Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Today -100: January 14, 1926: Of dirigibles, KKK Inc., and lynchings


An article on the disagreements within the Dept of the Navy has this delightful alliterative sub-hed:


The NY Ku Klux Klan is attempting to go around the Walker Anti-Klan Act, which was upheld by the NY Court of Appeals yesterday, by incorporating, thus relieving itself of the requirement to name its members.

A Coahoma County, Mississippi jury acquits G.O. Cain (!) of murder for his part in the lynching of Lindsey Coleman, who had been acquitted of killing a plantation storekeeper.

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