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Newspaper Articles on Union Parish Louisiana
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| Year |
Filename |
Date
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Contributor |
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| 1865 |
Public Meeting of Union Parish Citizens |
Jan 2005 |
T. D. Hudson |
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November 1865 Union Parish Election Results |
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Phoney Tax Collector Swindles Mrs. Feazel |
| 1866 |
Steamboats Serving Union Parish |
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The "Union Record" Debuts in Farmerville |
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Accident of the Steamer "Victoria" at Farmerville Landing |
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Union Parish Election Results |
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Capt. Ames of the "Victoria" Disappears |
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Freedmen Complaints Cause Dissatisfaction in Farmerville |
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Lt. George W. Everett Becomes Cotton Agent |
| 1867 |
Political Opinion of James E. Trimble |
Dec 2006 |
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Political Statement Concerning Dr. William C. Carr |
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Cotton Worm Infestation in Union Parish |
| 1869 |
Murder of Charles Heard by Daniel Lee near Shiloh |
Jul 2000 |
Dorothy Taylor |
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Former Citizen Exposes Jackson Parish Corruption |
Jan 2005 |
T. D. Hudson |
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Yankees Finally Release Confederate Soldier Dixon |
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"Union Record" Editor Mims vs. Horace Greeley |
| 1870 |
Steamboats on the D'Arbonne |
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"Union Record" Now Edited by Thomas C. Lewis & Co. |
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Reconstruction Governor Visits Farmerville |
| 1872 |
Jackson Jones Stabs Pleas Coleman |
Aug 2001 |
| 1873 |
Accidental Discharge of Pistol Causes Death |
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Reported Murder of N. H. Bray in Error |
Jan 2002 |
Alice Ogles |
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Marriage of Elisha T. Sellers & Sarah A. Hodge |
Nov 2006 |
John A. Sellers |
| 1876 |
Ouachita City Killing Ruled Self-Defense |
Apr 2005 |
Lora Peppers |
| 1877 |
Archy Walls Shot to Death |
Aug 2001 |
T. D. Hudson |
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Neecy Hardin, Suicide by Drowning |
| 1878 |
Farmerville Execution for Murder |
June 2007 |
Shawn Martin |
| 1879 |
Freezing Rain Causes Excessive Death |
Aug 2001 |
T. D. Hudson |
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Jack Overstreet Hung for Murder |
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Killing of W. H. Baker |
| 1881 |
Negro Lynched |
Dec 2001 |
| 1882 |
Dr. William P. Welch Kills William Jacobs |
Dec 2006 |
Gene Barron |
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Mattie Dozier Drowns Self in Fit of Insanity |
Aug 2001 |
T. D. Hudson |
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Thomas Taylor Dies of Hydrophobia |
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Dick Auld Accidentally Hung |
| 1883 |
Grand Jury Investigates a murder by D. S. McFarland |
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Farmerville Fire and Tornado |
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Stranger Dies of Hydrophobia |
Dec 2001 |
| 1885 |
The Homicide at Shiloh |
Sep 1998 |
Karen Rice |
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The Ida Schuster Tragedy |
Dec 2001 |
T. D. Hudson |
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Execution of Perry Melton & his son William |
| 1886 |
Armistead B. Norman Killed by Falling Scantling |
Apr 2005 |
Lora Peppers |
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Union Parish Horse Thief Caught near Shreveport |
June 2007 |
Shawn Martin |
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Accidental Shooting Death of Charles Oliver |
Aug 2001 |
T. D. Hudson |
| 1887 |
Farmerville Gunfight: Lawyers Trimble vs. Ramsey
Monroe Paper
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New York Times #1
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Calvin Skinner Killed by Shotgun Blast |
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Assassination of Constable J. N. Ferguson |
| 1888 |
1888 Union Parish Democratic Convention |
Nov 2006 |
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Luther Hayes Shot to Death by Nathan Broadnax |
Aug 2001 |
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J. J. Loper Kills brother-in-law C. J. Payne |
| 1893 |
Marion Gunbattle Between the Carroll & Cox Families |
Aug 2005 |
Mary Anne Williams |
| 1894 |
Frank Hughey Killed by Shotgun Blast |
Dec 2006 |
T. D. Hudson |
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Petition of Shiloh Residents Against Lawlessness |
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1894 Populist Parish Convention |
Nov 2006 |
| 1895 |
1895 Populist Parish Convention |
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Horse Stolen From Farmerville |
