Mutilated Italy murder ties to New York socialite
In Como Italy on June 11 a badly mutilated body believed to be Mrs. H. N. Castle Mary Scott Castle formerly of San Jose California was found in a lake near Maltrasio. A Russian man Constantine Ispola toff is in custody amid suspicions of murder. The case connects to Miss Estella Reid’s earlier Naples discovery and to a dramatic but unresolved New York life marked by a Waldorf Astoria shooting and a former divorce.
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Como
Italy
H. N. Castle
Mary Crittenden Scott
San Jose
Cal
Maltrasio
G. L
Thirty-fourth Street
New York City
Constantine Ispolatoff
Porter Charlton
Charlton
University of Pennsylvania
Miss Estella Reid
New York
Naples
Miss Reid
Mary Scott Castle
William B. Craig
Peacock Alley
Waldorf-Astoria
Craig
Castle
Henry Harrison
Scott
Festival planned by Ladies Aid at Corbin building
The Ladies Aid of the West Main street M. B. church announce a festival in the Corbin building across from the Fetterman B and C station. It will take place Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and all invited guests are welcome.
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Fetterman
Ladies Aid of
West Main Street
M. B. Church
Corbin
Fetterman B. & C
Campaign for 300 B of T members begins this week
The Board of Trade starts a campaign running through July 4 to recruit 300 members with three speakers planned including Will Finch, secretary of the Cincinnati Industrial Bureau. Prizes for young women include a $15 gold watch, a $50 gold prize, and a $10 ring, with meetings at the courthouse or opera house and booster ads in local papers.
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Board of Trade
Will Fee Finch
Cincinnati Industrial Bureau
Grafton
Traction Park
Rafton
Parke
Graduation at Cook Hospital and Training School
A class of eight young ladies graduated from Cook hospital and training school for nurses in Fairmont. Dr J J Durrett delivered the address as diplomas were presented by J Miller. Miss Anna McArdle presented pins. An informal reception followed. The class includes Gertrude Brock Lillian Ainslee Medlung Katherine Ward Dugan Florence Bode Ida A Slanter Mary Rebecca Souder Evelyn Brill Jessie Robertson.
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Fairmont
Cook Hospital
Omen
H. C. Howard
M. E. Church
J. J. Durrett
J. ©. Miller
Misa Anna McArdle
Gertrude Brock
Lillian Ainslee Medlung
Katherine Ward Dugan
Florence Bode
Ida A. Slanter
Mary Rebecca Souder
Evelyn Brill
Jessie Robertson
Center Hill event leaves none harmed as crowd mischiefs pass
The report notes no injuries after a late night disturbance near Center Hill. Mr French Louden of Taylor county was visiting A M Moores when mischievous boys nearly freighted him to death on his way home. Mrs Charles Leach remains indisposed at Court House District. candidates gauge popularity.
Candidates Named for U S Senate and Congress
Fragmentary OCR lists candidates for federal and state offices including U S Senate PN E scott W P Hubbard and for Congress Sturgiss Forman, plus a State Senate delegation Grafton District 2a with unclear figures 449 592 197.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Senate
E.scott W.P. Hubbard
Congress
Sturgiss
Forman
Senate ‘of Delegates
Notice to Creditors of Sarah J Jaco deceased
Creditors of Sarah J Jaco deceased must present claims for adjudication by June 28 next. The claims are to be filed with Gene W Ford Commissioner in Taylor County. Witness M D Allender Clerk of Court. May 17 1910.
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Sarah J. Jaco
Circuit Court
County of
Taylor
Gene W. Ford
M. D. Allender
Notice of Franchise Application for Flemington Water Works
The undersigned will apply to Taylor County West Virginia County Court on July 4, 1910 for a franchise to construct maintain and operate a water works system in Flemington and perform all necessary acts for the project. Dated May 31 1910. W J Davidson W Wyckoff.
