Tragic Kentucky feud ends in post office stabbing
Colonel William Cassius Goodloe fatally stabs Colonel Armstead M. Swope in the Lexington post office after a long feud rooted in politics. Swope dies within minutes from thirteen stab wounds. Goodloe is wounded and hospitalised while witnesses describe the fatal confrontation and subsequent events.
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William Cassius Goodloe
Republican National Committee For
Kentucky
A. M. Swope
Lexington
Swope
Goodloe
Colonel Goodloe
Washington
Noted Kentucky Republican Colonel Swope Dead After Duel
The report describes a fatal duel between Colonel Swope and Goodloe, with Swope mortally wounded and his body to be moved to Stanford, Kentucky for burial. It notes Swope as a longtime Republican leader, former Collector of Revenue for Kentucky's Seventh district, and a prominent party figure. Goodloe survives but severely injured, with doctors divided on his prognosis.
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Goodloe
Colonel Goodloe
Revenue Office
Colonel Swope
Goodson
Goodlee
Main Street
Phonix
Louisville
Chicago
Lancaster
Paris
Kentucky
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William
Harrison
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Congress
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Spellas
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Belgium
Hayes
Clay
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Goodloc
Stanford
Ky. J
Tragedy in Lexington Affects Washington Leaders
Dispatches report Colonel Goodloe wounded in Lexington corridor clash with Oneusl Ouepe and knife attack. Colonel Dudley notes serious injury but not yet fatal. President and Republican leaders shaken, relations via Senator Beck family ties noted. Public interest intense in Washington after the incident.
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Washington
W. W. Dudley
Lexington
Goodloe
Good
Goodlee
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
Beck
Kentucky
Major Goodloe
Marine Corps
Senator Beck
Congress
Colonel Goodloe
Southern Battle Ends in Deaths and Wounds at Brownsburg
Reports from Brownsburg Virginia describe a violent clash in a local court over an insult dispute involving Henry Miller and Dr. Walker. Miller was killed, Dr. Walker fatally wounded, Mrs. Walker killed, and Miller's sons Dan and William wounded. Sheriff and posse moved to the scene as others are injured.
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Lexingeron
Brownsburg
Rockbridge
Lexington
Casie
Oe Es
Henry Miller
Rockbridge County
Miller
Walker
Te Ah Wes Miller
Clothes of Dr Cronin Found in Chicago Sewer
Clothes and surgical instruments of Dr Patrick Cronin, missing since the Carlson cottage case, were found in a Chicago sewer near Evanston Avenue on November 8. Mrs. Conklin identified the items, confirming Cronin carried them to his death and linking them to the murder investigation.
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Chicago
Coughlin
Clan-na- Gael
Patrick Cronin
Carlson Cottage
Evanston Road
Evanston
Buens Avenwes
Michael Gilbert
Mike Recess
Kenny
Dana
Cpecery
Reese
Gilbert
McMillan
Dr. Cronin
Hubbard
P. H. Cronin
Cronin
East Chicago
Eee Watch
Tor
Schuster
Teamum
de Cronin
Hatfield
A. H. Bevell & Co
J. B. Simonds
Burke
Carlson
Winnipeg
Conklin
Ingham
Cronin Trial Opens New Details On Carlson Cottage
Testimony from Captain Wing and witnesses describes entering the Carlson cottage through a window on May 19 and notes bloody wrench marks, paint, and a shattered blind slat. O'Sullivan cards and police notes tie to Cronin case while several officers recount sightings and foot marks at the cottage.
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Upes
Curiaco
Cronin
Captain Wing
Lake View
Carlson
Captain Schuettler
John Lindgren
Mysterious tramp dies at farmhouse near Alliance
An elderly educated man claiming to be a schoolteacher died of paralysis Thursday at J. M. Staley’s farm six miles from Alliance. In dying delirium he spoke incoherently of Cronin and Clan na Gael, carrying a book filled with notes on the case. Authorities consider possible ties to the case.
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McConnell
Ares
Edward Rheme
Alliance
J. M. Staley
Cronin
Clan-na-Gael
Mioe
Allison in Danger as GOP Court Wins on Joint Ballot
Report from Des Moines states Senator Allison returns from the Republican State Committee declaring an eight to ten advantage on joint ballot for the Legislature. Some fear a GOP coalition could block him. opponents urge uniting to elect Governor-elect Boies instead. Cleveland’s dispatches cited. Iowa voters ready to clash over state issues.
