Haiti President Flees Capital as Revolt Spreads
Port au Prince Haiti January. President Oreste fled the capital taking refuge aboard the German cruiser Vineta with his wife. Fighting raged from noon as rebel forces under Senator Theodore and General Bellard moved to seize control. The battleship South Carolina and cruiser Montana were dispatched to protect Americans. Capt. X. L. Russell to guard lives and property. The president abdicated leaving no government.
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Port Au Prince
Haiti
Oreste
Roffuge
Vineta
United States
Montana
Theodore
Cape Havien
Bellard
X. L. Russell
South Carolina
Russell
Foster Killed in Runaway near Rogers Texas
A report from Rogers Texas dated January 23 notes the death of C A Foster near Cone County when a gun frightened the wagon causing him to fall out. Telegrams mention his brothers and in laws, with his sister traveling to Rogers. Foster lived there years then moved west. he leaves a wife, four sons, oldest 20, youngest unnamed.
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Rogers
Texas
C. A.ster
Cone
Alonzo
Pass
Loseley
Foster
Gand
Robbers Sought Money on Iron Mountain Run
An attempt to wreck fast train No. 7 on Dead Man's Curve at Carondelet Park failed when Engineer J A Hayes slowed to comply with orders and stopped before a pile of tied rails. The fast mail carried four mail coaches and a staffed sleeper with an Express car holding over 100000 dollars in the Wells Fargo shipment to Texas points.
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St. Louis
Iron Mountain
Dead Man’s
Carondelet Park
J. A. Hayes
Hayes
Wells Fargo
Texas Points
Murderer case in Heidenheimer baffles officials
Sheriff Blair leads effort to trace the murderer of R. L. Parker after his body was found bruised and charred in a Heidenheimer store on December 28. An arrest was made but the grand jury did not indict. A mass meeting is set for January 31 at 2 30 p m to discuss rewards and state assistance.
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Blair
Heidenheimer
Jack Jamison
Jones Prairie
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Flife
A. Foster
Giemer Rogers
Crosby County
Missouri
George Banzab
of Minerva
Cameron
J. L. Barmore
Parker
Ike Looney
Ben Arnold
A. L. Jones of
Giddings
E. E. Pool
Jones Prairie Country
A. V. Smith
Thorndale
Yates Kirk
Hanover
D. A. Bryant
The
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Temple
Nell Caldwell
Rosalie Parsons
Hoyte
Jane Nicholson
Leola Barrett
Alvin
W. D. Faver
San Antonio
the Herald
John Brock
Misafitta Mae Gowen
Caldwell
Sunda
Geo. T. Graves
Cameron State Bank
Sagehalts State Bank
Deat
Henderson, Kidd, & Gillis
Ationeys Atlaw. Ee
Motoney
Milam County
Herald Office
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