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Populist Newspaper "Herald" Debuts in Farmerville |
Dec 2006 |
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Simon Stein Killed by Brother-in-Law Sam Blum |
Dec 2004 |
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Stranger Steals a Horse from Farmerville |
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Farmerville Jailbreak |
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Steamer Burns on Bayou D'Arbonne |
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George Carroll 1st in Class at Tulane Medical College |
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Bale of Cotton Kills young Boy in Spearsville |
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Steamer "Rosa B" Begins Bayou Service |
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Coffee Grown in Farmerville |
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Farmerville Brass Band Invited to Junction City |
| 1896 |
1896 Union Parish Election: Democrats vs. Populists |
Nov 2006 |
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Boiler Explosion at Stein's Saw Mill |
Oct 2004 |
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Oliver C. Dawkins Ends Tenure as Editor |
Dec 2004 |
| 1897 |
Railroad Coming to Farmerville! |
Apr 2008 |
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Railroad Again Coming to Farmerville! |
Dec 2004 |
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1897 Union Parish Democratic Convention |
Nov 2006 |
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1897 Union Parish Populist Convention |
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Meeting of the Democratic Executive Committee |
Dec 2006 |
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November News from Spearsville |
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December News from Spearsville |
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Accidental Shooting Death of Joe Shaw |
Jun 2002 |
Debbie Richard |
| 1898 |
J. T. Taunton Killed Falling out of Wagon |
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Union Parish Hurricane |
Sept 2004 |
T. D. Hudson |
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1898 Political Debates: Democrats vs. Populists |
Nov 2006 |
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1898 Union Parish Election: Democrats vs. Populists |
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Wheat Growing in Spearsville |
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Unusual Vegetables Grown near Spearsville |
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1896 – 1897 Drought & Hard Times Ends!!! |
Dec 2006 |
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Hope for Railroad Through Shiloh |
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J. N. Ferguson's Assassins Finally Convicted of Murder |
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Daring Burglary at O. P. Johnston's Home |
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Duncan Austin Fatally Cuts John E. Thomas in Fight |
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Covington & Moore Brawl in Shiloh |
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J. W. Loper's Barn & Corncrib Burn |
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Johnson & Jones Injured Cutting Wood near Cherry Ridge |
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Farmerville Baptist Church Parsonage Catches Fire |
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Concerns over Stock Law |
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Daring Burglary at O. P. Johnston's Home |
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November News From Spearsville |
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March – April Newspaper Notices |
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December Newspaper Notices |
| 1899 |
Union Parish Court Proceedings |
July 2001 |
Debbie Richard |
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The Shiloh Fire of 1899 |
Nov 1999 |
Roy Austin |
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1899 Union Parish Democratic Convention |
Nov 2006 |
T. D. Hudson |
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Creation of Lillie |
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February Temperatures Plunge to 15 Below Zero! |
Dec 2006 |
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Sam Davis Injured While Baling Cotton at Cherry Ridge |
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Junction City Town Marshal Charley Barham Shot |
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New Minister of Farmerville Methodist Church Arrives |
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Honor Roll of Everett Institute at Spearsville |
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Program of the Everett Baptist Association Meeting |
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Program of the Concord Baptist Association Meeting |
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February 1899 Newspaper Notices |
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February 1899 News From Spearsville |
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April 1899 News From Spearsville |
| 1900–1905 |
The Taylor – McQueen Tragedies |
