Reports of a fine steamer afloat with three hundred men
A garbled wire service style item notes Hommes afloat in a fine steamer with three hundred men. It mentions M Evfarup a defender of women’s rights, a broker John Q Thaxter killed on a railroad car, coal contracts in Philadelphia, farmer efforts in Worcester County Maryland growing Chinese sugar cane, and various military updates including General Grant’s family in New Jersey and excursion trains between Paris and Madrid. The piece blends scattered and unclear items from the era.
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M. Evfarup
Ees Bartarnie
John Q. Thaxter
Iraumelt
Cate Doo
Philadelphia
Worcester County
Grant
Burk P
New Jersey
Paria
Madrid
Moscow
Edbastopol
Speech on war goals and Union victory prospects
The speaker argues soldiers will vote as they fought for the Union and praises the government for arming rebels’ foes. He supports continued war aims, warns against leniency that could invite future conflicts, and urges negotiation only after complete victory and adherence to humane principles.
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H. Ferther
Ubionans
Farragut’s Fleet Loyal to the Admiral in Battle
A Navy Journal correspondent recounts a Mobile Bay incident where Farragut’s men risked their lives for Admiral Farragut. The Hartford mised the Tennessee and, despite peril, the crew urged on the attack as the white flag rose, securing the victory and showing unwavering devotion to their commander.
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Movile Bry
Farragut
Harttort
Tennessee
Cure
Punished for aiding Rebels in Baltimore County
Washington Boston Herald reports a citizen named Cockey was punished by a court martial for guiding Rebel officers toward Washington and Baltimore during their advance. He piloted routes, aided in seizing property, and offered other information. Lt Col CO F Anley presided, and punishment included a prescribed sentence and Fort Warren as the confinement place.
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Boston Herald
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Fort Warren
Soldiers Allowed to Vote From Hospitals in Indiana
The Medical Director of the Northern Department orders Indiana soldiers in hospitals to be allowed to return home by October 1 to exercise their electoral franchise. The Surgeon General in Washington directs convalescent soldiers be granted permission to travel for voting.
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Northern Department
Chas
Tripler
Washington
Indiana
Wader
Burnside on Sheridan's Victory Speech Reported
General Burnside was invited to a Galem Mase address to honor the recent victory. He prepared a brief speech praising Sheridan and the troops, underscoring unity and duty as the nation celebrated the win.
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Sheridan
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Mase
Lave
Wulowene
False imitations exposed in valve and tone gear
Officers warn buyers about counterfeit Brown’s Brea chal 38 and valve components. Genuine parts are advised to avoid imitation rings and fake tones, urging purchase from trusted sources to ensure quality and authenticity.
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Brown
Union, ASE and Ardy in Washington Chronicle
Fragmented OCR reads about unions and individuals in Washington Chronicle context with garbled names and unclear events. No coherent facts or dates available to confirm a specific incident or outcome.
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Washington Chronicle
Union
Ase and
Ardy
Sultan wreck tragedy told by survivor Elizur Spear
Elizur Spear, first mate of the brig Sultan, recounts the disaster off Euclid, six miles from Cleveland, after the vessel struck the bar and sank in deep water. Eight crew members perished, Spear lashed to the rigging, surviving until rescue by the North Star and City of Cleveland on Sunday morning.
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Cleveland Plaindealer
Sultan
Elizur Spear
Nelson Webster
Fairport
Kirtlane
Douglas Webster
Stewart
Christopher
Buclid
Monroe Ells
Euclid
Cleveland
Johneon
Mr. Spear
Snariae
Free Ballot and Free Fight Echoes Across Campaign
A speech out West cites slogans Free ballot or free fight and notes campaigns in Maine Vermont Atlanta and the rise of ballote and bayonets. Pendleton’s delay on addressing the platform sparks applause as McClellan’s letter unsettles supporters and signals party tensions.
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John Wentworth
Out West
Maine
Atlanta
Alne
Vermont
McClellan
Pendleton
George
Pai
Lincoln General Hospital Voting on Presidential Ticket
An election for President and Vice President was held at Lincoln General Hospital with participants described as brave invalids and others. The result read Bar Heese Beta Majority for Lincoln and Johnson. Finley Hospital held a Wednesday vote with similar eligibility rules noted as legally qualified.
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Lincoln General Hospital
United States
Lincoln
Johnson
Finley Hospital
Agpee
Marriage Under Difficulties Reported Near Airdrie
A brief note describes a young English gentleman arriving near Airdrie to unite with his sweetheart after facing ongoing obstacles. The pair plan to wed, with community interest noted in the developing romance and its challenges.
