Missouri Mystery of Dr Hearne Linked to Stillwell Murder
Hannibal Missouri tale recalls the Stillwell ax murder of Amos J Stillwell in 1888. Dr Joseph C Hearne and his wife face indictment after libel suit against the San Francisco Chronicle prompted a San Francisco reporter to investigate. The case stirs local and state attention as details of alibi and motive are weighed. Evidence questions whether Hearne was present at the scene, with timelines placing him away from the home during the critical hours. The grand jury that returned the indictment was led by Elijah Hawkins, linking local names to the stirring Stillwell mystery.
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Oflhave Gore
Agnos J
Zen
Hannifpai
Joseph C. Hearne
Pahngrad
Stillwell
J. C. Hearne
Amos J. Klwell
Stilwell
Criain
San Francisco
Amos J. Stillwell
and Iweil
Fieurne
Apios Stillwell
Owen
Mladeth
Mr. League
Roxanna Drusv
New York State
J. Stillwell
William Munger
Dr. Hearne
Rne
Seth
Hearne
Elijah Hawkins
Jamison Hawkins
Colonel Mullerry Sellers
Mark Twain
Bullfighting and Its Moral Debate at the Atlanta Exhibit
The article debates bullfighting and prizefighting as a moral issue, detailing the bullfighting process from matador to bull, including weapons, steps, and painful elements. It compares cruelty in different sports and notes cultural persistence, with references to Spain, a Dallas rider, and actress Caroline Harle White.
Kirkland Condemns the Missionaries in Turkey
Rear Admiral Kirkland, head of the European naval station, condemns American missionaries in Turkey. He notes a Syria Sunday school teacher spent three years in Pittsburgh jail and accuses the missionaries of defying local laws under U S protection. He says most appeals by missionaries are not true and warrants a warship only for genuine cases.
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Kirkland
United States Navy
Turkey
Syria
Pittsburg
Married in bicycle bloomers shocks Chicago wedding
Two youths entered Chicago City Hall in bicycle costumes to obtain a marriage license for Eva May Imsten and George Weath. The bride wore white bike attire with a Norfolk jacket and white knotted Windsor tie. Clerk Salmonsoun notes prior bloomers weddings and the bridal party rode off toward Michigan Avenue.
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Ttic
Eva
George Weath
Windsor
Salmonsoun
Bloyners
Left Handed Fishing Club’s Rail Walk Challenge Fails
A Minnesota tale relays a deaf mute contractor named Schmidt who promised $1000 for walking from Minneapolis to Portland and to Houston along rail lines between April and December. He faced trains, built a glass warning device, but after jumping two trestles, contract disputes and safety concerns led to his exit at Ashland.
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Shylock
Minneapolis
Chris Schmidt
Schmidt
Portland
Houston
Vex
Avery
Ashland
Or Schmidt
Tonsten
Austin
Schinidt
Schnidt
Beim
Eduihe
Cascade Mountains
Accused by a Ghost at Indiana Spirit Ground
The report describes a haunting at the grounds of the Indiana Spiritua asantation where Sheriff John Starr Dr Aarnvurton and John Andersen seek guidance from Ars Aleu denhall a quatetialiging medium. The spirit of William Foust claims fires was framed and that Mrs Bolton, who hosted the crime, was guilty.
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Andurrun
John Starr
Aarnvurton
John Andersen
Ars
Aleudenhall
William Foust
Iwood
Presentuil
Enor; Fires
Cvnt
Ds Yennrs
North
New Weapons For Footpads Terrify Night Travelers
French footpads devise hollow gutta percha cudgel to strike travelers unseen. The weapon leaves no visible wound, making robbery tales hard to prove. An Armenian man in Levilla died recently and friends propped his corpse in a corner to take a photo.
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Levill
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J.C. Hearne
Hannibal
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Atlanta Exposition
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Japan
Englas
United States
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Tin Laredo
Tex
Willain
Mississippi
Have
Jold
Spain
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Caroline Harle White
Norway
Spina
Corpus Christi
Seville
Veragua
Pope
Patti
Russia
Sloocmers
Justice Murphy
Justice
the Celluloid Company
Broadway
New Yorks
Grpasitt
U.S
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Washington
Show &Co
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Talis
Vo Olier
Mit Caret
C. A
Mars
Parterson Newey
Towns
Oruggiate
Joe Stiles
Ebbert
Ind
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Baer
W. P, Barrison & CO
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Columbus
The
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Waren National Bank
Warren
Daritar
Operices
Arai Mert
Parner
First National Bank
Warren, Pa
OF. K. Russell
Warren County
Vane
Stgugc
Europe
Payaagh Teashy Nationa
Offrog
Liverpool
Antwerp
Hamburg
Bremen
Havre
Daris
Gothenburg
W Business Airectory
SRANK
W. Whitcomb
Postatti al Iy
Wook , Peterson
Gilles
New Savings Bank Building
Shir Floor
Wake the
Vince
Hollman Block
Samuels Bros Ry
Liberty Ant
Strivers
HH . Perry
Jumligh of the Peace Ass Convhyanacee
Colbus Pramplio
Water Street
Geo. Ball
Feul. Borscitetn
Noracy Public
Ofice Roos No
Dende
Oytch
Uumphrey
Nemoyer
J. A. Ronne
Merchan
Wanamabrer & Brown’s
Celebrated Clothing
Hickory St
Warren, Penn’a
J.k.ronne
Rau
Poultry Food
George Kolfrat
Allegheny Mills
Cor Yourth
Sts. Warren
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