Horse Sold for 180 Dollars in Wisconsin Lawsuit
In Erior Wisconsin on June 7 a court heard a curious dispute over a horse bought by J Engstrom from B I Maynard. Engstrom claimed the agreement allowed payment only after the horse proved its worth by service, citing a kind disposition but faulty hind legs. The court found a valid bargain and ordered payment, avoiding a ruling on the value of good temper in horses.
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Erior
Wis
Decine
Munichourt
B. I. Maynard
J. Engstrom
Engin
Maynard
Engstrom
Uncle John Merri ther aims to fund trip with oil profits
In Austin Texas on June 7 the story centers on Uncle John Merri th er, once a slave, now a long time Texas resident who owns a 56 acre farm in the new Lea oil field. The Merriweathers own a discovery well that has produced about 600 barrels per day, with a second well recently added. He may earn up to a thousand dollars daily from oil revenue if production continues. The piece notes his former role as chief porter of the state and his broad Texas connections, and he laments that ongoing drilling disrupts his farming due to derricks and heavy hauling spoiling the land. Also reported are tremors felt in Allahabad district, Persia, with no deaths.
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Austin
Tex
John Merrither
New Re Lea
Tennessee
John
Texas
Ihn
Says That He Has Killed Eight Men Joe Buckley
Los Angeles report states Joe Buckley claims to have killed eight men in various confrontations. Authorities note Buckley made the confession during an interview and provided few details about the incidents. Police say the statements will be investigated and confirm no charges yet.
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Laurie
Los Angeles
U. S. Revenue
Kentucky Hills
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Pnele
John Merriweather
Allaharad
India
Persia
Joe Buckley
Daily News
Gray the Painter
Milner’s
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Floor
Border
Nap Axminster
Axminster
Bargain Basement
Weaver
Hird
Hargain Hasement
Red Cross
Red
Cross
GEO. F. Schoner Good Shoes
Gliese
Milan
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Heilner’s
W. L. Milner & CO
Market Avenue N
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