Stapleton Turns State's Evidence in Baldwin County Case
In Mobile Alabama on December 13 the Bald win county night rider case moved toward trial as Ross Stapleton and others face indictment over alleged intimidation and conspiracy against homesteader D. Comstock. Dick Jarman, a co defendant, testified as a government witness detailing the accused gathering and the visit to the Comstock homestead. the government rested shortly before noon.
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Als
Baldwin County
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Comstock
Fudge ‘Tourisi
United States District Court
Dick Jarman
Jarman
County Board of Education to Meet at Supt Graham Office
The county board of education plans a meeting at the office of County Superintendent Graham next Saturday. Several school matters need board attention after a long gap. Some small schools weigh discontinuation, others seek Christmas holiday arrangements. most schools begun this term remain open though some closed due to extreme cold.
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Graham
Irish Continue Political Fight
London December 13 The election drags on with public interest waning and late editions scarce. Government coalition totals show Liberals 199 Nationalists 68 Independent Nationalists 9 Laborites 36 total 302. Opposition Unionists 240. Cork sees strong tensions as MP David Sheehy is struck by a stone, injuring him, while Cork infirmary reports about 100 surgeries since polls opened and eighty admissions in a single night.
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Fleet Street
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Cork
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Chicken Fight Draws Record Crowds in Monroe
In Monroe Louisiana on December 13 a national day cooking nam event attracted the largest crowd in half a century with participants from the United States Mexico and Cuba. Purses ranged from 100 to 2000 and an estimated 100000 has changed hands over the past three days as a sprawling tented venue housed the spectators.
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Nam
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Cuba
Killed by Smokestack at Local Saw Mill
Lawrenceburg Tenn December 13 Griffin McDougal a respected county citizen was instantly killed yesterday morning at his saw mill in the county’s western part when a smokestack wire broke during setup and the stack fell onto him, striking his head and killing him.
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Griffin McDougal
Griffin
Rand
Mexican Rebels Routed Near Guerrero In Five Hour Battle
Federal forces under Gen Navarro defeated insurgents at Cerro Priesto near Guerrero Chiuhauha. About 70 rebels killed, many wounded or captured. Federals incurred 14 losses. Roughly 1,000 federal troops engaged in a maneuver to draw the enemy into the open. Dispatch sent to Gen Hernandez in Chihuahua and to the war department. Further clashes anticipated near Guerrero.
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Chihaubau
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Battle at Cerro Prieto Leaves Seventy Revolutionists Dead
Seventy Mexican revolutionists were killed and a small number wounded in a battle this afternoon with federal troops at Cerro Prieto Chi huahua. Gen Navarro's column rout led to the death toll and the remnants fled pursued by federal troops. The region lies on the Mexican Northwestern railroad between Concepcion and Cosahuela, near Canada.
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Mexican Northwestern Railroad
Concepcion
Cosahuerlachis
Canada
Colorado
Diebold
Chihawhau
Mexican Forces Defeat Seditionists at Cerro Prieto
Washington reports that Gen Navarro’s forces defeated seditionists at Cerro Prieto in Chihuahua. Sixty killed, many wounded, fugitives pursued by federal troops as ambassador Creel relayed the message from Mexico City.
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Senor de la Barra
Enrique Creel
Navarro
Cerro Priest
Chihauhau
Court to Finish Docket in Maury County Case
Maury county docket holds only a few cases left in the Court of Civil Appeals. It is expected the court will finish the case by Monday afternoon. Judge W W Faradeus of Paris sits on the bench during Judge John M Taylor's illness.
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Maury County
Court of Civil Appeals
W. W. Faradeus
Paris
John M. Taylor
Presbyterians Debate Baptism in Pittsburg Presbytery
A Pittsburgh presbytery report approved a move to substitute immersion baptism for sprinkling or pouring but the plan was defeated after heated debate. The discussion highlighted Greek roots of baptism, with critics arguing against immersion and some suggesting sending proponents to the Baptist church. The issue drew attention to Presbyterian headquarters in Pittsburgh.
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Dec
Presbyterian Church
United States
D. 8. Bchait
Western Theologian Seminary
Scham
Germany
John Royal Harris
Shady Avenue
Rav
R. GC. George
Pitteburg
Pneumonia Epidemic Reported on Local Streets
Several pneumonia cases appeared on South High street and South Columbia with Mrs. George Park gravely ill. Also listed are Mrs. Meredith Fox, Mr. Ed Jones, and Will Bouldin in the affected section.
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South Columbia
George Park
Otore
Meredith Fox
Ed Jone
Will Bouldin
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