PATRON + Man Killed By Indians – War Threat...

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward PATRON + Man Killed By Indians – War Threat Posted by Donna R Causey on 28 February, 2021 This is an excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Pioneers: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 3) First Edition Become an Alabama Pioneers Patron/Patreon and unlock even more stories! https://www.alabamapioneers.com/unlock-the-secrets-to-alabamas-past/ Man Killed By Indians – War Threat About the year 1800 a brisk migration had begun from Georgia and the Carolinas, through the Creek country, to the Mississippi […] Read more → PATRON – Greensboro, Alabama Early Fire Department members was formed in 1868 Posted by Donna R Causey on 28 February, 2021 This article and more abstracts are available in the Book ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES: Volume III– Scroll to see Table of Contents of book GREENSBORO, ALABAMA EARLY FIRE COMPANIES MEMBERS The first Fire Company organized in Greensboro was on the 28th of February, 1868, on which date a number of citizens of the town met in […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe

On Feb. 25, 1898, a man was hung in Hale County, Alabama for a ghastly triple murder

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward On Feb. 25, 1898, a man was hung in Hale County, Alabama for a ghastly triple murder Posted by Donna R Causey on 25 February, 2021 A TRIPLE MURDER IN GREENSBORO, ALABAMA1 (Published in 1908) While the occurrence to be noted does not belong, strictly speaking, to the history of Greensboro, yet the citizens of the town were so wrought up over the matter, and the parties concerned were so well-known here, that it is inserted as part of this volume. Crawford left […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe

A major weather system occurred in the south around February 24th, 1875...

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward A major weather system occurred in the south around February 24th, 1875 Posted by Donna R Causey on 24 February, 2021 A major weather system occurred in the south around February 24th, 1875 with severe flooding and tornadoes. Flooding washed out many roads and railroad tracks as can be seen by the transcribed article below. (Transcribed from the March 4, 1875 edition of the Birmingham Iron Age, Alabama) TELEGRAPHIC ITEMS (From the Associated Press Dispatches) KNOXVILLE […] Read more → Patron + RECIPE WEDNESDAY: Have you ever made blueberry pickles? The author of this recipe has a sense of humor Posted by Donna R Causey on 24 February, 2021 Here is an old recipe (1880’s ) for Blueberry pickles– I haven’t tried it so I can’t vouch for it but it sounds easy enough and I’m not sure I would, especially the part of using old jars with lost covers. I’ve copied it as it was written…the author has a little humor when explaining […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe

PATRON + TOMBSTONE TUESDAY: Some unusual ways to die

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward PATRON + TOMBSTONE TUESDAY: Some unusual ways to die Posted by Donna R Causey on 23 February, 2021 These epitaphs reveal some unusual ways people died. Here lies entombed one Roger Morton, Whose sudden death was early brouoght on; Trying one day his corn to mow off, The razor slipped and cut his toe off. The toe, or rather what it grew to, An inflammation quickly flew to; The parts they took to […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe

PATRON + Dramatic train robbery took place in Birmingham on February 19, 1914

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward PATRON + Dramatic train robbery took place in Birmingham on February 19, 1914 Posted by Donna R Causey on 19 February, 2021 Back when trains were the popular way to travel, train robberies occurred frequently. This one took place in Birmingham on February 19, 1914, and it appears few people even realized it was happening. The dramatic story has been transcribed from The Traveling Post Office: History and Incidents of the Railway Mail Service, by William Jefferson Dennis, […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe

PATRON + RECIPE WEDNESDAY: Were meals better in the good old days – try these recipes from 1900 and see for yourself

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward PATRON + RECIPE WEDNESDAY: Were meals better in the good old days – try these recipes from 1900 and see for yourself Posted by Donna R Causey on 17 February, 2021 They say that meals were better in the good old days. Here are a couple of recipes you can try from the Past- 1890s and 1900s TURKEY HASH "Cut the remnants of turkey from a previous dinner into pieces of equal size. Boil the bones in a quart of water, until the quart is reduced to a […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe