Unwritten Law Tragedy magnifies Maryland murder wave
In La Plata Maryland Hubert Posey is slain after a dispute over a promised marriage. Mrs Mollie Bowie and her son Henry Bowie stand jailed as witnesses recount the shooting by the mother and son. Eyewitnesses say Posey did not show fear as he spoke with the Bowies before the duel.
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Washington
Hubert Posey
la Plata
Mad
Senator Brown
Utah
Annie M. Bradley
Brown
Virginia
Mollie Bowie
Henry Bowie
Young Posey
Bowie
Posey
Clayton Posey
Sis’’ Bowie
Bowies
On This Date in History Highlights
A list of historical events and births: 1788 Charles Edward died. 1816 wrecks of Lord Melville and Boadicea with 200+ deaths. 1858 Nathan Strauss born. 1865 slavery abolished in the United States. 1875 Harrison Dyar claimed inventor of electric telegraph. 1891 Portugal Republican rising suppressed. 1814 Charles H Spurgeon born. 1803 earthquake on Zante. 1904 Wilson tariff bill passed. 1805 Wei Hai Wei captured by Japan. 11 Steve Brodie death.
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Charles Edward
Lord Melville
Boadicea
Kinsale
Harrison G. Dyar
America
Portugal
Istv
Charles H. Spurgeon
Island
Zante
House of Representatives
Remarkable Healing Cited for Bucklen Arnica Salve
Amos F. King of New York says Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a leg sore that troubled him for 80 years. He adds he is now eighty five. The remedy is guaranteed to cure all sores and sold by Elam Ordway Mouser and Scarbrough Drug Co. for 25 cents.
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Bryan
N. Y
Amos F. King
Bucklen
Elam, Ordway and Mouser
Scarbrough Drug Co
Parrot’s Profane Greeting Sparks Jocular Exchange
A humorous anecdote from Cleveland Plain Dealer describes a man building a two story parrot house. The parrot allegedly greeted him with profane words the morning after move in, amusingly prompting jokes about the bird taking the man for the janitor.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
His First Love Affair Joke Goes to Self Love
A lighthearted dialogue centers on marriage and vanity as Mrs Rose quizzes a wife about her husband’s love life. The wife jokes that her husband loved only himself long before meeting her, implying ego as his sole past affair.
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Mrs. Rose
Ose
Alabama Loan and Investment Co股 Stockholders Meeting
The annual meeting of stockholders of the Alabama Loan and Investment Company will be held in the company office in Anniston Alabama on Friday February 8 1907 at o oclock p m for the purpose of electing directors and transacting such other business as may come before the meeting L C Watson Secretary
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The
Alabama Loan and Investment Company
Anniston
Ala
Anniston Electric and Gas Company Sale Offer
Clean, quick and hot product delivered at four dollars fifty cents per ton by Anniston Electric and Gas Company.
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Anniston Electric and Gas Company
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Im. A. Davis
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Osshiles
Randolph Smith
iAssiat
Anniston National Bank
United States
Maryland
Ofoolelerler Feedels
Anese
Steve Brodie
Bradfitldnloculator CO
Allanta, Ga
L. C. Watson
MeatMarket
DERS
W. D. New
Anniston Oak Tannery
W. M. Schroeder
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