Adjutant General Corbin’s Rise to Major General
Adjutant General Corbin has reached major general in the regular army after a Civil War start as a second lieutenant in the Eighty third Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Born in Batavia Ohio his lineage includes Virginians and Revolutionary ancestry. He is praised as a capable organizer and detail man with a strong battle record and official commendations from multiple generals.
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Corbin
Batavia
Ohio
Eighty-third
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Richard Lee
Auer
Millcunee River
du Clermont
Oho
Corboys Failer
Ralom
Mien
Cavin
Niles
Grant
Simple Country Food for a Dyspeptic
The dialogue riffs on urban illness and diet as a remedy. A city man, advised by a country friend, contemplates a simple rural breakfast and a healthier life, hoping to ease digestive woes with plain fare. The exchange blends humor with a nod to country living as cures for dyspepsia.
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Souple
Xaoman Amy
Mr. Collander
Elton
Pine Farm
A Forehanded Lover
A brief dialogue between Shan’t and George hints at elopement plans as they weigh family approval and financial readiness in a light romantic exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Diphtheria Epidemic Treated With Serum on the Hudson
In a town on the Hudson 205 diphtheria cases were treated with serum and only two deaths occurred.
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Atown On
The
Hudson
Knightly Oaths and Medieval Manners Echoed in Sharp Sayings
A brief survey notes knights swore never to spare enemies, a woman’s pet name for a man is hard to find unless meant as ridicule, and nature equips a man with character while he must build his own reputation.
Easter at Guggins Gulch Through a Miner’s Sacrifice
In a rugged frontier camp near Easter, Meg the outcast girl yearns for flowers and music as Diggs and Mike care for her. A trap of danger emerges when Mike secretly retrieves Easter lilies from the fort, risking Indians and a brutal fate to bring Meg solace and hope.
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Fort X
Willow Creek
Trilby
Meg
Angel
Mee
Guggins
Mike
Dummy
Diggs
Jimmy
Bear
Alaybank Horse
Boylston’s
Collision injures engineer on westbound train in Levings
Chicago Ameri can Erie trains No. 1 and an eastbound freight collided near Levings. Engineer Marion Wilbur was seriously hurt. other trainmen escaped. Passengers unharmed. In other items, fires cause $6,000 damage at Hotel Wellington Myansville, and various local incidents and notices are listed.
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Erie
Chicago and Erie
Levings
Marion Wilbur
Wellington
Myansville
Dollie Littlefinger
Kendallville
Fred Schulte
Dillsboro
Dan Hoskins
Ceylon
Standard Manufacturing Company
Cambridge City
Richmond
J. A. Rogers
Cleveland
Obier
Tevansville
Sanford Burkhardt
Sulivan
Bourke Cochran
New York
Notre Dame University
William Marshall
George Barnett
Michigan Township
St. Bernard Dog
Marion
Robert Futrell
Alexander Wolf
Caseyville
Wolf
Scott Bennett
Ellwood
Jacob Shimp
Andrew Jackson
MacBeth Glass Company
Jefferson Moore
National Military Hospital
Mississinewa
Cincinnati
Willard Hutchings
J. P. Hutchings
Kokomo
Graham Club
Lawrenceport
White River
Brazil
William White
Nashville
Nume
Ill
Academy of the Immaculate Conception
Oldenberg
Jacob Eslinger
Haddon Township
Carnegie
Crawfordaville
Ounty
Vandals wreck Liberty church. goods destroyed
Vandal entry at Liberty church destroyed furnishings including chandeliers lamps glassware and pictures piled on the altar. It is the second such act in recent months arousing Liberty citizens who suspect affluent local youths. The incident follows a trolley derailment near Summitville in which four passengers were aboard.
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Durbin
Erie
Liberty
Child Dies After Eating Arsenic Laced Pills
A two year old child of Thomas Shannon Anderson consumed a box of complex ion pills belonging to the mother and died twenty minutes after a physician arrived. Arsenic was detected in the pills, and the incident prompted an official notice in the era's public health records.
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Thomas Shannon
Anderson
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Jude
Decatur
Rina
Rousseau
A. McDowell
Merwosdee
Adj Sant Ogeper
Wesseine & Hin
Badertir
Guggins’ Gulch
Roylston's
Claybank
Roylston’s
Roprlston
Rabbit
Chicago
Hrnet
Indiana
Summitville
Union Traction Company
Wiliam Trueblood
Willis Slotchkiss
Gen. R
Foster
Indianapolis
A. W. Bitting
Lafayette
Roby
Auburn
Indiana Reform School For Boys
W. C. Canarsdel
A. W. Watson
New Jersey Street
Ife
William la Darge
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