Death of Gen Jubal Early A Confederate Veteran
General Jubal A Early died peacefully after a long military and legal career spanning the Florida and Mexican wars, Civil War command, and later public service. Born November 3, 1816 in Franklin County Virginia, he led troops at Bull Run, Williamsburg, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, and Cedar Creek before retirement to law, Europe, and lottery management in New Orleans.
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Jubal Anderson Early
Franklin County
Virginia
United States Military Academy
Fort Monroe
Virginia Volunteers
Monterey
Jyne
Bull Run
Williamsburg
Fredericksburg
Lee
Chancellore- Ville
Gettysburg
Shenandoah
Potomac
Monocacy
Washington
Pennsylvania
Chambersburg
Sheridan
Fisher's Hill
Early
Cedar Creek
Custer
Waynesboro
Europe
Richmond
New Orleans
Gen. Beauregard
Louisiana State Lottery
Southern Historical Society
Confederate States
Colorado Legislature Ends Fifty-Two Day Extra Session
Both branches adjourned sine die after a night session in Denver. The extra session called by Gov. Waite lasted fifty two days at a cost of seventy five thousand dollars and failed to advance any of six pet projects or aid the unemployed. Only a dozen bills were passed.
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Waite
Old Tayrsen's Sonss By Col Will S Hays
A frontier father counsels his son to abandon work as a clerk and return home to the farm. The mother expresses grief yet urges staying for independence and family security, contrasting urban temptations with rural roots. The piece blends dialect narration and moral guidance about choosing home over city life.
Riot at Troy mayoral race ends in deadly melee
In Troy New York March 7 five mayoral candidates sparred between Wheelan ind dem and Molloy regular democracy with Murphy attention. A clash in Eighth Ward led Wheelan to appeal for order. In Ninth ward a repealer was beaten and two arrested. In Thirteenth Ward brothers Ross attacked voters. gunfire followed and Robert Ross died, Robert Roe fatally hurt. Bat Shea named as killer. Shea arrested for murder. Molloy’s victory by about 1200 and Democratic aldermanic control reported amid ongoing unrest.
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Troy
N. Y
Wheelan
Ind. Dem
Francis J. Molloy
United States
Murphy
Molloy
William
Robert Ross
Robert Roe
Bat” Shea
Shea
Ross
Silver Decline Pushes Price to Historic Low
The week ended with silver at a record low of 58 3 4 59 cents per ounce. Bullion dealers Nesslage Colgate & Co attributed the fall to a glut of supply and weak demand, noting the Indian import duty announcement worsens the market. Former Mint director E C Leach predicted further declines before a potential shift toward silver as money within two years, despite difficulties and Germany’s stance on an international conference.
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New York
Nesslage
Colgate & C.o
E. C. Leach
Germany
Poet Private Stokes in Army Verse News
American Army Private William Stokes of Battery G, Artillery, Port Maladtoo, becomes a documented poet after publishing verses in Army and Navy Journal. The piece traces his reception, notes his possible English origin, and cites Kipling influence and later republications alongside a counterfeiting report from Washington about a deteriorated $1000 bond.
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New York
Sta
Hie Perma
William Stokes
Birat Artillery
Port Maladtoo
Army
Chiuroh
Weat Point
Church
Stokes
Battery G
America
Lingstadt
King Humbert Threatened in Rome Arrest
A man named Oli verl was arrested in Rome for threatening King Humbert. Police linked him to the 1890 incident during Emperor William’s visit, when he threw a letter denouncing Germany and the house of Hohenzollern into the imperial carriage amid Italy’s financial troubles.
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Rome
Maren
Oliverl
Humbert
William
Germany
House of Hohenzollern
Italy
Duel to the Death in Kisrivsko Miss Ends in Fatality
A pistol duel in Kisrivsko between editor W. P. Ratliffe and rival Jackson ended with Samuel Russell killed, Ratliffe mortally wounding, and Jackson shot dead. The fight erupted after a heated political dispute and a courthouse confrontation near sheriff’s offices.
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Miss
Kosciusko
W. P Radille
Simuel Russell
Will Sanders
Mio
Ceath
Betlife
Aldnnce Vindivetor
Jackson
Legie Toure
Cohen
Danourite
Cheon Elainio
Trailiffe
Bailiffe
Ratliffe
Court House
Wallace
Love
Mit Jackson
Young Russell
Sauder
Allinnes Vinneator
Jackyou
Keseiucka
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Will S. Hays
Eniney Clerk
Ann Agreset
Fim Ius
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First Artillery
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Army and Navy Journal
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Sragias
Johnny Bull
Yaweoh Meyer
Jean Duval
Serall
Asmar
Times
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Rudyard Kipling
Uncle Sam
Soser
Mary Ellen
Cedant Arma Togm
Virgil
Xenophon
Aythy
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Cesar
Maraita
Yath
Augustine Minelell
Christendorf
Jonson
Raleigh
London
Siualett
Roderick
Toby
Atvertal
France
le Petit Caporil
Ogre Hons
Burvenoip
Anarchy
Jean
the Herald From
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State National Bank
Cleveland
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TH. H. Vandyke
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S. A. Jenkins
Croker
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Dunphy
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George Gould
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