The Man Hunt in Texas with Cortes Near Cotulla
A dramatic Southwest Texas pursuit tracks Cortez the alleged slayer of Sheriffs Morris and Glover. Bloodstains mark the trail as deputies run down a worn mare, with bloodhounds sent for and a dense thicket suspected as shelter. Since June 12 three officers and three Mexicans have died and six Mexicans wounded with nine arrests reported.
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Cotulla
Tex
Mis
Texas
W. T. Morris
Karnes county
Fifteenth Amendment Debate Splits Confederate Convention
Richmond delegates clash over universal suffrage and 15th amendment repeal proposals. The convention, meeting in Richmond, will hold sessions continuously with a suffrage committee review and a resolution urging Congress to repeal or amend the 15th amendment. Separate resolution seeks memorial to Congress and the people for repeal.
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Richmoni
Richmond
T. W. Harrison
Fredericks county
congress
committee on suffrage
Thom
Norfolk
United States
Memorial to Pingree in Detroit to honor ex governor
Detroit residents form a committee to arrange a permanent memorial for ex Governor Pingree after returning from South Africa. Subscriptions from ten cents and up across the state will fund an heroic statue in a central Detroit location. Three killed by lightning during a violent Indiana storm include Bert Mathaway Grace Larkins Ira Smith and Mrs James Lansdon.
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Detroit
Pingree
committee of citizens
avranesd
South Africa
Indianapolis
Indiana
Bert Mathaway
Idaville
Grace Larkins
Harvey Larkins
Riley
Ira Smith
Youngstown
James Lansnon
Kokomo
Bloodshed at Maritime Mines Sparks Clash in Matewan
June 21 Matewan W Va reports mass march by hundreds of striking union miners against Maritime mines. Guards with Winchester rifles blocked entry, shots fired, two fatally. Sheriff Hatfield SK presides as tensions rise across Mingo. Notable injuries reported in nearby Plymouth and ongoing Canadian Pacific strike mentions.
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Matewan
W. Va
Lambert
fred. Boyd Martin
Riley Johnson
Sam Artrip
Mingo
Hatfield
Wilkesbarre
Nottingham
Plymouth
here
Thomas T. Johns
Peter Rosleski
John Andrews
Michael Savage
John Zealinski
John Matski
Arthur Lyons
James Williamson
Canadian Pacific
Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific railway
Baldwin Ziegler Expedition Heads North From Tromso
Evelyn Baldwin commands the Baldwin Ziegler expedition sailing from Tromso in Norway on June 25 aboard the Ship Amelia. If ice halts the vessel the party will trek four polar days over the frozen sea using dog sledges to reach the far north.
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Baldwin-Ziegler
Evelyn Tt Thaldwin
Tromso
Norway
Baldwin
Amelia
Looted Pacific Express Safe Found Near Toledo
Fishermen uncover a large iron safe two miles south of Toledo marked Pacific Express. It shows a battered door and contains empty money bags. authorities suspect a Wednesday night robbery linked to a stolen horse and buggy and a burglarized grocery. Rumors claim the safe held six thousand dollars in gold.
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Toledo
Pacific Express company
the express Company
Frank G. Benedict
St. Louis
Omaha
Supreme court bars lay practice by a woman
In Te Klesse county a court ruled a woman may not practice law in the state. At Waynesboro Mississippi a duel ended with the deaths of A M Leary and J L Davis. In Atlanta a deputy killed by a resisting suspect. Global events include Tang Fu Hsiang's rebel-organizing, a Russian storm flooding towns, and a not guilty verdict in Perry Noads’ Blevin murder case.
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Indiana Coal Trust
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hadley
Madison county
window glass trust
Te Klesse
supreme anrk
Waynesboro
Russia
pstofices
Carlstadt
Wantbridge
T Rutherford
New Castle
Perry Noads
Blevin
A Peculiar Double Fatality in Turtle Creek
At Turtle Creek a suburb of Pittsburg on June 21 a house fire started when Mrs Ferguson added turpentine to a stove fire to soften furniture polish. The blaze spread quickly burning Mrs Ferguson and the 2 year old son of William Williams on the porch. Both were badly burned and died despite rescue efforts.
