Hixson Seen as Bold Man with Mighty Mustache
A Washington Star interview describes Consul J Courtney Hixson as a fearless yet gentle leader. It recounts how he faced threats in 1892 during campaigns, challenged would be killers, and secured a Democratic precinct victory backed by allies, showcasing his striking appearance and courage.
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Alabama
Washington Star
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Tina
Corbett
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J. Courtney
Jority
Hixsen
Flixson
Ben Higgins
Higgins
Shen Hixson
Itiggins
Haggis
Figgins
Hnggins
Dabney
Bart
Sporn
Lihonltsey
Migenus
Iison
China
Middle Kingdom
Guarding the President and Family in Washington
Secret Service guards accompany Mrs Cleveland and her three daughters in Washington and on their travels. A guard detail stays at Buzzards Bay and Woodley, with a mounted lookout when the president travels. Daily threats arrive in the White House mail, prompting continuous vigilance for the president and his household.
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Washington
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Ali
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Woodley
Ice
White House
Daily Mail
Duped the Diplomat by Washington Confidence Men
T Zell Hoover recalls a staged dynamite plot against Lord Sackville, with Jessup in New York and a team including George Cayner and constables Joseph and Hirsch. Hoover describes phony letters, staged investigations, and money siphoned from the minister’s legation, ending with questions over who tipped off the target. The tale brands Hoover as the fool who almost trapped the minister, while detailing the elaborate confidence scam.
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T. Zell Hoover
Ninth Street
Washington
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Hoover
New York
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Legation
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Sackville
Everbody
West
George Cayner
Joseph
Hirsch
Lottes
Baltimore
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Acton
Charley
Philadelphia
Secn
Peres
John Pope Hodnett
Criminal Court
Taggart
Bil Hoover
Vin
Up a Tree with a Wildcat and a Moonshiner Tale
Deputy marshal Billy Hoover recounts a perilous chase through West Virginia woods. He climbs a tree to escape a moonshine gang, confronts a wildcat, and survives with luck and quick wit. He later barters police work for a minister and cash, meets legal trouble, and reflects on reform.
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West Virginia
A Grewsome Picture of a Cryptic Case
An unevenly legible fragment describes a haunted scene involving a child and a dog in a troubling moral frame. The text references a mother’s fear, a domestic setting, and a sequence where a pet feeds a mysterious appetite before two Coy dogs are introduced, all conveyed in garbled archival prose.
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Hoseah
Young Floers Walk Thirty Miles
James Som eye PUG and Bettie Mab lens, aged D3, cing fast Wase county, Vase hey bot deure at uiddeicht and sikely b sare, os 2 t, ¢ dnauedaing ta ree tubers shortly after they re Tay its.
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James Som
Eye Pug
Bettie Mablens
Uiddeicht
Sikely
Vile Scented Flower Found in Stumatra
A report describes a rare flower in Stumatra with a scent likened to rotten carrion, noted for its strong and unsettling odor. Authorities or researchers may investigate its abundance and potential uses or hazards in local flora studies.
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Stumatra
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