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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1897

Page

3

Death by Own Action Alleged Fireman Story In Illinois

Sherman Stwartwood a fireman on the Illinois Gentral and son of Israel Swartwood of East Columbus is alleged to have planned suicide after his mind grew deranged by an engineer’s death in a wreck. He has not been seen at his Springfield boarding house since Sunday as relatives await clearer news.

Sherman Stwartwood Iasrael Swartwood East Columbus Swartzwood Springfeld Lil

Scotch Strategy and the Bull That Halted Surveyors

Harper's Round Table recounts a South Scotland surveying party confronted by a crusty farmer who denied them entry and threatened prosecution. The field owner released a vicious bull, sending the bearers of government papers fleeing while he taunted them about showing the papers to the bull.

Ordnance Survey Scotland Harper’s Round Table

Curious heir loom loaf ages Soars of Ambaston

The Soar family of Ambaston Derbyshire possess a 600 year old loaf said to be paired with land deeds once granted by King John. The loaf and deed are kept as sacred relics at the family chapel era. Resolved plans emerge from a Jamaica chapel meeting to build a new house of worship using old material while continuing services in the old chapel until completion.

Soar Ambaston Derbyshire England John Jamaica Artier United States Great West Wales Germany Atlantic Seaboard Treasury New York State Pennsylvania Massachusetts

Oregon Lake's Depth Noted at Two Thousand Feet

Crater Lake in the Cascade mountains of Oregon is a deep small body of water with a surface area that gradually expands as the surface lowers and reaches about 2000 feet in depth.

Oregon Crater Lake Cascade Mountains

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