Girl plotted to kill seeks revenge after rebuke
A sixteen year old Gil confessed after arrest in Asheville charged with attempted murder. She allegedly poisoned Willam Westall with carbolic acid in coffee, lured by revenge. The Westall family aided by police found the bottle and the confession noted. The motive centered on retaliation for a rebuke.
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Gil
Asheville
Vinth
Willam H Westall
Jule Fishoue
Che Gett
William ‘Westall
Ormeek
Westa
Wna Nt
Boxing at St Margarets Church Fair Cards Planned
In a charity event at St Margarets Church fair two boxing matches are arranged to raise funds for the building fund. The parish plans two three round bouts with local married men as fighters. A police officer from Shipps will referee one match and Ingyoutur Hunt from Ive Park station will referee the other.
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Margarets
Arel
Shipps
Buts
Ingyoutur Hunt
Ive Park
Murder charge after grand jury hearing in Leington
Jake HM was remanded to jail after a preliminary hearing on the charge of murdering James Lebo a Cherokee Indian employed at Bellington LA The case involved a large cash theft of about 790 dollars and the body was hidden in a safe in a mercantile establishment in China Grove NC Another report notes a China Grove safe robbery with no arrests yet. Weeden Ervin a West Virginia property holder dies aged 82 and is survived by his wife and daughter. A man named Williams Ingrain drowns in the Rappahannock River. Anne Schletter and Berman Wo La were married by Rev White in Rock Hiechin.
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Grattim Wova Dee G
Jake HM
Leington
James Lebo
Belligton
China Grove
Cegolat
Weeden
Bryan Wae
Mberland
Ervin Ag
West Virginia
Everson
AW Lorenzen
Anne Schleter
Tha
Washineeen Post
Rockytle Md
Berman
Anne Schletter
Rock Hiechin
Res & White
Virginia Obituary Notices From A Faded Clip
An obituary item notes the death of Wichestur Dee wife of OH Prana in this city at home. It mentions her daughter Mem Fania and links to a Baltimore connection and local family ties. The clipping references a Bowmanne of the ranat aigely and a Saint Confey county death at eighty years with token wishes.
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Wrederiee Couns
Bowmanne
Ranat
Aigely Nowy
Ena
Prantiin
Bodmen
Rockville man nearly commits suicide by carbolic acid
Special to The Washington Poet reports Samuel For tuln a Marine Corps deserter from Company C escaped death yesterday when carbolic acid bottle fell from his grip as he attempted to drink it on Rockville Main Street. He had wandered into Georgetown Washington then Rockville after drinking heavily and remorse drove him to end his life. He surrendered to Sheriff Deputy Mullican that afternoon and was taken to his barracks. He claims Massachusetts parental origins and that he ran away to enlist in the Marine service.
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Washington
Rockville
Samuel
Company C
United States Marine Hospital Corpa
Sheriffs Office
Mittlean
Marine Corps
Georgetown
Rockit
Rock On Ap
Mullican
Fortuna
Massachusetts
Marine Service
Council Plans Supervision of King Street Wires
Alexandria officials moved to take over the supervision of all pole placement and wiring in the city. An ordinance will require permits, joint pole use, and an inspection system to regulate inside and outside wiring across main thoroughfares and other busy streets.
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Mashiaetos Post Alreal
Strese Alsandria
Alesandria
Committee On Light
Ing Strat
Evers Square
Vanden Vandier
Alexandria
Knight
Fergus
Fredericks Burga
George Midgets
Harley
Tax Law Violation Alleged In Danville Investigation
A special report from Washington Port notes the grand jury of Danville Corporation Court is probing alleged income tax violations by prominent citizens. The inquiry targets individuals connected with local affairs as part of a broader tax compliance review.
