Man Wounded In Violent Scuffle Involving Woman’s Relatives
In a brutal confrontation, a male assailant fought with relatives of a woman, injuring five people. A boy was shot and another beaten unconscious with a pistol during the struggle.
25 Mar 1903
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1903
Page
1
In a brutal confrontation, a male assailant fought with relatives of a woman, injuring five people. A boy was shot and another beaten unconscious with a pistol during the struggle.
Louis F Kohl 23 of Covington pleads murder after invading 785 West Second St Newark? kitchen. He attacked his wife Georgia Kohl and the Stackpole family, killing Mrs Hannah Stackpole and injuring others including Harold 16 Everett 10 Ralph 18, Edward Stackpole 50, with a revolver and bites. The scene unfolded in the Stackpole apartment as neighbors and police restrained Kohl until arrest.
Estel G. Rathbone carries his accusations against Brigadier General Wood from the War Secretary to the President. The President reportedly will not issue an official notice beyond acknowledgment, and Rathbone plans to pursue Congress next fall. The Navy seeks young men as openings rise and pay expands, with entry at 2700 dollars plus allowances. Dinner for Cleveland planned in Brooklyn with key Democrats, while Roscoe Mitchell pursues a presidential bid amid a flurry ofSouth and national activity.
In a set of despatches from Buffalo to the Commercial Tribune dated March 24, 1902, Carrie Pennell pleads with Eddie Burdick to forgive his wife, urging that Alice return home for Christmas with the children. Carrie warns of public scandal and argues Arthur Pennell would not leave Alice to face the world alone.
The widow testifies without wavering about relations with Arthur Pennell and confirms he paid her expenses while she stayed in Atlantic City. She says Pennell visited her frequently and recalls letters from the husband’s former friends suggesting suicide, noting he was an emotional man.
In Buffalo on March 24, Mrs Alice Hull Burdick testified at the inquest into Edwin L Burdick’s murder. She denied knowledge of the killer and claimed Pennell never ordered or kept duplicate keys. The examination covered Pennell’s closeness, letters, and the hidden document promising $25000, with Mrs Burdick insisting no improper conduct occurred.
The Supreme Court ruled Beal local option law constitutional in a unanimous decision. The Cambridge saloon keeper challenged a sentence hoping the law would be found unconstitutional. The ruling was announced in Columbus on March 2.
New York March 14 The press announces George Harvey president of Harvey Bros has acquired the publishing and syndicate business of R H Russell and Russell will join the Harper organization forming a syndicate house to be run by Colonel Harvey and partners.
Mrs. Burdick testifies there was an altercation at home but denies that her husband wore head injuries from it. She describes letters from Ed Burdick and Pennell directing their plans and claims she left Niagara Falls and New York with Pennell before Atlantic City. The couple met again in Buffalo and discussed the divorce and children amid entangled letters and detectives.
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