Wincheste r women defy Yankee arrest in Civil War tale
Two young Winchester sisters traveling under a general pass evade Union troops led by Milroy. They resist searching, recover a pistol, and confront officers at Milroy’s HQ. The incident triggers debates over authority, end with Cluseret’s resignation after the women’s daring escape and refusal to be searched.
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Travelogue of German Capitals and Art Treasures
The correspondent tours Berlin Dresden Vienna and Munich noting Berlin landmarks Unter den Linden and Brandenburg Gate, Dresden’s Zwinger and Gemäldegalerie, Vienna’s Ringstrasse and Belvedere, and Munich’s Royal Palace and Pinacotheks. He laments art duties and praises grand collections, plazas, and monuments while contrasting European militarism with American life.
Notieaving the Next President Dover Clovelnail's Reply
A July 29 report details the notification committee led by Col Vilns meeting Gov Cleveland at the Albany Governor's residence. The crowd on Penn street and Broadway braved rain as Phalanx No. 56 formed a ceremonial parade with bands, reaching the Delano House, then Governor Cleveland, amid cheers, accepted the nomination and addressed the assembly.
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New York
Chicago
United States
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National Democracy
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Missouri
National Democratic Convention
Democratic Party
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Belief in the Growing Power of the Race in Georgia
An eyewitness recounts a rural Southern train stop where two Black travelers evade fare, reflecting postwar attitudes toward Black people. The narrator asserts Black inferiority yet praises steady progress among country Blacks, warns against educated uplift, and argues the race should stay subordinate while maintaining a benevolent paternalism. The piece compares Black and white conduct, laments miscegenation fears, and concludes with a view that Providence will guide Black and white alike.
Facts About the Human Body From the Keowee Courier
A Keowee Courier item lists remarkable body facts including skin pores and sweat glands, a skeleton of about 200 bones, heart pumps per minute, lung capacity, air per breath, stomach juice output, and a claim of nearly two hundred separations in the seas with nerves and blood vessels. It also notes a heart weight of eight to twelve ounces, 100000 heartbeats per day, perspiration duct length, daily food weight, and a town accident in which Mr. O L Reid and his son were injured when a mule ran away.
First Electric Road Opened in Crevenant Onto
The first electric railroad for public use in America began operation yesterday in Crevenant in connection with the East Cleveland Street Railroad Company which has just finished a mile of electric track. The company plans to convert its entire system of over twenty miles to electric power. The line uses a hybrid Bruck and Knight Heathes system with current carried on conductors in conduits like cable roads. Cars could be started mapped and reversed with great ease and up to fifteen cars can run on a single circuit from one machine, a capability not yet achieved by European systems.
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Museum of Mineralogy
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