Execution by Shooting Ends a Choctaw Trial Tale
A writ of habeas corpus leads to the execution of Goings on American soil, the last capital punishment by shooting under U S law. The 90-year-old Indian killer, condemned for killing his uncle, dies after a long trial history and appeals, amid a tense public scene.
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Willey Midves
Mardy
Atuullin
Shoei’ Watson
Atebet
Che Sharif Yured
Gotoge
Witer
Austen
Clay
United States
Congress
Goings
Filluge
Weshol
Asuttala
Canel
Jasmin
Abd
Liz
Ollieurs
Middlesex Bank Crash Stuns Perth Amboy, Valintine Sleuths Long Shortage
In Perth Amboy and Middlesex County, cashier George A Valentine fled with an estimated deficit of up to 128000 dollars, precipitating a bank run as officers from the Middlesex County and Worth Amboy Savings institutions faced a shared crisis. Police and banking officials investigated forged and inflated teller stubs while relatives prepared to cover the loss.
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New York
George M. Valenting
Perth Amboy
Middlesex County Bank
Perth Amboy Savings Institution
Middlesex County Tank
Worth Amboy
Th Watson
Perth Amboyra
Middlesex County
George A. Valentine
Middlesex County Bak
Watson
Wr. Watson
Valentine
Watesong
Robert N. Valentine
Anni
Suun
Banking Department
Johnson
Valunting
Ocean Grove
Park Nationals
Middlesex Bank
Middlesex
New Yorks
Park National Bank
Wisconsin People Party Seeks Fusion with Democrats
The Wisconsin People Party chair Hubert Schilling states fusion with the Democratic party is possible to boost Bryan for president. Report notes internal party maneuvers, nominations by the national convention, and rising tensions as the race unfolds.
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Milyankee
Hubert Schilling
Cen
People’s Party
Wisconsin
Nation
People's Party
Brynn
The Professional Humorist And The Joke Debate
A garbled exchange notes that humor and morality clash in public commentary. References to opinions from the Boston Transcript and Chicago figure readers, with ambiguous quotes about jokes and life.
Fragmented writer notes spark late night revisions
A garbled dialogue sketch shows Terlin and Wallhardigs debating long drafts and midnight work. The fragment hints at writers planning rewrites and the need to polish manuscripts before publication. The snippet mentions Philadelphia and measures but lacks clear context.
Educators Gather for National Education Association Session
Los Angeles July 12 The National Education Association opened with 5 000 in the pavilion as educators from across the country gathered for the convention. Welcome addresses were given by Governor Gage State Superintendent Wirk and city officials. President Oram Lyte of Millerville Minn spoke of the association’s growth and mission. Louis Soldan of St Louis was elected president for next year and Belle Dutton of Cleveland reelected secretary. J C McNeill resigned as treasurer. candidates Greenlee and Mearse nominated.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Alibree Oelack
Yon
Po Story
Teomuittes
National Educational Association
Ly Goverty T Gage
TL. Wirk
Eatan
JA. Loshay
Woc Neongherivy
Settors
Theoria
Emerson
White
Columbus
Phillips
Birminghaw
Mozart
Juan
Sliphalet Oram Lyte
Millerville
Pia
Dr. Lyte
Useoe Cation
Milagelphit
Washington
National Educations Assason
National Council of Education
Louis Soldan
St. Louis
Belle A. Dutton
Cleveland
Noe.a
South
Eles Grenfell
Colorado
L. Harvey
Public Instruction
Wisconsin
Frank Tigler
Portland
Ore
FL W Parker
Normal School
Chicago
C.D. Gilbert
Newark
N. J
J.C. McNeill
West Superior
Wis
WTA
L. ¢. Greenlee
Denver
G. S Mearse
Omaha
Paris Cleared of Rocks in 160 Yard Move
The American line steamer Paris has been moved astern by salvage crews about 160 yards and shifted slightly eastward to slow the stern for divers. Three salvage boats aided in freeing the vessel from the rocks off Falmouth, with operations ongoing July 12 to 13.
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Hondon
American Line
Paris
Falmouth
England
President postpones trip if Mrs McKinney ill
The president decides to delay his St Paul journey until October unless Mrs McKinney recovers in time. He will not travel without her and has a firm invitation to attend a Chicago event in October, planning to extend his itinerary if St Paul is postponed.
