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Thomas Cullen Davis son of a prominent oil family in Texas. He was acquitted of murder and attempted murder in two high-profile trials during the 1970s. At the time of his first trial, Davis was believed to be the wealthiest man to have stood trial for murder in the United States. http://traffic.libsyn.com/oldnews/t_cullen_davis.mp3 Cullen and Priscilla Davis Stonegate Mansion   Music from:   This House- A Beginning Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/   Ossuary 1 - A Beginning Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/          

The Curse of Cambridge, Illinois relates to a series of unusual events that occurred between1900 and 1905. According from news sources during the time period it began with the death of an unknown Swedish girl. Other news articles mention that she was a domestic of an influential family who died under mysterious circumstances. http://traffic.libsyn.com/oldnews/Ep._2_Old_News_-_The_Cambridge_Curse.mp3 Not the Markham family   Clarence Markham went on to remarry and died in 1951     Grabant House    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127797717/clarence-byron-markham The Worthington Advance, Worthington, Minnesota, October 06, 1905. The Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 30, 1905. The Chicago Daily Tribune, Chicago, Illinois, October 1, 1905  The Daily Gazette and Bulletin, Williamsport, Virginia, May 12, 1900.  The Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois, May 10, 1900.  

Here is the re-recording of my last episode. It is the same recording from the YouTube video posted last week. I will have a new episode up next week. <enclosure url="http://traffic.libsyn.com/oldnews/Irene_House_Update.mp3" length="10232510" type="audio/mpeg" ></enclosure>   '

I took my last podcast and made a video. I did re-record it so that I'm not reading so much from the papers and hopefully tightened it up a bit.  https://youtu.be/Qw9WGRSiR0I

Hello, I am thinking of doing a podcast where I cover historical newspaper articles and stories. I love reading old papers and thought others might enjoy it as well. This episode covers Irene Van Zandt House and the murder of her husband Orson A. House. http://traffic.libsyn.com/themovieattic/Episode_1_Irene_House.mp3 Here is my first attempt. Please send any feedback good or bad. It will be greatly appreciated.      Article on Irene House 18 Oct 1876