Locust symbolism and biblical parallels in early 20th century belief
Renner of New Midway argues locusts occur every seventeen years with symbolic meaning. He links their growth and flight to the Israelites bondage and exodus, predicting a forty day earthly stay and a later resurrection. The piece continues with local notes on weddings, church events, and a court sentencing of seventeen years for David A. Crosley, plus a Kansas cyclone injury report.
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Maggie Morris
Standard Hall
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Court of General Sessions
Sing Sing
First Presbyterian church pew rumor sparked controversy
A false sensational report claimed President Cleveland’s May 18 visit to the First Presbyterian church caused indignation over Mr. Douglass renting a pew. Douglass denied the claim, noting he was in town for other church visits and had no pew rental plans, while Dr. Sunderland and church officers denied any disturbance or knowledge of such plans.
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Braceville
Taz News
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L. Mehring
Clara
Warnesboro
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Geo. Fox
Charles Willard
J. T. Willbide
Baltimore
J. Sharet
Westminster
Murcer Wilf Out. Murder Suspected in Notteway County
Report from Perserpere Virginia states Samuel Stokes disappeared near Bische and Whites in Notteway county. His body was found buried on a neighboring farm. the Commonwealth's attorney ordered exhumation and an inquest. The skull was crushed, and authorities suspect foul play.
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Samuel Stokes
Bische
Notteway County
Commonwealth
Stokes
Great Consolation. Tooth Pain Explained By Fungus
The article states a decaying tooth pain comes from pressure on dental nerves by a microscopic fungus leptothrix buccolis and offers Dr Fahraey's health restorer as a remedy. Muggists sell it for $2 50.
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Teras
Texas Convicts At Large In Western Texas Pursuit
A mass escape from Clay's plantation in Texas has led to a large group of convicts on the run, with at least twenty armed men including revolvers and Winchester rifles. The fugitives, many from western Texas, have vilified pursuit and threaten a deadly clash as they head toward the western counties.
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Berenwan
Tex
Clay
Stab Gers
Texas
Brazos River
Duel to the Death in Ohio House Fight
In Land County Ohio May 16 a dispute between Kerblan and James Anderson ended when Anderson forced entry into Sheridan’s house. Sheridan chased him outside and used a brick to crack Anderson’s skull. Anderson died. Sheridan sustained a near severed hand from a razor slash but is expected to recover with treatment.
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James Anderson
Lstter
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Richmond Mystery Trial Notes and Local News
In Richmond, Va, May 18, the Ghivyring murder trial heard further cross examination of Henrietta Winbush with little new to reveal. Witnesses testifying about Lillian Madison’s movements in Richmond over years included Elia Madison and EC Jones, while defense and prosecution argued over admissibility of the testimony. The report also covers a note on Poplar Trees and Malaria in Washington, praising cottonwood poplars for malaria prevention, and a brief Tramsville items update with local visits and a fundraising festival for the Sabbath school next month.
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Eo. Bauer
Willie Carter
Savage
Howard County
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Bauer
Miss Carter
Misa Carter
Edward Liathienm
Claverton
Richnond
Henrietta Winbush
Lilian
Madison
Sue
Ubi Sue
Genoa
Janes
Lillian Dilot
Lillian
Richmond
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Reservoir
Donatan
EC. Jones
Dunstan
Cramp
Baltimore American
Washington
White House
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Tramsville
TAE News
Ijamsville
Weather Contrasts in May Reported Across Regions
May reports describe extreme heat in Fort Qu Appelle affecting soldiers from the 19th and 35th battalions with strokes, and a deadly storm in Liz freezing people and wrecking houses and barns in the suburbs. The text notes a fierce wind and heavy snowfall with structural damage.
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