Holmes case twists as Shoemaker faces perjury charge
Novelist details tensions in the Holmes case as chief counsel Shoemaker is jailed for perjury. He says he was trapped by Detective Schweckler who urged a woman, Blanche Hannigan, to sign an affidavit about statements by Piteziel. Shoemaker claims the woman was misidentified and that the affidavit was forged under pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penedelpain
Holmes
Shoemaker
Schweckler
Blanche Hannigan
Pitez
Dave Schweckler
Woodbury
N. J
Hannigan
Murdered Children Laid to Rest in White Caskets
Fully 4,000 people attended the grave service for Agnes and Thomas Elwyn the murdered children. They lay in white caskets as pallbearers and a line of girls accompanied little Agnes to the grave. Father Thomas Elwyn who killed them and attempted suicide shows slight improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phenixville
Agnes
Thomas Elwyn
Ber
Death at Union Station Leaves Witness in Philadelphia Case
Haknisuura, Nov. 20. Mrs. Elizabeth A Jackson of this city died suddenly in a cab at Union station on her way to Philadelphia to testify in the United States circuit court against ex-Alderman Breckinridge over pension fraud. Her son left her in the cab to buy a ticket. upon return she was found dead from heart disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haknisuura
Elizabeth A Jackson
Union Station
Philadelphia
United States Circuit Court
Breckinridge
Bar
Market Report Shows Steady Prices Across Grains and Livestock
The market report notes weekly corrections by Mack & 7 proprietors and Rowe & Hetrick at the Indiana Flour Mills. Prices listed include wheat around 340 to 435, corn 5 to 9 cents, oats 22 to 44 cents, rye 16 dollars, hay 17 dollars, and various dairy and poultry quotes. Livestock steady with hogs around 65 to 75, sheep and lambs near 2 dollars, and calves at about 6 to 7 dollars, with general demand described as steady to moderate.
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Mack & 7
Rowe & Hetrick
New Indiana Flouring Mills
Timothy
Elgin Creamery
Ohio
New York
New
Wisconsin
East Liberty
Prises
Livestock Shipments From November to November
A list of livestock shipments with consignors and destinations. J N Stewart 14 cattle 6 calves 66 sheep 85 hogs to Port Indian Pa H Seanor 232 sheep to Chalfont Pa J A Creps 16 cattle 5 calves 56 pigs to Pennsburg Pa Harry Bryan 258 pigs to Landsdale Pa J M S Moore 75 sheep 155 pigs to Rohns Pa Thomas Wissinger 221 sheep 1 calf to West Philadelphia M H Henry 220 sheep to West Philadelphia J N Stewart 225 sheep to Newtown Pa Lowry Cameron 303 sheep to West Philadelphia J B Adair 97 pigs to West Chester Pa J H McCollum 23 horses to Richmond Va M H Henry 11 cattle 2 calves 53 sheep to Linfield Pa
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J. N. Stewart
Port Indian
H. Seanor
Chalfont
J. A. Creps
Pennsburg
Harry Bryan
Landsdale
J. M.S. Moore
Rohns
Thomas & Wissinger
West Philadelphia
M. H. Henry
J.N. Stewart
Newtown
Lowry Cameron
J. B. Adair
West Chester
J. H. McCollum
Richmond
Linfield
Harbison Fulton firm dissolved and ownership changes
The mercantile firm Harbison and Fulton of Shelocta is dissolved W W Harbison buys Fulton share W C Fulton buys W E Collins interest in Miller and Collins West Lebanon store to operate as Miller and Fulton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbison & Fulton
Shelocta
W. W.W. Harbison
W.C. Fulton
Fulton
W. E. Collins
Miller & Collins
West Lebanon
Miller & Fulton
J. A. Miller
Busithe Ness, Aie
Beak
Artionce Ae
E. A. Miller
Hood's Barsaparilla Restores Health for Miss Alice Wray
Miss Alice Wray of West Bridgewater Pennsylvania suffered sleepless nights with severe body pains stomach trouble and catarrh. After using Hood's Barsaparilla and Hood's personal a short time improved and fully recovered. She reports regained appetite and sleep and recommends the remedy to others run down and in need of a building up medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Alice Wray
W. Bridgewater, Pa
The Pink Pills Promise Health For Women Everywhere
A Bradford Pa article extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a modern medical breakthrough. It recounts Mrs George Rowend’s long relief from a female ailment and heart troubles after using nine boxes, and stories of other women including Mrs Gates of North Maine. The pills are praised as a cure for locomotor ataxia paralysis rheumatism and other ailments with wide newspaper verification claimed. Sold by dealers or by post from Schenectady New York at 50 cents a box or six for 2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rowend
East Main Street
Bradford
Rowend
Hartford
Cortland County
New York
Dr. Williams
Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
Mrs Gates of Maine County in county talk toda
A Binghamton Recorder report describes the spread of rumors about Mrs Martha Gates of Maine in Broome County New York during recent countywide chatter. The story notes a Binghamton Republican reporter visited the area yesterday to investigate the matter firsthand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton, N. Y
Recorder
Martha Gates
Maine
Broome County
N.Y
Binghamton
Bargain-Wrown's winter stock sale in Indiana Pa
A long retail notice advertises deep discounts on fabrics and garments including Shetland Serge Golf Suiting Dress Plaids and English Flannelette with prices as low as 12c a yard. It also promotes hats caps boots shoes and leather goods plus groceries and mill supplies. Corner Philadelphia and Tenth Streets Third Ward Indiana Pa.
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Newburgh
Comet
M. Cunnin
Philadelphia
Tenth Sts
Third Ward
Indiana
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Etelenem
Geversi Miles Colorese
Haines and Frack
Phipps
Ayrea
Octhwaite
Board of Ordnance and Fortifications
Ordnance Works
Armor Gill
Bethlehem Iron Company
Cab
Ghamnoein
Ignatius Baluani
Gicscph
Taman
Cook
Centralia
Williamsport
Merchants’ National Bank
Saghier
Pattapsirata
Butler
United States District Cpart
Frederick Baidt
James {. Anderson
Penn Steel Casting and Machine Company
Cheeter
United States
Gazuerox
Mike Science
Oneida
Vashixeton
Johs
Totes
Gins D Upiem
Gert
Californis League
Failere
the Market Report
Percy
Krow Hood
California
Chicago
Palace
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Angeles
Pacific Coast
AC Gram
Broadway
Smith’s. Smith
Medicine
Bradysord, Pa
Pennington’s
Péttinigton’s
E. A. Pennington
Dresden
Apple
J Oweny Hof
Nous
Wotfien
Bazar
J.H. Brilhart & Son
A. H. Apple
S. W. Guthrie
the Equitable Life
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