Courthouse shooting in Nashville ends in double tragedy
Chancellor Allison was shot and killed in a Nashville court by Clerk and Master George Whitworth, who then shot himself. Whitworth's motive centered on a planned reappointment dispute over the office and the decision to appoint Allison's son. Whitworth died of his self-inflicted wounds. the court adjourned moments before the fatal exchange.
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Nashville
Chancellor Allison
Tenn
George K. Whitworth
Allison
Whitworth
Sadao Allison
Waltworth
Noddo
Granville Allison
Judge Allison
Oflce Whitworth
James L. Whitworth
Citi
Obsncellor Allmon
Atty
Mary
Massacre of Armenians Engulfs Villages Across Van Region
A London Standard correspondent details Armenian massacres amid Bulgarian atrocities fueling the Russo Turkish war. Turkish troops, under the governor of Bitlis, fired on civilians after Kurdish raids, killing thousands across about thirty villages. Reports cite 6000 to 10000 dead, with women and girls repeatedly assaulted and burned in homes as churches and neighborhoods were overrun.
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London Standard
Uaron
Kaniish Rads
Ditlis
Ney
Elijah
Great Britain
Van
Hallward
Constantinople
Tha Porto
Ayd
Zoki Pacha
Zrk
Bilitls
Zoki
Charca
Armentans
Slr
Philip Currie
Hagopian
Armenian Pauriotis Association
London
Zerd Kimberley
Bitlis
Mfr
Hogoplan
Porte
Bitus
Catitle
Moush
Iteiys
JevarduMi
Bridon
Pricet
Korda
Dabes
Prince Victor of Hohenlohe and Bavarian Policy
Prince Victor of Hohenlohe born in Roserbours Bavaria on March 31 181. He became German Chancellor and held multiple roles from Minister of Foreign Affairs to Governor of Alsace Lorraine. He opposed Bismarck early, supported Bavarian autonomy, later backed German Empire, served in Paris as ambassador, and was involved in the Berlin Congress. His marriage connected the Buyn-Wiltgauptstein fortune. his heirs included five children.
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Qlodwig Aarl Victor von
Hohenrohe
Heidelberg
Bonn
Gottingen
Nol
Unil
Schillingshurst
Ovaria
Coma
Hohentohe
Prussia
Bismarck
Hohen- John
Bavaria
Eto
Paris
Berlin
Count von Araita
Hohentohn
Reichstag
Alsace-Lorraine
Hubenlohe
Prinsess Marly Dy Buyn-Wiltgupatein
Higelirst
Prince Victor Ernest Barle
Hoheniohe
Turtell
Sardlein
Ciryxzax
Chine
Kinchow
Mo-den-Hog
Gexenan Wer
Ping-Yang
Tso
Nottingham
England
Burnal
Moor Ginns
Vanoorsky
James McCosh
Mitte
Patna
Ayreehire
Heoland
Clasgow
Edinburgh
Church of Scotland
McCosh
America
Weollnd
Princeton Colltgy
Preakdeot
Patton
Turmoil and tragedy across states and nations
Reports from Pennsylvania New Jersey and New York describe miner censor disputes a fatal powder blast in Farmingdale a boat collision near New London and a murder suicide in El Mira New York. Other items note political appointments civil service ties privateers hush money and international tensions with China Japan and Russia.
Robert C Winthrop Dies in Boston at 76
Robert C Winthrop former Speaker and senator from Massachusetts dies at his Boston home of heart failure. born May 12 1809 in Boston he rose from Harvard graduate to lawyer politician Whig and later Republican served as Massachusetts legislator Speaker of the House and U S Senator in the 19th century. He was noted as a skilled debater and historian and aided George Peabody in philanthropy.
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Robert C. Winthrop
Boston
Robert Charles Winthrop
Ile
Harvard College
Dauius Webster
Ito
Massachusetts
Congress
Massichusetts
Daniel Webster
Charles Summer
Free Sollers
Winthrop
Hia
Htornes
Hiatockett
Jack Piullanthropta
Bevn Amethn
George Peabody
Hou
United States
Maasachusetts
National House of Reprgariiatives
Wasi Jogton
Julfersos
Imperial Funeral of Czar Alexander III in St Petersburg
Crowds filled the Neva embankments as the Imperial family led a solemn procession at the Cathedral of St Peter and St Paul for the entombment of Czar Alexander III. Cannon booms and marching troops marked the rites while the Czar placed his father's mantle in the coffin and the vault was sealed. Berlin’s Russian Embassy held an imposing service with Emperor William and Empress Auguste Victoria attending along with foreign diplomats.
