James Younger dies by his own hand after parole
James Younger of the James band era shoots himself days after a parole attempt to marry a Boise woman and win a full pardon. He left letters praising socialism and woman’s rights, blaming politics for his act, and noted his health and past wounds.
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St. Paul
James Younger
James
Jim Younger
Younger
Board of Pardons
Boise
Idaho
Lassie
Vansant
Bryan
State Penitentiary
Robert
Coleman
Jessie
Frank James
Jesse James
Quantrell
Missouri
Minnesota
Northfield
Rice County
First National Bank
J. L. Heywood
Joase James
Miners Convention Seen Likely To End Strike
Delegates of the anthracite miners arrive in Wilkesbarre for a convention to accept or reject President Wilsons arbitration plan. Most follow Mitchells guidance and a Thursday resumption of work is favored amid five months of idle time and a cheerful mood among delegates.
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Wilkesbarre
Anthracite Mine Workers’ Convention
United States
Arbitration Commission
Mitchell
Murders and protests color Texas crime row
Two black men confess to killing Mrs. Lews in Hempstead. Blossom marshal Ben Hill wounded during arrests. Clarksville justice H S Morris killed himself. Rosenberg library cornerstone laid in Galveston, cost 126000 dollars. Delta county man Will Fleury killed wife and father in law then fled. Houston trial ends with Charles Steele acquittal for Tom Fleming murder. Jim Dennis convicted of stealing 1000 chickens, jailed 30 years.
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Hempstead
Tex
Lews
Ben Hill
Blossom Tex
Morris
Clarksville
Rosenberg
Galveston
Will Fleury
Delta County
Bill Childs
Charles Steele
Houston
Tom Fleming
Jim Dennis
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TOU
Grand Stand
Howell Brothers
Parsons Bottling Works
C. G. Parsons
Bryan, Texas
Crown Cork System
Hutchinson
J. M. Boriskie
Dean & Daly Block
Taylor& Cox's
F. B. Morse
Traf. Mgr
Texas Central
Texas
Dallas, Austin, Waco, FT. Worth
Denison
Houston, Corsicana
T. J. Anderson
M. L.?robbins
Pass & Tkt
Outlaw
Earry
Stillwater Peniton
Cashier Heywood
Bob” Younger
William R. Merriam
Robert Younger
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CSE
Myron B. Rice
John B. Mike
Mike
New York
June Mathis
Fara Raf
Miners’ Convention
Tyler Haswell
James & Hart
D. Mike JR
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