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Guy
India
Hindianapolis
New York
Indiana
Auditor of State
Indianapolis
General Assembly
Board of Loan
City of
Winston, Lanier & Co
Winslow, Lanier & Co
Wall Street
James M. Ray
Jesse J. Brow
John H. O’boyle
Fed
Resting place honor for Stephen Douglas in solemn service
The speakers reflect on Stephen A. Douglas near his grave, praising his life and deeds, urging unity beyond party strife, and describing Masonic funeral ceremonies. They note his deep ties to Chicago and Illinois, his public legacy, and the sorrow shared by the nation. Funeral rites conclude with Masonic prayers and ceremonial sprigs cast upon the coffin.
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Park Street
Bryan Hall
Lake
Michigan Avenue
Lake Street
Tremont House
Douglas
Chicago
Cottage Grove
Duggan
the Grove
Arlen ‘i
Providence
Mo&rehs
Hissige
Stephen Arnoldouglas
Masonicg
Stephen A. Douglas
Royal Arch
Springfield Lodge No. 4
Apollo Commandery No
Knight Templars
G. W. Derring
Grand Lodge of the Star
Metropolitan Hall
Metpolitan Hall
Grand Lodge
A. W. Hitchcock
W. M. Tyler
Oriental Lodge
G. F. Haynes
W. M
Garden City Lodge
W.C. Batcham
P.M
Germania Lodge
H. M. Peters
Cleveland Lodge
N. W. Huntley
W. M. Blaney
Gilbert R. Smith
W. M. Dearborn
H. N. Nthe M. Kilwinning
F.C. Greene
Hays
O. H. Tiffimy
Morrit
Aten
Warnras
Knight
Atlantic
Pacific
Courts of Justice
New England
Kansas
G. M. Tra
A. W. Buck
Grand Lodge of Illinois
Western Virginia Rebel Rally and Philippi Fight Report
Correspondent from Grafton Virginia describes strategic positions around Philippi Beverly and Cheat River Bridge, the advance of Union troops under Captain Benham, and rumors of Ben McCullough rallying rebels. The piece details daring marches, captured letters, civilian impressions of Union forces, and the broader impact on Western Virginia’s allegiance amid the Civil War.
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Virginia
Ben. McCullough
Beverly
Cheat River Bridge
Grafton
Wheeling and
Parkersburg
Baltimore and Ohio
United States
Philippi
Benham
United States Engineer Corps
McClellan
Ohio
Baltimore
Col
Porterfield
Phillippi
Richmond
Letcher
U. S
Morris
McCullough
Staunton
Lim
Cheat-River
Shaggage
Ben McCullough
Harper's Ferry
Lincoln
Southrons
Wheeling
Camp Defiance as Heat Rises and Fortifications Progress
From Camp, June 7, the Warm Weather brings 90 degree heat and rapid barracks construction at Camp Defiance. Fortifications at Bird's Point advance. several large guns ready. Two Morgan brothers in confinement for treason. Jackson, Union City, Corinth, and Randolph form concentration areas. Business dull, money scarce, and prospects bleak.
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Camp Defiance
Bird’s Point
the Gazette
Cairo
Defiance
Cols. Cook
McArthur
Altop
Evansville
Jackson County
J. D
R. M. Morgan
Columbus Packet
Pillow
Jackson
Union City
Corinth
Randolph
Uenew
Mississippialley
Memphis
Kentucky
Cincinnati Gazette
George Jacobs
Lincoln
Illinois
Lyon
Col. Bird
Charleston
Norfolk
Columbus
Paducah
Alton
Graham, Halliday & Co
Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago Artillery Company
W. M. Morrison
Letter from Washington from an Occasional Correspondent
June 5 dispatch from Wasursetoy described as war reporting from the seat of conflict. The writer urges resolve and reveres Revolutionary roots while warning of treacherous rebellion and the need to trust the loyal citizenry against Secession leaders. The piece reflects on internal weakness and the ferocity of foes in the ongoing struggle.
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Wasursetoy
Cincinnati
Gazette
Stee
Twelve Kansas Boys Capture Secession Flag Memorial
The Leavenworth Conservative reports twelve Kansas men led by First Sergeant Frank Drenning captured a secession flag at Tangent Missouri after a night march of fourteen miles. Drenning and several men were wounded but all are reported out of danger. The flag, measuring ten by fifteen feet, will be displayed at the Conservative building.
