Hyde on Trial for Swope Murder Case in Kansas City
Dr Hyde stands trial for murder in the Swope estate case. Indictments allege first degree murder by poisoning typhoid germs to gain wealth. Prosecution led by Virgil Conkling with Mrs Logan Swope as key plaintiff. defense includes Brank P Walsh and Judge William T Johnson.
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Kansas City
Dr & Hyde
Thomas H Swope
Millonaire
Criminal Court
Ralph S Latshaw
Veniremen
Logan O Swope
Dr Hyde
Middle West
Virgil Conkling
John Paxton
Snape
Henry L Jost
Edward F Curtin
Brank P Walsh
William T Johnson
John HW Lovas
Jorm Im Cleary
Dr. Hyde
Chrisman
Swope
Cal
Gal Moss Hanton
Gal
Bix
Hyde
Gunness
Thamya H. Swope
Clarence H- Hyte
Col Swope
James Moss Hunton
Logan
Frances Hyile
Hydette
Chrisman Swope
Swone
Margaret Swone
Cora Dickson
Coppage
S Fleming
Sara Swope
Neve
Stella Swope
di Shde
Mra Jogan Stove
Wes Luytee
Mra Logan Swope
Europe
Wyde
Dy i
Nev 'S Ark
Chinatown Feud Among Chinese Societies Sparks Police Tension
In April, Chinatown saw no new shootings but the feud between the On Leong Tong and Four Brothers persisted. Detectives faced scrutiny as rivals accuse officers and a transfer disrupted balance, with legal actions unfolding over recent arrests and a coroner's murder case tied to Dr Hyde and the Swope family in Independence Missouri.
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Leonge
Citiex
Pleadelphia
Washington
New York
Chinatown
Philadelphia
On Leong Tong
Mott and Pell
Four Brothers
Romane
Kour Brothers
Milizabeth Street
Daly
Seven Fembas
Ow Brothers
On Leongs
Om Brothers
Old Sam Lock Trapped II amid Tong War tensions
Tensions rise as the On Leong Tong and Four Brothers society clash in Chinatown. San Francisco émigrés arrive with gun fears, a gun is seized from Gla Sum, and a murder case spirals into police probes. Victims Yung Sing and Chi Nong die, Race Street race riot prisoners arraigned, signaling explosive tong warfare.
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Sam Lock
Ga Leongs
Old Sam Lock
Four Brothers
San Francisco
Laus Four Brothers
Bow Kum
Sisve Gil
Sum
Goeral
Cfmeer
Taneh
Lilnabeth
Im Moy Yen
Mott Street
Hudson Street Hospital
Philadelphia
Chinatown
Lee Wong
Yung Nee
Helpiag
On Leong Tong
Byrd Named Counsel for Schools and Hospitals in Virginia
The Washington Post reports Speaker Richard Evelyn Byrd has been appointed counsel for educational institutions, hospitals, and government departments in Virginia at a salary of 4000 per year for two years. Gov Mann says the move will save the state money by reducing need for outside counsel. Bids on three school construction contracts valued around 3000 will be opened April 2 at Municipal Buildings.
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Washington Post
Fredmond
Richard Evelyn Byrd
House of Delegates
Apple
Mann
Gov Mann
Ride
Gargey
Census begins April 15 amid public cooperation drive
The 1910 census starts April 15 with enumerators wearing a United States Census badge. Adults must answer and details are confidential. Families receive a blank schedule to fill before the enumerator visits, and a presidential proclamation urges full cooperation, stressing no link to taxes or conscription.
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Alec
Gsifiecan
Dona
Cotheta
Forest fires rekindle near Smithsburg and Ridgemont
Fires sparked by abandoned camp activities flare again in South Mountain area. A blaze near Wolfsville burned toward Southburg, sweeping a large area before fighters from Hagerstown drove it back. A separate South Mountain fire near Ridgemont spread, but farmers confined it to a limited zone by nightfall.
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Smithsburg
Frederich
Wolfsville
Southsburg
Hagerstown Md
South Mountain
Buena Vista
Hays
Ridgemont
Richmond Local Option Fight Halted by Minstrels
The Richmond Minstrel Sun reports that ministers led by Rev J N Latham of Centennary Methodist Church unanimously adopted a resolution opposing a local option campaign. The move ends attempts to inaugurate such a campaign, with implications for local politics and the liquor fight in Richmond on April 11.
