Bootlegger sentencing shocks court in Pittsburgh area case
Judge Cummins denounced threats from an anonymous letter demanding leniency for defendants. Seven West Virginians led by George H. Fuestel and Nick Silene faced penalties totaling over 20 thousand dollars as the court imposed fines and two to four year terms in the workhouse for charges tied to bootlegging and illicit liquor transport across regional borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasvosten
Mer
Wheeling
Pitsburgh
Cinia
West
Beece
Ncien
Juése Evin Cummins
Priser
Washington
Tan
Goeerge FL Smith
Peter Filasi
George Alex Caste
Samuel Hirchman
Nixon
William Hamilton
Charles Long
Court reduces sentences after payment of fines
The court ordered that if the fines and costs are paid within two weeks the workhouse sentences for Burr, Filosi, Alexis and an hired man be reduced to one year and four months. For Smith the reduction is to one year. The document notes severe sentences and derides public agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entereas of Ease
Burr
Filosi
Alexis
Smith
Jean Mos
Wer News
Two Year Old Suffered Gunshot Wound In Familial Incident
A two year old boy was shot by his brother in an accident at home. Authorities investigated the household where parental figures were present and the incident involved a weapon found in the vicinity of a local academy. The child received medical care and investigators examined the sequence of events and potential safety lapses.
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Porissie Pu
Yosent Qm Lasuess
Todt Sorna
An Sper Sy Bey
Asour
Rapa Hobebess Uyean
Te Ber Academall RR
Unclear OCR fragment recalls a local drowning case
Fragmentary text mentions a drowning incident involving a woman named Womar at a local location with unclear details. The readable portions provide limited names and events, insufficient for a complete report.
Proctaums Mothers' Day Notice in Trenton
Proclaimed in Trenton on May day with display of the eve and other items. The notice mentions religion and morality and the aim to bring more to home and family life, touching on civic and moral concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctaums
Trenton
Dax
Sai
Pty Home
Reiy
Dover
MPA
I Religion
Back Pain Narration and Possible Remedies
A noisy, garbled OCR fragment describes back pain and related symptoms. It mentions headaches, weakness, and possible ailments tied to the back. The text includes names and away-from-context phrases, lacking clear events or sources.
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