Love Note Case Prolongs Virginia Murder Trial
At Cheaterfuld Courthouse Virginia on August 24 the murder trial of Henry Beattle Jr. continues with testimony from witnesses about a young Bradford girl and a letter found in evidence. Detectives describe the scene on the courthouse lawn and the strange automobile where the victim died as Beattle faces jurors in the ongoing hearing with forensic and testimonial details highlighted by court observers.
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Elgon
Wanehing
Wimiement
Eerugele
Weer Wilberkes
Tie Wate Prisefolais
Robert Moun
Br Wilbur Moreen
Mra Brattlela
Record flight attempt ends in engine trouble near New York
Early morning headlines describe aviator Atwood attempting a Hudson River to Sheepshead Bay flight in a handcrafted plane. Engine damage forces a descent near Kingston after a long stretch from New York, with repair efforts ongoing and a plan to resume if winds improve.
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Attvaad
Atworys
Garrison
Amiako
Sheepsherd Bay
Nat
New York
Atwood
St. Jaula
Sal Benen
Tia
Nyack
Mat Attemp
Boston
Sheepshead Bay
Tmere
On Eve of Wedding Held for Murder in Newburg
A murder case unfolds around a wedding eve in Newburg. Coroner details and remnant evidence from the scene point to a family dispute over $2800 from a property sale. Witnesses trace funds and connections to Miss Ming Taylor, a farmer’s daughter, with tensions between a father and son surfacing in the inquiry.
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Hauizarco Pallelon
Newburg
William
Ila
Ming Taylor
Nawburg
Havanto
Willy
Tata
Body of Mrs Josie Moore Found in Columbia Gardens
The badly decomposed body of Mrs Josie Moore, a widow, was found by three boys in a secluded area near the Norwood block behind Calumatta gardens. Police suspect murder or possible suicide. coroner’s inquest planned for Saturday. John Dobson, Moore’s fiancé, and several locals identified clothing and the body. Dobson was detained for questioning as investigators sought the circumstances of her disappearance on July 1.
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Josie Moore
Norwood
Utah Avenues
Utah Avenues Flaery Wenlit
Kakt Berea Street
Wile Skentan
Galletin Myenye
Calumatta Gardens
A. Lory
Tha Neel
Suliing
John Dubeon
C. Stewart
Narmog Busing
Alm Dobpon
J. L. Bloss
Frank Birdeall
Kemper Agentte
Arts
Moore
Stewart
Ihe
Nome Mysterin
John Dobson
Koken
Detretive Amhtrose
Watt
Murphy
Dobson
Nevrle
Sear
Corones Stevens
Richards
Loui
Norswood
Dobson Fennt
Robson
Nurder
Liohgon
Paltea
Thul Yestentay
Connell
Dodson
Tmes
Jill Ware
John Bevson
County Attortier
Sebrday
Mob Burns Suspected Attacker After Purcell Home Fire
In Purcell Oklahoma on August 4 a mob burned to death Pele Carter, accused of attacking Mrs Minnie Spraggins and setting her home ablaze. Officers were locked in the courthouse as a crowd tied the victim to a brush pile and torched him amid shouted calls for mercy. The assault left the woman severely injured, with repeated blows and a gas pipe attack. The mob seized Carter after he was found near the Oklahoma Central rail yard, and lynching occurred on main street while onlookers watched from cars and sidewalks.
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Murphy
Robson
Lyeman
Ching Murphy
Waller
Dobson
Juin, S
Pilet
Oklahoma Central
Purcell
Henry
Carter
Crown
Xton Lyechi
Farris
Hayes
Anapnen
Spraggins
Shy
Offlvers Lier
Hier
Hagan
Sprigsing
Federated Labor Clash Halts 26,000 Shopmen Strike Talks
A stalled Chicago conference between Vice President Kruttchnitt and J W Kline, international president of the blacksmiths union, failed to resolve disputes involving 26,000 Hariman shopmen. Railroads refuse federated recognition, with Kruttchnitt jetting to the West to assess the labor crisis and potential strikes.
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Chicago
Maftis Xrattachaltt
Union and
Southern Pacific Railroads
J. W. Xline
Blacksmith’s Union
Harri Mantines
Kruttechnith
Federated Labor Organizations
Tkrutt-Achnitt
Ines
Ta Lse
Kruttschnits
West
Omaha
Ogden
San Francisco
Central Men To Present Their Demands
Members of the Federation of Minnesota Central Employes, including President McCronryan and Secretary Bowen, plan to lay their demands before central officials in Chicago. Details are continued on page three.
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Union Pacife
Southern Pacific
Central Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Houston & Texas Central
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company
San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad
Tiliais Central Railroad
J. W. Kling
Ty Harriman Innesmar
Salts Lake City
Ralitsad Management
Smong
Wabash Cons
Gould Nass
Hawley Lnct
Farrimay, Lines
Illingis
Pade
Ange
Gaya
McCronryan
Bowen
Federation of Minois Central
Geidel unmoved by his chum story in murder trial
New York August 24 The nerve of Paul Geidel the 11 year old bellboy accused of murdering Willa Brankson a wealthy broker was shown as the boy listened to his companion Patrick McGrane testify about the alarm and escape details The boy’s demeanor and the witness accounts were presented as the defense sought to show his impressionable youth and lack of decisive action while the prosecution pressed for the gravity of the alleged crime and the prolonged investigation surrounding Geidel and his accomplice Jackson Tay.
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New York
Paul Geidel
Willa Brankson
Foley
Patrick McGrany
Callial
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