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665806

1873 Susan B. Anthony indictment...

Item #665806

June 22, 1873

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 22, 1873 



* re. The Susan B. Anthony trial 



The front page has a very small and discrete one column heading at the bottom of the last column: "The Case of Miss Susan B. Anthony--Prosecution Suspended" which is a brief mention of her recent indictment for illegal voting.

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665690

H.H. Holmes..... 1st U.S. serial killer....

Item #665690

October 31, 1895

SPRINGFIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN, Mass., October 31, 1895



* H.H. Holmes - Herman Webster Mudgett

* America's 1st serial killer on trial

* Chicago "Murder Castle" murders




Page 2 has lengthy reporting on the trial of H.H. Holmes with a one column heading: "Mrs. Pieizel Tells Her Story" with subheads. (see) Text takes up over 3 columns.

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665386

Outlaw Frank James trial...

Item #665386

August 18, 1883

ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Missouri, August 18, 1883



* Outlaw Frank James

* Jesse James gang

* Gallatin, Missouri trial




This uncommon Midwestern title has news of the day with many advertisements. Page 4 has an article headed: "Mrs. Hite to Testify Against Frank James" with subhead. (see) This trial of the brother of outlaw Jesse James, held in Gallatin, Missouri, was concerning h... See More  

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665098

John T. Scopes indicted... Monkey trial fame...

Item #665098

May 26, 1925

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 26, 1925



* John T. Scopes indicted

* Scopes monkey trial indictment




The front page has a one column heading: "INDICT SCOPES FOR TEACHINGS EVOLUTION LAW" with subhead and small photo of Scopes. This arrest was the prelude of one of the most famous trials in American history. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publi... See More  

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664920

The Presidential election... American Indians: Choctaw, Osage, Creeks...

Item #664920

December 4, 1824

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Dec. 4, 1824  Among the articles are: "Presidential Election" which has a chart showing states and votes for each, plus another report of the Alabama votes for President by county.

Also inside: "LaFayette & the Sons of the Forest" being an emotional heart-deep meeting of Choctaw Indian chiefs and General LaFayette, which is ironi... See More  

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664787

Ku-Klux Klan... mention of Sleepy Hollow...

Item #664787

September 16, 1871

THE WORLD, New York, Sept. 16, 1871  The front page has an article regarding the Ku-Klux Klan: "The Phantom Ku-Klux" which provides details related to the infamous Ku Klux Klan Conspiracy.  The article's focus is the trial held in Raleigh, North Carolina (see). 

Another unrelated but interesting front page article is: "NOT HANGED", with subhead "...the ... See More  

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664781

The Mary Phagan murder case... Leo Frank...

Item #664781

October 20, 1913

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, October 20, 1913 



* Leo Frank murder case

* Best title to have in

* Mary Phagan




The front page has a nice banner headline: "LOCKED DOORS GUARD WITNESS WHO DECLARES FRANK INNOCENT; DETECTIVES KEEP ALL NIGHT VIGIL IN ORDER TO ARREST HIM" with subheads. (see) This is concerning Leo Frank, defendant in the Mary Phagan murder case. Nice to have this repo... See More  

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664463

On the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson...

Item #664463

February 26, 1868

THE NEW YORK HERALD, Feb. 26, 1868 



* President Andrew Johnson

* Reconstruction era impeachment trial




Page 3 has proceedings on President Andrew Johnson's impeachment trial, with first column heads: "WASHINGTON" "Subsidence Of The Excitement" "Preliminary Preparations for the Trial of the President" and more.

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664305

Charles Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Trial...

Item #664305

January 25, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 25, 1935.

 

* Charles Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Trial

* Bruno Hauptmann takes the stand

* Loads of court testimony




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "HAUPTMANN TAKES STAND, SWEARS HE WAS AT HOME NIGHT RANSOM WAS PAID" with subheads. (see) Much more inside with multiple pages of court testimony and a few related photos
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664293

Charles Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Trial...

Item #664293

October 16, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 16, 1934

 

* Charles Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Trial

* Bruno Hauptmann on the stand

* Court testimony




The top of the front page has a three column headline: "HAUPTMANN ON THE STAND SHOUTS DENIAL OF MURDER; HE AND WIFE OFFER ALIBI" with subheads. (see) More inside with testimony.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in
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664026

Black Sox baseball scandal breaks...