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Richmond Minstrel Sun Today
J / N Latham
Centennary Methoaat Church
Citywide cleanup urged by Acting Mayor Curtin
Acting Mayor Curtin issued a proclamation calling on residents and firms to aid a citywide cleanup. The plan, led by civic groups, seeks alley and yard work, curbside debris removal, and shared labor with local companies. A mass meeting will precede the effort at Hill Memorial building with city officials and business leaders in attendance.
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Washington Post Bureau
Tenapa
Jrn
Curtin
Alexandria Noaré
Aldersien
Slehs
Ely
C. Lc. Smivot’& Sons ‘Company
I” B. Hytper
H .Wield & Co -W. A Sinodt & Co
Hacenman Seke Soming
Atehair Rg
Bedlar & Sons
the Civic Improvement
Hill Memorial
Maryland Weddings and Local Notices From Alexandria Area
Maryland weddings and obituaries mix with local notices as records from Alexandria and nearby towns document arrests, marriages, and funerals. Events include Nariel Walker’s arrest on clothing theft suspicions, two weddings in Hagerstown area, deaths of Mrs Henrietta Lyles and Dr David M Ogaden, and ongoing labor mediation talks plus a wage rise at Sparrows Point.
Marylander Dead On Rails
The body of Joseph Callahan of Vanbibber Md was found today near Pataskala Ohio on the railroad cut north of town. He had a deep gash in the right temple and it is believed he fell from a train or was pushed. His wife in Baltimore hospital noted he was on the road home to see her. News also mentions local clergy jubilee, temperance meeting condemnation, road spending, a Western Maryland siding incident, and Thurmont bond vote to buy Citizens Electric Light and Power plant.
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John Fletcher Mattingly
Washington Post
Martinsburg
John Tsicher
Montgomery County
Ross Winany
Russia
St Petersburg
Moscow
Baltimore
Sur Hving
Dow
Misa Louscalburtis
Columbus Otuo
Joseph Callahan
Vanbibber
Pataskala
Oho
Dr Callahan
Maryland
Baltmmore
Cumberland Valley Railroad Company
Thurmont
Citizens Electric Light
North Carolina items and political notes from Halifax and Newbern
The 1776 Halifax Declaration of Independence is set to be officially celebrated in North Carolina for the first time. A mad dog attack in Wilson injured a white man and five youths, with the animal killed and its head sent to Raleigh for examination. Prominent figures from Goldsboro and Newbern urged Gay Kitemn to pardon Thomas W. Dewey, who eight years earlier embezzled $120,000 from a New Bern bank.
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Halifax
Wilson
Raleigh
Gay Aycock
Goldwboro
Newhern
Kitemn
Thomas W Dewey
Newbern Bank
Eaghler
Mesteo
Obituary notices from Hagerstown area deaths
Maryland obituary notices list several local deaths including Howard ilugh of Keedysville aged 63 from paralysis, Blanche Harshman of Shewsville aged 41 from consumption, Mehrer of Hegerstowe aged 9 from disease complications, Catherine Reefer of Chambersburg aged 77, and Morris I of Thomas So Alvey aged 72, a Union veteran. Surviving spouses, relatives, and listed siblings are noted for each.
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Hagerstown
Howard Ilugh
Keedysville
Blanche Harshman
Shewsville
Suryne
Milton Leston
Frank Fisher
Ellicott City
Watherline
Mehrer
Hegerstowe
Washington County Hospital
Damiel Whitmore
Catherine Reefer
Chambersburg
Pesteriay
Lorne Rinehart
Morris I
Thomas So Alvey
Ilvii Yar
Natve
Laura J Davis
Laura Kuodie
Interdenominational Sunday School Convention Opens in Norfolk
The Virgins State Interdenominational Sunday School Association opened at Epworth Church in Norfolk with Governor Mann delivering the principal address. Hundreds of delegates attended as the nineteenth annual convention began and sessions will continue for four days.
