Noted outlaw Sam Hilderbrand again spotted in Texas
Vernon Texas June 20 sam hilderbrand the aged outlaw long pursued by lawmen for forty years was seen at a store near the red river ford he fled before officers could reach him the record shows he murdered twenty seven men single handedly before he disappeared in 1872. A parade and cannons unveiling are planned for July 28 with remarks by prominent officials and a great granddaughter of mollie pitcher's in honor near lawton okla
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Indian Territory
Wilds
Arkansas
Lawton
Okla
John B Landis
Carlisle
Swope
Clearfield
Regular Army
War Department
Mollie Pitcher
Norway Says Rapture is Irrevocable
In an address adopted by the Storthing to King Oscar of Sweden the Norwegian parliament states the rupture of the union with Sweden is irrevocable and appeals for peaceful dissolution with the Swedish monarch’s influence to aid a peaceful settlement.
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Christiania
Norway
Storthing
Oscar
Sweden
Rikedag
Long Expected Battle Has Begun in Manchuria
Echo de Paris prints a dispatch from St Peters burg noting the expected battle in Manchuria has begun. General Livevitch's forces have disengaged and fighting is described as severe. The item ends with an advertisement for Blue Ribbon lemon and vanilla flavoring extracts.
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Paris
Echo de Parie
St Petersburg
Manchuria
Livevitch
Personal notes and brief travels spread among locals
Mies Mary Laurens visits Roanoke friends. Judge D. E Johnston traveled to Tazewell on business. H. O. Spangler went to Richlands on business. Mr and Mrs Thomas C Preston visited relatives in Salem Virginia. G. W. Helderbrand returned from Charlottesville. Mies Annie Strine came back from Salem where she saw her mother. Mies Ella Bowen visits Capt Reese T. Bowen in Rogers Street. Superintendent Galloway left for Chicago on business. BE. T. Williams visits his daughter in Roanoke. Mrs W. N. Foster left for Big Stone Gap for Epworth League meeting. Bluefield boys win 12 to 3 over Blue and Red Ribbons. Miss Elsie Louise Lilly and brothers Philip and Cecil return from Marshall College Huntington graduation.
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Elsie Louise Lilly
Philip
Cecil
Marshall College
Huntington
Mies Elsie and
Cannon Will Guard Moll Pitcher's Tomb
Carlisle Pa June 20 Arrangements are nearly finished for the dedication of the cannon over the grave of Mollie Pitcher the heroine of the battle of Monmouth who rests in the old graveyard at the
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Carlisle
Mollie Pitcher
Italian Woman Victim of a Bloody Murder in Buffalo
Buffalo police report a brutal homicide in which Italian Mrs. Katherine Avidiso was found on a bloodstained pallet. Her husband, now under arrest, admits killing her after a dispute and attempted suicide as he fled. Both victims are about sixty. The article notes his claim that her complaints provoked the act.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Katherine Avidiso
Wee
Avidisa
Avitisao
Funeral for Langhorne Easley Held on Tyler Street
The funeral of Langhorne Easley infant son of Mr and Mrs W R Collie was held yesterday morning at eleven o clock at the parents home on Tyler street. Reverends Walters Clark and Thompson conducted the service. Interment followed at Maple Grove Cemetery with pallbearers Jerkiva Pearson Pollock Gregory and others.
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Langhorne
W. Cc. Pollock
F. L Gregory
Painter Falls From Bridge Injuring Nose and Arm
K R Matthews, a painter for the Norfolk and Western Railway, fell from a small bridge at Grahem yesterday while adjusting scaffolding. He broke his nose and left arm and sustained minor bruises. He was brought to the city on No. 2 and treated at the Bluefield Sanitarium. Matthews resided in Carroll County, Virginia.
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Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Grahem
Matthews
Bluefield
Carroll County
Merchants Plan Independence Day Activities
At a Retail Merchants Association meeting last night plans were laid for Independence Day events. Two baseball games were scheduled for July 4 at 10 am and 4 pm, followed by an ice cream supper in the evening to which all members are invited.
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Retail Merchants’ Association
The
Merchants’ Assecation
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