The Herring Bonanza That Brought Hope and Loss
A wandering herring sparks a theater street scene in a tale of Ted and Nell, an auction of the mysterious parcel, a generous donor, a pneumonia death, and a loyal stranger named James Overton who aids Nell in her recovery and vows support.
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Weilder
Harper
Blank Theater
Ted
Jed
Longfellow
Nell
High Towers
Jang
Aleady
Teddy
Neil
Teddie
Nellie
James Overton
Sam
James
Mysterious Farmhand Jim Vanishes After Church Visit
In Greene county near Pine Hill a trusted farm laborer named Jim, hired as a steady, capable worker, stayed at the Wilford farm last summer while other family members went to church. He was left to prepare dinner when he disappeared after the church visit.
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Jim
Batavia
Durance
Ohio
Unimolerted
Rochester Express
Annie Kline
California
Wm. Townsend
San Francisco
Shea
Pine Hill
Greene County
Edward Wilford
Old Kitsap and Mackay feud ends in deadly shot
Reports recount a violent incident where Kitsap, an aged Indigenous man, shot Mackay at a burial site after declaring revenge for the deaths of his children. Kitsap, a noted foe of whites in earlier conflicts, was arrested and held by Indian police. The tale also touches on opium consumption and a separate suicide case involving Mrs Bly and notes about A H Grimke.
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Codfried Haider
Cambria Steel Works
Heider
Pittsburg
R. R. Gabbett
Pellville, Ky
Woodbridge
Hillsboro
Texas
MacKay
Kitsap
Tacoma
W. T
Land transfers and deeds recorded in Floyd Jackson and Washington townships
A series of property transactions listed include James H Monnett to Mary A Toys for 3.5 acres in Floyd township. Mary Clark to Mary Hurdle for 3 acres in Floyd for 100 dollars. Sheriff P C to Alf Hawn and Alfred Hawn for parcels in Jackson and Elk Carpentersville totaling 153 81. David Houck to Oliver N Houck 55 acres in Madison for 900. Pat Goggin to Washington township 1 acre for school purposes. Obadiah Albright to Lizzie Williamson and B F Utter 40 acres in Warren for 480. Gasper Renick to Nancy Allen in Washington for 1. G V Smythe to A C Stevenson in Green Castle for 1500. James Robbins to LD SRR right of way across 40 acres in Jackson for 175. James Mangan to L Mercer int in Washington. Josiah Furney to John Nixon 190 acres in Washington for 3500. John R Nixon to Margaret C Lingenfelt 80 acres in Washington for 8500. Robert W Long to Thomas W Harris 150 acres in Jackson for 7200.
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James H. Monnett
Mary A. Toys
Floyd
Mary Clark
Mary Hurdle
P. C
Alf. Hawn
Jackson
Alfred Hawn
Elk
Carpentersville
David Houck
Oliver N. Houck
Madison
Pat. Goggin
Washington Tp
Obadiah Albright
Lizzie Williamson
B. F. Utterback
Warren
Gasper Renick Et al
Nancy Allen
John R. Nixon
Margaret C. Lingenfelt
Robert W. Long
Thomas W. Harris
Acme Edition of Chamberss Cylopedia to Be Finished June 1
The Acme edition of Chamberss Cylopedia of English Literature will be completed on June 1. The four remaining volumes are to be issued together, with discounts for early orders. Prices range from 2 for paper to 375 for half morocco bindings, with postage 48 cents if mailed. American Book Exchange, 55 Beckman Street, New York. Also a note on a large shipment of men and boys Plow shoes, English Ties and Buckle Alexis Shoes arriving at Surnett's.
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Acme
Volk Umn TV
Haa
Boepti
Morocco
American Book Exchange
Beckman Street
New York
Alexis
Surnett’s
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van Auburg
Powling
Bolivar
Charles Johnson
Lolivar
Maenagerie
Johnson
Boyd
Mr. Boyd
Gov. Miller
Arkgnans
Hot Springs
Missouri
Kansas
Texas Railroad
Emporia
Paraops
Renga
Som
Henry Smith
Goring
Smith
Scudder
India
Stevenson & Son
West Side Public Square
Greencastle
Indiana
Bantings
Jamestown
Alpacas
Lowell
C. W. Talburt
Mulholn
Wri S. Mulholn
HANNA
Apam Hanna
Putnam County
East
Washington St
Ind
Mulholn & Hanna
Toumast
C. W. Uathaway
I Will
George Hathaway
Batchelor
Grand Duches Cologne
America
Grand Duchess Cologne
IgsterJonzer
Tmt
I. Hawkins
Greencastle, Ind
North Side Public Square
James Gillespy
Southwest Corner
Public Square
Dir.— Punt
Conrad Cook
Soleagen
Greencatle
Levi Kahn
J.T. Craig &Bro
Ghop
Howe & Vermilion's
Vanepot
United States
Indianapolis
State of
Michigan
Mrs. Bly
Memphis
A. H. Grimke
Boston
Bias
Wisconsin
Jyiant
J. B.S P.O
EK ‘Seminary
Grosncastle
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