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Alexander III
Husala
St. Peter and St. Paul
St. Petereburg
Aldoa
Neva
St. Petersburg
Holy Synod
Mok
Eveuybody
Orar
Ozar
Crarion
Thas
St. Peteraburg
Conorata
Cear
Opan Frovo
Winter Palace
St. George's Hall
Cenar Alexander III
Berlin
William
Diplomatic Corps
United States
Theodora Ruoyon
Arnaces
Russia
Surgzon O'Rzrrzy
United States Army
8. F. Surrz
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Tnaonons
FR. Davin
Belgium
Congo Free State
Afriea
Oliver Wendell Holmes Forum
Boston Globe
Garfield
Adolph Sulro
Butro Tunnel
Anger
San Francisco
Fare P. Bruuen
Chip
New York
Frank Bollow
Paixce Enarorame
Engand
Romanoffs
Witesas T. Apaws
Oliver Optic
Longfellow
Westminster Abbey
Holmes
Parner Franz -Lieuterxstzm
Russias
Avwinat Ito
Gillers
Prinkenau
Brook
Hussin
Duke of York
Ike Neas
W L Douglas Show Company Offers Employee Free Medical Attendance
The W L Douglas Show Company issues medical attendance cards to employees with a private doctor at its offices daily excluding Sundays. Cards promise full medical care during illness, but non transferable and not extending to families. plan aims to reduce idle time and show employer concern. Arbitration is required for unresolved disputes under the State Board of Arbitration.
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Williiam L. Douglas
W. I. Douglas Stop Co
Moptolo
Maes
Cousins
Dayanro
Accard
Fred Modiest
W. L., Douglas Show Company
Aod
Douglas
Becn
Mr. Douglas
Theo Aggsaio
W. T. Douglas Bhow Co
Jougiua
State Board of Arbitration
Death of Dr McCook Former Princeton College President
The venerable Dr McCook ex president of Princeton College died peacefully at 10 p m at his home on Vrorp ct avenue Princeton New Jersey after an illness of a little over a week.
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Dr. McCook
Princeton College
Vrorp.ct Avenue
Princeton N, J
Panera co operative glass shop rushes iron building plan
A messy clipping notes Panera Pennsylvania hosts a cooperative glass shop and a plan to use iron in construction for bricklayers. It mentions San Francisco sheriffs candidates and various labor topics in a stream of disconnected items across cities and industries.
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Panera
Penn
Providence
Hackmen
Express- Teen
Trree Toaroetors
San Francisco
Rmonsons
France
Pullman
Mobile
Ala
Newcastle-on-Tyne
England
Germany
AreLx
Yoax
Mass
Attonner Geredal Onxry
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Bing Sing
N. Y
New York City
New York
Brooklyn
Leadville
Col
Gandlson Grnnite
Tor Daily
Merioneth
Tas
Nightly Muse Sparks a Roaming World of Notables
A mixed compilation notes figures from science and letters, diplomacy and media. It mentions Arnaces, Surgzon O Rzrrzy, Dr F Surrz, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and others, highlighting awards, travels, and striking curiosities about aristocrats, ambassadors, and notable public figures across Europe and America.
Kentucory Race War Sparked by Elizabethtown Parade
In Elizabethtown a Republican victory parade sparked racial tension as armed Black marchers fired blank cartridges. A confrontation near the home of Are Wooosono led to bullets grazing a daughter and a shot from George Wilson wounding Blake Robertson. Town Marshal Neighvors halted the procession at the square.
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Elizabethtown
Are
Woosono
Neighvors Hntt
Pas Rade
George Wilson
Anki
Agi
Blake Robertson
Eghteen
Robertson
Aldowalk Nya
Robbery in Old Style Hits Missouri Kansas and Texas Train No. 12
A staged bandit raid near Muscogee Indian Territory on Missouri Kansas and Texas train No. 12 targets Wagner cars. Budgets seized include about 500 in money and forty watches, with passengers forced to surrender jewelry. Express car guards repel assault. conductors and crew endure intimidation as robbers withdraw to the rear.
