Robbery at Kelleysville Post Office and Escape
In Kelley sville October 16 1860 a bold robbery targeted the post office at Arnold s store. John Hope and two accomplices raided the safe stealing cash and goods, while a lone worker resisted and fled to warn neighbors. Hope was killed when the wagon overturned during pursuit. the two others escaped. The narrator received a reward months later and a modest raise.
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Charles B. Lewis
Kelleysville
John Tope
John Hope
Arnold
Bort
Joh
Asken
Hit
JoHy Hope
Novy
Kolleysville
Maia
Reo
Marianne
Joby Hope
Trides
Wells
Dubu Anpe
Mr. Arnold
Dirk
Tiny
Hope
Joh Tope
Hopa Q
Remarkable cauterization saves drowning victim in hospital
A Boston doctor recounts a Brussels hospital case where a patient recovered after iron plates heated to white heat were applied near vital organs following a near drowning in a rowboat. The procedure produced faint breathing and full revival within half an hour, with only scarring from cauterization noted.
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Brussels
D. L. Taylor
Boston
St. Louis
Adan
Arab princess aims to found library at Bryn Mawr
The article profiles Miss Alica Azcez an Arab princess and Bryn Mawr dean Miss Mary Thomas, noting Azcez plan to enter Harvard annex and secure access to academic files from American and English universities to build a significant library. It highlights Thomas as a leading educator with English influence and recalls campus life with portraits of faculty and students.
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Alica Azcez
Harvard
Aaces
Tirement
Grooklyn
Mortrolitan Museum of Art
New York
Peabody Museum of Cambridge
Bryn Mawr
Mrey Thomas
Graystone
Thomas
Flyck
Philadelphis
Ayes Tepplier
Recruiting Sergeant in Kuyzland Seeks Queen's Shilling
Leeds Mercury reports on Miss Gould a London criminal ward who seeks acceptance as a recruiting sergeant, flaunting ribbons, and insisting on the queen's shilling. The piece notes discipline, theft, and punishment in the army, with skeptical views on women’s roles and wartime recruiting practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuyzland
Miss Gould
London
Vance
Gould
Leeds
England
Mercury
Delay Not Defeat in Rochester Suffrage Drive Address
From Newark Woman Suffrage Campaign Headquarters in Rochester comes a strong address signed by chairman Mrs Brooks Greenleaf urging supporters to renew petitions. The speaker calls for an affirmative vote from two state legislatures to place the issue on the ballot and to keep pressure through the constitutional referendum process.
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Indus
M. Walters
Woa Syed
Newark
Rochester
Friends of Equal Icise
Mra
Brooks Greenleaf
Legisla
Remarkable Cure Told of Dr Williams Pink Pills
A Tennessee man John W. Thomas Jr of Theta shares a decades‑long battle with indigestion heart trouble and paralysis. After trying Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People in 1893 he reports dramatic recovery including weight gain and steadier hands, claiming the pills cured his illness and restored strength.
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Nashville, Tenn
Banner
John W. ‘Thomas, Jr
Theta
Tenn
Maury County
Mr.Thomas
New Mexico
California
Gines
Steve Mr. Thermas
Phan
Phamas
Joe Foster
Cartes’ Creek
Dr. Williams
Sam
Lever
Ob. Williaaa
Medien Cripauye
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Eugenie
Comte
Prince Imperial
Napoleon IV
Achilles
Mr. Wall
Jorinn
Jones
Smith College
Vassar
Jordan
John W. Thomas
Theta, Tennesse
Astia
Hedmi
Cuber Copgilet
HW. Heboman
Milwaukee
Steebigg
Alo
Diyde
Cini
WPR
Drake
Du-Lye
Alferenen
Jle
Ani
Starkey & Malls
Sutter SG
Sun Brandon
Sporting Landers
United States
McClure's Magazine
Napoleon
Meath
Pottle
Pinkerton
Lincoln
Pinker
Allan Maudles
Peti Potgers
Dagkeribtiera
Heber Barr
Bret Ilnaty
Joel Chardier Hurric
Robert Leute
Marion Crowtuni
Robert Bill Wrot
Archibald Forbes
S. S. McClurs
Lita
Lafayette Place
Detroit
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