Courageous Margaret Leach Saves Family at Fort George Attack
In the 1813 Niagara frontier assault, Margaret Leach and her mother ward off burning raiders torching their home. Margaret halts a soldier, then helps extinguish fires and secure the cellar as American forces pursue invaders. The officer later weds Margaret, and they become grandparents nearby.
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Leach
Margaret
Jack
Margaret Leach
Lydia
Strick
Fort George
Tragic Breakfast Fight Ends in Death in City
A prominent woman in Louis failed to survive injuries from a quarrel at a breakfast table with a man named Dann. He tossed a cup, striking her on the nose, then she collapsed and died hours later from internal brain hemorrhage. Dann confessed to the assault.
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Jumma
Louis
Dann
Four Courts
Dana
Indians in the Everglades and Seminole tensions
The article describes thousands of Indians fleeing into the Everglades to avoid relocation, with 700 to 800 believed living there though only about 80 appear on census rolls. It notes slaves and mixed communities among them, minimal missionary penetration, and volatile relations with Seminoles guarding their domain.
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Everglades
Lincoln
Tiger Tail
Fort Myers
Sims
New Orleans
Ander
Margaret
York Bay
New York Bay
Fordover
York
Matuyal
Castl
Peatelu
Brooklyn
Bay of New York
New York
Yahoos
The Bucking Broncho A Kaleidoscopic Plains Tale
Much has been said about the bucking broncho yet more remains. The piece describes the Larami plains wild kaleidoscopic panoramas and the contrast between seasoned riders and tenderfoots learning to endure the ride. An old timer’s calm seat amid a miniature earthquake illustrates the skill and danger of the sport.
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Ipan
Advertising Rates in Lititz Record
Advertising rates published for the Lititz Record list costs by inch and by duration. Rates show one inch for one week three weeks and six months and one year, with variations for two inches across week and longer periods.
The Salty Old Sport at a Chop House Talks on Boxing
An old man in a cozy chop-house recalls bygone boxing days and famous fighters. He contrasts bare knuckle era heroes with modern writt en challenges, reflecting on the changing cityscape and the loss of authentic sport in New York Harbor views.
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Sid Firgtelas
Jolly of
Feiler
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Lancaster, Pa
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