09 Jul 1885
Page 1
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1885
Page
1
A rare curiosity is offered for public viewing by a truthful and responsible party. The exhibit features two hearts from a living animal and invites interested observers to come around to see the remarkable display.
Wier delivers a patriotic oration on citizenship liberty and Revolution. The speech extols Washington Jefferson and the American experiment, urging students to value education virtue duty and public service while highlighting unity and the nation’s ideals.
In Page County near Luray, Miss Mise Bertie Adams, niece of farmer Carlos Adams, and Alexander Watson secretly planned to wed. After a dramatic escape attempt thwarted by her mother, they fled by rail to Luray and were married in the caverns with Watson driving the getaway engine to safety. The scene involved a window escape, a ladder collapse, and a late night capture and release before the couple wed.
A curio of old Cincinnati lore recalls lawyer Benham famed for oratory and classical learning. His murder trial appeal urged jurors to resist public opinion and seek truth like Rome’s. Humorous asides about General Sherman and a jewel box anecdote follow, ending with a note on enduring pain and irony.
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