Sharp girl kills three in Sperry's Ranch feud in Sherman
Miss Georgia Sharp engages in a long running conflict with the Waldron family at Sperry's Ranch in Sherman Texas. In a gunfight yesterday afternoon four persons are reported dead and several wounded. Georgia Sharp reportedly killed a man and wounded another as the feud escalated.
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Batte
Sperry
Sherman
Texas
Sharp
Waldron
Sperry’s Ranch
Sisin
Annie Battha
Sons of the American Revolution Plan State Meeting
The annual state meeting of the Sons of the American Revolution will be held at the Nathan Hale School House in East Had dam on Saturday June 23. Morning will cover the retiring board meeting and election of new officers and committees. The Nathan Hale medal ceremony will be held at the Morgan Geysons? meeting site. Notices about benefits of the meeting have been sent to members.
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Sons of the American Revolution
Nathan Hale School
Nathan Hale Park
East Haddam
Board of
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Manneeresae Nd Scommnittete
Tidon
Nathan Hale
Orners Morgan Gey
Dent
Society
Maktation
Olsesa
Governor Baldwin’s Long Walk Stirs Local Interest
The report notes Governor Baldwin, aged seventy four, planning a long walk or bike ride as part of a state event. Mentioned are Wesleyan University ties, President sector notes, and a heldover official B. Hart Fenn offered a ride car, which the Governor declined to emphasize his plan to cover miles on foot or by bicycle.
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Mortford
Con Wesleyan University
Bald
B. Macdonald
Hart Fenn
Fragmentary notes on a nomination and public sentiment
Incomplete OCR text references a nomination of Grover and a feeble congressman’s remark. The fragment mentions a letter to natives and a public expression of affection for a leader, but most details are missing or garbled. No clear events, dates, or roles are discernible.
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Semoan Transee
Grover
Ee Stsca
Art Stata
Tetter
Farmers Demand Good Roads Now
A long editorial argues for immediate federal and state action to build better roads, led by the Department of Agriculture’s Good Roads Bureau. It cites rural needs, economic costs of poor highways, and the potential $300,000,000 annual saving in transport costs, urging national/projected road funding and cross-state cooperation. It quotes Congressman Byrnes on rural-urban transport burdens and cites Judge J. T. Ronald’s figures on dirt roads versus improved highways.
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Congress
Department of Agriculture
Good Roads Bureau
Sii Federal Sid
Massachusetts
Nevada
Congressman Byrnes
South Carolina
England
Germany
Switzerland
United States
Good Reads
J. T. Ronald
Seattle
Ronald
Panama Canal
United Staes
The Cigar That Failed
Horatio Hardrocks scolds his son-in-law Billy Munson over a failed job talk of discharge. The two trade barbed quips as a cigar burns, revealing unspoken plans to secure status. A brief interlude hints at Jesse Grant traveling home aboard the Ivernia from Liverpool with Deputy Surveyor Edgerly aboard.
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Billy
Horatio Hardrocks
Billy Munson
Mr. Hardrocks
Horatio Horfrocks
Chicago Record-Herald
Jesse Grant
U.S. Grant
Ivernia
Liverpool
Edgerly
Potomac
The Tall Pine of the Merrimac Sends Seeds and Scandals
Congressman Cyrus A. Sulloway of New Hampshire known as The Tall Pine of the Merrimac sent spring seeds to constituents. A Hampton farmer sent a letter noting a bill for two days’ labor and crops that produced disappointments as the seeds did not germinate. Also cited is a testimonial about kidney pills aiding Mrs. J. E. Henry of Akron Michigan and VL. F. Curtis at 1365.
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Cyrus A. Sulloway
New Hampshire
Merrimac
Hampton
Congress
Boston Post
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MRS
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Sea Breeze Island
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Howland Dry Goods Co
H. H. Jackson
Gene McCann
E. T. Buckingham
Sea Breeze
Thhe Island
Henry Street
Stratford Avenue
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