Tinclads at Little Red River Help Fed Army Push in Arkansas
The Union flotilla led by Lieut. G. W. Bache using tinclad gunboats the Cricket and Marmora raided up the White and Little Red rivers after Price's forces at Little Rock. They destroyed a Confederate wagon supply and captured two steamers, delivering crucial intelligence while Federal land columns moved toward Little Rock. Malignant typhoid afflicted Steele's troops delaying the crossing at the White River as Price withdrew to fortifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Farragut
Banks
Grant
Mobile
Great River
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
E. Kirby Smith
East Tennessee
Galveston
Missouri
Helena
Vicksburg
Smith
Little Rock
Sterling Price
Frederick Steele
Davidson
White River
Steele
G. W. Bache
Bache
Lexington
Cricket
Marmora
Little Red River
Devall
Des Arc
Devall’s Bluff
Thirty-second
Iowa
Little Red
Searcy
Price
Dawn and Light Haunting Hiram Powers Poem
A fragmentary verse fragment by Hiram Powers from Dilworth describes a vivid dawn scene. It imagines gray creeping, orange and silver lakes, and beams pausing over a radiant morning gulf as elfs of light move through the frosted landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise
Hiram Powers Dilworth
Painting Scenery Sinks into Floor Based Work Method
The Scientific American reports theater scene painting now uses flat canvases on the floor instead of upright, speeding production. Powders form the colors, with a barrel allocated per color for quick use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Speechless Toastmaster Relives Humble Host Moment
In Detroit, a Toastmasters gathering recalls the speaker who, called to address the crowd, jokes about having little to say. He expresses gratitude, pride, and happiness to be among the "splendid men" and to revisit the moment, hoping for a future meeting.
Estate Notice and Public Sale In Chehalis County
In Washington state Chehalis County notices announce creditors claims against Jefferson Koehler deceased and scheduling of private sale of Lot 11 Block 1 Weatherwax and Benns Addition Aberdeen. Administrators Alonzo Sphar and Michael Ryan set deadlines for claims and sale dates in 1913 with court orders and attorneys named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Chehalis Courty
Jefferson Koehler
Alonzo Sphar
Aberdeen
Chehalis County
Washington
Chehalis
A. Emerson Cross
Superior Court OF
George L. Hilton
Weatherwax and Benn
South G Street
Community Reading Room Hours and Services
Reading room at 321 Finch Building opens daily from 1 30 to 5 p m except Sunday Services held at 11 a m on Sunday and 8 p m on Wednesday located near First Street by Broadway for community use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Street
Broadway
Reading Room
Finch Building
Hoquiam Sash & Door Stockholders Meeting
Notice says stockholders will meet in Hoquiam Washington on October 25 1913 at eight for an action to increase capital stock from fifty thousand to one hundred fifty thousand dollars. Trustees J A Acteson W J Egerer M C Hartung F L Hartung sign the notice dated August 28 1913 with publications spanning August 29 to October 24 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam Sash & Door Company
Hoquiam
Chehalis County
Washington
A. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N. Y
Grand Theater
George L. Kilmer
U. S
France
Mexico
Europe
United States
Mexican
Monroe
Mississippi River
South
Ern
Confederacy
England
Transmississippi Confederates
U. S. Grant
Port Hudson
N. P. Banks
D. G. Farragut
D. D. Porter
J. W. Davidson
By Review of Reviews Company
C. A
Federal
Kaskaskia
Patriot Publishing Company
Review of Reviews Company
Federaj
Detroit
Free Presa
Tommy
Chicago Daily News
Michael Ryan
Goldendale
Southwest Washington Development Association
Pendleton
Northern Pacific Railway
Klickitat Valley
Yakima Valley
N. P. Bryan
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
E. A. Meckenna
Christian Science Church
East
Pacific Northwest
Milwaukee
Chicago
C. C. Trott
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway
Broadway and Heron Sts
Aberdeen, Wash
Humboldt Saloon
Fred Hewitt
South F Street
R. W. Whiteside
DS Swift
Washington, D.C
Oxford
E. Heron St
John Gronow
Prop
J. Richard
T. WR. Hill
Public Accountant
East Wiehkah
City Messenger CO
Victor Erickson
E. Wishkah
Aberdeen Herald
Grays Harter Country
HAYES @ HAYES Bankers (incorporated
Foreign & Domestic Exchange
L.L. Maley
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!