Comanche county guard vows steady surrender duty
The text notes the old guard in Comanche county never sleeps for surrenders and mentions Clark missing a Fort Worth convention for private reasons. It also discusses the Australian ballot system disfranchising thousands in Maine and Vermont and forecasts an end to the 1892 campaign in forty four days with New York Democrats pursuing a larger majority.
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Old Guard
Comanche County
New York
Carnegie
Homestead
Brooklyn
N. Y
Corbett
Beaver Falls
Multiple incidents stain era news from Greencastle to Florida
A sprawling 19th century roundup reports a child born without a hand in Greencastle Indiana a brakeman Bowles killed in a Giddings collision in Texas and a Kansas City judge granting fifteen divorces in 100 minutes. It notes poison wells Sedalia Missouri deaths and a host of tragedies from Arkansas to Shreve Oklahoma and beyond. The column critiques over tightening horse tack and cites Florida politics ahead of a state election.
Fire at Unique Printing Office Sparks Quick Fire Company Response
A small blaze at the Unique printing office behind Higbee residence on East Belknap Street was fought with chemicals and a ladder by the fire department. No water was used, protecting stock worth about 2000 with damage under 25. damage avoided by rapid chemical treatment and eave exposure.
Maniac Kills Villain and Dies in Cave Fight
In St. Joseph Missouri on September 21 farmer H L Long in a state of insanity killed William Rice. He compelled his wife and daughter to move Rice’s body half a mile then led the family back home and into a cave to confront a pursuing posse. Long ended his life by suicide rather than surrender.
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England
St. JosEra
H. L. Long
Wm. Rice
Rice
Local News and Updates from Proctor and County
John Savage returns from Coke county and C W Paine plans a move to Oklahoma next week. Proctor citizens dig a well at the college as cotton picking runs strong and a large yield is expected. Miss Jimmie Boaz leaves for Add Ran college at Thorp Springs. Senator Coke is due to speak at the picnic on the 28th, and Hon J M Presler addressed the Democratic club last Saturday.
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Coke County
C. W. Paine
Oklahoma
C. L. McCarty
Wm. Ramnbow
C. H. Taylor
Proctor
Jimmie Boaz
Thorp Springs
Add-Ran College
J. M. Presler
Democratic Club
Senator Coke
J. T. Groom
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