Shepherd Acquitted of Murder Despite War on Intoxicated Auto
William Darling Shepherd is found not guilty of using typhoid germs to kill William Nelson Merlinteck after a five hour forty minute jury deliberation. The crowd cheers as Shepherd, his lawyers, and family prepare to return home, with the jury swearing not to reveal their verdict details.
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Cage
William Darling Shepherd
William Nelaon Merlinteck
Fester
Mera
Emma Nelon
Willams
Bo Shepherd
McClintock
Marty Olsen
McCanterck
Saudoo F
Olson
Woilliam Hurnett
Foreman
Shepherd
William Scott Stewart
W O'Brien Sheevk
Peryman
Jules Shepherd
Henry Shepherd
Littleek
Arkansas
Robert
Tristan
Kenilworth
Mettin
Ebeeth
Mystery Elizabeth Cromwell A Society Girl Dies At Sea
Radio messages from the ship En dam state Elizabeth Cromwell a New York Junior League member fell overboard and was lost. Six years earlier cousins Dorothea and Gladys Cromwell died at sea from the liner Lorraine. No evidence ties Elizabeth’s death to foul play. accident remains possible.
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Elizabeth Cromwell
Wheer
Europe
Dorothea
Gladys Cromwell
Lorraine
Elizabeth Cromerlil
Shepherd Trial Centered On Typhoid Germs Murder Case
Chicago reports detail the Shepherd trial indicted March 17 on 22 counts of murder with allegations he used typhoid germs to kill his foster son Billy Mellintackh to prevent him marrying Miss Isabelle Pope and alter a will worth over 1000. Witnesses say a 50 50 estate split with the mother's cousins was planned. The case spans six weeks of jury selection testimony and pleas with Judge Olson presiding and a coroner inquiry continuing.
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Wm. C. Shepherd
Attourneys
Shepherd
Wm N Wetlintoce
Harry Olson
Municipal Court of
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Olson
Ssidoi
C P Faiman
National
Universty of Science
Faiman
Isabelle Pope
Farman
Billy Mellintackh
Miss Pope
Witmens
Billy
Profiteers in Berlin Reported Rising Prices Across City
A jumble of unreadable lines suggests concerns over profiteering in Berlin with daily ranges from SS to S25 and cheap options noted, including a mention of Pomerthe ne. The fragmented text implies price exploitation and varying costs for daily essentials.
Consolidation Talk Taxis and Motors in Chicago
The Chicago Tribune reports a planned merger of Yellow Cab Manufacturing Co and six John Hertz firms with General Motors Corp. The consolidation aims to enter motor bus and taxi cab manufacture with a deal rumored to be around 888 million.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Yellow Cab Manufacturing Co
John Hertz
General Motors Corporation
General Motora Corporation
the Tribune
Theatre Organist Is Held In Fire Probe
Baltimore magistrate today held without bail Kenneth Faulkner a theatre organist after his arrest at two early morning fires. The blazes on West North Avenue and Cruid Hill Avenue caused minor damage at the first site but accelerated at the latter, prompting firefighters to rescue residents from a third floor. Faulkner denied involvement claiming he was walking to a car after finishing work.
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Schroeder
Kenneth
Faulkner
West North Avenue
Cruid Hill Avenue
Frederick Brandt
East North Avenue
North Avenue
Dern Hill Ave
Jamra A Dunn
Charles Shaefer
Faulkeer
Ilaters
T Hearse
Judge Hearne
Meter Ebules
Marshall Schroeder
Ka Ee Hearne
Mies
Hie Gwit
Car theft recovery in Westport linked to Newark insurers
Steven Aute’s gray Buick roadster stolen Monday night in front of Westport City Hall has been found in Westport. State authorities were notified after the theft. Newark Fire Insurance Agency officials said the car would be delivered to the owner next week. The recovery is noted as one of the wiest incidents in the city.
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Newark Fire Insurance Agency
Newark
City Hall
Westport
Conn
Cooper
Anper
Nsuramece
Newart Fire Insurance Company
Sahabory
Cart
Awe
Bond finding and refitting in feathered industrial trade
An unclear OCR fragment hints at bond finding and refitting within the feather industry tied to wine and paper. No clear events, dates, persons, or organizations are identifiable in the readable text.
