Cotton Markets and Jail Escape At Local County
The report covers cotton market shifts in Liverpool and New York with prices, sales, and trade commentary. It also details a second jail escape attempt by three white prisoners leveraging rails and a runaround door, their prior sawed-wall breach, and ongoing confinement pending a penitentiary agent arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
Lancashire
Jim Green
Court House
Nall
Austin
Navy urged to deter Japan as fleet sails worldwide
Massachusetts Senator lodge urged a stronger navy at a Tre mont temple Republican meeting. He argued Japan would make insulting demands and praised navy as peace security, calling for Bryan to be defeated over navy opposition. Secretary Garfield highlighted Republican achievements.
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Boston
Japan
United States
Senator Lodge
Tremont Temple
Republian Club of
Massachusetts
Atlantic
Pacific
Republican Party
Globe
Bryan
Garfield
Trolley Line Trusts Providence and 31st Legislature
The notice mentions a trolley line to College under Providence and the Thirty-first legislature. It references Ring Vick's Feed Store for feed items and horse trade litigation between P. M. Raysor and J. W. Hunnicutt with a mistrial and a third hearing scheduled October 26 in Justice McGee's court.
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College
Providence
P. M. Raysor
J. W. Hunnicutt
Justice McGee
Kern Ends Indiana Tour With Eastward Speaking Swing
Indianapolis Oct 18 John W Kern has gone east on his last speaking tour outside of Indiana He closes at Syracuse New York next Tuesday
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Indianapolis
John W. Kern
Indiana
Syracuse
N. Y
All Rights Extinguished in Earl of Yarmouth Divorce Case
London report states that a divorce court order extinguishes all rights and interests of the Earl of Yarmouth under the premarriage financial settlement with Miss Alice Cornelia Thaw. The $600,000 settlement and lack of opposition are noted as the court’s action. the Earl and Miss Thaw were married in Pittsburg on April 27, 1903 and the marriage was nulled in London on February 5 of the year.
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London
Earl of Yarmouth
Alice Cornelia Thaw
Pittsburg
Miss Thaw
Balloon race message reports a loss in the North Sea
A wireless dispatch from Arnold, conductor of the St. Louis balloon in the James Gordon Bennett race, says the craft lost everything in the North Sea. A second report indicates the balloon sank and the occupants were rescued by a schooner.
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Berlin
Arnold
St. Louis
James Gordon Bennett
North Sea
Belmont Vindicates Suit Against Jockey Freit
New York jurors awarded August Belmont $100000 in the case brought by jockey John B Freit who claimed he was discharged for failing to remove his hat in salute. The panel reached a verdict in about thirty minutes.
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New York
August Belmont
John B. Freit
Freit
Calendar
Belmont
Debs Falls Ill During Campaign Tour
Eugene V Debs Socialist presidential candidate on the red special grew too ill to meet a Socialists delegation in Newark on Tuesday. His physician reports a severe cold and the campaign stop was affected by his illness.
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Newark
N. J
Eugene V Debs
Army Colonel Arrested on Desertion Charge in Decatur
Oct 18 Decatur reports Colonel William Tucker of the U S Army was arrested on a Wabash train. He is charged with deserting his wife, daughter of the late General John A Logan. He was accompanied by a woman alleged to be his companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur, Til
William Tucker
United States Army
John A. Logan
Tucker
Virginia first electrocution carried out at Richmond prison
Richmond October 13 The first execution under Virginia's new electric chair law was carried out at the state penitentiary in Richmond early Tuesday. The condemned man was Harry Smith a Black man convicted of raping an elderly Portsmouth woman and robbing her.
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Richmond
Virginia
Harry Smith
Portsmouth
Ashes Rain From St Vincent Volcanoes Spreads
A rain of volcanic ash from St Vincent islands is falling over Guadeloupe Island as of October 13, reported from Basse Terre. The ash cloud drifts across the region, affecting visibility and air quality.
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Basse Terre
St. Vincent Islands
Guadeloupe Island
Elgin Butter Sales Reported for Week
Elgin Illinois reports butter sales for the past week at 679400 pounds.
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Elgin Butter Sales
Elgin, Ill
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Oghters
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Zirance
E. Boyett
Eastman Kodak Goods
Haswell’s Book Store
John Wittman
E. Rohde
S. H. Franklin
Southwestern Life Insurance CO
Dallas
Tex
Joe B. Reed
Joe Breed
Bulte’s
Excellence Valley
Sanders Bros
Bryan Steam Laundry
W. ©. Hearn
Nike Co
Manhattan
The
Manhattan Life
Ring Vick
Barnum Bailey Combination
Houston
Mexia
Rev. T. ©. Ferguson
Wellborn
T. W. Parker
Kinnard
County Teachers Institute
W. C. Fountain
Mith Drug Co
Kern
Debs
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Will S. Higgs
Oys
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Geo. A. Adams
Stevenson Machine and Repair Works
Martin & Locke
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