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Taylor County
West Virginia
Flemington
W. J. Davidson W
Wyckoff
Desperate case of child neglect sparks arrest warrant
In Clarksburg West Virginia on June 11 a warrant was issued for the arrest of H. Kidd of North View on charges of criminal neglect and desertion of an adopted nine year old, Gladius Bush, sick with diphtheria. Neighbors, local officials, and North View residents condemn the Kidds and demand prosecution while humane action saved the child.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
H. Kidd
North View
Kidd
Humane Officer
Ford
Wheeling
Society
Gladius Bush
Husband hunted as Ubiorigide in Como murder case
Italy reports Porter Charlton, husband of Mrs Mary Scott Castle Charlton, as a wife murderer in a trunk tragedy. Police, aided by the United States, probe motives and alibis, suspecting Charlton may have fled to Lake Como. Detectives trace sightings in Como and England as they search for the young American.
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Como
Italy
Porter Charlton
Mary Scott Castle Charlton
United States
Charlton
Lake Como
Lake Charlyton
England
Lombardy
Lake
Burned Alive by Enemies Near Lake Charles
James Perkins, a planter, was tied to a tree and burned alive by unknown assailants near his home outside Lake Charles. Found in a pine thicket nearly dead from burns, he was taken home and revived briefly to name his persecutors before dying. Evidence suggests his clothing was soaked with oil before an early death from the fire.
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Lake Charles
James Perkins
Perkins
Margaretta Drexel to Wed Viscount Maidstone in June
John Pickett returns from Baltimore hospital after surgery on No. 3 Sunday and reports feeling much better. Margaretta Drexel's forthcoming marriage to Viscount Maidstone is slated for June, per notes in the column.
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Margaretta Drexel
Viscount Maidstone
John Pickett
Baltimore
Fireworks Display Aims For Finest Fourth In City
The city plans a grand July Fourth fireworks show led by Fred Forcello. Subscriptions exceed $200 with about $100 more needed. Donations accepted at Bonafede’s store or the Sentinel office, with many merchants and banks already listed as supporters.
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Sentinel
Fred Forcello
Merchants Association
Bonafede
Sentines
D. Bonafede
Fugitive L Delara Describes Mexican Persecution in US
L DeLara a political refugee told the House Rules Committee of alleged Mexican oppression and U S border overreach. He described multiple arrests in Los Angeles, long jail terms, and hunger strikes while criticizing Diaz regime. He urged Congress to investigate treatment of Mexican political refugees and alleged secret agent payments. He blamed Diaz for suppressing speech and elections and cited thousands killed for political reasons. He was accompanied by his wife and several Mexicans.
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Washington
Mexico
Rules Committee of the House
L. DeLara
Los Angeles
Cal
DeLara
United States
Wilson
Dem
Congress
Diaz
Capitol
Local residents return from visits this weekend
Misses Eleanor Tregellas and Mayme Cole returned Saturday evening from a visit to friends at Beverly. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cole and their little son went home to Erie this morning after spending Sunday with Mrs. Lipscomb of Boyd street. Mrs. Patrick Conley arrived Sunday from Wheeling and stayed with relatives until leaving for Clarksburg this morning.
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Eleanor Tregellas
Mayme Cole
Beverly
Arthur Cole
Erie
M. B. Lipscomb
Boyd Street
Patrick Conley
Wheeling
Clarksburg
Young Vinson in father's defense sparks court defense
In Charleston West Virginia on June 11 Filmore Vinson told federal court he shot a police officer during a raid on the Vinson gang home in Wayne county to defend his father. He and other gang members faced conspiracy charges as officers tried to arrest them after Litterall and the elder Vinson were killed. The government completed its evidence and the trial was expected to end the next day.
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Charleston
W. Va
Litterall
Father
Filmore Vinson
Vinson
Dan Cunningham
West, Virginia
Wylie
Lawrence County
Kentucky
Wayne County
William Vinson
Morgan Curry
Wesley Perry
Joe Salmons
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Court Hou Dist
Vetterman
Grafton District
Bet
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Sealerry
Alfealas
Uborigide
Mothers’ Circle
J. W. Leith
A. J. Drexel
Maidstone
Edward
Miss Drexel
Young Vinson
Tather
The
West Virginia Business College
Bome
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