Two Brothers Drown Attempting Rescue at Northern Mill
In a river tragedy at the Wabesh the elder Elias and his younger brother perished while a third man, Hoagland, and bystanders tried to save them. Elias and the younger boy were pulled from the water after the elder surfaced with his brother in his grasp. The scene drew a crowd of campers and local men who dragged the river and recovered Elias’s body. The grieving mother laments her losses as authorities investigate the incident and the circumstances of the drowning.
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Peckdar
Hoagland
Hoya
Agly
Akiff
Elias
Accient
Ty Dargatis Worth
Bath Bodina
Heagland
Sevanth Street
Harrison
Mr. Heagland
Drowned Bays
Elothad
Witness Confession Crumbles as Brother Found Dead
A dying man’s tale leads neighbors to an investigation of Wallace Christis. Word of the alleged killing reaches Florence where years pass before credence prompts a search. Beneath two feet, the remains of the slain brother are uncovered, confirming the grim accusation.
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Bowse
Walle
Gove
Wallace Christis
Relics of John Brown and the Harpur's Ferry raid artifacts
The article describes relics linked to John Brown including two triangular lead ingots found near the mouth of the Owawatom ie cave opposite Harper's Ferry, and three pigeons of seed weighing about 150 pounds. Florence May Thompson discovered the items while digging a daisy root. Mr Comfort acquired two of the ingots and the artifacts reportedly came from the Ossawatamie execution era.
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John
Cnburg
Alice
Sawattomie
Harper's Ferry
Charlestown
Weond
Brown
Maryland
Potomac
Amendl
Florence May Thompson
Daisy Root
Comfort
Owawattomie
Missouri
Oldest Postmaster of North Lansing Honored
R Beardsley of North Lansing New York is noted as the oldest postmaster in continuous service. Appointed June 2 1820, his early salary was under ten dollars, later rising as railroads passed through his town. Local officials include D A Pinber and J H L Gifford who praise his long tenure and dedication.
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R. Beardsley
North Lansing
N. Y
United
Apparent botched hanging ends in life imprisonment pardon
An unintended execution attempt on Lee failed twice and led to public fear. The home secretary later commuted the sentence to life imprisonment and granted a pension of 80 shillings weekly, amid reports a servant confessed to murder and a wrongful trial.
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Abe
Lee
Persi Wal
Eaey
Home Secretary
Glea
Bennet Stewart
Quita Ieee
Odd Fellows
Wil Willabraja
Isnurler
Rillo
Leo
Lit
Greene County Girl Implicated in Bedford Robberies
A report alleges Mary Coffes, a green girl from Greene County, led a string of bold robberies in Bedford last Friday and Saturday. Items stolen include jewelry from T. A. Brown and a gold watch from A. Ellis, with $22 in money also taken. A photo aided identification. she fled through a window into horsebrush.
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Greene County
Mary Coffes
Bedford
T. A. Brown
A. Ellis
Milton Parks
Turbulent night ends with police chase and jail escape
A dramatic incident unfolds as a suspect, escaping from jail in dense night conditions, grapples a constable and injures a man during a clash. The pursuit spans miles, ending with a struggle and injuries to both combatants, while witnesses recount the chaotic scene and its grim aftermath.
Real Estate Transfers Reported for Week Ending May Bet
Transfers listed by Mateon and Luther detail numerous property moves across Washington Saline City Harmony and nearby towns. Names include John W Seuseney C Leon Catherine Dovalt James Kerr Henry Shults Lena Hendrix Cary Philips and many others with parcels ranging from 4 to 190 acres and totals noted.
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Mateon & Luther, Ab
John W. Seuseney
C. Leon
Washingt
Cinda Aaher
Andrew
Decker Wis
Fuller
Jamra & Barton
James A. Kerr
Henry Shults
Henry
A. H. Behryer
Washington
Franklin D. Riewart
James
woNutt
F. D. Stewarts
Harmony
Mary B
David Devine
Wits
Sule City
Mary A. Olyton
Formusor
Denham
GarbT GasB This Marn Cin Eae
GarbT GasB reports a cryptic item from a local page segment with unreadable OCR text. The readable elements point to a terse note or brief item likely about a public notice or classified line. Further context is unavailable due to damaged text.
