Fiend Incarnate Slaughters In South Carolina
A Sumter pursuit ends in a brutal mass killing. Simeon Cooper, allegedly forcing a colored girl to marry him, shoots at residents and invades homes. Mrs Wilson and others are killed. a posse hunts Cooper as he flees near Maysville toward Sumter. Local reports describe a violent scene and a deadly chase through Lynchburg and surrounding areas.
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Charleston
Pierson
Lydenhuis
Mayeeliie
Uwnet Cooper
Maysville
Bert
St. Charles
Sumter
Porse
Proople
Simon Cooper
Lynchbure
Cobper
Boyle
Wilcons
van Therativ
Soho
Wid Gomtteen
Werly
Memphis Tragedy Sparks Violent Duel and Lynching
A Memphis morning report says Gustinmer shot dead his rival Vauhan after a quarrel with his wife. Vauhan died in a duel backed by a crowd. The wife is under arrest. In Georgia a negroler was lynched for a murder in Macon involving old George Sumner and his daughter Chris. The killer set fire to Sumner’s barn, shot the man as he fled, then killed him.
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Memphis
Tenn Jan
Tehn Vauhan
Gustinmer
Oettael
Lly Etoaera
Vaushan Ie
Vavighan Quarrebal
Hiimer Tek
Odin
Uh Sdvessary
Macon
Alitheny Menderson
George Sumner
Chris
Henlerten
Stone
Henderson
Dee
West
Maceo Believed Wounded Not Killed in Cuba Tactics
London reports from Havana dated January 6 indicate Antonio Maceo, thought killed at Ponts Brava, is alive but severely wounded. A rebel advance in Pinar del Rio and towns such as Bajpow were reported as insurgent successes. Captain General Weyler’s return to Havana is cited as potentially signaling renewed efforts against rebels.
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London
The
Pines
Havana
Lewers
Antonio Macea
Ponts Brava
Serres
Moe
General Weyler
Pinar del Rio
Burrenster Ny Bergardad
Girne
Samanta
Bajpow
Dauntless Cleared for Cuba Put Halt by Treasury
The Dauntless owner W A Tisbes sought clearance to sail from Jacksonville to Nuevitas Cuba with cargo of 4s and tramium. Customs Officer delayed approval amid unclear crew changes and alleged transfer of crew. A likely information filing is expected within a day or two.
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Jacksonville
Fin
Jan
Clearranc
Nisheo
the Treasury
Clearanc Unt
We Dent
Jess
Cuba
Boreria
Averde
Dauntlers
Dentist in Havana Faces Trial Over Rebel Propaganda Case
Dr Meronocust of this city, named as a dentist and citizen, was arraigned before a civil court on charges tied to aiding rebel operations. Prosecutors allege connections to spreading rebel propaganda and the seizure of rebel letters. Also noted: Spanish forces in Guanabacos staged a procession in honor of Colonel Ponsdevieln, the area’s military commander.
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Havane
Jon
Meronocust
Citigen
Elvil Bourt
Guanabacos
Ponsdevieln
William J Bryan speaks at Jackson day banquet
William J Bryan was the guest of honor at a Bryan League banquet celebrating Andrew Jackson's birthday. In Omaha the crowd heard Bryan defend the Chicago platform and urge loyalty to Democratic principles while discussing gold standard and free silver amid party divisions.
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Cilenro
William J. Bryan Wietie
Bryan League
Andrew Jackson
Chicago
Uryain
Uibouundeu
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Jefferson
Jackson
Td Parendos
Omaha
Carter T. Harrison
Vie
Mr. Ryan
United States
Wye
Vitor
Congress
Bolt
Berty
Tom
Nea
Beavis
Paerty
Joly
Virginia Politics and Law News From Richmond Report
Richmond dispatch reports on Virginia political maneuvering with Governor candidates and Attorney General prospects. Mentions General George Fund Joy and Amelia figures, Judge Wad ai attendance in Washington, Endowment Guild chiefs, and rail and street developments. Court cases, municipal notes, and financial notices fill the docket.
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Washington
Wadai
Mirady
Howson
Virginia
George J. Fund
Joy
Amelia
Ree
Soave
Elyse
Mrjor Tyler
Wood
Norfolk
George M. Starrison
Jame Elc
Kibler
Va. James
Corporation Court of
Danville
Meversoal
Turnbull Vs. Mann
Hust Ings Court of
Petersburg
Welly
Bankers' Loan and
Ingurane Company
Hastings Court of
Ilishes
Melly
Law and Equity Court of Thee
Yor Wermond
Sen Stoneburner & Richards
Motley
Circuit Court of
Eegsex
Ole
Richmond Ely
Baltore
Oblo Railroad Company
Wen
May Va
Comaynawealth
Winter
Southern Loan and Investment Companys
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Financial institution suspensions and reopens across states
The Bank of Canton and The Citizens Bank of Landsboro suspended operations as creditors await payment schedules. Commercial Bank of Ma Clatre faces winding up after a capital shortfall. J W Johnston & Co. jewelry dealers report substantial losses. American National Bank in Denver reopens with stabilization funds. Youngstown Works plans resume with new orders and a five month outlook.