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Washington Port
Danville
Dee
Grand Jury
Corporation Court
Virginia Weddings Bring City Couple and Guests Together
A stream of early December weddings in Virginia linked Frederickaburg Richmond and surrounding areas. Notable ceremonies included Eugenia Boucher of Richmond marrying a Virginia groom at Piet Baptist Church with Rev WG Terror officiating. The gatherings featured several local families, with attendants like Mrs Robert Powell of Sevusuah and Blanche Mo Stoltemyer among bridesmaids. Additional nuptials included May Seward and Berabert Anthony, and Nettie Unger daughter of NA Lnger, with Edmund A Shade, a county farmer, as groom.
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Robert Powell
Sevusuah
Gaetaler
Annie Bella Seward
Angantus P Anthome
Winchester Dee 3
Wellam I Adame
Blanche Mo Stoltemyer Ath
Hin
Comity
Bere Toda
Witness recounts Seal murder plot in Culpeper trial
Testimony tied William Seal to the killing of William Smith in Rapahannock County. Jenkins testified that Seal urged him to shoot Smith and tried to coerce him, then Seal took the gun and allegedly fired. Prison guard and magistrates corroborated threats. defense aimed to prove alibi. Arguments to begin tomorrow.
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Culpeper
Seal
Washington Post
Culpeper Va
Dee
Fred Jenkin
William Seal
Wiliam Smith
Raposhonnack County
Ateia
Fea
Trenry
Mothe
Sealhen
Kil Emith
Sea
Jenkins
Jenking
Norcingun
Smith
Eal
Junkdna
Nora Kitchen
Prisoh
J A Sweatman
Marnage Sipith
Rosa Leng
Rappohmock County
George Tidlin
Douglas Henry
James Wands
Elderly man seeks deed forced surrender in Towson suit
John D Able, aged over seventy, filed a circuit court bill in Towson asking a decree to compel Margaret Kimmell and Charles Kitamell to surrender 000 and two acres of land in Baltimore County, claiming they imprisoned him last April while he lived with his sister and nephew, and took his money and deeds before his escape.
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Welington
Baltimore
College Class Revolt Over Anatomy Demonstrator
Sophomores at the Medical College of Virginia threaten to resign if assistant demonstrator J Frazer Jones is retained. A compromise is possible within days, or the entire class may withdraw to seek admission elsewhere. The matter is before the faculty and decision expected soon.
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Lileral
Weshturton
Richmond
Medical College of Virginia
Frazer Jones
University College of Medicine of
Ute Eity
Federal Court in Norfolk Sets Date for Exposition Receiver
Federal judge directs all parties to Norfolk for noon tomorrow to hear application for a receiver of the Jamestown Exposition Company. Con P Curran Printing Company of St Louis, a judgment creditor, seeks consolidation of claims from 7 creditors to fund and manage the estate, with Monk seeking dismissal and a separate receivership. Trustees Batchellor and Wool propose cross claims and note funds may be raised via receiver certificates to preserve asset value for all creditors.
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Norfolk
United States District
Waddill
Toomorrow
Con P Curran Printing Company
St Louis
Plaintin
John Monk
Monk
al Uthmatinn
Jamestown Expoaition Company
Morris
Eogo Thio
Batchelder
T J Wool
Narcow Escape From Firehouse Shocks Stafford Family
A Stafford County family narrowly escaped a house fire in Fredericksburg on December 2 as warnings sounded early. The residence in Acquia district suffered smoke and heat damage with furniture and clothing destroyed. Insurance coverage listed at $2603 with losses noted.
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Narcow
Fredericksburg
WY Pasne
Acquia
Stafford Connty
Supreme Court Justice Names in Historic Legal Record
A crowded docket lists justices including Day, McKeever, and Reed as the Supreme Court convenes to review cases. Remarks reference Vermont and District of Columbia matters, with numerous attorneys and plaintiffs such as Carrington, Yeune, and the Washington Railway involved, hinting at a broad array of civil and equity issues. The record shows adjournments and continued arguments, reflecting a complex, multi-case session with multiple courts and parties.
