Act of promotion for Sergeant Weller recalled by reunion
Major J. J. Weiler of Johnson City Tennessee recalled a 1861 Virginia mountain incident where he and two men defeated three blue-coated riders including Colonel Washington, earning praise from the secretary of war, promotion to second lieutenant and later to major, with the Washington relics kept as mementos.
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Elk Water
G. W. Stough
Seventooth Indiana
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Indianapolis News
Respect Women and Propriety in Speech Across Society
A long opinion piece condemns mocking women and using a lady’s name inappropriately, urges honor to the sex, and warns of reputational harm from lies. It mixes moral exhortation with assorted notices, local politics, and scattered anecdotes from Kentucky to California.
Don Cameron’s Cleveland Battle Backed by Joe Rickey
Colonel Joe Rickey praised Don Cameron in a Southern meeting discussing Cleveland and the political scene. He warned only a financial panic could defeat Cameron, claiming Cameron has proved honest and independent and that predictions of ruin have been disproved. He urged straight talk within his party.
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Himseli
Good Paper to Blue Town Fort Wormn Tex Oct 6 1887
Emmons recalls a year of subscription service, praises Johnson City life and city advantages, and thanks for the welcome. He encloses one dollar to pay for back time and to continue the paper, signing Jo. A. Manrin with respect.
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Jo. A. Manrin
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