Women describe fatal shooting by Hains brothers in New York
Mrs Louisa Von Hunerbein recounted the dying moments of William E. Annis after Captain Peter C. Hains and Thornton Jenkins Hains allegedly murdered him. She and Annis's widow seek justice, not revenge, urging premeditated murder charges and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Annis
Thornton J. Hains
Peter C. Hain
Thornton Hains
Louisa von Hunerbein
Annis
Peter C. Hains
Thornton Jenkins Hains
Hunerblein
Will
Hains
Flushing Hospital
Mr. Annis
Captain Hains
Thornton
Castro accuses French Cable Co in Matos rebellion
President Castro of Venezuela denounces the French Cable Company as an accomplice against his government in the Matos rebellion. He says relations with France hinge on how the controversy is settled, spoken from Paris after leaving France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cologne
Matos
Castro
Venezuela
Paris
France
Eva Allen Mystery Act Delights Georgetown Audiences
The Crescent Comedy Company features Eva Allen at the Armoury Opera House in Georgetown. Prof. Bergeron presents cabinet feats that mystify spectators who watch her escape from sealed restraints. She answers questions, finds lost items, and predicts futures with apparent accuracy for many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Comedy Company
Georgetown
Bergeron
Mr. Haselden
Dutch Capture Venezuelan-Coast Guard Vessel Off Puerto Cabello
In Willemstad on December 14 the Gelderland stopped the Alexis at Puerto Cabello. The Alexis captain hid a Venezuelan pennant and claimed to be a merchant ship but a passenger testified it was a coast guard vessel. A search found the pennant six rifles and ammunition. The Gelderland towed the Alexis to Curaçao where she now lies anchored in the inner harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willemstad
Curacoa
Gelderland
Puerto Cabello
Alexis
Puento Cabello
Gard of Thanks By Mrs J E Keeter and Children
A brief note of gratitude from Mrs. J E Keeter and family expresses thanks for the kindness and aid received during their time of sorrow. The message credits those who comforted and brightened their difficult period.
Advertisements for Clothing and Gifts Auction
S Brilles, licensed auctioneer, announces a Wednesday sale from 7 to 10 PM on December 16. The auction includes clothing, furnishings, shoes, and other goods from a first class store. Sold as a whole or in single lots. watch the paper daily for details.
Unclaimed Letters in Georgetown Post Office
Unclaimed letters listed for Georgetown residents require addressee to state advertised and pay one cent per letter upon delivery. Names include John Ambler Oscar D Anderson Thomas Avins Frank Brown T A Brown Rev George Batton L R Christman among others. Women Mary Baker and Mrs Rebecca also named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
John Ambler
Oscar D. Anderson
Thomas Avins
Frank Brown
T. A. Brown
George Batton
L. R. Christman
A. L. Drecreeds
Elisha Evans
Joe Fields
Leonard Ford
W. R. Hodges
Cornelius Johnson
Richard Kelley
S. Lorando
Esq
E. Audrey Leighton
D. J. Mitchell
David Mitchell
J. S. Newton
Kenneth Owens
Jimmy Perry
Murvone
Sarvis, Jr
William Simmons
J. W. Washington
James Walker
Thomas Sanders
Notable Ladies Named in Local Social Columns
A partial listing includes Blake, Elizabeth Brown, Mrs Siller Grant, Miss Bell Holmes, Mrs Florence Harrelson, Eliza Judge, Susie Mitchell, Betsey Moultrie, Celia Sparkman, Annie Skyer, Florence Sanders, and Lella Thompson, reflecting a social directory snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Judge
Susie Mitchell
Betsey Moultrie
Celia Sparkman
Annie Skyer
Florence Sanders
Lella Thompson
Thelma the Scientific Palmist at the Carnival
A carnival features Thelma, billed as a scientific palmist, offering palm readings. Attendees explore mystic insights amid carnival sights and games.
Grandest Christmas Turkey Raffle Opens December 15
Simpkins and Westbury announce a major turkey raffle and sale starting December 15. The event promises one of the grandest raffles ever seen in the state, with turkeys available both for raffle and purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpkins
Westbury
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Annis
Mrs. von Hunerbein
Thelma
Eva Allen
Gause
Armory Opera House
S Brilles
the Crescent Comedy CO
Princess
Mary Baker
Rebecca
Grobe- Wernicke
Phenix Furniture Go
Kris Kringle
W.A. Blaskey
G. H. Gurtis
John Keller
Front Street
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