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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1874

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Frontier tale of Rufus Bronson and Boone aid rescue

An 1800s Kentucky river frontier narrative follows Rufus Bronson and his family living beside a cliff as Native American tensions rise. A drunken warrior kidnaps a child. a mysterious hunter named Daniel Boone intervenes, saving the girl with a rifle shot and a dramatic ascent. The tale blends frontier danger with a Samuel Boone image amid broader notes on history and oddities.

Rebep Kentucky Rufus Maggie Bronson Katey Wettlers Ormig

Anecdote of Thad Stevens and West Point tied feud

An anecdote recounts Pierce M. B. Young, a Confederate General and West Point graduate, visiting Thad Stevens in Washington after the war. Stevens challenged him on his service and disabilities, then, noting a key fact Young could not deny, declared his disabilities would be removed. The next day the bill passed the House.

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