The Malley Trial Drama Unfolds With Forensic Tests
In New Haven on June 20 the Malley Douglass trial featured a claim of arsenic as a small dose and oxides of iron found in Jennie Cramer's stomach. Medical examiner Harris and others testified on drowning indicators and the path of the body, while defense and state attorneys debated adjournments and witness impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Jennie Cramer
Chittenden
Willis L. Mix
Lottie E. Brown
Malley
Malleys
Blanche Douglass
James Malley
James Mailey
Mrs. Brown
Joan Duff, Jr
James
Miss Cramer
East Haven
East Shore
Buell
Walter Malley
The Malley-Douglass hearing on arsenic and drowning
In New Haven on June 22 a Boston medical expert testifies that Jennie Cramer’s death would be due to drowning rather than arsenic poisoning. Dr Harris, medical examiner for Suffolk and Harvard demonstrator, explains arsenic would not cause death unless it affected tissues, noting undigested steak, mushrooms, and huckleberries found in the stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doolittle
Harris
Jones
Dr. Wooster Beach
New York City
Corover
New York
Charles OH. Smith
West Haven
Jennie Cramer
Kelsey's Wharf
Mr. Case
Asa Curtiss
New Haves
Francis A. Harris
Boston
Suffolk County
Chelsea
Harvard College
Sawyer Jones
Testimony in Malleys Cramer case challenges key witnesses
In New Haven on Friday proceedings opposing the Malleys and Blanche Douglass featured Bragley and Marvin testimony undercutting the Friday alibi and tying Maggie Kane to Jennie Cramer’s death. Conductor Barnes contradicted Lulu Malley’s account and Degnan’s statements were challenged by Farrington witnesses. The day's testimony aimed to undermine defense theories and bolster state claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Malleys
Blanche Douglass
Anoon
Albert EE. Bragley
Howe
Savin Rock
Bradley
Jennie Cramer
Joseph H. Marvin
Maggie Kane
Flying Horses
Chapel Street
Marvin
Lou Mally
James Malley
Charles B. Barnes
Barnes
Malley Yard
Lulu Malley
James Malley, Sr
James, Jr
Lizzie Malley
James, Sr
Lewis D. Harrington
Tom Degnan
Farrington
Thomas Deenan
Degnan
Abe
Asa
Curtiss
Deynan
West Haven Shore Case Sees Contradictions Surface
Witnesses described a girl’s body washing ashore and a remark by Degnan linking it to a night ride. Testimony challenged Lulu Malley and James Malley accounts, with weather notes and timing discrepancies noted by officials. The judge delayed further testimony to next week as the hearing resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degnan
West Haven
Farrington
Igod
Charles Ever
West Laven
Lulu Malley
James
Sherman
Edward Malley
Annie Clerkin
George Stevens
Maggie Kane
Adam Schursier
Stephen Booth
Folly
Blanche Dougass
Blanche
James Malley
Malley Sisters
Walter Malley
Four Million Peach Baskets Forecast on Delaware Peninsula
A New York Times report predicts a large peach crop with prices likely to fall. Delaware and Maryland face varying yields due to winter damage, with Beatrice and Hale’s Early leading the season around July 15 from Pokomoke City area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware Peninsula
New York Times
Delaware
Maryland
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New Castle County
Kent
Queen Anne
Beatrice
Hales
Pokomoke City
Bridgeville
Sussex County
Favorite Singer Leaves Married Life for Stage Return
Miss Mary Beebe, wife of Richard G. Haskell, left her husband after eighteen months and plans to rejoin the Ideal operas company. Her brothers offer support while she seeks independence, and manager Ober may have a season position ready. Husband reportedly searched trains to locate her as she left with belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Beebe
Richard G. Haskell
Ideal Company
Ohio
Mary
Miss Ober
Ideal Operas Company
New York
Coxswain Edmund Benjamin Drowned After Swim at New London
The Columbia crew coxswain Edmund Benjamin drowned while swimming from a small boat during the Harvard-Columbia race day in New London. Substitutes on the Columbia float spotted him sinking, and rescuers from both sides attempted to recover the body. Despite efforts, the body was not found until 6:15 PM after an inquest was held. remains were brought to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Columbia
Edmund Benjamin
Colonial Coins Spark Spirited Bidding in New York Sale
In New York on June 26, the auction of the late Charles J. Lushner’s coins drew strong demand for British colonial issues. Highlights included a possibly unique Good Samaritan shilling from Massachusetts 1/52 selling to $650, pine tree shillings at $40 to $51, Lord Baltimore penny at $550, and pennies from 1694 Carolina and 1685 1688 Florida issues. Connecticut three-penny coins of 1737 sold to $58.85, $75, and $82, with other cents at $28, $60, and $65. The day’s sales totaled $4,938.