May 2004 |
| 1900 |
Port Union Affray Between Webb & Ham |
Aug 2005 |
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Populist Meeting Has Low Turnout |
Dec 2006 |
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F. N. B. Moore's House in Point Burns |
| 1901 |
Rosa B Burns at Farmerville Landing! |
June 2008 |
| 1904 |
Railroad To Bring a "New" Farmerville |
Dec 2004 |
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Barbecue Celebration of the Railroad Arrival |
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Louisiana Governor Celebrates with Farmerville |
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Widow Meeks of Colson Robbed |
Dec 2006 |
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Ward & Callaway Hold Baptist Meeting at Evergreen |
| 1905 |
Murder of Jefferson Davis Everett in Marion |
Oct 2004 |
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Minnie Jordan Ham Stancil Accidentally Killed by Son |
Aug 2005 |
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1905 Jury Venire |
Nov 2006 |
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Baughman Warehouse Fire |
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Farmerville Schools Praised |
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Trimble Buried Treasure & Two Old Trees |
| 1907 |
Union Parish Merchant Declares Bankruptcy |
June 2007 |
Shawn Martin |
| 1909 |
Harrison Auld Drowns in Bayou d'Loutre |
April 2008 |
Pauline Mobley &
Beth Mathews |
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Confederate Veteran Reunion in Farmerville |
| 1910 |
Nip & Tuck Shootout Between Nolan Family |
Oct 2004 |
T. D. Hudson |
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Fishing Explosion on Little Cornie Bayou |
Dec 2004 |
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Miss Wilbur Peek Saves Ouachita City from Fire |
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First Armadillo in Union Parish |
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Attempted Murder of Town Marshal Leander Ward |
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No Trespass Notice by Spearsville Farmers |
Dec 2006 |
| 1911 |
Union Parish Residents Attend CSA Reunion |
April 2008 |
Pauline Mobley &
Beth Mathews |
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W. M. Cole's Confederate Service under Gen. R. E. Lee |
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State Health Train Report on Farmerville |
| 1912 |
1912 Union Parish Singing Convention Meeting |
Nov 2006 |
T. D. Hudson |
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Cyclone Hits North Louisiana! |
Oct 2004 |
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Early Memories of Downsville Settler S. P. Lewis |
Dec 2004 |
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Captain L. Brunner Visits New Orleans |
May 2006 |
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Articles relating to the Murder of O. Z. Gresham |
Apr 2000 |
Sherry Gritzbaugh |
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Political Biography of Oliver Cromwell Dawkins |
Apr 2008 |
Beth Mathews &
Pauline Mobley |
| 1913 |
1913 Union Parish Singing Convention Meeting |
Nov 2006 |
T. D. Hudson |
| 1923 |
Mother/Daughter Denied Clemency in Murder Conviction |
June 2007 |
Shawn Martin |
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Murder of Point Postmaster James David Auld, Sr. |
Mar 2004 |
T. D. Hudson |
| 1925 |
Bernice Bank Cashier Charged with Murder |
June 2007 |
Shawn Martin |
| 1926 |
Rep. Hudson Introduces Ban on Teaching Evolution |
June 2007 |
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Little Boy Run Over by Car in Farmerville |
Mar 2004 |
T. D. Hudson |
| 1927 |
Joe Rockett: 80 year-old Cotton Picker |
Nov 2006 |
T. D. Hudson |
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Mrs. Susan S. George Thomas' 91st Birthday |
June 2007 |
Shawn Martin |
Martin Batte Brantley Turns 74
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July 2004 |
Sharon K. Ray |
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Automobile Accident Injures Four |
Dec 2006 |
T. D. Hudson |
| 1931 |
Willie B. Dozier Obituary |
Mar 2001 |
Harold Dozier |
| 1933 |
Murder of Armon Smith
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Oct 2004 |
Lyle Smith
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| 1934 |
Buried Wood Near Port Union
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July 2004 |
Sharon K. Ray |
| 1937 |
Headlines of 28 July 1937
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Apr 2004 |
Stacy Cooper
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| 1940 |
Odom Family Reunion at Zion Hill |
July 2004 |
Sharon K. Ray |
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Wilhite Family Reunion |
Dec 2006 |
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U.S. Military Inductions from Union Parish |
Dec 2006 |
T. D. Hudson |
| 1943 |
Birthday of Joe Ann Caroline Howell McCarty |
June 2007 |
Shawn Martin |
| 1952 |
1952 Article on Union Parish Louisiana |
April 2006 |
Robert S. Hendrick |
| 1955 |
Retirement of Lillie Rural Mail Carrier Izzie P. Breazeal |
June 2005 |
Gene Barron |
| 1964 |
Marion Murder of Union Parish Sheriff & Deputy |
June 2007 |
Shawn Martin |
| 2000 |
Profile of Purvis & Myrtis Christian, by Peggy Rockett |
Nov 2000 |
Gina Sherrard |
