Murder Mystery Ends With Lizzie Turlington Found
The body of Miss Lizzie B Turlington was found near Cary nine miles west of High Point after a long Raleigh pursuit. The deaf mute matron of the State Deaf and Dumb Asylum disappeared Friday with Walter L Bingham and was found with wounds and signs of violent struggle. Authorities work to capture Bingham amid public outrage and a governor announced a reward.
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Peete Serington Murcer
Rakion
N. C
Bingham-Turlington
Lizzie B. Turlington
Cary
Miss Turlington
Deaf and Dumb and Blind Asylum
Walter L. Bingham
Guute
Morrisville
Bingham
Durham
R. D. Tucker
Board of Trustees
Institution
Raleigh
North Carolina
Augusta
William Bingham
Walter Bingham
W. J. Young
Turlington
Ellis
Mebane
Pittsboro Road
Durham Road
Cary Church
Best Salve in the World Ad Listed for Skin Ailments
An 1885 advertisement promotes a salve claiming cures for cuts, sores, ulcers, fever sores, piles, and other skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It is sold by A. E. Smith & Co for 25 cents per box. The text also reports on Rep Reid of North Carolina reportedly fleeing to Canada, with mail for him received at the House post office. Reid, a Democrat born June 11 1849, served in the Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth Congresses and measured a career as lawyer and farmer in Rockingham County.
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A. E. Smith & Co
Washington
North Carolina
Reid
House
Canada
United States
House of Representatives
A. M. Scales
Congressman Reid
Wentworth
Rockingham County
N. C
Emory and Henry College
Virginia
True Merit Will Do Boschee's German Syrup Sale Promise
The unprecedented sale of Boschee's German Syrup attracts worldwide attention as a safe and effective remedy for coughs colds and severe lung troubles. It treats the cause rather than drying the cough and promises to reduce doctor bills with a home trial. Sold by all druggists and dealers at 75 cents for a small bottle and larger sizes available.
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Boschee
The Late Gen Logan Died After Overwork
The obituary notes John A Logan died suddenly on a Sunday in December after a life of service in the Civil War era. It attributes his death to rheumatism brought on by exposure in a snowstorm and recalls Christmas and Good Friday memories tied to his career and death.
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John A. Logan
Beatie
Logan
Manning Logan
Mia
Mera Logan
Capt
Cunninghame
Thernee
Comvent
Kentucky
Logan. Logan
Cabert
Capt. Cunningham
Lieut . A. Logan
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Ihfield
Blisher
Mr Friday
Tion Orrer
Main Street
Botere
High Point
N.C
Frank Marsh
Buzzard
Bucklen
Ovar Bakine Powpear Co
Wall
New York
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, Ga
Florida ‘Tonic
Mrt
Foster S. Chapman
Orlando
Florida
Guy
Foster
Chapman
Orlando, Fla
Guinn
Macon Medicine Company
Macon
Georgia
The
CLOOD
Brown & Matton
High Point, N. C
Godey
Savance Beautiful
Godey’s
America
J W Prichard
Emily Reed
Jno. Churchill
William Miller Butler
Emily Lenox
Godey’s Lady’s Book
Philadelphia
Thomasville
J. N. Stallings
A. Bd. Smith & CO
Police Gazette
Richard K. Fox
Franklin Square
Hiram Sibley & Co’s
J. M. Sechrest’s
Mertens
Callus
Greensboro
Callum Bros. & Co
Greensboro, N. C
Eli Russel
Anna Russel
Adm
Gen. Logan
John Alexander Logan
Pacific Coast
Illinoia
Chicago
Gen
Murphysbesa
Illg
Ireland
John
Bull Run
Belmont
Fort Donelson
Port Gibson
Vicksburg
Kenesaw Mountain
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Donelson
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