Becker Confesses to Drowning Wife in Chicago Case
The Chicago sausage maker August Becker confesses to killing his wife after a night of drinking and taking her to Randolph Street viaduct. He describes pushing her into the water from a pier and says there was no blood or cutting. He had remarried soon after her disappearance and mentions a life insurance policy.
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August Beckex
Saya
Fhen
Chicago
August Becker
Luetgert
Stud Yards
Becker
Mary Suiterin
Becker Sales
Jan Oe
Jevee
Ter
Randolph Street
Molie
Dave
Peter Mainthey
Enywaz
Clash Street
Halsted Street
Forty-seventh Street
Ashland Avenue
Rockwell Street
Germany
Decker
Heckerae
Lefi
Mike Iie
Janet
Mike
Mysterious Trial in Nodaway County MO Ida Ewing Defense Claim
Ida Mae Ewing stands trial in Marysville for the killing of Lizzie Ewing. Prosecution portrays motives of envy within the Ewing family and a calculated shooting at the home, with evidence including two bullets to Lizzie’s head and a revolver found near the scene.
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Ida Mae Ewing
George Ewing
Marysville
Nodaway County
Lizzie Ewing
Frank Ewing
Ewings
Missouri
Frank
Alwass
Plophins
Ila
Lissie
Ferry
Wii
Hia
Maryville
Preth
Kansas City
Atlash Lidge
Harold End
Lida
George
Ste Dake
Ute
Hopkins
Hillethitas
Tila
Gil
Inter Jeweler Juise's
Eda
Mary
Emery
Ide
Hushiend
Grawer
Liggie
Mgr. Lase
Che Ewing
Liszie
Ida
Lizzie
Century-old USIS letter with scattered names and topics
Fragmentary missive from a US government agent to a Canadian correspondent. The text mixes inquiries about dairy yields, farming conditions, and local work. includes garbled names and stray references to Southern Mississippi and various places, with unclear dates. The legible parts show routine correspondence rather than a clear event or decision.
Kite Woman and Goyrret Case Report
A garbled OCR item mentions a Kite Woman, Covey and Mrs Covey, a wrench, a shotger tee, and an arrest. The readable text indicates a possible crime or legal notice involving individuals named Covey and a gun related incident with an arrest.
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AL Geechee
Shearbee
Fred Beth Cherges
Pretifie Moher Two Sistered Counted As Eldest
A fragmentary obituary note mentions a woman born near Sebettes Meine, aged around 36 to 38, identified as the eldest of a group of temperate siblings. The text is unclear but signals a family notice.
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Sebettes
Meine
Fatal Altercation At Rail Yard Silent Witnesses Report
An account describes a foreman killed in a siding incident. The injured man lay near a black end as a gun was used to finish him. Witnesses recall a blow to the head with a pick and a second weapon used. The deceased is named Miguel Mo Deceives.
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MacWhorter
Miguel
Preservation of beauty and menstrual relief through Mrs Pinkham
The ad urges young women to seek Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for relief from painful menses and weakness. It includes testimonials from Miss Eowa Fullis of Higginsport Ohio and Miss Bare Coon of Mt Jackson Indiana praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for easing pains and nervous symptoms.
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Lydia BE
Pubhan
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