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Newspaper

Wilson News

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1899

Page

3

Inquest Reveals Self Defense in Farmer Batman Killing

The inquest in Nashville examines the shooting of Batman linked to Joseph D. Farmer. Key witnesses include Eatman and Batman, with arguments over a missing pocket book and accusations of theft. The verdict finds Batman killed in self defense, with Farmer wounded and dying after exchanges of pistol shots. Attorneys F A Woodard and S A Woodard represented Farmer.

Batman Joseph D. Farmer Nash County Farmer Parmer Eatman Cc Bain Johnny Karmer Iiiman Tatman Soatman Ecd Hatman Pisner Tewyie Witt Pathan

Tragic double death and a lynching report

Aaus Aug 4 report details Avery Durghing party and a father killing his three children before cutting his own throat. Neighbors found the victims in the early hour. A separate item notes a lynching near Blakeley where Lewis Henderson was shot after capture following a crime.

Jen A. Adisining

Puget Sound Excursion Party Scraped By Shipwreck

A July excursion near Puget Sound ended in a shipwreck with two uninjured travelers and several rescued aboard. Authorities investigate why the party was moved ashore, while lifeboats aided the survivors.

Terrible Bridgeport accident claims many lives in Connecticut

A cable car plunged from a trestle near Bridgeport with about forty aboard, killing thirty six to forty people and injuring many. Faulty road construction and missing guard rails blamed. coroner investigating and potential legal action against the road.

Bridgeport Conn Tra Ae Coar Fed

Black suspect in Senoia assault case jailed in Atlanta

John Mullins of Coweta County, charged with an attempted assault on Mrs. Cook near Senoia, was brought to Atlanta under military guard and jailed to protect him from a mob.

Atlanta John Mullins Coweta County Cook Senoia

An Uncertain Disease Dyspepsia in Browns' Iron Bitters

An old medical ad notes that dyspepsia varies in each case and resists diagnosis. It claims Browns' Iron Bitters cures all stomach blood and nerve ailments and that the remedy is sold by all dealers.

Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Rapid Relief

Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure. It claims prompt relief of bladder kidney and back pain for both sexes and immediate relief of water retention. Sold by E F Nadal Druggist Wilson NC.

E. F. Nadal Wilson, N.C

Venezuelan Rebels Defeated and Routed from Caracas

Caracas dispatch reports the defeat and flight of rebel forces led by Gen Grtpriano Castro. The dispersed rebels fled toward Colombia with Castro among those escaping to safety.

Caracas Venezuela Maricaibo Grtpriano Castro Castro Colombia

South Carolina's First Bale Sent to Market

Charleston reports Colonel L. W. Youmans of Fairtex Escowell county shipped the season’s first bale of cotton to Charleston. Boston notes the Union Steel Chain Trust is incorporated in Delaware with sixty million dollars authorized capital.

Charleston S. C L. W. Youmans Fairtex Escowell County Boston Union Steel Chain Trust Delaware

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