Convention in Baltimore nominates Lincoln and Johnson
The National Union Convention met in Baltimore on June 7 at the Brunt Street Theatre. After lengthy speeches and committee reports, Abraham Lincoln was nominated for President and Andrew Johnson for Vice President, with a platform pledging vigorous war efforts, preservation of the Union, and strong measures against Rebels.
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Railroad Disaster Leaves Many Dead and Wounded
A derailed express train near Ewu and Sweeney County caused a violent wreck. Several passengers perished and many were injured, among them engineer Jas Green and brakeman Sohenesisdy. The accident disrupted service as rescuers sorted bodies and stretchered the injured to makeshift shelters. Authorities named a committee to study the crash and address safety concerns. The incident sparked political commentary about Reconstruction era issues and the era’s shifting party alignments.
Fragmentary historical notice with unreadable names
The text presents a garbled list of names and places, including Philadelphia and Beaver County, with irregular capitalization and missing context. Readable entities include individuals such as Charles Mast and Robert Pave, but the fragment offers no clear event, action, or outcome to summarize.
Installation Services of German Reformed Pastor
The Rev. WR. HW. Ceatrics will be installed as pastor at the German Reformed Congregation on Wednesday the 22d at 16 o’clock A.M. The Rev. T. O. Miller of York preaches the installation sermon. The Board of Triallment sits at the Court House hearing claims for exemption and receiving commutation money and utilities. Provost Marshal Eyster, Surgeon Luje, and Enrolling officer W. Culp form the Board with Reward Sent, Esq, as Collector of the District, in the Arbitration room. they occupy the Court roll.
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Fourth of July Celebration Plans by Borough Committee
A borough meeting last Thursday set the stage for a Fourth of July event not for an anniversary but to honor the Gettysburg victory over the Hebrews. A committee was formed to organize a strong and national character celebration with broad invitations. A Saturday meeting noted plans, including inviting the Governor of Pennsylvania to attend at Culp's Bill, one of the event’s notable locations.
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Monument design chosen for Soldiers National Cemetery relief
The board meeting on June 7 selected James Hatterson of Mareford as designer for the Pennsylvania Volunteers Monument. The plan echoes the Veterans Cemetery layout, with a sixty five foot height and statues symbolizing war history peace and Liberty, surrounding a Liberty statue. A related article notes earlier attempts and funding gaps, with a lithographed reveal planned for public viewing.
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Nominations at Baltimore Confirm Lincoln Johnson Ticket
The Baltimore Convention nominates Abraham Lincoln for President and Andrew Johnson for Vice President. The platform emphasizes Union victory, emancipation, and loyalty to the Constitution, praising the administration and urging support to ensure ongoing national unity. Delegates from New York and other states view the renomination as a popular conviction, while the gathering notes personnel changes and reports wartime casualties among local regiments.
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Union League committees report donations for Christian Commission at Gettysburg
The Gettysburg committees acknowledge June donations of stores from Cushtown Centerville and vicinity valued at $1,600. Contributors include Mrs. Herring Mrs. Mundulf and many Mickley family members. Resolutions endorsed Abraham Lincoln for President and Andrew Johnson for Vice President at Baltimore Union League meeting. Also notes the death of Col. Winslow’s son and Sgt. Helden, with Army actions by Gen. Grant.
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