Boscobel House Oak and the Merry Monarch Return
The article details the sale of Boscobel house and its 700 acre estate famed for sheltering King Charles I after Worcester in 1651. It describes the oak tree refuge, the hidden king, and the site’s royal history ending with Charles’ return to power in 1660. Also notes Eben K. Long’s election prospects in Omaha and his long public service background.
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Boscobel House
Worcester
London
Charles I
Eosin
Worces
Shropahire
Staffordshire
Brewood Forest
Charles
England
The
Hague
Virginia
North America
Scotland
Scone
Dunbar
Cromwell
Walea
Boscobel Wood
Major Carlis
France
Great Britain
Ireland
Napoleon
Elba
Dover
Constable Seizes Woman in Lace Curtain Drag
In Farrell Pennsylvania Constable George Bird confronted "Big Annie" Long at her home regarding an order conduct warrant. He removed her clothing after she claimed they were hidden and, with a fellow officer, wrapped her in lace curtains and transported her to jail in a drag.
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Farrell
George Bird
Big Annie
Hin
Lee's Farewell Letter Sells for 426 Dollars
The original copy of Robert E. Lee's farewell to his army after surrender at Appomattox brought 426 dollars at a Philadelphia sale. The document underscores the historical value tied to Lee's final message to his troops.
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Lee
Philadelphia
Robert B. Lee
Grant
Appomattox
Farmer Captures Big Snake in Cresaptown
Gibson Umstott of Cresaptown Md seized a nine foot one half inch black snake that swallowed a cast iron rabbit on his porch in Rockwood Pa. With help from a hired man he forced the snake to disgorge the rabbit and rendered it harmless by removing its teeth. The snake was fed rye mash at a distillery before being turned over to police.
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Rockwood
Gibson Umstott
Cresaptown
Umstott
Amstott
Creaptown
Child tumbles from cliff rescue by father in rope scene
A mother in Altadena suffers as her eleven month old daughter is tossed from a car over a cliff. The baby is caught by a protruding branch and held until the father rescues her an hour later. Also, Mrs. Rachael Smith dies at Mystic aged 103.
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Baby
Los Angeles
Cal
Mra
Wilord Spruce
Altadena
Spruce
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Telmo
Huffman
van Camp
van Camps
Ideal Baking “Co
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Charles III
Offige
Eben. Katong
Omaha
Eben XK. Long
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Tang
Tria
Eben K. Long
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Mags
Cincinnati
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Boston & Lowell
Judge Long
Charles Goodrich
Royal Oak
Farmer
Big Snake
Plainfield, Conn
Rachael Smith
Mystic
H. M. Dewey &Co. ‘Furniture & Undertaking
Hart Schaffner & Marx
M. 4
Orash
Stephenson
Gotton
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Hart Schaffner
Marx
Wooley Boy
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