Piano tuner slain at Park hotel in Halletteville
Floyd, a traveling piano tuner, was shot and killed Tuesday at noon at the Park hotel in Halletteville Texas. R R McDade Jr. and his brother John McDade of Hempstead were present. RR McDade Sr. serves as a state commissioner tied to a $60,000 boll weevil remedy reward. The victim's home is unknown.
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Halletteville
Tex
Floyd
Park Hotel
R. R. McDade Jr
Hempstead
Wah
John McDade
McDade
Airship Arrow Makes Ten Mile Flight Over St Louis Districts
The Baldwin Arrow airship, steered by A Roy Knabenshue, lifted from the World’s Fair grounds and flew about ten miles to Cahokia. Despite a motor failure after fifteen minutes, Knabenshue maintained some control and landed safely after one hour, amid city-wide excitement.
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Buslnem
St. Louis
Thomas
Baldwin
San Francisco
A. Roy Knabenshue
Toledo
Cahokia
Knabenshue
Missouri
Hlinois
Mississippi River
Fatal Slap Firefight Ends in Porter Slaying Near Little Rock
In Little Rock on Oct 26, Conductor P A Atwood of the St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern railroad was shot and killed on the Pine Bluff accommodation near Farrell station. Houston Hooker, the porter, was arrested after a dispute over a slap following a reprimand. The shooting occurred about an hour after the initial confrontation.
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Porter
Little Rock
P. A. Atwood
St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railroad
Farrell Station
Houston Hooker
Pine Bluff
Hooker
Atwood
Benton
Saline County
Little Nock
Freeman Moderator Elected by Texas Presbyterian Synod
Dallas oct 26 The Texas Presbyterian synod elected Rev Charles E Freeman of Galveston moderator in a formal meeting.
Three Children Die in Oklahoma House Fire
In Oklahoma City on October 26, three children of Jease Evans died in a house fire that consumed their home while parents were away. The victims were burned to death in the blaze that gutted the residence near Coralea.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Jease Evans
Coralea
Blount buried as Berkley unrest grows under martial law
A heavy Norfolk militia patrol followed the murder of George Blount a Black fish dealer and political leader taken from jail by masked men. The town of Berkley remains under martial law as Blount was buried Tuesday afternoon.
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Berkley
Norfolk
eGorge Blount
Blount
Woman Dies of Fright After Intruder in Room
At the San Antonio home of Mrs. Delores de Moran a man a stranger with a pistol appeared at midnight. The Mexican woman died early Tuesday from heart paralysis caused by the fright. A newborn child was reported, and H. L. Thompson of Memphis is held on murder charges in connection with the case.
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San Antonio
Delores de Moran
H. L. Thompson
Memphis
Tenn
Two Coaches Leave Track as Conductor Injured near Laredo
A special Mexican National railroad train carrying New York banker James Seyer was ditched twenty five miles south of Laredo. Conductor Sharkey was injured and J. W. Davis of New York suffered facial cuts.
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Laredo
Mexican National Railroad
James Seyer
New York
Here
Sharkey
J. W. Davis
Voter Eligibility and Police Chief Appointments Hit Texas
Austin October 26 Attorney General Bell rules a man turning twenty one on November 9 is eligible to vote as of that day and the day before. El Paso announces Florence J. Hall named new chief of police succeeding R L Wooten who resigned. Cumby records a fatal runaway accident in which Claude Williams died from a broken neck.
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Austin
Bell
el Paso
Tex
Morehead
Florence J. Hall
R. L. Wooten
New Mexico
Cumby
Claude Williams
Mount Vernon
Simos
Russian Navy Crew Survives 100 Mile Swamp Crossing
Officers and crew of the protected cruiser Novik, driven ashore by the Japanese on August 20, reached Vindivostok after a 50 day trek across 100 miles of swamp on Sakhalin Island. They crossed to Nicolaevsk and reported cold stormy weather as a ferocious gale rages.
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Vindivostok
Korsakovsk
Sakhalin
Tuseday
Korekovsk
Nicolaivsk
Vindivostock
For Their Protection Lemion Bay of Blacay T:
Admiralty moves to safeguard British travelers in the Bay of Blacay notifying St. Petersburg of trawler presence. A warship from Gibraltar may be sent to monitor fishermen in the area. Convention Enda Boston Episcopal general convention ends with public service at Trinity church. Bishop Potter of New York reads pastoral letter to the church.
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Lemion
Admiralty
Bay of Blacay
St. Petersburg
Gibraltar
Enda
Boston
The
Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
Potter
New York
Oil Man Jamen Fountain Kills Gus Kunkel in Crowley
Jamen Fountain, noted oil man, shot and killed Gus Kunkel at the Crowley oil field on October 20. He surrendered to Sheriff Murrell and was brought to the city claiming self defense.
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Crowley
Jamen
Fountain
Gus Kunkel
Murrell
Hard Yarn Spinners Meet in Charlotte
At the Charlotte meeting Tuesday nearly 600000 spindles were represented. The advisory committee report with recommendations to promote spinner interests was discussed.
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Charlotte
N. C
Lincoln advice on not swapping horses during crossing a stream
Opinion piece argues against replacing Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with a poor substitute during illness. It extols the medicine as a reliable non alcoholic, non narcotic family remedy that cures stomach related diseases by improving digestion and blood purification, asserting strong health benefits.
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Lincoln
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Golden Medical
Golden Medical Discovery Praised by Ohio Woman
Sires Jud A. Wilcox of 0 Cy gnet Wood Co Ohio writes that after doctors failed for heart issues she found relief from Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. She states six bottles helped her, she regained health and plans to help others by sharing her testimonial.
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Dr. Pierce
Sires
Jud A. Wilcox
Wood Co
Ohio
Iiary
Bedfast to cured by Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery
Mrs Lucy Oyer of Ncksboro Jack Co Texas was bedridden for six months with kidney troubles and Bright's Disease. After trying many physicians she found relief from Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, claiming full recovery after twenty two bottles. She praises the product and requests Dr Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser free by mail.
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Lucy Oyer
Ncksboro
Jack Co
Texas
Bright
Dr. Pierce
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