Plot to abduct Lincoln tied to Booth in 1865
A dated testimony outlines John Wilkes Booth's plan to kidnap President Lincoln during the Civil War. It describes meetings with O Laughlin Surratt Atzerodt and Herold and details Booths strategy to seize the president during a theatre performance then escape by boat.
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O'Laughlin
Booth
Boyhoup
Wwe
South
Nallor
Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Bullman's
Lichau
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mitchell’s
Grover's Theater
van Tyne
D Street
Franklin Hotel
Eighth Streets
Baltimore
Washington
Bullman's Hotel
O’laughlin
New York
National Hotel
Surratt
Cole
City of
O’laughliin
Herald
Herold
Gotier’s
Moe
Payne
Mosby
Atzerodt
Port Tobacco
Boman retires as school director. Miss Cutler hired
C H Boman resigns as school director to avoid a special election after moving to Chicago. Board accepts resignation and endorses committee choice Miss May Cutler as teacher at 46 dollars a month, already assigned to a position.
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C. H. Boman
Board of Education
Chicago
May Cutler
Flagman repairs gate cited in fatal street collision verdicts
Jury returns open verdicts on two March street crossing deaths. Frank Miller’s death remains unexplained after inquest findings. John Gaffey was killed when struck by engine 1832 on March 9 as fog shrouded Fourth Street gate. engineer Sheean testified about gate neglect and gatekeeper duties.
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Frank Miller
John Gaffey
Charles Rodellus
Miller
Sheean
Gaffey
Rock Island
Fourth Street
Fifth Street
Chicago
Bossa Archer
E P Rundquist
Foreman
James Trevor
C F Pruessing
T W Renee
John Rodriges
Chas Goodwin
Sophomores of Augustana Defeat Moline Juniors in Low-Scoring Game
The Sophomores of Augustana college defeated the Moline High School juniors 11 to 10 on a Saturday afternoon in a basketball contest.
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Augustana College
Moline High School
Electro-Vibratory Cure Promises Vital Health Revival
A medical advertisement touts Electro-Vibratory Treatment by Dr. Horne claiming to revitalize nerves, cure sexual neurasthenia, digestive disorders, rheumatism, kidney and bladder issues, and general debility. It promises permanent health with no cost for consultation and invites patients for confidential evaluation.
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Horne
Doctor J Alvin Horne Practice Hours and Contact
Dr J Alvin Horne M D announces office hours from 9 to 2 and 6 to 7 daily. Located at Lynde Rock Island in Rooms 44 with telephone contact available for appointments and inquiries.
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J. Alvin Horne
M. D. Ane
Pete ‘. Lynde
Rock Island
Tod
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Lincoln
Baltimore American
Amuel Blasgins
Rolow
Darnold
Arnold
Richmond
Potomac
Toy
St Timoville
Barnums
Hall
Catons
T. van Bekkelen
Brookstown
Baltimore County
Iny
Ford
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Boston
Canada
Nassau
Maryland
Junius Brutus
Cleaver
O’ Laughlin
Seventh Street
Surrattsville
T. B
Patent Office
Washigeni) Co
John Wilkes Booth
Abraham
Ford's
Washington,d. C
Avery Box
America
Inter Ocean
Associated Press
Inter - Ocean
New York Sun
Social
New York World
QQQ
Moline Review-Dispatch
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