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'50 First Dates' Almost Had a Different Title, Plus More Little-Known Facts About the 2000s Rom-Com
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 1 month ago'50 First Dates' Almost Had a Different TitleColumbia Pictures When we think about some of our...
Joan Scott Dies: Founder Of Writers And Artists Agency Was 98
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJoan Scott, the founder and president of the talent and literary agency Writers and Artists, died of...
Chapter 10: The inquest, day one
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 24—Officer Mansell Farr walked into the city marshal's quarters at 8:35 a.m. Monday morning, Oct. 20, 1873. He carried a piece of leather luggage by the handle. It contained all the bones ...
Chapter 11: Lizzie's mother pays a visit
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 31—When the afternoon train from Bangor arrived in Lewiston shortly before 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 1873, two members of the missing Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lowell's family were among ...
Chapter 21: The jury delivers a verdict
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 9—The Lewiston Evening Journal said people in the area had never had more earnest discussion than they did about what the jury in the trial of James M. "Jim" Lowell would do. "All the evidence ...
Chapter 27: Lowell seeks a pardon
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 20—In 1889, according to the Aug. 16 edition of the Portland Daily Press, James M. "Jim" Lowell wrote a letter to the secretary of state asking for a pardon "on the ground that his crime ...
Chapter 22: Lowell sentenced to hang
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 16—Since his conviction, James M. "Jim" Lowell had been in good spirits, the Lewiston Evening Journal said, and even the prospect of sentencing didn't faze him. Told ahead of time that ...
Chapter 18: A visit to Switzerland Road
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 18—Imagine the scene on the morning of Feb. 11, 1874, as 12 jurors and Deputy Sheriff Keene piled into the largest sled the community could find, named the General Grant after the Union's ...
Chapter 13: Murder charge lodged against Lowell
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 14—Before the next legal proceeding, officials decided that it would be a good idea to get a photograph of James M. "Jim" Lowell. They took him from his cell, left the City Building with ...
Chapter 17: The murder trial begins
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 11—It took only two hours on a cold winter's day in Auburn to pick the 12 men who would serve on the jury that would decide the fate of accused killer James M. "Jim" Lowell. Eben Pillsbury ...