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Elkhart Observer

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1873

Page

4

Kansas Benders linked to Brandle murder and terror tale

The article links the Benders family with the Brandle case near this city claiming similar modus operandi in Kansas. It lists circumstantial ties including names, residence patterns, timing, and the farm murder scene, noting arrests in Dallas Texas and potential confessions to follow.

Kansas Peme Bandle Dandle Bender Empease McCulloch Silseer Creek Cherryvale Ronrer Brandle Benders Randle Dallas Texas

Modoc Charley Bask in Safety as War Turmoil Enters Siskiyou

The Porthiad Oresotny Balletin notes Modoc leader Charley boasting of killings while calmly traveling with his family along the Klamath. Residents Fairchild and others discuss his narrative of war and claim no pursuit or capture efforts occur, hinting at a potential return of Captain Jack’s band through Yreka.

Horus Charley Charley Klamath Captain Jack Fairchild Anderson Bill Fenning Jake Kepler George Campbell Siskiyou Yreka

A Chance for Office Seekers From Colfax to Lava Beds

The Colfax Louisiana postmaster resigns amid threats he may face in the field. He argues postal service risks outweigh pay, suggests a transfer to Lava Beds for better security among the Modocs. Governor Hendricks of Indiana faces criticism after redistributing judges, appointing a Republican over Col. O'Brien, prompting Irish criticism and Democratic rebuttals.

Colfax Louisiana Uncle Sam Grant Parish Hendricks Indiana Courts of Common Pleas Common Pleas Newton County Col O’brien Catholic Telegraph Telegraph General Grant Sendricks

Supreme Court grants Texas Pacific Lands for Pacific Railroad

The Supreme Court assigns eight million acres of Texas lands to Texas Pacific Railroad Company to aid construction to the Pacific at San Diego. Seven hundred thousand acres are reserved for the Memphis and El Paso Company pledged to redeem Paris bonds. Upon completion Gen Fremont will be released from obligations and his name cleared.

Supreme Court of the United States Texas Pacific Railroad Company Texas Pacific San Diego Memphis and el Paso Company Paris Gen. Fremont Fremont

Business Card and Stationery Orders Sought at the ObsERVER

To business men, the ObsERVER invites orders for handbills, envelopes, billheads, business cards, letterheads, visiting cards, and all kinds of fob work. Submit your requests at the ObsERVER office.

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Health of Farmers and the Case for Better Diet

In this Health of Farmers essay the author argues farming should ennoble labor and health. It highlights poor farmer diets rich in fried pork lard and refined foods, links to disease, and urges plain wholesome meals and hygienic cooking guided by Hydropathic Cook Book Hygienic Hand-Book Fruits and Farinacea and Miss Colman’s Seasonable Dishes.

Critics map English lapses in collegiate entrants

Prof Moses Coit Tyler cites deficient English prep among Michigan entrants and in eastern colleges with examples of misspellings and faulty usage. The piece urges teachers to apply lessons in the classroom to improve language instruction and modeling. Busts honoring Washington Jackson Webster Clay Lincoln Douglas adorn South Bend courthouse halls.

Moses Coit Tyler Michigan State University Ann Arbor Merchantile Pararas Perknobscot Mishigan Florady Missisuri Nareganset Lake Champlain Ocean Hudson Connecticut Merrimac Wheeling Virginia Potomac Jamoa River Susquehannah Monongahela Ohio Crisi University of Michigan Tyler South Bend Geo. Washington Gen. A. Jackson Daniel Webster Henry Clay Abraham Lincoln Stephen Douglass

Local Importers Offer Real Llama Points and Llamas Sacques

J. F. Hunt & Co. at 128 Main Street advertises a new shipment from importers featuring Real Llama Points and Llama Sacques with pure laces in desirable widths for Talmas offered at low market prices.

Large assortment of parasols at J. F. Hunt & Co.

Call attention to children's and misses parasols in linen and French cambrics at 50 cents and air parasols for Misses and children at 1.00. Also Latin parasols in colors and black with club or tourist handles in silk or serge, bought direct from manufacturers and offered as low as in any market East or West.

East Wes

Linen and Grass Cloth Suits Promoted by F HUNT CO

F HUNT CO 128 Main Street offers a large lot of new plain and embroidered suits in linen and grass cloths in various colors and invites buyers to examine the styles.

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