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Jackson Herald

Location

Jackson, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1903

Page

2

Arkansans Lynch a White Man Cadle Hanged in Brinkley

An early Sunday mob in Brinkley Arkansas dragged Zalllo C Cadle, alleged killer of Policeman J C Cox, from a city jail and hanged him after a fatal clash as Cadle and Charles Simons were confronted by Cox the night before The coroner ruled Cadle died from wounds inflicted by unknown persons and that he was hanged after capture near the prison after being separated from Simons The assault followed Cadle stabbing Cox in the neck during an attempt to arrest him and Simons for the incident

Brinkley Ark Zalllo C. Cadle J. C. Cox Cadle Charles Simons Cox Simons Cade Simos Cadie Fred W. W. Chinault Caudle Permons Cadte

Broom-corn Market Quiet in Central Milnois District

Paris WL reports enduring calm in Milnois central district with few sales and forecasts of brokers and manufacturers restraining prices before Christmas. Industry leaders push for $100 per brush, while some claim 3200 broom corn for 1904, though warehouses already hold $100 om and higher bids risk driving rivals from the market.

Paris Milnois

Mitchell Will Succeed Certelyou

A report claims John Mitchell will not seek re election as United Mine Workers president at the January Convention. It says Mitchell, counting on Roosevelt's reelection, plans to leave the miners’ office to avoid Cabinet service and back Cortelyou as Secretary of Commerce and Labor. Cortelyou reportedly may leave the department to return to the presidency.

Pittsture Mas the Drepared John Mitchell United Mineworkers Mr Mitchell Roosevelt sHemching George B. Cortelyou Department of Commeras Cortelyou Nald

China vows defiance as Russo Manchuria conflict nears

London telegrams report China ready to defy Russia over Manchuria. The Grand Council circulates to Viceroys and Governors to raise funds and troops and shore up coast defenses for imminent hostilities. Five Russian artillery companies with heavy guns are said to be at Mukden. Chinese troops were driven from the town.

London Tien Talon Shanghai China Russia Manchuria Grand Council Mukden

F P Sargent Stricken With Paralysis Attack

Frank P. Sargent commissioner of immigration suffered a seizure Saturday causing concern for his family. He was improving Sunday and his physician hoped for a speedy recovery due to his stout constitution and splendid physical health.

Whishington Frank P. Sargent

Prominent Banker Frank W Tracy Dies at 66 in Wisconsin

Springfield Wisconsin reports the death of Frank W Tracy age 66 a leading banker and figure in national financial circles credited with promoting welfare banking laws adopted by 23 states. He died Sunday after four weeks illness. In Waterloo Iowa Mrs Louise Rocke widow of Henry Rocke died Saturday at St Luke's Hospital St Louis after stomach trouble following surgical operation.

Springfield Frank W. Tracy United States Waterloo Louise Rocke Henry Rocke St. Luke's Hospital St. Louis

Six Warrants Issued for Beavers in DC Court

The Supreme Court of the District of Columbia has issued six allas bench warrants for the arrest of George W. Beavers, former chief of the salary and allowance division of the Post Office Department. The action follows indictments recently returned against Beavers.

Washington Supreme Court of the District of Columbia George W. Heavers Salary and Allowande Division Post Office Department Beavers

Fire virtually destroys Basin area in Butte Montana

A Tuesday blaze in Basin, near Butte, Montana, nearly wiped out the townscape after a bonfire sparked the flames. Fire crews battled stubborn structure fires as losses mounted. The incident prompted evacuations and emergency response from local agencies.

Suit to Cancel Blair's Policies in St Louis

The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York filed in the United States Circuit Court in St Louis to cancel two life policies totaling 250000 on James J Blair. The company alleges Blair acted as attorney and confidant for a decade, then forged and embezzled to cover crimes, aiming to self do away if exposed. Two policies claimed, 50000 and 200000, were filed by Judge J B McKeighan who also delivered 22000.01 cash to the court. The suit seeks cancellation and return of the premium payments, with a loan noted against Blair’s policy and the company holding a note for the loan.

Blate Comedt Hte Hlalr J. BR. McKeighan Ming the Watte Wink Jomon Joan Blair Blatt Mir Polley Mair Joan

Constantinople Rebuffs Reform Plan On Macedonia

The Porte replies to the Powers, decline to accept the proposed reform measuring Macedonia, arguing Turkey is already carrying out earlier agreed proposals. Russia and Austria press for acceptance, likely to issue an ultimatum with a fixed deadline, threatening steps to compel obedience if refused.

Constantinople Porte Macedonia Turkey Europe Russia Austria

Last Rites for Emma Booth Tuecker at Salvation Army

Emma Booth-Tuecker lay in state as Salvation Army officials conducted services at Salvation Army quarters and Woodlawn Cemetery. More than 2,000 Salvation Army members escorted the body to Grand Central Station for trains to Woodlawn, where the burial service and requiem were performed by the staff band.

New York Emma Booth-Tuecker Salvation Army Worllawn Cemetery Grad Central Station Woodlawn

Chicago plant lays off more workers amid fear of job cuts

At Ulinole Steel Works in South Chicago, over 2.0 minutes of layoff were reported, totaling 6,000 discharged in the last fortnight. Laborers fear further job losses as winter approaches, with alarm rising over reports that nonunion workers are being hired at Wagner rate in Pittsburgh.

Chicago Adactinceh Ulinole Steel Works Pan P-Atricken Pittahure Wagner

Rear Admiral Coghlan Sails to Command Atlantic Naval Forces

Washington reports Rear Admiral Jorepn B. Coghlan will assume command of the naval forces on the Atlantic side of the isthmus and sailed aboard the Mayflower on Sunday.

Washington Jorepn B. Coghlan Atlantic Isthmus

Mrs Allen Dunaway Dies Suddenl y While Visiting Joliet

Virginia Illinois reports the death of Mrs Allen Dunaway wife of a retired merchant of the city. She passed away suddenly on a Sunday while visiting her daughter Mrs J Barabini in Joliet Illinois.

Virginia, IL Allen Dunaway J. Barabini Joliot, UL

Jury Clears Ida Guller in Cheekafeld Murder Trial

In Carlinville the jury returned a verdict at 1 o clock Saturday night finding Ida Guller not guilty of the murder of Ewart Cheekafeld. The trial concluded with the jury delivering the verdict after deliberation, in a case that drew local attention.

Carlinville Ida Guller Ewart Cheekafeld

Magistrate Elijah Upton shoots farmer in Mehardeville confrontation

Bowing Green Kentucky report states Magistrate Elijah Upton fatally shot Tom Stewart, a well-to-do farmer, on Friday after a warrant was issued for Stewart’s arrest. The shooting stemmed from a quarrel over politics following a dispute between the Uppons.

Bowling Green Elijah Upton Tom Stewart Mehardeville Laurie Upton

Fire damages Judd's shop and home in Marion

O 8 Judd, a Marion jeweler and boot dealer, lost his residence and contents in a Saturday night fire. The blaze caused about 4000 dollars in losses.

Marion Judd

Vatican Fire No Artifacts Lost Says Vatican Paper

The Vatican fire sparked Saturday evening in Rome did not damage any object of art or historic value, according to an official communique published by L Osservatore Romano on Tuesday. The statement asserts no artifact was lost or injured in the blaze.

Rome The Oservatore Romano Fre Vatican

Haytien Senate President M Stewart Imprisoned in Bank Fraud Case

Kingston Jamaica report states M Stewart president of the Haytien Senate has been imprisoned on charges of bank fraud. Authorities allege involvement in multiple financial schemes and misappropriation of funds across institutions. Further hearings are expected as investigations continue.

Kingston Jamaica Haytien Senate M. Stewart

Elections Sweep Grows as Democrats Win Big in Eleven States

Tuesday elections across eleven states produced sweeping Democratic gains led by New York City where McClellan defeated Low and borough majorities shifted. Ohio, Colorado, Pennsylvania, San Francisco, and Kentucky results favored Republicans or realigned legislatures. statewide totals showed varied gains and losses, with party fortunes shaped by local contests and individual races nationwide.

Massive Victory Hailed In Maryland Election Fight

In Baltimore Maryland Theniwcrate led by Woorfield appears to secure a sweeping win with projected majorities of about 6 000 in the city and 2 000 in counties. The new election law, aimed at suppressing illiterate Black voters, purportedly affected many ballots. at least 10 000 white ballots were rejected as defective. Democrats likely to control the State Senate with 9 seats to Republicans 8 and the House at 68 Democrats versus 66 Republicans.

Columbus Ohio Republican State Committee Welmaday Hoorrick Hep Johnson Horrick Ryegate Herrick Senate House Hatepa Omaha Barnes Rep Sullivan Douglass County Kele Hlcket Baltimore Theniwcrate Maryland Woorfield State Senate Republicana

Governor Yates Proclaims Thanksgiving Day 1905

Governor Yates designates Thursday November 26 1905 as a day for prayer and gratitude across Illinois. The proclamation urges 6 000 000 residents to observe the holiday with solemnity, praise, and acknowledgment of divine blessings in every community.

