Tennessee Cadet Hazed at Naval Academy
Midshipman Jordon Pettus Kimbrough of Germantown Tennessee was subjected to hazing at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland a board of officers heard testimony on hazing and related acts He was made to stand on his head then on his feet and again on his head for ten minutes until he fainted and remained unconscious until his roommate found him later.
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Homicide in Americus Brother Killed by Brother in Dispute
Americus Georgia December 15 Meig Powell a 22 year old farmer shot and killed his brother Thomas Powell at their country home near Americus The murder appears linked to a prior dispute in which Thomas Powell was wounded in the arm The brothers had traveled to Americus and returned home when the tragedy occurred The case details remain unclear locally On Trial For His Life Macon Bibb county jail Hal Segofield faces murder charges in a high profile case with jury selection under careful scrutiny by State and defense Green King named among the venire in a large pool of potential jurors
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Tardiness Raises Chinese Unease in Pekin Talks
Reports from Tokio date December 14 describe continued delays in Pekin negotiations between China and Japan causing anxiety among Chinese residents. Li fears Baron Komura may offer terms seen as a humiliation for China. In New York December 15, the steamship Mexico arrived with officials praising sanitary conditions aboard.
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Differences Settled as Kubota Resigns in Japan
Tokio reports the government and imperial university disputes appear resolved with President Yueuru Kubota resigning and Premier KatSura assuming the portfolio.
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Division Superintendent Resigns in Waycross
Dickson F. Kirkland resigns as division superintendent of the Atlantic Coast Line with headquarters in Waycross. The resignation takes effect December 20 and a successor for the post in Waycross was not named.
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Bust of General Armstrong Exhibited at Bryant Park Studio
A life-size bronze bust of General Samuel C. Armstrong, executed by Mrs. Cadwallader Guild for the Hampton Institute of Virginia, was placed on exhibition at the Bryant Park studio yesterday in New York.
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Samuel C. Armstrong
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Hampton Institute of Virginia
Bryant Park
Freight Train Passes Trestle on Louisville and Nashville Line
A freight train of 15 cars derailed through a trestle on the Louisville and Nashville main line this morning in Louisville. No fatalities were reported. Cleanup and detours redirect trains via Selma and Flomaton.
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Mitchel's Successor Appointed
Governor Chamberlain announces John M. Gearin of Portland will succeed the late John H Mitchel as United States senator from Oregon Gearin is a Democrat and the appointment is reported from Salem on December 15.
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