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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1884

Page

6

Double wedding ends village widow’s mystery

In a rural tale, Mildred Wilton’s engagement tangled with Mrs. Archer the widow. Henry Forrest reveals Archer’s secret loan to restart his fortunes and love shifts, leading to two weddings in the village church with Mildred, Archer, and Mrs. Wilton all finding nuptial resolution.

Nelly Archer Archer Mildred Wilton Henry Forrestan Mrs. Asebie Mildred Henry Forrest Mrs. Archer Nelly Shea Welly Henry Mrs Archer Forrest Retu Mildred Acley Milly Eveything Ashley Wilton

Think of Such a Wife and Other Oddities

A curious tale describes a wife who gently fed her husband vanity about his small feet, making him endure tight shoes until home relief of slippers drew him to domestic life. The mix of humor and sly restraint runs through the vignette as the wife smiles in silence.

Pentleman

Conspiracy and Poisoning Case in Boston Caulkins Allegations

Rochester figure William R Caulkins connected to Craig firms in Boston where William R Barrows faced alleged arsenical poisoning. Widely varied estate details of Roswell Barrows arise, with Caulkins named executor and power of attorney. Grand jury investigates, arsenic tests fail to prove poisoning, Burrows alive as of last report, Caulkins denies charges.

Polson Rochester Herald William R. Caulkins Rochester Craig Specific Medicine Co Craig Kidney and Liver Cure Co Boston William R. Barrows Albion Caulkins William KR. Burrows Roswell Burrows Roswell Barrows Albert 8. Warner William R. Burrows Craig Kidney and Liver Care Co Albert S. Warner Burrows Caukins Jim Virginia Richmond Ward Stewart Warner Perceen Warner West Newton Charles Craig Betwen Caulking Caulking

Governor Cleveland's modest personal estate noted

The report states Governor Cleveland has only nine thousand dollars in personal property and no real estate, refuting claims of a hundred thousand dollar fortune tax avoidance. It also notes Iowa as unlikely to host a national political convention, and contrasts daily beverages with special occasion drinks.

Cleveland Iowa

Mrs Southworth Spends Summer at Son’s Yorker Home

Novelist Mrs E D Southworth, sought for sixty-five published stories, is spending the season with her son in Yorker, New York, and is at work on her sixty-sixth work.

E D, N. Southwort Yorker N. Y

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