Item #664026

July 20, 1921

NEW YORK TIMES, July 20, 1921 



* Chicago White (Black) Sox scandal 

* Baseball World Series fix trial begins




The front page has reporting concerning the infamous "Black Sox" baseball scandal, with a one column heading at the top: "BURNS TELLS STORY OF PLOT TO THROW 1919 WORLD SERIES" with subheads. (see) Lengthy a\rticle continues on page 3.

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663770

Rehmeyer's Hollow murder... Witchcraft...

Item #663770

January 8, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 8, 1929 



* Rehmeyer's (Hex) Hollow Murder

* York, Pennsylvania - John Blymire




Page 3 has an article headed: "PRISONER TOLD HIM 'I GOT THE WITCH'" "Third Witness at York (Pa.) Trial Makes Charge Against One Defendant" "Halts 'Witchcraft' Case" and more. (see)

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662569

"Scopes Trial" -"For Liberty" is Darrow's plea......

Item #662569

July 14, 1925

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 14, 1925 



* The famous "Scopes Trail"

* Will Evolution be permitted to be taught in schools?




The front page has the full-banner dramatic headline: "'FOR LIBERTY'--DARROW PLEA," with the subheading: "BIGOTRY PERILS OUR RIGHTS, HE FLINGS AT BRYAN", which continues on page two. Also included on the front page is a large rel... See More  

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662568

"Scopes Trial" - Jury members are foes of Darwin...

Item #662568

July 11, 1925

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 11, 1925 



* The famous "Scopes Trail"

* Will Evolution be permitted to be taught in schools?




The front page has the full-banner dramatic headline: "COMPLETE EVOLUTION JURY," with the subheading: "PICK STANCH FOES OF DARWIN TO TRY SCOPES", which continues on page two. The article makes it clear the jury is comprised of those who ... See More  

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662550

The slave case of Matilda Lawrence... On the 'Trail of Tears"...

Item #662550

April 22, 1837

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, April 22, 1837  The most notable report is a page 5 item headed: "Slave Case" which is  the fascinating case of slave Matilda Lawrence. 

Abolitionist William Birney, who published "The Philanthropist" hired friend & future Supreme Court  Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase, to defend Matilda. As a website notes: "On... See More  

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662539

"Scopes Trial" - Dramatic headline.. Evolution to be decided by the court?

Item #662539

July 15, 1925

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 15, 1925 



* The famous "Scopes Trail"

* Evolution to be permitted to be taught in schools?




The front page has the full-banner dramatic headline: "LEAK TIES UP SCOPES TRIAL," with the subheading: "DARROW HAS FIGHT TO HALT COURT PRAYER", which continues on page two. Another "Scopes" article is also found on page 2. The b... See More  

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662537

"Scopes Trial" - Dramatic headline.. Evolution to be decided by the court?

Item #662537

July 23, 1925

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 23, 1925 



* The famous "Scopes Trail"

* Evolution to be permitted to be taught in schools?




The front page has the full-banner dramatic headline: "EVOLUTION TEST IN CAPITAL," with the subheading: "New Case May Put Religion Up To U.S. Courts", which continues on page two. Another "Scopes" article is also found on page 2.... See More  

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662536

"Scopes Trial" - Crisis? Scientists inclusion considered...

Item #662536

July 17, 1925

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 17, 1925 



* The famous "Scopes Trail"

* Evolution to be permitted to be taught in schools?




The front page has the full-banner dramatic headline: "SCOPES CASE CRISIS TODAY," which continues on page two. Another "Scopes" article is also found on page 2. The back page has the photo captioned: "Two Bryans Hold Center Of Stage A... See More  

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662497

Trial of the assassination conspirators...

Item #662497

May 16, 1865

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 16, 1865  Among the front page column heads concerning the Lincoln assassination are: "THE ASSASSINATION" "Trial of The Conspirators" "Arnold Denies the Jurisdiction of the Court "The Indictment of the Prisoners" "Charges & Specifications" "The Case of O'Laughlin" "He Was to Murder General Grant" &q... See More  

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662249

Leo Frank trial affidavits...

Item #662249

April 7, 1914

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, April 7, 1914  The front page has a one column head: "MORE AFFIDAVITS FOR FRANK MOTION" with subhead "Reported That large Number of New Documents Will Form Part of Extraordinary Petition". This is pertaining to the affidavits which the lawyers for Leo Frank had recently came into possession. 

Another front page article has reports p... See More  

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661761

The trial in the John Brown/Harper's Ferry insurrection...

