A Civil War Dream of Second Sight in 1862
A Chicago Daily News item recounts a Union soldier’s 1862 dream of a battlefield near Gainesville Virginia and a later wounding at Bull Run. The narrative links the dream to real events, describing his throat wound, shelter in a cabin, and the visual verification of his premonitory dream, raising questions about second sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manasses
Groveton
Bull Run
Mother Earth
hell
all Bull Run
Chicago Daily Neves
The Republican Dilemma debate in the Herald
A NY Herald editorial echoed by readers argues Republicans face a failing party crisis as Conkling and Platt confronts, calling the party rotten, controlled by railroads and monopolies, and favoring a new party aligned with Democrats. It urges a bitter end to the civil war of spoils and praises or critiques leaders accordingly.
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NEW YORK HERALD
Conkling
Platt
herald
Tom Corwin
Ohio
Albany
Republican party
New York
Barkis
willin
Grank
Miracle of Bathing Waters Omitted from New Testament
A Philadelphia man notes that the stirring waters at Bethsaida were removed from the revised gospel based on committee evidence. He cites a German spring in Kissingen where periodic effervescence stirs water, suggesting natural causes behind the biblical tale of healing by entering the waters first.
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Philadelphia
Bethsads
St. John
Kissengen
Germany
Hayes on Conkling and a Strange Preacher in 19th Century Violence
The Cleveland Herald reports on Mr Hayes discussing Mr Conkling, accusing him of monomaniacal self-importance and multiple schemes to undermine the Republican party in New York since 1876. It notes Conkling’s alleged plans against the Louisiana returns, and cites a Potter investigation only pushed by him. Also features a bizarre preacher portrait and a social item about Miss Fetherfuss in church pews and a sale of gloves and textiles at J Jump & Co.
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Chicago
Des Moines
Council Wings
Omaha
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Atchison
Topeka
Kansas City
paints
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Arizona
Idala
Oregon
California
llannibst
Fort Scott
Denison
Dallas
Houston
Austin
San Antonio
Galveston
Texas
Palace
C. B. & Q. Palace
United States
Canada
J.Q. A. BMAN
Washington &t
Boston
Mass
New York
Conkling
Senate
Republican party
Albany
HAYES
ConkEMa
Cleveland Herald
electoral commission
commission
Louisiana
Morton
White House
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The
Denton Journal
JuY
GEO
JAS
F. MELVIN
Iker
inoue
J Ean SCHERZ
USLDIMOKE STREET
Chars BALTIMORE, MD
WHITNEY CARRIAGE CoO
HENRY SCILLWARZ
Daniel F. Hevtty
Washington, N. J
Denton
Hl. BLACKISTON & SON
Ene
BURLINGTON
ISHOES
WHOLESALE & RETAIL
Geo. T. Gecilfess
PRATES
BALTIMORE MD
Charles and
Hanover sts
Malthy House
BASTC
HARDWARE and FOUNDRY
Geneva
Oliver
Syracuse
Wiyard
Treble
GENERAL FOUNDRY
DAVID CO AVERY & CO
T. 2
SAULSIURY
Caroling
Tron
Kpcone
Haleage
anwt
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT
Drilia
Morse Rares &c
ILalan
JONATHAN EVITTS
DODSON & COLDSBOROUGCH
EASTON
STATIONERY
DODSON& COLDSBOROUCH
Bat
teplee
Anil
tha
Anne atoud
Longstreet
Gainesville
Dorsey
Brady star
Indiana
ITit
McClellan
Antietam
Democratic Party
Caye’s
Belknap
Robeson
Pacific Mail
star-route
Echo
South
railroad and telegraph kings
Jay Goulds
Stanfords
Tuntingtons
Brady
Congress
G. W. MINNICK
DAVIS -WAGON
Denton Enterprise
WALT. DAVIS
WALTER BOOKER
RATSEI
Eullsborough, Md
MILES W. GREEN
IAVING
Florel
meass
t FOT, MELVIN
Christ
J J Jump & Co
J. Jump & Co's
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