Widow Sinks to Neck in Swamp for Eight Days Rescue
Mrs Mary Avery a 45 year old widow from near Honesdale wandered into Tink Wig Swamp in Lackawanna Township Pike County and sank to her waist in bog for eight days surviving on birch bark and dirty water. John Baisden found her on the eighth day and neighbors built a board crossing to pull her free. She reached a house after 1 am and received medical care in a remarkable survival tale with concerns for mental health after the ordeal.
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Leadville Clerkman, Denver Pastor Reports Leadville Offer
The Denver Baptist pastor shocked his congregation by claiming a Leadville offer of 5000 dollars a year to preach in an opera house each Sunday. He implied he would leave unless Denver’s church built anew, sparking doubt about Leadville’s character and a rethink of their impressions.
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Court upholds Rhode Island camp meeting police law
The Rhode Island Supreme Court ruled a one mile limit on selling goods near camp meetings constitutional as a police regulation to prevent disturbances, applying it evenly to all religious denominations. The article notes a Kentucky case about stabling horses near fair grounds, then cites a Texas poison incident involving lead in a boiled egg.
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