Jury Quickly Seated in Scott Jackson Pearl Bryan Murder Trial
Newport Ky April 22 jury selection completed in five hours for the Scott Jackson murder case over Pearl Bryan. Prosecutor Lockhart outlines a sequence from Greencastle Indiana to Cincinnati and Fort Thomas with a headless body found near the fort, detailing blood evidence, a satchel, and the accused's alleged double life. Coroner Tingley testifies to scene findings, including a bloodied corset, gloves, and neck wounds, as defense and prosection prepare for further proceedings.
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Newport, Syy
Sps
Scott Jackson
Kentucky
Jtacisson
Tingley
Lockhart
Pearl Bryan
Greencastle
Ind
Bourbon County
Crawford
Cincinnati
Pearl Gryan
Fort Thomas
Commonwealth
Jettyll
Jink
Air. Lockhart
Connecticut Republicans Endorse Gold Standard Platform
Connecticut Republicans at New Haven adopted a gold standard and Monroe Doctrine platform, pledging support to the national convention nominee without naming any candidate. Delegates were chosen for the national and state party, with enthusiasm noted as lacking and the session finishing in under an hour.
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New Haven
Conn
Warner
Connecticut
James G. Blaine
Americsus
Evers
Morgan G. Bulkely
John S. Utchinson
A. H. Brewer
Samuel Fessenden
Hartford County
J. A. Crreney
Toland County
George Sikes
Rufus WW. Blake
Middlesex County
J. M. Douglass
Windham County
Charles I. Searles
New London County
Thomas H. Allen
Fairfield County
FH. A. Kellar
Litchfield
Hurbert Williams
Two Soldiers Drown After Ohio River Skiff Overturns
A skiff with five soldiers and a civilian overturned in the Ohio opposite Fort Thomas. Privates Wesley Lee and Kersey Wailey of company C, Sixth regiment, were drowned. Boatman James Bateman witnessed the accident. he rescued the others. Lee hailed from Greenup County Kentucky. Wailey’s mother lives in Louisville and his correct surname is believed to be Moore.
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Ohio
Cincinnat
U. P
Ohio River
Fort Thomas
Wesley Lee
Kersey Wailey
James Bateman
Lee
Wailey
Greenup County
Kentucky
Louisville
Moore
De Moss family of lyric bards at First United Brethren
Four members of the De Moss lyric bard family Henry George Lizzie and Minnie performed Tuesday night at the First United Brethren church on Oak Street. They played violins mandolins hand bells cornets banjos and guitars with Geo De Moss even playing two cornets at once and Henry doubling on organ and singing. Births deaths and marriage licenses follow with local names and ages.
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de Moss
First United Brethren Church
Oak St
Henry
George
Lizzie
Minnie de Moss
Geo. de Moss
Henry de Moss
Joseph
Nora Horat
J. H
Mrs. Ranger
Geo
Harriet Leonard
John
Ida Smith
Edward
Mrs. Carson
J. J
Mary Garver
Martin
Mrs. Kurtz
Ethel George
College Ave
Maggie Hollingsworth
Highland
Place
Fire at Delaware street rear causes heavy损
A blaze Tuesday night at 123-129 N Delaware st rear of mixed shops and stables caused major damage. C E Whitsett’s undertaker front at 128-125, Boicourt Tyner tombstones room to south, Frank Jones flour and feed rear stable store straw and boxes. Horses moved to street, Jane’s stable suffered, losses tallied near 3060 with insurance. Origin unclear with spontaneous combustion proposed after door locked. no sign of entry.
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Delawaresi
C. E. Whitsett
Undertaking Establishment
Boicourt & Tyner
Frank
Bicourt &Tyner
Whitsett
Frank Bird
Jane
Janes
Charles Kregele
Janeays
Trader Biase Motions Pitttsburg Night Attack
P. L. David Moose a fi years old ash-harier with long Allegheny ties was beaten by four assailants after failing to locate a foot-pad. He was submerged in water for two hours before crawling onto a tank and was later taken to Allegheny General Hospital in critical condition. Three attackers were described as dressed men. one man remained unrecognized.
