End to Damages Suit Over Lunatic's Estate
The Erie county district court heard most of yesterday’s testimony in a case against A B Lowe accused of defrauding Swetland. Swetland testified Lowe presented a counterfeit sounding bill and arranged a Corry Jamestown trip to secure payment, with Lowe denying intent to defraud as Swetland described.
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A. B. Lowe
Swetland
United States District Court
Erie County
Corry
Clark Swetland
Lake Pleasant
Jamestown
N. Y
O. C. Allen
Warren
S. M. Brainard
Erie
Lyon
Mr. Williams
Lowe
Tie
Frank Avery
Ming
Ofice
Smith
Tian
Giggins
Jem
Gizeins
Mr. Lowe
Tross
Corry National Bank
Citizens’ Bank
Union Bank
Union
Mr. Sproull
Sproull
Wilson
Lathrop
Thomas Markle
Detker
E. A. Ainsworth
Bensaurn Hopeness
Pittsburg
L. D. Ropzmexi
William Berwicks
McKeesport
Mary
Pier
William Tann Brewing Company
T. D. Casey
Tregory
George Schnur
Citizens’ Traction Company
Penn Avenue
George L. Little
Sewickley
Braddock Township
J. B. Corey
Plaintff
Agnes Holzer
Federal Street and
Pleasant Valley Passenger Railway Company
Maintif
Allegheny
Legal Proceedings and Grand Jury Actions Reported
The United States grand jury returned two true bills, one against William Bedell for obstructing an officer during warrant execution and another against Louis Van Houten for pension claim fraud. John S. Miller was acquitted in an illicit distilling case after favorable defense testimony and a short jury deliberation. Mollie Frailey was recommended to mercy by the jury.
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United States Grand Jury
William ©. Bedell
United States
Bedell
J.C. Keefer
Louis van Houten
Uehenna County
Mice Jarge
Davit
The
John S. Miller
Miller
Fietcher
Woman On Trial For Infanticide Held For Mercy Of Court
A defendant was tried Wednesday on infanticide charges and found guilty of concealing the death of her child. The jury deliberated about two and a half hours before agreeing on the verdict, and the court was urged to show mercy.
Judge limits testimony as lunatic defendant shields facts
Judge White rules that a plaintiff cannot testify when the defendant cannot provide testimony in the Patterson case. The non suit against J B Poor against J K Buchanan arises from alleged false arrest and misappropriated funds. The trial notes debate over whether tort actions allow plaintiff testimony, prior legal changes on witness rights and dead parties.
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White
Aioeney Sane
Marron
Boehanan
Garrison
Patterson
Macon
Supreme Court
Bender on Trial for Perjury in Old Gang Case
Ex alderman Doughty testified against Lowry Bender amid a long perjury case linked to the Bauder band. Bender, once a gang member, testified for the state while Doughty claimed the money exchange in the Butterho case was false. The trial continued, with other local cases noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowry Bender
Collier
Bander
Bender
Bauder
Doughty
Reed
L. KE. Porter
T. M. Marshall
T. M. Alcora
Doyle
Peter Butterho
Swell Art Club in Turmoil Over By-Laws Dispute
PurnapeLratia reports the Swell Art Club faces deep dissension as the Revision Committee report nears. A prominent artist warns the club risks losing its artistic core as social elements push out founders and drag funds away from the art gallery.
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PurnapeLratia
Thompson's New York Grocery Ad Promises Free Sugar Deals
A scanned ad promotes a large grocery sale with numerous items and quantities including baking chocolate cocoa flour rice canned goods and coffee. It claims dollar value incentives free sugar with purchases and prepaid freight for city and out of town customers. The seller is M R Trompson at 611 Market Street opposite Gusky's entrance.
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Thompson
New York
Ccccesseencess
Thouse
Pitts
M. RB
Trompson
Market Street
Gusky
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Conny
C. Swetland
Erie, Ps
Pon Pe Chase
Swetinod
Common Pleas No
Fox Et al
Ducquesne Traction Company
Linn Ys Jackson Et Ax
Undervoifa Et al
Welland Et al
Jnys Herber
Gantervs Rea Et al
Camp
Brown
Toepter Va
Popter
Bell 'S Pierce
Union Fountry and Machine and
George Neming Crucible Company
D 'S Second Avenon
Thalheimer Tristee
Hirsch
Ries
Kiefer
Dickey
Drake
Stratton & Co
Wertheimer
Iroquois Furnace
Eer Jones
Bicoat
Peny
Morzersky
Hempeny
Miraglin
Scoubenberge Schubert
Schott
Woog
Harrison
Mollie Frailey
Mercy
Alierman Doughty
J. M. Winliams
Republican Club
Braddock
Mary Getty
Joan Dunlap
H. E. Bateman
Manr L. Mata
J. W. Juergen
Art
Philaadelphia
H. Allen
Wood Street
Fifth Avenue
Miaxn Bros
Federal St
U.S. Gov’t
Peta Avenue
Court House
Union Cassimere
DR. Woods
Norway Pine
Buffalo, N. Y
Anne Bunch
Jacksons
Liberty St
Star Corner
Oak Alley
Union Clothing House
Cor
Fifth Ave
Wood ST
Wanamaker & Brown
Sixth Street
G. G. O’brien
the Mercantile Agency
R. G. Dun & Co
Westinghouse
Penn
Ninth St
North America
North American
Samene
Laird
W.m.laird
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