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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1901

Page

8

The Fourth at Sebogan Light

A clipped OCR fragment notes a reference to The Fourth at Sebogan Light with partial wording and copyright notice. No clear date or event details are discernible from the readable text.

Lighthouse Rescue On Fourth Of July In 1808

In a fog bound dawn at Ramsey Point a distant bell and fog horn sounded as Abner Dawes and Luther Payne spotted two drifted children aboard a small dory. Abner braved the surf to reach the dinghy and hoist the youngsters to safety, saving the Ainsworth brothers and earning a proposal of marriage for Abner from the grateful Miss Armstorth. The rescue led to a joyful reunion at the light station and news that the Spanish fleet had been sunk at Santiago by our fleet.

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Fourth of July Sisser and Crackers Echo Through Memory

A nostalgic 19th century verse piece recalls a Fourth of July with barefoot children, crackers and punk, plus a prose vignette about Thomas Hall Benton, his Senate quarrels, and his moniker Old Bullion, set against scenes of family and civic life.

Earle Hooker Eaton Pgm Benton Pedton

Four Cities Argue About Speed of Independence News

An Indianapolis Press joke exchange ponders which city was fastest to celebrate independence. Boston New York Philadelphia and Chicago are quipped about in a playful debate, with claims of speed and delays, ending with a jab about women and men shouting Oh and I.

Boston Philadelphia New York Manhattan Swift Chicago Bostonian New Yorker

Lost Opportunity in Philadelphia Times Quote

A fragment shows Mrs Gabbie asking about a missed event and another character replying no word has been heard. The line implies prior knowledge by one speaker and silence by others, reflecting a gossiping, social exchanges tone from the Philadelphia Times.

Still Room to Grow in a Century and a Quarter

The piece argues Rome and the American republic grow through enduring ideals rather than rapid expansion. It suggests progress accrues over time, not by quick construction, emphasizing patience and steady development of institutions and values.

Rome

Duel of Bratton and Gannon Ends with Brutal Shootout

Colorado tale recounts Big Divide Jim Bratton and George Gannon in La Junta, a tense street clash escalated by loaded guns and a final duel. Bratton kills Gannon with a shot to the heart while Gannon is wounded in the wrist. Bratton loses his right hand that night.

Colorado la Junta Jim’ Bratton George Gannon Gannon Bratton Bratto Ganon George Qmcker Creede Washington Post

The Rexult of His Study

A friend notes a study of human nature as Senator Sorghum claims success comes from this observation. He jokes about writing a book, but Sorghum says he already knows the answer, claiming human nature loves mercy.

Sorghum

Odd Fragments and Anecdotes From Old Times

A collage of quips and tales including a coat button mix up between husband and wife, a Beecher anecdote about two priests blessing a farmer’s field, and an 18th century geography note on California describing fogs volcanos and snow.

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