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Biase
Pittsburg
D. P
David Moose
Allegheny
Allegheny General Hospital
Pere Enen
British athlete visits plan for October contests with American team
Pohir EL Breden of the London athletic club says negotiations with London athletes for a visit to America are under way. No decisions yet, but he notes the plan would set contests in October since the British team could not endure New York heat in September.
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London
Pohir EL . Breden
London Athletic Club
America
United Press
Lis
Aries
New York
Salute at Fort Sam Houston Kills Soldier in Accident
In San Antonio Ves April 22 a White light battery fired a salute at Fort Sam Houston to mark Texan independence. An open breech shell prematurely exploded, instantly killing Private Parkhurst and wounding three other soldiers. Parkhurst, nephew of Dr. Parkhurst of New York, had his side and arm blown away.
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San Antonio
Ves
Forte Sam Trouston
Tex
Mecxico
Parkhurst
New York
Adverlot Blaze at McRae & Roberts Building
Detroit April 22. The three story brick building at 74-76 Fort Street East occupied by McRae and Roberts company steam specialties was gutted by fire Wednesday morning. The loss is $30,009 with $25,000 insured. Building damaged $10,000 and well insured.
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WeBee-Roberts Concern
Detroit
U. P
McRae & Roberts Company
Sugar brokers bid for trial postponement denied
In Washington on April 22 Judge Cole refused to grant a request to delay cases of sugar brokers until the U S supreme court rules on Champman of New York. Trials set for late May with U S District Attorney Birney preferring to start with the Mc Cartney case followed by Seymour.
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Washington
C. P
Cole
United Stattes Supreme Court
Champmian
New York
U.S
Birney
McCartneyv
Seymour
Mc Cartney
Consul General Dispatch On Diaz and Dygert Detention
Consul General Williams in Havana reports Diaz of Georgia is detained at police headquarters in dry well ventilated upper rooms. Proceedings are being hastened by orders from headquarters with a result expected in a couple of days for Diaz and Dygert of Illinois.
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Washington
U. P
Olney
Williams
Havana
Rey
Diaz
Georgia
Walter Dygert
Illinois
Doggert
Circus Men in Trouble in Dodge City Riot
Sheriff Dyke of Stafford county arrived in Dodge City with warrants for three Bond Bros circus members tied to the St. John riot. He anticipated trouble and telegraphed for deputies, but arrests were made without incident.
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Ircus
Wichita
Kas
U. P.j
Fire destroys new quarters at Jefferson Barracks
Fire at Jefferson barracks destroyed recently built quarters for Troop A and D. Occurred at 2 o'clock Wednesday morning. Contents saved, losses estimated at 15000 dollars. Soldiers formed a fire brigade and saved adjoining buildings.
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ST. Louis
U. P
Jefferson Barracks
Feed your horse with Janes Dualless Oats Tonic
An old time sales pitch touts Janes Dualless Oats Lemon Tonic as a horse feed and human tonic promising energy appetite and mental clarity with large bottles priced at 50 cents each.
We’re Going Straight Up In Murder Case
Thomas Low, a night watchman at Carter & Lee lumber yard, saw a heavyset man exit a Hirth Saloon with a beer bucket around 11:30 pm and later witness crys and a murder at the Hirth residence on W Washington St. Police traced a suspect to Louisville and learned burglar Starr was released on bond, but later a telegram said Starr had jumped his bond.
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John Hewline
Pearl Bryan
Fort Thomas
Thomas Low
Leo Hirth
Mr. Low
Wright St
Carter & Lee
Jhrub
W. Washington St
Lew
Patrehmnen Huffman
Pere
Ofiers
Low
Littlejohn
Whirth
Lowton Sun
Homina Mill
Enon
Iran
Hivaga
Natrohmen
Hirth
Firth
Leo Firth
W. Washington Sr
Louisville
Whit Starr
Indianapolis
Starr
Brockway
Colbert
Supt
Bloody prize fight near Madison and May in Chicago
About 200 sporting men watched Ed Hagan of Chicago and George Scully of Indiana fight 16 rounds for a $200 purse in a Madison Street social club room. Both men finished bloodied and insensible and were carried from the ring as police did not intervene or appear.
