Witnesses slain in Kentucky feud shock Louisville
Reports from Kentucky describe a long running French feud with 13 murders since 1876. The latest victims John and Andrew Sloan were gunned down in a Hindman courthouse, leaving witnesses dead as Frank French and allies face justice. A separate court ruling halts the Clemson Fort Hill estate transfer to South Carolina for an agricultural college.
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Louisville
Kvy
Pa County
Hindman
Knotts County
John
Andrew Sloan
Witnesesses
Frank French
Joseph C. Everson
Martin Combs
Everson
Harood
Richard Vance
Commonwealth
French
John C. Calhoun
Charestom
United States District Court
Simonton
R. W. Simpson
Thomas G. Clemson
Fort Hill
South Carolina
Clemson
Calhoun
Fort Hil
Isabelle Lee
Gideon Lee
New York
Julian. Calhoun
Miss Lee
House
Senate
Story From the Rocks A Geological History of the World
A retrospective on geological history explains gradual mountain formation and shifting landforms. Archibald Geikee notes Earth’s long processes reveal ancient life before current plants and animals and trace the ascent from simple forms to humans mastering natural laws.
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Geological History
Archibald Geikee
Sre
Pleasant Paragraphs in the Home Paper
The article praises free biographical paragraphs in the home press as a service to patrons and the community. It argues the home paper supports local prosperity through year round gratuitous writing, often unrecognized or unappreciated by readers.
Mad Dog Racket Hits Winston Officials and Son
Captain Lee Nelson and his son Dewitt, both of Stokes County, were bitten by a dog believed rabid. They traveled to Greensboro seeking a mad-stone treatment, but tests suggested no poison transmission. The incident reflects public fear over rabies and the uncertain efficacy of antidotes.
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Lee Nelson
Dewitt
Stokes County
Greensboro
Uberlotte
Gen Felix Agnus as a Possible War Secretary and Maryland Governor Candidate
The text notes Gen Felix Agnus publisher of the Baltimore American as a leading figure for a cabinet post and potential Governor of Maryland. It records his Civil War rank of brigadier general, two wounds, and Loyal Legion ties. It also portrays a rough boardinghouse anecdote about a violent landlord context.
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Felix Agnus
Baltimore American
Agnus
Seod
Grand Army
Maryland
Judge Resents Theft with Shotgun Policy
A Montgomery Messenger item notes Judge Junkin missed his target during a late night incident where a thief menaced his fence rails. The judge may once again use his shotgun policy if further need arises, as the midnight air framed the scene.
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Junkin
ReAMont and Danville Railroad Condensed Schedule
Tring run by 75th Meridian time outlines the timetable changes for the ReAMont and Danville Railroad. It presents adjusted departure and arrival points with emphasis on standard time alignment and regional routing.
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Reamont and
Danville Railroad
Trains 50 and 61 Run North with Buffet Service
Trains 50 and 61 offer Pullman Buffet cars between Montgomery and New Fe, with access by any company agent.
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Montgomery
New Fe
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