Strange Attitudes in Death by Sudden Wounds Observed
A detailed account describes preserved postmortem attitudes from battlefield and Civil War scenes. It cites a brakeman killed by a shot through the eyes on a Nashville railroad car, and soldiers in action at Goldsboro and Beaumont showing rigid, unnatural poses after death, with vivid, clinical notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BroweSegonda Apthettatie
Wilkastang
Nashville & Chattanooga
Fred
United States
Ivar Goldsboro
N.C
Lis Dorse
Beaumont
Sodap
Fire at American Oak Tannery Ignites Large Loss
April 25 a fire swept the American Oak Tannery bounded by Kremer Street McLean Avenue Dalton and Florence Streets destroying most of the plant except the jerking department. The tannery housed forty five thousand hides and potential losses reach 100000 with insurance around 300000. Four hundred workers were left jobless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kremer Street
McLean Avenue
Dalton
Florence Streets
Japmoning Department
Sealed Ohio split: Massey and Massey divorce clouds high society
Ohio circles discuss the separation of Coronel Peed Massey and his wife Annie Massey daughter of ex Governor Chacks Hester. The couple, who lived apart after a stormy marriage, drew public notice as Governor Foster’s private secretary Mussey, an adventurer, gained influence. Reports recount their courtship, a European honeymoon marred by distance, and Annie Massey’s retreat to Fos toria. The piece notes possible divorce, with both sides silent on past details amid-town chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Ina Hutter
Coronel Peed Massey
Chacks Hester
Massey
Columbus
Srs. Foster
Jessie
Annie
Mussey
Jr. Mussey
Mr. Mussey
Sam F. Huot
Congress
Garfield
Europe
Fifth Avenue
New York
Alussey
Mussoy
CAUGHT IN A CYCLONE ON A Peking Hailstorm Tale
A storm devastates a rural scene with hailstones as large as guinea eggs, flattening fruit trees, smashing glass, and driving livestock to shelter. A lone robed wanderer, weathered and somber, pauses at the gate without speaking, leaving questions of origin and purpose lingering in the aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutchinson
Peking
Horrors of Hydrophobia Virginia Woman Bitten by Mad Dog Dies
Mrs Emere B McLane of Danville Virginia died at her country home four miles from town after a dog bite two months earlier. She showed hydrophobic symptoms starting Tuesday morning and suffered convulsions, foaming at the mouth, and feverish spasms before dying at ten that night despite anesthesia and care. Her case details include biting, convulsions, dog-like barking, and a final death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Emere B. McLane
A Missing Husband and a Knoxville Beau in Georgia Tale
In Franklin County Sewell's Settlement a man named G. W. Stafford posing as from Knoxville courted Mary F. Stephenson daughter of the wealthiest planter. He eloped and married, then joined the Stephenson household as a protector and business ally. When warned of dissipation he disappeared last November after shouldering a gun for hunting. his gun and clothes later surfaced by the river and a search found no trace of him. The community suspects he fled to conceal his identity and wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Sewell
Franklin County
G. W. Stafford
Knoxville
Tenn
Mary F. Stephenson
George Stephenson
Stephenson
Late News From Various Notable 19th Century items
Reports from Danville and Montague County Texas Deters arrested for subsequent murder Coal mine collapse in Danville with fatalities wire service notes on tobacco rebate payouts and their expected settlement timeline Elements include migration funding appeals Rutgers alum’s long ministry anniversary and Prohibition party convention rescheduled Illinois Republican procession notes and a bizarre boxing preface in Colorado where race and safety details complicate a planned match
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utis Jules
Danville
Lew
Lenny Deters
Montague County
Tex
Wheltt Hy
London
Society For the Promotion aAihet
T. W. Simpson
Mary- Jane
Rutgers’ College
Tle
Nnu Committee
Prohibit Protection Party
Didtsburgh
Pittsburgh
Europe
International Glassworkers
Calorado
Hin
The Markets From Cleveland and Other Cities Apr 25
Wheat and flour markets show mixed prices across regions with No 2 red and white varieties quoted in Cleveland Cincinnati and Chicago. Live stock prices steady in New York and Cincinnati. hogs and cattle trade varied with regional demand. Shanghai-to-Ohio style market notes include butter, cheese, and corn figures, with listings in multiple cities and brief closing quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Minnesota
St Coms
New York
Chicago
Sie
Ike
d@uge
Hite
Chi Mesa
Western Steam
ToLrepno
Sic
Breves
Cood
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Puch
Wheeling
W. Va
Wellsburg
Datzell Bros. & Gilmore
Datzell Dros
Railroad
Okelar
Cmcaco
Joseph F. Tucker
Llinois Central Railroad
Tucker
Ilinois Central
Frank James Versailles
Rogers
Cooper County
Shuntsville
Ada
Crittenden
Frank James
Otterville
Straits of Mackinaw
Mary Mills
Weath
Bayonsizer
Totzpo
Lewis Kaiser
Toledo
Northwestern
Owattanooga
Auntsville
Mussel Shoals
Court House
Coonat
Pape
Vaushicrot
Krederici
Musmey
Tiomip
Colonel Hutchinson
Albinte
Turkey
Coronel
Virginia
IFEMS
Stour, Grain and Provisions
Cmcaao
le Cash
Ste
Bie
Gaye
Pvyes
Snawli Ud
Bouith
Ongisnati
Cascago
Choice
Pittssuren
Oil City
K Wrmas
Wena
Srnsesene HK
Venesewens
Fia
Tee HK
Sherwin-Williams
Moores
Dun Kirk
Dunkirk, N. Y
Opera House
Frank Gilbert
Chas. L. Dapis
Alvin Joslin
ASD
Senate
Nelson’s Jeweley Store
Wheeler Bros
Center Street
Danforth & Co
Ernest A. Hoffacker
Lion St. Grocer
Selephone
Simi
McCarthy
Ichina Ball
Yosemite
Rockingham
China Hall
Dunkirk
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