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Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Muscogoe
Indian Territory
Wagner
Murphy
Anyony
Pissnogar
Earthquakes devastate southern Italy killing and injuring many
Reports from southern Italy describe vast destruction after earthquakes. Procopio village near Noggio di Calabria was leveled with dozens buried or killed in collapsed churches and buildings. Other towns in Reggio di Calabria and Catanzaro faced extensive damage as dozens more were hurt. Aid arrived from King Humbert and Premier Crispi, with communications gradually restored and efforts to replace a damaged lighthouse underway. Residents flee to open spaces and shelter in cars and harbor facilities.
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Teporta
Dinasters
Italy
Noggio di Calabria
Walla
Alxty
Tuhiye
Officinia
Humbert
Reggio di Gatavria
Catanzaro di
Calabria
Sriparai
India
Miloto
Cxtanzare
Maney
Aschoal Houwa
Bagnara
Mession
Fiedra Wzhts
Alllazeo
Waterspouts Rise Over St Johns River at Jacksonville
In Jacksonville Florida two large waterspouts erupted from McGirt's Creek and crossed the St Johns River at high speed. A third smaller column followed then all spouts moved toward Want Willy Alexandria, home of Mrs. Alexander Mitchell of Milwaukee, before veering upriver. Spray filled the air as water boiled and churned along the riverfront.
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St. John
Jackwogville
Fls
McGirt's Creek
Thas
Thelyer
Colly
Tragedy at Wellsville A troubled man kills family then self
Near Wellsville Missouri Thomas Porterchek attacked his mother sister and brother with an axe and knife after claiming a head pain and a broken mind. He set their home ablaze and died in the flames. A sister escaped, witnessed the horror, and Porterchek is described as insane.
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Thomas Porterchek
Wellsville
Slater
Mary
Conlland
Ingana
Explosion in Italian mine kills seven near Collier
An explosion of dust in the Binoche Coal Mine No 9, 1000 yards from the mouth near Collier, W. Vo, killed seven miners: John Donnelly, Mazzie Qeesiich, Thomas Jordan, Michael Roney, David Rowlands, Antonio Lattis, and Thomas Tucker. Four were badly burned as forty-eight men were in the mine. A whirl of wind followed the blast.
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Overcharga
Binoche
Chicago polices cuts shrink force by 250 officers
Chicago's police department faced mass layoffs with 250 officers discharged to cut costs. City officials fear increased crime as morale drops. Chief Bronnin spearheaded the downsizing, leaving many ranks reduced and several retirees placed on pension. The plan aims to stay within the annual expense appropriation through furloughs without pay.
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Chicago
Bronnin
Olgut Sor
Renute
Georgia Congressman Black Resigns to Seek New Election
Congressman James C. Black, reelected to Georgia's Tenth District, publicly announced from Augusta his plan to resign and seek another election. He cites district bitterness and alleged frauds connected to the recent contest, naming opposition leader Tom Wat sop and Third party followers, while stating he is unwilling to remain in Congress.
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James C C. Black
Teauuto
Georgia
Congress
Augusta
Ani
Kewl Ani
Popullan
Tom" Watsop
Ulack
Mediation Requested Between United States and Japan
The Japanese government declines mediation on the currency issue urging direct talks between Japan and the United States. The minister notes appreciation for U S sentiments but says direct approach is preferred to resolve tensions and restore cooperation.
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United States
Staten of
Hia
Japan
Axesy Arias
Chiat
Kolb Declares Gubernatorial Inauguration in Montgomery
Reuben V. Kolb issues address to Alabama voters via the People’s Tribune stating his intent to be inaugurated governor on December 1. He calls supporters to gather in Montgomery to assist in the swearing in and to rally behind his plan.
