Scholarship for Sale and Local Civic Notices in Beaver Pa
An 19th century notice set advertises a scholarship sale at the Beaver County office with no papers issued for a week. It also announces a Beaver Lane League meeting at the Court House on Saturday evening November 26 to elect three delegates to the State Convention. A call invites Dr Genner Clels to Phillipsburg for medical practice and a supper at Union School Hall Rochester on the 24th to raise funds for a soldiers’ benefit.
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Will
Haion League
Beaver
Hohee
Psm
Union School
Hall
Rochester
Emancipation and Reconstruction in Louisiana Declared
The Progress outlines Union restorement in Louisiana after New Orleans fell to Union forces. It praises General Butler, condemns rebels, and argues emancipation is the path to stable government and lasting union in Louisiana, with plans for a free soil constitution and abolitionist policy across the state.
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Progrean
Union
Louiniana
Oor & Eta
New Orleans
Butler
Monsier
I Batier
Binks
Batier
Orleania
Tehan
Uyadi
New Diigo
Linelo
Davery
Rebellion Threatens Rights of the People, Warns of Anarchy
A historical editorial argues that public policy and essential rights of the people must be preserved to defend the republic. It condemns slaveholders and anti government forces, warns that recognizing rebellion would abandon democratic rights, and denounces northern allies aiding traitors in arms.
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South
Orion
Peple
Semndrel
Democratic Party
Richmond
United States
Jaephold
Pennsylvania
Arid
Advertisement of T. M. rd to be found in paper
Notice notes the advertisement of T. M. rd appearing in the paper and asserts familiarity with Mr. MC, claiming any illness left in this care will be faithfully attended to.
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T. M. Rd
President Lincoln promotions promise order amid heavy costs
Fragmentary note cites a Globe-like article describing a President Lincoln era message warning of commotion and the need for a grant to preserve order. It suggests promotions and measures will be costly but aim to secure peace and control unrest.
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Toronto
Globe Clonen
A. Grant Awny
Lincoln
Eather Peo
Mit
President Lincoln as a Practical, Honest Leader
Opinion piece praises Lincoln as a practical, frank writer with clear thought and sound judgment. It argues his plan offers a fair restoration path, contrasts Old Hickory, and defends acceptance of a general pardon plan for soldiers and citizens, while debunking anti oath views.
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Wat
Lincoln
Hickory
Linear 3
Fitk James
Te Wesaney Thay
Ayrdin
Posdensin
North
Doctor Thomas Donehoo Sets Up Practice in Beaver
Dr Thomas Donehoo of Wollaville Ohio and formerly Wilmington Lawrence county has established himself in Beaver to practice medicine. He is a graduate of a leading medical institution and has about five years of practice. The community commends him for his reputation in New Wilmington where he practiced seventeen years and trusts his experience and ability will meet local needs.
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Thomas
Wollaville
Ohio
Wilmington
Lawrence County
Beaver
Beat. Medi. Cal
United States
New Wilmington
Fox
Doneheoposteuses
Donehoo
Fragmentary Civil War Memoir Describes Winter March
The narrative recalls marching conditions near Gordonsville and Bealeton Station with cavalry and infantry units. It notes cold nights, dense woods, slowed advances, and retreats after heavy fatigue, including crossing the Rapidan and guarding the Orange and Alexandria Road.
Fractured Memoirue: Unclear text fragment from a game night remarks
Fragmentary report reads as a casual intake of chatter about a late game night. The text references a team, a match, and a sense of confidence, with disjointed lines about players and season plans.
Anti Democratic Book Sparks Black List In Pennsylvania
The piece condemns Bishop Hopkins and his book as anti democratic. It accuses the Pennsylvania Democratic Central Committee of circulating a partisan paper and lists names to publish for supporters to “stand up and pay up.”
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Add
Olaverye
Antil
Pennsylvania
Democratic Committee of Pennsylvania
Democratic Party
Cllain
Hopkins
Allen
Lazear
Winny le Blond
Ancona
Scallory
Bian
Brown
J. 8
Ueniier
Coir
Op McDowell
Cebija
Othy McKinney
Creven
Miller
Wai
Re Dainsirn
Oo le Morris
Jas
B. Densyson
Nalion
Ile
T Noble
Holman
Notice of draft board hearing and list removal request
Notiva ia hereby ziven that any peraon enrolled may appear before Board of Eaprallment ap ’te Jann 5, 1864, to claim his alime stricken off the list if he can prove eligibility or disqualification. The notice cites alienage residence age and disability grounds, signed by Capt. Cuthbertson, Pro Marshal, 24th Dist.
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Eaprallment
Isa
Cuthbertson
Pro
Marshal
Victim Milton M’Govwen Died of Starvation
A report notes Milton M’Govwen died at Newcastle and was buried with military honors. The Courant claims starvation caused his death, with navy volunteers stating that Annapolis arrivals had high mortality and physicians confirming starvation as the cause. A starving survivor recounts meager rations of corn and cob mash and a dead man’s bread being taken.
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Milton M’govwen
Riehm
Newcastle
Courant
Jan. M’gawn
Annapolis
Han Rer
Milton
Tis
Jane
December 31 Special Tribunes and Orders Mention Scofield
Fragmentary OCR notes reference an official order about General Scofield and a potential meeting with the president. The text mentions charges being reviewed and speculation about actions on a specified day. The readable parts imply political or military context with pending decisions.
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Tribune
Washington
Scofield
Pru
Calton
Abolition of the Commutation Change and Recruitment Debate
The Provost Marshal General discusses abolition of the commutation change and limits on Quakers and conscientious objectors. He notes $300 bounties to recruit veterans, aims to raise manpower, and compares recruitment ease to desertion rates. Between May and November officers report about twenty two committees and detainees. arrests rise as enforcement increases.
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Pat Aint
Pulatian
Civil War Dispatches and Military Movements Reported
The Culpepper Va dispatch notes a raid near Fairfax Station by Confederate forces facing First Cavalry pickets. It describes roads damaged and artillery prep, with citizens wary of further Confederate actions and ration concerns. Parliament and military matters follow, including slave abolition talk in Virginia and plans affecting enlistment and commissions.
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the Herald
Almont
Jones
Fairfax Station
First
Regent Rain
Alteen
Washington
Pernaylvania
Unclear Transfer Note Mentioned in Telegram
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a transfer involving Cheaxa Betis and British authorities. Details are unreadable, with unclear names and dates. The fragment mentions December and a transfer action likely between US and British authorities.
1864 Civil War updates from Virginia to Charleston
Reports from Virginia outline ex Commis sioners plan Arlington and Alexandria parcels and prisoner issues. Washington dispatches reveal naval and prisoner debates, draft bills, and pay raises for soldiers amid holiday Congress activity. In Charleston harbor a floating battery remains adrift after a gale and bounty policy shifts pass Senate committee.
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Charleston Harbor
Polly Island
Fragmentary notice from old newspaper page
The readable text is fragmentary and includes partial names and phrases. It appears to be an OCR fragment with garbled characters and lacks a clear event, date, or location. No identifiable person or organization can be reliably determined from the supplied lines.
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