21 Aug 1863
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Newspaper
Dubuque Democratic Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1863
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a local notice or brief involving Tar Wark and Bryer with references to dis ris of eotdanns Qhay Comyeae Sota. Readable facts limited. no clear events, dates, or organizations emerge.
The snippet discusses Stone facing charges and Democratic papers debating support. It mentions opposition within prepublican circles, a call to readers to judge the Mopar portion of the community, and references to a controversial nomination and general confidence concerns.
A garbled paragraph mix from Fort Madison to Nashville and Jackson counties shows editors and readers debating political loyalties and figures. The Davenport Gazette and Nashville Press voices reveal mixed views on leaders like Tuttle and the government, while Van Buren ladies vow to denounce northern traitors.
The piece critiques Whiting on the North South power debate and dissolution, compares it to a garbled notice, and discusses secession, allegiance to the Union, and 1860s political alignments. It comments on the Democratic governor candidate, Republican reactions, and Wisconsin and Iowa Democratic hopes in a Northwest context.
A long sentence of thirty two words features swapped letters forming a cryptic list of names and phrases. The passage resembles a playful linguistic riddle with anagrams or letter substitutions that mimic familiar proper nouns and dates.
A band of about 16 men in Confederate cavalry garb robbed the Southern Bank of Kentucky in Carrollton during the early hours, fired the vault papers, and rode toward Owen county after stealing $130,000 in gold silver and paper. The cashier Mr Crawford was fired upon and retreated to his home. search efforts are underway. Health reports from New Orleans note yellow fever at quarantine and rising cholera cases. steamer Wood carries 500 sick soldiers from Vicksburg. other dispatches mention political changes in Alabama Mississippi and Kentucky. Louisville passage requests routed through Nashville adjutant general Granger Granter.
Evening report from Ispraxaronts and Wasnixcros details a large war democracy convention with Gen. Krimbal Gen. McClernand and Gen. Dumont among speakers. Letters from political figures express sympathy and resolutions urge vigorous war prosecution to support the government.
The item details a draft completion with listed signees and names, then shifts to Charleston operations and expected military plans, noting heavy work and cautious outlook. It cites New York police lists of secessionists, and concludes with Davis County political ticket nominees for senator and representatives plus local officials.
Fragmentary city schedule lists Glasgow Washington Baltimore with Saturdays in August and September. Mentions payment in gold or no equivalent in currency and references North River. No clear event or outcome, details remain unreadable.
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