Defense shifts strategy in Carmack murder trial
Nashville March 11 Attorney Washington for the defense assails former Senator Carmack as a venomous writer and signals reliance on justification and self defense. Attorney General Garner contends Colonel Cooper fired the shot and Carmack acted only if firing wildly, with the court scene interrupted by Mrs Carmack fainting as testimony wove through the courtroom.
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Nashville
Tenn
Cooper Sharp
Washington
Kk. W. Carmack
Carmack
Coleonel Cooper
Garner
J. R. Cooper
Carmack, If He Fired At All, Fired Wildly. General Garner
General Garner
Robin
Coopers
Colonel Cooper
Kastan Welleves
Plantsville and Sharpsburg Property Shuffles and Moves
Changes in holdings sweep Plantsville and Sharpsburg this spring as eight transactions occur. Kille sells 100 acre farm to Johnson of Palmer. Lindcott farm sold to Grimes. Rogers buys part of Cowee farm. Bardin moves to Willard Rardin farm at Mt Hermon. Hanson works in Texas nursery. Communities report protracted meetings near end, Farmers Telephone line to connect Sharpsburg to Amenville.
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Kille
Fin
Johnson
Palmer
Dredrt
Wintod Grimes
Sugar Creek
C. M. Linsecott
Lindcott
Dakota
James Rogers
L. W. Harris
Sharpeburg
Amenville
William Calendine
G. W. Fawcett
Marietta
A. L. Auffman
Burgess Armstrong
Board of Education
J. A. Edgerton
Hudson
Mr. Edgerton
J. C. Edgerton
Athens
New York City
Plantaville
Rev Massie to Officiate at Coolville Ridge
Parishioner Rev Massie of Lawrence county will conduct services at Coolville Ridge this weekend. Local social notes list numerous Sunday visits and gatherings including Mrs Bobo with Mrs Konkoskie near Asbury Goldin, Tedrow and the Hawk duo with Mr and Mrs McCain, Frank Hill with Weatherby relatives, Amos Holland calls, Octa Bobo with Naomi Love, George and Gertrude Holland with Mrs Frost, Hartleys from Athens visiting, Cyrus Bean hosting, and farm sale by Orison Mattison to William Kelley. Maywood McGrath of Judson visiting his sister Mrs Lower.
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Massie
Lawrence County
John Bobo
Arthur Konkoskie
Asbury
Goldin
Tedrow
John Hawk
Robert McCain
Frank Hill
Willow Creek
Charles Weatherby
Maywood
Amos Holland
Octa Bobo
Naomi Love
George Holland
Gertrude
Samuel Frost
Mary Weatherby
Homer Kowell
Marshfield Bank Opens With Local Personnel
Marshfield The Marshfield Bank opens for business with A Burns cashiering for a few days alongside J H Boden. Board of advisers includes G Pedigo J H Boden M B Spohn J R Lastro and B Young. Lan caster visitors Mr and Mrs Ed Davis over Sunday. Ora Lynch of Carbondale visits Orpha Lewellen. Diantha Hester of Mineral visits John Hmish family. Miss Dora Hewitt of Athens was a guest.
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Marshfield
A. Burns
First National Bank
Butler
J. H. Boden
KB. G. Pedigo
Spohn
J. R. Lastro
Kk. B. Young
Board of Advisers
Ed. Davis
Lancaster
Ora Lynch
Carbondale
Orpha Lewellen
Diantha Hester
Mineral
John Hmish
Dora Hewitt
Athens
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Week
Monday with her parents the Hewitts. Mrs Baker entertained guests Friday night in honor of Miss Josephine Ricky of Mt Vernon. Attendees included Nellie Hoodlet Gladys Lewellen Lena Clark Gerald Sidders Harry Lewellen Meret Burt Everett Lewelen Chas Lewellen Fern Clark Ora Lynch and the Lewellen family. A fine lunch was served. Miss Ethel Six visited Athena Wednesday. Mrs L D DeVore, ill for some time, is not much improved. Mr B Metcalf and mother from Meigs County visited en route to Neéritt Dakota. Mr W Hester of Mineral visited Mrs John Bimish Friday. The Coming Men of America at the Christian church will serve lunch at the home of Trune Russell on Thursday evening March 11 1909. All are trusted.
