Death and revenge in a Pennsylvania crime tale
A young woman Hertha Metonell shoots Marcy Thompson in Coatesville after learning of alleged deceit by Thompson, then wounds herself to die beside him. The case spans Lancaster and Harrisburg, with details of a troubled romance, a pending divorce, and a hospital scene as police pursue the suspected killer.
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Cosfessing
Hertha Metonpel
Sae
Marcy Tiompoun
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Thompson
Ted
Wom
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Miss McConnell
Coatesville
Keystone
Henk
Bertie
Lynched by Mountaineers and Other 19th Century News
Reports detail extrajudicial execution as Murphy and victim were hanged to a tree after a raid. The item also covers a shipwreck voyage from Demerara with severe storm damage and multiple casualties, a confession undermining a murder conviction, libel cases against Harrisburg officials, swindle by green goods sellers, Armenian killings, a missing Ky banker, a murder in West Chester, labor talks in New York, and wage notices for miners in Pennsylvania and Maryland.
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New York
Demerara
Sandy Hook
Bermuda
Tillotsuo
Turbulent Salvation Army Meeting in Chicago
Large audience greets Commissioner Eva Booth as she defends principles and denounces opposition. Ballington Booth expected next week. Colonel Eadie rumored to be recalled to England amid tensions with General Booth.
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Eva Booch
Chicago
Ag Princes Kink
Hal Hogren Booth
Evia
Rome
Aref
Salvation Service
Ballington
Ballington Booth
Central Music Hall
Eadie
England
New York
Salvation Army
William Eadie
Booth
London
Booth-Tucker
United States Forces
Burlington Booth
New York State Convention Heads Toward Republican Clash
The New York State Republican convention convenes at Grand Central Palace with leaders such as Ubet Parsons and Chauncey Depew coordinating the field. Delegates at large are expected to include Thou C. Phatt Chauncey M Depew Warner Miller and Edward Lauterbach with alternates Hamilton Fish Charles W Moekett James A. Roberts and D C. Babcock.
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Ptart
Depew
Miller Emf Lauterbach
Hotel Carridor
Frith Avenue
Alurray
Republi
McKeeley Wisss
Grand Ventral Palace
U'bet
Curnelus Parsone
Rochaster
Parsons
Marton
George W. Southwick
Albany
Republican State Committee
Fifth Avenue
Itty
Thou C. Phatt
Chauncey M. Depew
Warner Miller
Edward Lauterbach
Hamilton Fish
Charles W Moekett
James A. Roberts
D.C. Babcock
Nuggets of News From Across The Nation
A collection of brief notices reports a range of incidents. A miner strike in Silesia reportedly ended with most demands met. Lucy Watkins died from a lamp accident and others were injured. John D Hart is implicated in a libel case related to an expedition. Long Beach life saving station crews suffer ship fever from a wreck. Corinne Kimball Company leader Jenote R Kimball is seriously ill with pneumonia in St Paul.
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Vienna
Silesia
Lucy Watkins
John D. Hart
Axhen
New York
Long Beach
N. Y
Jenote R. Kimball
Philadelphia
Corinne Kimi
St. Paul
Dervishes Routed At Massowan In March Actions
Reports from Massowan and surrounding areas indicate a force of 600 dervishes attacked Sybderat Pass on March 7 and were repulsed with heavy losses. In the same period 3,000 dervishes threatened Cassala. reinforcements dispatched. Separately, Spain rejects a U S inquiry into Cuban affairs as warlike rhetoric circulates in press and government circles.
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United States
France
Spain
Massowan
Kel Sybderat Pass
Cassala
Menelek
Ma- Kalie
Shea
Manga March
Heralia Cara
United States Commission of Inquiry
Cleveland
America
Fragmented Brief Bits From Frederick and Beyond
A jumble of city notes from Frederick and surrounding areas covers weather, disease, anniversaries, weather delays in sowing clover, and local curiosities. Topics include a dip in illness among children, dates of snowfall, a governor’s pardon, and trade notes about oranges from Jerusalem.
News of Churches in City Reverends Speak at Services
Sermons by Rev W S McKenney on Entire Consecration attract large congregations. Rev Bachmann from Lancaster preached in German Reformed and Evangelical Reformed churches. W B Millar of M C A spoke at Evangelical Reformed on securing a General Secretary. Rev A A Zimmerman plans evangelization in Hagerstown and thanks supporters of Boys Industrial Home. Donations welcome Tuesday at 9 am to 1 pm. Jacksonville preacher J Weymara and Lenten services noted. St Marys Guild meets Wednesday. All Saints will hold daily Lenten services.
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W. S. McKenney
Methodist Episcopal Church
Y.M.C. A
Thas Organization
Shin City
A. A. Zimmerman
MEB
Citisens
Hagerstown
J. Weywara
German Reformed Church
Jacksonville
Baltimore
Frederick
Reformed Guild
Miller
New York
Episcopal Chapel
St. Mary's
Assault case leads to grand jury action in city
In the law's grip a man named Shipley assaulted Mr. Lewis Hann during a sale near Frederick. The assailant, believed to be Asbet Hamteen, was held by Police Justice Ecksteinam and awaits next grand jury action. Shipley remains at large. Separately, a civil suit involving Rev. J. A. Carter and George W. Bargese was heard before Magistrate Alfred Ritter this afternoon.
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Asbet Hamteen
Shipley
Lewis Hann
Ulrich
Frederick
Hamilton
Ecksteinam
Snipley
J. A. Carterra
George W. Bargese
Alfred Ritter
Blockade on Coesaprake and Ohio Canal Opens
The blockade on the Coesaprake and Ohio Canal is now open. The first loaded boats face the channel as the steamer hamcock puaterday moves through. Light boats are moving toward the waterway.
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Ohio Canal
Facia
Hamcock
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