Springfield Yates Iinois Richard Yates Vilnois Tereby

Bryan Loses His Suit for Legacy

New Haven Connecticut Judge Livingston W Cleveland of the Probate Court ruled Friday that a secret letter directing Grace Bennett to pay William J Bryan fifty thousand dollars was part of Philo and Bennett’s will. The decision blocks Bryan from the money unless overturned on appeal or Bryan succeeds in probate litigation.

New Haven Conn Livingston W. Cleveland Probate Philo & Bennett Bryan Cleveland

Cass County Farmers' Institute elects officers at Saturday meeting

In Virginia UK the Cass County Farmers' Institute elected officers including President Chas Beggs of Ashland Vice President Thomas Stribling of Ashland and Secretary Joseph Edwards of Oregon, listing each officer's locale.

Vicginia The Cass County Farmers’ Institute Chas, Beggs Ashland Thomas Stribling Joseph Edwards Oregon

Explosion at Iona Island Naval Magazine Kills and Injures

Admiral O Neil received a telegram from Captain Perry in temporary charge of the Brooklyn Navy Yard reporting six to nine men killed and five injured by the explosion of the naval magazine at Iona Island. He said shellhouses Nos 3 and 4 and their contents were destroyed. Perry formed a board to investigate at once.

Washington Admiral O'Neil Naval Ordnance Bureau Perry Brooklyn Navy Yard Iona Island

St Boniface Church Dedication In Evansville West End

Evansville Indiana dedicates the new St Bon actin Catholic Church of the West End. The imposing ceremonies marked the opening of a church costing 150000 dollars, one of the state’s largest outside Indianapolis.

Evansville Ind West End Indianapolis

Rio Janeiro treaty settles Acre territory dispute

The dispute between Bolivia and Brazil over Acre is settled. The treaty will be signed this week and published after Congress approval.

Rio Janeiro Acre Bolivia Brazil Congress

Ambassadors Inform Porte of Reform Support

British German French and Italian ambassadors visited the Porte on Tuesday and notified Turkish officials that they carry instructions from their governments to back the Austro Russian reform scheme.

Constantinople Porte

Golden wedding observed for Beaton Stephens in Bundton

Marshall Missouri reports the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Thomas Beaton Stephens observed in Bundton on Tuesday. The same minister who united them 60 years ago conducted the ceremony.

Butcher Willam Hines Kills Helper In Humboldt Bog Shoot

Mattoon, DL reports Willam Hines a Humbolt butcher, while hunting bogs with a rifle, shot and killed his helper Lee Stepheus on Friday. Further details pending investigation and motive are not provided in the surviving text.

Mattoon Willam Hines Humbolt Friday Lee Stepheus

Rapid Rise of New Republic Colonizing Panama

Panama seceded from Colombia at 1pm on November 4, with crowds in Panama City. Governor Obaldia was guarded as troops stood by. gunboat actions caused no major damage. In Colon, Colombian forces armed a 400-strong group and attempted to seize control, but battles were avoided as authorities secured stability. Marines arrived aboard the Nashville and Dixie to restore order while a new government aligned with Porfirio Molendo prepared to depart.

Colon Department of Panama Republic of Colombia Panama Obaldia Bogota Buena Ventura Tumaco Cartagena Pacific Mail Towar Carthena Lnto Tovar Alcalde Clile Tnelon Nashville Poteemslan Panama Kalinvonad Pobiard Mack United States Army Paani Tila Porfirio Molendos Royal Main Line Dixie New Republic Baek Hubbard General Reyes Colombia Republic of Panama Reyes

Diphtheria Deaths Prompt School Closures in Spencer County

Evansville Indiana report notes another death from black diphtheria in Spencer County on Thursday bringing the count to four in a few days and leading to several school closures.

Evansville Ind Spencer County

Mormon Church Buys Carthage Jail Site for Four Thousand

Keokuk Iowa reports the Mormon Church has purchased the old Carthage jail in Carthage Illinois for 4000 dollars. The jail is historically noted as the place where Joseph Smith the Mormon prophet and Brother Hirram were killed by a mob in the early state history.

Keokuk Carthage Joseph Smith Hirram

Earthquake Felt Across Eight States in Eight States

A series of shocks struck St Louis and eight states. first tremor at 12 35 pm lasting about twenty seconds, a second at 1 18 pm about fifteen seconds. Effects were felt citywide with variable onset among occupants. Caruthersville reported frequent shocks and two severe jolts late Tuesday into Wednesday. Reports cite minor damage and echoes of past New Madrid quakes.

