Palmyra Massacre Memorial Told In Palmyra Chapter记
The Palmyra Massacre memorial story recalls the 1862 executions of ten Confederate soldiers by order of Brig. General McNeill. Andrew Alisman aided Union informants, Porter led a raid to seize prisoners, and the event drew world attention with coverage in London and Paris.
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Confederacy
Hannibal
Ith
Palmyra
Saturnfederate Memorial
Fair Grounds
McNeil
Missouri
Concord Ridge
Virginia
Paris
London
London Times
Lincoln
Washington
Jefferson Davis
Richmond
Davis
Palmiyra
Andrew Alisman
Fedral
Porter
Jed
Marten
Werth
Artillers
Allman
Andis
Bose
Syed Dee
Boades
Andreae
Genetesn
Allavan
Matane
Monument For Men In Palmyra Massacre
Five condemned men were moved to Palmyra jail with ten prisoners to be executed. Provost marshal Strachan read names and ordered shots at 2 PM next day. Ten men faced the firing squad. three were killed, others wounded or executed by revolver in a brutal mass execution.
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Hannibal
Palmyra
Strachan
Orlock
A. Sidenor
Monroe
Willis Baker
Tom Sidenor
Cottis
Hood's Sarsaparilla Spring Medicine Ad
An old time advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring remedy to combat coughs colds and general weakness. It claims purifying revitalizing herbs and a physician endorsed formula produced by skilled pharmacists and marketed in Lawer Massachusetts by Hood Co.
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Hood
CO. T. Hood Co
Lawel, Maags
Orlando to Appear Before Parliament in Paris Trip
Paris April 26 Italian delegation member Orlando and colleagues will face the Tushan parliament Monday April 28. The Petit Parisien notes the premier and delegates will travel to Paris regardless of the session outcome and will be in full strength at Cceauilta by May 1.
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Paris
Prevaer Orlando
Petit Parisien
SAVES
Cceauilta
Clemenceau Keeps Daily Exercise Routine, Morning Rower
Paris reports Premier Clemenceau maintains a daily morning drill lasting about half an hour under gymnastic master Edouard Leroy. He rises at six, performs complex movements, then receives vigorous massage before leaving for work, crediting the routine with his energy during critical wartime hours. Women in Russia are described as taking on physically demanding work such as sawing wood and hauling logs.
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Paris
Clemenceau
Edouard Leroy
M. Clemenceau
Cottin
Tiven
Winter
Knox City Woman Sparks Forest Replanting in France
Annie Northcutt of Knox City Missouri originated a plan to reforest France with trees funded by she and the Butterick Publishing Company. Her $1.20 donation led to a nationwide drive to plant trees named Hope and Joy, with songbirds and fruit, shade, and shelter promised for the war torn land.
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France
Missouri
Annie Northcutt
Knox City
Lafayette
Hope and Joy
Butterick Publishing Company
New York
Whig
Butterick Company
Missouri Prairies
Mrs. Northcutt
Dudley Northcutt
Ing House
Deny Chicago Lines Fare Of Seven Cents Control
CHICAGO April 26 The public utilities commission rejected a fare increase for the Chicago Surface Lines from five to seven cents. The decision risks a street car strike as workers threaten action if wages are cut to meet financial needs. Company officials warn wage reductions could trigger receivership without fare support. Union leaders foresee a definite strike if wages fall.
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Chicago
Public Utilities Commission
Change Street in Rome Protests Turn Prefix to Plume Street
A Genoa demonstration protested President Wilson by renaming a street once named after him to Plume Street. The event cited a claim about water volume, noting one pint of water converted would require as much space as 1,700 pints.
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Rome
Genoa
Wilson
Plume
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Dan Patis
Heme Vet
Orlando
Russia
All
Nature
Anck
Anck Bros
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