Bigamist and crimes echo in a tangled confession
The article discusses a California man accused of bigamy and a pattern of criminal boasting by a serial confessor. It notes his supposed marriages, alleged admissions to multiple crimes, and a troubling portrayal of criminal pride across regions from San Diego to the Mississippi, raising questions about truth and perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalipion
Lyon Es Bance
Fotinada
California
San Diego
Springfield
Mass
Amit
Senough
Thie - California Penitentiary
BBC
Pipesias
crime&Son
Arkansas
Louisiana ‘Pine Woods
Vicksburg
Blackburns New Process Aims To Save Crude Oil
A man named Blackburn proposes a process to extract and save crude oil flowing from wells into creeks and rivers before pipelines. He plans forming a company to develop and market this method amid ongoing oil loss and environmental damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
Timpis
Blackburnis
Educated farming in Illinois and a warning on pig decline
A long column critiques farmer education and livestock practice in central Illinois. It praises practical intelligence over book learning, cites tuberculin testing success, argues against stampedes from hog farming, and urges better stable conditions and reading to improve dairy profits. It notes local school quality and urges oats exhibit preparation and community farming outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cate
Alton
William Hawley Smith
Frank H. Hall
Illinois
Local Martinsville Weather and Oil Drilling Notes
Martinsville area reports include rain showers, blackberry ripening, and ongoing hay and oat harvesting. Pure Oil Co plans another well on Wm. D Misner, with casing pulled on Nash and Blakeman wells and McGuire Co. slated to drill 10 wells near Blakeman. Local residents and visitors are noted, along with several drilling and livestock updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Geffs
Martinsville
Pure Oil Co
Misner
Martin Debs
Cy Williams
Yager
Bellair
Wm Misner
Bruce Green
Opal Simcox
Moonshine Wednes
Edwin Thompson
Fox Farm
Johnson District
Jesse Thompson
Yale
Nash
Blakeman
McGuire Co
Sick Child and Local Social Notes
Little Herbert Cline is very ill. Grandma Eckels on the Bick list. Enoch Wyrick and wife spent Sunday with Chag Williams and wife. Bert Eckels was in Marshall on business Monday. Saturday night there was an ice cream social and a gathering at Carpenter Bi. Sunday gatherings included Jett and John’s party with several couples. Local meeting plans and social events are briefly noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Tingley
Spiketown
Lily
Jess Atkins
Elmer Clough
Alice Gibson
Mattié Frye
Blisworth Lowry
Cas Fe-Kin
oMr
Eph. Snowden
Reuben Tingley
Leonard Waghby
Petter
Carrie Lowry
Willé
Five Points
Cecil Hlam
Robert Craig
John Wallace
Clara Morgan
Lora Pitinger
Newt Hrosman
Eliza Lowry
Freedom Church
Susan McKee
Frank Lowry
Anadarko Okla
Lewis
Rachel Hu
Herbert Cline
Grandma Eckels
Enoch Wyrick
Chag
Williams
Bert Eckels
Marshall
Clarence Willams
Carpenters
Jett
John's
sPigibotbiar
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Red Jacket
Pimps
Shipe
West Side Square
Niagara Falls
Cleveland
The
Lake
Atlantic City
Cape May
Colorado
Sanfrancisco
Pacific Coast
Chicago
St. Louis
Northwest
Ta Ea OY
Altho
Country District
Jesus
Ike Deak Davenport
Dr. Hopkins
John of Old
Foley
Keifer
Michigan
Saginaw Valley
Buck, McKay & Co
Coleman, Michigan
Miona
J L. Keifer & Son
Datelinan
Richard Keller
Clark
Clark County
D.d.doll
North Side
Vauilty
Marshall State Bank
Graham
R. L. Warrever
W. R. Turman
Foster Martin
Trusler
Trusier
Inem Mars
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