The Smith Murder and Local Notices Chronicle
A fragmented item notes no new developments in the Mercy Smith murder. Other bits list witness remarks about unknown shooters, a discharge record law, health pond study led by Dr. Thornton, a marriage at St Joseph’s church, and varied local notices including a wedding tour plan and a Protestant lament.
Railroad Racket and Social in Indiana Town
The Chicago & Indiana coal road begins ditching their roadway with Hart patent ditober amid success on the Chicago 4 Rock Island. A pleasant social for Mr. and Mrs. AS Lane at Bussoron with Mrs. I. Compton of Brazil and Dr. Lane honored by friends. Hertha and guests enjoyed ice cream cake straw berry cards and music as about eighty people attended in Vincennes.
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Chicago & Indiana
Chicago
Rock Island
AS Lane
Bussoron
Mra. I. Compton
Brazil
Dlr
Lane
Hertha Spr
Vincenpeslly San
Strichnine Route Mystery Shrouds Sudden Attempt
Thomas Market and associates were involved in a suicide attempt using strychnine. A plasterer from Test Sunday took a poison with intent to die, was found and thought near death, but recovered to some degree. No definite clue explains the act, and the case remains mysterious.
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Thomas Market
Aes
Vanes
Test Sunday
Jhan
Women Relief Corps to Sell Decorated Booths for Charity Fund
The Woman's Relief Corps Auxilliary to Gen. Canby Post No 26 offers handsome boletus items and a decorated mound project to aid children and veterans. Ayer & Wile act as exclusive agents selling buttons and bank letters to support the charitable treasury.
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Woman's Relief Corps
Canby
Thaska
Princesal
Gregg
Indianapolle Rolling Mill Co
Coath West
Ayer
Boudsoo
Miners Meeting Led by Oia Official and Howe in County
Miners meeting led by T T O Malley of Oia and Willa Howe, president of the 3 ner education group, will be held at Asherville and nearby towns on Monday June 6 and following dates. A missing son, 18, named Thomas Tamitona, was taken from Green County and is believed moved toward this county. A river guide is sought to locate him and return him to his home near Man.
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Evansville Journal
Eays
Mackey
New York
EL Mill
Chicago
Indiana
Evansille
Thomas Bannett
4 I Benvett
Thairald
Kentucky
Linsola
Nebraska
Jenan
S. Joove
Zaller & Ridilla
Honea
Torre
Dora
Jeboby
Gilenania
St. Louis Jockey Club
Zea
Thornton
Knightyville
County Board of Health
Hoj
Carlton Glebe
T.T.O Malley
Oia
Willa Howe Ion
3 Ner
Uaniy
Rte
Asherville
Jung
Jonstervilleueedey Mth
Vernany
Ria
Thomas Tamitona
Byte
Green County
Heme
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Dr. Gee
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Fred Nancas
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Arkangar
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Bowling Green
W. H. Adamson
Ealing City
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T. Hanlin
Stewart Coal Co
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T. E. Express
William A. Tally
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Clark Turner
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Carrie Bohn
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James A. Manete
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Peteport
Sentib & James
Jesus Yooom
Biles Itgby
J. Hf
Chas. Walker
Thor. J. O'Brien
Pervons
Briccinghham
Ala
Ian
Brasil
Postosies
Jane
Andurema
Ema
Murles
Lydie
Soteps Miller Winnie Reel FC Hoon
Thomas Bond Teartt
Osburn
Annie Brown
Werwens
Leavetle
Campbell Darnes Fool
Comnett
Alferiy Richardson
F Denham Sary Nennbauch
Byena
Smad
Alice Honttersondonn Bargent
Geo Jiloten Lier
Hchwabo
Geo Hit
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Smith
Ulias E. Hyland
Mim Mollie Kelley
St. Joseph's Church
Joseph J. Frewin
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Cincinnati
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