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The
Christian Church
Trune Russell
Jericho's Ancient Walls and Rebuilding Through Ages
Dundee Advertiser recounts Jericho excavations by German archaeologists and the biblical account of its miraculous fall under Joshua. It notes later rebuildings under Ahab, Herod, Archelaus, and Vespasian, detailing subsequent depopulation and revival across centuries.
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Jericho
Dochua
Joshua
Rahab the
Herlot
Ahab
Hietl
Bethel
Herod the Great
Simon
Herod
Archelaus
Voespasian
Dundee Advertiser
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Events
Mrs Hartley of Logan visited on Sunday while Dr and Mrs Hill stayed with Mr and Mrs Courtwright and Mr and Mrs Pranik Knox in Columbus. Mrs Beamon hosted and Rosser entertained guests including Edy Rammer and Roy Bates from Columbus. The Merry Widow was seen in Columbus by Bridgnan Cable and Pearl Cable, and James Black’s funeral was attended in Tila City.
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Ers Street
Hartley
Logan
Hill
Courtwright
Pranik Knox
Columbus
L. Beemoan
CC. EB. Welch
R.A Dean
George Bethel
Raymond
Jugge
Bethel
Athens
Rosser
Thomas Porfitt
A. M Lewis
James Black
Tila Elty
Advertised Letters at Nicholson Davidson Co Post
A list of names appearing in a March 1909 newspaper notice for letters unclaimed at Nicholson Davidson Co. Post office. Recipients urged to claim. unclaimed items to be sent to the dead letter office on March 22, 1909. Postmaster C. H. Bryson signs the notice.
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March Sth
J. . Asher
J. H. Bauer
Carrie Bean
Mary Bean
Albert Bolin
Pearl Gibson
Goldie Gillham
Horace Harned
Martie Hilton
Wilda Hunter
Mary
Mtchel James
Louise King
Lou Martin
T@o May
Margery McNeal
Elsis’ McNeal
Geo. Mitchell Clyde Mortis
D. R. Moore
Emily VicKown
H.C. Ober
Harold Parker
Julian Parfit
Orivia Phelps
Pearl Phelps
Dice
Ad Ritchey
Hott Robinson
Ida Russell
John Ryder
C. Stewart
L. F. Stebbins
Hinma Smith
J. L. Shunk
A. L Rhomine
Clarence Tope
Jess Thompson
Tom Wadkins
Mildred Wallace
Hme G. White
Lizzie Wooley
Frank Wyakiver
C. H. Bryson
Trought Things and Spat Speech Sparks Rift
In a heated exchange, she accuses him of failing to say what he means and mocking his understanding. He retorts that if he truly read minds, she would never speak to him again, signaling a fractious quarrel.
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Busten
Gun Toters Indicted in West Virginia Mining Region
Saiymont West Virginia March 11 the circuit court grand jury returned fifty two indictments for pistol carrying as part of a crackdown led by Prosecutor Morris to curb lawlessness and the murders that have disfigured the region for months.
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Saiymont
W. Va
Circuit Court
Morris
Live Stock and Grain Prices Across Markets
Chicago market quotes show steers at 5.00 to 7.75, cows 2.60 to 5.59, hogs mostly 6.50 to 7.00, calves up to 9.90. Wheat No 2 red around 1.25, corn 0.60s, oats 0.88. East Buffalo and Cincinnati reports list cattle, sheep, lambs, hogs with varied price ranges. Cleveland and Toledo round out regional prices for cattle, sheep, hogs and grains.
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Chicago -Cainio
Soo
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Toledo
Substitute For Fame in a Family Tale
A lady recounts her married life with only the eldest daughter fully involved. The youngest, Martha, laments wishing to be in something famous. Helen's in everything, says Martha. The elder sister replies you’ve been in epinephrine.
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Lndy
Helen
Martha
Episnie
Local News Jumble Of Fires Deaths And Prisons
Mrs Millard Pittman of Kentucky and two children died in a house fire. Henry Senvger near Wapakoneta killed an American eagle seven feet long. W L G Morse released from a Mexican prison on murder charges. In Edinburgh John Alexander Stirling won a grant from his wife formerly an American chorus girl. Marietta offered land for an armory after the legislature passed the armory bid.
