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Petersburg Daily Progress

Location

Petersburg, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1909

Page

2

Death notice for Chester Shepherd at 1141 Marshall Street

At his residence 1141 Marshall Street Tuesday January 5 1908 at 1115 PM Chester Shepherd aged 60 years. The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at o clock from Market Street M and Church. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend.

Petersburg Blandford Lodge Virginia A. Fu A. M Masonic Hall Tabbe St Chester Shephers A. P. Hill Confederate Veterans Chester Shepherd Whitehorne Carter R. Bishop W. M. Winfree Market St. M. E Shepherd Marshall Street Market St. M. &. Church

Hell on earth in the Guiana bagnio prison

An impassioned account denounces the Guiana penal settlement where convicts face brutal labor, deadly climate and miasma. It describes near-certain death within six months for many arrivals, the whips and hunger, limited privileges, and the dream of land as a fragile hope amid a grim, unyielding system.

Soleilland Bagnio French Guiana Liard- Courtois Dreyfus Guiana Soleisland Bylongs la Laohe Betwee Royal Josepu Isands Dante's Purgatory

New York Water Supply From Catskill System

New York City's future water supply will originate from a Catskill watershed spanning 800 square miles once the Catskill system is completed. This major project will secure long term water delivery for the city.

New York New York City

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