Telegraph News from the Dailies Aug 8 Petersburg mines and antietam shadows
New York reports after the explosion at Folie mine near Petersburg our troops answered rebel fire, heavy artillery, and a number of new rebel batteries. The Herald notes possible heavy engagements near Sharpsburg Antietam or Gettysburg. News from Washington and Mobile covers forgers, supply ships, and siege developments with various commanders and officers mentioned.
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Herald
Petersburg
Herail
Department of the Susquehanna
Sharpsburg
Boonesboro
Antietam
Gettysburg
Lot Street
St. Loris. Mo
Binat
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Averill
Sedy Stanton
Atlanti
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Gillare
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Capreux
Vastymin Harms
Washington Des
Latimer
Navy
Fortin
Lee
Longstreet
Hood
Washington
Stinton
Meade
Burnsid
Atlanta
Macon
Aingle
Potomar
New Stamp Duties Change Affects Daily Business
New stamp duties are outlined, detailing charges for contracts, deeds, mortgages, notes, and writs. Provisions specify rates per sheet, per $1000, and per $5000 of value, with special scales for leases, bonds, and bank-related documents. The list emphasizes business compliance and uses terms like agreements, conveyances, bills of sale, and inland bills.
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United States
Sunshine
Telegraphic Progress and the New United States Telegraph Company
The article notes rapid telegraph expansion from a few thousand miles to vast distances by 1867, with Baghdad and Calcutta linked and New York merchants tracking ships in real time. It reports Collins and Field advancing transatlantic lines, the launch of a United States Telegraph Company consolidating several firms, and plans to connect Washington New York Boston Chicago with St Louis. It also references Grant and Wade on Civil War leadership and timing.
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U.S
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Congress
New York Berning Post
San Pracisco
Golden Gate
Jerusalem
London
Calcutta
Rowbay
Bagdad
Sinbad
Mr. Collins
Straits
Mr. Field
Europe
Canton
Shanghai
Jayny
Frances
Australia
Ceet
Washington
Boston
Chicago
United States Telegraph Company
United States
Graphic Communication
St. Louis
James McKay
New York World
Carl Walls
Yate College
Nathan
Main Missionary Society
Joshua Maxwell
Roy
Portland
Arts
Lewton
Lovet
Cedarynian
Peru
Nationa Telegraphic Union
Mastiv
Keestsnd
Georg Bade
Winterport
Local items and notices from Dover Maine crowd here
The Dover meeting notice, secretaryship appointment, and various local items appear. Headlines note a Dover convention on the 13th, Stephen Thurston as secretary, a Sutler confiscation in Montgomery county, and broad notes on storms, books, and regional commerce with multiple names and places.
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Pheataquit
Dover
Stephen Thurston
Maine
Andrew Johnson of Tennessee Union Convention
Andrew Johnson of Tennessee attended the Union Convention in Augusta. The event gathered regional political figures to discuss party alignment and support for the national Union effort.
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Andrew Johnson
Tennessee
Batchelor's Celebrated Hair Dye Ad
An old style advertisement claims Batchelor's Celebrated Hair Dye is the best in the world. It promises harmless, reliable dye that fixes hair color without damage, restoring a pristine look and keeping hair soft and glossy. The factory address is 41 Barclay Street, with a signature by Williams Aldacheror.
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Ayer's Cathartic Pills Advertised as Safe Yet Potent Remedy
An old advertisement extols Ayer's Cathartic Pills as a powerful yet safe medicine. It claims rapid relief by purifying blood, removing bodily obstructions, stimulating vital activity, and curing everyday ailments as well as serious conditions. The copy stresses ease of use, child safety, and provides directions for certificates of cures, listing multiple locations and manufacturers.
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Nurvaua Iver
Ridneyse Hauier
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