1863 Pawnee City clash over marshal rules and riots
The excerpt portrays Pawnee City in June 1867 1868 era turmoil as city marshal Wild Jack Mason kills a Texas cowboy on opening day and vanishes. Riots damage storefronts and saloons while officials argue about enforcing law and replacing the mayor with Chad Morgan amid a power struggle. The narrative blends frontier tension with local political maneuvering.
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Chisholm Trail
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Mississippi
Red River
Justice of the Peace
Tye
Jagger
Tudge Drake
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Jack Mason
Fesler
Actual Dramas on Television Troublesome
New York opinion piece discusses the rise of factual dramas labeled actuals in television. It notes Circle Theater NBC uses actuals requiring legal clearances, sometimes costly, with examples including Divorcees Anonymous and the Mad Bomber case. The piece mentions cooperation with authorities and the challenge of using real names.
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Charles Mercer
New York
Circle Theater
Nbc-Tv
Chicago
Divorcees Anonymous
Kraft
New York Journal -Americao
George Metesky
Big Story
Northeast Airlines
Northwest Floods Plague Northwest States AP Report
Heavy floods swept through northwest Washington and southern Idaho with spillover into eastern Washington and Oregon. Evacuations numbered in the hundreds as Crab Creek and the Weiser River overflowed, isolating towns and disrupting roads, railways, and telephone services with continued warm runoff expected. Idaho National Guard aided evacuations while officials warned of rising streams and potential further slides.
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Idaha
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Spokane
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Weiser
Idaho
Idaho National Guard
Okahogan
Rhode Island
Woman Charged in Shooting at Hot Springs Court
HOT SPRINGS A woman operator of a tourist court faces assault charges after Newton J. Henderson 62 of Ripley Tennessee was shot and wounded. Deputy Prosecutor Robert Ridgway said Charlotte Sides 40 was charged with assault with intent to kill after firing two shots into a bedroom wall when Henderson became abusive. Henderson remained in critical condition at a local hospital. Witnesses who saw the incident were released on bond. Henderson owns another tourist court in Ripley and faces a separate federal tax case seeking $71000.
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Charlotte Sides
Newton J. Henderson
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Tenn
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Memphis
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