The Amenities of War Chronicle by Howell Story
Charles A Howell relates a Civil War tale from Wilson’s cavalry at Columbus and Girard, detailing a brutal night retreat across the Chattahoochee, capture of Lt. Howell, and a Texan rescuing ride. Capt. J. W. Louthan later guards Howell, ensures humane treatment, paroles him, and Howell returns to Atlanta.
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Charles A. Howell
Wilson
Columbus
Howell Cobb
Girard
Chattahoochee River
Georgia
Charley Rowell
First Georgia Regiment
Hir
Greenville
Meriwether County
Macon
Howell
Atlanta
Lieut
Waverly Wall
Harris County
Livut
John
Pennsylvania
Severs
Louthan
Mr. Howell
Lee
Hare
Grand Army
The
Republic
Minnneapolia
Ira W. Swartz
Capt. Jacobs
Mr. Swartz
Dunkirk
Hat tricks and aching hearts in a quirky verse
A Boston Globe item presents a quirky verse about wearing a hat in various ways to convey love and mischief, ending with a clipped line about a broken heart. The piece shifts to a Jewelers' Review note on a contortionist and a Hood's Sarsaparilla sales line, reflecting period miscellany.
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Boston Globe
Field of sports and coaching rumors spill from distant leagues
A scattered sports column recalls Harry Spencer's fate with the Hoosiers, Petty possibly heading to Cincinnati, and White and Rowe accused of fixing games for Fitteburg. It notes Detroit pennant chances, college and club trades, mile races, and a chaotic reportage tone with sensational asides about Mitchell, Irlain, and road trips.
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Harry Spencer
Hoosier
Cincinnati
Petty
Young
Hamilton
White
Rowe
Fitteburg
Boston
Goss
Detroits
American Association
Detroit Tribune
California Athletic Club
Reddy Gallagher
Cleveland
Billy McCarty
Australia
Gallagher
Louisville
Toad Ramsey
Nat Hudson
St. Louis
Toad
Searle
Indianapolis
Isk
New York Press
Inok
Pittsburg
Chicago
Philadelphia
New Xork
Beaton
New York Herald
Mitchell
Iilrain
Huntil
Brady
Larahow
Jeffersonville
Madison
Hindianapolis
Braty’s
Lunan
Seymour
Shalbyvilla
Brady Station
Shelpyville
Notice of Proposed Street Improvement in Indianapolis
Declaratory resolution by the Indianapolis Common Council and Board of Aldermen proposes improving Meri street from East Street to Virginia Avenue with curb, brick paving, and sidewalks. Costs assessed on benefiting properties. bonds issued. objections due August at City Clerk’s office.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Board of Aldermen
East Street
Seid Merril Street
Iotelocka
Totich
Board of Alder
VY Nepolis
Pennsylvania Street
Tidiamepotis
Ownali
Baid
Tery
Elock A. Uu
Raveanienie Mno
W. Bowls
City Clark
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Wheeler
Forrest
Thiem
Grand Army of the Republic
Kenton
J.W Louran
Lonthan
Atlanta Constitution
Lawrence
Kar
Mies O'Halloran
St. Paul
Hitchcock
Paris
Prance
Joachim Murat
Gwendoling Caldwell
New
Susan RK. Anthony
Hood
Dhs
Earle
West
Washington St
Comstock’s
Geta
Civele House
Grier
Kuta & Co
Worthers
Solentielg Tas
Holmanescu Corasal Association
Comstock
S. Jawelry Stora
Indianapolis, Ind
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Stabl In
Bophe City Hospital
Dedittent
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Order of the Board
Olive. Snot
H. Fitzgerald
Y.H, Fitzgerald
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NEW York Steam Dental Company
A. P. Herron
Grand Opera House
F.C. Fowler
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Doontes Hite
Traveler's Register
Union Station
South Iinois Street
Springfield
Ohio
Bloomington
Peoria
Missouri River
Indianapolis Union Station
Daiir
City
Jackson Place
Toledo
Koni Teipouiy
Lee Ie Pui
Ins
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General Avent
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Pia ‘Parre Ante
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Union Depot
Washington
Meridiansts
J. G. Martin
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Yard Bros
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Army
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AMBET
Tapestry
Brussels
Carnet
Hlincis’Street
United States
T Barnes & Co
Barnes & CO
E. Market St
HL Dennevt & Son
South Meridian St
Aneshaensel & Strong
South End
Denison
Indianapoles
Louis Reitsold
A. Blanghats
Arioa
Charles Mayer & CO
West Washington Street
Potewiler
Cyclorama Place
West Market Street
Pursell & Medsker
Billy & Stalnaker
Marcy’s
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