoma Banking Company
Siatook
Tulsa
Jacksonville
Tex
New Boston
Frgene Dixon
Denly
Philadelphia
Wint
Mail bag stolen from transatlantic steamer worth 400000
An American mail bag valued at about 400000 dollars was stolen on the steamship between New York and Havre and Paris. The theft occurred about two weeks ago and detectives are handling the case after confirmation from the New York post office. The steamer’s name has not been disclosed.
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Paris
New York
Havre
Hand Shot Wounds Sherman Youth in Hunting Incident
Sherman March 21. While hunting a young man named McAffee was accidentally shot in a hand. He had been shot in a foot several years ago.
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Sherman
McAffee
Thompson Free After Dismissal In Bank Wreck Case
Judge Phillips in Federal Court dismissed the case against James C. Thompson tied to the 14 year old wreck of Sedalia’s First National Bank. Thompson, reported feeble, may return without fear of prosecution. The story also notes a harsh Moroccan hand punishment described in Blackwood's Magazine.
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Thompson
Jefferson City
Phillips
James C. Thompson
First National Bank of
Sedalia
Mexico
Morocco
Blackwood
Seventy Five Indictments Hit City Bribery Case
San Francisco on March 21 reports a grand jury returning seventy five indictments for bribery. Sixty five target Abraham Ruef and ten name T. V. Halsey, former Pacific States Telephone general agent now in Manila stalling a telephone system. Ruef bail set at 640000 and Halsey at 150009. Reward Offered in Fairmont Murder Case. Donation Highlights Sage Gifts to Seaman's Society and Beirut College. W. H. Pickering Lumber loss bursts factory and sheds. thirteen lumber cars burned.
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San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
T. V. Halsey
Pacific States Telephone Company
Halsey
Manila
Ruef
Sage
New York
Russell Sage
American Seaman's Friend Society
Leesville
W. H. Pickering Lumber Company
Recount Favored in 1905 New York City Mayor Election
Albany says the assembly judiciary committee favors a bill to recount ballots cast in the 1905 New York City mayoralty election. Liverpool notes the Cotton Exchange will close March 29 for Good Friday and reopen April 9. Jefferson City reports a special legislative session set for April 5.
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Albany
Assembly Judiciary Committee
New York City
Liverpool
Jefferson City
A Fairly Big Fish Angling Tale
The narrator recounts Paddy describing a colossal pike too large for the boat. Dialogue follows with humorous exchanges on weight and size. Paddy ultimately asserts the fish was huge, saying a man could walk down its throat, hat on to clinch the claim.
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Paddy
Divinla
Emergency Foods Suggest Bread Sugar and Eggs Endure Shortages
Dr. Robert Hutchinson of London states that when meat is unavailable bread sugar and eggs provide a respectable dietary support. Sugar offers energy but no nitrogen. bread contains some nitrogen and balances the diet when paired with sugar. In scarcity bread and molasses can keep the body in fair condition.
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Robert Hutchinson
London
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