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Washington
St. Paul
Train Crash Kills Two Near Newman California
A nine coach train en route from St Louis to Los Angeles carrying teachers for the National Educational Association convention collided with a freight train near Newman in Stans County. Two were killed and thirteen injured as the crash occurred within 900 yards of the depot.
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Stockton
Cal
Gorlington
St. Louis
Los Angeles
National Educational Association
Newman
Stmns County
Dewey Medal Sent to Admiral Dewey in Navy Dispatch
Washington July 1 The navy department has sent to Admiral Dewey the medal awarded to him for valor in the victory at Manila Bay. The dispatch resembles earlier medals sent to others of the fleet, with one engraver omitted. The report notes a long illness in one case and mentions grand scenes in Russia as background.
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Dewees
Washington
Navy Department
Admiral Dewey
Moority
Tay
Lin
Tate
Convention Spirit Shines at NB A Meeting
In Los Angeles on July 3 the NB A Convention drew a vast audience, with the morning papers focusing on education and home training while the evening program featured speeches by Aron Gove of Denver and President David State Jordan of Stanford. The event highlighted the role of schools in shaping the nation and included remarks by Nathan Schaefer, Alfred Winship, and Nicholas Aorviang Bifler. O. T. Corson was named president-elect as the gathering closed with a singing of America.
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Los Angeles
Cali
NB. A
Aron Gove
Denver
David State Jordan
Stanford University
America
Nathan Schaefer
Hold State Rallies and Officers Named at Richmond Daptist Union
Richmond July 15 delegates to the Young People's Baptist Union of America met in the city for rallies. Dr P T Henson of Chicago spoke on Disciples Indeed. Officers elected for the coming year include President Chapman of Chicago and vice presidents Nishay New York, McNeil Allegheny, Reed Wisconsin. Afternoon session announced Bassett Tanner prize for senior work and junior banner to Pennsylvanians. A fellowship meeting and roll call followed, with three adults named. Wind Dewey Crone of New York won a Maine monument fund gesture. Three Oaks Michigan offered largest per capita contribution. A quarrel over a hospital matter and a woman’s role in civic duties are noted from unrelated reports.
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Mich
Tao
Munien Djark
Mint Tis Vow
Pwhith
Sis
Pingsee
Martion
Elmarber
Cane Meree Lefs
Pingreeslolnaon
Pingree
Vom Johnson
Fie
Piagres
Tom Johnson
Spmr
Tis Beests
Richmond
Young People's Daptist Union of America
de. P.T. Henson
Chicago
Treesiduat
Dol Dy Chapman
Lad. J. Nishay
New
Junioy
Caio
Wind Dewey Crone
New York
Three Oaks
Mick
Inte
Dmiral Dewey
Miccutlia
Maine Monument Fund
Taylor Nomination At Kentucky Republican State Convention
Louisville July 14 The Republican state convention adjourned after a brief session naming the ticket for governor William Saylor lieutenant governor John Marshall secretary of state Caleb Powers attorney-general Clifton J. Pratt auditor Jake Trig remarks on platform praise for McKinley and Cuban Philippines policy. denunciation of Goebel election law and McChord railway law. administration of Gov Tivadle y commended.
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Louisvile
Gintve
A. An. Whit
Culiiit
William §. Saylor
Jlen
John Marshall
Caleb Powers
Gena Clifton J. Pratt
Jake
Jols Burke
Canny
John W. Throckmorton
Republican Party
Indores
McKinley
United States
McChord
Tivadley
Corson Chosen President At National Education Association
In Los Angeles on July 14 Corson of Columbus Ohio was elected president by unanimous vote. The slate includes E Oram Lyte as first vice president and several regional vicepresidents and directors for North Atlantic South Atlantic South Central North Central and Southwestern divisions. Various speakers addressed the convention including Rev George Montgomery and Dr Touts Sulden. An accident near Gonlhy Missouri left three Liyps dead and five injured when a freight car wreck occurred on the Chicago & Alton road.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ty Corson
Columbus
National Edcentional Association
Firs Vic
E. Oram Lyte
Pennsylvania
J. A. Fash
Infornia
MM. Shiveon
Michigan
E. J. Melilroy
Oregon
J.P. Hend
North Central
Wreeter
George Montgomery
Diocesa
Touts Sulden
St. Louis
X. Murray Butler
Columbia, University
New York
Oan
GT. Glenn
Publica Instruction
Georgia
Third of Directors
Charleston
S. A
CharTestin Fee
Deston
Montreat
Cincinnati
Taha
Nytt
Anna Sharp
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