Fragmentary murder case details reveal robbery motive in Mt. Vernon store
Partially readable report portrays Deacon McCormick slain in his iron store. It claims robbers sought a large pocket book containing $1,000 to $3,000 and used a hammer and sledge to kill. The scene describes hidden wealth, a hastily searched safe, and rewards offered by city leaders as police pursue suspects.
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Murder Stuns Mount Vernon as Iron Merchant slain
Report of the murder of John McCormick renowned Mount Vernon iron merchant prompts a crowd at his store. Evidence points to a night crime with the killer unknown. Henry Reward offered for information as officers investigate between 7 and 9 pm Friday.
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Funeral Revered Incident After Parishioner’s Death
A Rhode Island Baptist preacher recalls a funeral where mourners in adjoining rooms laughed during the rite. He paused sermons to address impropriety, then explained that a warped ceiling caused a falling garment rack and a fiery distraction, unsettling the mourners.
Fragmentary Prose Echoes on Wisdom and Ignorance
A jumble of aphorisms and quotes on virtue knowledge action and perception. It blends Goethe and various adages about promotion weather rain and the limits of rhetoric with fragmented lines and stray letters. The piece reads as reflective meditation rather than a coherent article.
Prayerful plea at Baker's Grove Church voices many convarts
The Epsomhammers lead a prayer at Baker's Grove church with Martin Epsomhammer delivering a fervent appeal calling for convartions of Presbyterians Cambellites and all residents near Willow Creek and Hendersons still-house. The scene shows a diverse congregation united in supplication.
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Judge Mills and Lawyer Smith in a Witty Courtroom Exchange
In northern Texas, Judge Judson T. Mills chastised lawyer Thomas Fannin Smith for misstate of law. Fine demands escalate to fifty de jure, then corrected after Smith jokes about the clerk and the minutes. Judge remits the fee, ending the brief courtroom anecdote.
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Charcoal as Rapid Corrective for Sick Animals
An article urges proper feeding to prevent illness in animals and cites charcoal as the most efficient corrective. It describes a cow case where a teaspoonful of pulverized coal in water led to rapid improvement within about 25 minutes, illustrating charcoal’s value in treating digestive distress.
Wooster Republicans Publish Advertising Terms and Rates
The Wooster Republican outlines subscription terms with advance payment options including six months and annual plans. Advertising rates are listed per inch and column, with examples for one to six columns and business cards. Local notices and additional charges are described along with filing details.
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In His Place and Duty A Sermon Reflection
A Congregational sermon argues every man has a rightful place designed by God and should seek it through prayer. It praises humble service, warns against aspiring to roles beyond one’s fitness, and cites Daniel and the Hebrews to affirm God’s guidance and grace in fulfilling one’s calling.
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Southern Chivalry in Opera House Concert
The Fiske Jubilee Singers gave a concert at the Opera House to a large audience on Monday. The troupe arrived Saturday and stayed at the Neal House as guests. Three Southern drummers refused to dine with colored people, while others, including Senators and state officers, continued their meal, noting the performers with tolerance.
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If I Had Leisure. A Farmer and Other Tradesmen
An 1875 annual essay argues lack of leisure is not the problem but lack of resolve. It cites a farmer whose cows break in after he wastes time and a wheelwright who neglects safety until his shop burns. The piece warns idleness causes costly quarrels and urges acting now to avoid losses and lawsuits.
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Preservation Method For Sweet Butter In Brine
The Dutchess Farmer describes preserving butter by brining three gallons of strong brine with a quarter pound sugar and a tablespoon of saltpetre. Boil, cool, strain, roll butter in clean muslin, weight under a jar, and submerge in brine so it stays sweet for a year. Do not use iced butter intended for longer storage.
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