The Chenault Treasure Robbery Mystery in Wilkes County
The piece recounts a dramatic 19th century robbery near Washington Ga, where a train of wagons carrying gold and silver from Virginia banks was attacked near Rev Dionysius Chenault’s estate. Confederate troops and citizens seized loot believed to be treasury funds. later false rumors of vast hidden treasure persisted after Union forces took control.
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Washington
Tia
Chenault
Dionysuus Chenault
Lig Plantation
Virginia
North Carolina
Wilkes County
Jefferson Valis
Nichmond
Davis
Dionysius Chenault
Is Davelhters
Enault
Old Wheat
Chenaults
IHG
Abbeville Stage Road
Richmond
Georgia
W. Mesander
Alexander
Bielmond
Fensegon
Wilde
Freedmen's Bureau
Bureau
Chenault Home
New York World
Tom
Toombs
Savannah
Tor
Tennessee Dog Kennels Open Wealth in Sport Hounds
A Chicago Nashville letter details Tennessee as a premier wintering state for fine sporting dogs with 700 kennels valued around 1.4 million dollars. It notes legal gaps in dog property and licensing, cites Hickory Valley’s large operation, and highlights Del Monte Kennel at Waverly run by James C. Waddell with 60,000 dollars of dogs and 9,000 dollars yearly kennel running costs. The piece covers dog values, stud prices, and the sport’s financial scale nationwide.
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Tennessee
America
Missiasiyspi
Tennesee
Charles Sturdivant
Stanton
Tenessee
Hickory Valley
J. M. Avent
New York
St. Louis
Big Hickory Valley
del Monte
Waverly
George Crocker
California
James C. Waddell
United States
Mr. Waddell
Newton
N. J
England
Bir
Waddell
Minnie
Bettie B
Sam
Dick Bay
Rick's Kid
Dick's
Nashville
Chicago
Patient in tribulation motto by minister's daughter
A New Hogland Bible class debates the proper motto for entertaining strangers. While all join in Given to hospitality, the minister's daughter, head of the household since age fifteen, argues for Patient in tribulation. Also notes Government profits from destroying paper money since 1866.
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Hogland
St. Paul's
Bia Houss
An Epidemic of Whooping Cough and Remedies
Last winter an epidemic of whooping cough affected families, with severe coughing spells. John EB Clifford of Norwood House, Norwood NY, reports Chamberlain's Cough Remedy eased the cough and cured his children. The ad notes the remedy sold by Hill Orr Drug Co and includes other medical testimonials for Dr. Pierce and Common Sense Medical Adviser.
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John EB. Clifford
Norwood House
Norwood, N.Y
Hill-Orr Drug Co
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Crain
North Georgia
Dionssius Chenault
T. M. Green
Evans Pharmacy
Inky
Lowen, Trogi
Anu Petemper
Bicker
Itharine
Street
Syracise
Ickley