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Lexington
Via
H. Ll. Kenedy
Fenerd
N- Wai
Lewett
J. V. Grinetenid
Aesers
Preston
Minn
Bank of Inten
Canton
Citzgons Bab
Landsboro
Meldelsey & Co
Ean Claire
Wis
Commercial Bank
Mau Clatre
Capital
Tosdiy
Bi Man
Allen
Mau Clatre Institute
Alfeles
New York
Jin
J. WH. Johnston & Co
Bn Jewerly
Denver
Gol
Jane
American National Bank
Thia Marnjac
AL Mawrs
WeAnSs
Eireum- Chomare
Youngstown
Onin
Tan
Vyounstown
Dingley Declines Cabinet Offer Says Health Key
Washington dispatch reports Congressmen Dineley chairman of the Ways and Means committee has declined a Cabinet post as Secretary of the Treasury. He was urged to accept by President-regent Makinley but cites health concerns and prefers his current duties which he finds more congenial.
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Andrew Jickeon
National Bank
Elised
Pees Hocks
Treasury Department
Washington
Treasury
Anne
Bubicans
Hickey Wibet
Elmner
Kalamagson
Mich
Daily Telegraph
N. Dinkies, & Son
Courresaman Dinejoy
Maine
Dineley
Ways and Means
Brooklyn Cruiser Ready for Sea as U S Navy Shifts to American Sailors
Secretary Werbertain announced from Philadelphia that the cruiser Brooklyn is prepared for sea. A report states 401 sailors are enlisted on the vessel, with nearly all being American, signaling a deliberate move to maximize native manpower aboard warships.
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Woehington
Cruiger
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Werbertain
Com- Wander
Three Bodies Recovered After Ursuline Convent Fire
Roberval Que Jan 7 rescue teams recovered three bodies from the Ursuline Convent ruins after a devastating blaze. The total loss is reported at over 1 000 000, with insurance coverage described as substantial. Search for remaining victims continues slowly due to lacking proper equipment.
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Roberval
Senate Debates Cuban Independence Recognition and Related Resolutions
Washington sessions feature memorials praising Cuban independence and a joint resolution by Mr Mills advocating recognition and funding for a Cuban minister. Other business includes wheat standardization debates, homestead land expansion, and inquiries into stolen papers in Pacific rail matter records. Senate adjourned at 1:20 PM pending Monday session.
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Washington
Jan
Senate
Cullomhep
Illinois
Comercial Club of
Chicago
Cuba
Millis
Dem
Texas
Congress
Republic of Cuba
Mills
Banate
Laer
Bennie
Mis
Samuel
Reed
Caplin
General Aras
Pryal
Sherman
House Mit
Collecn
Agriculture
Caplint
Win
Wes
Aldrich
Thode Island
American Congo
Goedon Delage
Mn Longs
Platt
Stewart
Nevada
Morton
Alabama
Executive Department
Niles
Treasury Department
House
Post Office Committee
Charles Govin
Call
Edward E. Rabbina
Debates on Pacific Railway Indebtedness in House
The House debated res titling the indebtedness of the Pacific railroads to the government with a large wall map displayed. The session showed limited depth in discussion as Mr Payne led the committee and Mr Powers reported the measure amid divided support.
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Jayo
Manth
Payne
York
Powers
Vermont
Pacific Roads
Sand
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Iby
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Malaga
New York Herald
Neers
Htegio the Pratt
Ebalfe
Tie Wenpolms Lee
Tehen
Pett Cis Yy
Maceo
Dauntless
Sal
Mill Dave Aweveid
Dr. Letanvourt
CU Ee
Cothie
Plimont Patel
Miewetonr
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Chugcu
Marty
Thaye
Uji
Dembergey
Huntington
Eagar Alan
Forrentt
Des
George FF
Bhanedlday
Athorney
Richmond
Liulimb
Steel
Punedinertom
Mekintey
Edgar Allan
Jie
Aldermin James Ahien
Lamb
Chavernor O'Merrall
Ninhorry
Endowment Guild
Magstrate
Wie State
Hes Deauui
Kernell Park
C. & Ocf BI
Decatur Axtell
Second
Chesapeake and Otte Alle Waly Company
Mn Axtell
Manchester
Wat Che Company
Ginter
Seerson Flotel
Majer Ginoer
Poytoy Wise
E. Harber
Hla Biew
Misa
van Lew
Lewe
Assisaint
Well Fork Ale
Henry Pheer Helroer
PF Pleasants
Aleninilvis
Charlie Mostichina Tan
Supreme Court of Appeals
Hietay
Judes James Keith Hitless
Adnone Midler
Chesapeake
Rmialway Company
Brom
Circuit Court
Henri Attiemed
John W. Niely—Smith
Rorton
Theircuit Court of
Cumberland County
Some
Tyree
Circuit Court of Alexandria
Connie
Atelaled McCartney
Potuinie
Eleetric Gompany
Prom
Alexandrion County
Atel
Saplwell
Young Vs. Bailey
Halifax County
Ty Jurdee Johny AL Buchanan
Mahoney
Jineg
Corporation Court of the City of
Portsmouth
Haupt
Tebault
Corporation
Assen
Rhoprned
Towoces
Rod Demet
Joliet Deecknedt
Romaine
Cromatodt Nice
Carlene
Dr. Weel
Banls
Malin
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Pacific Railroads
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