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20 Oct 1899

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Mexia Evening Ledger in Mexia, Texas

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Mexia Evening Ledger

Location

Mexia, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1899

Page

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Phoenix Park murders recalled and clemency granted

A historical note recalls the Phoenix Park killings of 1882 in Dublin in which Lord Cavendish and Thomas Burke were slain by a conspiratorial group. It covers trials, executions, life sentences later remitted, and the fate of informer Carey, who fled with his family aboard a ship to Cape Town.

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Memoir of a Dublin assassination and its aftermath

The account describes a 19th century political murder in Dublin, detailing the assassination of Lord Cavendish and Secretary Burke, the use of informers, and the subsequent trials. It covers the pursuit, the reward, and the execution of those linked to the crime, along with the dramatic public and legal response.

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Johnson Brothers War Over Farm with Widow Claim

Hans Johnson, a Nebraska farmer, sues his brother’s widow in Douglas County claiming a marriage would seize the farm under a prior agreement. The two brothers, settlers on a Devel County homestead, bound by a written pact that the survivor gains sole possession. Mrs. Johnson, armed with a will, contests her rights amid a contested estate action.

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Omaha Chicago Tribune Hans Johnson District Court Hans Peter Johnson Nebraska Devel County Douglas Ecounty Ant
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Dreaming of Dewey or Jeffries in a tense debate

Fragmentary dialogue shows characters debating loyalty to Dewey or Jeffries, mentioning a teller who could be both, with a cautious, conversational tone and unclear setting or outcome.

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Jimmy Rathey Dewey Jeffries Tommy Poek
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Labor Day and the New England Textile Trust Debate

The piece argues labor's central role in wealth and civilization and surveys Labor Day history across states. It discusses the Fall River print cloth mills and a proposed Wall River mill district trust, weighing economic gains against social and industrial risks, including potential lockouts and city impact. It contrasts public vs private labor efficiency and questions centralized control vs democratic governance.

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Wall River United States American Woolen Company Fall River New York United Mills Boston Herald United Company Massachusetts
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Washington governor joins Co operative Brotherhood

Governor John R Rogers of Washington joins the Co-operative Brotherhood. Wages of 2,000 dock workers in Ashtabula Ohio rise from 5 to 10 percent. Streetcar disruptions continue in Cleveland as the strike is nearly won, with non union men blamed more than strikers per daily press reports.

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Caele Sam R. J. Hinton Olalla Wal John Bull United States Army Navy Arsenals Navy Garde Army Engineers Railroad Congressmen Postal Service Toton John R. Rogers Washington Co-operative Brotherhood Ashtabula Ohio Cleveland
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