Item #661761

November 9, 1859

NEW YORK HERALD, Nov. 9, 1859 



* John Brown's insurrection - invasion - raid

* Harpers Ferry, West Virginia trial




Much of the ftpg. is taken up with election results. Page 4 has over half a column headed: "The Harper's Ferry Outbreak" "Proceedings of the Court--The Case of Copeland--Trial of Cook--His Confession Read in Court--Stephens Handed Over to the Federal ... See More  

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661632

Great detail on the trial of the Amistad...

Item #661632

November 30, 1839

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 30, 1839 



* African slaves

* La Amistad




Inside has a full page of very detailed coverage of the trial headed: "Slaves Per Amistad" at Hartford. A great wealth of detail. This famous slave ship and the revolt of its occupants was not only a notable legal case at the time, but in 1997 was made into feature length movie by Stephen Sp... See More  

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661595

O.J. Simpson to stand trial in a L.A. newspaper..

Item #661595

July 9, 1994

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 9, 1994



* O. J. Simpson murder case

* Judge orders him to stand trial

* Best title to be had ?




The top of the ftpg. has a headline: "Judge Cites 'Ample Evidence,' Orders Simpson to Stand Trial" with color photo. Much more on pages 18 & 19.

The complete first section only with pages 1-24 of a 184 page newspaper, nice condition.... See More  

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661494

Treatment of Jefferson Davis... Where is Robert E. Lee?

Item #661494

July 30, 1862

THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, June 14, 1865  From shortly after the end of the Civil War, some of the headlines include: "From The South" "The Eastern Press" "The Prices of Negro Labor Fixed in Virginia" "Emphatic Repudiation of Negro Suffrage in Tennessee" "The Conspiracy Trials" "Trial of Prisoners in Hand Cuffs" "Treatment of J... See More  

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661363

Black-bordered on the death of Abraham Lincoln...

Item #661363

May 10, 1865

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 10, 1865 



* Abraham Lincoln assassination

* Trial of the conspirators




All columns on all 8 pages are black-bordered for the death of President Lincoln.

Among the front page one column heads are: "THE ASSASSINATION" "Commencement of The Trial" "The Conspirators Unable to Chain Counsel" "A Frightened Witness" "Ramificati... See More  

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661090

John Brown petitions for his death sentence to be overturned...

Item #661090

November 25, 1859

NEW YORK HERALD, Nov. 25, 1859  



* John Brown's insurrection - invasion - raid

* Harpers Ferry WV West Virginia

* Fights to reverse execution sentence




Half of page 3 is taken up with reports on the trial of John Brown for his raid at Harper's Ferry, with first column heads: "John Brown's Writ of Error" "His Petition to the Court of Appeals of Virginia--... See More  

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661034

Female Jewish physician identifies Holocaust leaders...

Item #661034

September 22, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 22, 1945  Page 5 contains a very compelling article on identifying Nazis leaders involved in the holocaust atrocities on the Jews, with the one column head: "Belsen Survivor Picks Out Nazis" and subhead: "Jewish Woman Physician Who Was Also in Oswiecim Camp Is Witness at Trial". The text (see photos) notes a: "...Polish Jewish woman, her conc... See More  

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660992

Foldout map of France... Canada content...

Item #660992
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1747 



* Foldout map of France



Certainly the prime feature of this issue is the very nice foldout map titled in the cartouche: "FRANCE With Its Acquired Territories In Germany, and the Netherlands..." (see). This map shows considerable detail including a close-up view of the harbor & town of Toulon. The map also shows th
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660981

The Bahamas...

George Barrington... of eventual Botany Bay fame...

Item #660981

September 20, 1788

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, September 20, 1788 The first & second columns on page 284 contain the report of George Barrington's argument, trial and verdict. George Barrington would eventually be exiled to Botany Bay.



Page 287 also contains a report regarding plantations in the Bahamas. News of the day and period advertising are throughout.



Complete in 8 pages and is in nice condition.



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660425

Mary Todd Lincoln declared insane...

Item #660425

May 20, 1875

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 20, 1875



* Mary Todd Lincoln INSANE

* President Abraham's wife




The front page has one column headings: "Mrs. Abraham Lincoln" "Trial Of The Question Of Her Sanity In Chicago--A Verdict That She Is Insane Rendered" See image for text here.

Complete in 8 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition. Should be handled with care.... See More  

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660132

Capture of Jefferson Davis: in a woman's dress...

