Noted Trunk Murders Recurring in Public Memory
A survey recalls famous trunk murder cases in New York and elsewhere. It references Leon Loo Ling, Miss Elsie Sigel, John C Colt, and a St. Louis trunk case, noting sensational trials and alleged conspiracies.
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New York
Leon Loo Ling
Elsie Sigel
Americas
Maxwell-Preller
St. Louis
John C Colt
H Plt
New Orleans
Colt
Sma
Compromised verdict in Md murder case shocks town
A Coroner's Jury brings a compromise verdict in the Edith May Woodil murder inquiry at St Michaels Maryland ending a week of swirling theories. The case centers on Clement Eastman and Bassman as clues shift from assault to possible self defense and jewelry theft. The jury met at Eastman's bungalow as details about a champagne bottle attack and a jealousy dispute surfaced.
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Colt
Theofficers
Colf
Kaspar Priest
Hentchakists
Eventh Street
St. Michaels
Robert
Edith May
Ney Taylor
Maryland
Rob” Eastman
Bassman
Haltimore
Baltimore
Fastman
Strike Promises Bloodshed After Pittsburg Transport Walkout
A twelve hour parley between Mayor Magee and striking motormen and conductors ends with no progress. Riots erupt at multiple car barns and two shots are fired at county officers amid alleged union sympathizers. Strike breakers arrive from Baltimore Philadelphia Cincinnati and New York to house workers. Union grievances include discrimination hearings for discharged men longer hours and visible layoff notices in barns.
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Pittsburg
Magee
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad Claim
An advertisement touts DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as the original and urges buyers to request it by name. It claims usefulness for cats burns bruises and piles and notes availability at all druggists.
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DeWitt
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Leon Ling
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M. G. Whitlow Hardware Company
Princeton Ave
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Whitlow Paint & Paper Co
Pulaski Street
W. Va
Kevtitey & Moyer
Bluefield, W. VA
Cornorer
State
Qase
Vek
White Pharmacy
Strike
Pittshburg
Shumate Gloting Company
By Bros. & CO
Temportal
Schloss Bros
Sey Edwin Glappards
Es Wells
Princeton Aver
Hirsh Wick Wire
Brandegee Kincaid
Crawford
Metropolitan Men's Furnishing Company
ELKS
Bland ST
Paton
Berk
Berkshires
Newfound
Europe
Ales
Corns
Hercy
Ireland
Scuthwall
Brittany
Nian
Wheshires
Alb Penck
Penn America
Marcel
Atlantic
Tfessor Penck
Andrew H. Patterson
Pacific
Aric
Robachhe
Telegral
Stationery
Berkshire Hills
Massachusetts
Eaton, Crane & Pike
Flat Top Book & Stationery Company
Bland ST. Bluefield
Folleyshoney“Tar & Colds
Bumégardner Pure Rye
L. Lazarus & CO
Bluefiee, W. VA
Ironton Portland Cement
Miller Supply Company
Bludfield
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