Vicksburg Fight Recalls Forty second Georgia Heroes
Colonel L P Thomas preserves old war clippings from The Vicksburg Whig and New Orleans papers recount the Forty second Georgia’s actions around Vicksburg in 1863. The narratives detail a skirmish line from the Mississippi river to Warrenton road, Colonel Maddox and Major Tulses praising men who fought and fell. Colonel Thomas recalls a critical charge, the bravery of An army mixed units, and a near capture that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Thomas
New Orleana
Vicksburg
Forty-second Georgia Regiment
Atlanta
Thomas
Sherif Tye
Forty-second
Georgia
Mr.Tye
Aatr
Wickspure
Chickasaw Bayou
T. F. Maddox
W. A. Tulses
Ution County
Auantians
Michael
J. OM. Summers
W. T. Uathoun
I. Y. Snow
W. MM. Durham
Hicka
Mississippi River
Cane Brake
Warrenton Road
Trussey
Thomax
Baker's Creek
Tulsey
Hulsey
Vicksburg Whig
New Orleans
Tate
Nuary
Vicksbure Whig
T Wa Wutee
Labour Young
Yazue
Twenty-eighth Louisiana
Balie
Lee
Second
Twenty-eighth
Touisiana
Chua
Ward
Frida
Major Ward
Burion
Secret of a Remarkable Digestion Remedy Exposed
The article touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a revolutionary non purge digestive aid. It claims one grain digests 60 grains of food, highlights safety versus harsh pills, and notes wide physician endorsement and free booklet from A. Stuart Co., Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
MAX O REll LECTURES AT THE GRAND MONDAY NIGHT
The London Morning Post reports Max O Rell delivering a lively talk on John Bull Sandy and Pat with wit and humor. He blends observation and philosophy to entertain, listing topics like English French contrasts Scottish wit and the origins of dress. O Re ll plans to arrive in Atlanta today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max O’rell
London
Ory
Max O' Rell
Max O'Rell
Brea
Helow
John Bull
Sandy
Pat
Mr. Johnson
John Buill
J. B
Scotland
Scot
Max O’rells
Lesture
Max O’ Roll
Atlanta
Vicksburg War Dispatches Describe Johnston and Lee Units in Action
The Vicksburg Whig reports details from January 1863 of Confederate efforts against Union forces along the Yazoo and near Vicksburg. It highlights Captain Hamilton's death, Lt Tarleton’s and Lt Stowers’ roles, and names multiple regiments. The piece notes heavy fighting, artillery exchanges, and the stubborn Confederate defense, with figures on prisoner captures and casualties. It emphasizes General Lee, General D. Ler, and Colonel Withers coordinating actions, and describes a major assault where Confederate regiments repelled Union attacks with significant enemy losses and high Confederate courage.
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Stowers
Tarleton
Lee
Wofford
Hamilton
Joseph Carter
Sanatobia
Joseph Narlell
J. S. Williamson
D. Ler
Vicksburg
Waregard
Grant
Memphi
Vicksburg Whig
Yazoo
Withers
Johnston
Hidtey
Geazcal Lee
Birs
Lake
Maury
Island 19
Missiesippi
Louisiana
Georgia
Twenty-sixth
Kelly Estate to Control East and West Railroad
In Birmingham Alabama authorities indicate the long running suit over the East and West Railroad of Alabama will end amicably with the property passing to the Eugene Kelly estate. The line from Cartersville Georgia to Pe City Alabama will extend thirty miles to Birmingham with terminal talks with the Birmingham Belt. The Beaboard Air Line will assume the Georgia end giving that system a line into Birmingham and a route to the east.
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East and West Railroad
Birmingham
Ala
East and West Railroad of
Alabama
Eugene Kelly
Cartersville
City
Birmingham Belt Railroag
Beaboard Air Line
Georgia
O Neill Announces Run Against Fee System
Solicitor James F. O Neill of the criminal court of Atlanta declares he will seek re election but opposes the fee system and would not accept office again under the present arrangement. He will face challengers E W R Black Hubert Culberson Walter Venable R B Blackburn and Alex Stephens who have also announced candidacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. O'Neill
Criminal Court of Atlanta
Mr. O’neill
Messrs. E. WR. Black
Hubert Culberson
Walter Venable
R. B. Blackburn
Alex Stephens
Criminal City Court
O'Neill
Postum testimonial cites health benefits and sleep aid
A letter from Ryde Park London Can dated 7 reports a wife cured of headaches and temper by stopping coffee and using Postum Food Coffee. The couple claims improved nerves and insomnia now resolved, stresses proper preparation, and offers to provide evidence while asking not to reveal names.
