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Newspaper
Beaver Argus
Location
Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1864
Page
1
A damaged text shows a notary public acknowledgement with dates and signatures. It mentions a sum $249 774 63 and names Erwarko Hearts Cash and DASHA, with a notary date and location unreadable. The fragment provides little verifiable context or full names.
Beaver County Pa notice of guardian accounts and final settlements for estates and guardians. Includes administrators such as Andrew Watterson and John Scott, guardians for minors Samuel Comes Ann Bahay, and executors for several estates. Hearings scheduled in Beaver for June 1864.
A garbled reproduction presents Civil War era verse and prose about Fort Pillow, Forrest, and Grant era scenes. It includes a Knoxville correspondent critique of Forrests and slave traders, plus vivid battlefield memories and personal anecdotes from a march narrative.
A plan to grant furloughs of thirty days to wounded soldiers from recent battles, allowing those fit to travel to be moved to home hospitals. Relatives have struggled to locate wounded men in Washington hospitals, with lists being prepared by hospital. The measure seeks to publish full lists and designate hospitals, citing Homeward furloughs as key to recovery and morale.
Fragmentary OCR lists various notices and docket items including civil, probate, and public affairs. The legible items reference community announcements and potential dates, but details remain unclear due to garbled text.
The Pittsburgh exposition notes grand displays to honor soldiers and civic effort. Funds and premiums invite communities and individuals to contribute livestock, stock, and goods to support the cause. A large memorial may be erected in the county seat with donations routed through designated committees.
Juror list compiled for June selection includes Beau Rabnés Ira Powers and James Todd from Georgetown to Patterson. Names cover New Brighton Sewickly Beaver County and nearby townships with foreman Patterson Fife and others like Henry Bright and John Cooper among the panel.
A fragment from a Buffald-Ex press notes a momentous call or slogan about a 20 Grant Victory. The passage is fragmentary with unclear context or event details and names. It suggests a political or public sentiment during a tense period.
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