Order of Publication for Caroline County Partition Sale
Public notice in equity in the Caroline County Circuit Court seeks sale of Julia A. Foster’s land to partition among heirs. The bill lists heirs and parties including John W Foster Martha Johnson Eliah Hubbard Annie Williams Stephen Camper Seldon Sharp and others with a deadline to appear by April 4 to contest the decree.
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Caroline County
Maryland
Julian A. Foster
Bethlehem
Dover Bridge
Elixs W. Williamson
Julia A. Foster
Srconp
John Foster
John W. Foster
Dulin A. Foster
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Martha Johnson
John Johnson
Talbot County
Eliah Hubbard
Rebecca Hubbard
Annie Williams
Baltimore
Marian
Stephen Camper
Julia A. Feater
Marriet Camper
Seldon Sharp
Alberta Sharp
Maryands
Martha Sharp
Uattie Sharp
Clarrie Sharp
Norman Sharp
Gertrude Camper
Lucan Camper
Mary Camper
William Camper
Charles Camper
Delaware
William E Foster
Anlh Foster
Croline County
Circuit Court
Susan Camper
Chas. W. Nlobbs
Olas
W. Noubs
Ghosts and Judges in a Bank Embezzlement Tale
A Chicago Record serialized piece blends poetry and prose to tell how Judge Storrow overhears a lovers’ confession and uncovers a bank cashier Hooper’s embezzlement plot. The tale follows moral reckonings, a contrite confession, and a public romance tested by crime and grace.
Jumbo's Coin Collection From Jumbo’s Remains
The 1885 Jumbo incident in London Ontario led P T Barnum to hire Ward of Rochester to preserve the elephant’s skin and bones. Work by Smith and others took five hours to skin and fifteen more to remove flesh, yielding coins from many nations and various tokens found in the creature’s stomach including French francs German marks and English coins along with car seals and a policeman’s whistle.
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Jumbo
London
Ont
P. T. Barnum
Professor Ward
Rochester
Mr. Smith
Chicago
Ex-Speaker Reed Influenced Members Over Dinner
The New York Tribune recounts Reed's moral sway over House members who would obey his requests. When a quorum was needed, a messenger sought an M C at Harvey's restaurant. One member dismissed the call amid a lobster lunch but dashed to the House before the messenger returned, showing Reed's persistence.
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Reed
M. C
Harvey’s
New York Tribune
Narrow Escape On Train Sparks Water Saved Life
A railroad man recalls a near disaster when an engineer risked a drink of water from a cab water can. A sudden crash tore the cab, smashed the right cab wall, and sent flying debris. The engineer and fireman escaped serious injury as the train halted with the crew’s help.
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Freman
New York ‘Tribune
From Slave to Kansas Farmer Benjamin Vance's Rise
The Kansas City Journal notes that Benjamin Vance, born a slave in Kentucky 64 years ago, now lives ten miles north of Topeka. He moved to Shawnee County 17 years ago with nothing, but now owns 400 acres, hundreds of head of stock, a fine home, and substantial mortgage-free assets. He has paid for luxuries such as a grand piano for his daughter and built a prosperous Kansas farm from renter to owner.
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Topeka
Kansas City Journal
Benjamin Vance
Kentucky
Shawshee County
Kansas
Old Age in the South and a Sporting Standby
A nostalgic reminiscence centers on Uncle Archie Tollifer a Longwood South character who clings to hunting and horse racing as age advances A fox hunt sighting springs him to new vigor while his trained horse Robert L and a loyal servant Joe underscore lingering ties to out door life The tale contrasts declining years with enduring athletic passion and southern gentlemanly pride Notes from other items include a Scottish dialect comedy and reflections on dancing and stage life without adding new facts.
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Jack Tollifer
Archien Virginia
Jack
Joe
Sally
Robert L
Archie
Colonel Tollifer
Uncle Archie
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H. C. Hobbs
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Baltimore, MD
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Baltimore, Maryland
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East Denton
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Caroline
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Bowman Sharp
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New England Magazine
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Supreme Bench
Rand
Edwin Grant
Miss Rand
Supreme
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Hand
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Dover ST
Easton, MD
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Denton, Md
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Del
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Lst
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McGaw & Co
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York
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Lee B. Bolton
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Blaine
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Practical Watchmaker
Hutchinson
Denton Bridge
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Bethlehem, Md
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Detroit News Tribune
Edward Terry
Australia
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