Item #660132

June 3, 1865

FRANK LESLIE'S NEWSPAPER, New York, June 3, 1865 



* Confederate President Jefferson Davis

* Caught wearing women's clothes print

* Trial of the conspirators w/ print




See the photo for the fascinating front page illustration which is captioned: "Capture of Jefferson Davis, At Irwinsville, Ga., at Daybreak on May 10th by Col. Pritchard and Men of Wilson's Corps." s... See More  

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660083

Success of Jonas Salk's polio vaccine...

Item #660083

March 12, 1954

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, March 12, 1954 



* Jonas Salk

* Polio vaccine success




Te top of the front page has a historic and early report on the success of the polio vaccine with a two column heading: "Polio Serum Might Last A Lifetime" with subhead. (see) This was a very early report of clinical trial successes, and it would be 13 months later that a formal announcement would be... See More  

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660009

Landmark issue on the Communism trials...

Item #660009

October 15, 1949

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 15, 1949 



* Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders

* Socialists - socialism - guilty verdict (1st report)




The top of the front page has five column headline on the Smith Act trials of Communist party leaders, with: "11 COMMUNISTS CONVICTED OF PLOT; MEDINA TO SENTENCE THEM FRIDAY; 6 OF COUNSEL JAILED IN CONTEMPT" with various related subheads &... See More  

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659840

Black Sox scandal ringleaders arrested....

Item #659840

March 26, 1921

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, March 26, 1921



* Chicago Black Sox World Series scandal indictments

* Jewish Gamblers Carl Zork and Benjamin Franklin




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "WHITE SOX REINDICTED IN BASEBALL SCANDAL; 18 MEN TO FACE TRIAL" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the indictments of the master minds of the 1919 Black Sox World Ser... See More  

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659620

Hindenburg airship... Lucky Luciano...

Item #659620

May 14, 1936

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 14, 1936



* Hindenburg - LZ-129 zeppelin - airship

* Returns home after 1st American visit

* Mobster - crime boss Lucky Luciano trial




The front page has a column heading: "HINDENBURG HOME AFTER RECORD TRIP" with subheads. (see) Coverage continues inside with related map. Another one column heading on the front page reads: "VICE RING 'SEIZURE' I... See More  

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659597

Serial killer & rapist Albert Fish trial...

Item #659597

March 15, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 15, 1935



* Albert H. Fish trial - creepy acts

* Serial killer, child rapist and cannibal

* "The Boogey Man" - "Gray Man"

* "Brooklyn Vampire" - "Werewolf of Wysteria"




The top of page 22 has a one column heading: "FISH CONFESSED FEELING OF GUILT" with subheads. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publications to... See More  

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659582

One of just two known newspapers with a contemporary account of the Salem witch trials...

Item #659582

December 31, 1692

ATHENIAN MERCURY, London, Dec. 31, 1692 



* Rare Salem witch trials reporting

* Very early 17th century title




An exceedingly rare issue as it is one of only two known contemporary newspaper accounts of the Salem witch trials.

This newspaper published in question/answer format, and the front page begins with: "Quest 1. In the remarkable TRYALS of WITCHES published this Week by Mr. ... See More  

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659049

Huey Long's succession dispute & Al Capone's trial....

Item #659049

October 14, 1931

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 14, 1931



* Huey 'The Kingfish" Long & Paul N. Cyr

* Louisiana governor succession dispute

* Al 'Scarface' Capone's tax evasion trial




The front page has a one column heading: "HUEY LONG DEFEATS COUP D-ETAT BY CYR" with subheads. (see)

Page 4 has a one column heading: "PROSECUTION RESTS IN CAPONE TRIAL" with subheads. ... See More  

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659013

Jewish Holocaust... public reality... Nazi atrocities...

Item #659013

September 18, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 18, 1945



* Jewish Holocaust coming to light

* Nazi-occupied Europe exterminations

* Josef Kramer "The Beast of Belsen" trial




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "SS Killed 4,000,000 at Oswiecim, Prosecutor Says at Kramer Trial" Coverage continues inside with photo of Kramer. What better evidence to confirm of what rea... See More  

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658991

Gangster Dutch Shultz acquitted...

Item #658991

August 2, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 2, 1935



* Arthur Dutch Schultz Flegenheimer acquitted

* Jewish-American gangster tax evasion trial




The top of the front page has two column headline: "SHULTZ IS FREED; JUDGE EXCORIATES JURY OF FARMERS" with a subheads. (see) Lengthy first report continues inside. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication, esp... See More  

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658905

Aviator Howard Hughes... Pan Am trials...

