Charged with Attempt to Criminally Deceive a Young Woman Nashville, Jan. 1 – Dr. M.T. DAVIDSON, physician, aged 25, and of good reputation, is in jail at Lewisburg, on the charge of abducting Miss Sallie McCORY, aged 20, of Chapel Hill, for prostitution. DAVIDSON, who lives at Allisonia, this county,
Nashville, Dec. 31 – W.T. ALEXANDER, the Mississippi soldier who is charged with the murder of Joe DUGGER, in the Columbia police station was today bound over to the Circuit Court and returned to jail. Source: Memphis Daily Appeal, January 1, 1899, page 2
Daily Pardon Budget Clemency Includes Respite for Condemned Whaley Murderers Nashville, Dec. 31 – (Special) – Gov. TAYLOR today commuted to twenty years the life sentence upon Benier RICHARDSON of Wilson county, in 1885, for murder, on the ground that doubt has arisen as to his guilt. John BUCKINGHAM of
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