31 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Prescott Daily News
Location
Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1910
Page
1
Gulfport Mississippi December 31 Deputy Sheriff J M Williams and officers rescued Jesse Odom from a mob bent on lynching after he was charged with murder at Jond Odom sustained two gunshot wounds. He was taken to the county jail for safe keeping.
A deadly blaze at the Concord apartments in St. Paul Minnesota on December 31 caused one unidentified woman to die and three women to suffer fatal injuries while 11 others were seriously hurt. The victims named include Mrs. Rose Moore 45 Miss Anna Erd 25 and Mrs. Anna Lichenfeld 30.
Keokuk Iowa December 31 a special casket is being made to bury Andrew Simpson a seven foot tall lawyer and former justice of the peace He was 45 years old and died recently in Keokuk.
Two preachers and many women confess to selling votes for five dollars each and selling votes of husbands or sons. Indictments exceed one thousand. Jefferson township Warmsleyville district fully indicted with all citizens charged but not yet arraigned. Mrs Sallie Talow pleads guilty for selling her son John's vote. fine of ten dollars remitted.
Four hundred Ton family members living near 118th street and Michigan avenue formed a committee to study cutting the high cost of living. Three family members run grocery stores and propose a wholesale cooperative to buy and sell produce and supplies to family members. Corneling Ton says the family is the largest in Indiana and claims the challenge has not yet been tackled.
Honduras regulars clash with Lee Christmas and General Bonilla forces. Rebels march toward Tegucigalpa as President Davila fortifies the capital. A U S consul reports Americans safe. naval support discussed if needed. Train accident in Hillsboro kills mine manager Reinhold Grabruck.
Kansas City telegraph operator Jay Barr Jordan was fined $200 after police heard his claim of a single firm hug caused two broken ribs. He testified they had been married a month and that a prior kiss attempt led to the quarrel.
Washington reports deny repeated Japanese activity claims in the Philippines saying no official dispatches reached Washington. It would be the governor general or Major General Dayal to cable such discoveries. none have been received. French Army Aviator Falls 150 Feet in test flight over St Cyr grounds, suffering broken hip and internal injuries.
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