Tragedy in Abingdon: Husband shoots lover then kills self
In Abingdon a woman was shot dead as she returned home from a visit. The killer, John Hawkins, confronted with letters in the woman's trunk, confessed his jealousy and murder to his wife before shooting himself in the woods. The affair unsettled the region as investigators pursued motive and details.
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B and C Rush Coal Shipping Activity Boosts Lorain Trade
The B and O lines move coal between Fairmont mines and Lorain with 3000 steel hopper cars in service. Demand grows as boats wait and car shortages affect other coal grades, while up lake trade takes priority and reduces local retail supplies.
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Choked to Death by Heavy Hand in New York Mystery
In New York on November 4 a woman, Mrs Gordon, was found dead on a couch with signs of strangling. Husband Jaseld Gordon was jailed for questioning as coroner Harbinger opened an inquest noting a brutal crime akin to Whitechapel. Police found $6 and no clear motive amid a restau rant quarrel claim. The coroner vowed Friday inquest to pursue truth.
Moon Farm Public Sale In Avon Township Notice
Public sale set for November 5 at Moon farm in Avon township two miles west of French Creek and slightly south of North Ridge. Auction includes horses cows calves wagons buge tes harnesses machinery straw hay oats and other items. Dan Bason auctioneer.
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Avon Township
French Creek
Dan Bason
Meeting Notice for Columbia Steel Company Dissolution
Elyria Ohio stockholders are notified of a November 24 meeting at the factory office to vote on dissolution surrender of charter and abandonment of corporate authority of The Columbia Steel Company. C Bloser president. Reporter Want Ads Bring Results.
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Columbia Steel Company
C. Blozer
Socialists Stand Firm for Ross in Lorain Election
Lorain Ohio November 4 A report from Socialistic headquarters claims the Democratic party plans to withdraw support from their candidate and boost Budd. Socialists expelled a member accused of leading the plot and vow unity for Ross, asserting no desertion from the Socialist ranks.
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Robbed in a Dunbar Bar RoomThree Strangers Take $125 From We Cola
George We cola, a Dunbar coke drawer, was fleeced of $125 by three strangers in Cannellsville after he showed his money in a barroom. They claimed the roll of newspaper clippings wrapped around two $1 bills. The men escaped and We cola later discovered the loss at the bank.
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George Wecola
Cannellsville
Wecola
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Old Country
Laning Praised by Chicago Junction Voters on Visit
Friday night Laning drew a several hundred voter delegation in Chicago Junction, welcoming him from the train to the hotel. The road party sang a revision tailored ballad praising Laning’s past, vote prospects, and promise to stand by Teddy as he contemplates Congress.
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Chicago Junction
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Laning
Reuben
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Volva Works Only for Love Zion Leader Plans Colonies
Kanosta Wisconsin November 5 Wilbur Glenn Volva spoke at the Zion church in Kenosha outlining plans for Zion binding and a new world commodity trade. He said he would soon enact changes to attract followers and that free lands would be provided for the poor and downtrodden. He also noted he could earn 25000 a year as a lawyer but would donate his time to Zion for travel and work costs only.
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Kenosha
Wilbur Glenn Vola
Seneal Everaver
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Zion
Preachers Urge Weaver Support in Philadelphia Elections
Philadelphia clergy urged prayers for success in city and state elections and for Mayor John Weaver to return to the Republican fold. They portrayed his past action as a fall from virtue, offering sympathy while hoping he is guided back to the party. A second ad promotes Kennedy’s Gaxative Honey and Tar for children with cold relief, claiming no opiates and compliance with pure food laws.
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Reform
John Weaver
Weaver
Republican
Kennedy
Local youth event fuels city campaign scramble
Fragmented OCR text shows a chaotic note of a city meeting or parade with references to a mayor, assembly, and a playful but unclear program. Names and places are garbled, but the fragment hints at civic activity and a scheduled gathering with a monetary amount mentioned. The readable parts point to a community event organized by youths amid political context.
Fragmentary note hints at a crime or medical event
An unreadable, fragmented OCR draft mentions a person named Barton and a drug story. It references a time 7 30 and a location on Main Street. Details are unclear. no coherent sequence or outcome is discernible.
Shooting at Eleventh and Newport disrupts Brighton crowd
Cindionac Nov ead proprietor shot in the right hip after a fight at a saloon near Ninth and Whitehead. Art playe of the New Five shots fired. Witnesses say the gunmen fled as the crowd surged. police say two other shots followed before help arrived. The incident disrupted an evening crowd and prompted a search for suspects.
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