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Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1864

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2

Frontier Indian Threat Demands Severe War Policy

The article argues the Western frontier faces imminent barbarous Indian incursions. It blames ongoing misrule and profiteering at Indian agencies, urges stern warfare and drastic punishment, and contends treaties and mercy fail to deter and only invite atrocities against civilians. Government must act decisively to subdue the tribes and protect the border.

Copperhead Achebe Lincoln Minnesota

The Tribune’s Electoral Ticket Plan Under Lincoln Threat

The text reports on The New York Tribune proposing a joint electoral ticket among Republican factions to support Lincoln or, if that fails, to avert catastrophe. It critiques such compromises, arguing the popular revolution cannot be controlled and will sweep away the administration.

Mremont Tribune New York Museum Anatowy Mikotorny Mianhood Tadi Werkness Knergy Admiral Tower Anatoly and Mudlefna New York Ricord Mievid Dr. Ricard Philip Ryland Broome Etrret Broadway United States

Chicago Conventions and Civil War Threats Arise in Debate

A 19th century commentary warns that Chicago leaders plan to break up the convention to spark rebellion and shift war to the North. It accuses a revolutionary plot of disguising itself as a political fight to force Lincoln to disperse the gathering by force.

Chicago Sill Lincoln Evi

Death in Lanesboro and a Wisconsin widow's tale

Berkshire county residents react to the death of a Lanesboro woman identified as Julia Underhill. The narrative traces her work history from Dalton to Pittsfield and Lanesboro, notes a disguise to obtain pay, and describes the authorities concluding she died from overexertion while caring for her family. Letters found suggest she may have been from Maine and connected to Battery D of the Wisconsin Army Torpedo. A separate school tale reflects on a teacher's mourning for a dull pupil who died of fever, highlighting remorse and benevolence.

Berkshire County Nandden Singutse Lanesboro Henry J. Wroodwin Briggs Iron Works Monton Garrett Suettor Elenry Harton Dalton Pitsfield Amos Shepardson Pittsfield Leon Jetters Leeman Underhill Wisconsin Avavy Arctillery Fort Jackson New Orleans Julia Appeves Maine Nnbroad Bhick Edge Thad Uve Angels of Ale Eviery Natory Dalla & Walters

Rumored Dutch Gap Ditching Near James River

The Richmond Whig reports rumors that Union forces are digging a canal at Dutch Gap near the James River’s narrow bend to outflank Confederate positions at Fort Harrison. The piece questions feasibility, noting the gap’s half mile width and seven mile water loop and suggesting Grant may target a safer approach inland near Washington if true.

Itichiuond Whig James Dutch Gap Mowlot’s Vicksburg Times Richmond Grant Washimpton

Army Camp Flood Drowns Seventy-Four Soldiers

An Army camp near Petersburg is flooded after a sudden freshet from heavy rain. In the 18th corps area tents were washed away and seventy four soldiers asleep were drowned as water rose ten feet or more, sweeping through bivouac lines. One rescuer surfaced, calling out for aid as the chaos unfolded.

Iwat Semamos

Hanging and Floating Gardens of Mexico Described

The article details Mexican pleasure gardens with terraces bowers and waterworks. It mentions medicinal plants diverse blossoms fruit trees and statues amid ponds aqueducts and cascades. It notes zoos with birds beasts serpents and the famous chênampas or floating gardens near the capital for market cultivation.

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Paris Fashions and Hair Dye Mania Across Town

Paria Ashton reports on July 152 fashion trends in Paris including seaside toilette modes, vivid colors, and unique fancies such as hair dye turning locks red. The piece notes oversized buckled waistbands, whalebone stays, and fabrics from moire to silk, with shops like Scabtense, Maison Sarhn offering mourning and elegant evening wear.

Paria Ashton Fourlard Maison Sarhn Paris

Civil War Union Ties and New Yorks Economic Forecast

General Dix argues disunion risks and stresses New York must unite to preserve the Union. He claims New York could become a dominant empire through internal improvements, commerce and federation. The piece contrasts Dix with calls for disunion and warns against war mongering and demoralization. The Washington Star reference notes shifts in Sunday life and public behavior from 1850s to 1860s.

Great Lakes Digunion

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