The Goodson Murder Mystery Near Roane County
A detailed retelling from Roane County villagers recalls Deputy U.S. Marshal Goodson's murder near Goodson's home. Witnesses place William Hunnicutt at the scene. forensic clues include a split stick and head injuries matching Hunnicutt’s pistol. Suspicions grow as alibis are questioned and money exchanges tied to the crime emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hunaicatt
The
Knoxville Tribune
Roan Morgrary
Tesy
Thonine Gooden
United States
Gonddon
America
Mise Debbie Jenkins
Ilinoia
Goodson
Wm. Honeycutt
Barnett
Gundison
North Carolina
Hunnicatt
Stareh
Hannicutt
Goodann
Hunnicutt
Hondlcutt
David Osborne
T. A. Allen
Huanicutt
Goodeon
Huanniccutt
Bim
Aflen
Hannimitt
Gondeon
Mr. Buchanan
Castoria product ad misprint from Shiloh era
Viewers are presented with an OCR fragment advertising Castoria a remedy for children and ailments. The ad mentions Shilohs Cayarkh Remedy and a seller McParland suggesting a period era patent medicine style with care claims for giving Castoria to babies and children.
Florida winter voyage filled with memories and sights
A midwestern traveler writes from Florida December 28 1888 describing a long winter journey south. The note praises Lake County scenery fishing and pine forests while mourning the death of Mattie De Vault and recalling hospitality from Hannahs and DeVaults.
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Tmattila
Florida
Waetereomi
Long
Hannah's
DeVault
Mattie DeVault
Mattie
Ponce de Leon
Tennessee
Sul
Luna
Umatillit
Virginia
Aouilelises Bhd
Electric Bitters Prove Life Saving Says Munday and Wilcoxeon
Testimonies from E Bainbridge Munday Bsq and DT Wilcoxeon claim Electric Bitters cured severe illnesses including malaria fever and dyspepsia. They state the remedy saved a brother and would have saved his life without it. Sold by M A McFarland's Drug Store with a guaranteed vitality claim.
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E. Bainbridge Munday Bsq
County Aug
Clay Co
Tex
Ant
DT. Wilcoxeon
M. A. McFarland
Nicknames of Statesmen and Senators in Early U S Politics
An article catalogs colorful sobriquets for national figures such as Governor Oglesby known as Uncle Dick and New York’s senior senator called Our Own Everats. It notes others like Red headed Rooster of the Rockies Belford and Calamity Weller in Congress, with many playful monikers from periods of political life.
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Oglesby
Payne
Belford
Colorado
Senate
Rooster
Rockies
Utica
Weller
Congress
Swift Specific touted as life long cure from blood and skin disease
A period account from Tate Springs Tennessee recalls a man from Morgan County Georgia who suffered a persistent leg and foot ailment after stepping into a clump of pale son oak. He used Swift's Specific, taking six bottles, and reports being entirely well with gradual improvement from the first. The notice also touts Swift's blood purifier claims and a mailed treatise. It mentions other health notes and a political report from Spencer County and Silverdale precinct regarding alleged election irregularities and intimidation.
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Tate Springs
Tenn
Swift Sprcific Co
Atlanti
Morgan County
Istaavoria
Spencer County
Allen Payton
Benjamin John
Calvin Ruser
Silverdale
Frank Richards
Mr. Hind
Mand Mavcrick
Jutin Full
Lewlie Hinds
Charles Stiles
Willam Brown
Nognoes
Ed Auliok
Bullock
Jathe
Hoboken
N. J
Indiana
Dudley
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Burleson, Mlaktt & Builder
D. A. Patton
F.C. Whith
Ww. Hodges
J. Ford
H. H. Crouch
M. B. Miller
W. M. Lovesell
J. D. Crowell
T. M. Cloyd
RR. C. Cox
IF. S. Leonard
WeouWulaw Vliokinds
J.C. Hodgh
Correll
Fay
G. W. Lindamood
M. H. Johnson
L. C. Berry
E. N. Keen
D. A. Weaver
Bricefaction Wuarau
J. A. Martin
Frank Evans
Plasterers and Kalsominers
J. A. Mongle
D. Hodges
Painter
L.C. Allison
S. W. Hendrix
Somier
C.G. Mitchell
Contractor & Builder
Folinsin
Ternessie
Go. H.naff
Aaschel Talley
J. L. Whitlow
Ss. Co. Smith
S. P. BOLTON # BROS., PLASTERERS
Pe Harr
Attorney AT Law
Johnson City
East Tennessee
Oxville
H. Varr
ASD
Chancery
Johnson City, Tenn
Roe Burrow
Pftill
Law and
Chancer
Mioties
Washington, Sullivan
Line Aigeolgical Colecout
Wade Anywhere
Ln Katt Tennesses
J. Rowalas
A. Bowman
D* Geo
H. Berry
Kalsomining
Johson
City
Traslow's
Kiseabethi
Each & Ath
J. F. Shap
Mandractonle
Bt, Vea Ath, Edgal Bayniern
Edmond Bayless
Main St, Bristol,Tenn
Aenith
Jahuson
Marble Yard
Winvientt
Goddldson
Goodaun
Honnlcatt
Choadhind
Gondeoo
Govidkon
Hartford Life and Annuity Insurance Company
Jess Brane
Maxon
Disshiel Lodge
Enzibethion
Migianie
R A. Lona
Swinburne
Pierce
Wery
M.A McFarland
Deng
New York
Ali Sim
Ah Fong
al Fong
Aly Fong
Ali Fong
Hackmevack
Caxtoria
Ee Shiloh
McParland
Shilor
McFarland
Jerome
Pdmanile
John Snerminn Ia
Jobo Shermay
Massachusetts
Bowela
Hoar
Voorhees
Fruliann
Jimmie
Ketcham
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