St. Louis Mississippi Valley Hasters Missour Iicnois Indiana Kentucky Tennessee Misolesippi Louisiana Arkona New Madrid Caruthersville Tirvimiout

Fein Sentenced Five Years for Fraud Convictions

Adolph Fein, vice president of the Hebrew branch of Jefferson Club, found guilty on four counts of embezzlement fraud. United States District Court sentenced him to five years in the penitentiary and a $1,000 fine. One count involved perjury. judge extended the sentence to include hard labor.

St. Louis Adolph Fein Hebrew Banch Jefferson Clot United States Enitentiary Dury Adame Ward

Farmers Unite Meeting Planned in Carbondale

In Carbondale Southern Miracl local farmers plan to unite into one organization. A meeting is set for November 9 at Marion with delegates from the Farmers' Bodal and Keonowal Walen. The movement aims to form an International Union in St Louis next year and establish the International Home League for women affiliates.

Carbondale Aniona Miracl Ormanten Ion Pusitiney Farmers’ Union

Senate Takes Up National Lottery Bill After First Reading

Tiavana Senate Thursday debated the national lottery bill and passed the first article. It is believed the bill will pass both houses but may face a presidential veto from Palma. The Cuban lottery was proposed as a substitute for taxes on sugar tobacco liquors and matches under the new soldiers pay law. Palma had earlier warned he would veto the bill if supporters advanced it.

Senate Congress Ina Palma

Cable car crash on Twelfth Street viaduct kills one

In fog early Wednesday a collision of two cable cars on the Twelfth street viaduct in Kansas City Missouri killed one person and injured 51 others, two of them perhaps fatally. Most injured were en route from homes in Kansas City Kansas to Missouri department stores.

Kansas City Twelfth Street Kas Missouri

London denies Servian king abdication rumors

Rumors of King Peter of Servia abdication and failed attempts to ensure the throne circulated for days. An authoritative denial from Belgrade arrived Sunday.

London Peter of Servia Belgrade

British envoy Mortimer Durand presents recall letters

Madrid reports Sir Henry Mortimer Durand the new British ambassador in Washington delivered his letters of recall to King Alfonso on Saturday and departed for London.

Madrid Henry Mortimer Durand Washington Alfonso London

Routt Dies After Shooting in St Joseph Altercation

Albert Routt, shot Sunday night by Oscar O Kleinbrodt in St Joseph Missouri, died Tuesday from the wound. Routt’s ante mortem statement says he was the aggressor after a quarrel over a woman.

St. Joseph Albert Routt Oscar O. Kleinbrodt Routt

Fayette County Farmers Institute Opens in Vandalia

The annual Fayette County Farmers Institute and Corn Carnival opened in Vandalia on Tuesday and continues through Thursday with awards to be presented for various farm products.

Vandalia Fayette County

Sultan and His Players Opera at the Palace

A palace troupe led by Arturo Stravolo from Naples performs for the sultan who favors variety and changes, with a rotating cast of actors and a military style company. Performances occur irregularly, often when the sultan desires, with itinerant elements and quick staging for operas like Un Ballo in Machera.

Arturo Stravolo Arturo Naples Constantinople Aultan Cultan Angelo Ia Leutensant Caiwl Erm Gta Gaetano Nicola Omcheytra Aranda Pasha Poollle Wile Mmnaiety Sultan Vwlab

Fertile Excuses Hid a Young Man in McCullagh Era

The passage recounts editor McCullagh scolding a late trainee who excuses his chronic tardiness with a string of failures. After a stern talk and a deterrent threat, the editor offers a final chance and assigns a piece to be written for the Sunday paper.

Origin of the cry hurrah in Normandy and England

The article traces the exclamation hurrah and its variants across Europe. It cites Rome authorities, Norse war cries, and Sw- and Danish terms such as Horr, Hurre, and Haro, linking them to cries used in Normandy under Duke Rollo and to Sir Francis Palgrave’s notes on oratory and justice.

Rome Mhorrah Jiehowah Thoraldo Horr Hireren Hurre Bier Francis Palgrave Normandy England Roltlo Raoul Rollo Addison Buasa Evelyn

Heaps of Trouble for the Editor at Lagrange Sentinel

The Lagrange North Carolina Sentinel explains the three week delay in publishing the Bontine due to drink and carelessness by the foreman while out of town. The press broke requiring parts sent to Baltimore for repairs. Three attempts to print failed before a new printer and repaired press were secured. The paper promises regular issues henceforth and asks readers to excuse the disruptions.

Wao Lagrange N.C

Fragmented Farewell Poem Fragments

A jumble of lines evokes a farewell poem about life and death with references to dawn, duty, and virtue. Phrases appear misread, but the tone suggests a poet’s meditation on time, beauty, and the burden of guiding a young reader.

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