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Postum Corzal Co
Ryde Park
London
Vapor Bath Cabinet Promises Health Cure All
Ohio inventor markets a home Vapor Bath Cabinet claiming to guarantee health, strength and beauty by steaming poisons from the system. Ministers and users praise it as superior to hot springs and sanitariums, with a chair enclosure and head outside for three cents per session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen City
Ur. Shepard
Brooklyn
Co. C. Smith
Remarkable Thermal Bath Cabinet Promises Health Cure
Advertises a hot vapor Cabinet claimed to cure rheumatism la grippe kidney troubles and numerous ailments. Praised by doctors ministers and politicians with testimonials from Emerson McKay Detroit and John C Wright Unlcage plus others. Promises easy use folds flat weighs ten pounds and claims to purify blood and restore vitality with a weekly bath regimen.
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Emerson McKay
Detroit
John C. Wright
Unlcage
la Grippe
Bright
Wala
Itelf
ONeill Seeks Re election as Atlanta Criminal Court Solicitor
Fulton county voters should consider my record after one term as solicitor I have prosecuted without bias and against political influence I oppose the fee system and urge a salary based appointment to protect independence The people should re elect me to continue serving the state and county in this role
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Neill
Criminal Court of
Atlanta
Fulton
Slaton
Kiajan
Knowles
Spencer Atkinson
Candier
Star
Georgia
Marti
Fulton County
Young Negro Woman Arrested On Fifty Dollar Bill
Willie Bel Farmer, a young negro woman, was arrested on suspicion last night at the carshed and locked up at the station house. She attempted to buy a ticket to Chattanooga with a brand new fifty dollar bill, which the agent refused to accept. Sergeant Abbott took the woman in charge. she lives on Piedmont Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Bel Farmer
Chattanoooga
Abbott
Piedmont
Darktown matinee warms crowds in heated courtroom
A Detroit era scene shows Darktown attendees bundled in quilts and rags at a police matinee to stay warm, while the courtroom hosts entertain with one act sketches. Katie Stinson, the Darktown belle, recalls Decatur Street misadventure and crossing Rubicon penalties. A drunken Frank Tench is hauled in after a chaotic wave tank episode. A magic pocketbook theft routine with Peggie Parker ends with a sharp rebuke from the recorder and a joke on the thief. An ad for opium morphine and whisky habit treatment closes the piece.
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Katie
Darktown
de Perlice Sez
Jedge Briles
Katie Stinson
Decatur Street
Perlice
Rubicon
Wade Lad
Peggie
Teachers Gather for Annual Convention and Delegation
A delegation from educators plans to attend the annual convention as arrangements are made for the large meeting. Educational groups anticipate a wide turnout with discussions on policy, curriculum, and upcoming initiatives.
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Profi
Sys
Eutaly
Darling
Charleston
Pearls Association
Ted
Trafessa
Atom
Gard
Theoard
Weston
Plaers
Chernston
Dires
Im Georgie
Jearn
Cullen
Prince Roof
Georg
Eduratheon
Charleton
Nashville
Atlanta
Milwaukee
Washington
Pryston
Gia
Elwell Dies. Local Veteran and Pastor Fails
The obituary notes the death of Reverend P. H. Elwell of Columbia South Carolina. A Civil War veteran and preacher, Elwell led the Charleston mission church and served in the Columbia division of the state veterans movement. He was a member of the Knights Templar and honored as a long-time pastor in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Elwel
Columbi Columbia
Fes
P Templar
Elwell
Jackson
South Carolina
Carolina
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Oxford
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Covington
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Gkernos
Mich
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Bloomington
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Fifth St. Roxbury
Mass
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Ottawa, University
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Fairmont
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Vassar
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Christian Guide
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Holiness Advocate
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LRA
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Peachtree
Ruggists
Elm St
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