Price Adoptions Raise Newspaper Rates in City
The Malthehrs of Matty apes to tie City of Dubay prs, tere invigally migeead to charge the idlee & low apecitedt for thele coapective fournate an at afloc Monday Auguat d, Ib, Tt ds now te yearnal. The Pek af winte papas hae advances from nine cents to twentynine cents per year. The price of the Weekly will not advance at present. the new rates are as high per year as the daily. The publisher pledges to maintain old rates for the weekly if possible and notes advertising costs have risen. The Time Company, Publishers Lines.
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Rumors of Succession and War News Across the Frontier
The draft notes resignations and rumors place Senator Shecuman or Gets Sulenck as possible successors to Serratory Stanton Kind. Reports describe Gen Shernan’s army eradicating the Chatinhoutchie and cavalry securing the Decatur railroad to cut Athiate from Angasta. Telegraph chatter cites Petersburg activity, loan offers and political shifts amid wartime turbulence with multiple figures named and battles noted.
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Serratory Stanton Kind
Senator Shecuman
Gets Sulenck
Shernan
Decatur
Athiate
Angasta
Athwata
Attempted Mob at Rock Island Abolitionists Clash
A faction of the Veteran Retire Corps at Rock Island planned to mob and burn the Rock Island office before a Washington trip. About 600 loyal civic defenders protected the office, preventing any attack the night of the disturbance. Mrs. B. Willard of the city was aboard a train captured by rebels, though no harm to her is known yet.
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Rock Island
Othee
Washington
Beccame
Enemis
Tade
Bua Wintsinn
Pavrin
Styria
Troy
Siege of Washington and the fear of bombardment in 1864
From Washington, an eyewitness account describes four days without outside contact, a city surrounded by Confederate forces, telegraph lines cut, and rumors of large troop movements. Citizens fear shelling of forts near Fort Stevens and Fort Lincoln, with demonstrations of panic over shortages and potential destruction of public buildings.
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Washington
Daily
Ow Telegraph
Richmond
Grant
Marston
Martinsburg
Sigel
Pairy
Hayersawn
Maryland
Pennesplyunin
Daghading
Genocal Grant
6Th Army Corps
Laltimore
Feedetich
Baltimore
Gov. Bradford
Letcher
Harrissburgh
Philadelphia
Franklin
Maida Apening
Balsimore
Charleston
Confeds Threaten Bold Move Amid Potomac Alarm
Authorities report conspiracy to burn Gov Brad ford residence and fear of a Confederate assault on forts near the Potomac. Citizens rallied militia and clerks, yet union troops and cavalry remained scarce, allowing the enemy to slip away with alleged booty while numbers quoted as 2500 to 5000 shift the tale to sensational rumor.
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Gov. Bradford
Gov. Leteher
Potomac
Lng
Tragedy in Newburg as Four Children Smothered in Chest
A Newburg township family discovers four children aged from two to ten smothered inside an old German chest at their Buckeye House area home. The parents had left them in the field, and after a search the chest was found opened, revealing the deceased with faces black from pooling saliva.
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Rogers Hay
Newburg
Schoger
Buckeye House
Edward
Jon
Do Right Despite Envy as Public Figure
The writer argues editors and public figures should not seek universal approval. True worth comes despite secret dislike from rivals. Stay diligent, do what is right, ignore fault finders, and endure enmity to achieve efficiency and respect.
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Lim
Terrifying county storm leaves destruction in its wake
A violent Saturday night storm in Livington Coors region ripped through Sunnemin and nearby townships. Homes were struck by lightning, barns and outbuildings burned, and livestock lost. Damages include a kitchen and Johnsons house, Cranes’ home, Dan Davis barn blaze with oxen, wagons, harness, hay and grain valued around 2000 dollars. Affected residents include Mr Brower of Mamen and Mrs Cary of York Clark county.
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Sunnemin
Ponting
Patty
Johnson
Crane
Mer. Gitform
Brower
Mamen
Davis
Dudley
Telegraphic War Dispatches From July 15 1862
Reports from Batly Veralé describe a gunboat clash with Gen. Batleron’s forces under rebel fire. Gen. Washburne’s pursuit of Forrest and Smith’s victories near Tupelo and Pontiaco are cited, with heavy rebel losses and notable deaths. Weather remains hot as Memphis steamer movements and cotton bales aboard the Bulle Memphis are noted.
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la Grange
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Forrest
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Snanth
Lee
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Faulkner
Smith
Pontiac
Fupelo
Fur
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Minnesota
Memphis
Winte River
Pauline Carroll
Bulle Memphis
Sherman Crossing the Chattahoochee and War Cabinet Turmoil
New York reports confirm Sherman forces crossed the Chattahoochee with a minor enemy opposition as his troops destroy rail lines aiding the rebels. Washington rumors say Stanton may resign as Secretary of War amid cabinet tensions stemming from Maryland and Blair. debated finance plans for a 7.3-10 currency loan and possible 6 percent gold, while Union efforts press toward Virginia with Johnson's army redeploying to counter Lee after Kenesaw.
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Halleck
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Hay
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Herald
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Bermuda Hundred
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Butler
Whitworth
the Tribune
Hunter
Department of Western Virginia
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Wright
Barry
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Lee
Virginia
Kenesaw Mountain
Sherman's Army Crosses the River Near Atlanta
The Commercial reports this morning that Sherman's army crossed the river and held a strong north bank position. A large portion advanced two miles toward Atlanta, meeting only scattered cavalry. General Braxton Bragg had arrived at Addlute and was expected to supervise rebel movements.
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Sherman
Atlanta
Braxton Bragg
Addlute
Union forces advance toward Atlanta amid river crosses
Civil War dispatches report Sherman crossing the Chatta hoochee at several points and approaching Atlanta within ten to twelve miles. Union rail interdiction east of Decatur aims to sever Atlanta Augusta links while Crook pursues rebel forces in Maryland and captures wagons and prisoners. Counterfeit postal half dollars concern Treasury. notes issued for three year terms not legal tender.
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Harnsnuren
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Crooke
Snycker's Gap
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