Old Secession Cannon Relic at Charleston Confederate Reunion
A relic from the civil war era, the iron six pound cannon known as Old Secession, was displayed at Charleston South Carolina for relics and ceremonies. It announced secession events and was buried after evacuation in 1864, then dug up in Savannah and returned to Charleston with plates. The piece sits among other wartime artifacts at the reunion.
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Charleston
S.C
South Carolina
Savanna
New York Tribune
Mining Disaster Near Cumberland Explodes at Union No. 6 Shaft
A massive explosion at Union No. 6 shaft of the Union mines near Cumberland British Columbia traps sixty men, mostly Whites with some Asiatics, as rescue efforts struggle amid fire damp and debris. No survivors are expected. the Dunsmuir company acts swiftly with special trains and officials rushing to Nanaimo.
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Victoria
B. C
Cumberland
Union Bay
Union Mines
Welling Colliery Company
James Dunsmuir
Robert Steel
George Turnbull
No. 4
No. 5
No. 6
Ecene
Dunemuir Company
Nanaimo
Premier Dunsmuir
Ottawa
A. L. Lindsey
Robert Dunamuir
Little
Morgan
Woman Kills Husband in Russian Colony Murder
Maria Bruckner, wife of Russian farmer John Bruckner, is in custody after she shot him dead in Merricourt township North Dakota. He tied to a chair by two brothers in law and shot when he attempted entry. Coroner's inquest pending as authorities review the case. Shanesville Bank Robbers Sentenced in Canal Dover Ohio with terms of nine and ten years respectively.
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Har
Lnneapolis
Mion
John Bruckner
Kulm
N. D
Claw
Ferdinand Konanka
Merricourt Township
Brucker
Shanesville
Canal Dover
Ohio
John Day
Robert M Hale
James Fitsgerald
Shotwell
Day
Riots Cause Injuries and Arrests After clashes
During the upheaval three men were seriously injured and fifteen slightly hurt in the disorder. Police reported thirty-five arrests linked to the riot as authorities moved to restore calm and investigate the incidents.
Putnam faceless dyes and curious quips from a bygone issue
A collage of ad blurbs and snippets. References to Putnam Faceless Dyes lasting in sun and wash, humorous lines about social ambition and elephant parties in India, quips about headaches and Garfield Tea, a Belgian ear ring rule for cows, and notes on spectacles versus eyeglasses. Also mentions Lyman J. Gage, Carter’s Ink, and various oddities from a faded page.
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Sumner County
Kansas
Ha Howe
Dakets
Bristol
Dak
Peter Behres
Dodd
Behres
Capt
1St
Minnesota Cavalry
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Logan
Nova Scotia
Miemacs
Halfway River
Cumberland County
Maple City
Nell
Bost
OVER
Alire
Brothers-in
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Dr. Greene
Nervara
Heath
Beauty
William Bartels
New York City
Dr. Greens
Elizabeth Brown
Hartwell's Ave
Providence
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Hans
Nervura
Dr. I
West
Lady Curzon
India
Adams
Briggs
Wall Street
Griggs
Piso
Minneapolis
Aigo
Coen
Javala
Garfield Ten
Faaker
Uy Stres
Belgium
Director General of Agriculture
Chicago News
Putnam
Gage
Lyman J. Gage
the Treasury
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Department
Carter
Tommy
Lang
Alck
Cleyion
Hal
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