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New York
Charles J. Lushner
America
Massachusetts
Lord Baltimore
Colony of
Maryland
Colony of the
Carolinas
Florida
Connecticut
Hop Bitters Praised by Builder’s Daughter in 1880
William St. McClunk, a reliable Missouri farmer, reports his daughter’s seven to eight year ill health improving after using Bishop & Co Hop Bitters. The letter notes strong cures and a large sale, praising the product as more effective than prior medicines.
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Kahoka
Bishop & Co
William ST. McClunk
W. A. Bisnor & Co
Josh Bitlings
Newport
K. L
Josh Billings
Grist Mill Puzzle Page in Boston Globe Weekly
A truncated page from the Boston Globe Weekly Globe presents a Grist Mill puzzle section with multiple mini puzzles and word games. It lists contributors and prize notices, notes on conventions, and a July August half-time grind disclaimer, with references to Winnewaug Sphinx and other puzzle authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Waldo Emer- Comus
SUN
Boston Weekly Brass Globe
Rajahajuga Sagar
Haru
Nation
Sphinx
Boston
Mass
Winnewaug
Brooksville
Winnewanug
Trebor
Olive Moree
Slysam
Mra
Mary W
Titus Marx
Jim
Myrtle and
Globe
CHECKERS CHARLES F BARKER OPENINGS AND GAMES LIST
Charles F Barker announces Kendy the American Checker Player with 634 variations and 35 critical positions in 179 pages, cloth bound for 75 cents. Includes Black White features by L M Stearns and games from R Martins, L L Richmond, W Reid, and W Logan with moves and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compsers
Messrs. Wardell and
Lyman
Charles F. Barker
Charles F. Barkers
Houghton Street
Cambridgeport
Mass
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Elia Eager
Tony
Brown
Mulley-Douglass
Spring Street
Chapel
Church Streets
Mr. Jones
Frank Harris
Professor Harris
Pinkerton
Carsidy
Mal
Ley Boys
John Hull
John Huil
Meo Ka ¥E Gomrobor
White
COMUS
W. H. Todd
Harrison Avenue
Erie Railroad
Arbutus
Christian Statesman
Max Sims
Spain
Mavayuuk
Penn
Danny Lyon
France
Poser
Agasta
A.T. Spoon
Bollinger County
Missouri
Province of
Soria
Holland
Friesland
San Francisco
Cal
Miss T. Goour
Bury
Upper
Gloucester
Cyril Deane
Lawrence, Mass
Autthor I
Elmo
Westchester County
N. Y
Santanes
North
Peru
Pain
Momus
Morrisania
Jennie May
East Weymouth
Rhombold
Winnewang
Will
Gilmer County
CLIO
Jesse
Fdot
N. Frank
Ransfer
Odoacer
Arthur &, Holt
Arthur FB
Job
White Springs, Fla
Puzzler
Tar Weekly Globe
Trat
Tar Weekly Glove
O. Possum
Mabel
Chess and Checker Players
Pemberton Square
Kendy
L. M. Stearns
James E. Darling
BLACK
Brlistol
Mr. R. Martins
L L. Richmond
Whitburn
Richmond
Bristol
Fife
Annbank
W. Reid
Kilmarnock
Kilbirnie
Reid
B. Wina
Luter
Checker
Baia Psc Cerevee Oteous
Jas, McEntee
John McEntee
X & Pierce
Rawson
Schaefer
Ea Oy
Juana
Wyiliie
Detroit
Mich
Cain
Checkers
A. Bartlett
Oakland
A. Crofts
Flatbush
Washington, D. C
Bancroft
Crofts
Croft
Liverpos
Mog
Mr. We
Logan
Isaiah Barker
Joan Busby
Barker
Beattie
James Wyllie
Wyllie
Daniel F. Beatty
Washington
New Jersey
Hop
Trysit
Hop Plaster Co
M’f'rs
Caartun
Harris & Hawley
Gen'l Agts
Andrew P. Peabody
D. W
Handbook OF English
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Handbook OF Field
the Weekly Globe
West
Sml.h
Doolittler
Ulth
Tremont St
Suanyly
Gen. Dodges
Gen. Snerma
Nore Worthington & CO
Hartford, Conn
Bacon J. H. Reeves
Chatham St
Southwrly
W. BE. A
Winter Street
KO Jomner & Boschert Press CO
Vesey St
New
H. V. Dudley
Winthrop
Beatty
Daniellk
Nasser
P. O. Vickery
Augusta
H.J. Weinman
N.Y
Enpe
Northford Card Works
Northford
Coma
Tintiunee
Wales
Boones
Stevens Bros
Nortutord
A. Brainard
Higganum
M. Cook
Meriien
Conn
Crown Prog.Co
StarCardio
Nassau
Namne Lenn
Sard Oy
Creonwylydd
Bouthogranbes
HA Marks
Harris Remedy CO. Mfg
Market
8Th Sts
ST. Louis
L. F.martines
Hires
Charles L. Hires
N. del. Ave
Philadelaphia
Star Novelty Co
Conw
Spencer
Dells Rapidly
Liz Washinsk
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