University of Seccion minded faculty and students at Virginia college
The New York Sun account describes Southern secessionist sentiment at the University of Virginia, focusing on Col. Johnston and other professors. It portrays a campus resistant to Union policy, with students and faculty debating secession, revolution, and Northern allegiance, reflecting broader postwar tensions.
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New York Sun
University of Virginia
North
Yong Man
Massacusetts
Virginia
Gen. Lee
South
Virginia Gazette
Ita
Col
Wm. Preston-Johnston
Albert Sid Johnston
Col. Johnston
Pibiene
New York
Oes
Exercia
Ro E.- Ree
Ite
Ton Conoe
Col. Allan
Eid
John C. Calhoun
Collee
Invention and Medical Notes From The Era
The article reports on Robert Robinson of Amie introducing a tubular hollow roller for iron production with water cooling, promising 15 percent lower first cost and efficiency gains, and Dr A Cousin discussing ear injections using lukewarm water as a safe emollient and a simple mechanical method to extract ear intruders without harming the ear.
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Rae
Robert Robinson
Amie
A. Cousin
Seaa
Cousin
Terrible Brooklyn carbolic acid explosion kills two men
A blast at a Brooklyn Gowanus canal building caused a fierce fire and fatalities. Firefighters found two men Martin Voorhies of Princeton New Jersey and Michael Whan of Brooklyn blown and burned. Voorhies body badly mutilated and identifiable by marks. Whan severely burned with head injuries.
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New York World
Brooklyn
Gowanus
Ned
Gowanus Canal
Broadway
New York
Bernard Riley
Bond
No. 50 ‘Engine Company
Chas, Patten
T. F. Mullen
Martin Voorhies
Jeheanes
Princeton
New Jersey
Michael Whan
Clinton Street
Hamilton Avenue
Boy Blown in Air Near Third and Bond Streets
A boy about twelve, John Henry Tepe, was playing on the street near the tank when he was blown into the air and badly burned on the head and face. The incident occurred on a city street corner where his father keeps a shop on Third and Bond streets.
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John Henry Tepe
Third
Bond
Divorce Br oadcast Circulation Ties to Circumstance
Fragmentary text hints at a divorce notice or related society item in Chicago. The readable bits suggest a new divorce announcement or discussion tied to local figures, but details and names are unclear. Further readable context is needed to specify parties, dates, or institutions involved.
Early Western Bandits of Mason and the Harps
A Natchez Courier sketch recounts the famed 60s Western robbers, Mason and the Harps, terrorizing Kentucky and the Ohio country. Three men, fierce in appearance, roamed with a boat crew ahead of a pursuing governor after a Kentucky populace cried for vengeance. Mason’s gang faced a deadly end when he was killed and decapitated. the tale covers their cave hideouts, daring escapes, and the chase that ended with lawmen and locals united against the outlaws.
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Natchez
Nashville
Kentucky
Overnor Claibourne
Sey Neeer
Mason
Hs Tae Settle
Nak Gasol
Tan
M Sen
Waaa
Jon
D. H. Downs
A. We Moray
Robert Cox
Ohio
West
Mysterious Burial Mixup Shocks Mecklenburg Family Vault
An old Mecklenburg minister of finance Von L died in Wiesbaden and was laid in a family vault. At the funeral a coffin was opened revealing not the minister but an unknown elderly woman. A Russian landowner lay claim to the body. confusion arose over rightful burial as retainers debated and the coffin was moved to determine the true deceased. The incident prompts an inquiry into the mix up and relocation of the bodies to resolve the rightful interment.
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Cincinnati Chronicle
Mount Vernon
American Missionary and Freedmen’s Aid Association
Tso
Bwang
Aae Universiti
Toda Cela
Siam i Aebgbcees
Sach
Ie Bank
Indiana & Vincennes
Breckinridge
John C
Tae Pho
St. Rhe
Cage
Wrath
Ove Crouch
John Crouch
Otnerk
Mr. Crouch
Connecticut
Brown
John
Tesl
Crouch
John Brown
Grouch
Clerk
Wall Street
Broadway
Grant
Fisk
Buteld
Corbin
Atfair
London Spectator
Ad. Phyvichis
Herschel
Angatroin
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Ragstrore
Puich
Peleudin
Winneck
Fta
Fenler
Berlin
von L
Mecklenburg
Les Snes
Wiesbacom
Elchis
Rand
Where
Firat
von E
Peenee Cena Ball
Wedding in Cairo D e e e e a i n y
In Cairo D a wedding described with chaotic handwriting and garbled OCR. The fragment notes a bride or wife mentioning overhaul and a plan to wait next week. Names, places, and concrete details are unreadable, leaving only a vague wedding notice tone.
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Cairo
Revered Father to Release Church Dinner Host Friday
A high church official plans a private dinner in New York on Friday at the Fifth Avenue Hotel amid visits from distinguished church figures. Rumors of a ceremonial departure linger as admirers await a public appearance while the Father remains secluded and orders secrecy.
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Father
Fifth Avenue
Flymouth
Cameron
Cathelic
Can
Cinthe
A Young Scotch Girl’s Experience
A rough OCR fragment describes a young Scottish girl and a proselyting marriage proposal. It mentions an earnings effort, travel by rail, and a plan to pay for something with money earned from selling a spare item, ending with inquiry about her actions yesterday.
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Emily
Port ni tragedy on sea voyage near Java
The article recalls a fatal sea voyage tale near the Isle of Java where many seamen perished. It notes ships breaking up, crew upheavals, and the capture of a captain as warlike actions unfold. It mentions opium trade and grim consequences for those aboard, urging a lesson from the disaster.
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St. Helens
Cma
Tamaria
Ranate
Pada
Java
Ives
Chip
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