11 Aug 1886
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Newspaper
Alton Daily Telegraph
Location
Alton, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1886
Page
1
The defense rests its case following state rebuttal testimony. Prosecutors presented further witnesses and evidence while the defense challenged procedures and credibility. Court recessed for deliberation as jurors review the latest developments.
Reported court testimony tests character of witnesses in a Gilmer trial while weather and agricultural notes mention crop conditions and threshing engine dangers. Local dispatches describe riots in Belfast and Norwich style unrest, plus fire damage in Norway.
New York August 1. The will of the late S J Tilden well is lengthy and contains about 10 000 words with many details about asset distribution for his heirs and relatives. Executor Bigelow questions value placed on the estate noting the amount may be double the reported value.
The Times reports riot turmoil linked to a civil war threat in Sanatoon New York. Races listed with results include second place Fosuted, Peconic third, time 10s. Record shows a 0 1 al and 00 yards, with Artin winning and others placing. Aug 11 notes Mr James Bailey.
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