Item #658905

August 8, 1947

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, August 8, 1947



* Aviator Howard Hughes

* Pan Am airlines - TWA




The front page has a six column heading: "End Hughes-Brewster Feud; Quiz to Go On" with subheads. Related photo on the back page. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.

Complete with all 36 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp ... See More  

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658783

Al Capone's trial would result in eight years in the federal penitentiary...

Item #658783

October 7, 1931

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 7, 1931 



* Al 'Scarface' Capone - gangster - mob boss

* Famous tax evasion trial begins

* Best title to be had - very rare as such




The front page has a six column headline on the beginning of the two-week long trial of notorious gangster Al "Scarface" Capone: "U. S. to Begin Its Capone Evidence Today" with related subheads. Mo... See More  

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658561

Al Capone's trial would result in eight years in the federal penitentiary...

Item #658561

October 5, 1931

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 5, 1931 



* Al 'Scarface' Capone - gangster - mob boss

* Famous tax evasion trial beginning

* Best title to be had - very rare as such




The front page features a nice banner headline on the two-week long trial of notorious gangster Al "Scarface" Capone: "CALL CAPONE JURORS TODAY" with related subheads. (see) This was one of the ... See More  

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658333

1947 Greenville, South Carolina Negro lynching...

Item #658333

February 18, 1947

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Feb. 18, 1947



* Lynching of Willie Earle

* Greenville, South Carolina




The top of page 16 has a one column heading: "UNMASKED MOB LYNCHES  NEGRO HOLDUP SUSPECT" with subhead and small related map. (see) First report coverage on the lynching of Willie Earle at Greenville, South Carolina.

Complete with all 38 pages, light toning at the margins, small libr... See More  

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658252

The trial of Mary Harris - rare "insanity" plea by a female...

Item #658252

July 13, 1865

NEW YORK HERALD, July 13, 1865

 

* The trial of Mary Harris

*  a rare "insanity" plea made by a female...

*  Post Civil War Mississippi reconstruction




On the front page under Mississippi is the Proclamation of Governor Sharkey to permit ...the loyal people of said State to organize a State government..., signed in type by the provisional government W.
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658246

Bataan Death March creator on trial...

Item #658246

January 3, 1946

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Jan. 3, 1946



* General Masaharu Homma

* Bataan Death March trial

* Japanese Army leader




The front page has a great banner headline: "OPEN TRIAL OF GEN. HOMMA" with subhead and small photo. (see)

Complete with all 30 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.



wikipedia... See More  

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657949

Serial killer & rapist Albert Fish trial...

Item #657949

March 16, 1935

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 16, 1935



* Albert H. Fish trial - creepy acts

* Serial killer, child rapist and cannibal

* "The Boogey Man" - "Gray Man"

* "Brooklyn Vampire" - "Werewolf of Wysteria"




The top of page 4 has a one column heading: "FISH'S WEIRD ACTS TOLD BY CHILDREN" with subheads. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publicati... See More  

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657857

Al Capone's trial would result in eight years in the federal penitentiary...

Item #657857

October 12, 1931

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 12, 1931 



* Al 'Scarface' Capone - gangster - mob boss

* Famous tax evasion trial w/ much testimony

* Best title to be had - very rare as such




The front page has a one column heading regarding the two-week long trial of notorious gangster Al "Scarface" Capone: "U. S. TO TRACE CAPONE'S RISE IN TRIAL TODAY" with subhead. (se... See More  

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657407

Al Capone's trial would result in eight years in the federal penitentiary...

Item #657407

October 14, 1931

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 14, 1931 



* Al 'Scarface' Capone - gangster - mob boss

* Famous tax evasion trial w/ much testimony

* Best title to be had - very rare as such




The front page has a one column heading regarding the two-week long trial of notorious gangster Al "Scarface" Capone: "DRAMA IN COURT AS U. S. CLOSES CASE ON CAPONE" with subhead. (see)... See More  

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657266

1925 Scopes monkey trial... evolution...

Item #657266

July 13, 1925

NEW YORK TIMES, July 13, 1925 



* Scopes Monkey Trial beginning 

* Dayton, Tennessee 

* William Jennings Bryan 

* Clarence Darrow
 



The top of the front page has a three column headline: "DAYTON'S ONE PRO-EVOLUTION PASTOR QUITS AS THREAT BARS DR. POTTER FROM PULPIT; BRYAN'S SERMONS ANGER SCOPES DEFENSE" with subheads and photo of Bryan. (see) Nice ... See More  

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