Quimby Faces Murder Trial With Witnesses Call Him Silly Boy
Charles Quimby stands trial for the murder of his wife after witnesses describe him from birth as foolish and inquisitive. Testimony portrays a troubled mind and shifting behavior, with neighbors recalling brain fever in childhood and inconsistent acts as an adult. The prosecution introduces a dying declaration. defense cites impaired intellect and long cautionary remarks from locals.
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Quimby
Wood City
Separe House
Jeta
Commonwealth
New Pastor of Highland United Presbyterian Church
Rev R H Mulholland, senior at Princeton Theological Seminary, has accepted the call to lead Highland Avenue United Presbyterian Church. Formal acceptance is not yet received. expected soon. His pastorate should begin mid May after graduation May 17.
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R. H. Mulholland
A. Mulholland
Princeton Theological Seminary
Highland Avenue United Presbyterian Church
White
Mulholland
Princeton
Sand
Reward Offered for Drugs in Dr Miles Remedies
A $5,000 reward is offered to anyone who can find even one atom of listed substances in any Dr Miles Remedies, including chloral morphine ether and cannabis indica, in original unopened packages. The text notes false testimonials and cites an example from Philadelphia with a testimonial about relief from headaches.
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Miles
Cod Dans Ao
Milo Ant -Faln
Waruyle
Lhd Hradneha
Philadeaphe
Pilchart
Western Allegheny Railroad Rate Controversy Heard
J Norman Martin files suit to strike down the two cent rate act of 1907 challenging its constitutionality. The case centers on Western Allegheny Railroad Company finances and the proposed higher per mile rate to cover operating costs. A hearing date on the act's constitutionality has not yet been set.
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Western Allegheny Railroad Company
J. Norman Martin
lauMe
Meir BN
Lolbring
Pittsburg and Lake Erie to Let Beaver Bridge Masonry Contracts
Masonry contracts for the Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad bridge over the Ohio river at Beaver are expected to be let early next week with construction to begin soon after. The project, the largest New Castle area railroad improvement this year, involves about 46 000 cubic yards of masonry and 600 000 dollars in masonry work, including abutments and approaches. the plan aims to keep costs down by using low water. The entire effort, part of a 3 million dollar expenditure due to track relocations, anticipates steady summer work for many skilled laborers and the bridge ready for service within a year. The company has bought about 1.9 million dollars in nearby real estate and plans to move Beaver’s passenger station in a few years.
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Pittsburg and
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Beaver
New Castle
Whent
Ie Leaver
Bob McCormick Falls Dead in Alley
Robert Metertick a longtime figure on Naw Castle streets was found dead in an alley near Jacl Fees tavern on Washington street Friday morning. Coroner Cox deemed the death due to alcohol and no inquest was held. He was 64, unmarried with a brother in Ireland and a cousin Thomas McCornolek in the city. Alexander Peroslo 36 an employee of Portland Cement was found dead in bed at his Payny Station boarding house likely from alcohol. He leaves a wife and child.
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M. Browd
Peonoglyoola Avenue
Yanl Brakemsn
Foleimore
Union Depot
J. J. Cox
Shout
iElsts Quimby
Cox
Fiderman
H. P. Green
Conoy
Lexi
Ag Min
Quimby. i
Ald Aldermen
Green
Quimby
Biddle Tana
Tistriet
Young
Hinessas
Bla Quimby
Charlan Quimby
Logan
Fireen Os Oto
Alkan
Derlarafon
Harlen Quimby
L. B. Depot
Dora Palrweather
Dora
Chartle
Wiliam
Jack Fook
Duffy
Tintal
Khadaly
Shaipmago
Dra
Ross Kennedy
Croton
Tes
Aha
Bucaff
Salann
Sean Hale
Elsie
Charlie
M. Campbell
Mogyis Fairweather
Martin
Jonnie McArter
Harrisons Street
Mataha
Samuel Quimby
Charles
St. Mary's
St. Mary's Church
Edward Logue
Tverage- Inn
Charles Quimby
Aliraya
Crogs
Tiyar
Amart Boy
Robert Metertick
Jacl Fee
Wiushington Street
McCormick
Hfe
Sutton
J. R. Cox
MrCormick
Naw
Castle
Gad
Miebert McCormick
Gounty Down
Ireland
la Country
Rosena
Thomas McCornolek
Alexander Peroslo
Portland Cement Company
Porteraville
Payiy Station
Alcohailin
Portersville Farewell Party For Local Couple
Portersville residents Mr and Mrs Pyle hosted a farewell party Wednesday for a couple preparing to move to Hillwood City. About 30 guests attended at their home, with drinks and a ban kers. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J H Mages, Mr and Mrs Floyd Yoime, Mr and Mrs Floyd McClymond, Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson, Mr and Mrs J S Dekies, and Miss Willie Taysans.
