Boy Identifying Abductors In Cleveland Kidnap Case
A boy named Willie Whitin identified James H Boyle as the man who abducted him from a school, escorted him to Cleveland and Ashtabula, and held him for a $10,000 ransom paid by Attorney J P Whitin. A woman alleged to be Boyle’s wife assisted, with both held for grand jury consideration on a blackmail charge. A dissociated woman named Mary Diener later died by taking morphine after alleged involvement.
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Ghio
Willie Wi
Palle Wu
Palant
Hia
J. P. Whitin
Willie
James H. Boyle
Cleveland
Ashtabula
East End
Wille
Boyle
Siven
Sharon
Slater
Wharon
Mig Whitin
Hardisy
Willie Whitin
Ceutril
Court House
Grand
Dan
TaWe
Obio
Whitla
Mary Diener
Willie Whilla
Kohler
Iad
Willa
Holto
Ffs
Kidnapping case links to Boyle trial and ransom
Police escorted James H Boyle and his wife through Cleveland crowds after a ransom payment of 10000 dollars for Willie Whitla's recovery. The pair, charged with blackmail, faced questions as witnesses and denied involvement of Mrs Boyle in the kidnapping while the scene drew jeers and laughter from onlookers.
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James H. Boyle
Helene Boys
Pulkner
J. PB. Whitia
Willie
An Boyle
Stamp Creek Social News March 2
Special items from Stamp Creek report Mrs Lela Taylor of Newry visiting her parents Mr and Mrs B A Mulkey. Mrs Ruthie McGuire of Newry visiting friends and relatives. Mind Annie Smith is very sick at this writing, with friends hoping for her speedy recovery. Will Vaughan visited his mother Mrs Vaughan of New Hope last week. Hall.
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Stamp Creek
Lela Taylor
Newry
B. A. Mulkey
Ruthie McGuire
Annie Smith
Will Vaughan
Vaughan
New Hope
Hall
Woman in Kidnapping Case Denies Confession at Police Station
Investigators report the female suspect denied kidnapping the boy while offering little beyond casual remarks during questioning. Large sums found on her skirt, including 97590 in various denominations, suggest complicity but details remain disputed.
Disaster Storm Rips Through Greenwood County
Reports describe a violent night storm that blew down houses across Greenwood County. One couple escaped as their house collapsed, while another man and his wife fled uninjured as their home fell. Many homes were demolished and property losses rise remains to be tallied.
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Greenwood
Don
Baby Thrive Depends on Nourishing Milk or Emulsion
The text suggests the baby thrives only if the mother's milk nourishes it. if not, Scott's Emulsion provides the needed fat and nourishment. It implies artificial food must supply missing elements for proper growth and health.
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Scott
Scott's Emulsion advertisement claim and offer
An advertisement for Scott's Emulsion claims a half teaspoonful three or four times daily will benefit babies and children. It promotes a fifty cent bottle as proof and urges readers to mail four cents with a newspaper name to receive a world atlas, listing Scott & Bowne of New York as the publisher.
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Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
Hospital operator guilty of mail abuse in Avanta
Mrs. Dr. Reay Monnish of Avanta Ga faced two federal charges in U S Court for alleged improper use of the mail connected with a private hospital. A notice of motion for a writ was filed, outlining next steps in the case.
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Avanta
Reay
Monnish
United States
Conneross social notes and local visits update
A March town social report from Conneross details visits by Mrs. Hease and her guests, church services, and a large singing event. The piece lists numerous familiares and neighbors at gatherings, with mentions of illness, travel, and community life, and notes a Wyoming merchant’s suicide at his father’s grave following business stress.
Severe wind and storm sweep Columbia area causing damage
A severe wind and electric storm hit Columbia, smashing trees, downing poles, and derailing a freight car at Childe station. A Seaboard passenger train narrowly avoided a collision with a tree. Two houses toppled in Ridgewood, with churches damaged in Newberry and Irma.
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Columbia
Childe Station
Runnbus
Ridgewood
Newberry
Irma
Doan
J. R. Garrett
Girard
Ala
Reman Killin On Yorkville Train Wreck Near Chester
A Carolina Northwestern train wreck south of Yorkville injures none of the 66 passengers. Fireman Frank Hardin of Chester died at the scene while engineer Smyer stayed at his post. both engine and tender left the track at near the single straight section. Traffic disruption followed as rescuers attended the scene.
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Yorkville
Carolin and Northwestern
Prasengers Knights Templars
Chester
Frank Hardin
Smyer
Navy aide injured after horse throw at Rock Greek Pa
A Navy aide injured when his horse threw him in Rock Creek, Pennsylvania, is progressing satisfactorily. Doctors hope for recovery, but he will never resume his duties as an officer in the Navy.
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Washington
Sommes Read
Rock Greek Pa
Lovery
Navy
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