Porter Charlton Confesses to Murder in Italy Trunk Case
Porter Charlton, husband of Mary Scott Cable Charlton, confessed after a police grilling that he murdered his wife on Lake Como Italy, attacking her during supper at a villa, striking her with a wooden object, and disposing of the body by trunk and water. He described sailing on a steamer, signaling in Hoboken, and later guiding investigators through the sequence from Como to Genoa before arrest.
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Methodist Church probes Vanderbilt leader over charges
Memphis Tennessee June 23 three elders of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and a Vanderbuilt University trustee prepare charges against Bishop Hin Hendrix Kansas City university president. A senior bishop will appoint 121 elders to hear the case with possible indictment and suspension until the next General Conference. Bishops meet July 10 in Nashville to discuss regaining control of Vanderbilt amid trustee resignations and ownership disputes.
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Linstens
Hondyls
Rividand
Koley
Charleston Woman Murder Case Involves Multiple Interrogations
The article details a complex murder case linked to Porter Chariton and Charlton. Police question Chariton as a possible suspect while Charleton’s statements are scrutinized. Detectives search for evidence, including a notable initial “CO” etching, and plan extradition actions with the federal authorities as the affair widens nationally.
Watson Marks Graft Charge in Georgia House
Atlanta Journal reports a bombshell graft accusation in the Georgia House. A letter from Phos alleges corruption by Barron, Duckworth, and John Lee, with Watson and another signer naming links to the Warmers' Union. House orders immediate police-property committee investigation and seeks writer details.
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Ma. Wateson
Burglary at Mrs Flanders Home On Georgia Avenue
A burglar hid in a rear closet on GE Moreland Avenue and at 2:45 a m entered the residence while six people slept. He chloroformed Mrs K C Flanders and searched rooms, securing a diamond. Mrs Flanders and her cousin chased him. neighbors summoned Dr Davies as police investigated.
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Burelli
Joot 'T. Davies
Janis Uh
Satel
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Annexation Debate Shapes Abbeville County Tie
In Anderson County news, residents discuss annexation involving Abbeville County and Anderson County, noting shifts in jurisdiction and potential growth. The report references Ged Anderson’s stance, local commerce, and a plan to attach Abbeville lands to Anderson, amid broader conservation and health concerns and a doctor’s endorsement of Kidney remedies.
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Ville County
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Prisoner Poole dies by drinking bug killer in jail
Alfred Poole a prisoner awaiting trial died after consuming bug killer in his cell at the county jail. He was arrested near Cowpens in a suspected involvement in a murder and the coroner ruled death by his own hand. Witnesses and jailers testified that poison was given to prisoners at intervals, and Poole saved it until last night. The coroner’s inquest found Poole’s death was self-inflicted.
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Jie
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Tral
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Cowpens
Jules
Wa Celal
Venfant
Ambiguous historic finance note from Monaghan Mille case
An unclear historical clipping references a secretary tied to a site in Greenville and a capital figure around 700 000 dollars. It mentions Nemil capital at 800 000 and a Monaghan Mille context with limited legible details. Further readable facts are needed to clarify persons dates and actions.
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Religious notices from multiple churches with varied service times
Presbyterian Rev Geo M Wilcox pastor Valhalla Church preaches second and fourth Sabbaths morning and evening services plus Sabbath School at 10 a m Prayer meeting Wednesday 4 p m Bethel Church preaches second and third Sabbaths with 3 30 p m service Fifth Sabbath and 12 th Sabbath School 3 p m Whonezer Church preaches on first Sabbath at 4 p m Richland Church preaches on the third Sabbath morning 11 30 a m Sabbath School 10 30 a m Catheran Roy L Apting pastor church services every Sunday at 11 a m Sunday School 9 45 a m Missionary Society Wednesday after first Sunday Ladies Aid Wednesday after third Sunday First Baptist John Knox Hall pastor sermons 11 a m and 8 30 p m every second and fourth Sunday Sunday School 10 a m Prayer meeting Thursday 8 30 p m Woman's Mission Society Wednesday after 34th Sunday at 3 30 p m Public invited to these services
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