Real Estate Transfers Records From Newberg Area
James E Barker transfers 1-3 int in nw of sec 4t3sr5w to James and Martha Woodward for 315 dollars. Numerous parcels exchanged including 2.1 acres to J Chas Doughtry and Floyd Lenocker, 83 acres to Harvey Crume, various tracts to J C Colcord, and 2 acres to John Ratty. Other parcels involve Julia Lodi 10 acres, 95 acres to A H and Mattie Davis, 100 by 100 feet in Newberg to Albert Lapean, and 45 acres in sw% of nw% sec 21. Smaller transfers include 390.84 acres in Adeline Pull quartz district, 72.52 acres with roadway to A P Kempton, and several tracts in Newberg and McMinn. Total dollar values range from 1 to 7000 dollars for individual transfers.
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James E Barker
Gdn
James
Martha Woodward
Sec
Chas Doughtry
Floyd
Verda Lenocker
Rowland Dicint
Quincy E Crume
Harvey H Crume
Daniel Dict
Clara David
J C Colcord
Newberg
JC Duncan
Fidelia P Sully
Oak Park
McMinn
R J Groth
John Ratty
Joseph J Kutcher
Wito
Joseph Tyndall
Edwards
Albert Lapean
Cora Dickerman
Henry S Lacy
GP Skelton
F A Lundquist
Bland Herring
Adeline Pullquartz
Marital Transfers and Legal Age Claims Listed
A list of proposed marriages and ages shows Ruth E Bickford aged 22 to Clayton R McCall 26 and Lydia Eisenblatter 19 to Charles Wirts 21. Other entries include Gertrude Hudson 18 to Julius A Mercier 32 and Minnie E Sunderlin with Frank H Boulan under legal age terms.
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Ruth E. Bickford
Clayton R. McCall
Lydia Eisenblatter
Charles Wirts
Gertrude Hudson
Julius A. Mercier
Minnie E. Sunderlin
Frank H. Boulan
Lulu Ashlock
Robert Johnson
Bessie NM
Eunice Til
Leet D. Fink
Mary Eees
Mbore
Elle Egal
Ira
Remembering Ney and Waterloo's lesser heroes in history's glare
The piece recalls Marshal Ney famed for bold retreats at Moscow and Bautzen, contrasts with Grouchy's failures, and highlights minor Waterloo figures like Graf Friedrich von Buelow and Picton. It notes Ney's courage while acknowledging his eventual execution, and celebrates other officers who shaped the era.
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Michael Leon
Napoleon
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Ney
France
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Moscow
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Waterloo
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Bluecher
Gneisenau
St. Armand
Oki
Friedrich Hua
Picton
Tom Picton
Rowland
T Rorgetenes
Chicago
First Telegraph Message Shown From Capitol Roof
Tennessee archive reveals the 1844 scene as Judge Caruthers writes a test dispatch and Morse sends the message from Washington to Baltimore. The tale notes the skeptical mood toward Morse and ends with Caruthers’ partisan line “Tyler deserves to be hanged.”
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Morse
Tennessee Historical Society
Nashville
Washington
Mr. More
Frst
Robert J. Caruthers
Lebanon
Tenn
Enemen Een Sethee
Cree
Herom
Baltimore
Capitol Building
Judge C Caruthers
Mr. Morse
Bis Instrument
Judge Caruthers
Tyler
Money Tree Trading Scheme In Central Africa Exposed
A scraped article describes a profitable setup by Kongo Oriental Company in Kifiku where stores fix prices paid to natives for ivory and labor. Profits range from 100 to 150 percent as workers buy goods back at stores, with little loss beyond money wear and bookkeeping costs. A shoeshop anecdote notes women’s curiosity and social watching as shoppers compare footwear.
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Kongo Trading Company
Kifiku
Central Africa
Kongo Oriental Company
James Barnes
pMces
Jefferson Quote on Frugality and Spending
A historical aphorism attributed to Thomas Jefferson urges prudent use of funds, warning against spending before earning. The saying emphasizes thrift and careful budgeting as sound financial practice.
Cradle of maritime law traced to Hammurabi era
The Baltimore American notes that ancient codes, from Hammurabi to Greek fleets, laid early rules on boat building contracts and ship operations. It highlights Vessels of force and ships of burthen, and cites Salamis Platea and Mycale as proof of sea power shaping law and navy growth.
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Abraham
Christ
Salamis
Platea
Mycale
Athens
Baltimore
Stage superstitions threaten opening night nerves
The article notes actors fear new shoes on opening night, believing wearing them on the wrong feet wards off bad luck. Hastily dressed actors may misstep and recover. Whistling on stage during rehearsals is thought to cause a cold night performance, and a yellow clarinet in the orchestra is said to trigger similar misfortune.
Essentials of Pitching and Batter Weaknesses
The article explains how batters respond differently to fast balls and curve balls, and how pitchers tailor delivery to exploit weaknesses. It stresses studying batter habits, catcher guidance, and infield positioning to avoid errors and optimize pitches.
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Tae Uae Seo Ae Bert
Nene
Ald
Bill Evans
St. Nicholas
New York's First Ferry Founder
Cornelius Dircksen became the first official ferryman on Manhattan island in 1687. The mooring near Water Street and Peck Slip marked the start of the city’s ferry system as the skiff borne practice grew into a network.
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New York
Cornelius Dircksen
Manhattan
Peck Slip
Dirckeen
No Chances Joke Sparks Medical Advice
A Pittsburgh Dispatch line quips a doctor diagnosing a patient with an upset digestion and proposing to discharge the wife cook, only to face the patient’s grim reply that he cannot divorce as he is married to her.
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Pittaburgh Dispatch
Delia and Danber Quoted in Philadelphia Ledger Exchange
A fragment from a Philadelphia Ledger item features a dialogue about a former mistress and a painter named Danber. The exchange touches on meals, motives, and a plan to praise qualities, with line hints about reputation and perseverance in artistic success.
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Defia
Delia
Danber
Philadelphia Ledger
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