Tribune of New York announces Republican stance and war coverage
The Tribune outlines its Republican principles and commitment to equal rights while focusing on the Civil War, urging readers to support the Union cause. It notes increased printing costs and offers subscription details for daily, semi weekly, and weekly editions, with club rates and mailing instructions.
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Tribune
New York Trituns
America
Fts
Union
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Traily
Texas
New World
Old World
Setionad
Universal Humanity
Union Hotel Beaver Penn'a Oyster Saloon Promises Comfort
Notice describes Union Hotel in Beaver Pennsylvania with proprietor Alex Clark offering a first class hotel and an Oyster Saloon serving oysters in various styles the table furnished with luxuries of the Pittsburg market and inviting continued patronage. Also lists shop items and supplies available at the drug store run by H. B. Cummins.
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Pittsburg
Mab
Bible and Slavery Debate in Washington Weekly Review
Reader letters discuss whether the Bible sanctions slavery, citing Noah’s prophecy about Canaan and long historical succession of servitude. The piece questions whether the curse justifies enslavement of Africans and argues that sin is individual, not inherited.
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Washington Weekly Review
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Canaan
Shem
Stlive
Ham
Japhet
Africa
Egypt
Ethiopia
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Sone of
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Shim
Christ
Whining of a Dog Emerson Etheridge Declines Union Toast
The House clerk Etheridge writes a sharply hostile letter to the Washington Union Club of Memphis declining a public celebration of the Union’s victory. The piece attacks Etheridge as cowardly and treacherous, predicting his future alignment with Jefferson Davis and copperhead opposition.
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Ethridjee
House of Representatives
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Federal
York Herald
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Ins
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Union
Maryland
Tennessee
Copperhead
House ‘of Representatives
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Exciting Fray on Passenger Train Ends with Dismissed Copperhead Threat
A Confederate era alert on a Poledo to city line passenger train saw a Dixie soldier threaten the conductor with a pistol after refusing change in greenbacks. An officer intervened, ordering the man off at the next station. The Detroit Tribune calls it a warning to Copperheads.
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Poledo
Copperhead
Detroit ‘Tribune
Brokers Grow Rich on Tiny Start Two Men Amass Large Fortunes
The News York Sun reports two stock brokers who began with about one thousand dollars a year ago now hold fortunes surpassing a million dollars. One has reached eight hundred fifty thousand in cash after recent settlement. Rumor says they maintain official relations to receive war news ahead of the Associated Press.
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News York Sun
S. Bince
Associated Press
Monticello Letter Describes Townspeople’s Reception
A Monticello Indiana letter asks how residents welcomed advance troops and describes a scene near a river. The writer notes an old lady a mile beyond the town and nearby events with colonists and a federal post.
Victim Fights for Life After Civil War Shooting
A Union soldier, John W. Vance, endured four bullets during an April ambush by Cartwright and others. Despite severe wounds to his cheek, ear, and back, he survived and recovered, while details recount the brutal attack and Vance’s resilient return to camp. A Baton Rouge letter also praises wartime leadership and financial efforts under Secretary Chase.
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Ryans
Lebanon
Cartwright
Vance Nasures
Obig
Syiebotike
Sirecon
John W. Vance
Ogic
Baton Rogupy
Grierson
Life in Australia changes souls and fortunes abroad
A London writer in the United Service Journal recounts vivid tales of Australians changing social position. A former club member and London cabman now serve liquor, a former Major works as a bar waiter, another ex army man labors for 1 60 per day, a lawyer cleans bottles, an Oxford man drives horses, and a cleric’s son works on highways.
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Austalia
United Service Journal
London
Australia
Oxford University
San Houston listed as candidate in local race
Fragmentary note reports General San Houston as a candidate in the local election. Details unclear due to OCR issues but indicates a political contest involving the named figure.
Curtin Praised as Best Fit for Governor in Re-election Hope
The Germantown Telegraph editorial lauds Governor Curtin’s leadership during the rebellion praising his patriotism energy and endurance. It argues he is the most suitable and available gubernatorial candidate and urges renewal of his term despite his withdrawal from renomination.
