Confesses 10 crimes arsenic poisoning case unfolds
Mrs Anna Cunningham fifty seven mother of three and her son were implicated in a string of poisonings as authorities pursued charges and potential warrants. The case centers on arsenic tainted sandwiches meant to lure children to death while another woman faces related accusations and trial developments continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
Anna Sunningham
Jamina
Arsenia Paisanmig
Bit
Bob Ucenivery
Aira
Avis Conninigdun
Ba Phnan Ig Hospital
Laoesehder
Isabella
Canvin
Admit Taking Tire May Drop Case
Raymond Buhrman near Fox villa was arrested by the Alaris office and brought before Justice Bower charged with stealing a tire from Mr Cirove of Wiltanaport several weeks ago. He pleaded guilty and the case may be dropped after the payment for tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fata Aml
Raymond Buhrman
Relatea
Te da Dali
Foxvilla
Alaris
Juatica Bower
Cirove
Wiltanaport
IE Uy
Legislature Ends at Noon in Harrisburg
Harrisburg April 16 The 125th session of the Pennsylvania General Assembly completed its program and adjourned at noon today. It is noted that only the 1909 session closed as early, finishing on April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania General Assembly
PAYS FINE FOR STRIKING MAN
John W. Hales Mead found guilty of assault and battery by Justice Bower this morning. Both defendants are from Trego. Holmes admitted striking Mullen doro over the head with a two and a half foot length of pipe. A fine of 28 dollars and cost or thirty days was imposed, with leniency due to a good record. Holmes sought to arrange payment through a brother at Security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hales Mead
Wattery
Harry M. Millandora
Juattea Bower
Trego
Holmes
Mullendoro
Horald Millendore
Winney
Enala
Cho
Lene
Security Fn
Ma Fing
New Notary Appointment in Washington Report
Towne Janney has been appointed a notary public for Washington state. The official notice confirms the appointment and reflects the commission granted by the appropriate authorities. The document appears in local records, noting the new public official's name and position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towne Janney
Washington
Lorie
Americans Invest Much Abroad as Europeans Build Industries
Washington reports Americans added about 9.46 hundred million dollars abroad in the first quarter of 1926 as unsettled global conditions persisted. Foreign investments into the United States are around 2 billion dollars and declining, suggesting Europe funds domestic industry while the U S slows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Toroigh Investment
Ananorinott Rata
United States
Europe
Frederick youth charged in fatal Burkitsville road crash
Frederick youth at large on reckless driving charges tied to a fatal accident on Burkitsville road weeks earlier that killed John Thompson as he returned from a duel at Gayland. Main was driving a different vehicle not the one Thompson rode as a passenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tra Main
Frederick
Bac
Burkitsville
John Thompson
Gayland
Thompson
Piasonger
Wheeler Goes On Trial For Office Misuse
Great Janus Mont April 16 Senator Burton Wheeler Democrat at Montana and vice presidential candidate on the La Volintis ticket went on trial in Federal Court today on charges of misusing his senator’s office. Indictment says he accepted payments from Gordon Campbell Montana oil operator to appear before the Land Office to obtain permits. Overt acts include interceding for Campbell at the land office on January 8 1924 and receiving two checks for 9000 each on January 10 and February 10 to carry out the alleged agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great
Janus
Mont
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
la Volintis
Wheeler
Gordon Campbell
Washington
Campbell
Lio Land Office
Bids Sought For Shoulder Construction In Maryland
Bids will be received until April 28 for building concrete shoulders along the State road between Hagerstown and Booth Mountain. The project, backed by Governor Ribio, aims to widen the road bed and reduce collision danger, with work to commence after opening bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riblio
M. GA
Bedivean
Magerstown
Booth Mountain
Wich
Tia
Ritebia
Tony Gide Guinner
Three Held for Murder in Rochester Case
Mrs Margaret Lenardy aged 30 and two alleged accomplices from Milatan Virginia and Joseph Provenzano of this city were indicted for murder in the first degree. Prosecutors say the motive was to kill Sowardy’s husband April 6 to collect insurance and go to Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Yu Apelt
Margaret Lenardy
Dosenh Mrifa
Milatan
Joseph Provenzano
Thie City
Dexree
Tadiy
Mra
Sowardy
Ames
Tha Wito
Provenzone
Hollywood
Sonmalt
Erie
Schools Reopen After Easter Close in Nagerstown
Public schools in Nagerstown and surrounding county reopened today after an Easter break. Classes resume with normal schedules as students return from holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagerstown
Caillaux Again Dominates French Cabinet Crisis
Paris April 16 French politics reel as Sneiliats form a new cabinet. Caillaux, finance minister design, faces opposition from Socialists and Radicalists over a 1 percent wealth tax and temporary repudiation of government obligations. Briand clashes with the plan, while Painleve meets Herriot to resolve differences and avert financial instability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Gaillaux
Califaux
Palnleveo
Edoued Herriat
Alion
Shirp
Arfauda Briand
Caiaux
Vannleve
Breland
Pamlyve-Caillaux
Coma
Palnieve
Willy Herriot
Brisa
Ophitm
Colllausie
Frings Witout
Snelulat
Callaux
Briand
Calllaus
Caillaux Sought by War Veteran in Paris
Paris April 16 A disabled World War veteran Antoine Bumesin 29 waited with a loaded revolver to kill Joseph Caillaux former minister and ally of Maanda l Gentis. He claimed the assassination attempt. Caillaux had been exiled then restored to citizenship after wartime actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Joseph Caillaux
