Notes in Virginia and Old Dominion Historic Homes
Travellers through Virginia recount Old Dominion heritage and antebellum homes in Warren County. The piece tours Locust Cottage Clifton Sherwood Mt Zion and other sites, noting bats in a colonial structure, family lineages linked to Jefferson Davis and Arthur, old mills, and a decayed 1764 cornerstone.
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Virginia
Charles I
Commonwealth of England
Old Dominion
United States
Warren County
Clifton
Jefferson Davis
Sherwood
Mt. Zion
Thurstons
England
Jake
Sally
State hatchery plan for Erie white fish
State Fish Commissioners arrived in Erie to establish a hatchery of white fish. A Board of Trade meeting convened with the commissioners present. A large hatchery is believed possible, capable of supplying the lake with half a million white fish annually, with a temporary propagating facility in an unused freight house.
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Erie
State Fish Commissioners
Board of Trade
Smallpox Outbreak Reported in Dakota County
A Brookings Dakota report says what was thought to be chickenpox is genuine smallpox, spreading rapidly across the county. Competent physicians note the disease was likely brought by an eagle. Four deaths have occurred so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Smith
Smith
Arthur
McVeagh
Barbara Fritchie
Maryland
John Eager Howard
Dakota
St. Paul
Mich
Brookings
McCullough Plans Tour Resumption Next Week
John McCullough arrived in New York with William M. Conn er and will spend a few days in seclusion at a Fifth Avenue house. He says he is in excellent health and spirits and will resume his tour next week with his company under his orders. Conn er would only say McCullough needs rest and will be given it. SHILOUS COUGH and Consumption Care is sold by Williamson Co with a guarantee.
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New York
John McCullough
William M. Conner
Fifth Avenue
Connor
McCullough
Williamson& Co
Maud S
Hartford
Crosby
Stryker
David Bonner
Expert Safe-Breakers Stolen Bonds and Cash From Perry Vaults
Rochester reports a bold safe robbery at Perry Wyoming County. Thieves opened Nobles & Sons and Tomlinson & Son safes, taking 60 dollars and 26,000 Arkansas State bonds, plus 125 cash and a Cornish estate watch. Four suspicious figures linked by a distinctive horse were tracked toward Geneva, with clues near Livonia. Nobles & Sons offer 250 dollar reward. Rochester police on alert.
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Rochestesn
N. Y
Perry
Rochester
Wyoming County
Charles W. G. Nobles
Myron M. Sweet
Cincinnati
Webbs
Arkansas
Tomlinson
Cornish
Silver Lake
Bradford
Nobles’ Office
Genesee
Moscow
Livonia
Livingston County
Nobles & Sons
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Pote Public
Bakers
Frederick County
Frederick
I. J. McComas & Son
Jjamsville, MD
Telephone
West Church Street
Court House
Frederick, MD
Monticello
Bartholomay
M. E. Gartgis
Sidantt
J. BE. Bowers
City Hall
Garrett & Steele
Jes. B. Garrott
Garrott, Oo TE
Steele
Third Street
L. E. Mullinix
South Market St
Wm. H. Ramsbury
Olddlw
Church St
Market St
5Th & Std
North Market Street
Schley & Delaplame
Wheeler & Wilson
John H. Stone
Agt
West Patrick Street
John
Umberger
Monrovia
Ulysses
J. ER. Hoffman
H. Miller
T.C. Kreh & Co
St. John’s Church
Market
Joseph F. Eisenhower
Malaga
Milton A. Woodyard's
the Square
M. Ella Johnson
Mr. Hahn
East Church Street
Patrick and
East Sts
Catharine Eader
Milton G. Urner
Geo. H. Thayer
Bourbon, Ind
Shiloh
Williamson & Co
D. C. Winebrener & CO
Wrodens
Licennie Kindling
Pennsylvania Railroad
C. E. Zellers
M. Hilderprins
Patrick Street
Alex Woodward
Market Streets
Lewis Kehrling
Patrick Bitoot
John K. Hs Alow
H. Hargets
Old Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Temperanceville
Lavinia O'Rourke
Patrick O'Rourke
Pebrsiey
Eell
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