Defense nearly complete in the Cooper trial
Nashville March 2 The defense in the trial of Colonel Duncan B Cooper Robin Cooper and John B Sharp for the murder of former Senator Edward Ward Carmack will rest today Three witnesses are listed Adjutant General Tully Brown C J Bradford and Colonel Cooper's daughter Brown will testify about efforts to keep Cooper and Carmack apart Bradford about a conference that dissuaded threatening letters and a news conversation following a slave research She will also describe her fears and efforts to have friends prevent a scene The defense will rest and court adjourns until tomorrow when the state proceeds with rebuttal The state expects surprises as it seeks to prove Sharp lied about his stand and that Cooper fired the first shot though this remains uncertain The week likely holds more testimony with about forty witnesses left under subpoena
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Nashville, Tenn
Duncan B. ‘Cooper
Robin Cooper
John B. Sharp
Edward Ward Carmack
Mack Anderson
Tully Brown
C. J. Bradford
Aes. Burch
Cooper
Brown
Eep
Carmack
Bradford
Car
eCarn
John Sharp
Train Hits Auto Killing Two in Cincinnati
The Big Four eastbound train No. 19 struck the automobile of B Hebenstreit 45 of Lockland yesterday afternoon, smashing it. The owner and Albert Dick 35 of LaPorte Ind a cousin to B Hebenstreit died soon after. They were returning from Albert Hebenstreit's funeral. Hebenstreit manufactured fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Big Four
Deaths and Funerals in the City
Sorrowing friends attended the funerals of Albert Mertens at 584 Warren Street with G A R Germania and Concordia delegations and a Mountain Grove burial. Dr Nehemiah Perry’s service followed at Roxwood cottage Fairfield with burial in Ridgefield. Nellie B wife of W Oatley, and Leavitt S Baker of diphtheria were also mourned in services at local homes and churches with private and family interments. Mary Sheridan’s funeral from 188 Congress Street to St Augustine’s included high mass and a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Mertens
Tate
Warren Street
E. J. Craft
Christ Episcopal Church
Germania
Concordia Societies
Anelve
Mountain Grove
Messrs
Fairfield
Gilbert and Beaman
Ridgefield
Conn
Nellie B
As W. Oatley
Main St
Imev
F. A. Dillingham
Providence
R. L
Leavitt S. Baker
Orlando Place
Black Rock
Robert Higin’Sotham
South
Kerment
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Mary
Sheridan
Congress Street
St. Augustine's Church
Father McCormick
John Farrell
J. McGuire
James Michael Timmons
Gustav Sundrow
Herbert Burr
St. Augustine’s Cemetery
Ancient Order of Hi bernians mark 40th anniversary banquet
Ancient Order of Hibernians Division No 1 celebrated its 40th anniversary with a banquet and social gathering in the old Hibernian Hall. John Cullinan Sr received a meerschaum pipe and cigar holder as oldest member amid speeches by local officials. The event drew 125 attendees and featured a history of the division detailing $31,508 raised and $30,573 spent across sick, funeral, charitable, and other benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Hibernian
Elkson State and
John Cullinan
Thomas Speers
Cullinan
Michael Lee
T. B. McMahon
Mr. McMahon
Osceola Bowling Club Honors Its President With Gift
Peter McGrath, president of the Osceola Bowling Club, received a gold watch and chain from members at a social night at 88 Pembroke Street. An evening program featured John Clark on piano, William Barton on violin, and songs and dances by John Bonnie and James English. Attendees included local families and workers from farmers to railroaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter McGrath
Pembroke Street
Osceola
William Barton
John Clark
John Bonnie
James English
Kate McGrath
Mary McGrath
John Aleopaell
Patrick Morrissey
Robert Barton
Robert Egan
Samuel McBride
Nickel Asburn
George Stapleton
Nickel Nolan
Phil Smith
Gid Smith
Thomas Fitzsimmons
Dave Brinley
James Murphy
Elle Kenney
Edward Coggswell
Patrick Boland
Tim O’neil
John‘ Young
William Doherty
Martin Regan
Dan Ryan
Dan McGunn
Abbott Knight
Men’s League program entertains church members in brief
A program of original stories delighted the Men’s League of the People’s Presbyterian church last night with attendees sharing stories by number. Peter Lynch and W H Stockwell provided violin and piano solos and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men's League of the People’s Presbyterian Church
Peter Lynch
W. H. Stockwell
Lincoln Hall
W. B. Blackmore
West Side
Flahaven
Kossuth Street
Bridgeport Ladies’ Charitable Society
Hamilton Shelton
Fairfield Avenue
Revolution in Medical Practice Prompts City Debate
A Hartford physician Dr Blumer touts The Revolution in Medical Practice as a groundbreaking health guide. The book criticizes traditional medicine and urges prevention, urging readers to act now for healthier lives with practical, hopeful guidance. Hayes & Betts sell two priced copies at 35c and 50c, urging immediate purchase for knowledge and well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blumer
Hartford
America
Hayes & Betts
Main Street
Salvation Army Defends Junk Dealer Accusations
Captain John Castagna of Bridgeport defends the Salvation Army Industrial Home against claims of junk dealing. He explains the home is self supporting via wagon donations, offers work, food, shelter, clothing, and weekly allowances. He states no secondhand buying or junk business occurs and invites public inspection of accounts. The letter also notes a correction to misstatements about stores and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Bridgeport
Main Street
John Castagna
Demonstration of Dress Shields and Tea Brand
The article notes a special demonstration this week led by a young lady showcasing Kleinert Dress Shields in many styles and sizes including sheer lighter options such as Japanese Silk Featherweight and "On and off" designs. Also featured is the Center Counter Nation Stock and a demonstration of Trapadu Tea in the Kitchenware Department with an invitation to enjoy hot, fragrant tea on Wednesday afternoon.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meigs & Co. Incorporated Outfitters
Bridgeport, Conn
A. D. HL
Temprates
Thomas
Gee
Ayer
Igdruce
Chas. Freitoy
Moosup
Salvationists
Timothy McNamara
The
D. M. Read Co
Cheney
Radford B. Smith
Fairfield Av
Portieres
Main and
Golden Hill Streets
W. J. Bryan
Rik
Dover
N. H
Lnglish Woolen Mills No
Iowa
Horse Mart
Connecticut
Water Street
Hamilton Bros
Broad Street
Connnecticut
N. Buckingham & Co., Inc
State Street
Los Angeles
Union Pacific
Chicago
New England
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!