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Tamworth Daily Observer

Location

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1912

Page

7

Clergyman Electrocuted in a Poisoned Engagement

The popular Baptist preacher Clarence Richeson, linked to the death of his fiancée Miss Violet Edmonds by cyanide poisoning, faced arrest and trial after her death in a Boston area incident. Investigators allege Richeson used poison to secure a marriage with a heiress and faced public scrutiny as details emerged of his relationship with Miss Linnell.

Clarence Richeson Mise Avis Edonell Howton Misa Violet Eamonda Mim Linnell Richeson Fintan Young Women’s Christian Association Shia Edmond Miss Linns Hyannis Hickeson Cambridge Linnell Boston Missela Miss Linnell Merc Richsomw Edmonds Ichenon Mise Eastlands Parenta Jocheson Inter Rickesson Lin Bath Auici Hicheson Houce Timateria Sans Prey Sa R. Richeson George ‘Holt Hhods Islanl Rey Iis Tno MM. Edmonds Sinhia le Richeson Cerretad Misa Avia Linn Lea Aris Fue Abe Dexpr Ricwee Cinae Lamasata Grieg Bae Thom Rene Verriet

Council Accepts Peel River Company's Road Offer

At a Tuesday council meeting, Alderman Walker supported accepting the Peel River Company plan for a new road to serve trucking and municipal yards. The council attached conditions including road transfer in present condition, fencing, and future boundary use, with further inquiry into land terms for sale yards and possible compensation.

G. Mag. King Board of Direcore London King Westdale Barpenstreet Neithe Meyer Ald Walker Kine Gidley Uconoo Coonow Ald Lord Walker Tamworth West Tamworth Ald Marcomrt Aml Mleod Kkng Kink Cold Hye Mneyle Ald Green Okanah Mwale Ald Crees

Poultry Studies Aim at Practical Color and Yield Improvements

Cambridge School of Agriculture researchers experiment with heredity and nutrition to alter egg color and production. They report promising results in brown eggs and high yield lines, noting obedience to scientific laws in lining and feather traits, with potential market impact for breeds like Leghorns and Norwich canaries.

Cambridge School of Agricultune Cambridee Colehrium Cambridge

Elopement With Best Man Sparks Georgia Flight Wedding

Social figures in Georgia recount a runaway wedding when Mina Clara Laulee Parker daughter of Gainesville's mayor left a planned ceremony with Benjamin Sullivan her bridegroom's best man in his motor car. The couple married in Atlanta after a swift dash and telephoned Parker's mother amid playful scandal.

Georgia U.ba Mina Clara Laulee Parker Gainesville Benjamin Sullivan Gaiesville Parker Mansion Sullivan Atlanta Ben Beat Edwin Gilbert Miyeelf Motorecar

Baldwin School Destroyed by Fire in Rushes Creek

A Friday blaze gutted Baldwin School built in 1877 at Keeple and moved to Rushes Creek. Teacher Mr Curry had left after school. risk of reopening arouses concern while Mr Coote offers room and the Department may supply materials. The Baldwin Tennis Club also lost all its equipment. Green sustained a mild concussion after a football hit in Boone.

Baldwin Rushes' Creek Daily Observer Mr. Curry Baldwin School Coote Baldwin Tennis Club Keeple Ruabes Boone Green

Local deaths and fires as Rogeabri district notes

The notice records the death of Mrs Lane after a sulky accident near the railway bridge and a subsequent failed amputation at Narrabri. It also details a fire damage event at Dr. Thehr’s residence, with loss of motor gear and tools, and notes a wedding at the Presbyterian Church between John Henry Saunders and Flora Ann Macdonald.

Rogeabri Mra Lane Lang Parkwee Tr Tinteder Narrabri Lane Konimbla F Cowra Chapman Presbyterian Church John Henry Saunders John Saunders San Salvador Kare Springs Flora Ann Macdonall John Macdonald Cuan Macdonald Dulskey Foonan FP Norman

Town Debates Loan for Electric Lighting Plant

A large council meeting in Narrabri discussed borrowing about 8000 pounds to install electric lighting for the town and main streets. The Mayor urged serious attention and a decisive vote on the plan, which was carried unanimously.

War Ely Fathers Mall Otreeta Stafford Blakey Virey Businesas Narrabri Cownell

A Very Pretty Wedding at Haeselgreen Wandeworth

A wedding was solemnised at Haeselgreen Wandeworth on June 5 with David Joseph Cregan of Moredon Lomond marrying Maude MacLanald of Hoxelgrees. Mrs Bishop O Connor officiated, and the bride was given away by her father.

Fie Arthur Curtin Armidale

Death and disruption at local hospital and council meeting

A local district hospital reported a death on Monday among patients. The narrative describes a man of about 60 with a severe medical attack and a strained family, while a separate incident mentions a council gathering with the Australian Electric Sydney showing concern and a malfunction attributed to tampering during a previous event. An engineer investigated but no resolution was reached.

Boward Parker Norwood Irn

Fragmented OCR News Note

Fragmentary text describes a horse incident and a market scene with mentions of names and places in a period style. It reflects a local newspaper fragment with partial names and events, including a person named Mr Whallowt and a reference to a market or food context.

Mob Hangs Suspect From Gaol Break Transport

A furious mob in New York and Atlanta abducted a woman awaiting trial, seizing her from a jail and hanging her after taking her by automobile. Officials report the mob used force to deliver what they called justice outside the court.

New York Tuerley Atlanta Georgia

Socialists clash over Kaiser's Alsace policy in debate

In a heated session on the third reading of the Estimates in the WH stig, Herr Ledebour Boclllert argued against the Kaiser's threat to annex Alsace Lorraine. The exchange sparked cheers from Conservative MPs and strong rebukes from Radical and Socialist benches as Bethmann-Hollweg supported the Emperor.

Ledebour Boclllert Alsace Lorraine Prussla Starnberg Bavaria Eigland Herr Ledebour Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg Ledebour Streebourg

400 Houses Consumed by Flame

A large fire destroyed about 400 houses causing extensive damage and prompting emergency evacuations. Officials report rapid blaze spread and ongoing containment efforts as residents assess losses. Local authorities urge caution and assist displaced families.

London Tieslay Beg Aiton Photographed In Cathedral

In a scene described amid old Gothic walls a person named Aiton is noted. The report mentions danger and a sense of safety within a church setting and references religious figures and a ceremony that underscores the event.

London Gothle

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