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Pittsburg
Turtle Creek
William Ferguson
Ferguson
William “ieliams
Murder in the First Degree and Rail Disaster Victims
A report covers a bridge collapse near Kenincks W Va injuring many and killing three, including William Booter master mechanic, crawl Fireman and Morrison laborer. Separate item notes a Baltimore jury convicting Mary Jar son of murder in the first degree for poisoning her husband, with possible hanging if granted a new trial.
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Cumberland
Dry Fork
Kenincks
W Va
William Booter
WLOD. Crawl
Morrison
Baltimore
Jivne
Mary is Jarson
colard
William Jasts poo MW
Denials in Barker Keller shooting trial unfold in Jersey City
In Jersey City the Barker case against Rev. John Keller nears jury after witnesses testify. Keller denies Barker and Mrs Barker accusations loudly on the stand as insanity experts debate. Neighbors condemn Mrs Barker's veracity while the court hears closing argument previews.
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Barkers
Keller
Barker
Brutal Robbers Arrested In Altoona Case Near Derry
Altoona Pennsylvania July 21 report that John Devine and his brother Charles were arrested for robbing and torturing William Jack and his wife near Derry last month. Sister aided suspects by hiding funds and signaling a hidden sum of 1260 dollars. Victims tied, money moved to upstairs room. Jack deposited 1000 in bank May 9, 260 kept at home. Police say further details link to a protective custody dispute and a priest connection.
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Altoona
Jime
William Jack
Derry
John Devine
Charles
Pittsburg
Jacksons
Jackson
Mise
Baseball Scores from Yesterday Across Leagues
American League games included Boston 4 over Chicago 3 at Boston and Philadelphia 6 over Cleveland 4 at Philadelphia with Baltimore routing Milwaukee 20 to 7. Washington defeated Detroit 7 in the same day action.
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Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Washington
Detroit
Phihemina
Philalphia
St. Rane
Boston -Pirst
Ros Chiracs
gan
York
Brooklyg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Town meetings clash over railroad franchising power
Philadelphia dispatch notes six Republican county conventions nominating district attorney John Weaver recorder William S Ware city controller John M Walkton clerk Henry Brooks and judges J Willis Martin and Robert Ralston. A town meeting led by P Rothermel will be held next Thursday to back an independent ticket amid denunciations of public franchise gifts and claims of a political machine.
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Philadelphia
John Weaver
William S. Ware
John M. Walkton
Henry Brooks
common pleas
J. Willis Martin
Robert Ralston
board of revision of taxes
Alexander Colville
John &. Hanifen
P . Rothermel
Rothermel
pao-e
hay
Ashbridge
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Ridgeville
samauit
wits F. G. Thomas & Son
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TELLOW
NERVITA MEDICAL Co
Ginton & Jackson Sts
CHICACO
Clinton E. Main
Crazeist
Prederick, Mi
Weyant
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Linsterday
Gladys
Henry Weeyant
West Virginia
New Orleans
Walter Selph
Gol
Dudley Selph
Audubon Park
L. L. Bailey
Selph
General Nugent
Goen
Robert Nugent
Fredericksburg
Meagher
Nugent
Ireland
Vienna
Arthur Schnitzter
Vallesbarre
Leing
Rhoades
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D. Kahnes
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MR. KELLER
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Parrak
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Thomas
sesterd
Ilinois
Carbondale
Ill
Jaller
William Creath
Sim” Smith
John Martin
John Smith
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
New York
Berkeley Lyceum
Oklahoma
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Sisson
Glencoe
Eastern Oklahoma
Santa Fe
cincoe
rea
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Burr
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Soar Lake
Guffey Petroleum company
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