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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1907

Page

20

Expert Opinions On Mrs Bradley Insanity Claim

Trial recounts medical testimony on Mrs Bradley mental state at time of fatal shooting. Dr Barton testifies she was insane and unable to distinguish right from wrong, citing hereditary taint and past suffering, while noting letters from Annie Adams influenced her. Two more alienists scheduled to testify to support or challenge the insanity plea.

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Torn Letter Identified in Court Proceedings

A fragmentary note found in Mrs Bradley’s room is central to prosecutors’ claim that Annie Adams and Senator Brown discussed affairs. The letter, written by Vera Bradley at the Mtaleigh Hotel, was torn and partially read to the jury as evidence.

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Insane Expert Testimony in Stanford White Murder Trial

Dr S re asserts Mrs Bradley could el choose right from wrong the May ites nbarton professor of Y Ys Heorgetown University testified. The article describes a hypothetical insanity defense during the Stanford White murder trial including the debate over the use of the word person versus party and the length of the questioning.

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Doctor Barton on insanity and the Bradley case

District Attorney Baker questions Dr. Barton about Mrs. Bradley's mental state. The expert cites hereditary insanity and a toxic puerperal form linked to multiple operations and infection. He notes uncertainty about onset, suggests potential recovery timelines, and discusses whether threats indicate confusion or sane intent.

Mrs Bradley Grief Isound Mind Trial Testimony

The court hears Mrs. Bradley in a trial where expert Dr Barton’s testimony is debated. Desert Attorney Baker probes the witness about insanity, memory, and the defendant’s state of mind amid references to epilepsy and supposed depressive episodes.

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Penitent Letter From Ann Arbor to Woman Reader

The text records a letter from Ann M. Bradley written from Washington to a woman reader. Bradley cites remorse for past actions and invokes bearing punishment with patience until life steadies. She references a book and a line about humility and suffering.

Reverend Utter Leaves Denver to Testify in Washington Trial

Rev Dr David Utter pastor of United Church of Denver departed Denver to testify in a Washington trial after being subpoenaed by the prosecution. The telegram noted Utter would not travel to Washington, doubting his ability to reach the capital to give his testimony.

Denver David Utter United Church Washington Bradley Utter

Leap in Pang To Death Fireat Windhurst Block

A rapid blaze swept a busy Twelfth and Main brick block housing William Windhurst Company retail, killing Alberto Dueffiar and seriously injuring two others. About five rescued with minor injuries. extensive property loss estimated between 100 and 950 thousand dollars. Flames leaped through walls, starting from suspected cross wires. searches continue for victims amid chaos.

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Clerks Demand 48 Hour Week In New York

New York postal clerks organize to press Congress for a forty eight hour work week. They seek to recruit clerks across city branches to present a united front in demanding shorter hours and improved working conditions.

New York Postal Service New York City

Turkey Sent to President by Horace Vose

Horace Vose ships the annual Thanksgiving turkey to President Roosevelt. This year’s bird weighs 28 pounds and is a bronze variety with a touch of wild blood, raised by Jeremiah F. Brown.

Horace Vose White House Wasterly Horace Voss United States Mr. Voss Roosevelt Jeremiah FH. Brown

St Margarets Luncheon and Bazaar at MaASORIC Theme

Luncheon and bazaar held on Tuesday and Wednesday with assorted items and admission details. Proceeds support church activities and community programs in the area.

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Congress to hear row senator Gallinger on district schools

Senator Gallinger chairman of the Senate District Committee warns that if the chancellor matter is not settled before Congress meets he will seek a full investigation. He urges Congress to review the school law and consider that the Education Commissioner appoint a new head board member to restore order and protect teachers and students in the District of Columbia.

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Trial today over District of Columbia school board clash

Astonishing developments loom as the board of education and Dr William J Chancellor prepare for a 2 PM trial at Franklin School. Attorneys clash over charge removals while Justices debate authority to fill vacancies and investigate related charges amid a charged district wide dispute.

Chief Wilkie in Denver Ahead of Grand Jury Probe

Chief John Wilkie of the Secret Service met with District Attorney Earl M Cranston in Denver regarding the convening of another grand jury. The panel is expected to probe broader issues linked to the land fraud indictments from the summer and the killing of Federal Agent Joseph A Walker at the H esperia mine near Durango.

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Weather conditions forecast across regions with improving accuracy

Weather department bulletins describe unsettled conditions across New England, Great Lakes, and Atlantic regions with rain and high winds. Reports note diminishing winter storms moving through the Midwest and Northeast, with exceptions along the Gulf and coastal zones. Data includes wind directions, scales, and hourly temperature observations for several locales, forecasting warmer spells and continued variable conditions into Tuesday.

Court Petitions For Hearing On Board Of Education Powers

Across a brief passage the speaker argues that removal from office cannot occur before term expiry and asserts Congress did not intend such a power. A petition seeks a hearing to challenge the board’s authority, claiming it is needed to protect school interests amid evidence against the superintendent.

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NOHWE TO CLAIM HER BODY IN NEW ROCHELLE

Grace B Smith killed her husband Fred at home and then took her own life. Her body remains in New Rochelle as two mysterious women who visited with a dead woman's locks departed without ties of friendship or kinship. Ward, brother of the dead man, will reach New Rochelle tomorrow to issue orders for the tragedy. Coroner Squires and Chief of Police examine the case and learn Smith, born in Manchester England, came to America as a child. The fire at her apartment on November 30 1906 yielded a hospital stay and thousands of dollars in expenses, with a court pending over recoveries.

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Grover Cleveland Improves After Indigestion Attack

At Grover Cleveland’s residence in Princeton N J a report claiming he was gravely ill was disputed by his doctor Dr Carnochan who said he had only an indigestion attack. Cleveland was up and moving about the house showing no signs of the previous ailment.

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Crawford search goes on for missing Lleat Crawford

Police extend the Potomac River search below Alexandria for Lleat Crawford who disappeared last Friday after reportedly casting himself into the river. Friends remain hopeful he is alive while creditors claim debts totaling about 150 and rumors swirl about how 4500 was spent amid six months of scrutinized conduct.

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Centenarian Chambers Dies in Pennsylvania at 105

Fittsburg Pennsylvania obituary notes the death of octogenarian? correction: 105 year old O W Chambers of Ceckl Washington County. Born in Leary Ireland the long lived man died of old age. He is survived by two sons and a daughter, all around seventy, a sister in Ireland aged 103, and more than 100 descendants.

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Prohibitionists Plan New York State Campaign

Cheered by a belief in a coming temperance revival, New York State prohibitionists plan to move the state toward prohibition. If Alabama and Georgia can enforce it, why not New York. A state ticket will be formed and a campaign to elect a legislature that will pass a prohibition law next year is being planned and will be actively carried on.

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