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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1916

Page

7

Thrice Passed Murder Revealed in Dobbs Ferry Plot

A convoluted scheme in Dobbs Ferry near Ardsley led to a brutal murder of Gregorio George, orchestrated by his Italian wife Antoinetta George and her confederates. Mary Figolio and Vito Raimondo plotted with trusted accomplices in Hoboken and Ardsley, using threats, a pig liver curse, and bribes to hire killers. The plan collapsed after a rope found on Mary tied to a tree matched evidence, leading to arrests and varied prison terms for the conspirators.

Gregorio George Dobbs Ferry Arhfor Avenue Ardsley Mary Figolio White Plains Ullrich Wiessendanger Mary Figello Vito Raimondo George Cottage Sherif Antoi- Nella George Antolnella George Gregorio Eorente Borgia Antionetta Raimondo Shere George Vito Frank Lng John Barberi Antoinetta Belmondo New York Madison Mary Antoinetta Acreet Niy Sesame Mike Figolio Mike Figelio Raimonde Jeanchet Novoxen Mike Figello Dobby Perry Ramondo Safelwedith Caime Antoinetta George Mary Pigollo Asbeinetta Hoboken Tony Mery Figolio Kitty McCorm Kitty McCormick Antol William Mcnamara Aling Brother Mac Adolph Rtst Lyric Theatre Mary Vigelio Bret and Manoon Streets Hive Ed Killers Mater Org Ardsley Rom |Loboken Vito Raimoni New York Central MacNamara Risso Ardale Aridstey Ashford Avenue George Home McNamuara Salta McNamara Ollo York Sheri Wienssendapger Tie Mary Fisoho Ely Sudnemy Madison Street Mary Figotio Mi “Igallo Antoinetta Ge Me Yall Namara Vito Raimondo Ituet Mike Figotio Clement McNallavs

Petition Aims to Pardons Sidna Allen in Roanoke

Roanoke petitions circulate to Governor Stuart seeking Sidna Allen pardon from a 0 year sentence in the state penitentiary. Allen, a Carroll county clan leader, helped devastate the 1912 court tragedy. he and Wesley Edwards later captured in Des Moines Iowa. A large Roanoke roll shows 1100 names. other southwest Virginia petitions follow.

Allen Danvill Roanoke Stuart Grant Sidna Allen Carroll County State Penitentiary Virginia Sida Allen Carroll Massie Belgium

Remedy ads and testimonials of old medicines

An assortment of vintage drugstore ads tout Pine Tar Honey and Bell’s Pine Tar Honey for colds with claims of quick relief. A testimonial from Mrs. Sidney Simmons endorses Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for cholera morbus and bowel troubles. Availability noted as obtainable everywhere.

Sidney Simmons Fair Haven N. Y

Each man is a book if you only know how to read

A cryptic aphorism reflects on character as a bound volume of life. Calfskin imagery hints at value and care in deciphering people. The line invites readers to seek meaning beyond surface.

Jay McGee Stephenville Texas Cardus Cardui

Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatism and Pain Relief

An advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment as a cure for rheumatism neuritis backache soreness and stiffness. A customer testimonial claims a 26 cent bottle relieved pain and invites readers to buy at any drug store for 25 cents. The ad adds a quip about laughter vs sarcasm.

Sloan

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