Tennessee Moses Leads Family Colony to Oklahoma
The Horwitz family of Brownsville Tennessee plans exodus to a new cotton farm near Guthrie Oklahoma. Led by James Horwitz a Civil War veteran, the clan intends martial law style governance with a school church and court on site. The move aims to found a self sufficient settlement for thirty seven members and twenty one grandchildren.
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Lowes
Dee
Guiler Aberaitley
Union Station
Vine
Tennessee
James Horwits
Jackson Township
Guthrie
Twenty-fourth
Bia
Horwitz
Supreme Court
Hinkle
Arte
Tve
Ehilium
Horwits
Mimy
Jac
Michiel
William
Silas
David
Moves
Sarah
James
Brownsville
Venn
Gav
Folklorwicz
Gover
Missouri
Oklahoma
Fire at Mooresville destroys barn and contents
Lynnville Tennessee December 10 John Bryant a prominent Moorieville farmer lost a large barn and its contents in a night fire. The building held farming implements machinery and about 500 dollars of provender and 140 barrels of corn. Despite strenuous efforts the flames spread rapidly. horses and livestock were saved but the cause remains a mystery with an estimated loss of 2500 dollars and only 400 dollars insurance on the building. Nearby forest trees and timbers were also burned, Mr Bryant a well known citizen, drawn widespread regret.
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Lynnville
Tenn
John Bryant
Moorieville Keetion
Bryant
Deserving tribute to Maj W J Whitthorne in Tennessee
Major Whitthorne, a famed Confederate veteran, is celebrated for military service from Shiloh to Manila. His civic leadership, railroad promotion, and fiscal reforms shaped Tennessee’s wealth and institutions. He is praised as a gallant, tireless public servant whose generosity earned him the nickname Prince William.
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Tennes
W. J Whitthorne
Bedford County
Wan J. Whitthorne
Roother
W. H B. Wisener
Weg
Tennessee
Younes Whitthorne
Columbia
Ag 4 Trivain
Tennessee Volunteer’ Infantry
Gréorge Marey
Braig
Kentucky
Perryville
Lee
Jackson
Virginia
Brags
Johnston
Hood
Army of Tennessee
Whitthorne
Shiloh
Corinth
Murfreesboro
Chichamsaiaa
Missionary Ridge
Resaca
Keynesaw Mountain
Atlanta
Franklin
Nashville
Wea
Lebanon
Congresatian Arnel
Colombia
Maury, Perry
Lewis
Industrial School
B W. Cole
Maj
Maj. Whitthorne
Rockdale
Pinkney
Mannie
Tennessee Valley Iron & Railroad Company
Spain
Jume
Thug
First Tennessee Regiment
Phillippines
Leing
Fre
Cavite
San Juan River
Walker
Fat Bridge
Utah
Philippines
Holle
Mindane
Jaro
Wice
Molo
Mollo
Col
Maner
Cebu
Col Childers
Manila
San Francisco
Panay
Helin
Stars and Stripes
Friensly
Prince William
Jail break at Lawrenceburg prison escapes four prisoners
Four white prisoners broke jail at Lawrenceburg tonight and are at large. A reward of seventy dollars is offered for their capture.
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Lawrenceburg
Shah of Persia Death Rumors Spread Amid Ill News
Telegraphs report the Shah’s condition worsened with fainting spells after marginal improvement. A German specialist’s prognosis says the Shah will not survive weeks, while a Persian merchant in New York claims the Shah died three days ago and an official announcement is expected later today.
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Constantinople
Teheran
Persis
Lopeteas
New York
H. H. Thakvan
Persia
Fifth Avenue
Ead
Tillman Lecture Cancelled by Texas Church Trustees
First Methodist Episcopal Church in Bellaire cancels Senator Tillman’s engagement for a benefit lecture citing concerns over potential vulgarity or profanity during the talk. Tillman responds he cannot pledge behavior, and the church notes that another speaker will replace him.
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Bellaire
Dee
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Tillman
Languser
Teeashen
New League Forms in Huntsville Baseball Circuit
Huntsville readers hear that Lem Bailey and Frank Moffett organize a new league including Chattanooga Knoxville Rome Anniston Selma and Huntsville. Huntsville will support a strong team and local lovers of the sport will aid the project.
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Huntsville
Ala
Lem Bailey
Frank Moffett
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Rome
Anniston
Selma
Z W Ewing Transfers Legal Roles Amid Health Decline
In Pulaski Tennessee on December 1 Hon Z W Ewing due to long illness hands over his Louisville and Nashville Railroad attorney duties to Ben Childers and the People’s National Bank legal work to B E Eslick. He plans eight months rest on the Gulf Coast in Southern Mississippi after over thirty years as bank director and executive and a longer tenure representing the railroad.
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Pulaski, Tenn
Z. W. Ewing
Lauinville & Nashville Railroad
Ben Childers
People's National Bank
BE. Eslick
Roof Tinning Advisory and Contract Offer
A public notice urges prompt roof tinning work to avoid delays. It recommends entrusting timing work to REEE and 4 ATKINS, highlighting the advantage of early action and offering contact via two phones.
Boy shoots his father over grammar school discipline in New York
A 16 year old, William Weeden, shot his father John Weeden in New York after being kept in grammar school and whipped for poor lessons. The incident follows early 20th century reports on bread consumption in the United Kingdom and lion and tiger weight notes.
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New York
Wm. Weeden
John Weeden
San Francisco Fire Losses Vast and Uncertain Estimates
A San Francisco committee report on the fire outlines about 3,000 acres burned across 620 blocks with thousands of structures. Insurance claims exceed 25 million for buried districts while building losses and tents approach 350 million, though figures rely on insurance ratios and uninsured shares amid chaotic aftermath.
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San Francisco
Te Board of Trustees
Chamber of Commerce
Toronto
Baltimore
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Tennessee Moses
Jas, Horwitz
Haywood
Mooresville
Maj W. J. Whitthorne
Cobe
J. B. Killebrew
Nashville Banner
Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway
Lewis County
Wayne
West Point Branch Railroad
Temeran
Shunted
Ohio Church
Eneugh Pratt
Wien Ovingekisson
Heing
Heine
Saldor
Campbell
L. A. Price
Knox
Walter Baker
Walter Bakers
Wallon
Boston
Aan
Ckoge
Mansoon
Canton Oat Susar
jKer City
Batavia
Wilson
H. G. Hill
Company
T. L. Gunningham
E. Estick
Flem Thomas
United Kingdom
London Milling
Ornnay Ville
Limpopo
Arles
Pines
London
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