Brannon Rescues Spivey From Lynching at Oxford
Joe and Louis Spivey Kentuckiana were nearly lynched at Oxford Thursday night after a shooting spree. They were brought to Butler County jail in Kentucky early Friday, as Joe remained unsettled and Louis in critical condition. Deputies and locals battled a mob attempting to hang Spivey, with Brannon dramatic intervention to stop the lynching and calm the scene.
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Hamilton
Joe
Louis Spivey
Kentuckiana
Oxford
Lewis
Butler County
Woodruff
Manrod
Jester
Middletown
Jetter
Clizen
Lesh Burton
Joe Spivey
Eplveya
E. A. Wandrut
Jon Splvay
Corbin
George Horner
Luke Brannon
Jailbreak thwarted mob halts Kentucky prisoner
Deputy Brannon, with apparent superhuman effort, restrained the crowd and freed a restrained prisoner. He raced the man to the jail and back, then to Hamilton after authorities intervened. Samuel Woodruff's brother calmed the mob with a plea to allow the lawful process to continue. The scene ended with cheers and dispersal. Miami University is located at Oxford.
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Woodruff
Samuel
John Woodrufts
Miami University
Oxford
Brooklyn Jockey Club Announces Higher Stakes For 1901
Secretary Aherberger of the Brooklyn Jockey Club announced the Brooklyn Handicap for 1901 would be 934.00 guaranteed, up from last year. Mr Fellows of the Coney Island Jockey Club said the Suburban purse rose from 10.00 added to 48,000 guaranteed, with increases in other makes at Coney Island for next year.
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New York
Berretary Aherberger
Brooklyn Jockey Club
Rfay
Mr. Fellows
Coney Island
Jockey Club
Woman Kidnaps Own Daughter in Portland Court Battle
In St Louis dated Oct 2 3 irs Kamherine T Tallman of Portland Ore kidnapped her 13 year old daughter Camille from the home of her former in laws Mr and Mrs Join Kearns. Accompanied by her attorney she drove a closed carriage to the house rang the bell Camille answered and was taken away. Tallman who was divorced in 18 4 gave her son and daughter to relatives. Last August she remarried and sought the children but was opposed by relatives. A recent custody dispute over Ivan was decided in the mother’s favor.
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Kamherine T. Tallman
Portland
Ore
Camille
Kearns
McClellan Named for Mayor and Gaston for Governor
New York Democrats nominated George B. McClellan for mayor Edward M. Grout for comptroller and Charles Fornes for president of the board of aldermen. Grout and Fornes run for the same fusion post, drawing Tammany critique. Boston Democrats named Gaston for governor Olney for lieutenant governor Exekiel for attorney-general Thatcher for treasurer and Southbridge auditor.
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New York
Democrata
George B. McClellan
Edward M. Grout
Charles ¥. Fornes
Board of Aldermen
Grout
Fornes
Fusion
Tammany
Boston
State Democrata
W. A. Gaston
Neutennant
Richard Olney
F. M. Exekiel
J. J. Fisherty
T. €. Thatcher
F. X
Southbridge
Woman completes 802 mile trip in naphtha launch
Miss Eliza beth N Camp of Norwich finished a voyage of 802 miles by a naphtha launch from Alexandria Bay New York to Norwich with three companions. Mion Camp age 20 served as engineer steersman and captain.
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Norwich
Conn
Eliizabeth N. Camp
Fred Camp
Alesandria Bay
New York
Mion Camp
Convention Plans Reach From Chicago To Indianapolis
The Host Executive committee of the National League of Republican Clubs in Chicago set the 194 convention for Indianapolis. The National Convention of Insurance Commissioners in Baltimore also chose Indianapolis for their next gathering. In Knoxville Tennessee on October 2, R F L Gant a Tennessee university trustee attacked a gambling house with an ax smashing a roulette table then tried other gambling places but was kept out. He was said to be an unlucky gambler.
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National League of Republican Clubs
Chicago
League x
Indianapolls
National Convention of Insurance Commissioners
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Knoxville
Tenn
Gant
Tennessee University
Stag
Indiana oil lands deal ties 40 thousand acres to Pittsburg investors
The American Oil and Gas Company and the National Oil Company with widow glass, in a deal led by Senator Wm Film, lease about 40,000 acres of oil and gas lands in five Indiana counties. Valued at 22 million dollars cash, the new company plans to spend 1 million on development and drill 200 wells in the coming year.
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Marion
Ind
Widow Glass Company
American Oif and Gas Company
National Oil Company
Pittsburg
Indiana
Lipton to sail for New York then London
Sir Thomas Lipton plans a trip to New York on Saturday and will call next Friday for London, stating he is not a statesman and no possibility of representing Great Britain in Washington. Whittaker’s report criticizes Indiana reformatory conditions and prison punishments, noting unsanitary prison conditions.
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Thomas Lipton
New York
London
Thomas
Michael Herbert
Thomas Aald
Great Britain
Washington
Whittaker
Gupt. Whittaker
Indiang Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Board of Managers
Thuray Day
Ohio Urges Beveridge Campaign Time From Ohio Leaders
Senator Hanna and Gen. Charles Dick, chairman of the Ohio state Republican committee, demand Beveridge allocate more than a week to Ohio’s campaign. Hanna telegraphed Thursday, We must Raye you.
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Ohio
Beveridge
Hanna
Charles Dick
Ohio State Republican Committee
Ling Wing American Bride in Temple Texas Ceremony
Ling Wing, a Chinese restaurant proprietor, married Pearl Eliott at the Methodist church in Temple on a Wednesday night. The groom is described as wealthy. The report notes Jona Mitchall returning from Washington after part in the Miller case and says the country is free from strikes.
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Temple
Tex
Methodist Church
P. Ling
Pearl Eliott
John Mitchell
Jona Mitchall
Washington
Miller
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