ATWOOD MASS LYNCHING SHOCKS KANSAS TOWN
The French Advocate reports a brutal assault near Colby Thomas County where Miss Cora Harrot, 18, was attacked by a masked man, dragged to a nearby field, beaten and left unconscious. Bloodhounds traced the suspect to four miles south of the city as sheriffs from two counties pursue the criminal amid fears the case may not reach Northwest Kansas courts. The article then shifts to a commentary on advocacy in France, praising loyalty and courage in defense, drawing parallels with legal virtue across nations.
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Atwood, Kas
Simpson Harrot
Colby
Thomas County
Cora
Beatrice
Ned
Thomas
Rawlins
Kansas
Bar
Sutc
Baris Pranari Y
Frence
Westbury
Asilev
Boston
Chanter
M. Berryer
Alexander Cockburn
Sir Archibald Alison
England
France
M. Lahori
Dreyfus
BrooklynSloop Saved The Ship In Santiago Battle
New York cabled report quotes Captain Eulate on the Viscaya saying the Brooklyn acted bravely and not cowardly during the Santiago engagement. In Washington a court of inquiry will open September 12 to review Admiral Schley’s conduct, with open sessions and witnesses.
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New York
Eulate
Viscaya
Santiago
Sehley
Brooklyn
Teresa
Cervera
Washington
George Dewey
Schley
Admiral Schley
Key West
Admiral Sampson
Sampson
Maclay Attacks Schley Over Santiago Mission
Edgars MacLay in History of the United States Navy casts Admiral Schley as timid and untruthful about coal supplies and the San tino reconnaissance. He condemns Schley for disobedience and a mocked Brooklin loop, asserting a cowardly failure to engage Cervera and a vow to stand firm against danger.
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New York
Edgars. MacLay
United States Navy
Admiral Schley
Santiago
Schley
Cailiff
Santino
MacLay
Cervera
Sehley
Brooklin
MarcLay
Sedley
Texas
Hampton Roads
Russian authorities order Kennan to leave Russia by Friday
A high Russian police officer informed American author George Kennan at his St. Petersburg hotel that he must depart by 10 PM Friday. The notice, citing him as untrustworthy politically, invoked the minister of interior power to expel undesirable foreigners. Kennan notified the US minister Charlemagne Tower but asked no intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
George Kennan
Kennan
United States
Russia
Charlemagne Tower
Mr. Tower
Charged With Bigamy in Fort Collins
Henry H. Piggott once a Philadelphia financier now under arrest in Fort Collins on bigamy charges. He wed Charlotte R. Gorse in Denver in February and the couple lived on a stock ranch nearby. Piggott says a divorce occurred in Boston and civil actions of 50 000 dollars each for separate maintenance and alienation of affection have begun against him and Gorse.
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Fort Collins
Col
Henry H. Piggott
Philadelphia
Piggott
Nice
Charlotte R. Garse
Denver
Boston
Mass
Gorse
Father and Son Die Together in Texas Tragedy
In Pleasanton Atascosa County Texas Judge W Reed and his son Oscar died in a night time gunfire incident after a violent quarrel over the young man’s extravagances. Mrs Reed found both dead in separate rooms with gunshot wounds, with theories of a duel or murder suicide. Police officials offered no eye witnesses and the full facts may never be known.
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San Antonio
Texas
Pleasanton
Atascosa County
W. ©. Reed
Oscar
Judge Reed
Tar and Feathers in Elgin Midnights Mob Action
Valentine Miller of West Chicago was tarred and feathered by a mob for alleged wife beating and driven toward the town outskirts on a scantling. He was intoxicated at the time and torches were lit as the crowd threatened to ignite the coating. The crowd shouted Lynch him but leaders intervened and officials say they will take no action.
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Elgin
Lil
Valentine Miller
Chicago
Miller
Kidney remedy claim prompts Chicago firm notice
An old advertisement profile claims Dr Hobe and a Chicago based company offer a cure all for kidney troubles. The text mentions a pie free and suet remedy claims, listing RiGoey tis Sam as part of the marketing.
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Hobe
Chicago
Senator Jones Seeks Democratic Presidential Candidate
SEARcy Arkansas July 24 United States Senator James K Jones addressed White county voters on current issues He said the next president would likely be a Democrat and would support Hill or any other Democrat nominee while suggesting the party consider a discreet jurist or new business man with a faultless record consistent democracy and universal trust in integrity
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Searcy
Ark
United States
James K. Jones
White County
Hill
Big Job for Bittinger in Mexico Post
July 25 report from St. Joseph Missouri alleges Major Bittinger former city boss and Montreal consul general will be rewarded with a Mexico consul general post paying 31000 per year, 34000 more than Montreal. The move would require Powell Clayton to resign to clear the Mexico slot.
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St. Joseph
Major Bittinger
Montreal
Mexico
Powell Clayton
Keren
Bittinger
Judge Assesses Own Fine In Odd Town Incident
Inspector Chappell of the dairy food department reports a peculiarity in Childs, Wilkins county. The constable who runs a store was fined 225 and costs for carrying unlabeled baking powders. The justice, also a storekeeper, had more illegal stock than the constable and fined himself 25 dollars, with costs waived to settle the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Chappell
Dairy Food Department
Childs
Wilkins County
Justice of the Peace
Reduce the Army Slowly Manila July 26
United States officers think the economic programme of General Corbin will take years to implement in Manila. Civil and educational authorities insist on continued protection over minor paste, in addition to constabulary support. Observers expect a more gradual concentration than Washington anticipated.
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Manila
United States
Corbin
Washington
The Resemblance Neighbor and Music by a Brook
A new neighbor remarks a daughter’s piano reminds him of a brook. The father agrees there is murmuring sweetness in the music and notes the brook’s endless line. The neighbor glances back, picks up his paper, and returns to his porch.
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Indianapolis Sun
Dry storage saves coal power and reduces loss
A month’s exposure to weather cuts heating value. A ton on the ground loses about 47 percent, while a ton under a shed loses about 25 percent. Dry, covered storage preserves heating power, especially in softer coal where volatile constituents burn away more rapidly.
Retire Early. Go to bed and shorten foul fsel wits
A terse quip urging retirement and early bedtime to curb witless bustle. The speaker Carves a blunt image of rest as remedy, framing sleep as a means to cut wasted hours and sharpen clarity.
Liberal farm club offer includes four papers for one year
The offer clubs Kansas City Live Stock Indicator Poultry Farmer and Spec Farmers Institute Editions with our paper for one year at 21.25. Aimed at farmers, the package promises practical guidance in agriculture and livestock, with samples available at the office.
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Farmers’ Institute
Poultry Farmer
West
Kansas City
Spec Farmers’ Institute
Colnet
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