Disjointed Letter and Local Notes From Huntsville Area
The fragmentary text reflects political commentary on trial outcomes for Hon. Vin Blackwell, praise for Judge Pardee, and outrage over a Huntsville murder slander case. It notes three years of hardship, calls for nonpartisan federal judges, and details reorganization of Granges at Apple Grove and Counter Spring with leaders Samuel E. Russell and H. A. Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Grove
Counter
Samnuel E.russell
H. A. Hamilton
Greenville shooting tragedy described in Huntsville telegram
The Huntsville Independent reports a Greenville Mississippi fatal shooting where John Lanier killed D L Love after a dispute over a misdeed connected to wedding plans. Lanier surrendered to authorities, with local sympathy broadly favoring Lanier amid allegations Love provoked the violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
John Lanier
D L Love
Greenville
Missisippi
Lanier
Independent
Love
Vicksburg
Fia Nier
Fred Love
Percy
Yearger
Mr. Lanier
Mississippi
Eich
Misa Johnson
Miss Johnson
We Lanier
Misissippi
Hurtsville
Memphis
Iie
Trouble in Camp over charges against Major Sloss
The Lauderdale News reports a breach in Huntsville Republicans and independents as Thomas Hewlett, ex deputy marshal, appears before a U S grand jury with charges against Joseph H Sloss. Hewlett claims misused government funds to pay his deputy. The paper calls for full investigation results and asks if the Advocate remains free to discuss the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Rald
Torald
Thos. Hewlett
Marshall
U. S
Sloss
Thomas G. Hewlett
Sios
Lauderdale
Testimony of Mrs Christiancy in long divorce case
Mrs Christiancy testifies in a chancery examiner hearing in a reopened divorce suit against Senator Christiancy. She details repeated assaults in 1877 to 1879 in Liningwich Peru and Washington, including being struck, denied clothing, and confinement, with harsh acts at the Legation and threats to her safety and restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiancy
Senator Christiancy
Examiner In Chancery
Liningwich
Washington
Peru
Legation
Orward
Herrek
Huk
Wand
Untold Crimes Echo From Peru Exit
A backward fragment describes a man assaulting a woman while dressing and a bemused bystander intervening. the witness protected her, and the couple’s romance dissolved after a short time ending with their departure from Peru.
Possible President Davis on Republican Misrule
Senator David Davis criticizes Republican managers and method s in a letter cited during the late campaign. He supported Hancock over Garfield, arguing the election would heal sectional strife and revive patriotism, while noting Order No. 40 and the need for reform after twenty years of Republican rule.
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David Davis
Onstagt
Arthur
Hancock
Garfield
al Red
Jas E. Harvey
Logan
Davia
Grant
Davis
Haneck
Bin
Republican Party
A Thief Prayer Heard in Americus Georgia
An overheard prayer in Americus Georgia recounted a thief asking God for forgiveness while clutching stolen corn. The speaker begs pardon for the crime and asks for help to steal more, invoking biblical references and a quarrel with a man named Tom Connally as a possible accomplice or witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Israhum
Tom Connally
Corie
Disputed Authority fuels Senate confirmation clash
Washington observers question the legality of Senate attestations of its proceedings and confirmations. The dispute centers on authority to act as Secretary, with Democrats urging an election or explicit authorization. Political tempers rise as factions move to shape the executive branch, amid commentary on Garf ield and Southern reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Portrait of Mrs James Polk Proposed for White House
A Northern and Southern women’s movement seeks to place a portrait of Mrs James K Polk in the White House beside her husband’s. The article lauds Mrs Polk as a model of American womanhood and notes the nation’s strong political and cultural ties.
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North
James Polk
White House
Thi
James K Polk
Sheriff’s Sale Notice in Morgan County Alabama
Notice of sheriff sale in Morgan County Alabama. Rossell and Guyer sue James M Fields. a notary public directs sale for cash to the highest bidder on Monday November 7 1881. Personal property includes one jug mule and one bay mare to satisfy the cited act and court claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Fields
E H Rolte
W. T. Morrow
Mortgage Sale in Morgan County Alabama 1881 Auction
Mortgage sale announced by J A Russert as assignee under a 1878 mortgage to John M Reuel and recorded in Morgan County Alabama. On November 21, 1881, the property near Falkville including section 14 township 18 range 7 and several dated livestock and a wagon will be sold to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy the mortgage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Morgan County
Falkvil
Eaid
Morgan
J. A. Russert
Nashville Banner promises current news and wide circulation
The Nashville Banner offers daily and weekly editions with global and domestic reporting. The Daily provides thirty two columns of news from Washington New York London Paris and other places of note, with postal free delivery within 150 miles of Nashville and varied subscription rates. The Weekly, issued each Thursday, includes farm and household information and a strong literary section, priced at one dollar per year with club incentives for agents.
