Welsh protest over Welsh language in Welsh courts sparks fury
Welsh papers denounce Justice Ridley for ruling a Welsh witness must answer in English at Beaumaris. The Cymru and Gwalia demand Welsh language judges and call for protests and political action, warning the incident wounds Welsh national pride. Other items report local appointments, a school board row, and violent incidents in Wales and Sydney.
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Multiple Local Incidents Reported Across Welsh Towns
Four boys were arrested in Cairo on a charge of firing a barrack owned by Mr. Brutton of the Britannia Inn. The Welsh Congregational union opened its twenty sixth annual session in Liverpool. Edward Pritchard, a master mariner, died suddenly of heart disease in a Millparade boarding house, Newport. William Durbin of Pontikerry road was severely injured after being thrown from his horse between Dinas Powys and Cadoxton. Merthyr coroner ruled W Williams died by his own hand during temporary insanity. Elizabeth Davis, a little girl, was badly injured by a dynamite detonator found on a rubbish heap. Cardiff residents are warned about a woman collecting money as Sunbeam league representative. John Smith, Hamfray street, was severely injured by a ship falling at a graving dock. A lock up shoemaker's shop in Pryce street Mountain Ash was entered and boots stolen. The Cork express passed Havre station at speed. the bridge over the Cleddau was down, preventing a plunge into the river. Lewis Gibbon from Crown road Waunllwyd struck Thomas Williams with a poker in a saloon quarrel. Williams may die. Gibbon was arrested on remand. On Monday morning Michael Barry of Mill street Rhondda...
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Innocent Man Convicted in Circumstantial Tale From Old Lawyer
A Chicago Post column recalls a case where an innocent man was hanged amid a classic circumstantial evidence trap. A butler, shot and wounded, claimed he acted after hearing his master speak before a fatal pistol blast, with the subsequent robbery motive and lack of other suspects.
Death Penalty Debate Tied to 19th Century Burglar Case
A narrator recounts a murder involving a butler and a master, noting a bullet matched the master's pistol and condemning circumstantial evidence. The tale leads to a hanging and a later burglar deathbed confession, arguing against the death penalty by strong circumstantial proof and public sentiment.
Not Changed But Glorified and Just For Today
A Troy Times piece recalls the late John M. Francis reading and sharing poems for spiritual comfort. It highlights lines from Just for Today and Not Changed But Glorified among selections that guided him, and reflects on mourning and memory for loved ones departed.
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Glorified in Death Hidden by Storm and Shadow
Poetic meditation on unwavering love and enduring presence through hardship as a loved one appears beyond mortality. The speaker frames memory and faith as anchors while the beloved remains unchanged, now seen through death's dim light.
Remarkable 105 year old Irish emigrant Mary Cassidy of Coalport
Mrs. Mary Ann Cassidy of Coalport Clearfield county Pennsylvania is 105 and mother of eighteen children thirteen sons and five daughters nine living nine dead. She was born in Ireland in 1793 and came to America in 1845 with her family. Her husband died in a coal shaft accident. She never sick or visited a doctor and has worn no glasses for twenty-one years.
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It Made a Difference
A Chicago Record piece centers on a man who proposes in a bet driven scene. He presses for marriage as a test while the woman interrupts to question the stakes and amount of the wager.
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Sufferer Relieved by Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
Mrs Jerustin McKinney of 50 South Centre Street West Columbus reports months of excruciating pain and catarrhal illness eased by Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She describes persistent improvement after trying one box then a second, noting restored sleep and vitality and endorsement for others seeking relief. Pills cost 40 cents per box or six for 2.50 and are sold by druggists or directly from the Dr Williams Medicine Company, Schenectady NY.
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