Trial testimony shifts to first degree murder case
On day two the defense faces a looming decision as to insanity. Witnesses report Mrs. Westcott naming George Van Horn as her killer. Prosecutor Jones argues premeditation and threats, detailing a brutal murder scene and Van Horn’s alleged past threats as key evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Oron
van Ifior
Weacott
Tim
Wescott Herseill
von Horn
Cvds
Carclees
Jones
van Horm
van Ttorn
Archibald
van Horn
Mr. Jones
Commonwealth
Lackawanna County
Mra
Wescott Ald
West Side
Wescott
Iowa
Mulic
P. Longstreet
Weln
Mra. Wescott
John Burnett
Werrett
Lackawanna Hospital
Thayer
Kate Fetterholf
George van Horn
Mrs. Wescott
Gehrene
Fetterhoff
George Wickenhoffer
Franklin Avenue
Mr. Brindle
Harry Wescott
Glenburn
Wedeman
Mr. Thayer
John T. Howe
Seventeenth Ward
Sti
Mr. Wedeman
Archbald
James N. Pryor
Spruce Street
Mr. Wederman
Why do you forget and neglect your health so often
A fragmented 1910s style column questions readers on memory and health while praising pure whisky and criticising other remedies. It cites Drs and engineers, mentions a new railroad agreement, and notes coal breaker rebuilds and activity in Freeland and Preeland areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Lehigh Valley Railroad Enters Mid Valley Coal Basin
Industrial notes report the Lehigh Valley railroad completing a line to the Mid Valley coal basin near Mt Carmel. The branch links North Ashland with Alioe in Mid Valley No 2 territory where substantial coal beds are to be developed by Mid Valley Coal Co within twelve months. Work began years ago but paused after the No 1 Mid Valley breaker fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Coal and Taind Company
Wyoming
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Mid Valley Coal Basin
Mtt. Carmel
North Ashland
Alioe
Mid-Valley No. 2
Mid-Valley Coal Company
Mid-Valley
Court House Clock Breaks Down After Cable Snaps
The court house clock halted yesterday when a weight cable snapped. Watchmaker F E A Gross repaired part of the mechanism, but the striker and Linden street dial will be out of service for several days. The other three dials remain usable. This is the clock's third rest in fourteen years.
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Court House
FE. A. Gross
Charece
Linden Street
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Mother
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Frank Gehrens
Wescott House
Frankie
Dr. Harnett
Charles Silverbers
Pryor
Gould
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New Pond Creek
Wycoming Valley
Bandy Thun Junction
White Haven
Central Hailroad
New Jersey
Preeland
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Tts
Central
Sanity Run Junction
Cental
Preelands
Lehigh Valley
Freeland
Delaware and Hinson Con) Company
Olephant
Joseph Atkin
Wyoming Lace Milleon
Union Street
Linden Street Dial
Tems
A. E. Rogers
the Jeweler
China
Lackawanna Avenue
Merr
WN. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsbure
Hotel
Jermyn
Conrad
Snow
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Weston Mill CO
Seremion
DR. Shimberg
Optician
Mdropla
Silverstone
Lackawanha Avene
Williams
Germania Wine Cellern
Nammondaport and
Rheims
N. V
Mlessing
Sweet Casino Bik
Kivira
Niagara
Dorvin
Old Dominion Company
Prince Anne
Yorktown
Jamestown
Old Point Comfort
Amont
Norfolk
Will Feet
Wear
Baltimore
Washington
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
Pier
North River
W. L. Guillaudeu
Traff Fle
U Williams
Scranton
M’anulty
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Pitiston
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