First Memphis Auto Owner Celebrates Birthday Milestone
Memphis residents recall a notable early driver when an 1894 electric auto piloted by S. T. Carnes barreled down Main Street causing overturned harnessed horses and public shock. The event marked one of the citys first motorized vehicle demonstrations.
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Hobbs Praises Boat Race Hard Work Over Cricket Fun
England cricket star Jack Hobbs, watching the Oxford Cambridge boat race, says boat rating is exercise and hard work while cricket is fun and sport. Hobbs, born in Cambridge, roots for the Windward Light Blue crew though he never attended either Oxford or Cambridge.
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Brother’s brave dive fails to save two boys
In New York a six year old, Toney Tropiano, fell after missing a jump and into a branch while chasing his brother Vincent, ten. The elder Vincent Leaped in to save him but both were pulled down. a passerby rescued Toney, but Vincent died at the scene.
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Sheriff Sale Ordered in Ladonia Farm Loan Case
Sheriff Bud Hughes to auction Scarborough place in Fannin County on first Tuesday in July 1830 within legal hours to satisfy Ladonia National Farm Loan Association judgment against W D Isaacs S R Scarborough and T M McDonald for 101 31 plus costs and interest.
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Three Very Spry Old Boys On Jones Street Greenville
Greenville profiles three nonagenarian residents on Jones Street Col T M Finley Captain W M Arnold and Nathaniel C Bradford who have witnessed much of America's history since 1840 Bradford born near Biloxi Mississippi on April 1 1838 moved to Texas as a youth and later Jefferson and Greenville. Bradford served in the Civil War and recalls old Jefferson's bustling port and cattle drives to St Louis including the tale of Old Broad one mighty steer.
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Bradford described as man of the Old South
A short portrait recalls a middle aged man named Bradford with a steady signature and long business training. He is described as well dressed cultured and refined in speech and manners, an aristocrat of the Old South.
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