War Fifty Years Ago Capt Kilmer Recalls Civil War Campaigns
Captain GEO L KILMER reviews Confederate and Union movements in Kentucky and Virginia during the Civil War, detailing Bragg and Lee actions from Chattanooga to the Rappahannock, key engagements at Hartsville, Cedar Mountain, and Manassas, and a daring Jackson flank move that threatened Washington. A closing note mentions a 1912 1913 calendar and population data in a later publication.
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Geo. L. Kilmer
Robert E. Lee
Virginia
Richmond
Washington
Lee
Bragg
Kentucky Line
Chattanooga
Buell
Tennessee
Kentucky
South
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Nashville
George H. Thomas
Thomas
Earl van Dorn
Mississippi
Kirby Smith
Cumberland Gap
Lexington
Cedar Mountain
Stonewall
Longstreet
Rapidan
Pope
North Carolina
A. B. Burnside
Jesse L. Reno
Rappahannock River
Culpeper Court House
Rappahannock
Kelly’s Ford
Jackson
Beverlyford
Orange and Alexandria
Beverly Ford
Warrenton Springsford
Cox
Hinson’'s Mill
Waterloo Bridge
Manassas
Bull Run
Court House Minutes and Real Estate Transfers
Superior Court records last week show numerous real estate transfers and filings with the county auditor. Entries include mortgages, contract sales, and notices involving Hoquiam Aberdeen Elma Roosevelt Beach and South Aberdeen, with multiple named buyers, lenders, and properties.
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Superior Court
Protection of Naturalized Citizens Excerpt
Quote by Oscar Straus on U S nonintervention and steadfast protection of native born and naturalized citizens abroad. It notes U S stance on expatriation rights and past cases where Americans faced penalties after naturalizing in their country of origin.
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United States
Washington
France
Oscar Straus
Disturbing Albert A piano tale ends with a dog
A pianist moves into a new building and is urged to stop playing for a moment because a crying woman says a boy named Albert is distressed. The janitress later reveals Albert is not a boy but a dog, and the pianist resumes playing.
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Albert
Jani
Tress
New York Press
Human moral limits in animal behavior described by Burroughs
John Burroughs notes in Century that animals act on physical needs not morality. Predation occurs within species in many cases and even near kin show hostility at times. The passage contrasts crude rivalry with rare exceptions of affection among animals.
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John Burroughs
Century
Strike Shuffle Sparks Labor Quip From New York Press
In a witty take on collective action the New York Press quips that many hands could ease toil but not when workers strike together. The brief item uses dialogue and sharp humor to reflect labor tension.
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New York Press
A Sensitive Conscience
Fragmentary notes show disjointed lines about a person named Wilkins and an unsettled moral aside. The text hints at absence, return, and a terse exchange, but lacks a coherent event or clear names beyond Wilkins.
Diggs Praises Wife Vocalist With Audience Control
Diggs remarks on his wife as a wonderful vocalist who can hold an audience for hours. He jokes that after a performance she would cradle and rock a sleeping child.
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Diggs
Higgs
Life and Drama Collision on Stage Dialogue
A manager tells a dramatist the piece lacks life while the dramatist jokes about killing off two or three characters in the third act amid light banter.
Fond Mother My Son and Father Smoke Debate
Dialogue shows a mother asking about smoking and a son answering that his father allowed little smoking. The exchange captures a restrained stance on tobacco within a family setting.
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America
Will Be The Next President Free Campaign Book
Readers can obtain a free vest pocket book from D Swift & Co Patent Lawyers Washington DC by sending a 2c stamp. The booklet lists which states each presidential candidate carried in 1908 with tables.
