Indian Attack Fires Rancho on Salmon River
Aug 18 reports say the Warrens area was struck by Indians. Jim Raines and James Edwards were killed, At Weber seriously wounded, seven attackers fled to town gate, and the ranch buildings burned. Col Bernard’s command is fifty miles away in pursuit.
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James Edwards
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Col. Bernard
Dixon slain amid Yazoo County sheriff clash
In Yazoo County a feud over Dixon's independent sheriff bid ended in his shooting by James N. Barksdale, chancery clerk candidate. Dixon was struck thrice. the incident follows Dixon's independent run and local political tensions.
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Yazoo County
Dixon
James N. Barksdale
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Liberal Party activity and international notes from Aug 20
The dispatches report Liberal meetings in Chester and Cheltenham led by Cladstone and Charles Dilke, plus global items on Turkish ministry strikes, Italian interests in Tunis, Russia plans in Europe, and a cricket result showing the Americans narrowly defeated by Canada by five wickets.
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Cladstone
Charles Dilke
Chester
Chel- Sta
Vienna
Tunisian
Tunis
France
Italy
Turkey
Americdan Hin’ Orrawa
ES Can
Canada
Thief Captured in Chicago Robbery and City Notices
A Chicago scene details Joe Wiggins arrested by Captain Charles Melbourne who identified him as among the men who robbed a traveler. The report covers a pretrial case against Margaret Wrist, a suicide attempt by Lee R. Seaton, immigrant concerns at Castle Garden, a straw-fired threshing engine trial in Barre Creek, and Archbishop Purcell’s faltering health during a Sisters of Mercy ceremony in Cincinnati.
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Charles Melbourne
Chicago
Captain Melbourne
Detroit
Clark Street
William Murray
Joe Higgins
Murray
Margaret
Wrist
Sawyer
Indiana Avenue
Cace
Summerfield
Wallace
Trade
Ise
Nelson Monroe
Des Motives
Lee R. Seaton
Iis
Friesta
Suit Over Riding Daughters Sparks Ellenville Lesson
A case in Ellenville pitted John Nicholas against George Blumenaer over taking the defendant's daughters out riding. The court ruled such services are not recoverable, noting that the pleasures of youthful companionship and the ride were considered ample payment.
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Ellenville
John Nicholas
George Blumenaer
A.S. Weller
Society of the Fair
Yellow Fever Contagion Sparks Quarantine Action
In Liffort district, twelve new cases reported eight of them colored with two deaths. Quarantine hours proposed to shift to 8 pm to 8 am. Daily mail service via Louisville and Nashville RR to resume Friday. Upward Association seeks aid as Memphis notes delays in disinfection efforts amid ongoing contagion concerns.
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New York
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Man and Boston Bride Wed on Train in California
A Benton California businessman married a Boston woman on a train bound for Carron after a long correspondence. Guests noted a bright red rose on her hat and a red silk scarf on the groom as they joined for a secret meeting in Wadsworth. The ceremony was officiated by St Peters Episcopal rector. The couple now reside in Bantons.
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California
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Boston
Wadsworth
Carron
Liam Boston
St Peterta Episcopal Church
Bantons
Growing His Own Coffin From a planted tree to a coffin for Captain Stone
The Wheeling Register tells of Captain Stone of Moundsville who from seeds of a mahogany like tree planted thirty five years earlier built his own coffin. A storm felled the tree which was dried and sent to Pittsburgh and returned as a coffin. After his fatal illness he was buried in that self grown coffin built years before.
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New Orleans
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