Debs Prisoner at Gaines Mill Escapes Then Captures Officer
In a Gaines Mill skirmish tale a powerful runaway enslaved man named Zeb evades a sentry, charges the Confederate line, and captures a Virginia lieutenant before being escorted to safety. The narrative notes Zeb’s strength, loyalty, and humor as he allies with Union troops, while a Boston girl’s telegram anecdote follows about a Japan missionary trip.
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Gaines’ Mill
McCllellan
Jines
Asenthal
Zeb
Geyunicn
Maria Harry
Jackson
de Yunion Army
Zach
Washington
M. Quad
Detroit
Boston
Japan
Kansas City Evening News
Gossip of the Stage in Indianapolis Next Week at Grand
Nat Goodwin arrives in Indianapolis next week at the Grand in his new play A cold mine. He favors character work over gags and shares anecdotes on origins of his best lines. Edward Harrigan and John McCullough stories highlight sly quips and tough road life in early theatre lore.
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Nat Goodwin
Indianapolis
Nat
Joe Jefferson
Billy Crane
Billy Florance
San Francisco
Thomas Barns
Gage
Edward Harrigan
Waddy Googan
Mmore
Ned
Svare
Dan Colyer
Syracuse
Dan
Batte
Baxter-st. Pachshop
Sixth-ave
Ninth Ward
John McCullough
Lawrence Barrett
Barrett
Winnie Davis Charm Draws Attention in Mobile Visit
The Mobile Register portrays Winnie Davis as a magnetic personality admired by all, noting her welcoming manner to Aberdean delegates including Private John Allen and Captain Sykes. The piece recaps social exchanges on the parlor car, with a humorous aside about a family memory and a new ballad emerging from the journey.
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Winnie Davis
Mobile Register
Cleveland
Aberdean
Miss Davis
Capt. Sykes
Private Allen
Mira Winnie
Mr. Davis
Miss Winnie
Sykes
Mr. Allen
Allen
Winnie
ENGLISH'S OPERA HOUSE TO-NIGHT A TIN SOLDIER
The advertisement touts ENGLISH'S OPERA HOUSE shows with Tin Soldier and a cast including Rats the gentleman His Nobs the plumber and Heroes of Gettysburg. It promises songs, dances, humor, new features, and pretty girls with catchy music and graceful dances. Prices range 15 25 50 cents with varied performances Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Saturday as usual.
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Gettysburg
Denro
Edward Harrigan
Making Beauty Spots in Indianapolis a Cautionary Tale
Miss Molia Parker of Muncie Indiana recalls a life altered by facial blemishes and poor health until she tried Gun Wa Chinese Vegetable Remedies advertised in a newspaper. She reports dramatic skin and health improvement, praising ease of intake and urging readers to seek the doctor’s private consultation at 25 West Washington Street Indianapolis. Cure guaranteed with office hours and mail options.
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Molia Parker
Muncie
Ind
Seldam
Gun Wa
Express
Indianapolis
Indiana
West
Washington-st
Gun Wi
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