27 Jun 1866
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Newspaper
Angelica Reporter
Location
Angelica, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1866
Page
1
The village plans a notable event to honor the Heroes of two great eras in American history. Funds raised exceed previous totals as organizers promise a celebration that surpasses prior years. Citizens from nearby counties are invited to join in the observance and show appreciation for lasting patriotic services.
The piece defends humane treatment for Jefferson Davis while condemning calls to portray him as a martyr. It contrasts his comfortable confinement with the brutal conditions endured by Union prisoners at Andersonville, urging the public to recognize the difference between the government’s restraint and wartime atrocities.
An obscure note from the Inta paper reports Judge Marlin Grover at a Johnson ward meeting delivering a brief speech quoting two lines of religious poetry. The account presents a discussion on repentance and justice as listeners reflect on philosophical paradoxes and moral consequences.
A letter from Forestville Prince George County highlights Maryland as fertile for wheat corn and tobacco with improving prospects. It notes climate mild winters short cold spells, long growing season, abundant water and timber, and potential for large or small farms aided by rail links to Washington and Baltimore. Prices range from 10 to 50 dollars per acre, with many farms available at lower prewar costs and strong demand from Northern settlers and labor.
In Allegany village on June 19 1866 the Allegany Academy of Music announces a major expansion. With Mr A M Jobreon as President student numbers have grown, prompting erection of a new building. The project adds practice rooms and a grand hall, linked by a tower and elevating the institution’s status in the region.
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