TodayAmericans are rarely threatened by rabies, but there was a time when it was a real menace. A news item from Cocke County went viral in the southern US press in 1909. Nine persons, one adult and eight children, ....
... traffic cop as he directed hundreds of workers putting the finishing touches on the speedway in time to welcome motorcycles and race cars for two weekends of racing in the summer of 1909 ... 14, 1909.
This well-preserved photo features the students of the StarCity schoolhouse during the 1909-10 school year. The school was located in Section 24 of the West Branch TownshipDistrict. Teacher J. Frank Stevens can be seen in the center of ... .
With a longing to carry on that friendly community spirit as the JourdantonDays of years ago, the Jourdanton 1909 Association and Jourdanton Volunteer Fire Department encourage everyone to attend the third annual Jourdanton 1909 Founders’ Day.
The Adella Shores, a wooden steamship built in 1894, was carrying salt to Duluth, Minnesota, when it mysteriously disappeared on May 1, 1909 ...Bruce E ... There were far more ships operating." The Adella Shores sank two times before the fatal 1909 incident.
The Shores was one of the many ships classified as missing in the Great Lakes, and shipwreck hunters now know it went to the "bottom of Lake Superior" on May 1, 1909 ... On April 29, 1909, the ship was following a larger steel steamship, the Daniel J.
...Superior when it sank in a fierce gale in 1909, taking all 14 crew members with it ... After a decade and a half plying the Great Lakes, the end for the Adella Shores and her crew came on April 29, 1909.
CROSSVILLE CHRONICLE September 16, 1909. THE FAIR. Held Friday and Saturday Was a GreatSuccess. Continuing listing of report of sponsored premiums and awards from county fair one hundred and fourteen years ago ....