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D. Swift & Co
Patent Lawyers
Washington, D. C
Foreclosure Suit Involving Lots In Benn's Central Aberdeen
Summons in Chehalis County Superior Court directs John Droucalis and others to answer within sixty days after Sept 16 1912. Case seeks foreclosure of two mortgages on Lots 38 14 and 15 Block 6 Benns Central Addition Aberdeen with lien for improvements and priority over a 1912 Sverkes judgment. Attorneys Conway and Snider represent the plaintiff. Aberdeen Washington. First publication Sept 16 1912 last publication Oct 21
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Irah Merry
Emma C. Harris
Smith Et al
F. A. Gillette
J. ‘A. ‘Stanfield
Hackett- Corkery Logging Co
Fred W. Kimberg
John E. Nelson
Hoquiam Lumber & Shingle Co
Nolop & Love Lease Coffee
Grays Harbor Lumber Co
Dineen Logging Co
Ham
Wax & Benn
Aberdeen
John W Dent
S R Ford Etux
Elma Mortgage
National Cash Register Co
Vienna Rest
Regis Toledo Computing Scale Co
W L Leighton
Pfund
State College
Wm Hunter
J L Robinson
Nellie E Reynolds
Ninemire Packing Co
J. C Sudderth
Broadway Realty Co
Ella M
Benn
Guam
Annie S. Hoefer
N Clark
Margaret C Dun
Ford Et Ux
F & L Bank
Ter National Cash Register Co
Superior Court OF
Jhehalis County
Washington
Apostolos Sverkos
Stanley Yucha
Sver«os
Sverkes
Conway & Snider
Plaintiff
Post Office
Aberdeen Street Box Directory Fragments
A historical list of street intersections and box numbers in Aberdeen including numerous cross streets such as Highland Home City Thornton Sixth Streets Simpson Ave Jefferson, Wilson Mill Slade, F and Market, Broadway and Heron, Michigan River, Hume Washington, Western Mill Market, and Curtis blocks. Imaginary boxes noted in parentheses.
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North Aberdeen
Highland Home
Thornton& Sixth Streets
Terrace
Jefferson Re ‘Simpson Ave
Wilson_ MilL
Slade Mill
Second & Stanton Streets
F and Market Streets
American Mill
G & Wishkah
F & Heron
E & Second Streets
G & Fourth Streets
F & River
M & Market
Hume
I & River Streets
Broadway & Heron
Broadway & Third Streets
Broadway & Sixth Streets
Division
Heron
Heron & Michigan
Michigan & River Bt
Hume & Frashington
Western Mill &Market
Washington St
Curtis & Clark Curtis
Vane
Curtis & Front Aberdeen
Morgan & Jefferies
Cherry & Duffy
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Dabney Block
Heron St
the Workingman’s
Cincinnati
Burnside
Nre
Alvisions
John Morgan
Forrest
Morgan
R. W. Johnson
Hartsville
Johnson
Bazil Duke
Johnson Duke
Knoxville
Braxton Bragg
Louisville
Albert Sidney Johnston
Shiloh
Johnston
Cleburne
Preston Smith
C. L. Stevenson
G. W. Morgan
Grant
Army of the Tennessee
J. C. Davis
R. B. Mitchell
EB. A. Paine
J. M. Palmer
Cumberland Mountains
Valley of the Cumberland
Carthage
Scottsboro
Glasgow
Louisville and Nashville
Fitzhugh Lee
Stuart
General Pope
Catlett
Ing
Federa
The
James
McClellan
Kanawha Valley
J. D
Congress
Taft
the Review of Reviews Company
Patriot Publishing Company
Municipal Free Employment Bureau
Wishkah
the Superior Court
Businese
C. Cree Eseserves
Elmo
Cornelius
Jessie Fraser
Wm. T
Adolph Carlson
Will Lanning
Roosevelt Beach
Jacob Sarri
Henry Meitinen
Northern Pacific
South Aber- Ago
Feirailee
Pedes Otto Hendrickson
South Aberdeen
J McIintyre
Mabel Phelps
Campbell's
Ho J J Kaufman Co
Grays Harbor News Co
Chidits FF Piteatanas Oe
GL Simmons
Ernest Robgage
E P Jamison & Co
Sylliason & Sando
Tannahill
Hackett Et Ax
Park
Cscs
Bards Coleapeeages
Elma and Horses
St. Louis
Kansas City
Robinson
Robby
Kansas City Star
Aberdeen Printing Co
Carrie
Wilkins
Eeesenees Cou
Tacoma
Seattle
Portland
Tacoma Ee
A. m
Acoma
Berd
Aberd
Eclips
McClery
Ee Ma
Centralia
O.R. B
HM. CO
Wsseee
Pire Alarm Boxes
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