Ringleader in Custody and Night Riders In Unrest
In Tiptonville Obion County Tennessee Garrtt Johnson is named as ringleader of night riders amid a widening probe. Authorities say Tid Burton’s confession implicates hundreds, with 300 named and 100 more suspected. dozens remain jailed at Camp Nemo.
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Tiptonville
Burton
Obion County
Samburg
Tenn
Camp Nemo
Garrett Johnson
Garrett
Tid Burton
Union City
Captain Rankin
Tom
William Watson
Body of Fred W. Kloeber Found Near Kumle Scene
The body of Fred W. Kloeber was found a mile from where Julius Kumle was discovered last Sunday in Hot Springs Washington. He was killed instantly with his head crushed against a tree root. He had left his companions and was likely fleeing the mountains before dark. Kloeber worked for the Associated Press Washington bureau and served as special correspondent for Chicago and other dailies.
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Hot Springs
Wash
Fred W. Kloeber
Julius Kumle
Kloeber
Washington
Associated Press
Chicago
Deadly fumes From Mexican Oil Fire Kill Scores
Captain Michael Henrichsen of the steamship City of Mexico reports deadly fumes from the Tampico oil well fire sixty miles away have killed more than twenty workers in recent days. The smoke blackens ship sides and threatens commerce while causing extensive damage to ranches and nearby interests.
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New Orleans
Mexico
Tampico
Michael Henrichsen
City of Mexico
The Duchess Philosophy and the Funeral Gun Remark
The Duchess of Cleveland invited a relative to her husband’s funeral and told him to bring his gun, declaring that old age and death come, but the pheasants must be shot. The remark appears in Sir A Vernon West’s Reminiscences.
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Duchess of Cleveland
A.vernon West
Falconio Celebrant Opens Boston Diocese Centennial
In Boston Cathedral of the Holy Cross the centennial observances of the Boston diocese began with a pontifical Mass celebrated by Most Rev. Diomede Falconio, papal delegate to Washington. Archbishop O Connell preached thanksgiving as officials including Governor Guild Mayor Hibbard and other state and city representatives attended.
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Boston
America
Diomede Falconio
Washington
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
O’connell
Hibbard
Judiciar
Burial at Night Proposed by Alton Ministerial Alliance
In Alton Illinois on October 28 thirty ministers debated funeral customs. Rev Eitel George urged night funerals and no Sunday services with less expense on flowers and carriages. He called for brief sermons and less sensational praise of the deceased.
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Alton
Ill
Ministerial Alliance
Eitel George
George
Not Permitted to Speak in Indianapolis Crowd
Emma Goldman arrived at the Propyleum to speak before a large audience but was barred by police. About twenty officers surrounded the venue and ordered her to abandon plans to address the crowd, threatening arrest if she persisted. Her associate Ben L. Reitman was forced to stop speaking as well.
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Indianapolis
Emma Goldman
Propyleum
Ben L. Reitman
Aged Russian Patriot Nicholas Tzchaikovsky Released
Nicholas Tzchaikovsky, an elderly Russian patriot, freed in St. Petersburg after nearly a year in prison. A fund raised in England to cover the bail demanded by the Russian government was sent here and deposited in the Imperial bank.
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St. Petersburg
Nicholas Tzchaikovsky
England
Tzchaikovsky
Imperial Bank
Verdigris washout delays Frisco train service
A washout 1,500 feet long at Verdigris, near Tulsa, remains unrepaired with Frisco train service delayed by two more days. The disruption affects local routes and travel plans as crews work to restore the line.
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Tulsa
Okla
Verdigris
Murderers Break Jail in Indiana Pennsylvania
Three convicted murderers escaped from a jail in Indiana Pennsylvania on October 28. The trio had been jailed for violent crimes and their escape prompted a manhunt and increased security measures at the facility.
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Indiana, Pa
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