Feud Renews as Griffin and Philpot Factions Clash
In London Kentucky on September 12 a battle erupted between Griffin and Philpot factions. Mrs Susan Chadwell widow of Evan Chadwell was fired upon while her home stock was killed and a 24 hour leave notice posted. Local jail holds two Griffins as rumors swirled of a Redbird Creek fight with several dead or wounded.
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London
Griffin
Philpot
Clay County
Susan Chadwell
Evan Chadwell
Redbird Creek
Manchester
Tragic death of Carrie Lentz in Arcola Illinois
Carrie Lentz aged about two years, daughter of R Lentz a ticket agent for the Illinois Central at Arcola, committed suicide by shooting through the heart after preparing for church. The coroner's inquest found no cause. she had graduated from the University of Illinois in 1897 with high honors and was regarded as a bright Central Illinois young woman.
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University of Illinois
Central Illinois
Resignation Accepted at Bremen Consulate
The state department accepts the resignation of Theodore M. Stephan vice and deputy consul at Bremen. This move precedes the removal of Louis Lange the consul. Henry W. Diedrich consul at Magdeburg will transfer to Bremen as consul with an official named to replace Stephan as vice and deputy consul.
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Washington
State Department
Theodore M. Stephan
Bremen
Louis Lange
Henry W. Diedrich
Magdenburg
Stephan
Fire destroys Paris handle factory and sawmill
Paris Tex Sept 12 The Sulphur area handle factory and sawmill were destroyed by fire a large amount of lumber and seasoned timber used for handles burned with a loss around 2000 dollars no insurance. Proprietor Mr Waggoner arrived as flames spread and suspects incendiary origin.
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Paris
Tex
Waggoner
Freight collision at Lenda street crossing injures buggy pair
A northbound Santa Fe freight hits a buggy near Polk Bros stock yards at Lenda street. An older woman and a younger lady are aboard. the buggy sustains minor damage and a hind leg is broken. The side track with cars wasn't observed by the occupants. Denton reports three new smallpox cases near Argyle camp and one death, Mrs. Henry Foster, but locals feel distant concern due to distance.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Santa Fe
Lenda Street
Polk Bros. Stock Yards
Denton
Argyle
Henry Foster
Five women accuse Charles Johnson of Aug 15 assaults
Charles Johnson, colored, was bound over to the grand jury on charges of wholesale assaults on five women dated Aug 15. He was identified by four victims and faces possible death if convicted.
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Little Rock
Charles Johnson
Yellow Fever Update From Jackson State Board Bulletin
Jackson Mississippi September reports no new yellow fever cases in city or state. Major Porter remains dangerously ill as the situationQuieting continues in the capital area.
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Jackson
Miss
State Board of Health Bulletin
Porter
Yellow fever fears prompt quarantines and refugee movement
Twelve carloads of Louisiana and Mississippi refugees passed Birmingham on the way north while Alabama quarantined against Jacksonville and Tampa. Key West reports 189 yellow fever cases to date with 12 new in 24 hours and nine in hospital. In Port Tampa City after John Welsh's death no new cases are seen and trains to the port are halted.
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Birmingham
Ala
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Jacksonville
Tampa
Fla
Key West
John Welsh
Port Tampa
Port Tampa City
Board of Health Meets Over Quarantine in Louisiana
The state board of health will meet today to discuss quarantine amid embargoes in several Louisiana towns. A few fever cases are under observation in New Orleans with no new positives since the third case, nearly well. Mississippi reports no new cases. towns enforce strict train quarantines and guards.
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New Orleans
State Board of Health
Louisiana
Mississippi City
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Natchez
Miss
Paris Exposition Withdrawal Debate Gains Uproar
Washington debates of withdrawing from the Paris exposition due to the Dreyfus verdict. Anger toward France grows if conviction stands. officials fear insult to France and provoke diplomatic strain. Additional protests and boycotts unfold in San Francisco Paris London reflecting mixed national reactions.
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Washington
Congress
Stewart
Dreyfus
France
House
Senate
San Francisco
McKinley
Protestant Episcopal Church of
Philomath Club
Mme. Dreyfus
London
Dreyfus Case Reported as Rennes Court Martial Verdict
Matthieu Dreyfus visited his brother in prison in Rennes and found him well, amid many sympathetic letters. Paris reports say the cabinet learned Rennes court martial verdicts were quietly received. no action was expected on Dreyfus or other major matters.
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Rennes
Matthieu Dreyfus
Paris
Dreyfus
Rennes court martial dossier headed for revision
Paris reports the Rennes court martial documents have arrived for the court of revision. The panel includes Generals Mar cillo and officers Gourboboise Ladrene Copp and Allard. Mathieu Dreyfus plans to seek Emperor William to publish the bordereau papers.
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Paris
Rennes
Court of Revision
Marcillo
Gourboboise
Ladrene
Copp
Allard
Mathieu Dreyfus
William
Explosive Projectiles Demonstrations At Sandy Hook
Major General Miles described tests at Sandy Hook proving high explosive filled projectiles can be hurled long distances and pierce armor. He noted satisfactory results and said official reports will detail the findings while in Manila a potential command remains uncertain.
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New York
Miles
Sandy Hook
War Department
Manila
United States
Philippines
Miles Smi
Tragedy and turmoil mark Sept 12 incidents across states
Reports from Indiana Kentucky and Illinois detail a west of Muncie death of traveling salesman George N Reed likely struck by a train and missing sample case. A New Albany incident involves a disruptive Black man on a crowded electric car subdued by crew. A Logansport crossing tragedy kills Mrs Harris McVetty and three children. Chicago sees Texas and Mississippi delegations arrive for civic federation with Bryan expected. Waco mattress factory fire causes 8000 dollars damage insured.
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Muncie
Ind
George N. Reed
Big Four
Lexington
Anderson
Kentucky
New Albany
Brown
Louisville
Kentucky and
Indiana
Childern
Logansport
Panhandle
Harris McVetty
MceVetty
Chicago
Texas
Mississippi
Civic Federation
Edward Rosewater
Omaha
Crounse
Colorado
Bryan
Discontent over taxes fuels Carlist plots in Spain
In Barcelona on September 12, reports say tax protests grow while Carlist plots are uncovered in nearby villages. Civil guards patrol the surrounding heights to deter unrest.
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Barcelona
Plague Death Toll Rises as Mild Form Confirmed
Operto reports one more plague death but says overall situation is unchanged. Dr. Irving, an American, declares the outbreak to be a mild form.
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Operto
Irving
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