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Nashvile Banner
North Gerry Street
Nashville
Tenn
Nashville Fanner Publishing Company
Vis
Independent Democratic
Tennessee
Oelock P. m
T Press
Washington
New York
London
Paris
Globe
Saime
West
Weekly Times
Address Weekly Times
Walnut Street
Cincinnal
Register's Sale in Morgan County Alabama Notice
Public sale under a Chancery Court order in Morgan County Alabama regarding parcels in sections 27 26 34 23 35 and 36 township range details, spanning east and west halves and quarter sections. Property to be sold to highest bidder at the courthouse door in Somerville on the given November 1831 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad Crae
Chancery Court
Morgan
Alabama
Hin
County of
State of
Somerville Circuit Last Appointments Schedule
The final round of appointments for the Somerville Circuit is listed with multiple locations and dates from Oct 28 to Nov 20. Pastor Berry invites full turnout at each appointment and notes the next Quarterly Conference will be held at Oaks Chapel on November 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skidmore
Pleasant
Thas
Bert Ve Nezer
Mir Goody
Gandys Cove School Ledger and Curriculum Noted
The fragment lists December start and September close dates for Gandys Cove Hien Qehan with branches at primary level. It mentions orthography geography bookkeeping English grammar natural philosophy and arithmetic, plus elements of surveying and rhetoric in a 19th century academy setting.
Probate Court Sets November 14 1881 for Guardian Account
WisSCo LtGl Jackson W Wilhite guardian of Margaret Watts formerly Margaret Alvis and former guardian of Margaret Watts, now relocated from the state, ordered to state and audit his guardianship account. The court fixes November 14 1881 as the day to examine and restate the account with interested parties invited to attend and contest if proper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson W. Wilhite
Margaret. Wattsformerly
Alvis
Magaret Watts
Margaret Alvis
Rasseur
Jackson W Wehite
Chas. H. Alvis
Jackson W Wilhite
Charles H. Alvis
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J. H. Rolfe
BR. Conway
Vin Blackwell
Ivois
Law Des
Meessrs Armstrong
Brown
Beaustere
Huntsville Papers
U.S
Pardee
Tlantsville
Temple of Human Virtue
Drownville
Truit
D.u. Love
DEA
Huntsville Independent
Mrs
Leadere
Nashville American
Garfeld
South
The
Jacksonvillan
Ala
Rossell & Guyer
Nashville Banner
Litwieey Sry
Sip
Union SQ
Hicags
Ill
More, Manley & Handiey
Roanoke
Johnson & Field
Racine Farm and Warehouse Fanning Mills
Anu Crain
United States
Miltler
Racine
Mitchell, Lewis & CO
Racine, Wis
Fea Reo
Register’s Sale
Jonathan Burleson
Dee'd
Somerville Circuit
Conta
Broadway
York
Idiebold
D Freight
Mitchell
Matchell
Lewis &O
Wis
John Lucas & CO
Apenas Oh
Felix Couraud
ASCO
B.T
Gouraud
Fropetecey
Boad &Tr Y
Uwl
Europe
Gandys Cove
Jas
EO Peck
Fort Bluath
Six Mile Church
James FO Peck
Prof
Harri
O’ S
Rou
Harris Remedy CO
Mig
BTB
ST. Louis
Ondocr
Wissco
Dr. I
Sife
K. Fower & UN
Jona Ro Bowler
J. KR. Fower & Co
Probate Court
Tina
Publishediy G &C. Mera
Lucy
Obie Metro
Webster's National
Metavo
Sie
Cincinnati
Huntsville Vin
Amie
Morton
Trac
James
James KR Dunn
Jacob Dunn
Henry Miller
John mcClure
Woodland Millie
Als
Cotton Press
Madison County
Haglegreen
Matson County
Prigéen & Penier
Ste Cess
D. A. Moveley
Dc Geeanoom
Taylor
Ve. Cornell
Peter Simmons
J. Bb. Fick
PL Hawkin
John Jaquines
Meluavid
SB Phillips
J. B. Kaykins
Jon Fox
JB Hawking
JP Powell
Soun Fon Charles
Morgan and Talladega Counties
Daily Times-Star
Jian
Address Times-niur
Cincingad
Cntrawc
Cram Winaeth
JUKES
Paitinee Automatic Treoxe Museum
Ticours
America
Jake's Automatic Museum
Ceraldine
Zululand
Etewayo
Amasulu
Sona
South Africa
Prince OF
France
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