Shot to Death in Wharton Sheriff Campaign Clash
Hope Adams Independent sheriff candidate and leader of the anti White Man's Union movement was shot dead in Wharton Texas. no arrests were made. shots from the courthouse area caused windows to shatter and a Winchester rifle lay near Adams. two wounds reported one in the leg and one in the neck.
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Hope Adams
White Man’s Union
Wharton
Tex
Independent Movement
White Man's Union Association
Court House
Register's Office
Ex Governor Bullock Robbery Shocks Arlington Hotel
News from Washington reports a bold robbery at the Arlington hotel in which ex Governor Bullock of Georgia and his wife were robbed of diamonds and jewelry worth several thousand dollars. No suspects yet located. Also, at Woodward Oklahoma Territory the first ice of the season formed Wednesday night and cattle entered winter in superb condition.
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Dwarnor Bullock
Washington
Arlington Hotel
Bullock
Georgia
Bitter End of a Love Affair and a Sailor’s Death
A rancher Albert Martin dies after a mysterious river death following a broken engagement with Ramona Perez a Cuban nurse who pursued him after his illness and his planned marriage to another. The report also notes Trafalgar anniversary patriotism and disparate dispatches from Cairo and New York with business consolidation in Boston.
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Deadwood
M. D
Albert Martin
Cheyenne River
Ziebeck County
el Caney
Ramona Perez
Garcia
Jamaica
Hermes
S. D
Jin
New Comet Found by Dr. Brooke in Geneva
Dr. William Brooke of Smith Observatory discovers a large bright comet in Geneva New York with position right ascension 14 hours 3 minutes declination north 60 degrees 6 minutes moving southeast. This marks his twenty first comet discovery.
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Geneva
N. Y
William Brooke
Smith Observatory
Brooke
British steamer Waterloo sails with large salmon fruit cargo
In San Francisco on October 21 the British steamer Waterloo departed for London carrying one of the port’s largest salmon and fruit shipments in months. The cargo is described as substantial and includes a significant quantity of fresh produce.
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San Francisco
Waterloo
London
Weather breaks records with early season snow in St Louis
St Louis reports snow earlier than ever for the season with the previous earliest date of November 25. Weather officers note conditions breaking all meteorological records this season. In Havana dispatch an evacuation date seems likely with the American ultimatum set for January 1. In Missouri Kansas Texas line a conductors strike was averted as two of three discharged workers are to be reinstated.
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Temple
Tex
Santa Fe
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Katy
Tach
Watson Johnson
John Tenison
Johnson
van Buren
Ark
Western Coal and Mining Company
Jenny Lind
St. Louis
New York
Havana
Oc. 2
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Bryan
Batavia Blend
Batavia, Mocha
Java
Howell Bros
Parsons
Bottling Works
Bryan, Texas
Co. G. Parsons
C. M. Proctor
Blanco
Austin
State Printing Board
Eugene von Boeckmann & Co
Woodward
Nelson
Trafalgar
France
Spain
Villemueve
Marchand
Paris
Cairo
Fashoda
Kitchener
Charles Heath
George Washington
Randolph Mansion
Malvern Hill
General Lafayette
Rubber Company
Boston
the Globe
Boston Rubber Shoe Company
United States Rubber Company
Converse
Montgomery
Ala
Calvin McCoy
Third
Alabama
Jackson Street
Albuquerque
N. M
Joseph E. Ruiz
Ruiz
Patricio O. Bannon
Arturo Garcia
R. R
North
South
Houston
Denver
Ennis
Ft, Worth
Galveston
Denison
Ang
ST Louis
Galveston Houston
Brenham
Waco Corsicana
Waxahachie
Ft. Worth
Dallas
Plano
McKinney, Sherman and Denson
C. W. Ber
M. L. Roxstins
W.S. Wilsey
Houston Bryan
Sauer Krout
Jno
B. Mike
Bagle
Swift
R.7j
Ford
Paul M. Baylor
James Drugstore
Regidence
the American Laundry
Exchange Hotel
E. D. Beach
NEW CI Bakery
John M. Lawrence & Co
E. Griesser
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