Unknown boy attorney who beat Lincoln sought in Carthage case
In Carthage a search proceeds for the nameless boy attorney who defeated Abraham Lincoln and T. Lyle Dickey in a Schuyler county murder case in May 1839. Lincoln’s handwriting on a motion in arrest of judgment is also sought, with records noting the defendant was killed by William Frame.
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Carthage
Ill
Abraham Lincoln
T. Lyle Ickey
Schuyler County
Lincoln
J. A. Thompson
Monmouth
Thompson
T. Lyle Dickey
Illinois Supreme Court
Hancock County
William Frame
Frederick
Fielding Frame
Coolidges Return To the National Capital
President Coolidge returns to the White House after a Vermont trip for his father’s burial. Mrs Coolidge also survived exposure to raw weather with no reported ill effects.
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Coolidges
National Capital
Washington
Mar
Coolidge
Vermont
Couple Lived 52 Years Died Within Hours in Memphis
MEMPHIS Tenn March 23 AP after 52 years of marriage Dr and Mrs R R James of Cotton Plant Ark died in a Memphis hospital within hours of each other He 85 and she 80 The husband said I am ready now after learning his wife had died Both were in the same hospital room until separation as end approached
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James
Cotton Plant
Ark
Memphis
Woodruff County
Arkansas
Bus Fares Revised by Carolina Coach Company
Raleigh March 23 A readjusted fare schedule took effect Monday for four Raleigh routes with several increases and a few cuts. Raleigh to Durham rises 25 cents to 1.00 while Raleigh to Greensboro increases 50 cents to 3.00, Raleigh to Morrisville drops 10 cents to 0.40, and between Raleigh and Hillsboro falls 5 cents. Greensboro to Burlington up 5 cents. Raleigh to Wilson remains 2.00. Raleigh to Fayetteville area changes with Dunn seen. Raleigh to Zebulon up 20 cents en route to Rocky Mount, which stays 2.50. A copy of the new rates was filed with the state corporation commission.
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Raleigh
Carolina Coach Company
Greensboro
Durham
Morrisville
Hillsboro
Burlington
Wilson
Fayetteville
Dunn
Raleigh-Rocky Mount
Zebulon
Rocky Mount
State Corporation
Unlucky Louisville Man Seeks Luck Charm After Crashes
Charles Seigwald of Louisville seeks a luck piece after a street car incident and a series of vehicle strikes. He was injured in a crash while returning to police headquarters to find lost clothing. The article notes a pending hearing on rate equalization for passenger mileage.
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Charles Seigwald
Louisville
Reid Is Named Deputy Commissioner of Revenue for Charlotte
J C Reid of Charlotte was appointed deputy commissioner of revenue for the Charlotte district by Commissioner R A Coughton to fill the vacancy caused by A M McDonalds death. Reid, a farmer, previously supervised the revaluation of properties for taxation and was endorsed by 50 or more acquaintances including former Governor Cameron Morrison W H Wood and Edgar W Pharr.
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Raleigh
J. C. Reid
Charlotte
R. A. Coughton
Department of Revenue
A. M. McDonald
Reid
Cameron Morrison
W. H. Wood
Edgar W. Pharr
House of Representatives
Mecklenburg
Dates reach Commissioner's office in bids for deeds office
Names submitted to Commissioner Doughton include W. A. Garrison Mecklenburg assistant registrar of deeds Juliaa S. Miller editor of the Charlotte News Mrs Winnie B. Pegram active in Stone Mountain memorial coins W C Yiser temporary incumbent during Mr McDonald era W R Taliaferro John F Leve and W W Newell among others
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W. A. Garrison
Mecklenburg County
Juliaa S. Miller
The
Charlotte News
Winnie B. Pegram
Stone Mountain
C. Yiser
McDonald
W. R. Taliaferro
John F Leve
W. W. Newell
Flexible glass idea from Austrian scientist defies the bounce
An Austrian scientist introduces a type of flexible glass that demonstrates remarkable resilience by allowing a small ball to bounce up to 20 feet high, showcasing unusual material properties.
Gargle Aspirin for Tonsillitis or Sore Throat
A simple remedy suggests dissolving two Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in four tablespoonfuls of water and gargling the throat thoroughly. Repeat in two hours if needed. Use genuine Bayer Aspirin marked with the Bayer Cross, sold in boxes of twelve for a few cents.
Sleeping sickness rise alarms British medical authorities
British medical authorities view a persistent rise in sleeping sickness among schoolchildren with concern. They warn of serious aftereffects on conduct and character, stressing the impact on behavior and development.
Instant Relief From Bunions and Corns
A drug store remedy Emerald Of promises quick relief from bunion pains and inflamed joints. A few drops reduce swelling, ease throbbing discomfort, and restore rest, with Mann Drug Co. guaranteeing the product to foot sufferers.
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Mann Drug Co
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