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United States Supreme Court
Justice Taran
Aviation Brower Mir Juatice
White Arms
Uige “Picken
Duet & Meiorma
Jontise
Halmen
Justice Day
Dunn Colema
New York
Elam Chase
Pender
Nebr
Ehoer
United
Atater
reoLtu
St Wiliem
Benone
George Diox
Frank E
My Atorney
Conerki Pennonita
Willem Darr
Gg Tefendaoe
Edward
Yeune
Ms. Jarod
Nir Herbert & Hadier
Tor Ha
TF Meotat
Elwardt Young
Ner HK
State OF Vermont
Clare Go Mitte
Arpament
Wratten
Peeadheernes
Lawsuit Filed Over Federal Contract Dispute
A civil action was filed in a federal court involving parties including Lambert McLeen and Ro Youtman against Harry G Dawson and Theos R Riley. The matter centers on a contractual disagreement linked to a ship and related negotiations. The complaint requests relief and legal remedies under applicable statutes.
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Dutta Cappellanty
Alvar Co
Looneyn Lambert
McLeen
RO Youtman
Nutin
Harry
Dawson
Theos R Riley
Real Estate Transfers Across City Streets and Alleys
A jumble of property conveyances lists transfers on Wilt Street Northeast between Twelfth and historic streets, including parcels to Henry Edner and a 1850s lot, plus numerous blocks such as Sixteenth and Webster, Thirteenth and North, and Twenty Ninth Street Northwest. Names include Davis, Trippe tt, George Wayton, Catherine A Carter, Annie O Welt, Warren et al, and John Waener, with prices noted in scattered figures like 185 and 2300 dollars. Descriptions cover additions to parks, street right of ways, and multiple square lots, reflecting a broad panorama of neighborhood real estate activity and deed transfers.
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Wilt
VW Crogm
Feary
Davis Nave
Latrert
Atte & Ind Povaty
George Way
George Way Ton Dt Bios HO Colimbia
Louisy Teylor
Cotetlan
Sherwood & Adlition
Brooklantmard
Hart
Sheth
Exie
Tellog
Nusbaun
Moreell
Livingston
Joly T Arme
Hasy
Marion
Burke
Lautha
Henry Gagner
John Waener
Aberacss
G. Wanser
Atte Etn Wagner Crieltol
Dumbarton
Raiete Fererdacreel
Wteary Warner
Ut Us
Nevonih
John
Wigser
Daverest
Thonlory
Hugh
Theo More
Blork
Pet Vontalting
Actee
Lise
Stroft
Ttoma F
Marianna Stanton
Asam Et al
Geores
Deeds of Trust Land Transfers in Mount Pleasant Area
A garbled listing of deeds of trust and property transfers across Mount Pleasant and adjacent townships. Names include William A Kelly, Harrison Janno, Catherine Olle, Evanna Miller, Lemuel A Drury, James B Meholen, George W Brown, and William A Jobusan. Transactions cite real estate lots, blocks, and fees, with various amounts and per cent interest. entries reference Edwardsia Widdhong, Ingleside, and Curvflakd Park among others, indicating a broad roll of loans and mortgages.
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William A. Kelly
P Stephensgy
Harrison
Claud Titigalen
Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Plate
Edaeia Widdhong
Lemuel AW Drury
James B Meholen
Weare
Jobe
Dorie
Matthewn
George W Brown
William Ker
William
Saedt
Feery Bergmann
Georgi M Beumarich
LE Droit Park
Harry Hurko
Robert Lee
Beton
Aten
Cott
Gocuem
Warren
Willliam Pfiyan
Othare
Jorn
Ralph Durten
Tiptoon Brown
Belleratn
Marian Murdock
Willer
Jonarren
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Southern Sorety
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Sixtieth Congress
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U.S. A
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Washington, D.C
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N.Y
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F Street N. W
Washington, B. C
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Dr.Reed
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Miet Zio
Dondass
Wet
Seventeenth Street NV
DR. Shade
Fisk Elgin
W. T. Baldus
Jerman
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Earl Gidgeye
Gioracs
Wonare
Binod Petean
Brest
Wes Eolielt
Nage
Cook Remedy Co
Sestatest
Chicaas, Nee
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