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Troy
Norfolk
Old Point
Harriet Lane
Pig Point
Faunce
West Point
Lesterthry
Frank Drenning
Elwood Guard
Satan
Missouri
Japan
Drenning
Tatan
Bennett
Kansas
United States
Tom Merrick
Tom
Capt
Lewis
Umfried
Woeth
S. D. Smith
Elwood
Stein
Richmond Enquirer Notes Beauregard in City and Home Front
The Richmond Enquirer reports General Beauregard in Richmond with works progressing rapidly under skilled officers. Labor is chiefly by servants aiding defense, who march at night with songs and branches. Mrs Jefferson Davis and family are expected to arrive Sunday. Secretary Walker passed through Chattanooga and will reach Richmond tomorrow.
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Aie
U. S
Aeerek
Col. Lander
Lander
Sixth
Indiana
Clark
Philippi
Virginia
Mortis
Western
Lincoln
Abolition
Burnam Wood
Dunsinane
Jefferson Davis
Richmond
L. P. Walker
Chattanooga
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Senator Douglas
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Chicago Journal of Friday Evening
Pleyel
Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Our Grafton
Arma
Harper’s Ferry
Manassas Gap
Chambersburg
Baltimore & Ohio
Relay House
Washington
Alexandria
Fortress Monroe
Scott
Washington Star
James E. Harvey
Philadelphia North American
Independent
Pickens
South Carolina
Harvey
Portugal
Etheridge
Tennessee
Pennay
States Rights
Old Breckinridge Secession
Henry Winter Davis
Congress
Frederick
Northern Central
Great West
Adams Express Company
Pennsylvania
Patavsco
WM. P. Brannan
Earth
Maysville, Ky
Kansas Boys
Leavenworth (Kansas
Richmond Enquirer
General Beauregard
Marion Hill
Exchange Hotel
Ballard House
Robert Tyler
Philadelphia
Beauregard
Confederate States Army
Mojor
D. R. Jones
U. S. Army
Chisholm
C. S. Army
Hayward
Gov. Manning
J. K. Mettles
A. O. Meyers
Wisrey
Upsbury Braxton
Shin Creek
Feam Harrison
Ational Theater
Bycamore Street
Bet
Charles XII
Pance—Song
Tre-Conkelen—Brothers
Bank Comi
Springfield
Ae Il
Ridgely & 2
GitMone, Dumire Co
Jevstt
Covington
W. L. Evans
H. K. Lindsey
Tna Insurance Co
Evans & Lindsey
VIRE
Marine ND Life Insurance
Home Insurance Co
Continental Insurance Co
Niagara Fire Insurance Co
North American Fire Insurance Co
N. At Security Fire Insurance Co
Westerly
Massachusetts Ins.Co
Pittsfield
Tar Merchants’ Insurance Co
Hartford
Conn
New York Life Ins. Co
N . York
Charter Oak Life Ins. Co. Iat
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Ohio Valley Bank
Ublic Library
Jay N. Peabody Poor
Tpreights
Liverpool
Grand Trunk Railway
Montreal
Taylor & Prottiser
Agents
AG. T. Railway
Camp Dennison
L. M. and
N. Kinney
Laka
Ore
Sampson I. Hubbell
Jas
Medical
Cheesemans
Lock Hospital
Stevens
Prrmasent
Bpredyc1
Knightstown Springs
Nightstown
KnIghtstown
Central
RaMual Hair
Ind
Whitehouse & CO
Manufactus
West Fifth Street
Campbell
Second Street
Elm and
Front Streets
Reacth
P Medhan
House of Urban, Dodds & Co
Beaver
Iyaly Diebold, Bahmann & Co
Iron and Tin Pipe
Bree
K. McCollum
West Sixth Street
Vine and
Race Streets
HAY Press
AY Press
Dedrick
Cannady
Wilder, Robinson & CO
Walnut Street
Treasury Notice
Preasury Department OF Ohio
CoLumpus
Savings Bank OF Cincinnati
Savings Bank of Cincinill
Stith
Jet
App
B.ean Walsh
Tholden& CO
Main Street
R. A. Holden & CO
Eggleston & CO
Jet Ee
Bet’n Main
Wilson, Eggleston & CO
Jaa - Roe Trenchard & CO
Walnut
W. Rowland
West Second Street
Fcorte
Qt. R
Ck Twann
Jet 42
Siam
Canal
Tehye
Skardon
Singer
Ames & Wilson
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine Company
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Imnish
Mechanics” Institute
Faiily
W. M. Sumner & CO
West Fourth Street
Pike’s Opera House
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