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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1875

Page

4

Death of Enoch Comstock in Quincy Foundry Leader

Enoch Comstock died last night at his Jersey Street home. Born in 1836 in Massachusetts, he moved to Quincy in 1837 and led the Comstock Foundry firm as senior partner. He was noted for integrity and earned broad esteem and sympathy from the community and his acquaintances.

Enoch Comstock Quincy Jersey Street Massachusetts Comstock Comstock Foundry Uastic & Up

Infamous Indian Punishment Reported in Nevada Paper

The June 30 issue of the Trockee Republican recounts a brutal incident near Boos where an unnamed man bit his wife on the head with iron, then twenty lashes were ordered by a white crowd led by Rogers the “best muscled man.” An Indian boy warned residents, the culprit was tied to a post, and violence escalated with blood flowing from each stroke as some Indians debated retaliation.

Nobje Boos Sone Roca Rogers Singleton Adams County Board of Supervisors Btone Quincy Horse Car Company Fair Grounds James W. Singleton Floral Hall Board of Supervisors Smith City Council of Quincy James Hendrickson Adams County United States State Fair Association Quincy Fair Grounds Quincy Fair Association Eazy Ugslaat Fair Association Mississippi Valley West Alderman Farrell Michall Pescott W. H. Wrighardson Hercas Bendrickson Ridgely Gustave Levi

Shipton prophecy linked to modern motor age tale

A fragmented retelling links Mother Shipton to modern progress noting her famous fire and water prophecy as reflected in the era of the automobile. It portrays Shipton as a gifted medium figure and hints at a dramatic origin involving a beautiful Yorkshire orphan and a mysterious birth.

Mother Shipton Merlin Apollo Yorkshire Tha Ursula Beverly Abe Wolee York Northumberland Henry Leicester London Charles I Elizabeth James England

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