Norse nurse accused in brutal Nashville murder case
Ellen Trusty, a resident of the county poorhouse, is jailed on murder charges in Nashville after Mrs. Rachel Wilhite was found dying with severe injuries. Detectives pursue the case amid accusations of cruel treatment at the poorhouse. The hearing is set for Saturday afternoon.
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Nashville
Hanifin
Quarles
Ellen Trusty
Hilen Trusty
Rachel Wilhite
Jim Wilhite
Jaathe Wilkerson
Hamlin
Tutt's Pills and Barked Parilla Advertisement Review
A fragment praises Tutt's Pills and Moot's Bariaparilla and Hood's Sarsaparilla, claiming strong testimonials and an unequalled record of cures to persuade readers of the medicines' efficacy, noting misadvertising and aggressive claims.
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Hood
Hodd
Hood's Sarsaparilla Featured For Blood Cure Claims
An old advertisement or testimonial remarks that Hood's Sarsaparilla cures many blood diseases including scrofula and rheum. it highlights remarkable results and promotes the remedy as effective for various ailments.
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Hood
Pensions Reform Urged for Deserting Soldiers
Washington reports indicate Commissioner Lochren and deputies challenge Raum rulings and urge revision of Secretary Smith and Assistant Secretary Bunsey decisions. Congressman Wheeler and Indiana’s Cooper praise Lochren’s judicial temper and promise of fair pension administration, defending veterans against political manipulation.
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Washington
Pensions
Lochren
Raum
Smith
Busey
Bunsey
Daniel B. Kauffman
Bunsy
Black
Cooper
Indiana
Wheeler
World
Pension Bureau
Receivers Appointed for Fast Tennessee Mining
Knoxville June 2 J W Caldwell and John Englebert appointed receivers by U S Circuit Judge Kegan for the Fast Tennessee Mining and Improvement Company. Property near Cranberry Carter county valued at 200000 dollars. Foreclosure suit filed by Southern Bank and Trust Company of Chattanooga to recover bonds totaling 100000 dollars.
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Knoxville
Tenn
J. W. Caldwell
John Englebert
United States
Kegan
Fast, Tennessee Mining and Improvement Company
Cranberry
Carter County
Southern Bank and Trust Company of
Chattanooga
Gallnry
Dr Hale's Household Ointment Promises Quick Cures
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Hale's Household Ointment as the finest remedy for catarrh neuralgia rheumatism piles salt rheum and inflamed or granulated eyelids. It claims to cure coughs colds and various skin and joint complaints with rapid effect, sold in boxes at local drugstores.
One Man Hanged and a Confession Clear Larch of Murder
A long condemned Kentucky case from 1840s Henry county ends with a confession by the true killer. A former lawyer later becomes Peru minister to Lincoln and reveals the framed murder defense, clearing Larch after twenty years. The tale links Redwin and Larch feuds, a concealed rifle, a staged crime scene, and a finally proven innocence.
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Peru
Carlyle Harris
Washington Post
Preu
Presidus Lincoln
Kentucky
Redwina
Redwin
Larch
Louisville
Lareh
Sarah
Himeelse
Louie Hill
Lincoln
United Sta
Kentuol
Conspiracy to Smuggle Resignations Attract Attention
Washington reports a broad conspiracy on the northwest border to smuggle opium and Chinese into the United States. Officials and agents are implicated, with a policy to purge Tammany opponents as New York appointments are filled. President Cleveland faces decisions on internal revenue and collector resignations before returning from Hog Island.
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Washington
Carlisle
United States
New York
Col. Lamont
Cleveland
State Department
8A Eaxa
Nicaragua
Hog Inland
Miller
Krets
Put Money in Thy Purse Save Doctor Bills
An advert promotes Dr Hale’s Household Cough Cure as the best remedy for early cold irritation. It claims years of practice distilled into a bottle offered by McParland & Co for 26 cents or 50 cents. The ad urges readers to invest in the medicine rather than pay doctor bills.
After-dinner coffee and vintage kitchen notes from a 19th century column
A collection of home recipes and tips including doubling coffee per water for a strong brew, cooling the strainer to prevent sediment, and slow pouring. Banana Snowcake blends bananas and orange zest with cream to create a rich filling, while cucumber fry bites are suggested as a savory side. Also included are dessert prep notes with a lemony fruit glaze and a vintage buttered custard mixture.
Mexican Mine Fire Traps Sixty Miners Near Eagle Pass
A coal mine four miles from Eagle Pass Mexico, operated by the Mexican National Railway, caught fire with sixty miners inside. As of late, none had escaped and fears grow that all may have suffocated. General manager L M Johnson and his team rushed to the scene.
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Eagle Pass
Tes
Foenet
Mexica
Eagle Paas
Mexican National Railway Company
Mic
L.M. Johnson
Jennings and
Norton
Got a Pension for Corn
New York June 5. Congressman John Tarsney of Missouri reports a pension case where a note shows coins used to grant a pension after a doctor deemed no disability. The issue involved Jaman Hamlin of Company C 86th Illinois Volunteers and a reversal by Assistant Secretary Bussey on a memorandum citing partial disability. The piece also mentions Mrs Frank Class of Morristown as Mika Jonnie Smith, described as New Jersey’s champion wing shot at 22, 5 feet 6 inches, 185 pounds.
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New York
Bussey
Pension Office
John Tarsney
Missouri
the Times
Jaman
J. Hamlin
Ilinoia
Alleger
Interior
Bussy
SCI
Cyron Burney
Frank Class
Morristown
Mika Jonnie Smith
New Jersey
Okills Ly
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Brooklyn
Peltee Poros
Eilen Trusty
Rachel Withite
Tutt
Ino
Bosey
Dr. Hale
Harris
Tammany
Guibor Latte
Walter Outs
Minders Welfare
Wiltisa [Stee
Walter “Bownat
Derground Furnace
Zurich
Switzerland
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