Thaw Trial Nears End as Defense Prepares Hypothetical Question
New York January 24 The Thaw trial adjourns for defense to prepare a broad hypothetical question on science. Defense aims to call state alienists as sur rebuttal witnesses while omitting three defense experts. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw buys wardrobe expecting an acquittal and plans to travel with Harry Thaw upon prison gates opening.
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New York
Justice Dowling
Harry Thew
Tombs
Stanford White
Jerome
Mr. Jerome
William Thaw
Harry Thaw
Charlies G. Wagener
Binghamton
N. Y
Britton D. Evans
Morris Plains
N. J
Thaw
Madison Square Garden Tower
Evelyn Nesbit
Nesbit
Cabin Swarmed With Rats In Dead Man Story
A Jan 23 report from Lancaster Pennsylvania describes Jacob Col Uns an elderly Black man found dead in a Susquehanna river cabin with the interior infested by rats. He appeared to have died a week earlier and most of his face and parts of his body were eaten by rodents.
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Lancaster
Jacob Col. Uns
Susquehanna River
Columbia
Paso
Tex
W. B. Davis
Guadalajara
Mexico
Balaas River
Four week s News Condensed of Early 1908 Events
Summary of scattered items from January 18 to January 24 including hangings in Charlotte South Carolina executions for murder miners killed in Michigan dynamite blast deaths of notable figures in Pennsylvania New Jersey and New York railroad and fire incidents population counts Rhode Island and Virginia statue funding notes and other crime and disaster brief items.
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George Kenney
Hegro
Charlotte
S.C
HG. Stella
Winona
Hancock
Mich
Henry Luckonen
John Koski
Gilbert Maddox
James H. Camm
South Jersey
Bridgeton
American Writing Paper Company
Holyoke
Mass
Frank Carlucci
West Seranton
New Canaan
Benjamin Seibert
Bethlehem
Sunflower Glass Company
Coffeyville
Kan
Max Rosenbaum
Pittsburg
Betsy Bennett
Obeju
Sandusky
Donatio Fabrazio
Reading
Monocacy
Philadelphia Grain And Live Stock Prices In Latest Quotes
The latest prices show flour and grain firm in Philadelphia with No 2 yellow corn and No 2 Pennsylvania red beans steady. Oats and timothy hay hold, potatoes and sweet potatoes firm, eggs unsettled with regional variation, and live stock markets in Pittsburg report cattle and sheep values with mixed demand.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Wales
Bork i. Ste Bay
Sane
UTTER
Garman
Oitras
Maryland
West Virginia
Southern
SPOTTEWOOD NOTES AROUND READING COMMUNITY
Dr Walter Rigg and family of Reading stay at Forest Home farm for health reasons. Katharine Goelits returns from Trenton to spend summer with grandmother Sarah Spotte. John and Daniel Erb move to Levi Erb's for winter. Rev George Butyer, sent east by Lutheran Bible Society, returns from western Indiana then heads to Virginia. Mr and Mrs Bently Styer visit California Place. Mrs George Kaufroth delivers lengthy address at Spottsawood Evangelical Church. Kaufroth to conduct service at Pine Swamp Chester County. Two weeks of services planned by Rev Kaufroth February 2. Kramer Fehr tobacco buyers looked at crops but purchased none.
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Walter Rigg
Reading
Forest Home Farm
Katharine Goelits
Trenton
Sarah Spotte
John
Daniel Erb
Levi Erb
George Butyer
Indiana
New Lutheran Bible Society
Virginia
Bently Styer
Ham- Meratown
George Obenhaveen
California Place
Spottsawood Evangelical Church
George Kaufroth
Pine Swamp
Chester County
Kaufroth
Kramer & Fehr
Brandreth’s Pills Safer Laxative for Constipation
If you need a first class laxative there is nothing better nor safer than that old family remedy. Braudred's Pilla contain one grain of cohd extract of sarsaparilla with other vegetable products to purify the blood. One pill at office relieves constipation. Brandreth's Pilla, used by ancestors for over a century, sold in every drug store plain or sugar coated.
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Braudred's
Brandreth
Miss Ada Skiles resigns teaching post for marriage in Millwood
Local notes report Miss Adta Skiles resigning her teaching position at Millwood to marry, with Ada B Kartz of Springville taking over the remainder of the term. Other items mention residents visiting relatives in Ohio and nearby communities, and parish efforts to fund cemetery maintenance.
American medicinal roots praised by Dr. Pierce
The article extols American forests for valuable medicinal roots and the cures claimed for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Remedies. It notes native knowledge, claims of heart and female health benefits, and states the medicines are alcohol free with ingredients listed on the bottle wrappers.
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Flore
BR. Y. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Community Notes From Hatville Miss Amanda Hoover A Penned Update
Hatville reports Amanda Hoover remained at Kroger with relatives for several days. Church services set for 10 15 tomorrow at Christ Episcopal. Lancaster guest Mixx Gora A Baler visited Joln R Bair this Sunday. Tobacco buyers appeared this week with prices 41 and 48 cents per pound. Levi Zook Sr plans retirement and will move into his son John Zook’s home on Old Road to the spring. Carpenters work continues adding an east end and remodeling. Annie B Skiles and Rose Skiles visited W W Busser and George Lesher. Amos Brackbill spent Sunday with Adam Lougenecker’s family near Weashtown. John S Livers and Carrie Livers visited Edwin Mentzer near New Holland. Nettie Leaman and Mary Leaman enjoyed hospitality with the Hershey daughters near New Milltown. Dealers sold hogs this week at 40 and 43 cents per pound. Amos Buckwalter visited sister Mrs Benjamin Rouck at Strasburg. Andrew Good visited his mother Hettie Myers near East Earl. W W Busser visited Mary Ream in Varunville. Mrs Aros Axe ill awaiting care from Dr W B Mylin.
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Levi Zook
John Zook
Old Road
Annie
Skiles
Rose Skiles
Parkesburg
W. W. Busser
George
Lesher
Amos Brackbill
Adam Lougenecker
Weashertown
John 8. Livers
Carrie Livers
Edwin Mentzer
Inlaw
New Holland
Mise Nettie Leaman
Misa Mary Leaman
Jacob Hershey
New Milltown
Amos Buckwalter
Benjamin Rouck
Strasburg
Andrew Good
Hettie Myers
East Earl
Mary Ream
Varunville
Aros Axe
W. B. Mylin
Dreaming Dearie Youre a Grand Old Flag
Dreaming Dearie Youre a Grand Old Flag presents a historic recital piece with patriotic songs from early 20th century venues. The program highlights music that celebrates national pride and musical heritage reflecting era sentiment and crowd appeal.
Market notes from New York and Philadelphia wholesale stalls
The report covers January 1908 market activity with mixed cattle sheep and hog prices in Philadelphia yards and nearby regions. Calves, cows, and veal values are noted with demand easing for beef and steady hog trade. sheep and lamb prices show cautious buyer behavior and modest gains in select lots.
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Philadelphia
Phila
North Phila
Ohio
Illinoia
Huatico
Siusu
Arnday
Ghoranaus
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