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Bessie M Power 1893 - 1989

Bessie M Power of Big Spring, Howard County, TX was born on January 7, 1893, and died at age 96 years old on May 17, 1989.
Bessie M Power
Big Spring, Howard County, TX 79720
January 7, 1893
May 17, 1989
Female
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  • 01/7
    1893

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    January 7, 1893
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  • 05/17
    1989

    Death

    May 17, 1989
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    Bessie M Power lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1893, in the year that Bessie M Power was born, a songbook, called Song Stories for the Kindergarten, was published by sisters Patty and Mildred Hill. One of the songs included in the book was "Good Morning to All" - later the lyrics were changed and it became "Happy Birthday to You".
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In 1912, Bessie was 19 years old when in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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