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Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1879

Page

4

Fatal on board the Sunflower at Johnsonville

In Sunflower county a fatal onboard shooting took place on the steamer Sunflower at Johnsonville. Col. D A Holman shot Dr W N Lowry after Lowry fired killing Walker and Arnold. Holman wounded, both Lowry and Walker died, and Holman was arrested.

Sunflower Johnsonville Sunflower County Col D.A. Holman W. N. Lowry Lowey Holman Lowry Col. Holman Sunfower Vicksburg G. C. Walker Cartier Dr. Walker John CU Arnoll Chilia John Arnold Walker Dr. Lowry Robert Lowry Columbus Miss Vicksburg Herald

Maniac in Flint Retakes Fort Edward Style Siege

The Detroit Tribune portraits a dramatic incident in Flint Michigan where Shelton M Thompson, a 200 pound six foot three man, barricaded himself in a house after threatening suicide and fending off sheriff deputies with a knife and weapons. After a lengthy standoff, officers used ammonia and chloroform to subdue him and take him to jail. The report also notes a Fort Edward New York death investigation and a Baptist church social ending in an unexpected heart death of Miss Anna Carter.

The Detroit Tribune Flint Mich Shelton M. Thompson Chas Smith Bedtine Munen Fort Edward N. Y the Baptist Church Anna Carter

Divorce Case Ends in Tragic Suicide After Rejection

Herman Zemar divorced his wife in San Francisco and refused to remarry her after she sought reconciliation. She sank into alcoholism, visited him for help, then bought poison with his money and killed herself despite his offer of support if she reformed.

Herman Zemar San Francisco Zemar

Cure for Dyspepsia and Sick Headache Promises Liver Pills

An advertisement extols Dr C McLane's Liver Pills as effective for liver derangement and bilious conditions. It describes liver related symptoms such as right side pain under ribs and shoulder pain, loss of appetite, dull backache, memory loss, and debility. The text urges a fair trial and warns against imitations, noting genuine pills carry red wax seal and specific signatures.

Turr RB. L. Simpson Louisville Tutt Murray ST New York Dr. McLane McLane C. McLane Flemming Bros Dr. C. McLane Fleming Bros Pittsburgh Humanite Fairchild Herman Dr. Pierce

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