Convicts Revolt at Federal Prison Sparks Wild Breakout
Four hundred U S Civil prisoners staged a daring escape at the federal prison in Lyasonwush Ky. A volley of revolvers and heavy guard fire followed as inmates breached walls and fled on foot. One guard killed, several wounded, and a hunt by cavalry pressed to recapture fugitives across surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gup Parker
Aiguiore
Pm Haovaity
Peron
Hinde
Pupirintondynh
Siouk
Amd fUld
Abd Lie
Bob ViOld
Gh Wo
Bunows
O Kumd
Potkih Wall
Poin
Waston
Kya
Fiindy
Hare
Trenty
Prlagnara
Parowit
Mio
Wei Ary
Honpitel
Ds B. Weldtapg Wan Phovin
Nuok
Andrew Joon
Burt
Prion
Thu Otookoda
Ottor
Uknuwen
A WAN HUNT Ends in Sharp Shootout and Casualties
In a rural chase a posse pursued armed convicts through Loddenwaith country roads. A ferocious firefight left multiple dead and wounded, with one captured. officials recovered firearms and pursued remaining fugitives.
Wild woman of the Bed Top kills lover in public tragedy
An account describes a dramatic murder attributed to the wild woman from Red Yopayoba era. The lover Willie Hobornmon is slain with a knife after a dispute on a Sunday. the assailant is captured and executed by a crowd. The report notes sensational details and a public display of the body before burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiss Neablt
Dock Ujaren
Robertaou
Roburtion
Railrad Teaolk
Poveral Nogroon
Conta
Herangue
Red Yopayoba
Existusasy
Sho Wow
Sho Ngon
Tragic Mountain Case Ends In Double Suicide In Grenville
A 22 year old man, Saddor Haddor, killed his sweetheart Minniy Koloh and then shot himself after an arrangement of safety on a mountain overlook near Reading, Ya. The couple, who had previously planned death together, left notes blaming family interference and displayed their mementos in a notebook before the fatal shots. The scene, described in fragmented OCR text, notes the couple’s final acts and the discovery of two iron boxes with Spanish dollars on the plot where the tragedy unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killa Hinwulf
Walter I
Haddor
Minniy O
Kolohatoudy
Wednopday Foyewood
Reading
Boulder
Hia
Bovinor
M Honuh
Vrwin
Toni
Booldur
Moin
Atiao
Bho
Sneider
Coipyillu
Inna No North Arraan
Moston
Italien
Orator Raynor’s Bravura Elicits Courtroom Tears
A dramatic courtroom scene centers on counsel Raynor delivering a three hour oration for Commodore Robley, praising Admiral Schley and detailing the long campaign against Spanish forces. The address, its emotion, and witnesses’ testimonies move attendees, with Dewey and others acknowledged as the session adjourns after a profound moment of public praise and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bybley Court
Lonley
Raynor
Bohlay
Brooklyn
Thapdern
Raynor Bogan
Admiral Soliley Thone
Audiense
Mombeld
Hobley
Conosal
Raynot
Admiral Dewey
Admiral Dewey, Afta
Admiral Bebley
Admiral Doway
Lomly
Courl
Sahley
Gouimodorg Bobley
Thor
Bobley
Glenfuogos
Bohby
Olonfuegos
Tha Adula
Sohley
Qorvora
Houd
Bohley
Cole
Mr. Raynor
Kiysor
Ralph
Qook
Shameful Robbery of the Treasury by Pension Cheats
A derisive examination of the pension system criticizes pensions for widows and veterans. The report highlights frauds by guardians and attorneys, abuse of widows claims after wars, and scrutiny of the 1882 act. It notes postwar reforms from 1900 and questions the integrity of pension administration amid Civil War and Spanish American War cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Pensions
Mirsolod
Nha
Ataton
Bud
Lota
Williss
Burohu
Genardiany
Saan
Spain
Itia
Pensionad
Lilo
Mensioning
Ats Loriey
Holmtord
Drummory
Li Hung Chang Dead and Notable Events Reported
A fragmentary account notes Li Hung Chang’s death in Pokin at 11 o clock Thursday after a long career as Chinese statesman and diplomat. The piece mentions a chaotic scene in a yard with life-sized paper effigies and coolies bearing, as a sensational detail, but its exact relation to Li Hung Chang’s death remains unclear.
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Li Hung Chang
Ti Mune
One Against Sampaon Court of Inquiry Declines Request
A court of inquiry declines Wednesday requests by Attorney Uboall for Admiral Bempson. The Jonatka of Captain Barker regarding the foot of the Spanish steamer Qolon lies in port for one hour after arrival. The record notes a writ and actions by the court, with references to loans and vaults and a potential quick resolution.
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Sampaon
Pho
Han
Uboall
Bempson
Barker
Sputlego
Sampuon
Ewes
Fox
Cours
Elections Show North Goes Republican South Democratic
A chaotic report on mayoral races across cities outlines a Republican surge in the North and Democratic strength in the South, with fusion tickets in New York and Baltimore suffering mixed results. Union Labor in San Francisco shifts, while Kentucky and Iowa trend Democratic and Nebraska's results remain unsettled.
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San Mrangitoo
Uni
Wugeno
Bobiwi
Baltimore
Baltimora
Ind
Thorif
Strahlma
Bully Iin
Goring
United States
Thanksgiving Day Proclamation From South Carolina Governor
The proclamation dated November 28 1901 urges all people of the state to observe Thanksgiving with worship and gratitude. It notes progress and prosperity, calls for public and private offices to close, and asks citizens to remember the poor and support those in need while giving thanks for daily blessings and harvest.
