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Unknown. The Mysterious Murder of Pearl Bryan, or: the Headless Horror
The Mysterious Murder of Pearl Bryan, or: the Headless Horror
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THE MYSTERIOUS MURDER OF
PEARL BRYAN,
——OR:——
The Headless Horror
BIG EMBEZZLEMENTS
HE TURNED STATE'S EVIDENCE
THE RESULT OF AN EXAMINATION OF JACKSON, BY THE BERTILLION SYSTEM, AFTER HIS ARREST FOR THE MURDER OF PEARL BRYAN
PICKED OUT OF A THOUSAND
WAS IT FATE OR WAS IT DESTINE?
The History of the Tragedy
BUT SLIGHT CLEW TO WORK ON
AT THE UNDERTAKER
DRAINING THE RESERVOIR
THE SHOES
FLED TO LOUISVILLE
IDENTIFIED THE BODY
BEFORE SHE MARRIED KETTNER,
KETTNER HAD A MOTIVE
POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION HELD ON THE BODY OF THE UNKNOWN VICTIM
A NEWPORT SHOE DEALER DOES SOME DETECTIVE WORK
THE DETECTIVES AND SHERIFF PLUMMER AT GREENCASTLE, IND
IDENTIFIED THE CLOTHING
AT THE MAYOR'S OFFICE
THE EXAMINATION
LOCKED UP AT THE STATION
WALLING ARRESTED
NEVER PARALLELED WERE THE SCENES ABOUT POLICE HEADQUARTERS
WALLING'S DAMAGING STATEMENT
JACKSON PURCHASED COCAINE
MET THE GIRL AT WALLINGFORD'S
A DECOY LETTER SENT BY JACKSON TO THE MURDERED GIRL'S MOTHER
JACKSON TELLS CHIEF DEITSCH THAT WALLING COMMITTED THE DEED
WILL WOOD'S ARRIVAL
WOOD EXAMINED. SAYS JACKSON BETRAYED THE GIRL. HE IS RELEASED WITHOUT BOND
A BLOODY VALISE. IT HAD CONTAINED THE GIRL'S HEAD, AND WAS LEFT IN A SALOON
AT WALLINGFORD'S. FRIDAY NIGHT, WITH PEARL BRYAN, JACKSON LEFT THERE IN A HACK
ALBIN, THE BARBER. SAYS HE DID NOT DRIVE THE MYSTERIOUS CAB FRIDAY NIGHT
JACKSON'S LETTER TO WOOD
JACKSON'S COAT FOUND IN A SEWER
JACKSON'S AND WALLING'S PICTURES TAKEN FOR THE ROGUES GALLERY
ANOTHER CONFESSION
TWO POST-MORTEMS
THE HEADLESS BODY DISPLAYED TO THE MURDERERS
CORONER'S INQUEST
THE VERDICT
ALLEGED ERRORS SET FORTH
WILD DRIVE TO KENTUCKY
WILL NOT PLEAD GUILTY
BOTH PLEAD NOT GUILTY
SCOTT JACKSON IS BROUGHT TO HIS TRIAL FOR LIFE
A REMARKABLE INCIDENT
OPENING OF THE TRIAL
OBJECTIONS OF THE STATE
CRAWFORD'S EARNEST APPEAL
Pearl Bryan's headless remains buried at Greencastle
The Trial of Scott Jackson
GUILTY OF MURDER IN THE FIRST DEGREE
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Published by Good Press, 2019
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It was at the Indianapolis Dental College that he first met Jackson and became acquainted with him. By some strange and uncontrollable fatallity Walling was thrown with Jackson again in Cincinnati. Here is his own statement made Wednesday, Feb. 5., 1896, regarding their acquaintance and friendship:
"I met Jackson in Indianapolis, a little more than a year ago. We attended the Indiana Dental College together. I did not know him intimately there, although we attended the same class. When the school season was over, I had no idea of meeting him again here in Cincinnati."
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