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September 6, 1913
Hopkinsville Kentuckian
Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky
What is this article about?
In Volo, Illinois, Mrs. Minnie Richardson sues six women for $10,000 damages after they carried her astride a rail through the streets, accusing her of neglecting her injured husband while buggy riding with a relative.
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Waukegan, Ill., Sept. 5.—Mrs. Minnie Richardson, victim of the recent rail riding party at Volo, Ill., has begun suit against six women alleged by her to have participated in the affair. Mrs. Richardson was removed from her home where she lived with her injured husband and carried through the streets of Volo astride a rail by a number of women, who charged that she neglected caring for her husband while buggy riding with a relative. She asks for $10,000 damages.
The defendants, according to the bill are Emma Stadfield, Lena Raymond, Almon Walton, Mary Sabel, Kate Wagner and Mrs. John Stadfield.
Waukegan, Ill., Sept. 5.—Mrs. Minnie Richardson, victim of the recent rail riding party at Volo, Ill., has begun suit against six women alleged by her to have participated in the affair. Mrs. Richardson was removed from her home where she lived with her injured husband and carried through the streets of Volo astride a rail by a number of women, who charged that she neglected caring for her husband while buggy riding with a relative. She asks for $10,000 damages.
The defendants, according to the bill are Emma Stadfield, Lena Raymond, Almon Walton, Mary Sabel, Kate Wagner and Mrs. John Stadfield.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
Family Drama
What themes does it cover?
Family
Justice
Crime Punishment
What keywords are associated?
Rail Riding
Lawsuit
Domestic Neglect
Volo Illinois
Women Vigilantes
What entities or persons were involved?
Mrs. Minnie Richardson
Emma Stadfield
Lena Raymond
Almon Walton
Mary Sabel
Kate Wagner
Mrs. John Stadfield
Where did it happen?
Volo, Ill.
Story Details
Key Persons
Mrs. Minnie Richardson
Emma Stadfield
Lena Raymond
Almon Walton
Mary Sabel
Kate Wagner
Mrs. John Stadfield
Location
Volo, Ill.
Event Date
Sept. 5.
Story Details
Mrs. Richardson was carried astride a rail through Volo streets by women accusing her of neglecting her injured husband; she sues the six alleged participants for $10,000 damages.