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Commonwealth
Wensea
Pennsylvania
Gov. Curtin
Germantoion Telegraph
General Franklin Becomes Democratic Governor Candidate
General Franklin consents to run for Governor of Pennsylvania on the Democratic ticket if the party adopts a clear war platform. Cincinnati Times notes the party must decide support or opposition to the country and warns against foes who would hinder the war effort.
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Franklin
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
Times
Lawyer Corrects Court About Salutation in Historic Exchange
A Ge Anitrish lawyer addressed the court as gentlemen, prompting a bar brother to remind him of the form. He then rose to apologize saying the heat of raabate led him to call the court “your honors” briefly.
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Ge Anitrish
Peace Denthockal and State Rights Beliefs
A fragment discussing the doctrine of State Rights favoring Southern views over Northern ones. It cites imprisoning Massachusetts citizens, resisting federal authority, equality of the poor, and sympathy with those who harm the country. It critiques Democratic rule and implies opposition to a five‑fisted nation.
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United States
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Eplay
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Vedts
Democratic governor candidate row sparks Copperhead fears
The Lancaster Examiner reports Democratic leaders weighing the Copperhead slate for governor in Pennsylvania. Pressure mounts over whether to nominate Hon. Hliestyr Clymer of Berks or pursue a fence riding candidate to deter party factionalism.
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Copperhead
Messi
Sinderson
Clymer
Lliestiyr Clymer
Berka
Clynfer
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Government strengthens parole oath to deter rebel deserters
The government enacts a stricter rule to stop deserters from rejoining the rebel army. Deserters are to be sent to Philadelphia for oath of allegiance and a further pledge not to venture beyond our lines, treated as spies if they attempt escape.
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Casel
Rene Spree
Philadelphia
Resignation Offficers and Transfer to Invalid Corps
The board considers accepting field officers resigning to disability and transferring them to the Invalid Corps. Colonel Sackett, Inspector General, and Medical Director form the board. R H Coplidel was appointed by the Surgeon General to examine new resignations.
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Feleane
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Alto Sackett
R.H. Coplidel
Fortifications linked to telegraph lines under city plan
A Boston paper reports that all harbor fortifications will be connected by telegraphic lines to the city without delay, enabling rapid communication and defense coordination.
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Boston
Untitled fragment hints at large gin shipments and shipping readiness
Fragment mentions about ninety thousand gins on hand in the Spring field Arapual evshty thousand of lenhioh.arn packed ready for shipment.
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Springfield
Lenhioh
Fragmented OCR Notice Patchwork for Advertisers
The unreadable text appears to be an OCR fragment from a historical newspaper advertisement page. It mentions insertions at 75 cents per square and 25 cents for subsequent insertions, with references to advertisers and notices of marriages and deaths. The garbled lines limit clear extraction of names, dates, or locations.
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Legislature of
New Jersey
Maniac wife and copperhead press war on loyalty
The piece rails at copperhead journalism claiming Mrs Vallandigham has become a maniac and accuses the press of fanning sympathy for traitors. It contrasts loyal families' sacrifices with Copperhead sorrow for rebels as battles rage in the Union. It notes generals and soldiers named in dispatches and reports a frontier incident at Fort Scott with Indian actions and rebel violence.
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Copperhead Press
Vallandigham
Hlajn
Copperhead
Rte
Illandigham
Harrisburg
Copperheads and Knights of the Golden Circle in Political Rhetoric
The text appeals to the public to expose Copperheads and their alleged links to the Knights of the Golden Circle. It claims Copperhead newspapers fail to denounce the organization and accuses them of sympathizing with treason while attacking loyalists who seek to preserve the government.
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Copperheads
Party of the
Cnion
Knights of The'golden
Notable Court Ruminations From A Century Ago
A fragmentary historical note references a BELA newspaper item about a presentation of a silver cup to a co temporary figure and quotes a paradoxical remark on drinking vessels. It also recounts Gen Rose Crans dining at a hovel days earlier and an offhand butter remark during a Tennessee tasting incident.
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Gen Rosecrans
Tennessee
General Rosecrans Orders Tight Confinement for Rebels
General Rosecrans directs officers of the captured rebel army be kept in close confinement and strictly guarded. No parole or exchange will be permitted. The report notes racial prejudice is common, yet mentions Olive Broen as the prettiest girl Westerner recalls.
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