Guard slain in jail riot at Delaware workhouse
In a Delaware prison riot at the Campbell's Resistance workhouse stock room No 2 guard Graham died after being shot in the forehead and neck. Prisoners George Dorgey and James Butcher of Wilmington were involved. Dorgey fired twice while Butcher was hit in the left leg as the event erupted in a sparsely populated area of the adjoining shop.
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Prisoner in adjacent room shoots guard and inmate
Campbell assigned to duty. A prisoner in an adjoining room fired four shots as a guard entered and attempted to subdue Graham. One shot struck the guard in the neck while another hit the inmate in the shoulder. The scene ended with efforts to restrain the assailant.
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Battle in Dorsay prison sparks gunfire incident
In Dorsay, eight wounded by a bullet from an inmate named Campbell were taken to the workhouse hospital where a guard held order. Graham struck Campbell during the early trouble and Campbell drew his revolver. Campbell’s hands were injured by the weapon.
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Roosevelt to Speak on Missionary Work in Africa
Oct 28 dispatch reports officials of reform organizations have received assurance from Roosevelt that he is not only willing but eager to speak upon missionary work abroad. The note cites confidence in his participation and outlines broader interest in supporting missionary efforts across the continent.
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Oklahoma
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Robbery Gangs Hostage a Post Office Attack England?
Fragmented OCR text describes a gang’s post office burglary with alarms, shutters, and a telegraphy exchange. Three men evaded detection, fled across a street, and were pursued by constables ending in arrests at a barn after a chase. one of the men was wounded. A second item references Daniel Geltmacker of Newtown dying in a Lancaster hospital after a grain incident.
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