Coaxed into Fortune West of the Range
Horace Tyler, a longtime teamster in Navada, refuses a two hundred fifty thousand dollar offer from his Vermont-born father. His sudden departure to join kin in Eureka ends with him returning to his work and insisting on earning a living independently. The Eureka Leader notes the unusual tale of wealth pursued by toil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Tyler
Navada
Nish Io
Josh
Vermont
Plains
W.0
Tyler
Horace
Eureka
Nan
Uourace
Eiko
Norace
Varied 19th century incidents span crimes to suicides
An infant in Prince George County Maryland dies after ingesting tobacco crumbs. Edward R Adams fled Rome Ohio after a killing ten years prior and later surrendered seeking a trial. Dr Abraham Senseny’s cure for hydrophobia sparks belief of a lost remedy. Farmer Griffin plots a joke that ends in a fatal head wound to his nephew Yarbrough. A Greensburg Indiana woman nearly dies by noose but survives. Mr and Mrs Squires plan joint suicide but Mrs Squires survives after a small dose of laudanum. A Columbus man uses a phonograph to curb long talks. Wilmington taxpayers resist debt increases. Monticello Indiana treasurer flees with public money. A Springfield girl dies from a dog attack convulsions. Dr Jo Cook bills after speech at Liberty Indiana. Liberty’s Fallon dies of delirium tremens. A Tecumseh Michigan sexton is struck into his own grave by lightning. Edward S Rowley, 76, spends $800 in a monte game defeat.
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Griffin
Sandersville
Yarbrouch
Yarbrough
Greensburg
Ind
Fallon
Liberty
Tecumseh
Mich
Edward
Rowley
Pittsfield
Mass
New York assault over theft ends with gunfire and arrest
Wah Sing, a Third Avenue laundry owner, and his workman Lee Ing pursued a thief who stole $100 from a customer. A mob formed, Wah Sing was shot in the cheek, and police later arrested Lee Ing while Wah Sing recovered in Bellevue Hospital. The item also notes various brief society items and local incidents from across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wah Sing
Tee Ing
New York
Third Avenue
Lee Ing
Fee Ing
Bellevue Hospital
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Wall Street
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Bankers
Wallst
Esay
Volvers
Warren Gun Works
Pittsboro
Wards
Canogues Mailer
Horace Waters
Bast Lith Street
N.Y
P.O
T. Potter Wright & Co
Greencastle
Jerome Allen
Conrad Cook
Mc.allister
Ames
al Drug Ists
Greenwich Breezework
Hanna & Black
Mwa
Public Square
John Cawley
Randall’s
Carcissian Cream
Wasel
Gale
Rad Cook
Allen’s
Mark
GE Gray Medicine CO
Mechanics’ Block
Detroit
Midhgar
Culverwell
Culverwell Medical CO
Ann &J
Catarre
Detchon
Encastle
Seiste
Cook's Drug Store
J. Wilson
Batane
Allen's Drae
Lewis
GEO. T. Lewis & Menzies Company
Philadelphia
Dobell
Cooper's
Times
J. T. Dobell
M. J. Cooper
Alstatters & Co’s
Putnam County Fair
Seward
Cincinnati
Renick, Curtis &Co
Greencastle, Ind
Abencastle
R. R
Greencastle Woolen Mills
Birch & Bro
Greeneury Walcart
J.D. Rerp
Wright & Reed
Attorneys
Ora
Williamson Ock
Physicians and Surgeons
Taylor’s
Donnahue & Lewis
Ofice—Hays
East Side Public Square
Mnd
Thomas Hanna
Etnas A.ars
Brown & Hanns
Hanna & Hays
Attorneys AT Law No
Aten’s Buocx
Gerexcastle
Brown & Hanna
H. H. Mathias
Eastside Square
J. 8. Miller
T.T. Moore
Miller & Moors
Attorneys At Law Real & Estate Agents
Greencastle Ind
Ofice—Bayne's Block
Abrams & Wysong
Northwest Corner Public Square
L. P. Lienberger
Bainbridge, Ind
Smith & Hannaman
Indianapolis
Tierce County
Maur Nfss
United States
J.B. Chapman
Wat Sracer
James J. Swiney
Will G. Nery
Smiley & Neff
Otice
Ap Seaiers
Albia
Benjamin Wilson
Prince George County
Edward R. Adams
Rome
Ohio
Adams
Chambersburg
Abraham Sensen
Abraham Senseny
Squires
Akron
Columbus
Wilmington
Del
Wilson
Monticello
Sprinfield
Jo Cook
San Francisco
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Agricultural Bureau
Washington
I. H. Cogswell
Greenwood
Cogswell
Cleveland
Geauga Lake
Indiana News
Daxville
James Davidson
Brownsburg
Lexixeton
Kinder Ferguson
Evansville
Green
Trarnton
John Armstrong
Lexinday
Charlotte Bruce
Jefferson County
Charlotte
Manison
Ixv
Selig
East End
Hutchigns
Mitchell
Leesville
Dave
John B. Miller
OYS
C. Brief 2R
North Side Square
Fairchild
Holman
Camzunner
Messrs
Bates
Hanley
C. N
Bates & Hanley
Madison St
Chicago
Mechanics Block
Toledo
C. Knore
Auburn
DeKalb Co
Mrsuise
B. Morrisey
North East
Vecil Co
Thaddeus Stevens
Lancaster
J.T. Warren & CO
Second ST
West
DR. Sanford
EMSON
Dea
Oregon
Adress GC. A. Gook & CO
U. S
Canadas
J. M. Brunswick & Balke Co
ST. Louis
Broadway
Ae ' Ae
Golica Medical
Sahel
T.W. Sanford
M.D
Aby Beugqist
Au Tea
Yontz
Foat
Foatz
Foats
David E
CroLeha
Ictor
Poeta
Schame
Dr. N
Wolfe
Clark
Coompoun
Luna-Cobe
Jamestown
N. Y
Cincinnati Law School
Rufus King
C. A
Young Ladies’ Institute
Granville, Licking Co
Shepardson
D. D
R-D. Morris
D.D
Oxford
Western Female Seminary
MT. Holyoke
Helen Prabody
Clea
Opie
Franklin, Ind
G. W. Bence
Green Castle, Ind
Ranidincs Uthomn
Pelle
Regia
Word
Sage
Bernat
Liotel
BedaoPw Y
Johnston
Frontile
Honduras
W. Jouns
ON & CO
Dragzista
Jefferson Ave
Datroit, Mich
Conrad Cooker
Thompson
Lonn L. Thompson &Co
Uae
Carter
Bat
Elise
R Jones
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