Extracted chiefly from the newspapers, The Leader (TL) and Egyptian Press (EP) January Isaac Wilson was brought over from Stonefort Friday by Deputy Sheriff Dick Odum, charged with assault to murder about Christmas time against R.C. Parton at Stonefort. Wilson … Continue reading
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Extracted chiefly from the newspapers, The Leader (TL) and Egyptian Press (EP) August Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Stocks are the happy parents of a new son. TL 5 Aug 1897 James Ray, once a resident of Attila, died in Murphysboro … Continue reading
Extracted chiefly from the newspapers, The Leader (TL) and Egyptian Press (EP) January At a Christmas Eve ball given at Goddard’s Hall, Mr. Saunders, of Goodall House, walked into a harrow that was lying on the front porch of the … Continue reading
Extracted chiefly from the newspapers, The Leader (TL) and Egyptian Press (EP) May Dr. J.H. Edwards, of Carbondale, formerly of this city, died Tuesday last of paralysis. TL 7 May 1896 Robert Holland, of White Earth, MN, is in Marion … Continue reading
Extracted chiefly from the newspapers, The Leader (TL) and Egyptian Press (EP) January Last Tuesday the southbound passenger train on the St. L.A. & T.H. R.R., due here at 12:35 struck and instantly killed an unknown man one mile south … Continue reading