A Dark Bargain Ends in Hope and Return
Podsley and Billings strike a deadly pact to settle a feud by poison and confession. After years of manipulation, Podsley returns on Christmas Day, declares his own life is his to claim, and shatters the vial, choosing a new path to teach men to live better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georria
Biilings
Podsley
Billings
Pordssey
Mle
Ron
Tobe
Podster
Bart
Rowlet
R Billings
Tings Pather
Podsler
Samson
Podsles
Padsley
Ena
Billings Billings
Podsly
Pedaley
Podsiey
Bieck Hills
Far West
Bill
Rilcires
Prmissey
Portskey
Thurston aims for Hawaii republic leadership plan
Oakland December report details Hawaiian Minister Thurston’s return to Honolulu to push a permanent republican government. He signals readiness to act, aims to stamp out royalists, with support from provisional leaders and foreign-born voters.
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Republic
Lee
Oaktayp
Cal
the Enquirer
Thurston
Vyestertay
Alameda
Honelale
Oakland
Mawaii
Thorston
Honolulu
Hawaii
Republic of Hawaii
Homolula
Washington
Nole
Dele Anl
Provsional
Bis
Thurstm
United States
Meer
Hette
Therston
Heth
Irlands
Mr. Castle
Ann Arbor
Mich
Glendale train robber Hedgepeth nearly escapes jail
Marion Hedgepeth, known as Glendale train robber, attempts escape from jail aided by accomplices. A misstep choosing the wrong window and a pried outer iron bar nearly let him slip through as guards arrived. Inside help is suspected. outside help under investigation as the yard gate was left unlocked.
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T. Louis
Marion C Medgepeth
Glendale
Hedgepeth
Meriepeth
Hergepeth
Helgepeth
Twelfth Street
Stume
Kraemer
Hedgpeth
Mississippi Confederate Veterans meet in Jackson
The Mississippi division of the United Confederate Veterans opened its first annual session in Jackson. Officers were re elected, Jackson chosen for the next meeting place, and plans discussed to reform pension laws, establish a Soldiers Home, and petition the Legislature for land and funding plus reductions in pension outlays. New cooperative ventures are noted in Desoto and Marshall counties with local agencies forming to support fruit and mercantile projects.
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Jackson
Mississippi
Lnited
Brand
Lee
McIntosh
Mississippi Partners
Tupelo
Pleasant Hill
Desoto County
Sion
Water Valley
Helly Springs
Marshall County
Christmas Gift Dilemma Sparks Courtroom Quip
A quirky exchange unfolds as Milly fears rethinking stockings and Santy may grant legs. In court, Hipple jokes about a Christmas present for Miss Cash, who declines, noting Mr. Trivvet would not approve. The judge presides over the banter.
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Hipple
Miss Cash
Mr. Trivvet
Christmas Eve Vignettes and Jest from Old Papery Pages
Fragmentary lines weave holiday whimsy and old proverbs about gifts, Santa, and cooks. It mentions Christmas birthdays and a joke about permission to give a present, with scattered quips about Santa mistaking a pipe for a chimney and other seasonal caricatures.
Louisville and Jeffersonville Bridge Disaster Probed
Reported wreck of the Louisville and Jeffersonville bridge prompts a joint investigation by sheriffs and coroner crews. No inquests yet, debris being cleared. several injured expected to die. Government dredges used to clear the harbor. engineers blame weak iron work and undersized supports for the collapse.
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Louisville
Jeffersonville
Lovureville
Dee
Louisville & Jeffersonville
F. Moore
Edward Leben
Edward Hildebrand
France Posts Sharp Export Decline in November
French experts report November exports plunged. Raw materials exports totaled 6.0 million francs versus 74.09 million prior year month. manufactured goods 700,006 francs against 134.0 million. Imports rose with material imports at 114,000,800 francs and manufactured goods 5,000,000 francs, up from 2,000,400.
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France
Notable Mississippi News From Civil War Veteran to County Talks
Oldest citizen J Arkins dies at Friars Mount after long illness. Elections panel appoints circuit clerks and county registrars. Grand Master Mitres resists moving Grand Lodge meeting from Holly Springs to Jackson. Oxford mourns oldest colored woman Easter State at 57. Gov. Stors informs on extradition request for John Hahn linked to Natchez theft of $100,000. Auditor’s report shows state exempt stock and farm meat production rising. Debates swirl over Lexington courthouse fire aftermath and forming Helmes county with Derant site. Robbery case in Jackson tied to Barnum and wife. Rankin County robberies linked to Kansas City duo. Cotton sales bring farmers home with cash. a pistol threat interrupts fleece attempts.
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J. 3. Arkins
Coshoma County
Friars Mount
Juvin Mitres
Grand Lodge of Masons
Holly Springs
Jackson
Oxford
Easter State
Peter State
Virginia
Mississippi
Lexington
Helmes
Tuy
Derant
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Christ
Érift
Charles Etgese
Opie
Australia
J. Duncan
Rand
United Press
Chicago
Lakeside
Randolph Street
Illinois Central Depot
Michigan Avenue
Mlief Committee
Piero
Maries Medeepeth
Morten Hetgepeth
Tipe
Mississipp
Meridian
Mississippi Insane Asylum
Allarce Agenriea
Milly
Grace
Dressel
Santa Claud
Santa Claus
Stosr
Guateralan
John Hahn
Sehwarts
Natchez
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