06 May 1865
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Newspaper
Evansville Daily Journal
Location
Evansville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1865
Page
1
The Evansville Morning Edition recounts the Lincoln funeral and Civil War era fallout. It notes prayers, repentance, slavery’s sin, and national wounds: assassinations, destruction, and vows to uphold government. It emphasizes reverent mourning, unity, and a call to continued national resolve.
A historic journal building stands on Locust Street between First and Wates, a notable landmark in the neighborhood. The structure is described as a modest two story brick edifice, used for offices and small businesses.
The Union Prayer Meeting at Bebo's Commercial College on First Street gathers every Sabbath at 4 o'clock for one hour. It has continued since the Young Man's Obrie boat dissolution and includes members from various churches and others not affiliated with any church.
Fragmented river item fragments describe shipping movements, freight notes, and railroad receipts linked to Port Cumberland and nearby routes. Mentions shipments, crews, and prices with several person names and places scattered in noisy OCR.
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