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South Carolina
Svidonoad
Linton Ly
McSweeney
Houth
Golombie
Fire Rips Hurley Vaudeville Theater. Four Buildings Destroyed
Fire began at the Ilondike theatre in Hurley and swept through a vaudeville venue and three nearby buildings. The blaze trapped patrons and performers, causing numerous deaths and injuries as flames rapidly consumed the structure within minutes. Emergency crews fought the fire, with interior stairs and escape routes blocked by the advancing flames.
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Wileo
Ilondike
Hurley
Thoarday
de Miondike
Movement to promote good roads joins southern rail line
A national Good Roads movement backed by the Southern Railway plans a traveling exhibit train to visit towns educating citizens on road building. President W H More of the National Good Roads Association leads efforts with extensive support from the Southern Railway Company. The aim is to rally practical, profit-minded cooperation to improve rural highways and boost land values across the South.
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Palelis
Suqule
A. S. Department of Agrisulture
Bouthers
Vartong Poids
W. Hy Moora
Southern Railway Company
Se Wnt
Spenser
Southers Ralway Company
Dain Five
Paiiay Ao
Washington
Will Vonafat
Isboror
National Good Ronda Association
Iorosaid
Lunda
Vanou
Thoraftom
Avory
Ivory State
Battar
Ibis
Binton
Avaid
Aulyea
Polmtain
South Carolina Soldier Wins Army Bounty on Appeal
A South Carolina veteran wins a court of claims appeal over a $100 bounty for wounded soldiers. The decision favors the soldier, aligning with other cases nationwide as voters in the county receive official word and await further guidance on bounty payments.
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South Carolina
Sousiry
Spain
United Staton Court
Court of Claim
Néwn Ural
Anclé
Defaulter in Michigan Named in Court Action
The document identifies a defaulter tied to Port Huron Michigan for debts totaling 67006. It notes a prominent individual, Mr. Thompson, connected to a large bonded obligation and references National Bank bonds and a legal proceeding.
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Byhie Ows
D. Thotipaoa
Eupreme Thance Ky
Huron
Mr. Thompson
Howdrey
Open With Prayer Sets Tone for South Carolina Exposition
A highly unusual opening rite is planned with a prayer led by Bishop Gapars Wilt Prasldp and additional clergy from Bishop Duncan, Dr. Ramegy, and Oiberg. The event, linked to the Myposlidon Salve Mite and a large organ voluntary, marks the ceremonial start of the Charlaston exposition week with religious services, addresses, and formal benediction despite scheduling uncertainties.
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Gapars
Saddrasuta
Duncan
South Garollia
Bn Company
It la
Davenhoy
Madame Barhot
Obar Lontom
United Linton Army
Moussion Company
Thie
Winnon ” Vapors
Thi Oplusops
Bath
Linuyt
Dwnanny
Methodiat Church
Yrigs
David
Ramway
Bouare
Cliaticntan
Syrites
Ballonzure
Agauat
Ako
Danoan
de Rachaet
Aulinhla
Siu
Chaleberya
Willie
Nostindo
Quigtoy
Northrop
Charlaston
Uros
Hog raising profits weighed against blooded pig trade
A 19th century notice by J Montague Pawor argues hog mining cannot be profitable in poultry markets. He claims some breeders advocate blooded stock while condemning modern racehorse methods, listing hog births and losses and warning against public panic if practices end badly.
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J. Montague Pawor
Bilver
Porto
Raistag
Genuion
Ty Gyeds Bose
Plonvank
Fragmented OCR Hard to Read Military Notice
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions captains and a family, with garbled names and dates. It contains scattered references to a year, officers, and a possible inquiry about a father and son, but lacks coherent facts or a clear event.
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Vonvietn
Vonglota
Farin
Dougtaga
Lawrenao
Kab
Srod
Qaton Ho
Okinbolla
Choy
Suma
Wardan MoWlanghi
Feriuara
Usoh Vonvist
Sonvista Wapiurad
Tad
Usyfor
Teaurel
Oscapei
Ava Rodalt
Llofkaan
Pollenholen
John Gioon
Nyvd
Jonny Willard
Droky
Weiskany
Norion
Willy Kena
Weislaae
Jao
Auu
Wal
Gilat
Neptonvilla
Shona Tan
Mimi
Hays
Broadus Vioyd
Colurad
Gall Howto
Grenville
Ule
Tyrolyg
Ferica
Santiago
Auditors
Evan the Admirals
Gourt
Bantiago
Titi Scopula
Waterloo
Howe
Obort
Whatley
Synon Raja
Texas
Hayy Norton
Hodgaon
Todgdon
Wenin
Dept. Cook
Rapnor
Kinhaad
Hodgaun
Auno
Arrandle
Bie
Haynor
Adoripai Bohley
Wood
Polite
Pobis
Wad
Woods
Patty
Admiral Subley
Rayudr
Patinto
Potts
Poosehall Tive
Commodore
Gaylain
Poti
Mia Protent
Lotly
Trout
Ed Bog
Mr. Maynor
Admiral Bobby
Winah Hu
Linu
Poila
Hubley
Anid
Tsar
Paso
The
United States Treasury
Boray
Thiol
Dérly
Shui
Hondos
Wloobiana
Innbrook
Wansany Roverd
City of
New York
Wat
Edward M. Blophard
Philadelphia
Democrati
Aso
Martland Aub Mgi
Alleghany
United Ssaica
Wellington
Layyatten
Kentucky
Iowa
Nebraska
Tawuen Hla
Parsons
Chis
Joan
Shakeston
Ramegy
Oiberg
sAndoraon Dandy
Andavegn
Sivan
Ci Anderson
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