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Norfolk
Washington Post
Dorfolk
the Virgins
Epworth Church
Governor Mann
Virginia Briefs Mix of Fires Crimes and Court Moves
A series of Virginia items report several households destroyed by fire including a storehouse in Surry County and a home in Machipungo near Cape Charles with losses in the thousands. Other notes cover a grand jury charge against Chester West, a fire-related incident at J Henry Bell’s home, a Jersey City cattle market loss, a near-miss fire at Capt J W Christmas’s Charlottesville residence, a fire incident during kitchen lighting, the arrest of a fugitive in Danville, an assault warrant for Mara Stanley, and temporary James Federal Court Judge appointment following a death in Waynesboro.
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Gordon Berryman
Scotland
Surry County
Chester West
Peter BR West
Cloyd
CT Smith
J Henry Bell
Machipungo
Cape Chartes
Robert P Kyle
Augusta Punty
Jersey Fly Upon
Beond Brook
Charlottesville
J W Christmas
Sunday Moenning
Wow Studer
Danville
Nolles Stalin Ag
Southaralma
Waynesboro
Stanley Varin Clark
Lynchbury
Charlottesgie
Roanoke
Jame Federal Court
Wow Mausy
Woman Dies at Home After Telephone Conversation
Special to The Washington Post. Mrs Cornelia Anne Bey, just after returning from church, spoke on the telephone at her Norfolk home last night and was seized by heart trouble. She died within minutes.
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Washiston Post
Norfolk
Shorty
Cornelia Anne Bey
Mother cites abnormal brain for youth theft claim in Virginia case
Emily Hunyan, mother of William Hunyan, claims her son’s theft was caused by an abnormal brain and that an operation would cure him. He left for Savannah to seek release after being arrested three weeks ago, with reports mentioning a focal physician and suffrage.
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Raffles
Emily Ls
Hunyan
William Hunyan
Savannah
Runyan
Windows donated by states honor Petersburg memorials
The Ladies Memorial Association of Petersburg dedicated stained glass windows for Old Blandford Church funded by Mississippi South Carolina Alabama Tennessee Maryland and Arkansas. A window also honors the Lads Memorial Association, the first Confederate memorial group formed in the South.
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Weshington Pos
Petersbure
Ladies Memorial Association of
Petersuurs
Old Blandford
Missesppi
South Carolina
Alabama
Tennessee
Maryland
Arkansas
Lads Memorial Association
Petersburg
Bouth
West Virginia Candidate B Baker Runs for State Senate
Senitor B Baker announces Republican candidacy for the West Virginia State Senate representing Mercer, Monroe and Summers counties. The State Board of Health holds a three day meeting in Wheeling to review a medical practice license. Weirton contract awarded to link 100 homes. town population around 1,000 and growing. Grafton Presbytery meeting in Morgantown includes sermons and delegations for Atlantic City assembly. Bishop Gibson’s daughter to wed Fitchmond on April 11. Mrs Frances Fey Gibson to wed Rev Dr Edmund Lee Wood in June.
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B . Baker Republican
Ie State Senate
Mercer
Monroe
Summers
State Board of Health
Bishop Gibson
Fitchmond
Frances Fey
Gibson
Episcopal
Virginis
Edmund Lee Wood
Ward
Anking
Ona
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Tazewell County
George W Gillespie
Tazewell National
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Mason
Washington Alexandria
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Rasiwry Company
William F Downer
Mount ‘Varnon Railway Company
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Ster
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Weller Guardian
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Gardner L. Boothe
First Malional Bank
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Hul Memorial
Stapler
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Volunteer Infantry
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Gershes
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O' Glock
Harry M Genter
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Samuels Punt
Ayma
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Corse
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Thomas M Jones
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W J Morton
Harry W Rudd
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M Schwab
Eisley
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Marshail Joseph J. Grover
Mepperle
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Hamerstown
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Henretta Lyles
Henriatta Lytes
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Washington County
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Chariton
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Calvert Co
Virginia Briefs
Blandford
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Pinlips Sheet and Tin Plate Company
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Iese
Ago Aheady
Grafton
Morgantown
Beedville
Atantic City
Bay
Lorence Chutomatic
Florence
Aubience Ted
Fosse
Washington St
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