What Became of William Morgan in Early 19th Century America
The article recounts the William Morgan disappearance and alleged murder amid 1820s Erie Canal era tensions. It notes Morgan’s Southern birth, service in the War of 1812, a 1821 move to York Upper Canada, and a planned exposé of Freemasons. Prosecutions followed inquiries into his abduction. no murder conviction emerged, and the Morgan mystery influenced politics and journalism for decades. It also briefly contrasts the Morgan case with ancient Palestine deforestation and landscape changes.
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Fort Worth to Host National Feeders and Breeders Show
Fort Worth lights up for the National Feeders and Breeders Show opening night with a coronation pageant for the Queen of the Norve Show Pageant. More than fifty Oriental queens and royal retinues will attend, with 300 participants expected and a royal procession through the Coliseum.
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Dirachek Returns to Houston After Visit
Stra A. Dirachek returned to her home in Houston yesterday following a visit to relatives in the city.
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Stra A. Dirachek
Houston
City
Charley Hudson Delivers Spectacular Cumberland Play
Courier Journal reports Cumberland Tennessee College meets Louisville University in a tense game. Charley Hudson stands out with a dazzling first quarter burst and fast drives on a slick court. He scores repeatedly, guiding Cumberland to a notable performance amid the contest.
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Tans Ky
Cumpberland
Tenn
Collees
Lokteile University
Cumberland
Leven
Hotel Bryan Arrivals and Names List From OCR Fragment
A garbled roster of names and places appears to list arrivals at Hotel Bryan. The text names D A Duncan James Barrett Caldwall GA MacDonnell Austin and many others including San Antonin Kotak Chicago W 8 Smith Martin RC Lewin Fort Worth HP Stoblnsom 84 Tavale KA Allen Dalian 8.7 Whitworth Port Worth XA Howeh Lansley Mich J B Withers Beaumont 1A etc. The passage resembles an old hotel guest ledger with scattered city and state identifiers and partial initials.
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James Barrett
Caldwall GA
MacDonnell
Austin
F. Afwon
San Antonin
Kotak
Chicago
Smith, Martin
RC Lewin
Fort Worth
Stoblnsom
Tavale
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Dalian
Whitworth
Port Worth
Howeh
Lansley Mich
J. B. Withers
Beaumont
Ting
New York
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Pennytallonr
Monaton
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Mane
Chlento
ALC
Lambert
Meare
G.I Bynes
Waco
VE. Bremt
Brockton Hagene Lowry
Meridien
Ties
Toberts
Dyes
Dating
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Carlyle
Notarbarbelo
New Orleans
T. Young
Mourton
M. Nice
Shreveport
York
Boston
Spenny
Mintle
Marlin Cherry Witton
Witllame
Port Stanton
Freeman
Datlaw
Watllnee
Booming Grove
Wreck of the Zeppelin Prompts Berlin War Woes
The Berlin reaction to the terrible Zeppelin wreck reverberates as confidence in air power as a weapon of war is shaken. German authorities face questions about strategy while clergy mourn the dead and ponder providence.
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Dirigibies
Germany
Wolemn
Paul
Heppelto
Zeppelin
Schottelanz
Birthday Honors for Congressman Beotl Perris of Oklahoma
Birthday honors note Congressman Beotl Perris of Oklahoma born November 4 1817 in Nemba Newton County. He graduated from Newton County High School and Kansas City School of Law and has practiced law since. He is married and has served as secretary of Oklahoma and was elected to the lisbeth Congress and reelected each session.
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St Oklabone
Nemba
Newton County
May
Newton County High School
NDT
Kansas City School of Law
Secretature of
Oklahoma
LisBeth Congress
Mieloan
Ken tuckian After Goshel Tragedy in Georgetown Class
In Washington November 3 Georgetown University law professor Holmes Conrad and Kentucky congressman Caleb Powers acted in a dramatic class room scene. Powers, accused of complicity in Governor Goebel’s murder, defended himself with calm rhetoric while a student read lines about the Kentucky man jailed for the Goebel affair.
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Washington
Georgetown University
Holmes Conrad
Pale Powers
Kentucky
O & Pont
Conrad
Powers
Mur Ier
Goebel
Regular lodge meeting to hear Ronner of Tyler talk
A regular lodge meeting is set for Tuesday with Past Chancellor Robt Smith C presiding. Ronner of Tyler will speak to members urged to attend.
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Chaneab
Ronner
Tyler
Robt
Treasury reforms and powerboat plans surface in telegraph flashes
New York reports Treasury Secretary McAdoo endorses administrative reforms and land policy changes while America Powerboat Association weighs racing port improvements. Jefferson City notes clemency hearing, and New York records unusual election spending amid Tammany influence. A Milwaukee bout highlights a city sports night in brief summaries.
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Hetting Wien
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