Fragmentary Portrait of a Troubled Woman at Waite House
A disordered scene unfolds as a deranged woman in a gloomy room confronts a visitor, demanding money and asserting she will become queen of the Waite House. Amidst unsettling behavior, a distant knock leads to alarms, and a pair of thieves flee after threatening Ellen Flinn and assaulting her nose before police arrest them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herocket
Waite House
Grant
Sterling
Amy
Tescus
the Grand
United States
Joe Page
Ellen Flinn
Rascal
Thief
Suit for recovery of eighty eight dollars in Mobile
A suit filed in Justice McCormick Court seeks eighty eight dollars against T. C. Moses, manager of the Mobile Charitable Association. The plaintiff bought a ticket listing items for eight dollars and asserts payment. judgment for the plaintiff was rendered. A note discusses prohibiting male tofimills by individuals over price and milk quality, proposing government seizure of milch cows and milking at post offices. letter car carriers would transport it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile ‘Register
Moller
McCormick* Cort
T. C. Moses
Mobile Charitable Agapciation
Tragic Sudden Deaths at Garland Street Home
A Martins family on Garland street were found dead at their residence in the upper city after an early evening disturbance. Neighbors witnessed the scene of distress as the couple lay across a doorway with no obvious cause or injuries. An investigation was to follow as reporters prepared to verify details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Garland Street
Mr.artin
Valedictory Address Begets Card Gaffe in Wisconsin
The son of the Rev. Mr. Omnes from Whitewater Wisconsin delivered a college valedictory address when he drew a handkerchief from his pocket and dropped a deck of cards. The incident triggered a remark about his father’s coat while the audience noted the reverend’s dignified presence in front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omnes
Whitewater
Wisconsin
Income figures cited for four men in New York
The New York press notes at least one man with income not below seventy five thousand dollars living in his own mansion with a grand country seat. It cites his wealth and property, claiming an income far above average and personal worth well over twenty five thousand dollars.
Probate Sale Notices in Parish Court of Louisiana 1869
The Parish Judge announces a probate sale of several land tracts including Lots 17 18 19 20 and 21 in section 45 township 14 south range 9 west and other lots in sections 34 11 45 with descriptions tied to patents from the State of Louisiana Baton Rouge dated Oct 12 1860 and Oct 9 1860. Terms demand one two and three year credit with notes secured by solvent securities to Margaret W Armstrong, vendor’s privilege reserved until full payment. Sale conducted March 17 1869 by J Reid Parish Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates
Simon
White
Henge
N. E
Tange
Loniciente
A. v. Pak
State of
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Las
Margaret W. Armstrong
J, Reid
Public Auction of John D. Armstrong Estate in Calcasieu Parish
Public sale announced by order of the Honorable commissary for the succession of John D. Armstrong. The estate consists of land by Bayou Neri and other properties in Calcasieu Parish to be sold at public auction on Saturday, April 17, 1869, at the courthouse. Items include a tract of land with improvements near Bayou Neri, conveyed by James McFarland, William Cottrell, and John to heirs, with specified boundaries and dates. The sale will be conducted in Baton Rouge style under the authority of the probate court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enchi Ir
Margaret Wy Ario- Strong
Maison de Cour
Samedi
Avril
McFarland
Cottrell
John Ee
Andraws
Borné
Valérie
Martin
Magazine Prospectus Promises National Publication
A fragmented ad describes a new national magazine to be supported by top writers from across the country. It lists names such as Moses Coit Taylor and others, with subscription prices in advance and directions to send payments to Putnam & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puma
M. Stantam
Nier
Sylar Pret
Moses Coit DA. Wells
J. P Esq
Ake
Chozen
Cono. P. Putnam & Sox
Fragmentary ancient notice from 2885 issue survives
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Chote et Haar opera dress and a price of 12 dollars. The text references date lines like December and a company named Leinking Co. and includes stray phrases about measures and roles. No clear event or outcome is identifiable.
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Ped
New York
Aasbrea i Lves
Vente Publique
Succession Jno
D. Armstrong
Dinnix
Bill Yates
Hon
Rene Sri
Patement i Val
DAVIS
RED
Sage de Varel
Baltimore Weekly
San
Brst
Futur
Keown
Kowlesbansey
Daily Sun
Utnam’s Magazine
British Periodicals
Thee
Bethy Review. Ie
Leinking Co
See
Mead
Udted
Oshel of
Din
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