A SCOTTISH CONSPIRACY CASE.
LONDON, Thurs. Robert Simpson and Wm. McDougall have been sentenced to five years' penal servitude at Edinburgh for conspiracy to defraud Glasgow newspapers by inducing tihem to publish bogus telegrams, describing Simpson's arrest for murder, and tteen proceeding Ko claim damages after publication. Joseph Ferguson and John Stewart Taylor were acquitted.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 14 June 1907, Page 4
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55A SCOTTISH CONSPIRACY CASE. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 14 June 1907, Page 4
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