Alamo Chronicle Urges Texas Duty To Preserve Historic Site
The piece argues the Alamo should remain a historic monument and not become a grocery site. It cites Texas treasury figures and warns that selling the Alamo would insult American history and local patriotism while urging federal action to safeguard the landmark. It also notes local crime in Grenada with Towler’s custody and O. M. Wright’s death.
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Alamo
San Antonio
New World
Leonidas
The
Lacedemon
Bowie
David Crockett
Travis
Ben
Dickinson
Almont
Austin
Texas
New England
Killing at Winona sparks deadly affray in Mississippi
In Winona Mississippi a shooting tragedy followed denouncements of Wirgis Bros & Hammond bankruptcy. Traveling salesman W P Towler faced two six shooters from C M Wright in J W & R Bailey's store, opening fire as tensions over 330000 in debts and swindler accusations culminated in a fatal exchange.
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Winona
Mississippi
Wirgis Bros. & Hammond
Wes Schmidt & Zeigler
New Orld 18
W. P. Towler
Wright Bros. & Hammond
Towler
J. W. & R. Bailey
C. M. Wright
Consolidation News From Tennessee Papers and Local Notices
The Trenton Courier and Gibson County Mirror merge with Norcross replaced by J M Pattison W W Wade and Chas Wood. Contracts awarded for a railroad line northward from here. Nixon lands three miles of track. Reports of smallpox in Cleveland Limestone Springs and at Memphis area. An earthquake shock near Revifoot lake noted. Narrow Gauge railcar accident near Johnson City to Cranberry with one fatality. Robert Wills shot believed accidental. Noah D Smith arrested for embezzlement. Tom Paine’s birth anniversary celebrated in New Orleans German Masonic temple.
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Trenton Courier
Gibson County Mirror
Norcross
The
Mirror
J. M. Pattison
W. W. Wade
Chas. Wood
Lawrenceburg
Wesley Nixon
Lebanon Herald
Hate
Ilarris
Lebanon
Jarvis
Aiman
Cleveland
Chattanooga
Bristol
Limestone Springs
Greene County
A. Hulse
Wmn
Trammel
Emma Waddle
Dresden Enterprise
Revifoot Lake
Johnson City
Cran Perry
Gorge
Taylorsville
Robert Wills
Iva
Nat
Tom Paine
New
Remains of a Young Lady Found in Delta River
A coffin with the remains of a young woman was recovered near Delta La. The body, dressed in white red silk, shows preserved garments and teeth. no name plate identified the deceased, estimated at eighteen to twenty years old. Local officials report the coffin’s age and ponder burial site protection.
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Wicksnura
The
Herald
Pearce
Delta
Justice Dangerfield
Madison Parish
Louisiana
Pangerfield
Bandon
Goodrich Landing
Father of Waters
Goodrich
Government Light
From pauper to prince in San Francisco court drama
A poor man named Albert Robinson faced vagrancy charges in a San Francisco police court as a fortune worth 500 000 dollars awaited him in England. The case sparked a rapid reversal of fortunes. his humility met deference due to wealth.
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San Francisco
Albert Robinson
Marca
Ingland
Vessel Frozen in Charles River Marks Historic Event
Miss Ton witnessed an occurrence on the Charles River not seen since 1853 a vessel frozen in. Smith Sub-Sailer notes J. A. Blair has served as master at Tupelo, MN.
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Charles River
Letter accepting appointment as Assistant Bishop of Mississippi
The Rev Dr Hugh Miller Thompson of Trinity Church New Orleans accepts election as Assistant Bishop of the Diocese of Mississippi and will be consecrated on St Matthias day at Trinity Church New Orleans. He asks for prayers and guidance in his new duties and fidelity to God. The ceremony will include bishops from Alabama Michigan Arkansas and other sees.
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Towler
Grenada
O. M. Wright
Grenads
St. Louis, Chicago
New Orleans
St. Louis
New York
Hugh Miller Thompson
Trinity Church
Mississippi
Tur Rectory
Kentucky
Ugh Miller Thompson
Dr. Thompson
St. Matthias
Jyayer
Éip
Pierce
Bisht
Arkansas
Harris
Michigan
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Oxford Eagle
the Alamo
Wright
Memphis Avalanche
Tennessee
Nashville Banner
Bristol Courier
Wm. Hamlet
Kit Marshall
Goodson
Manchester Times
Nashville
Nashville Merrehante
Centreville
Noah D. Smith
United States
Memphis
Chicago
Smith
Liverpool
Gustave Shuman
Cleveland, O
G. 5. Anderson
Cincinnati
Folger
Keifer
O. Hoskins
Thomas Stevn
Beavers
Colorado
Ten
Thomas M. Bowen
H. A. Tabor
Goodrich Nding
Kleinston
Yilot
Belle
Pauper
Princé
Inding
Sugar Corp of
Jackson
Clarke
J. ©. Clarke
Tninois Central Railroad
Brooksville
Noxubee County
Elgin
Missouri
Alabama
Times-Democrat
DeKalb County
Callman
Tuscaloosa
Prattville
Robinson Springs
Autanga County
Nashville and Florence
State Line
Florence
BE. G. Maull
Benton
Montgomery
Hunicut
Windham Springs
Tuscaloosa County
North River
Dudley
Alabama Great Southern
Clement's Station
Fort Wayne Journal
Valmetto
Madagascar
Wiggins
I Nuni
Dis Gambetta
Paris
Gglef
Knoxville
Tenn
A. J. Baker
Ins Yiat
Bishop Thompson
Brandon Republican
Brady
Neely Place
Adam Lewis
Col
T. M. Jones
Pulaski
Supreme Court
Cooper
William Weise
J. N Frank
Congress
Las
Senator Hill
Asaan the
National Association For Rejection of the Insane
Philadelphia
Massachusetts
Legislative
Washington
Martin
Clapp & French
Tapleyville
Mass
New Jersey
Hon
J. R. McPherson
United States Senate
P. B. Plumb
Kansas
Senate
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