True Incident of the War at Winchester House Siege
An account recalls Civil War Union soldiers camping near Winchester. They probe rebel holes, search stables, and compel townsfolk to reveal hid defenders. A boy confirms rebels hid in a parlor basement as Union soldiers threaten, then search the scene while residents plead for safety and restraint.
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Winchester
Tivice
Winchesters
Pomite
Eral
Guy
Aien
Virginia
Riebels
Tom
Txea
Bill
Alverd
Bub
Temperance and the case against alcohol from physiologic view
An excerpt argues that human systems constantly waste and must be repaired by nutritious food and pure air, while alcohol fails to restore tissue. It asserts alcohol does not contribute to flesh or bone, leaves the body weaker after effects, and fuels repeated dose habits. It condemns intoxicants as unable to sustain health or strength.
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Tate
Selene
Niin
Aiton
Ayrshire
West
Sonny Expiaisen
Parson
Ava
Siapte
Avout
Ayrshire Cattle Breeding Notes and Courtroom Scene
A fragmentary column discusses Ayrshire cows with old breed descriptions and milk yields, projecting crosses for dairying. The text shifts to a Washington dispatch on Gen Thomas, court proceedings, and various unrelated anecdotes including a Main Street incident and a political crowd response.
Law opinions and bank notes mix in 19th-century Gazette
The item cites Robert J. Walker on the Presidents power to veto or not and asserts Congress must be obeyed, then shifts to local banking lore, a bank cashier inquiry, and a string of quips and anecdotes. It blends political extract with community notices and social jokes.
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Marsuchaset
Lberty
Grant
Sheratia
New York
Me. Brooks
Gustudthy Adadeen Jodiuen
Otti the Nist
Broseht
Peoyle
Union
Jude
Font
War Department
United States
Pers Chance Huis
Times
Alv
Robert J. Walker
Congress
Walker
Ndt
Gen
Thomas
Cor
Onle
Law Tribune
Auguste
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Pucksport
Atwood
Nityal Town
Anderson
Weinger
Calon River
Ellaworth
Nurs Iry Fruit Trees
Bristol
Herbert
S. Conk
Oller EG
N.K
James A. Peekham
S Harbor
F Burnhan
Cous Nealick
Bancach
Smrcial
Mtien
Ron and
Strel Mas
W. Rodgkins, Sue H, ME
Beeree Lettieee Walters
Hervey K. Hawes
Attorney & Cou Yal Law Orlavd Maine
Ser
C. Edgar Smith
Ef Law
Old Tate
Gudl
William P. Joy
Con
Wvsa
J. W. Coombs
Promivron
Peters
Main & State
Stubbs
Marne
WM. P. Hunnew
Edward T. Fuller
Sebgwhick, Mwalve ER Bate
D. N. Moor
Martford Insurance Company
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Dyer Main &T. Elleworth
Tay
Penobscot Mutual
Moses Hale
Agen Jno
Hoge Liars
Ellsworth
McMurdyy
Fevanon
Washington
University
Lis Row
Pine Street
Philadelphia
Rae Ty
Darwin N. Moor
J . M. Peck
EI Isworth, Canner
EMM Ethworth
Ort
Almertonmanal
Oreign Patents
Boston
Cs Miehth Street
DLC
Refereneet
Perwuaston
Vike
Mandal Mantis
Duck Houthat M. Morell
Festoy
Thromghert Burope
Ella
L. Moot
SUA Seclam
Aes
J.P. Mason
Lasnear State Normal School
Castine
Rowany Barrar Brunswick
Fels
Continental Firstsinance
Hartford
Conn
C. C. Burrill
Maine
Tliworth
Whitier
Lo Mary
Funo
Mer
Emile
Lef
van Axe
Els
Woisen
Mary Heeb
Peisnewark
Tan
Wiaws
Main Street
Missy
Criminal Court of the District
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Gen. Thomas
Ouh
Riard J. Merrick
Walter S. Cox
Joseph H. Bradley
Carter
Secretary Stanton
Julge Fisher
George Washington
James K. Polk
Allen
Fisher
Merrick
Gen. Tho
District of Columbia
Riddle
Carpenter
Consin
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Lervick
Castier
von Vampt
Von
von Bones
Bones
von Vianot
Iowa
New Hampshire
Henry Clay
Dean
Thunder
Peell
Law
Kennebec Journal
Jentuens
Pilgrim Fathers
Americn
New England
Lucy Stone
Trienda
Livingstone
Dumbellen
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