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Mra
Te. Pyle
Portersville
Hilwond City
Mery
J. H. Mages
Mre
Floyd Yoime
Floyd McClymond
Charles Wilson
J. 8. Dekies
Wnd Mire
Willie Taysans
Nine Sheep Go Mad After Rabid Dog Attack
Nine sheep on Jefferson One’s farm near Wilmington were infected after a dog with hydrophobia bit them. William McCreary reported the rabies outbreak to The News and noted only four of sixty sheep remain. several others were killed, and the mad sheep were buried in a hole.
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Jefferson
Holle
Mercer County
Pittsburg
New Wilmington
Calles
William McCreary
Sunday Street Cars In New Wilmington Controversy
At a New Wilmington council meeting the New Cashie and New Wilmington Street Railway sought a franchise extension amid rumors the line would not run on Sundays. Officials stated Sunday service had not been decided and could be possible if tracks are built, with no formal board action.
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New Wilmington
New Cagtht
New Cashie and
New Wilmington Street Railway Company
Ira
Directure Ao
Hiya
Avery Mounting
Ib Sever
Pasteur
Pittgburg
Envta
Itumomel
Quiet wedding and club gathering near Pulaski
About 61 members of the Ladies Skkennington club gathered at Mrs. J W Adams home Thursday afternoon and enjoyed homemade ice cream and cake. A quiet wedding united Ken Hayes Collins and Jonnie Lrummelle at the Presbyterian parsonage with Rev F A Shape officiating. both parties are from Vanderbilt Pa and the couple planned to travel to Piedmont later.
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Ladies Skennington Club
J. W. Adams
Ken Haye Coling
Driss Jonnie Lrummelle
F. A. Shape
Messeare
Hiy J
Vanderbilt
Shape
Presbyterian Church
Gal- Ma
Beile Algo
Blis
Thief Lytes
Frendshin
Pulask
Collins
Kentlaye
Malor
Pharen
Pulaski
Picesburg
Fayette County
Only One Car to Run Over Gardner Ave Bridge
Officials and company managers held a conference to allow one car to use the Gardner avenue bridge while a full examination of the central pier is completed. An engineer found no immediate danger but recommended formal evaluation. Officials plan temporary use with no written agreement on cost sharing or bridge replacement.
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Gardner Ave
M. Fe Caskey
N. Banderson
Washington Street
Water County Gazette of 1800 published in Kingston
A scanned issue dated January 4 1800 from the Water County Gazette in Kingston New York describes a four page four column paper by Samuel Freer and Sam. It notes news from Lorain Leing dated October 7 and includes a death notice for President George Washington who died December 14 1799. Advertisements list a half of a saw mill for sale and a slave for sale with contact details.
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Water County
Kingston
Samuel Freer
Sam
Lorian Leing
George Washington
Rochester
Roy Neraon
Fred Hull
Highland
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Sheri Whddington
Quiety
Charles Crown
Leesburg
Wie
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Cape
Mr. Aiken
Rose McDoultt
Mra. McDevitt
Creen
Ulysses Harper
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Charles Jones
Hamilton Street
Philip
Quilby
Crosa
John Campball
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Gince
Ilyiphael Irwin
Margaret
Hoover
Jonn Lennhardt
Christiann Elschenger
John BR. Shaffer
Hieage
oWell
Catherine Consors
Bho ‘Gale
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Lang Avenue
James Connors
Ellwand Hy
Winn Smith
Ahonarga Township
Quimby Torneyah
Highland U. P. Church
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Waverly Oil Works
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