Coroner Hinges on Fire Victim Identity in Guinness Case
Laporte Indiana coroner declares the body found in the April 28 Mrs. Belle Guinness fire scene is hers and the death felonious homicide with an unknown perpetrator. The opinion follows dentist Dr I P Norton’s test though other verdicts may follow. Fragments about a missing daughter Frances Whittler and funeral of Jennie Olsen accompany letters from crank correspondents, claiming Lamphere innocence.
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Valpa- Taiko
Laporte
Guinness
Lamphere
Omaha
Ned
Platt in Court as Delicate Senator Denies Miss Wood Suit
United States Senator Thomas C. Platt, frail but combative, testified in his own defense in Miss Mae C. Wood's absolute divorce suit. He denied all charges and challenged the validity of the marriage certificate and a contested letter said to bear his signature. The plaintiff did not attend much of the proceedings as defense lawyers attacked the authenticity of documents and questioned the marriage claim.
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Miss Wood
New York
United States
Thomas C. Platt
Mae C. Wood
Bender Platt
Platt
Staphen
Hotel Arlington
State Gains Point In Capitol Case Admits Disputed Evidence
Haprinburg Fla May 21 The commonwealth scored a key victory in the capitol trial as the indictment hinges on prior transactions and a different system then. The defense objected fiercely and a two hour courtroom clash followed before Judge Kunkel admitted the contested testimony about a table the estate paid 2280 dollars for. Experts J G Lan of Philadelphia and H G Datz of City testified on measurements and grades in technical support.
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Capitol
Haprinburg
Fla
Commonwealth
Lea
Ydge
Kunkel
J. G. Lan
Philadelphia
H. G. Datz
City
Baseball results from Pittsburg and other games
Baseball results show Pittsburg and Brooklyn compile 9 to 6, Chicago and Boston split, and New York and Philadelphia posting high scores. Standings list Chicago leading with a .696 pace, followed by Boston and Pittsburg, while Brooklyn and St. Louis trail. Tomorrow’s schedule features Brooklyn at Pittsburg and Boston at Chicago among others.
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Pittsburg
Hal Brooklyn
McIntyre
Bergen
Willis
Leever
Gibson
Bt. Louis
RKB
At. Louis
New York
Raymond and
Ludwig
McGinnity
Taylor and Needham
Chicago
RHE
Boston
Reulbach
Fraser and King
Dorner, Bowerman and Ball
Cincinnati
RWE
Phila
Coakley
Schlef
McQuillen
Dooin
W.l.pet
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Joss
Detroit
Washington
Money caused trouble in aged millionaires tragedy
New York May 21 Miss Rachel Blaikie fiancée of George E Sterry was seriously ill in Hast Orange New Jersey after the double tragedy in which Sterry Jr shot his father and killed himself Money was cited as the main cause she said she would rather George have all his fathers money than harm him or his father She remains in critical condition and physicians fear she may not recover In Portland Indiana May 2 John Beatty a paperhanger 31 shot by his stepson Harold Mann The bullet was removed and Beatty will recover He had protected his mother from a brutal assault.
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New York
Rachel Blaikie
George E. Sterry
Hast Orange
N. J
George
George Sterry
Portland
Ind
John Beatty
Har! Mann
Lad
Weather and grain market report from May 20
Weather forecast for West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania calls for fair and warmer conditions on Thursday and Friday with partly cloudy skies and brisk winds. Ohio resembles a warm, partly cloudy trend with showers and fresh east to southeast winds. In Chicago, the grain market weakened on May 20 as harvest prospects in the southwest improve. July wheat futures fell about 1 cent, corn and oats edged lower with higher option quotes listed for wheat at 89 7 50, corn around 64 3 4, oats near 16 0 0.
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Virginia
Penna
Ohio
Chicago
Pittsburgh Markets Mixed Farm Prices and Livestock Report
Marketing week shows diverse items with eggs, dairy and meats listed. Prices for prints and cheeses vary by type and origin while hay, corn, oats, and sheep stocks face fluctuating demand. hogs and cattle show active trade with modest gains and mixed quality cattle.
Embroideries and laces sale details emerge
A sale listing reveals prices on embroideries and insertions from 8¢ to 75¢, with yard and yardage lots, lace trims, torchon lace, washable belts, leather belts, dress hose, handkerchiefs, undermuslins, skirts and gowns trimmed with lace, corset covers, lawn waists, and various gown prices ranging from under a dollar to about two dollars.
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Ett
Sztre
Sige Val
Dress Goods and Fancy Suitings at Bargain Prices
A broad selection of dress fabrics offered at low prices includes striped wool suitings priced at 26 cents per yard and Panamag Mohaire Melrose and other fancy suitings at 39 cents a yard. All wool fancy suitings Be mas Mohaire and chiffon taffetas are valued at $1.00 but priced at 79 cents per yard.
Domestic textile sale list with assorted damasks and prints
A catalog style notice lists bleached muslin and musling varieties priced at 6 to 8 cents per yard, unbleached options, fast color percales, apron ginghams, Hep ginghams, calicoes in multiple colors, toweling, silkolines, and quilts priced from 1.50 to 2.00 dollars, reflecting a wholesale style sale.
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Rec
Wash Goods Sale Prices on Damasks and Linen
Bleached unbeached and turkey red damasks priced at 22 percent per yard. Extra wide white damask offered at 50 cents a yard. Fine linen damasks with regular values at 79 cents per yard.
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File Olsen
Bupont
Faides
Depent
Municipalsearepany
Pitteburg
Wisconsin
Butchers
Faly
Soc Yard
Goc
Roc
Rio
Rio and
Santos
California
THE
Cunningham Company
the Bon Ton S New Shopping
Paris
Gainesborough
Milan
Charlotte Corday
NEW Elk Building
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