Nana Sahib the Man of Mystery and Massacre
Dhundo Punt known as Nana Sahib rose from adoptive princeship to lead a Sepoy army during the 1857 Mutiny. He hid loyalties, then betrayed English troops at Cawnpore, ordering executions of white men women and children, and herding survivors to death in a well. His legend endures amid conflicting views.
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Nana Sahib
Nana
Dhundo Punt
Bhajee Roy
The
Maharattas
Bhajee
England
Bithoor
Cawnpore
India
Nena
Ennis Railway Fire Fueled by Rain Destroys Wagons
Fire at Ennis Ireland railway station destroyed a West Clare goods train loaded with unslaked lime and other goods. Flames spread to nearby wagons causing substantial damage. Local fire brigades contained the blaze with no report of injuries.
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Ennis
Ireland
West Clare
Lot Sale in Decatur Promises Cheap Building Lots
A handful of lots in Decatur’s best residential area will be offered at low prices to builders. The sale aims to meet local demand for dwellings and is conducted by A. B. Lampkin.
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Decatur
A. B. Lampkin
Work Called For And Delivered Free Promptly
A terse notice notes service performed at 248 and 25 Moulton Street with a phone line 49, emphasizing prompt, free delivery or work completed to the customer.
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Moulton Street
Shoe Shop Advertises First Class Up-To-Date Goods
The notice promotes a modern shoe shop run by Sivley and Sandlin located on Second Avenue offering up-to-date footwear and inviting customers to call Phone 19 for service.
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Sivley & Sandlin
Second Avenue
Train Schedule Fragments From Decatur Line
Fragmented OCR shows daily train times for Decatur routes with numbers No. 6 No. 15 and No. 65. Entries include departures and arrivals at New Decatur and North Bound services with references to partial times and days.
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New Decatur
Sum
New Decatur No
Sun
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Blackguards
Albert Payson
Terhune
Reet
Man of
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Sarah
Tures
Camille
Masonic Theater
Union Motor Sales Co
D. C. Johnson
Will C. Butcher
Johnston Street
Louisville & Nashville
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New
New Et Adeiee
Ween
Seelee
E. E. Beard
Fourth Avenue
W. C. Bailey
P. C. Gaston
Animal Hospital
Grant Street
M.W. Hillis
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