Dinmat
Poratep Vt Ui
le Domentad
Uaillaux
Black offenders jailed for riding trains in Maryland case
Two Black individuals were sentenced to one month each in the House of Corrections by Justice Middlehautt after their arrest for train riding by Detectives Crum and Crafton of the Western Maryland detective force. A white man charged with trespassing was released after stating he lived in Comberisad with a family and had come for work when he fell asleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Correcion
Middlehautt
Crum and Crafton
Maryland
Comberisad
X Ray Photo Sent By Wire Opens Diagnostic Leap
Chicago April 1. Modern science made fresh strides today as a New York X ray image was transmitted by telegram. Experts declared that X ray diagnosis of an injury or ailment is possible when a specialist views the picture. The image arrived seven minutes after transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Apul
Ha Hirst
New York
Wansmissiou
Klan Leader to Face Trial for Assault
Indiana case against D C Stephenson, former grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan, moves to New Criminal Court in Indianapolis. He stands trial on five counts of criminal assault for the death of Madge Curvalters after a self administered poison. Rob Inman serves as chief counsel. He pleads not guilty as judge denies motion to dismiss charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
D. C. Stephenson
Ka Wine Ki
Indiana
Gure da Stata Poisive
Telat
Criotand
Madge Cburvhalters
James A. Collins
Stepheson
Rob Inman
Horses Scare After Lightning Strikes Near Keedysville
Frightened horses attached to a spreader operated by Adam Weaver and Frank Walter bolted near Keedysville when struck by lightning. Several animals ran into a hedge while others remained in place. Occupants escaped unharmed. Police request callers about stolen chickens. Unidentified birds were turned over to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebbing Strick
Adam Weaver
Frank Walter
Keedysville
Freedom of Press Urged Before Supreme Court
Washington April 16 The fight of newspapers to publish fodk vidna incomy tix paymenta was urged before the U S Supreme Court The Kansas City Journal Post and the Baltimore Daily Post among others faced government action under the 1924 revenue law The government contends the right of inspection of income tax returns does not grant publication rights Federal Attorney General Neck argued for the government
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court of the United
Kansas City
Baltimore
Boller General Neck
Young Slayer Willan Casulies Case In Pottsville
An aged defendant in Pottsville faces a first degree murder conviction after a slayings incident. The record notes the defendant’s lack of schooling and religious training, with prior family ties cited in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willan Casulies
Pottsville
Paw Fae
Lauder
Aapedda
Willie
Scott, 10 Die Upon Scaffold Is Reprieved
The article reports that Scott and ten others scheduled for execution in Chicago tomorrow were reprieved as Governor Ben Sailory stayed the death sentence. The governor cited a writ petition or supersedeas actions before the state supreme court, but the petition could not be presented fully in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Mercury Records Unprecedented Temp Drop After Thunder Shower
Mercury plunges from a high yesterday afternoon to near freezing this morning over city area. A severe cold snap followed a thunder shower, sending temperatures down sharply as observers note one of the year’s most dramatic changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
War Secretary Waks suffers stroke after tram traffic diversion
Washington April 14 reports say that street traffic around the home of Secretary of War Waks on upper Sixteenth street was diverted today causing rival reports. The secretary suffered a severe stroke of thrombosis two weeks ago which reportedly left him paralyzed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Waks
Upper Sixteenth Street
Riva
Haathia
Inems
Gale Strikes British Isles Crew Loss on Dirigible
Pulham England April 16 The heavy gale sweeping Great Britain caused multiple fatalities and severe damage. The British Army airship F233 with about 200 men aboard broke free and drifted toward the sea. Rescue efforts and attempts to regain control were hampered by the raging weather as crews faced peril at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulham
England
Great Britain
Lo Sta
Los Angeles Makes Test and Ship Letters Reach Citgo
The report details a test out of Los Angeles involving a maritime letters and a ship tied to Citgo. It mentions a six hour window and references Yale. The account is informal and unclear but notes a test scenario and a connection to the Merernine region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YALE
Wiuh
Ita
Duane Taday
Citgo Ad Wight
Leeermily Ganiupetw
Pleads Not Guilty In Murder Case In Chicago
A man named William Smith appears in court in Chicago facing murder charges. He pleads not guilty as the State's attorney outlines the case alleging involvement in the killing at an identifiable residence. The proceedings indicate a preliminary examination with potential further legal action forthcoming.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hutter
Bam Tol Suigher
Washington Avenue
Mortihim
Kyte Prise Fire Company
Imtehon
Muaharnah
Dedhpur
India
General Assembly of Pennsylvania
John W. Holmes
Great Falls
Hagerstown
Plotter
Dupe
Srand
Caillaux
KLAN
Girl
Rannty
Clef
Poller
Young Slayer
Aprih
Mussell
Maurer
Ben Sailory
Mercury
Weeks
British Isles
Windas
Lowestoft
Willy
Adleship Way
Yarnmant
Isis
Lannestuff
Abe
Anc
Msec
Metenrhoy
Katie Tall
Ick
NBA Wireless
Garth
Los Angeles
Ty Hove Muda
Shepherd
William 1
Courtram Hare
Charka
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!