Seven Women Sentenced or Acquitted in Murder Waves
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes a sensational multi jurisdictional wave of crimes by women. Maria Barberi faces death by electricity in New York after slaying her betrayer. Belle Farrell is acquitted in Maryland. several others including Mary A. Kettenring, Ida Johnson, Dollie Belknap, Mary Spivey and Mrs Nobles face death or prison terms across Indiana Illinois Alabama. The piece discusses motives, trials, and public reaction while highlighting gendered views on female crime. It also touches on a separate local feature about Professor Henry Krause who sleeps in a coffin to study destiny and advocates a vegetarian diet for health.
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Belle Farrell
Catherine of
Russia
Siberian
Charlotte Corday
Robespierre
Cleopatra
The
Nile
Lucrezia Borgia
Neil
Hakespeare
Lady Macbeth
Crimus
Lémbroso
Turin
Telegraph
Imade
Maria Barberi
Domenico Cataldo
New York City
Mary A. Kettenring
Andrew J. Kettenring
Muldrow
I. T
Belle Parrell
Frederick Farrell
Charles County
Ida Johnson
Charles F. Johnson
Galesburg
Dollie Belknap
Fleming Sarger
Seymour
Ind
Mary Spivey
Montgomery
Ala
W. H. Spivey
Nobles
Alabama
Strong
New York
Indian Territory
Maryland
Indiana
Ilinois
Mary A. Kettenring and Mrs. Nobles, and One, Mary Spivey
Mrs. Kettenring
Belle Farrel
Cataldo
Maria
New York State
Charles Johnson
Chicago
Washington
Calhoun
Parker
Henry Krause
Krause
Captain von Schmidt
Oakland
California
Ters Brave Heroes A Correspondent Adventure
A World correspondent recounts Cuban resistance during the Santiago phase of the war. F. R. B. Woodward describes captured and escaped peril, Cuban nurses and amputations, and a dramatic charge led by a young Cuban named Pablo who seized five Spanish rifles, breaking the hollow square and routing the Spaniards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
F. R. B. Woodward
Santiago de Cuba
Maceo
Woodward
Ife
Mr. Woodward
Segro
Dos Coninos
Pablo
Switzerland
Frog remedy tale sparks alarm in Shropshire myths
A report notes a frog hung head downward into a child's mouth as a thrush remedy in Shropshire. It cites a man claiming his son allegedly 'swore out' four frogs before dying from convulsions, prompting concern over dangerous folk practices.
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Shropshire
England
Cat Saves Three Lives From Sleeping Rhode Island Man
A cat repeatedly pawed the sleeping Rhode Island man to rouse him as coal gas leaked from a stove with dampers fallen, averting a potential tragedy and saving three people in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Propagating Diamonds Imitates Royal House Seed Diamonds
Roeus asserts the diamond can propagate and that a princess of the house anbuurg haliwe diamonds which produced others at certain seasons Boetius reports the name.
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Roeus
Anbuurg Haliwe
Boetius
Adventurous career in journalism makes new MP of London
Barry Marks profiles Harry Marks a London MP with a dramatic press career. From Texas country paper editing to The World reporter, founder of The Financial News in Wall Street and Evening Post, he built a £20,000 yearly empire. His volatile battles include a libel suit, a costly trial with Sir Charles Russell, and attacks on political rivals. He owns a St John Wood home, a Brighton villa, and a Kensington country seat, and his papers target unadvertised investments.
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Barry Marke
Harry Marks
London
England
America
Marks
Texas
New York
World
Manton Marble
Wall Street
The
Financial News
Evening Post
Charles Russell
Russell
St. John Wood
Brighton
Kensington
Oveet
Benjamin
Nties
Aman
Albany
Dr. Ochiltree
Colonel McMurdo
London Financial News
Adventists Punished for Sunday Work in Graysville Tennessee
High standing Graysville residents and merchants, all Seventh Day Adventists, were forced to perform chain gang labor on public highways for Sunday work. Cases cited individuals including H C Leach and Lewis Abbot, plus a young boy and a colored convert named Bird Terry, all prosecuted for Sunday labor. The judge spared a young child. others faced harsh penalties under the state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graysville
Tenn
Seventh Day Adventists
H. C. Leach
Lewis Abbott
Allen Cathey
Merping
Columbus Meyers
Bird Terry
Adventists
Dream Causes Death of New York Farmer Dennison
James Dennison, a Delaware County farmer from New York, died after suffering a fatal bind poisoning two weeks after waking from a dream in which a fierce dog attacked him. He kicked his bare foot through a window pane during the incident.
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James Dennison
Dennison
Delaware County
Yankee Ingenuity: Red Strawberry Raiser Cuts Berry Costs
A brief item notes a local grower in Hockland County offering red strawberries at lower costs by using spruce firs as a pickers aid. The method reduces expenses for harvesters and berry buyers, reflecting practical ingenuity in farming practices.
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Hockland Cme
Courier-Gazetti
Unclear headline from damaged OCR reads like a San Sabi quake tale
Fragmentary text describes an earthquake affecting San Sabi with references to a German scientist in Florence and prolonged screams of the insane occupants. The garbled OCR makes precise facts uncertain but implies a dramatic seismic event and distressed witnesses.
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Lunes
Florence
Staive
San Sabi
Revel
Tionesta Valley R R Time Table May 1891
Train schedule shows outbound and return times from Sheffield and Howland with stops at Barnes Brookston and Brookston. Connections note P. and BR R lines at Sheffield and Sheffield Junction. Jerry Crary, Supt. directs updated timetable.
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Outhward
Sheffield
Gilson
Barnes
Hovers
Donaldson
Marnt
Hammond 'S
Brookston
Sheffield Junction
Howland
Ward
Shefield Junction
Jerry Crary
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Sion
Fenner
France
Theel
Arch St
Philadelphia
Sun
Duddin's Alley
Arch Street
Merwe Seed
Masonic Temple
Chiesgro Tit
Waten
Siegfried & Co
Geo. F. Davis, Brocxiste
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Tae
Neater Chemical Co
Madison Square
Philada
M. Waters
E. T. Hazeltine
D. L. Gerould
L.W. Dennison
E.T. Hazeltine
John M. Siegfried
O. F. Hoffman
P. J. Bayer
G A. Cornen
L.W. de SP Asdas
Parmlee
E.W. Parshal
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Kinzua
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Salamanca
Olean
Olean Express
Invinton
Tidioute
Tionésta
Oil City
Pittsburgh
Buffalo Express
OIL City Express
W.S. Leffard
R. Bell
Sup’t
J. A. Fellows
Exchange St
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Boston
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Dunkirk
Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad
Lesser
Albar
Syracy Rocheste
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Inds Ooste
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Laona
Lily Dale
Cassadaga
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Street Care
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P. &E. Division
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