State completes case against Ben Dickerson in lengthy trial
The state rests its case detailing incriminating circumstances around Ben Dickerson. Witness Tom MeCoy testifies seeing Dickerson at the fatal spot and time. Editors and doctors testify on interviews and conditions, while defense challenges credibility and possible insanity pleas amid a tense courtroom pace.
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STATE
Ben Dickerson
Tom MeCoy
Dickerson
Benjamin Dickerson
R. G. Snyder
The
Daily Age
Age
Snyder
Harum-Sacarum
Facta
Harity
Huff
Adams
Voorhees
Browning
Roche
Sherif
Barcroft
McCurdy
Jail interview transcript in Dickerson case reaches judge
Transcript details R C Snyder editor of Coshocton Age testifying about his jail conversation with Ben Dickerson and related newspaper notes. Snyder recalls Dickerson’s denial of crime, actions the morning of the arrest, and notes portions of the article printed in the Coshocton Age. The session covers cross examination, article write ups, and timeline questions.
Interview with Dickerson in Jail About Hughes Murder
City Editor D H Harnly recounts a jail interview with Dickerson. He said Dickerson worked hay with the boys until about ten, then visited neighbors, went to a Dobson place, and returned home for dinner. The witness could not confirm any clear mention of Thomas McCoy.
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Judge Roche
Ben Dickerson
Dobson's
Thinkney
Mat Melebhbor
Ben
Dobson
R. GC. Snyder
Coshocton
Kate Hughes
Dickereon
Dickerson
Atranger
Gilley
James Dobson
Don Dickerson
Antv
Mr. Ogle
Ole
Simelar
Peteras
Prigley
Cochran
Fen Dickerson
Hughes
the Democrat and Sandard
Janes Dubpoh
Mr. Dobaon
Mr Dobson
Mr. Dobson
Thomas McCoy
J. C. Fisher
Dr. McCurdy
Prof. McCurdy
Mr. Fisher
Mr. McCurdy
Mystic
Mr. Hornley
Judge Reads Songs by Salvation Army Visit
Judge Eason kept jurors’ surroundings under vigilance. Salvation Army unit passed the jail as jurors were led out for a walk and sang three songs to the group. The judge later ordered a check of the songs to ensure no objectionable content.
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Salvation Army
Eason
Salvationists
Sheriff Browning
Coshocton County Ahead First Snake Story Of Season
Coshocton County reports its first snake sighting of the season as a large black snake in Blisafield near a rock, found by Abe Miller during a coon hunt. The snake, five and a half feet long, was alive but sluggish from the cold and was dispatched with a club.
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Coshocton County
Coshocton
Amd
Times Office
Abe Miller
Blisafield
Huntamen
Miller
Fengtin
Dickersons Sought Way to Stop Mrs Hughes From Talking
Testimony recalls Dickerson’s attempts to curb Mrs Hughes chatter related to a murder case. Witness says discussions with Mr Medersen touched on ongoing disputes, with statements about causing trouble in a family. It details conversations at an Army residence and at a yard fence before legal counsel advised consulting an attorney.
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Dickerson
Mrs. Hughes
Trego
Jay Treso
Mr. Glenn
Treva
Mr.Medersen
China
Woodway
Hughes
Diane
Old Resident Dies in Kansas
An elderly Kansan named David Norman, aged around seventy years, died at his home in Abilene Kansas after a long life spent largely in the region around Huron and Coshocton. He was born in Ohio and lived much of his life in Newcomers-Howe before moving to Kansas. He leaves a widow Mrs Arch Durrell and children Mrs Mary Durrell and siblings including Norman Jr. and others.
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Joshin Norman
Arch. Durrell
Abilene
Kansas
Onaneogon
Coshorton
Gage
Maybing
Kareiss
Abe
David Norman
Mery Durrel
Dennison to Benefit from $300,000 Commercial Spend
Announcement states Cabin Bay plans a total three million dollar investment with Dennison receiving 300000 for improvements. The funds will support construction of new shops and related upgrades.
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Cabin Bay Do Dhe
Panhande
Dennison Fierce Ion
Dresden Girl Hurt on Sleigh Ride
Miss Daly Harach of Dresden was seriously injured while on a sleigh ride near Dyremton on a steep embankment. She loosened several teeth and sustained other minor injuries but no serious results were expected.
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Speen
Dyremton
Daly Harach
Dresden
Hwarseh O
Hand Injured In Machinery At Kerry and Lear Plant
A fifteen year old son of Henry Preston was severely injured this week at the Kerry and Lear plant. While attempting to release an engine from a dead center his right hand was mashed when the machine started. The incident is reported as a serious accident at the factory.
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Henry Preston
Kerry and Lear
Gome
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Silas Orlawe
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