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House on Church Street Sources

Full source list for The House On Church Street Pt. 1

1 – U.S. Census Bureau 1880. United States Federal Census.

2 – Hardin, W. W. “Weldon Home Circle.” The Clinton Public, 17 Oct. 1890.

3 – Hardin, W.W. “Weldon Home Circle.” The Clinton Public, 3 Apr. 1891.

4 – Illinois, Marriage Indexes, 1860-1920. 

5 – “Sandorus.” The Champaign County News, 9 Dec. 1893.

6 – “Sandorus.” The Champaign County News, 9 Dec. 1893.

7 – Find a Grave, database and images. Memorial page for Cecil McNier.

8 – “Formal Transfer.” Herald and Review, 20 Jun. 1901.

9 – U.S. Census Bureau 1900. United States Federal Census. 

10 – “W.G. M’Neir is Dead.” The Champaign County News, 6 May 1903.

11 – “Mahomet.” The Champaign County News, 22 Dec. 1894.

12 – “Local Brevities.” The Champaign County News, 14 Jan 1895.

13 – “W.G. M’Neir is Dead.” The Champaign County News, 6 May 1903.

14 – Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940.

15 – “Mansfield.” The Pantagraph, 4 Nov 1895.

16 – “E.H. M’Coole on Stand All Day.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

17 – “E.H. M’Coole on Stand All Day.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

18 – “Like a Millinery Opening or Dressmakers’ Carnival.” Herald and Review, 18 Jun 1903.

19 – “E.H. M’Coole on Stand All Day.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

20 – “Mrs. McNier Long on the Stand.” The Daily Review, 17 Jun 1903.

21 – “E.H. M’Coole on Stand All Day.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

22 – “Mrs. M’Coole Found; She Tells Review a Dramatic Story.” The Daily Review, 8 May 1903.

23 – “Mrs. M’Nier’s Story Complete Puts Mrs. M’Coole in Bad Light.” Herald and Review, 17 Jun 1903.

24 – “Mrs. M’Nier’s Story Complete Puts Mrs. M’Coole in Bad Light.” Herald and Review, 17 Jun 1903.

25 – “Mrs. McNier Long on the Stand.” The Daily Review, 17 Jun 1903.

26 – “Mrs. M’Coole Found; She Tells Review a Dramatic Story.” The Daily Review, 8 May 1903.

27 – “‘Don’t Shoot Me in the Back’ M’Nier’s Plea to Assassin.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

28 – “Who Was It Screamed? Was Mrs. M’Coole There?” Herald and Review, 8 May 1903.

29 – “On Stand In His Own Behalf. M’Coole May Testify Today.” Herald and Review, 20 Jun 1903.

30 – “Like a Millinery Opening or Dressmakers’ Carnival.” Herald and Review, 18 Jun 1903.

31 – “Who Was It Screamed? Was Mrs. M’Coole There?” Herald and Review, 8 May 1903.

32 – “E.H. M’Coole on Stand All Day.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

33 – “Mrs. M’Nier’s Story Complete Puts Mrs. M’Coole in Bad Light.” Herald and Review, 17 Jun 1903.

34 – “E.H. M’Coole on Stand All Day.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

35 – “Mrs. M’Nier’s Story Complete Puts Mrs. M’Coole in Bad Light.” Herald and Review, 17 Jun 1903.

36 – “‘Don’t Shoot Me in the Back’ M’Nier’s Plea to Assassin.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

37 – “Who Was It Screamed? Was Mrs. M’Coole There?” Herald and Review, 8 May 1903.

38 – “E.H. M’Coole on Stand All Day.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

39 – “Mrs. M’Nier’s Story Complete Puts Mrs. M’Coole in Bad Light.” Herald and Review, 17 Jun 1903.

40 – “Mrs. McNier Long on the Stand.” The Daily Review, 17 Jun 1903.

41 – “E.H. M’Coole on Stand All Day.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

42 – “‘Don’t Shoot Me in the Back’ M’Nier’s Plea to Assassin.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

43 – “H.L. Maxwell.” Decatur Herald, 11 Apr 1903.

44 – “Mrs. M’Coole Found; She Tells Review a Dramatic Story.” The Daily Review, 8 May 1903.

45 – “Like a Millinery Opening or Dressmakers’ Carnival.” Herald and Review, 18 Jun 1903.

46 – “Mrs. M’Coole Found; She Tells Review a Dramatic Story.” The Daily Review, 8 May 1903.

47 – “On Stand In His Own Behalf. M’Coole May Testify Today.” Herald and Review, 20 Jun 1903.

48 – “Mrs. M’Coole Found; She Tells Review a Dramatic Story.” The Daily Review, 8 May 1903.

49 – “‘Don’t Shoot Me in the Back’ M’Nier’s Plea to Assassin.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

50 – “Mrs. M’Coole Found; She Tells Review a Dramatic Story.” The Daily Review, 8 May 1903.

51 – “E.H. M’Coole on Stand All Day.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

52 – “Judge Has Little Chance Against Lawyers and Babies.” Herald and Review, 19 Jun 1903.

53 – “Mrs. M’Coole Found; She Tells Review a Dramatic Story.” The Daily Review, 8 May 1903.

54 – “Mrs. M’Nier’s Story Complete Puts Mrs. M’Coole in Bad Light.” Herald and Review, 17 Jun 1903.

