Hold Up Trains A Dark Page in U S Criminal History
A condensed history traces train robberies from postwar highway men to the Reno gang and Anderson band. It covers the 1868 Seymour incidents, the Brownstown and Vandalia robberies, brutal mob justice at Seymour and New Albany, and the 1875 Long Point attack with armor clad robbers. The piece notes evolving tactics and regional spread, ending with later distant cases and a note on rising criminal methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keno Gang
Anderson
Seymour
Ind
Therawan
Centralia
Bhi Anderson
James
Renos
Indiana
Reno
Frank
Jessie
Sim
Jack Reno
Express
Missouri
Ohio
Mississippi
Brownstown
Busineas
Arith
Ia Sekar
Hey Ward
United States
Seymuir
Tsichang
Onthualaam
Audcosa
Oxpress Company
Seymour .Y
New Albany
Durin
Milo Eamus
Long Point
Terre Haute
Eumys
Adam Express
Burke
Indianapolis
Shoemaker
Rock Island
Schenectady
N. Y
Rube Burrows
Tennessee
Gulf States
Shocking Corn and Apple Care in Farmhouse Notes
Ancient farm guidance covers step by step corn shock building with a jack and a three fork, setting cuttings in open ground, and preserving hay with damp hay boxes. Emphasis on preventing bruises and fungi, cold storage to slow decay, and hedging with privet to protect moisture and ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dibble
Holsbed
Ostura
Soo
Meebaos
Reputation and stock quality boost cattle prices
Farmers can fetch higher prices by building a reputation for superior stock. Use strong sires to improve dairy or beef herds, boosting quality and market value. Even grade cows benefit when the herd gains a noted reputation for excellence, as buyers watch for top cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Ig
Philadelphia Inquirer
Practical farm hints from old notes on frost and fodder
A collection of agricultural tips outlines how early frosts affect pasture and milk quality, urging frequent use of a fodder cutter, winter feeding, and careful handling of feeds. Also includes home care notes on stain removal, pest control, lamp cleaning, linen thread preparation, moth eradication, and safe use of benzine and bluing products.
Remarkable mishmash of Michigan notes in Big Rapids
State of Michigan reports a chaotic mix of incidents. Burglaries at Clare, a Grand Rapids fatality by electric car, church projects in Baraga, a discovery of a near surface iron ore near Tron River, and various local misfortunes and curiosities across towns like Big Rapids, Kalamazoo, Ossoda, and Portlan.
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Big Rapids
John Philips
Grand River
Baraga
Tron River
Jackson County
Grand Rapids
Louis Mowe
Pierport Club
Otisville
Michigan
Jackson
Detroit
Chicago
Edwin D. Sagf
Smyrna
J. D. Rowell
Baptist Church
Stanton
Montcalm County
Woulph
Hoa
Hank
Joan L. Covert
Lowell
John
Syoinet
Edwin Rowe
Portland
Harriet M. Joslin
Hhameless
Upper Peninsula
Lake Angelins
Ea. DeNnoyer
Mushegen
Lapeer County
Epeax R
Teeple
Lake Odeass
Lansing
Kalamazoo
George BR. Wallace
Saginaw
Salvation Army
Wooremen
Boon
Joseph Mavul
Mgul
Jerome Mcintosh
Loing
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bome
Adama Express Company
Crimea
Daviews County Bank
Enitentiary
Jeffersonville
Madison
Lt Sas
TAE
T Joe
Aping DY Samite
TNE Blind Baggage Cai
the Marshall
Foot Didel
Guiding Board
Walue
State OF Michigan
Frison
Webber
Eae
Keystone Watch Case Co
Philadelphia
Yser
Franklin Miles
Dilles
Mines
Dre Miea Medican Co
Elichar
W. H. Bieta
Schilling
Gchilling Corset CO
Pitcher's Gastorla
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