Murder Mystery Solving Accused Man Sent From Texas Town
June 9 Willspoint Texas R J Moray arrested charged with murdering his father in law H F Goodnight bank president and Goodnight's wife Mrs Goodnight. The Moray family attacked in their home with an ax or hammer. Mrs Goodnight died, Goodnight died later, Mrs Moray unconscious but likely to recover. Authorities moved Moray away amid intense excitement. no clear motive or robbery motive. Statement alleged he awoke to his wife screaming then found family wounded in different rooms.
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Willspoint
Texas
R. J. Moray
H.F. Goodnight
van Zandt National Bank
Goodnight
Mora
Mrs. Goodnight
Suit Alleging Damages From Dog Attack In Taos Angles
In Taos Angeles California on June 9 a $20 000 suit for damages was filed in the supreme court by the parent of a young girl injured when she was knocked down and bitten by three dogs at Athens on the Hi The complaint names Mr and Mrs George W law owners of the dogs and claims the injuries include torn clothing wounds to arms and legs and potential future scars with the suit seeking damages for pain medical costs and the possible effect on posterity.
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Taos Angeles
Cat
Pos
Guy F. Allerton
Guy F. Alerton
Supreme Court
Athens
George W. Law
Frigate to Merchantsman the Franklin Returns to Sea
Henry Hunters Sons of Philadelphia plan to convert the old frigate Franklin into a merchantman due to high ocean freight rates. Built over a century ago, it served 25 years and was sold at auction for under 4110. The ship lies at Norfolk yard, to be towed to Philadelphia for refitting and sailing again. Indiana man feared lost after Gulf storm. Tallapoosa searches for J H Jennings and wife near Rockport.
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Norfolk
Tyne
Henry Hunter’s Sons of
Philadelphia
Indiana
Mohile
Ala
Coast Guard
Tallapoosa
Gulf
J. H. Jennings
Rockport
Ind
Americans Targeted in Chihuahua City Attack
In El Paso on June 9 Carranza troops fought to defend Americans in Chihuahua City. Three Mexicans were killed during anti American rioting on Wednesday night. The American consulate was nearly wrecked as residents requested a special train to the border. A mass meeting incited the attack, and the de facto government troops warned they will quell further demonstrations.
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el Paso
Carranza
Chihuahua City
Chihuatilla
United States
Mexico
County Board of Review Schedule Appears Fragmented
The notice outlines planned review and equalization sessions for multiple townships from May to July. It lists dates such as June 12 for Bogard and June 16 for Elmore and Hinora, with several other townships and periods including miscellaneous sessions. Names of county officials are provided at the end.
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Washington
Bogard Township
Joneis
Barr Townshi
Barr Townsny
Elmore Townshi
Hinora
Madison Township
Oden
Odan
Steele Township
Washington Township
van Buren Township
Miscellaneous
Harrison Town
Veale Townshi
Heeve Township
Banks and Trust Companies
County Board of Review
E Bush
Jacob G. Yeara
Elmer BU “An
W. C. W. Wright
Ros B. Wallace
U S Troops Stand Ready For Pekin After Dispatches
London June 1 A Telegraph dispatch from Tien Tsin says United States troops there are ordered to hold in readiness to move to Pekin. French authorities have sent a strong native force from Annam to Pekin. A Li Yuan Hung guard delegation assures him of fealty.
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London
Tien Tsin
China
United States
Pekin
Annam
Li Yuan Hung
Bandit Kills Kansas Girl in Oil Field Hold Up
A highwayman halted a party of 32 sightseers west of Wichita and fatally shot Miss Eben Miller with a single gunshot to the heart. Dorothy Snider was wounded in the hip as the assailant fled, after a tragic misread of the situation by Miller who urged him to shoot.
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Wichita
Kan
Eben Miller
Dorothy Snider
Wilson grants 30 day respite for convicted banker
President Wilson granted a 30 day respite to Alvin Stout, former president of the First National Bank of Cherokee, who was about to begin a five year sentence for misappropriating bank funds.
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Wilson
Washington
Jane
Alvin Stout
First National Bank of Cherokee
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