Tragic West Virginia Murder Suicides At Pleasant Hill
Mrs. Philip Kerch murdered four of her children and killed herself at Pleasant Hill, West Virginia. Mollie, age seventeen, aided by the others, narrowly saved an eight year old. The house held strychnine rumor, but exact poison details remain. The tragedy followed years of melancholy and fear of death.
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West Virginia
Southern Associated Press
Panrherspore
W. Va
Philip Kerch
Pleasant Hill
Kerch
Mollie
Freddie
Johnnie
Mr. Kerch
Hon Henry Watterson at Metropolitan Hall
A large attentive audience at Metropolitan Hall heard Hon. Henry Watterson of Kentucky speak on Money and Morals before the Agricultural and Mechanical College students and city notables. The address praised American promise, warned on money power and hypocrisy, and urged unity, virtue, and national advancement.
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Metropolitan Hall
Henry Watterson
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
City of Oaks
Agricultural and Mechanica College
Gov. Carr
John Robinson
H. B. Battle
Badger
Massey
Willis R
Thos. R. Jernigan
W. S. Primrose
Hubert Haywood
A. Leazar
C. D. Meliver
W. F. Green
Eugene Daniel
Coffield
W. R. Capeheart
H. E. Fries
Daniel
Holladay
Kentucky
Watterson
America
Canada
Mexico
Discount & Co
Veterans Meet for Funeral and Civil Notices
Attention veterans meet at the mayor's office Thursday at 3 30 for the funeral of Capt Thomas B Bridges. Wake County Association committees listed. World’s Fair travel lines advertise C&O routes with stops, plus a cough remedy ad offering trials and pricing.
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Junius Daniel Camp
Thomas B. Bridges
Manly’ 8 Battery
Army of Northern Virginia
P. E. Hises
M.D
J. C. Bripsona
Inquest Ordered Over Ford Theatre Disaster
The Supreme Court dismissed Col Ainsworth's mandamus to have counsel present at the Ford Theatre inquest. It held the deputy coroner not a legal officer and said presence by counsel is discretionary. New inquest ordered. old bodies viewed. Loftus and Fagan still in Glenwood vault. Patterson to resummon jury. six hundred dollars for an assistant debated.
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Southern Associated Press
Wasurxerox
Supreme Court of
Col. Ainsworth
Ford
Bingham
Coroners Court
Wasuixaroy
Jane
District of Columbia
Schaeffer
Willard Hall
Thomas
Patterson
Thames
Loftus
Fagan
Glenwood Cemetery
Warner
Harvey
Ayre
Kellogg
Schnieder
Sibley
Glenwood
Jil
Jil By Him As Deputy Coroner Who Escaped Subsequent Indictment By the Grand Jury
What can a nickle do at local drug and rail news
Arrivals and notices list travelers and merchants in multiple cities, followed by a fatal train wreck near Butler I T, with Amos Frame and a brakeman dead and others injured. Advertisements promote Tonics and patent medicines from John Y. MacRae and Dr. Pier Pleasant Pellets. Massachusetts is noted in the Borden case coverage.
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Southern Associated Press
Syrup of Figs Promoted as a Gentle Laxative
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a comforting, healthful laxative that cleanses the system without weakening kidneys, liver, or bowels. It claims wide medical approval, relief from colds headaches fevers and constipation, and notes the California Fig Syrup Co produces the product sold in bottles.
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California
California Fig Syrup Co
Dr. Pier
California Fig. Syrup Co
Horses for Sale at 111 East Martin Street
A car load of good horses recently received and to be sold at prices to suit the tires at 111 East Martin Street by J. M. Pace. PILODINE, The Great Eoeibh Remedy.
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East Martin Street
J. M. Pace
Unclear Medical Note on Doctor Daniel and Cancer Treatment
Fragmentary text mentions Dr J H Daniel DMS and a reference to cancer treatment and cure. Vague phrases suggest a medical note or advertise a professional statement but content is fragmented and uncertain.
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Ciiex Lis
Sailerre
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