Murder in Lincoln County sparks cross border retrial tale
A long document recounts the Lincoln County murder case of Benjamin Holland and the alleged fugitives Janie McManus Jerry Sovan William Peare and Charles A Newman. It details indictments in U S courts and a jurisdiction dispute leading to acquittal and continued pursuit by Lincoln County authorities. The letter laments safety concerns with fugitives at large and asks for help locating them for further trials.
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San Francikco Chronicle
Chronicle
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Jerry Sovan
Willian Peare
Charles A. Newman
Benjamin Holland
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California
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Peculiar Local Notes from Fravor and San Francisco
The column reports Jurent Dellemoyet of Fravor attempting self harm in San Francisco near Sacramento, along with scattered notes on local farming, land use in Los Angeles County, and unrest among Mexican residents in Bakersfield. It mentions the U S Mint resuming operations under Mr Dodge, minor staff changes, and various stock exchange gossip including Ophir and Alls.
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Los Angeles County
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A Brief Recollection of Dolly Madison and a Calico Gown
A whimsical sketch recalls Mrs Madison sharing a moment with General Washington and her son Rayne Todd in Philadelphia. The scene features a gown misadventure and Washington’s dignified reaction, ending with a humorous image from a late 18th century setting.
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