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Springfield Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1878

Page

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Murder trial notes and deaths in Missouri case and moralizing quotes

In a Jasper Greene county murder trial, the indictment is upheld as sufficient to describe four mortal wounds on Gilbert. The court allows dying declarations related to the fatal stabbing by Draper, while excluding earlier quarrel details as inadmissible, and reverses the judgment on that point, remanding for further proceedings.

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Banquet in Boston recalls Mark Twain talk

The banquet in Boston featured Mark Twain introduced by the chairman who used humor to recall literary figures. Twain told a rambling, self deprecating anecdote about forming his nom de plume and a comic encounter with Longfellow, Emerson, and Holmes in a Sierra mining cabin, ending with a toast and lively chatter.

Mr. Cuarmaan Atlantic Sam California Calfornia Siera’s Mr. Longfellow Emerson Oliver Wendell T Holmes Holmes Mr. Holmes Mr. Emerson George Tam

Island theater tale and rural notes mix in rambling excerpt

The fragment blends a chaotic tale of a public gathering with literary boasts by Emerson Longfellow and Holmes, followed by odd garden and farming vignettes. It mentions Jerrey cabbages and Stockton oranges, then shifts to potato and swine farming practices, echoing a Detroit Press critique of modern farming methods and the value of timely information.

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