Trial closes as Baker case grips Virginia crowds
The Glasgow or Jefferson District trial nears a verdict as attorneys debate guilt. Daniel Trigg presses for conviction while defending counsel portrays Mrs Gilmer’s involvement and questions the death by poison. Jurors are seated and potential outcomes include acquittal or a hung jury.
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White
Daniel Trigg
Old Dominion
Commonwealth
Hearthstone
Wyndham Gilmer’s
Alxay
James Davis
Baker
Pitts
Mr. Gilmer
Belle
Pulaski
Aaron
John A. Buchanan
F. P. Tutton
Messrs
H. H. Carr
C. Reeves
Johnson City
Trigg Brothers
Wenn
Electric Railway Progress and City Growth in Johnson City
City readers celebrate public improvement drive as Electric Street Railway work advances. Engineer Smith and crew lay track from the power station toward Watauga Avenue with plans to finish on the main ling and reach Watauga soon. The piece lauds local initiative and sustained progress amid challenges.
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Electric Street Railway Company
Smith
Roan Street
Wawinga Avenue
Watauga Avenue
Johnson City
Imperial decree calls harsh punishment for rioters in China
The Chinese Imperial decree orders governors to arrest rioters attacking missionaries in May including Wuhu and Tan Yang Huan, calls for capital punishment to deter future disorders, and urges proclamation to prevent rumors. It notes foreigners and missionaries under protection but warns of outlaws inflaming unrest. US ships Charleston Marion Alerth ordered to the Asiatic station.
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Wasmixotoy
Ang
Department of State
China
Tsingli Yamen
Council of Ministers
Yamen
Wuhu
Arhei
Tan Yang Huen
Hupek
Liank Kiang
Hu Kwang Kiang
Auhui
United States Naval
Charleston
Marion
Alert
Navy Department
Asiatic Station
Petrified Leg Stuns Lafayette Woman and Family
In Lafayette Indiana Mrs Charles De Voix wife of a tile factory worker developed a petrified right leg from thigh to toes over three months. The flesh is cold and insensate yet she remains articulate and well nourished as the case baffles local doctors and relatives.
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Indiana
Lafayette
Ind
Charles de Voix
Kansan Philosophy on Friendship and Ambition
A collection of maxims on human nature and ethics. It contemplates friendship tested by trouble, fear of public opinion guiding behavior, the lure of good deeds, and the belief in personal opportunities. It also jokes about honesty, work, and temptation in marriage and faith.
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Anmiox
Dures
Peter Minnick
Aovident
Minnick
Mra. Gilmer
Bey
Apseante
Ivan
Baldheip
Tia
Tami
Baldwin
Taylor
Wesenio Junit
Clark
Preston
Wiley
Mr. Trigg
Rowena Beattie
Sue Lee
Dr. Wiley
J. B. Clark
Charlie Baker
Dr. Baker
Rownea Beattie
Conley F. Tring
Samuel Mock
I. H. Ingram
John W. Keller
Ployd Moore
Thos. B. Berry
P Edmundson
E. H. Lee
D. H. Webb
John W. Bryant
Dulaney Leonard
Joseph D. Williams
Solomon Sproles
THE
Electric Railway
Cail Willie
Muspiah
Angel Larke
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