Ancestor Hardy Hill Captured by Indians Story Told
The Hill family marks John Berry Hill's 80th birthday in Charleston Illinois with reflections on Hardy Hill captured at age eight. The narrative recalls Ben Hills 1762 abduction near Boonesborough, Hardy’s four year trek with Indians and traders, and his eventual settlement at Salt River Kentucky after years of wandering.
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John Berry Hill
Charleston
Ill
John B. Hill
Hill
Mr. Hill
Hardy Hill
Daniel Boone
Kentucky River
Boonesborough
Kentucky
Ohio River
Ben Hill
Philadelphia
Cora
Bar Shire
Ohio
Boonsborough
Falls of the Ohio River
Louisville
Fort DuQuesne
Fort Pitt
Pittsburg
Evansville
Ind
Shawneetown
Homs
Papoosa
Pony
Paleface
Fort Boone
Hardy
Salt River
Inlaw
Pitt
Health Coffee Imitation Promoted At Local Store
A local dealer offers Dr Shoops Health Coffee Imitation free samples. The product claims to mimic Old Java and Mocha flavor with no real coffee and is made from cereals malt and nuts. Also advertised is free eye examination by Dr Cowley to ensure proper glasses adjustment and preserve vision.
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Dr. Shoop
T. B. Shaffer
Team for Sale Notice
TEAM FOR SALE call on Thos. Lucas the Watkins agent McCammon Street Litt.
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Thos. Lucas
Watkins
McCammon Street
New York Paper Publishes Simple Rheumatism Prescription
A prominent rheumatism expert recommends a home prepared mixture for readers of a large New York daily. Fluid extract of dandelion, compound Karyon, and compound syrup sarsaparilla are mixed and taken after meals and at night. The editor notes the ingredients are inexpensive, vegetable based, and claimed to ease pain and swelling with regular use. Drugstores confirm safety and availability, with pharmacists able to mix it on request.
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New York
Obituary of George Frederickson of Perry and Murphy line
George Frederickson born November 16 185 in Sullivan county died September 30 1907 at his York Illinois home aged 48 years 10 months 14 days He married Fanny Matteson September 19 1880 and had six children all living He leaves a wide family circle and a grandson Frederick Murphy Fowler Funeral at York cemetery conducted by Rev York with elegiac verse.
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George Frederickson
Perry C
Matilda J. Murphy
Sullivan County
York, Il
Fanny Matteson
Greenup
Ill
Charles Fowler
Lawrenceville
Charles Johnson
York
Maude Charlie
Ola
Nora
Will
Mary McCarty
Nelle Sharpless
Toledo
Myles Murphy
D. C. Ryerson
West York
Frederick Murphy Fowler
Mr. Murphy
Bright
York Cemetery
Rev
President Speaks at Shiloh Church Sermon on Fellowship
Rev. O. B. Whitaker delivered a 90 minute sermon at Shiloh Christian church in Advance Ind about Christian fellowship. He argued against sectarianism and urged unbiased judgment while presenting logical ideas and vivid illustrations to engage a large audience.
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Shiloh Christian Church
O. B. Whitaker
Christian Fellowship
Sullivan and Linton High Meet at Coffman Park Saturday
Sullivan high school and Linton high school football teams clash at Coffman's Park this Saturday with Bays' pigskin experts predicting a Sullivan victory.
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Sullivan High School
Linton High School
Coffman’s Park
Electrical Bitters praised by Dublin woman for aged and weak
A letter from W B Brunson of Dublin Ga extols Electric Bitters as improving appetite strength and sleep in his 83 year old mother and helping weak women and children. The ad guarantees stomach liver and kidney help and lists Joe K Smock and Son as purveyors at 50 cents. Also offered is a private sale horse and carriage including Susie McGregor a trotting mare with detailed gear at 1.00 cash from Ralph M Cook Chicago Tit 8-41.
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W. B. Brunson
Dublin
Joe K. Smock
Susie McGregor
Honore Street
Monroe
Ralph M. Cook
Chicago
New Dugger Methodist Pastor is Rev David S Nickerson
Rev David S Nickerson arrives as the new pastor of the Dugger Methodist church succeeding Rev J R Stelle He comes from Freetown in Jasper county Indiana and begins his duties with the congregation.
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David S. Nickerson
Methodist
Dugger
Freetown
Jasper County
Ind
J. R. Stelle
Dr Shoop Headache Tablets Offered Free Trial
An advertisement promises a free trial package of Dr. Shoop's Headache Tablets and claims they relieve pain by reducing blood pressure. It lists uses for headaches neuralgia toothache period pains and other pains and gives the Racine Wisconsin address and Shaffer as the seller.
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Dr. Shoop
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Ohio Falls
Providence
Baltimore
Vincennes
Spencer County
Margaret Wallace
Isaac
James
John
Archibald Hill
Martha
Sarah
Margaret Hill
United States
Crystal Sea
the Hustler
Linton
Gézer
Florence
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