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Newspaper

Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1864

Page

2

A Shameful Proceeding at Brownsville

The Rio Grande review of troops at Brownsville included Cortina and his staff, welcomed by Gen McClernand with a grand display. Cortina, an American history renegade, led raids on U S soil in 1859 and is now hosted by United States officers, provoking criticism over national dignity and government authority.

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Heartaches of a famed public figure ride the rails of partisan press

A Chicago Journal critique targets Anna Dickinson and her public speaking, accusing the press of unkind, gleeful hypocrisy. Gov Boutwell presses Reconstruction and equality claims while Pierpont attacks Norfolk military corruption, with Butler ready to respond. The piece highlights partisan divisions within the Republican camp as it moves toward potential policy shifts.

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Family of Five Burned to Death in Fire at Chatham Square

A catastrophic blaze at 210 Chatham Square near Dover Street early yesterday morning killed a husband, wife, and five children. Neighbors and police fought to rescue victims. a German family of five perished in the upper rooms, while the father of that family jumped from a third-story window and later died from injuries. The scene was chaotic with smoke filling both dwellings and several residents trapped.

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Amnestied Arkansas Rebel Returnees Rumor Dyer Claims Supplies From Erie

A Johnson county resident named Dyer describes rebel amnesty movements and claims ample supplies via cotton payments from the United States. He recounts a scouting party near Sunnyside opposite Vicksburg and a large shipment of grey uniforms landed with Federal presence nearby. Dyer suggests officials are aware of these supply arrangements amid the rebel army activity in the Arkansas river region.

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Soldier Misconduct On Chicago and St Louis Rail Line

Eyewitness report from Peoria Mall on May 4 describes soldiers aboard a Chicago and St Louis train after Bloomington that sexually assaulted a young woman. Conductors and officers failed to intervene as the assault continued until Springfield where the group departed.

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Democratic ticket wins in Waukesha Wiz on Tuesday

The entire Democratic slate, except the Treasurer, was elected in Waukesha Wiz on Tuesday. John Go. Saxe, the provident joker, is seriously ill in Albany, New York, from injuries suffered while riding.

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Various 19th Century Headlines And Anecdotes From Mugland And Beyond

A collection of brief items notes fundraising for a Stonewall Jackson statue in Mugland, a debating society question on cheating lawyers, a resigning governor and a pending re election, troop movements to a seat of war, a science note on light elements, Empress Patti jewelry gift, historic stock operators, a Madward Everetta financial reference, Shakespeare and Cervantes death dates, Sultan promotions in Turkey, and Major Horace Goodwin’s torch claim linked to Putnam.

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Old bachelor’s hotel misadventure over ill gotten cash

A Mercer county bachelor visits a city acquaintance and is lured into a witty ruse by a married woman. He hides under a bed as her husband arrives, then the pair feign illness while he retrieves medicine. He finds his own pockets lighter by 300 in counterfeit greenbacks, leaving him broke and on the run as the hotel doors close.

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Successful Stock-broker Jerome�s Manhattan Rise

New York cor Milwaukee Wisconsin reports J. Gi. Jerome once proprietor of the Rochester American now a wealthy stockbroker with an estimated fortune of 35,000,000. He owns a stable on 20th street cost 10,000 and is building a Madison Avenue home for 150,000 plus a private theatre. He spends about 100,000 annually on expenses and profits from stock rises cited. A Mr. Morac reportedly earned 2,000,000 from stock gains and rents office on William Street at 7,500 for three years in advance.

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Present Condition and Strength of the Navy 1864 Navy Register

The 1864 Navy Register notes 622 vessels across classes with 432 war steamers and 74 ironclads and rams. Ironclad fleet guns total 326 with 86,474 tons. In 1861 only 42 naval vessels were in commission. ironclads have nearly doubled. The homelnd fleet shows 27 afloat and 46 building, mostly to be launched soon.

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Death of Commodore W D Porter in New York Timea

Commodore W D Porter eldest son of Commodore David Porter and brother to Admiral David D Porter died yesterday morning at St Luke's Hospital in New York from heart disease. Born in Leviston he joined the navy in 1823 aboard the Franklin and served under Commodores Stewart Lal Patterson Channing and Rodgers. He helped establish the lighthouse system defended during the Mexican War and served on the St Marys on the Pacific coast. At the start of the Civil War he aided the Union, supervised construction of a boat named after his father’s ship Essex, fought near Dry Dock and Donelson, and helped destroy the Arkansas near Baton Rouge. He was promoted to Commodore after serving as captain and later led further actions before retiring to New York City where he had resided. He had been ill about two months.

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Miss Dickinson Docks Lincoln in Boston Talk

Anna Dickinson ridiculed President Lincoln in a Boston speech on the 27th alt. She pressed for justice for the negro while Lincoln, defending his reconstruction plan, urged radicals to clear the way for his leadership. The exchange ended with Dickinson vowing she spoke her last word to Lincoln.

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U S 10-40 Bonds and Tax Exemption Details

A notice describes U S 10-40 bonds issued under the 1961 act, detailing denominations from 50 to 1000 dollars, interest payable semiannually in coin, redemption in coin, and tax exemption from state and municipal taxes. It notes redemption options, transfer on books, and subscription payment methods, including coin or national bank notes.

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