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Dousogue
Allison
Republican State Committee
Deta
the Herald
Dem
Boies
Cleveland
Youk
M. M. Ham
Duboyne
Lowa
Beate
Opening of Morgantown Navigation Boosts Regional Hopes
After fifty years Morgantown celebrates the first regular steam vessels on the Monongahela. The Bertie and J G Blaine arrive, drawing crowds and cheers as officials forecast easier travel and lower freight rates. Captain H G Lincoln guides Bertie with pilot F C Coburn aboard.
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Bertie
East Riverside
Monongahela
J. G. Blaine
H. G. Lincolin
Jimtown
W. Va
F. C. Coburn
End of the Tour for Delegates to the International American Congress
Washington November 8 The tour of delegates to the International American Congress under the Department of State ends next Wednesday evening the 13th Invitations were sent to Selegaten and other Indians awaiting benevolent meetings in Philadelphia to join the party for the remainder of the tour. Several ladies are expected to accept and travel to Philadelphia tomorrow morning.
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Washington
International American Congress
Department of State
Selegaten
Indies
Rg Benehe
Philphia
Philadelphia
The King's Barber and His Trials Tamed for Young Readers
A dispatch highlights a tale of a royal barber's trials and triumphs aimed at young readers, presenting a period voice and a compact narrative summary suitable for the next generation of readers.
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Heinrichs
State Treasurer Hart Dies After Paralysis Strikes
The state treasurer Captain Hart died at 12 15 am from paralysis of the brain after a yearlong illness and several strokes. He had seemed to improve recently and had voted for Speaker Boyer before his final decline. Survived by wife and children, including son Lane at Yale.
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Uter Hart
Captain Hart
Boyer
Hart
Lane
Yale
Women’s Christian Union meets in sixteenth session
National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union holds its sixteenth annual session with 400 to 500 delegates from across the Union. The forenoon focuses on prayers and scripture readings as debates unfold over third-party action and licensing issues, amid calls to amend the interstate commerce law and prohibit alcohol and cigarettes.
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Aeiay Ie
Chester County
Aug Peau Presilen
Deas
Minnie Phelps
Toronto
weThis
Massachusetts
Torns
Christian Union
Willard
Harrison
Anamaker
Morton
Married by a lunatic bigamist pawnbroker faces sentence
New York reports Richmond pawnbroker David Harteld, convicted of bigamy by the Court of General Sessions, arraigned for sentence. His counsel seeks a new trial on statute and grounds. Harteld's brother Rabbi Hated, who allegedly wed him to Miss Marx, was deemed incompetent to perform the ceremony. The brother allegedly fled after court, taking gold watch and about $220.
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New York
David Harfeld
Richmond
Court of General Sessions
Sarah
Miss Marx
Harteld
Victim of Dime Novels Ends Life at Paper Factory
A 16 year old, Len Britton, tied a rope to a beam and kicked away a chair at Jane Way & Co. paper factory in Durlree New Jersey. He died from a broken neck, believed a suicide after acting strangely that afternoon.
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Tur Durlree
New
Bevxewics
N.J
Janeway & Co
William Britton
Len Britton
Moonshiner and Father Killed in Kentucky Feud
A Lincoln County moonshiner William Lavins and his father were shot to death in a feud in Kentucky. A letter to Jailer Thomas reports Lavins had just been released from custody a week earlier and was killed soon after. Local authorities are investigating the motive and securing suspects.
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CoviEaror
Kyx
Thomas
William Lavins
Hs Tome
Perry
Abe
Une
Young Lavins
Visitors Inspect Plate Glass Works Amid Rainy Pittsburg visit
A party of Spanish American delegates and 50 Pittsburg gentlemen toured the Pittsburg Plate Glass Works in Creighton yesterday. Delegates expressed pleasure with Pittburg reception while rain dampened the Pan American tour. The group, including Senor Falc on and Mr. Blaine, departed to Jeannette and the East, with several officials in attendance and additional Spanish American delegates remaining at the hotel.
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Monongahela Valley
Pictureque Valley
Allegheny
Senor A. Falkcon
Walker Blaine
State Department
Senor Falccon
St. Louis
Blaine
Ileene
West Peon
Henderson
Davis
Judge Estee
United States Selegation
Andrew Carnegie
James G. Blaine
Colonel Ewing
Mr. Blaine
Spang Steel and Iron Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
Charles C. Miller
Westinghouse Airbrake Company
John B. Schlosser
Plate Glass Works
West Pean
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Vesu
Creighton Staton
Pittsburg Plate Glaze Works
Mom
Edward
E. L. Ford
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