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England
Airdrie
Wink
Georgia Seides Rumor In Washington Telegraph
Fragmented report from September notes prominent Georgians in Washington express confidence of soon erecting a structure shielding Georgia from the United States. Farragut operations near Washington report ongoing river battles with trees felled to block streams and a torpedo success, with casualties among officers.
General engagement expected as forces push near frontline
Fragmentary text notes ongoing fighting and presumed major action with infantry arriving. Projections indicate a probable general engagement later today as both sides press toward the front.
Fragmentary Confederate War News Note
The passage cites a chaotic Federal lawsuit and a Chicago convention, notes a dubious Rebel loan, and mentions evolving trade views. It suggests peace via compromise and reports a Rebel index at about ten percent on the fourteenth, amid Atlantic market doubt.
Skirmishing Near Pulaski As Rebel Forc es Advance
Daily fighting with Forrest's rebel force continued across the area. Rousseau's lines pulled back two miles from Pulaski before reestablishing near the town. Union casualties are not expected to exceed eighty. Prisoners are en route to McMinnville with dispatches for Cerro Gordo Williams who planned to join Forrest. A grand German torch light procession in Nashville honored Governor Johnson, led by the 45th New York Volunteers.
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Nasayville
Hoptscaler
Forrest
Rousseau
Pulaski
Ourth
Merin
Marrhal County
McMinnville
Cerro Gordo Williams
Big Shanty
Chattanooga
Nashville
45Th Regiment
New York Volunteers
Johnson
D. L. Donaldson
Department of the Cumberland
Ee Ae Ee Department
Ohio
Gan'g
Gunner Wid Milner
Iin
Rousseau Under Heavy Fire as Forces Advance
Civil war dispatches report General Rousseau exposed to artillery and infantry assaults near Franklin Tennessee. Union forces, led by Colonel Bias and others, move along river defenses with 700 men and two artillery pieces threatening Johnsonville and Tenn river positions.
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Aone
Rousseau
Forrest
Artiliery
Wacel- Hilsboro
Williamsport
Hoe
Bias
Lawrebenwnay
Johnsonville
Tennessee River
Destructive Fire Near Boonville and Pilot Knob
A destructive blaze in Boonville Missouri and a smaller showing near Pilot Knob occurred on Sunday. The report notes nearby businesses damaged and local guards mounting response with improvised defenses and observations of the incident.
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Boonville
Market Roundup Shows Mixed Stocks and Declines
Sept 14 prices show certsce opening firmer yet irregular with a decline. Consols closed, American stocks including Erin, 43, Linots Central, and related discounts at around £42146.
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Acertsce
Aes Erin
Political winds shift as election talk dominates press
The Times and Morning Post weigh in on the coming US presidential race and party dynamics. They discuss Republican and Democratic temperaments, potential policy shifts, and the bid to influence public sentiment before November. Paris stock quotes show little movement amid peace conference chatter.
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The
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Herla
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Morning Post
Northtrp
Paris Pource
Rentes
Bitting
Vieuus
Mevteen Sdcéesa over the French The Cultivation of Cotton
The steamer John L Stephens brings advices from Mexico to Sept 13 with $207,000 bullion. Mexican troops reportedly gained in Durango city while French withdrawal is probable. Cotton cultivation expands in Sivola and 8000 to 14000 acres are under way. Ship Daniel Marcy sails for Hong Kong with 649,000 bullion. Chinese trade in American bullion Conscience revived.
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Mevteen
San Francisco
John L
Mortow Akens
Mexico
Durango City
Sivola
Evosr
Matzellon
Arrest of the Lake Erie Marauders in Canada
Toronto September 27 The fall description and number of the Lake Erie pirates has been telegraphed to different points in Canada, and every exertion is being made to secure their arrest.
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Toronto
Lake Erie Pirates
Canada
Latest from New Orleans and Mobile steamers news
News from New Orleans and Mobile reports steamers sunk arrivals and departures. The steamer Ma from New Orleans reaches the district while Cromwell Snows and Neda voyage to New York. The Commander from New York delays, gunfire reaches Seaport, and reports of Tusca to Nashville and Montgomery are uncertain. Gertrude laden with stores sinks at Point Mississippi with cotton and provisions.
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Carano
New Orleans
Cromwell
Snows
Neda
New York
Commander
Mobile
Nashville
Montgomery
Ala
Spabia
Point
Mississippi
Lively Times A Dry Goods Au'encore the Geld Panic
In New York at 2am on September 27, readers confront feverish headlines about political upheaval and Pell de lags. The column notes distressed markets and cascading consequences across headlines and retail items.
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New York
Unclear Text Snippet on War Terms and Submission
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss unconditional abasion terms and admission related to war, with references to negotiation and a seated tension. Most specifics are unreadable, but the fragment hints at a formal surrender or ceasefire discussion.
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