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Millard Pittman
Ohio
Marietta
Aite
Wesbrecht
Henderson-Crider Drug Ad Highlights Water Bottles and Syringes
The ad promotes a large assortment of hot water bottles and syringes with the price emphasized as right. Henderson-Crider Drug Co. invites customers to shop at 310-2.
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Bsyringes
Henderson-Crider Drug Co
Local Notes From Nelsonville and Surrounding Areas
Nelsonville notes report Mr and Mrs Charles Wagner and daughter of Columbus as Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs J B Launing on Myers Street. Other visits include Mr Harry Thomas leaving for Lancaster, J M Lama visiting Columbus on business, J W Jones of Columbus visiting his sons Allison and Silvanus Jones, Jess Groves of Mt Zion on a Monday visit, Lena and Mable Blake traveling to Columbus for The Merry Widow and stopping at Groveport on return to be guests of Rey and Mr Forsyth, and Mr and Mrs Frank Olidges of My.
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Charles Wagner
Columbus
J. B. Launing
Myers Street
Harry Thomas
Ili Matheny
Lancaster
Jd. M. Lama
J. W. Jones
Allison
Lvanus Jones
Jess Groves
Mt. Zion
Lena
Mable Blake
Groveport
Rey
J. Forsyth
Frank Olidges
Weather Chief Defends Prediction Amid Inauguration Storm
Washington notes Willis K. Moore head of the Weather Bureau defends forecasts facing criticism for predicting fair weather for inauguration day. He cites a flareback as the day’s cause and says similar forecasts would be made again if conditions recur. He notes roughly one in ten forecasts miss verification, and meteorology is not yet an exact science.
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Washington
Tivaterica
Willis K. Moore
United States Weather Bureau
Critica
Weather Bureau
In Reau
Moore
Fight Renewed as Austrian Parliament Reopens in Turmoil
Vienna reports the lower house returned after a February disorder stemming from German Czech tensions. The chamber filled with partisans as ministers faced hostile shouts from Czech and Radical benches. Premier Von Bienerth declared the nineteenth session opened amid tumult.
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Vienna
von Bienerth
Burdock Blood Bitters Claim Health Benefits
An ight pun warns that a healthy person is a king in health while an unhealthy one becomes a slave, promoting Burdock Blood Bitters as a tonic to bind up sound health and keep you well.
Swedish engineer counts money with new electric machine
A Swedish inventor has produced an advanced counting device now tested at the Bank of England counting room. The electric machine counts and sorts currency into bags or tubes at a rate of 72000 coins per hour, marking a potential leap in financial operations.
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Bank of England
Belle Mead Sweets Proves Merit With Weekly Sales Lead
In a bustling stretch from 10 to 2, Belle Mead Sweets showcases growing demand as customers flock for treats. The slogan Its In the eating highlights the shop’s confidence as sales rise week by week.
Dullest Man on Earth Writes About Forefather Deeds
A remark condemns persistent letters to papers about ancestral acts as the dullest form of human preoccupation, painting the writer as preoccupied with lineage rather than present affairs.
Prince Menshikov Defied Guard and Was Struck by A Soldier
In St Petersburg, a young guard refused entry to Peter the Great’s private chambers despite Prince Menshikov’s insistence. After a confrontation the czar ordered the soldier to strike the prince, then promoted the guard to captain and later colonel, founding a powerful family in imperial service.
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Peter the Great
Palace
St. Petersburg
Prince Menschisoff
Antle
Peter
Mensehthof
Russia
DRAW THE COLOR LINE Vancouver Hotel Rejection of Johnson
Vancouver hotel proprietors drew the color line when black heavyweight champion Jack Johnson sought rooms. After refusals at six hotels, Johnson and his white wife were finally housed at the Dominion. Johnson declared readiness to fight Jim Jeffries on three weeks notice and any year.
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Vancouver
B. C
Jack Jobe
St. Francia
Johnson
Tie
the Dominion
Jim Jeffries
Will greet Roosevelt in Mombassa Africa
In Mombassa British East Africa the town prepares to greet Theodore Roosevelt when he arrives late next month during his African trip. Governor Sir James Hayes Sadler plans a welcome program while locals focus on the renowned hunter rather than the former president.