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Indiana
Chicago
U. P
Madison
May
Madison Sts
Ed” Hagan
George Scully
Governor Turney Stricken With Rheumatism At Winchester
Gov Peter Turney lies at his Winchester home after a violent rheumatism attack while in Nashville. He required assistance into a carriage at the capitol and help onto the train by his son and the secretary of state Ready Buy the Run.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Peter Turney
Winchester
Nashville
Capitol
Rumor Claims Baron Hirsch Died On Suspicious Causes
Paris reports from Figaro that Vienna police doubt Baron Hirsch died of natural causes and are probing possible threats from anti semite sources. London notes a possible champagne induced apoplexy. New York reports the Baron de Hirsch fund will continue charitable work, detailing its structure, programs, and Hebrew immigrant relief efforts across the US and settlements in New Jersey and Cape May.
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Paris
the Figaro
Preshburg
Wun- Bary
Baron Wirsoh
Vienna
Baron Hirsch
Whrenfeld
Lontdion
Baron de Hirsch
New York
U. P.J
A. S&s
Solomons
Market
Henrysis
Woodbine
Cape May
N. J
Trebrew Charities Association
Struck Dead At Danish Family Reunion In Connecticut
Christian Anderson a Greenwich teamster died instantly when a bolt of lightning struck him at his Cassidy Park home during a Danish arrival family reunion. Fifteen relatives were at supper at 8 30 pm. no others injured. A widow and two children survive.
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Greenwich
Conn
U. P
Christian Anderson
Cassidy Park
Denmark
Anderson
Desperate Plot to Rescue Murderer on Gallows Journey
Milan Missouri April 22 The friends of W P Taylor condemned murderer of the Meeks family now jailed in Kansas City are believed to plan to rob the train taking him to Carrollton on the morning of April 20. They may overpower officers and abduct him with help from two former highwaymen and others. Extra precautions are urged to foil the plan.
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Milan
U. P
W. P. Taylor
Meeks
Kansas City
Carrollton
Taylor
Poench Crisis Signals Cabinet Strain In France
Paris reports show conservative papers praising the senate stance while radical and socialist outlets condemn Premier Bourgeois for bowing to the senate and plan resignation. Matin notes Brisson warns it is irregular to announce cabinet intentions in parliament before formal resignations.
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Paris
U. P
Matin
M. Brisson
Chamber of Deputies
Faure
Will Hane In June
CHARLOTTESVILLE VA April 22 Taylor Harman colored convict ed of the murder of Thomas W Thompson has been sentenced to be hanged on Saturday June 27.
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Charlottesville
U. P
Taylor Harman
Thomas W. Thompson
Local Furnishings and Remedies Ad Offer Luxuries
Hardwood mantels and grates featured alongside Jno. Mr. Lilly. Lemon Tonic Laxative offered in large bottles. Leaky cisterns cleaned and cemented for 1.50. Pumps at factory prices. Address Butts, 133 Indiana- age, Phone 1794.
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Jno
Mr. Lilly
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Prosecutor Lockhart
Helm
Alonzo Walling
Wm. White
Newport
David Kraut
Dayton
Fred. Gieskemeyer
Bellevue
John I. Backsman
Gen. P. Stepner
John Boehrom
I. B. Mailer
Millard Carr
Carpenter
Wm. Motz
Diayton
Marty Shea
John M. Eneweiler
Perocer
Lllis Scharstein
Grocer
Walling
Alonzo
Will White
York St
Jackson
Reed
St. Louis Pow-wow
City Lifes
Epill
Adevrolt Blaze
Turney Fr
Boston
G. P
Massachusetts
Sargent
Philadelphia
Wedney
M. Lilly
Poench
Will Hane
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