Revenge Motive in Dickerson Murder Trial Opens
The state claims Ben Dickerson killed Katherine Hughes in a June atrocity sparked by revenge for unrequited passion. Prosecutor Glenn outlines a rape and murder plot while defense asserts Dickerson’s innocence and challenges the state’s timeline and testimony.
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Glenn
Judge Voorhees
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Catherine Hughes
Cooperdale
Simon Hughes
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Forked Sapling Brought Into Court as Exhibit
The forked sapling linked to Mrs. Hughes death was brought into Coshecton and later moved to the prosecutor's office. Attorney McDowell had a farmer grub out the roots and delivered the tree to be used as evidence in the trial.
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Missing girls return home after brief disappearance
Two city girls Sue McCleary and Mamie Sherrard left home Friday without telling parents. Sam McCleary traced them to Uhrichsville but lost track. McCleary sought help from Uhrichsville police. Sherrard returned to Cusheton and McCleary girl went to New Philadelphia to visit Opal Tate, both returning home Sunday.
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Uhrichsville
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Sanday
Passages on Philippine tariff and statehood bill dominate Washington week
In Washington March 6 the House schedules Indian appropriation and a statehood bill while the Senate focuses on the statehood measure aiming for a Friday vote. The article notes party positions, anticipated amendments, and cross‑aisle assurances as debates unfold.
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Solons Discuss Adjournment In Ohio Legislature
Columbus March 5 discuss rumors of an early adjournment of the Ohio Legislature Senator Lamb said no adjournment until six major measures pass Speaker Thompson expected the appropriation bill this week and a resolution offering adjournment soon may be set Governor Pattison may act this week on key appointments with a conference likely before final decision.
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Miners of Kentucky Meet in Louisville Convention
Miners in Kentucky prepare for their annual convention in Louisville on Wednesday. Industry talks focus on coal price increases demanded from operators and improved shipping facilities after a hard year.
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Ming
Lowisvie
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