55, 56, 57, 58 – “On Stand In His Own Behalf. M’Coole May Testify Today.” Herald and Review, 20 Jun 1903.

59, 60 – “Mrs. M’Nier’s Story Complete Puts Mrs. M’Coole in Bad Light.” Herald and Review, 17 Jun 1903.

61 – “On Stand In His Own Behalf. M’Coole May Testify Today.” Herald and Review, 20 Jun 1903.

62 – “Mrs. M’Nier’s Story Complete Puts Mrs. M’Coole in Bad Light.” Herald and Review, 17 Jun 1903.

63 – “Like a Millinery Opening or Dressmakers’ Carnival.” Herald and Review, 18 Jun 1903.

Full Source List for The House on Church Street pt. 2

1 – “Fix it Up.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

2- “Tried to Settle.” Herald and Review, 17 Jun 1903.

3 – “Cross Examination of Mrs. Scribner and Then a Laugh.” The Daily Review, 18 Jun 1903.

4 – “Showed Great Amount of Nerve.” The Daily Review, 17 Jun 1903.

5 – “M’Coole Troubled.” The Daily Review, 8 May 1903.

6 – “Slapped McNier’s Face.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

7 – “Had Left Home.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

8 – “Monday’s Meeting.” The Daily Review, 8 May 1903.

9 – “Pulled His Gun.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

10 – “Max Greenberg.” Herald and Review, 17 Jun 1903.

11 – “To Protect Himself.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

12 – “M’Nier’s Plea to Assasin.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

13 – “Fatal Exhibit Seven.” Herald and Review, 20 Jun 1903.

14 – “Tells Husband All.” The Daily Review, 8 May 1903.

15 – “The Letters.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

16 – “Brother on the Stand.” Herald and Review, 20 Jun 1903.

17 – “Took Two Drinks.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

18 – “Mrs. Yoder Again.” Herald and Review, 20 Jun 1903.

19 – “Fatal Exhibit Seven.” Herald and Review, 20 Jun 1903.

20 – “Describes the Actual Murder.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

21 – “M’Nier’s Last Day.” Herald and Review, 17 Jun 1903.

22 – “G.K. Harris Next Testified.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

23 – “Four Shots Were Fired.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

24 – “M’Coole Held to Grand Jury Without Bail.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

25 – “M’Coole’s Sister-in-Law.” Herald and Review, 16 Jun 1903.

26 – “McCoole’s Surrender.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

27 – “Wife Calls.” Herald and Review, 5 May 1903.

28 – “All Accounted For.” Herald and Review, 9 May 1903.

29 – “Nature of the Wounds.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

30 – “Mrs. M’Coole Wrote Letter.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

31 – “Tore Up the Letters.” Herald and Review, 5 May 1903.

32 – “Testimony at Inquest.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

33 – “Dying Statement.” Herald and Review, 16 Jun 1903.

34 – Illinois, US, Wills and Probate Records, 1772 – 1999.

35 – “Last Words of W.G. M’Nier.” Herald and Review, 6 May 1903.

36 – “M’Coole Held to Grand Jury Without Bail.” Herald and Review, 7 May 1903.

37 – “One Who Deserves Sympathy.” Herald and Review, 9 May 1903.

38 – “The McCoole Verdict.” Herald and Review, 26 Jun 1903.

39 – “Mrs. McCoole’s Movements.” Herald and Review, 9 May 1903.

40 – “The Prosecution.” Herald and Review, 13 Jun 1903.

41 – “Attorney Leforgee Paints McNier as Scoundrel of Blackest Type.” Herald and Review, 13 Jun 1903.

42 – “Dying Statement.” Herald and Review, 16 Jun 1903.

43 – “E.H. M’Coole On Stand All Day.” Herald and Review, 21 Jun 1903.

44 – “The Bullet Holes.” Herald and Review, 9 May 1903.

45 – “Facts About the Jurymen.” Herald and Review, 14 Jun 1903.

46 – “Not Guilty on Fourth Ballot.” Herald and Review, 25 Jun 1903.

47 – “M’Nier Drug Store.” Herald and Review, 30 Jun 1903.

48 – “People You Know.” The Decatur Review, 26 Jun 1903.

49 – Washington, Marriage Records, 1854 – 2013.

50 – “Papers Recorded in County Office.” The Newport Miner

51 – Idaho. Marriage Records, 1863 – 1969.

52 – U.S. Census Bureau 1920. United States Federal Census.

53 – Find a Grave, database and images. Memorial page for Asa Lloyd Miller.

54 – U.S. Census Bureau 1920. United States Federal Census.

55 – “Miller, Mrs. Cora Virginia.” Michigan Obituaries, 1820 – 2006, 11 Oct 1956.

56 – Find a Grave, database and images. Memorial page for Cora V Miller.

57 – “McCoole Has Lost His Position With Correspondence School.” Herald and Review, 9 Jul 1903.

58 – Birmingham, Alabama, City Directory. 1909.

59 – “Sheffield Card Party.” Time Daily, 12 Mar 1925.

60 – “Mrs. McCoole Entertains at Pretty Luncheon.” The Birmingham News, 1 Nov 1911.

61 – Alabama. Department of Vital Records. Death Certificates. 1933.

62 – Arkansas. Department of Vital Records. Death Certificates. 1947.

63 – Find a Grave, database and images. Memorial page for Pyrle H McCoole.