Posseman Near Death in South
In Anniston Alabama August 1913 Pat Hicks one of three possemen shot while hunting a negro for an attempted abduction was near death in a hospital. State troops were sent to Calhoun County to quell race tensions. Hicks accused Art Bush of firing the shot that wounded him. Forney Martin also wounded may recover. Libert Hicks sent home after treatment. No arrest yet in the kidnapping attempt. Mrs Geneva Williamson reported a negro dropped her child after she struck him with a hammer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Ala
Pat Hicks
Calhoun County
Hhorne
Hicks
Art Bush
Pegro
Birmingham
Forney Martin
Bush
Libert Hicks
Geneva Williamson
Weather snapshot across states with暖 warmer forecast
Weather summary notes high and low temperatures from last year and today. August records cited with precipitation totals and normals. Forecasts for South Dakota, Iowa and Minnesota call for cloudy or fair skies, warmer tonight, cooler west portion and possible showers in northern Minnesota Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Towa
Fridino
Minnesota
North
Weather And Roads Across the Plains Report
The 7 am bulletin shows highs and lows across cities with conditions. Sioux Falls cloudy 75 90 Breckings cloudy 07 38 Mitchell rain 71 70 Pierre cloudy 95 63 Watertown cloudy 66 87 Yankton rain good precipitation seen in Sioux Falls Huron Brookings Pierre Yankton Rapid City cloud cover and traces of precipitation. Wilder family guests visit Forestburg as Dene Jackson and Charles Lovejoy tour the Wilder home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Byron
Sioux Falls
Grood Breckings
Mitchell
Pierre
Watertown
Yankton
Huron
Trace
Brookings
Rapid City
Cloudy
Good
Forestburg
Dene Jackson
Saint Paul
Charles Lovejoy
Macy Lee Wilder
G. B. Wilder
Negroes Held for Slaying Overseers
In Avalon Illinois territory two farm overseers W R Ingram and W M Simpson were shot to death while attempting to evict negro tenants. Sheriff Earle Equen of LeFlore County says the killings may have been planned by an organized group as investigators seek a solution to the slayings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherift Earle Equen
LeFlore County
W. R. Ingram
W. M. Simpson
Local Sheriff Hints Organized Group Behind Shooting
A plantation near Avalon is the scene of a shooting. The sheriff and deputies arrested two Black men. The sheriff said they are exploring the possibility of an organized group being involved, though no definitive evidence has emerged yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalon
Sheriff names two men arrested after late night shooting
Sheriff Equengava reports the arrest of Tommy Jones aged 43 and Andrew Hamphill aged 99 following a shooting at an undisclosed jail in Grenada County. Sheriff Sheritt Dave Cogan led the operation, and the suspects were taken into custody last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equengava
Tommy Jones
Andrew Hamphill
Sheritt Dave Cogan
Grenada County
French Prisoners Confined in French Guiana Amid War
About 6000 French prisoners are confined in French Guiana as part of wartime measures. The report notes the crowded camps and administrative controls, with officials citing security and reeducation aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Guiana
Also Mentioned on This Page
South
Hucon
Esmarek
Heron
North Platte
City
Minneapolis
Sheridan
Williston
Monty
Sheritt
Farmers Union
Paul Myers
Chamber of Commerce
South Dakota Farmers
Ana
Eeeton
Seisae el
Fed Ersey
Wiha
Sale
Prive
Ward- Sala
Bing
Cnvert
BSC
Suen Are
Famous
Gauss
Wards Bureau
Wards Supreme
A. C
Dakota
Huron, S.D
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!