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Mombassa
British East Africa
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Protectorate
James Hayes Sadler
Roosevelt
Kill Polish Priest and Housekeeper in Newark Must Case
Three masked men entered the study of Rev. Erasmus Ansion at St. Stanislaus Polish Church in Newark. They shot the priest dead and wounded housekeeper Mrs. Antonio Sewrzyteka before fleeing into the street and vanishing.
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Newark
N. J
Erasmus Ansion
Brinkley Tornado Disaster Appeals for Aid
Brin kley Arkansas March 11 Mayor T H Jackson issues aid appeal detailing tornado destruction Monday night. He cites 35 dead and over 100 injured. No house unscathed, entire business section lost, only three buildings standing. Requests furniture bedding blankets tarpaulins shingles roofing materials for sufferers.
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Brinkley
Ark
T. Hi. Jackson
Jackson
Warns School Girls On Soft Drink Dangers
Washington reports Dr. Klarvey W. Wiley, the government's pure food expert, warned Holy Cross academy students about soft drink risks. He stated many drinks contain more caffeine than coffee and a deadly drug, urging abstinence and caution.
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Washington
Klarvey W. Wiley
The
Holy Cross Academy
Returns to Hopkins
Springheld Michigan on March 41 during the ballot for United States senator Representative Ton explained a shift in his quote back to Senator Hopkins. He prefaced remarks by saying he believed Hopkins not in harmony with the Roosevelt administration and had written to President Roosevelt for information. He read the letter with permission from Roosevelt, stating Hopkins had always stood for Roosevelt policies.
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Springheld
Mareh
United States
Representative Ton
Senator Hopkins
Roosevelt
Hopkins
Rooselt
Tornado Harms Residents in Cumming Georgia
A tornado swept through Cumming damaging homes and downing trees over a half mile path. A daughter of W N Pool was seriously injured when his house was partly demolished, and a son of W W Ginnis sustained serious injuries.
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Cumming
W. N. Pool
W. W. Ginnis
Mack's Home Burns in Buffalo Fire
Norman F. E. Mack chairman of the Democratic committee lost his home to a blaze in Buffalo on March 11. The Mack family, visiting Atlantic City, were away when the fire occurred.
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Mack
Buffalo
XN. Y
Norman Fef
Democratic Committee
Mr. Mack
Atlantic City
Boone College Plans China Forestry Campaign Lectures
China to host a series of forest conservation lectures under Boone College auspices with meetings in Hankow, Wrehang, and Hanyang followed by sessions in major cities. Howard Richards Jr supervises the project and photographs on deforestation accompany the lectures for educational impact. Over 300 Chinese students from eleven provinces study at Boone College as part of the uplift program.
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al Resources
Boone College
Wrehang
China
Hankhow
Hanyang
Howard Richards, Jr
Chinese College
Congress
Prompt for a Quick Cure: Cold Remedy Scam Ad
A vintage advertising fragment promotes a one day cure for a cold with fake laxative pills. It claims a refund if ineffective and features B. W. Grove’s signature on the box. Price listed as 25 cents.
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Guists
B. W. Grove
Curious 20 Foot Thermometer Made by Otto de Guericke
Otto de Guericke, burgomaster of Magdeburg, crafted a 20 foot long copper thermometer. The device features a globe attached to a copper tube bent into a narrow U with alcohol inside. A float on the liquid pulls a pulley cord to lift a gilt angel that points to a degree scale.
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Otto de Guericke
Madgeburg
Deans Ointment Credited by Alabama Mayor
John R. Garrett mayor of Girard Alabama reports suffering severe itching from piles day and night. After using Deans Ointment he says it cured him permanently, praising its effectiveness.
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Dean
Tfon
John Rf. Garrett
Girard
Ala
Athens Markets Prices From Ohio Produce Company Listed
Wholesale and retail market prices compiled daily show poultry and eggs per dozen, butter per pound, chickens dressed, turkeys dressed, live hens and roosters, corn and wheat per bushel, hay and straw per ton, with regional adjustments. Corrections noted by the Ohio Produce Company.
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Ohio Produce Company
PENN
Ecacs Springers
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