Grim Yan Trial Close in Murder Case Lessons in Mercy and Justice
A grim courtroom scene unfolds as the state presses for the death penalty in the William Maier murder case. Prosecutors portray the defendant as a dangerous, insane killer who remained at the bedside and fired multiple shots, while defense argues insanity and urges mercy, asserting the community’s fear and taint of bias influenced the verdict. The jurors hear closing arguments promising no mercy for a monster, while the crowd fills the building with anxious spectators.
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Gully
M. Yenter
Maine
Ngek Tnt
Altorney
William Maier
Gemers
Srr
Coury House
Meyers
Howard
Clark Mitchel
Cool
Guart
Mrt
Savire
Annes
Coniff
Zoe
Wheeling
Dave
Jim Pot
Hue
Bern
Gray
Connelley
Katie Yebo
Fred
Maier
Pena
Maler
Ponst
Mr. Cosis
Suste
Bis
William Mater
Mary Mater
Mary Maler
Small Tale of Local Incidents and Court Action
Minor matters of interest note lanterns and street activity after lights, a gash from a falling beam, a leg injury loading bridge timbers, and a liquor offense fine in Police Court. The Garrison case starts tomorrow morning, thefts convicted last week, and three prisoners arrive plus total inmates reaching 335.
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Khily
Tuk
Tur
Rosent Canken
Island Bridge
Annie Merritt
St. Clairsville
R. F P. Turner
Harrison County
John Reishman
Monroe County
Clara Fischer
Wheeling
Suenier Steexnott
Monodsville
Stoney” Duffy
Claude Devinney
NOTES OF THE RIVER BOATS AND MOATMEN ALONG THE OHIO
Reports of river traffic along the Ohio detail movements of the Congo toward Cincinnati and the Keystone State toward Pittsburg, with landings showing 11 feet in water level changes. An eye care ad urges scientific examinations for glasses, mentioning Main Street and a corner pharmacy.
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Congo
Cincinnati
Keystone State
Pittsburg Pac
Underground Wires Favored to Improve City Streets
A collection of electricians and local officials urge undergrounding power and telephone lines to remove clutter and danger in Wheeling. Supt. Albert Capps and Fort Wayne Electrician John Bloom advocate the change, citing fire risk and street cleanliness. Fire Chief Healy supports undergrounding to aid firefighting and prevent alarm disruptions. Public sentiment appears strongly in favor as a pending council ordinance seeks to grant no exclusive privilege to any single company.
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Redsten
Albert Capps
City Electric Light Station
Twelfth
Market Streets
John Blooo
Fort Wayne Electrical Company
S. Knight
Fort Wayne Company
Wheeling
Healy
Fire Department
Tar Whitest Shoe Store Ad Promises Value Buy
An old ad lists multiple shoe deals at Stoxn's Casi Shoe Store 1042 Main Street Tar with items including 240 pairs ladies Sige Oxford tires at 1 each worth 61.50, 140 pairs men and boys solid seam less shoes at 1.25, 220 pairs ladies five Dongels batten shoes at 1.50, and 300 pairs children's fine spring heel button shoes at 0.50. also promotes Silver Glass bread and cake uses.
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Oxford
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Joseph
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Jiame
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Silver Glass
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New York
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4Th Street
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Upperward
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Bonwood
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Belmont Street
Belle
Plains
J. F. Young
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Executor's
Household and Kitcher Furniture
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Florida Cottage
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Real State
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Martin's Ferry
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Lot Mete Co
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Fred Schwertfeger
Park View
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Delagate
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Main Street
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