Cyclone tolls death toll in Morrow County damages
Storm swept through Sand Hollow near Lexington Morrow County with high winds washing away the stage wagon and mail, destroying seven Lexington buildings, injuring and killing residents including a sick man and a baby, and wounding a dozen others. Reports describe a cyclone, schoolhouse injuries, and roadside havoc along Willow Creek.
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Lexington
Peet
Scohoo
Arlington
Sand Hollow
Morrow County
Heppner
Pettys’ Station
Willow Creek
Laxington
Sir
Brooks
Brocka
Parkina
Leringiog
Marking
David Parkins
Bocher
Professor Powers
Lise
Barker
Geo Cannon
Faller
The Reverend Nathan Smith and the Spirit Encounter
A Macon Telegraph report profiles Reverend Nathan Smith a Primitive Baptist preacher aged about fifty two. The tale recounts his sudden spiritual experience while working as a slave in a Mississippi cotton field describing a bright sensation that changed his life and view of the world.
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Smith
John
Missasippi
Americus Stith
Andersonville
Primitive Baptista
Laurens County
Muncon
Houston County
Chienesia
Hevelation
Navin & Dulkeon
Biow
Meart
Dewi
Macon
Nathan Smith
Elwlias
Rumors and Roasts From a Turbulent Political Letter
A garbled 19th century letter mocks multiple political tickets with scorn for Democrats and Republicans. It cites tariff reform, party loyalties, and pamphlet-style complaints about press and public reaction including figures like J. S. Clarke and references to New Hampshire divorces and marriages amid a broader satire of contemporary politics.
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Kollt
Mortland Beautiful
Powran
Tate
Lan
John Fr. Swift
California
Corporal Tanner
New York
Judge Williams
Portland
England
United States
Wis
Ue Willamette Valley
Oregon
Willamette
Diet Etceet
East Portland
Pytetet
New Hampshire
Ciarrett Andemon
Shiw
Hoangu Moo
Law
Repube
Bt. Louie
Bortewall
Denmoe Wrnte
Dean Ayoguon
New York Tribune
Clarkeon
Lowa State Register
Hike
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Loser & Kuebler
Jet & Rancy
Ispain Black
Pendleton
Clapton & Jackson
Onian Boliting, Peodleom
Rock Island
Pal and
Minneapolia
Test
Louin
Totes Molaes
Leavenworth
Atchison
Mansons City
Tee
Pee Hutte
Mwiman
Iivemya
Cite
Aleaeway
Sienna
Vsalletit
Oireggoty
Chan
Tare
Ageur
Waelington St
Ore
ND Hansford &Co
Tiware
Tinware
Pepe T
Kabloloul
Tidaway
SANE
Coulemet AM
Catan
M. Scott
Hansford & Co
Taon and Plumbers
Wween
Mima Heron
William Moss
Deceumod
R. C. Thompson
Admilateteator
Pendleton, Or
Durham
Holstein
Jersey
W.F. Coummay
Lodge Directory
Jendleton
M. Meote
Friese
Enol Mmenth
J.P Wirenite
A. M. Morison
Jendle Ton
Alf
Mavonto
Cook Mon
Elnek
Thentos
Tinla Lodge
IMA
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Skastmir
Tewris
Boar
Moots Hd
MoLiros
Nua KE
Simran
Pooretry
Matilla Encampment
Titrovcioek
Lor Livenstown
Eoe
Siros Morlbe
Pauline Reneoc
Armouny
Taieolic
J.C. Lpasure
GAN
Hound
Talhwelo
M. Monrmtinkan
Cool Chen
Piet
Wheelers Hallevery
Wareie
Bowers
Notary and Corporation Seals
Aken
East Oregonian Pub, Co
Mhidder
Pendleton, Oregon
Everat
Greaham
Harrison
Cramp
Worrow County
Greshan
Hlaine
Craresco
Reepublican Party
Giresham
Ron
Blaine
Florence
Taine
Bost
Pacific Coast
Sherine
James Gi
Maine
Jane —Crump
Crump
Marrow County
Wiewtoa
Kas
Stevens County
Kumeas
Hondwton
Woodsdale
Thor
Sehring
Moston
the Mullan
Joniday
M.T
Jone
Pavitheart
Aston
Columbia River
Porrtaxo
California and Oregon
Siskivou
Coufax
W. T
Hunt
Hughes
Squire Depuy
J. 8
Miller
W. T. Railroad Company
Mesa, Depuy
Dutane
Cheelan
Eureka Flat
Lanham
Wallula
Charge W. Hughes
Liont
Asonder
Horace
Pennsylvania
Tace
Messrs
W. Wrangin
W. A. Samte
Stantom
Grange
Hlomace
Tammany Hela Lange
Toeaday
St. Louis
Tammany Lamb ‘Thorman
John Cochrane
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