Valley Forge and the Revolutionary War Heroes
The narrative recounts Valley Forge hardships in 1777 1778 and the impact of Washington Morgan Stark and Lee while detailing Steuben’s reforms and the camp’s turning points including French support and the British evacuation of Philadelphia. It notes grave sites and preservation efforts at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Valley Forge
Valley Marge
Arnold
Morgan
Stark
New York
New England
Burgoyne
Saratoga
Middle States
Lord Howe
Pennsylvania
Washington
Brandywine
Philadelphia
American Metropolia
Continental Congress
Lancaster
York
Germantown
Trevelyan
Schuylkill River
Httle
Lee
Harry
Robert &. Lee
Soas
Conway Cabal
Gates
Isaac Totts
Headquarters
Potty
Jip
Lily
Potta
Hla
Tsaue
George Washington
John Waterman
Apri
J. W
Frederick Augustus Henry Ferdinand von Steuben
Two Boys Drown After River Fishing Trip in Indiana
Linn Grove Indiana reports the drownings of Roscoe Nussbaum and Nolan Gentis both eleven, who vanished while fishing in the Wabash river at Leshberger quarry. Their caps and gear found on the bank. search party recovered their bodies by evening. The exact cause remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn Grove
Roscoe Nussbaum
Frank Nussbaum
Nolan Gentis
Decatur
Wabash
Leshberger
O’rlock
Gentis
Nussbaum
Matrons Trap Husbands In Sewing Contest
Jeffersonville residents report a Calumet Club gathering where wives staged a playful trap for husbands by starting a sewing contest with a prize. Dr. Arthur Meade won first. Charles Zeller bungled his work and was outmatched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville, Jie 1
Calumet Club
Arthur Meade
Charles Zeller
Woman fatally injured in runaway near Brownstown
Mrs. William Burrel, forty, killed in a runaway when the horse bolted after she and her son were riding. She jumped free but suffered a fractured skull. The accident occurred on June 1S near Brownstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Theodore Kissinger
Silver Lake
Monroe Kissinger
North Wolster
Brownstown
William Burrel
Burrell
Clever Swindler Sought in Columius Case Abroad
A Milwaukee forged scheme reached Columius as a man named Smith used a lumber company title and a fake bank letterhead to threaten legal action over a wife’s share in Indiana real estate. An attorney cashed a forged $3,000 draft, paid a $500 fee, then returned $2,700 to Smith before learning the draft was fake. Local briefs report accidents and legal actions in nearby towns, including a fatal car crash and a cigarette law arrest.
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Colummous
Milwaukee
Smith
Canada
Milwanee
Indiana
Horace Grifith
Brookville
Cedar Grove
Newcastle
Chiyton - Harry
Joseph TL. Edmonson
Worhnandy
Elwood
Barbara Huey
Sarah Mullen
Mullen
Buey
Evansville
Roscoe Paris
Elizabeth Galloday
State Reformatory
Hammond
Frank Peach
Crown Point
Peach
Terre Haute
A. S. Hathaway, Jr
A. 8
Hathaway
Rose Polytechnic
Roads Department
Federal Government Bureau
Logansport
Barton BR. Bigler
First Presbyterian Church
Racine
Wis
Tell City
Owens
Ville
Princeton
Order of Vastern Star
Rockport
Patoka
Ransford
Indianapolis
Carrie Halbridge
Pittsburg
Presbyterian Church
Eugene Phares
Aly
Coste Rochester-Rauline Gosa
Arthur Copeland
A. P. Copeland
Tae Qur
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pennsylvania Assembly
Daughters of the Revolution
Frederick the Great
Congress
Steuben
Europe
France
America
Gadal
Isla
Elis
the Tiridah
State of
CFP & L
Vleil
Zosoltal
Lalley PaeGl
Warver
Indiana News
Shelbyville
Mrea
Dr. L. Adams
Forest Hill Cemetery
Rochester
Pera
Ziven Pers
Hethood
Lake
Manitou
Gary
Joe Simiewicz
Columbus
Ind
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