Race War in Mississippi Prompts Military Mobilization
Reports from Wahala and Wahalak Mississippi describe rising racial violence as negros gather from miles around threatening the white population. Governor Vardamin orders militia and rail freight halted to scene. Several clashes occur with fatalities on both sides as authorities attempt to quell the unrest.
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Gateway Meridian
Miss
Wabalak
Memphis
Wahalas
Mississippi
Comper
Wahalak
Vardamin
Thorning
Jury Acquits Sydney Sloane in Murder Trial
The Spokane jury acquitted 17 year old Sydney Sloane of murdering his father in superior court. The defense argued insanity and the youth’s weak mind. He was ordered held in custody at the state penitentiary and likely to be sent to an asylum.
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The
Daily Gateway
Spokane
Sydney Sloane
Superior Court
State Penitentiary
Jeff 10 Fight Squires On Way To Nevada For $30000
Cable reports Jeffries signs to fight Australian champ Bill Squires next April in Rhyolite Nevada for a purse of 30000 with a 60 percent winner share under five ounce Marquis of Queensberry rules. Also notes arrests, political retirements, and local oddities from Seward to Seattle.
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Gateway
San Francisco
Jim Jeffries
Bill Squires
Rhyolite
Nevada
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Northern Saloon
E. L. Whittemore
Fourth Avenue
Eterson & Brown
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