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Reuben V. Kolb
Enndidate
Alabaa
People's Tribune
Montgomery
The Stronghold Taken and Dutch Losses Reported
Reports claim the stronghold at Amsterdams Nieuwlaag was stormed and the town of Ydira Nogara captured by Dutch forces. The Rajah of Tombos escaped with his treasure amid heavy casualties on both sides. In Kentucky electoral notes, polls opened late with widespread disfranchisement claims and delayed closings.
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Anmsteedam
Hellea
Lombok
Ydira Nogara
Ballerye
Tombos
Noc
Koesomy
Turbulent New York fire devastates six story mill and stock loss
A six story building owned by Tr. & Jerenay & Co. in New York City burned after five AM. Five percent of contents were rushed, with damage estimates around 500000 dollars for stock and 49000 dollars for the building. Firefighters battled the blaze as crews struggled to control the flames.
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Tr. & Jerenay & Co
New York City
Atock
del Weer
Aston Horn
Georgy Sherman
Fail Hiver
Anse
Cloth
Bath
Beverridle Collar Company
Franklin St
New York
Boston
Government Likely to Ban Seal Killing Next Season
Secretary Gamlin urged a pause on seal slaughter after visits to the sealing zones. A conference in the Treasury Department with General Jettrice of the North American Commercial Company discussed limiting hunts on the peat islands. A one year halt could preserve the herd, aiding a potential resumption in 1896. The U S Government invited wartime nations to join in preventing pelagic sealing around St Paul and St George in Berlog Ben.
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Gamlin
Thoseal
Jettrice
Lesseca
Peat Islands
United States
Treasure
Berlog Ben
Paul
George
Danish Decree Bans U S Live Cattle and Meat Imports
Denmark's Interior Minister Hoering issues an immediate ban on imports of live cattle and fresh meat from the United States. Count Reventlow, Denmark's minister in Washington, suggests the move reflects German influence and aims to enforce Germany's prohibition. He notes Denmark uses American meat products and doubts any Texas fever issue, calling the action a step to align with neighbor's policy.
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Denmark
Germany
Hoerring
United States
Count Reventlow
Washington
Texas
Eight Men Die When Phosphate Barge Capsizes
A Punta Gorda Florida special reports a phosphate barge capsized in Charlotte Harbor. Eight crewmen were killed, two escaped, as the barge loaded with phosphate sank under tons of rock while men slept aboard. The dead: W. Mitchell, A. Parker, Wiley Walker, Tom Vann, Dave Franslyn, Will Vann, Berry Jones, Jack Spencer.
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Punta Gorda
Fin
Charlotte Harbor
Sons of Rock
W. Mitchell
A. Parker
Wiley Walker
Tom Vann
Dave Franslyn
Will Vann
Berry Jones
Jack Spencer
Notable Early 1900s Global Tidbits Gathered From Reports
A collage of distant stats and notices spans coal mines in Missount and Hulley Idaho to population figures in Dattimony Maryland and Europe. It notes freight prices, crime reports, immigration policies, anti tobacco drives, and industrial updates from Brazil to Hamburg.
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Missount
Hulley
Idaho
Bay
New Yongerr
Dattimony
I Cracrnnes
Birmingham
Ala
Corrom
Liverpool
Pratee
West Virginia
Cannaon
Deaverr
Lower Prince
America
Parly Reoently
Tacoma
Wash
New Jeraey
New York
France
Bodo Jnatero
Ax Electris
Philadelphia
Sexaton Stewsnr
Senato
Partica
Nearyy
New York City
Dan's
Rayizw
Tnarz
Germany
Hamburg
Eespt
Peter Pepper
Louisville
San Francisco
Cal
Rosario
Topo
Satoll
Brazil
Chicago
Twenty first Anniversary of WCTU Conven tion in Cleveland
The twenty first annual convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union met in Cleveland Ohio with President Biss Frances Wil Ind delivering the annual address. Miss Willard reviewed progress in temperance woman purity and labor, noting advances and broad acceptance of total abstinence. She cited education in schools and discussed the London Council vote against licenses, while Helen M Barker reported receipts and expenditures totaling 28 019 25 with 620 899 07 disbursed and a balance remaining.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Cleveland
Ohio
Biss-Frances Wil- Ind
Miss Willard
Willard
Henry Somerset
Ormiston Chant
London Conety Council
Trto
Mqnor
Promenade Wallicenses
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