Assaults and Robberies Reported Across Illinois County Lines
The Peoria Democrat and Princeton Republican recount violent incidents from rural Illinois towns. A family in Stark County survived a home invasion with one member shot but not fatally, while a child aided her grandmother and escaped to summon help. Other notes describe a Dover burglar pursued by blood trails, a man jailed for a brutal attack in nearby counties, and a rubber-boot mishap on a city street. The report also covers a murder trial in Pekin, a prison sentence for a rapist, and various local curiosities and legal notices.
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Lafayette
Mr. Shulze
Mr. Shhulze
Wright
Triplett
Pekin
Tazewell
B.S. Prettyman
Mollie Trussell
C. A. Roberts
Peoria Democrat
Samuel Clark
Dover
Mr. Clark
Princeton Republican
Fourth Street
Loria Democrat
Will case leaves Julia Gardiner Tyler fortunes in dispute
New York Court of Appeals revisits a long inheritance feud involving Julia Gardiner Tyler widow of John Tyler. The case centers on allegations of undue influence and asecret will directing control of Virginia lands and a Hampton estate. David L Gardiner challenges the will while Julia seeks to retain full property amid debts and wartime losses.
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Newark Advertiser
New York Court of Appeals
Julia Gardiner
Brooklyn
John Tyler
United States
Tyler
Virginia
Hampton
David L. Gardiner
Gardiner
New York
Julia
David
Court upholds will division for widow of U S president
The Court of Appeals sustains the will and orders division of the estate on equitable principles. It notes Mrs Gardiner was competent but influenced by Mrs Tyler, a history unpleasing to record for the president’s widow.
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Gardiner
Freeport Market Prices and Local Marriage Notice
Market column lists prices for corn oats butter hay and pork with measurements and figures from Freeport on February 24. A church wedding is noted with Rev FLA Read officiating and the couple William G. Reber and Mary Ja Fen getting married.
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Rov
Fla. Read
Mr. Wat. G. Reber
Mary. JA. Fen
Funeral notice for Guy Morrison 1867 near Freeport
The notice records the death of Guy Morrison aged ten days after illness and suffering, dated February 18 1867 near Freeport. It expresses trust in his rest and references the friend of sinners as he walked through the valley of the shadow of death.
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Freeport
Guy Morrison
Local Names in Freeport Illinois 1867 Listing
A partial post office notice from Freeport Illinois dated 1867 lists individuals including Johnson Louisa K Long Michel Leverton Celia Lizer Andrew Millae F and others. The fragment references post office letters and a city directory type listing with several names and initials.
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Freeport
Illinois
Johnson Louisa K Long Michel Law Claver Leverton
Celia Lizer Andrew
Millae
Grovesteen Piano Forte Makers Advertisements
Grovesteen Piano Forte makers advertise at 409 Broadway New York claiming over thirty years of personal supervision by J H Grovesteen. They tout awards from World’s Fair and international expositions, offer prices $100 to $200 below rivals, and promise cash terms with descriptive circulars free.
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Piano-Forte
Broadway
New-York
OvoEatratk Bane
J. H. ‘Grovesteen
Grovesteen Pianosforte
Paria
Germany
Philphin
Baltimore
Boston
Newark
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Hamley New Way
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Aikin Thomas Apple
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Beuchen
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Churcha
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Mary
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OB Giles MC Goodwin
Cha Hall
EB Heckert
David Hodge D Handy Albeg Harris
Kelly John
Kline Mary
Martin Jane Marshall
John A McGee
Henry Miller Henry
MacQueen Thos
Oswald Rebecca
Ottinger
Henry Prescott
Persol Gustus Powel
Martha Powell
Peter Richard
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Snyder Caroline Snyder
Frank ' Schaffer. & Co
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Solt
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Snowberger Low , Stuart Liddy
Ann Shrink
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Thomas Merling
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Tempoten
Samuel White
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Martha Wheeler
Netty Williams
Lucy Work
Emma Young
Smith D. Atkins
John ‘Th. Gough
PRYZS
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Copartnership
Ilinois
Stephenson
Daniel Otto
Voulby
Samuel Otylo
Jonathan Royer
Harbert Harberts
Stephenson County
Dirk Harberts
Perkins
T. EE
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