Fatal Shootout Between Rival Group in Marion Area
A gunfight erupted at a Marion depot involving Luther M Haselden Dudley Haselden Aubrey Evans and Dr Henry Edwards. Ben Sellers and John C Sellers were wounded as shots rang out from two buggies, with multiple injuries and a pursuing crowd. Eyewitness accounts describe a volatile confrontation over alleged letters and threats, ending with arrests pending and ongoing investigations.
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CW Wischien
Sellery
Uhiselden
Stilers
Dudley V Haselden
Mo. Thaiselden
F. T. Angelden
Mel
Mo Haselden
Henry Edwards
Aubrey Myans
Marion
Ben Sellers
Mr. Haselden
Dr. Evans
Inselden
Evans
John C. Sellers
Haselden
Luther M. Haselden
Dr. Edwards
Whatley Masolton
Luther
Tudley Hasuhlen
Haseblen
Mies
Prins
Jesus
John A. Sellers
John. Sellers
Ben
Sellers
J. Duprey Hasenpen
Haselden's
J. Dudley Haselden
Messrs
J. Dudley
Aubrey Evans
Evenng
Luther Washion
Ten
Dudley
Luther Haselden
Dudley Haselden
Renry Edwards
Towa
Midley Maelden
Henry Bile
Luther Tlasulden
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union letter to congress on polygamy and reform
A 19th century W C T U missive to lawmakers urges action against polygamy led by Roberts. The sender praises soldiers, attaches leaflets from the League for Social Service, and warns of Mormon influence labeled the octopus. Domestic misery and protection of home and women are emphasized.
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LV Sonurst
Irvinsin-Tudsey
Gin
Willian Christopher Liller
Oie Land
League For Social Service
New York
Tremain
Hevex Miniza Gounp
Leas
Southland
A Model Village in East Cleveland Built by Rockefeller
East Cleveland claims a model village claim with no politics, saloons, policemen, crime, or poverty. It grew over five years to about 3,000 people. John D. Rockefeller’s summer home Forest Hill spans 600 acres near Cleveland. He attends Euclid Avenue Baptist Church and oversees the Sunday school each summer.
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Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Forest Till
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
Chamberlain Pain Balm Said to Cure Shoulder Pain
A Manchester New Hampshire resident reports his wife used Chamberlain's Pain Balm for a nine year lame shoulder and after one bottle saw near complete relief. The product is advertised for sale by Hill Orr Drug Co. A noted quip on a finished gentleman closes the ad.
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Chamberlain
Aponin L
Aponin L. Mitux7, Manchester, N. H. For Sale By Hill-Orr Drug Co
Presidential Thanksgiving Proclamation and Island Purchases
A mock proclamation by William McHanna declares a yearlong season of thanksgiving and prayer for 1900, praising finances, industry, and trusts, while boasting of purchases and labor gains including further island acquisitions. A curious passage notes a fox and hound pair in Kennebec, Maine, living as companions since youth.
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United States
Sean
Soho
Nathan
Ohio
Kentucky
Nebraska
Mary
Land
New York
Bix
William McHanna
W. M
A. D
Mars
Milky Way
Goar
United States of America
Jonathan Hayseed
Kennebec
Cure Free Blood Balm for Rheumatism and Catarrh Claims
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for rheumatism and catarrh, promising to reach root causes in bones and membranes. It offers trial bottles free and urges readers to consult their druggist, with testimonials and a brief note about a separate cough remedy from Evans Pharmacy.
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Blood Balm Co
Mitchell St
Atlanta
Fraternity Benevolence and Its True Social Role
A mixed discussion surveys fraternal orders as agents of social progress and aid. It highlights longstanding benevolence of groups such as Knights of Honor and others, noting millions in benefits to widows and orphans, and argues that these orders provide essential protection beyond mere insurance. It recalls testimony from Rev. S. A. Donahoe praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
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Count de Winton
John
Evans
Knights of Honor
Brent
L Inths
Afunce
Simall
Ikiny Sienger
Enroy
Patric Mere
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Truties
Ant Anderson
Miks Meten Gould
W Aniusaths
Nur
L—Ajtelien
I Wir
Misa Ibolen Goult
Teylsed
LaGrippe
Evans Phar- Toroy
Tytelfigenver
A. Donahoe
M. E. Church
South
Pe. Plessant
W. Va
Hill-Orr Drug Co
Kamnol
Bankers and Brokers
GEO. Skaller & CO
Consol, Stock Exchange
Broadway
Castoria
What Is
Studebiker
Milburn
Babcock’s
Columbias
Tyson & Jones
Columbus
Anderson County
Matthew Heldman
Jos. J. Fretwell
C. D. Anderson & Bro
Advancio Repli
O. D. Anderson & Brot
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