Indiana lynching shocks Versailles crowd at jail
A mob of about 400 men stormed the Versailles jail at night and hanged three inmates while two others were tortured and dragged to a distant tree. Victims Levi Jenkins Shuler and others were struck down as guards opened. gunfire and brutality were reported as the crowd claimed revenge for burglaries. Authorities vow vigorous action to pursue participants.
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Indiana
Ucms
Alors
Reno Bro
Seymou
Cuferd Gordon
William Jenkins
Hiney Shuler
Andrews
Gorgon
Ceoreet
Versailles
Witla
Gordon
Jali
Kenan
Robert Barnett
W. Len Wenzel
Nissers
Levi Jenkins
Shuler
Levi
Jenkins
Leo Jenkins
Wealth From Klondike Supports Winter Prospecting
Reports from San Francisco describe wealth from Klondike tempting prospectors to stay through winter as shortages of provisions loom and traders brace for hardship. The piece also notes crime cases from Chicago to Long Island City, including Luetgert trial developments and arson indictments, with export data and a Maryland riot at a colored picnic.
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San Francisco
St. Vived
Mboor Dhurper
Schafer
Baby Simile Mishmash: Patchy OCR of Market Snippet
Fragmentary OCR item notes a baby related syrup price and a nurse or doctor figure named John. The garbled text references Baby Syrup at twenty three cents and a peace theme tied to a mother, with unclear context and arrangement.
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Hesie Wage
Snail
Smith Marufactoring
Woodsboro
Fariaie
Steiner Bros
Fraisrick
Budy
Airy
PAKER
John WL
Epidemic Panic As Yellow Fever Strikes Mississippi
Mississippi health authorities urge evacuation and strict travel bans as yellow fever grips Edwards and surrounding areas. Rail embargoes, quarantines, and night-time curfews accompany warnings that many suspect cases trace to the Ocean Springs outbreak.
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Lewre de Chy
Batu
Jackson
Miss
Edwards
State Board of Health
State Board
Abe
Cads
Andersen
Ocean Springs
Mississippi
Yazoo City
3Liss
Auaranti
Sherman Won’t Stump in Ohio, Says He Will Not Campaign
Secretary of State Sherman stated he will not travel to Ohio until near month’s end and likely will avoid active campaigning there. He noted it is not customary for a secretary of state to give political speeches.
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Sherman
Washington
Ohio
Thastine
Bellefonte
Bestfor Fellefonte
Nerai Snowden
Stewart
Hanna to Take the Stump in Ohio Campaign
Senator Hanna will tour Ohio next week with campaign meetings set for Canal Dover on Sept 21, Marietta Sept 22, McConnellsville Sept 23, and Zanesville Sept 24, continuing the statewide effort to energize supporters and press for votes.
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Hanna
Cleveland
Ohio
Canal Dover
Marietta
McConnellsville
Zanesville
Stock and Produce Markets Report Irrregular Yet Active
Sept. 11 New York daily market notes erratic price action with many shares advancing. Wheat and farm produce show weakness. corn and oats mixed while lumber, metals, and oils post varying gains. Hudson River rail excursion incident closes with minor injuries but ships divert.
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Prt
New York
Talay
Tiges
Hadson
St. John's
Senator Reaffirms Annexation Stance and Trade Threats
A senator disputes claims he opposes Hawaiian annexation, declaring himself a long standing annexationist. In New York on September 18 knit goods manufacturers resolved to raise prices by 15 to 49 percent to offset higher production costs, and to curtail output, including possible mill closures.
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Trea
Ork
Secretary Martin Sworn In Harrisburg
David Martin was sworn in as the new secretary of the commonwealth in Harrisburg at noon yesterday in Governor Hastings private office. A large party of Martin s friends attended as Deputy Secretary Barnett administered the oath.
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Martin
Harrisburg
David Martin
the Common Wealth
Hastings
Barnett
Miners Strikes and Lattimer Disturbances Near Aid of Deputies
Reports from ia Indicate disturbances at Lattimer with miners and foreigners viewed dynamite threats at company stores. Deputies guard facilities as arrests and coroner inquiry are planned. Strike conditions persist with no work resumption. Beaver Brook colliery weighs 10 percent wage cut. injuries occur in a mine cage incident leaving several hurt.
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Fincsten
Wades Huzteton
Lattimer
Spees
Paul Gobit
Fowran
Martin
Audenreich
Beaver Brook
Dodson & Co
Stockton
Michael Lesna Wins 20 Mile Springfield Race
Springfield Mass September 16 second day of the Springfield Bicycle club tournament closed with the Michael Lesna 20 mile race Michael won by 150 yards in a record time of 38 11 The former world record was 235 seconds ee ee ee
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Michael
Springfield
Mass
Springfiela Bicycle Club
Michael Lesna
Baseball scores and election notices in yesterday’s paper
National League results show Cuton Boston 9 Philadelphia 1 and York leading 19 to 2 with Brooklyn 45 Pittsburg 8. Also noted are Democratic nominees for Philadelphia and a court appointment. A separate report describes a high voltage accident in Trenton and a political note from Bellefonte about troop withdrawals.
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Cuton
Boston
Philadelphia
Ty Vilmore
Battimore
Chicago
Mkty
York
Brooklyn
Louisville
Pittsburg
Rains Bring Wheat Prospects Across Punjab
The Times Simla report says heavy rains in Punjab promise a bountiful harvest and a wheat surplus for export in a few months. Prices are expected to fall as supplies rise.
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India
London
Times
Simla
Punjab
Postmaster General Gary to Push Postal Savings Banks Bill
Fragmentary notes claim Postmaster General Gary will push a bill to establish postal savings banks. Mention of Andrade as former Venezuelan minister to the United States appears among garbled lines. The text also oddly references railroads and a failed endeavor tied to a residence, with uncertain details.
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Gary
Andrade
United States
Venezuela
Circuit court convenes on assault case in morning session
The circuit court opened with Judge McSherry and Judge Lynch presiding. Claudia, a colored defendant about eighteen, was charged with assaulting Otho House and another case involved a colored boy, about eighteen, accused of cutting Bir. House with a knife. Testimony began around noon in the case of Siste versus Barry, where the defendant, colored, was found guilty and sentenced to three years at the Maryland penitentiary.
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Cosrt
Sia Catel
McSherry
Assazisie
Lynch
Dabn Tc
Clozdia
Otho House
Clondiz
Hosse
Siste
Barry
Issanit
Marland
Miss Frances Willard Birthday Celebration Noted
Miss Frances Willard, famed temperance advocate and World’s Woman’s Christian Temperance Union reader, will celebrate her 5tth birthday on September 23 in Toronto during the WSC T U biennial convention. Temperance children observe her birthday September 28 with exercises promoting fruit and grain use for food over drinks.
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Miss Wilard
Frances Wilard
Toronto
Canada
W. SC. TU
Miss Willard
Removal of Clay Bank Near Elevator
A large clay bank beside the elevator is being removed and moved to the Frederick Brick Works pivot area to be repurposed in the manufacturer’s operations.
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Frederick
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