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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1886

Page

2

Remarkable Civil War Pension Case of William L Clark

Washington correspondence reports Congress pension committees study the case of William L Clark a Connecticut veteran who endured seventeen gunshot wounds two years after enlistment and four wounds remained open. Doctors describe near total paralysis and ongoing discharging wounds yet he survived a brutal pursuit and captivity under Confederate forces and later lived in Connecticut. Committees push raising his pension from 24 to 45 per month citing severity and extraordinary suffering.

Rullin-Toles Confinderatio Warvats Shad Washington D. C St. Louis Globe Democrat Pension Committees of Congress Senate House William L Clark John M Tabor Martford Conn Hartford de Tabor Thomas Shomonds Martford Conn William I. Clark Wilson Tali Stony Creek Wilson Calin Fifth New York Cavalry New York Howe Tholon the Honsy Horan Fort Powhattan James River Chesapeake Thampton Roads Goldist Connecticut Alfred H. Terry Port Snelling Clark Hayond

Vast Coal Find at Odin Prompts County Boom

A six foot coal vein discovered at Odin Nin boosts Marion county’s prospects with four promising wintton. A long list of local items follows, including court cases, arrests, farm incidents, counterfeiters, racist tensions, and market quotes. The report notes factory fires, police actions, and stock market data, interwoven with mentions of notable individuals like Mr. Weber and Adolphus Burch’s family.

Odin Nin Marion County Yroxdant Cleveland Turkey New York Weber Adolphus Burch Tina Noglact Abnas Ben Butler Philadelphia Bla Svonteon Litchfeld Cent Lowes Kiratbrook Bros Toronto Columbus Ohio J. A. Brown George C. Klohm Cook Qavunty Law Chicago Husatmian Pelink Catholic Ahurah Ab Pitteburg Kathar Lnis Topp Lake Shore Young Men's Christian Association Stephen T. Hiking Treasury Henry D. Davin Innty W. J. Snott Jeniy Vant

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