The Old Man of the Moon a Wild Cat Tale Unfolds
Frederick County report details a decades long mountain family life near Blue Ridge. Thomas Murphy eloped with Ellen Jarrett, born a preacher's daughter, and the couple plus children hid in a crude hut. Murders, births, suicidally driven plans, and illiteracy mark a stark survival in isolation.
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Prem the Harristy
Toulegram
Batimore
Maryland
Thomas Murphy
Carrell County
Ellen Jarnett
Henningham
Phelps
Blue Ridge Mountains
Frederick County
Murphy
Ellen
Aarply
Hentingham
Ten Million Silver Dollars Counted In Treasury Vault
A Star reporter witnessed the counting in a vast fire proof vault as a Treasury committee weighed bags of silver dollars. About ten million dollars will be counted, taking roughly ten days, with numbers checked and rechecked amid steady clinking of coins.
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Faslonlay
Star
Siroy
Mr. Jordan
Canal Measures Aimed at Cutting Costs In Maryland Region
Baltimore reports that C. & O. Canal President Baughman ordered general expense cuts at Cumberland under miner unrest and potential wage strike threats. Rumors of a 50 cent per ton coal-mining strike may delay coal shipments to Georgetown, with canal-delivery orders likely shortened temporarily. The canal board meets in Cumberland on April 30.
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Bosphore Egyptien
Paria
Resad Pasha
Ambasaador
M. de Freycinet
France
Eoaphers Egypties
Cairo
Lord Edmund
England
Egypt
C. & O. Canal
Baltimore
Aud
Baughman
C. and O. Canal
A. GC. William
Cumberland
Georgetown
Canal Board
Cumberland News
Aughman
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Rosenour's
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Morrow
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Sidsper Yard
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Susquer Anna
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Patrick At
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Joe Gard
Ir Beck
Soeatsa
W. Patrick Et
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H.R. Heck
Adams Express Office
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Searth‘s
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Kordin
Messrs_ Geo
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LANP
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U.S
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Navan
Meath
Earl Spencer
Tyrone
Prince
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Stacktom
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A. 8
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
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Middleton
Insurgenta
Middletes
Swinford
Darcy Baker
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J. W. Walker
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P.M. Smith
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P. M. Smith
J. F. Phebus
Gertie Thomas
W. D. O'Tool
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H. C. Miller
Amsteor Debating Society
Grange Hall
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Crawford
Cowboys
Nebraska
Omaha
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Joe Clyne
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