Durrant Guilty Verdict Shocks San Francisco Court
Theodore Durrant, chief Sunday school official, was found guilty of first degree murder in San Francisco after a rapid 21 minute jury deliberation. The verdict, delivered by foreman Warren Dutton, sparked cheers and tears among spectators as Durrant’s mother collapsed in grief. District Attorney Barnes praised for the decisive result, with sentence set for next Friday.
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San Francisco
Theodore Durrant
Emanuel Baptist Church Sunday School
Blanche Lamont
Forman
Verillet
Murphy
Morris
Warren Dutton
William Henry
Durrant
Barnes
Minnie Williams
Maud Lamont
Myy
Noble
Jess
Sands
Wlite
California
Dickinson
Case Against Holmes Trials To End In Judgment
Nov 2 dispatch from Prinapeirua details the Holmes murder case where Judge Arnold limited evidence to direct murder facts. Defense claims a bold bluff, seeks jury guidance, while District Attorney Graham and witnesses faced restrictions as court prepares for closing argument.
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Prinapeirua
Holmes
Lady Justice
Arnold
Benjamin F. Pitzel
Canada
New England
West
Commonwealth
Howard Pitzel
Alice
Nellie
Geyer
Continent
Graham
Pitzel
Holmés
Henade
R. A. Moon
Moon
Prominent Young Lady Lucy Phelps Dies in Springfield
Springfield dispatch reports Misa Lucy Phelps daughter of Colonel John B E Phelps and granddaughter of Governor John B Phelps died by self inflicted poison amid ill health and a broken engagement. Aunt is Mrs John B Montgomery of Portland Oregon. Two girls Ida Potter and Nettie Wagner drowned after ice broke on the Bes Moines river in Jackson Michigan. Bryan spoke to 26,000 at the Virginia state fair grounds. Schofield to locate at Chicago news item incomplete.
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Springfield
Misa Lucy Phelps
John BE. Phelps
John B. Phelps
John B. Montgomery
Portland
Jackson
Mich
Ida Potter
Nettie Wagner
Bes Moines
Potter
Bigamist Captured After 2200 Mile Chase Across States
B M Leslie alias Ryan alias Lewis, a suspected bigamist and forger, was captured in Okalona Mississippi after a 2200 mile pursuit from Texas to Nebraska. He eloped with Beulah Carter of Riverside and later forged a check in her name. Sheriff Patterson traced him to Elk Point and Omaha before arrest near Riverside, Arkansas, with Leslie allegedly confessing to the crimes.
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Bilgeulat
Forger
Orantas
Memphis
Texas
Nebraska
B. M. Leslie
Ryan
Lewis
Okalona
Miss
Sheriff Patterson
Woodruff
Ark
Riverside
Leslie
Miss Beulah Carter
J.D. Carter
Campaign ends as Drake and Babb tour Iowa
Iowa campaign ends with Republican General F M Drake finishing his speeches in Bloomfield Ottumwa and Waterloo while Democrat Judge W S Babb wraps up in Keokuk Senator Allison campaigned six weeks and the issue focus remains Prohibition and silver The state will elect half its senators and a full house with the assembly to choose a successor to Allison Also reports Bishop Bonacum attacks editor Brennan over religious politics in Nebraska and a fire destroys most of Fu Areadis town leaving one store open with major losses
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Wis
Paoria
Latiia
Kan
Grand Lodge
Jurara
Spring Valley
Fred Johnson
Bryant
Woman's Relief Corps of
Mount Pleasant
Twenty-fifth Iowa Infantry
Tacoma
Wash
MecCawley
United States
Newman
Atlanta
Crazy Bull
Buffalo Bill
Baltimore
St. Joseph
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska Opera Hausa and Amusement Company
Omaha
Adelbert A.egbert
Fidelity Insurance and Casualty Company
Davenport
Rapida
Chris Batallia
Dix Moinus
Iowa
F.M. Drake
Bloomfield
Ottumwa
W. S. Babb
Keokuk
Allison
Waterloo
Henderson
Jackson
Drake
Bubb
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Bishop
Brennan
Laxcoun
Neb
Bonacun
John Brennan
Sioux City
Nebraska
Sioux Oa'y
Northwastern Catholic
Bonacum
Tam
Eczema Case Highlighted by Swift Specific Cure
An DeKalb Georgia family touts Swift’s S S S as a cure for deep seated blood diseases. The daughter Ida suffered from chronic eczema involving widespread sores and hair loss before a dramatic recovery after starting the remedy. The ad claims S S S cures scrofula rheumatism and cancer and offers books on blood and skin diseases.
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DeKalb County
E. D. Jenkins
Lithonia Georgia
Lithonia
DeKalb
Ida
Eeremia
Michigan
S.S
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta
Georgia
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Czar
Powerspore
Alexander II
Russia
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Perry
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Ingalls
Briggs
Dr. Briggs
Roms
Gina Sobrero
P. W. Wilcox
Hawaii
Sprineview
Keya Paha County
Oregon
Lanama
Laramie
Union Ironworks
Washington
Jenks
Onevennr
George B. Jenks
Luke Voorhees
Loxpon
Antoinette Sterling
John Mackinlay
America
Arnall
Bryan
Daulas
W. J. Bryan
Tims. Orcy of
Mexico
Mexican National Railroad
Mexican Central and Huntington
International Railroad
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Dennison
Tex
Dallas
Hillsboro
Mike Murphy
Henry George
Wilsungton
Del
Opera House
Dolan
Brady
How Springs
Navy
Little Rock
Stuart
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Burnos Ayres
Winona
Mina
Walcott Mills
Rice County
Sheffield Bros
Spain
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Mayin
Payama
Columbia
Herald
San Salvador
South Pole
Loxpox
Neumeyer
Kerguelen Island
Orry
Pennsylvania
Garibaldi
Milan
Humbert
Landtag
Berity
Corrumers
Elmer E. Brannigan
Mary
B. Brannigan
Brannigan
Arthur Gardner
Louuisville
Fountain Ferry
Caton Pacific
York
Union Pacific Railway Company
Babb
Benator Allison
Frunchett Kleuring Min Baoroed
Arendia
Young Gul
Owiahsa
Byyan
Lincoln
Freshient Absounds
Bonacton
Attkaks Arena
Fu Areadis
Anrcapta
Frank ©. Johnson
Citizens’ Bank
Johnson
Culbertson, Neb
Paris
Faure
Trafic
Taylor
Brrnceway
John Taylor
Lehigh Valley Road
Bayard
Scotland
London
Thomas F. Bayard
Sir John Pender
Ffumboldt
Husmoipr
Humboldt
O. A. Cooper
Burlington
Rczema
Ida Jenkins
Ely
Ay Broshens
Warren Sheet
Atfi
G. Tormay
Atlantic
Iowand
Roné
Ahood
Jelphia Diu
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