Mob Burns a Negro at Leavenworth Jail After Mob Action
A mob of about five thousand broke into the Leavenworth county jail and hanged Kreg Alexander, a Black man held on an attempted assault charge. The crowd fueled by oil and fire torched his stake, while deputies and bystanders watched. witnesses described the scene and compared it to a similar Colorado mob killing.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Kreg Alexander
Hin
Alexander
Wye Roth
Pearl Parker
Stoofelock
Sheri Mverhardy
Colorado
Joe
Alexander Tidle
Penitentiary
Sud
Tomlinson
Alexanders
Raggard
Oklahoma and Statehood Claims for Admission
The Territory of Oklahoma seeks admission while noting its population of about 400000, majority native American, with 4600 schools and measurable growth. It highlights vast lands, railroad expansion, farmer output, and property value, arguing progress justifies statehood and representation. Nearby events include a New York resort closure and multiple Canadian and U.S. incidents.
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Oklthard
Lom
Spearhouse
Roperty
United States
Fragmented 1901 U S editorial mix stirs public chatter
A long OCR fragment from multiple editorials cites opinions on capital punishment abduction cases and liquor restrictions. It references press outlets like the Philadelphia Bulletin Louisville Courier Journal St. Louis Globe Democrat and Chicago Chroncle, discussing public policy, crime rhetoric, and travel by American vessels amid mixed modern concerns.
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Salem
Mass
Celestal
St. Paul Dispatch
Thecyeay Iagn
Mt Tewwins
Philadelphia Bulletin
Louisville
Darke
Manchester
America
Dukes
Pittsburg
Oregon
Ena
New York Sun
Philadelphia
Taletin Pho
West Point
Averth
Haltimore
Kansas
Iverself
Louisville Courier-Tournal
Chicago
Washington Star
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Chienco Universiair
Saa City Star
Ameriesneitigen
Soael
Sam
Cale
Louis
Bhackeriy
Akla
Weelion
Weil
Nashville Brataer
Europe
New York
Ruling on reservoir act alters public land entry policy
Land Commissioner Hormann issues a ruling clarifying that a declaratory statement under the 1897 act does not withdraw land from other entry. The decision challenges prior department practice that declaratory filings exempt lands from competing claims, affecting vast western lands and sparking debate over open entry and settlement.
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Hormann
Lotevier Department
Kans
Nebraska
Coorado
Wyoming
Utah
Native of Maine Serves as WCTU President
The article profiles Mrs. Lillian M. N. Stevens native of Dover Maine who was reelected president of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. It traces her early life marriage at 21 to Mr. Stevens and moves through her rise from state treasurer to president guiding the Maine WCTU and noting associations with Miss Willie and organizational leadership, with scattered references to political leanings and remarks.
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William Richardson
Tue Whedler
Congress
Alabama
Indiana
Ant
South
Raul
Tin Young Richardson
Borrest
Crittenden
Murfreeshoro
Kielyardson
Mkobatma
Wheeler
Philippines
Wir Department
Nellie Grant
Sartoris
Washington
Nellie Fuit
Sho O
United States
Miss Sarteris
Hev Fiancs
Timothy Nichals
New York
Wouie
Christian Temperace Union
Lillian M. N. Stevens
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Dover
Stevens
Dorilind
Willie
Qld Orchard
Ust Wil
Mane W. OG
State Union
Ale
Sean
Union Union
Nccess
Steves
Staeowies Cloetad
Reasoning on Prosecution Causes Self Doubt in Lawyer
After Ye Young tam criticizes the prosecuting attorney, Jim Brown praises his arguments and suggests a single reason he should not yet be a successful lawyer. The young man wonders if his time spent on others' business is worthwhile as he walks along the street.
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Tam
Jim
Brown
Bruwyer
Thac
Why They Tune Up in Public Before Concerts
Why musicians tune their instruments in public before performances. They argue temperature changes in theaters affect pitch, so tuning on stage accounts for immediate variation. A piano left in a cold room likely goes out of tune once played.
No Real Dislike and Questionable Cure Claims
Fragmented OCR text shows political dispute quotes and a dubious medical advertisement. It references a leader’s dislike toward a young challenger and a professional boss’s confirmation, then abruptly shifts to a cataract cure offer from PF J Cheney Co. and assorted testimonials. The mix includes names, places, and dates garbled in fashion typical of an old newspaper page.
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Youg
Hia
Bing
Washington Star
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Eve Roth
Allemi
Marlin Eigerniess
Oklahoma
Statehood
Bee ‘Tivoli
Woolsworth
Worthiai
West Gorme
Manila
Gini
St. Luis
Doston
Senate
House of Representatives
Rperker
Henderson Lys
Promise of Representatives
Thay
Te Pow Waa
Strate Evither
London
Lord Salish
Qantes
Col
Samuel AL Whiteside
Germeval
Vole Duiteers
Pleasece
Santiago de Sha
Tse
Gage
Court House
House Rivers and Chartots Committee
State Department
Ernest Mason Satow
China
Issa
Japan
John A. Johnson
Brant
Madison
Wis
Board of Supervisors
Dane County
Mr. Johnson
Pettigrew
Savannah
Maryborough
Sis Rey
Mr. Stout
Wisconsin
Menomiinera Sho
Grable Club
The
DAL
Charles W. M Fairbanks
Tae Vin
Indinapolis
Fairbanks
Fatebanes
Marina
Baivbeiks Bs Roiusnaaiky
Barter
Tnehausel
India Territory
Ariel Aman
Fleiss
Hoke Sanith
Anite Ga
Fenriven
Richard Bly
Aume Ray
Oakland
Cal
Lveren
Hersell
Toler
Artie Sewall
Huth
Sarah Bernhardt
Gavin
MESS
Maine
la Medine
New Lioopshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Fers
Goeiaes Ware (Inc
Catarri
PF. J. Cheney &Co
Prope
Tebeda
Kavo
PF. J. Chemney
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