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Peter McAllister (1852-1941)

52 Ancestors #5 – Peter McAllister (1852-1941) PETER MCALLISTER was born on 12 Feb 1852 in Workington, Cumberland, England. He died in 1941 (The death index indicates he passed in Jan/Feb/Mar of 1941) in Cockermouth, Cumbria, England. He married (1) MARGARET … Continue reading

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McAllister Murder – Bell Set Free – Jan 28, 1925

Savannah Press 28 January 1925 BELL SET FREE BY RECORDER AFTER MURDER HEARING EVIDENCE NOT SUFFICIENT TO HOLD HIM IN M’ALLISTER SLAYING DEFENDANT GIVES RECORDER STATEMENT William R. Bell, charged in a warrant with the murder of Edward L. McAllister, … Continue reading

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McAllister Murder – January 29, 1925 – Bell’s Preliminary Hearing Tomorrow

Savannah Press27 January 1925  FIND NEGRO BOY CHOPPED IN HEAD NEAR M’ALLISTERS DISCOVERED NEAR THE CANAL; CITY POLICE INVESTIGATING ONE SUSPECT IS HELD AT BARRACKS An unidentified negro boy with wounds in, his head similar to those that killed Edward … Continue reading

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McAllister Murder – Defense Attorney says “No Case”

NO CASE AGAINST BELL, SAYS MYRICK – – – – – – – – – – – –  ATTORNEY IS PREPARING FOR PRELIMINARY IN MURDER CHARGE  – – – – – – – – – – – –  “I find in preparing for the … Continue reading

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McAllister Murder – Who Owns This Hatchet – Jan 16, 1925

The Savannah Press – January 16, 1925 Who Owns This Hatchet With Which McAllister was Killed? This is a picture of the hatchet with which Edward L. McAllister, who was discovered murdered in his home on Tuesday, was killed. The … Continue reading

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