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Bond
Engay
Wide Spread Damage By American Floods
Floods caused extensive damage across multiple areas in June. The disaster damaged property valued in the millions and disrupted local infrastructure, with several towns reporting significant losses and emergency response mobilized to aid affected residents.
Balloon Auto Seat Replacement Unveiled in Washington
A new auto seat replacement method announced in Washington on June 5 aims to update safety by replacing worn rings and padding. Officials name Pneuma etutery as the overseeing body and outline steps for the updated procedure.
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Washington
Robber Gang Active At Hagerstown Md
Thieves robbed DPF Batley store of goods valued over a hundred dollars and took the autos of Stover FE Keips and John BR Wolfkill on Virginia Avenue. An attempt was made to rob Clare Peters nearby. Richard Duffer and Deputies investigate. the gang is suspected. The Wolfkill car was found abandoned a mile away.
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Hagerstown
Apo
DPF
Middlese r towed into Baltimore after engines fail
The steamer Middlese r of the Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway was towed into Baltimore by tugs today, three hours behind schedule, after drifting in the Chesapeake Bay with disabled engines. The vessel carried 57 passengers from Frederick under Captain Gresham A. and neared Thomas Point when a malfunction disabled the engines. A year earlier the Middlese r rescued the survivors of the Three Rivers, which burned to the water edge.
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Chesapeake and Atlantic
Chesapeake Bay
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Gresham A
Thoma Point
Three Rivers
Legal battle over sale of Worcester electric plant
Worcester County Circuit Court hears papers filed by the mayor and city council and Worcester Electric Company seeking approval of the sale of the municipal electric plant. The case argues the sale is legal with taxpayer approval while opponents seek an injunction amid a disputed modernization plan and prior government actions.
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Seon Hill
APY
Munsipal Electric Light
Worcester County Circuit Court
Worcester Electric Company
Maryland Public Service Commission
Staton and Whaley
Ames
Woorcester Electric Company
Eastern Shore Gas and Electric Company
Johan O. Byrd
Anal
Hospitals On Wheels Aimed at Train Passengers
The government plans to install hospital care on all national railway trains for third class passengers who fall sick during journeys. This program targets travelers seriously affected by illness aboard trains and aims to provide immediate medical attention.
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Todys
National Railways
President's Friends To Bay White Court
New York dispatch reports allies of C planning to Bay White Court for him. The message notes discussions and anticipated actions tied to the President's circle.
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Richard H. Leigh
U 8. Navy
Coslnder
New York
New Ate
Chirag
White Court
State To Safeguard Health Dayton Visitors
Dayton Tennessee June 27 Guards will be posted at the town water spring source during the Jokn T Scopes trial for alleged violation of a Tennessee statute. State health authorities recommended safeguarding the supply. provisions already made. James S Frazier said concessionaires must pass a Reid physical examination.
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Dayton
Tenn
APD
Tennesare
James S Frazier
Commission of Public Works
Reid
Late News Bulletins Stir City With Riots and Trials
A string of brief U S dispatches reports escape from Coveniers harbor guard duty, a Concordia man convicted for intent to kill in a murder plot, three sailors charged after a ship seizure, and weather outlooks for northern states.
Justices Seek Stricter Bail for DUI Auto Offenders
Judges propose higher bail and stricter handling for drivers charged with operating under the influence. State officials say the plan aims to deter repeat offenders and reduce accidents, noting current bail often leads to nonappearance and forfeiture.
Teanesecons Victims Mountain Fend Feud Flares
Police searching for W Tp Maana and Lawrence Bowman, alleged fugitives, found Dr Mason’s abandoned bloodstained car on Signal Mountain near Chattanaga. Investigators suspect the two men were lured and killed in a mountain ambush tied to a local gang feud dating back to a killing weeks earlier. Sheriff Tom Selman said a heavy club was found nearby.
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Chattanaga
Tenn
A. Poficers
W Tp Maana
Lawrence Bowman
Prohibition
Signal Mountain
Mason
Essalamts
Tom Selman
Bowman
Boeman
Sam Gedssy
Be Wman
Mva' Gang
F Moupshimers
Shore Railroad Introduces Gas Passenger Cars
The Margo and Delaware line inaugurates gas powered passenger coaches as part of summer service from Denton to Lewes. Each car is equipped with a 166 horsepower engine and a speed capacity suitable for the coastal route.
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Shore Railroad
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