Deadly affray on the Sunflower ends in multiple deaths
On the Sunflower steamer at Johnsonville Col. D. A. Holman shot Dr. W A Lowry in the cabin after an earlier quarrel. Lowry fired at Holman and killed Dr. Walker, then Lowry died, Arnold died after being wounded, and Holman was wounded and arrested as the only survivor. All parties were respected locals including Lowry, Arnold, and Holman.
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The White House Reception Washington Letter Dress Notes
Mrs Hayes wore rich white silk with gauze and pearl embroidery and an open neck, while Mrs Slayes favored high necks and simple ornaments. Mrs Mayes displayed diamonds but wore little jewelry. The Washington reception costly yet modest with no wine, and Speaker Randall praised Mrs Hayes for her temperance. Newspaper correspondents faced exclusion from the Winter House reception, though some ladies reported on the event.
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The Bible Safe. Old Bible Society to stay with King James
A report on the controversy over revising the Bible in America notes that the American Bible Society will adhere to its constitution and continue circulating only the King James version. Modern scholarship will not be imposed, and any interest in revised text rests at the reader's own risk, with the old Bible deemed safe.
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England
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Detroit
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Hiseltine & Davis
Hared& Ewing
Mittsburgh
Ram and Crime in New York Sun Humor
An experienced New York State prison chaplain argues that alcohol does not mainly drive crime, noting most inmates are not ‘thoroughly bad.’ He says criminals avoid drinking to stay sharp, while property crimes aren’t caused by liquor. A politician foresees shrinking liberties, and a taxidermist quips about a parrot’s molt.
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