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Newspaper

Logansport Telegraph

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1847

Page

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List of Agents

Fragmented OCR lists names and places such as Jackson Township Boone Township Rochester Youg Stacny Joan Sworths Petes Troutmay Surron Maces McPherson Brows Joan Bonan Nathan Barns Whrusank Kerns William Doteras Henscer Herman. The text appears as a garbled roster of agents or contacts with scattered punctuation and incomplete entries.

Enginas Jour Jackson Gase Cos I. B. Warsadouse Boone Township Las William Doteras Warks Henscer J. Herman

Our Dan Teexen and Old Zack Taylor Song

A period piece song lyric by J. Greiner praising Old Zack Taylor. It portrays Zack Taylor as bold and ready in battles against the Greasers and Mexicans, with percussive chorus lines and references to Santa Anna and Yankee Doodle. The verses describe his war steed, the Greasers fleeing, and the eagle defending the nation.

Zack Taylor Zack Old Taylor Santa Anma Zack ‘Taylor

Our Patron Saint John the Evangelist in Masonry

The Masonic Review discusses Saint John the Evangelist born likely in Bethsaida and brother to James. It notes John as a fisherman, age at apostleship, and views Jesus as savior while emphasizing fraternal Masonry unity, moral progress, and harmony beyond disputes. The article reflects on their friendship despite differing beliefs and calls for virtue.

Jumn Bethsaida Gallilee Izbedee E Salome James Gaililee Johns Jesus Israel Apostle

Enduring friendship of John in early Christian tale

A devotional portrait of John the Apostle detailing his steadfast companionship with Jesus from the Last Supper to the crucifixion, through exile, banishment to Patmos, and eventual old age. It emphasizes love as central to his ministry and the Masonry-inspired exhortation My dear children, love one another.

John Masory Olivet Jerusalem Asia Trajan Ephesus Rome Vomitian Vaniel Patmos Domitian Nerva Apos le Peelate Christ Calvary Pisgah Jordan

Orders No 12 Buena Vista 1847 Taylor's victory praised

General Taylor congratulates troops on the 22nd and 23rd February victory at Buena Vista. He notes the Mexicans’ larger numbers but states they were repulsed and mentions losses, honor to fallen officers, and pride in Saltillo defense. Reports from Santa Anna and local dispatches follow.

Taylor Santa Anna Buena Vista Republic Washington Union Saltillo Addo Saltido W. W Bliss Rio Grandé Minor Metamoros Victoria de Tamaulipas Don Circtaco Vasquez Anna Nueva Berra Annas Lugardo Rios Pena Lombardino Brito Rocha Angle Guzman Gullozo Monterdecca Andrad Jicotercal Guijano Bassave Anate National Armas God and Liberty New Orleans

The Mexican Peace Proposition Report From Washington

The Mexican account of the peace terms alleges the United States offered to cede vast northern territory to Mexico for fifteen million cash plus indemnities, and to guarantee Mexican sovereignty south of the 26th parallel. It claims the U S would station ten thousand troops on the boundary and form an offensive alliance to deter European intervention. The article urges scrutiny of whether the President endorses or rejects these terms.

Mexico Santa United States America Atocha Cin: Gazette

LATER FROM THE BRAZOS Aboard the Lone Stars

The N C Picayune reports April 3 arrival news from the Brazos via the schooner Lone Stars commanded by Captain Minor. Details indicate maritime movement and possible cargo updates as ships reach port.

N. C. Picayune Brazos Lone Stars Minor

Armies Mustered as I Regroup After Battle

Letter from 1847 outlines retreat to Cedral and Vanegran to obtain supplies and build a hospital for over 400 wounded and sick. General Wool’s movements forced partial retreat and loss of a camp while imperial forces held key positions.

Frenp Cedral Vanegran Exican Currasters Satilio

Paths of Glory Remembered in Battle of Buenavista

A Boston dispatch honors fallen officers from Gen. Taylor’s staff and allied officers at Buenavista. Adjt. Lincoln of Gov. Levi Lincoln’s Worcester family, Lt. Col. Clay son of H Clay of Kentucky, Col. J. J Hardin from Illinois, Capt Zabriskie a former Napoleon ally, and Col. Yell of Arkansas are named among the dead. The piece pledges national memory and sympathy for relatives.

Lincoln Taylor Battle of Buenavista George S. Lincoln Levi Lincoln Worcester Col. Clay H. Clay Kentucky J. J Hardin Illinois Regiment Congress Mr. Clay Zabriskie Napoleon Col. Yell Arkansas Bost

Battle of New Oneans Reported in Barrio Letters

Washington correspondent of the New York Tribune writes in biast letters about street clashes in Tue Barrio or Buena Vista. The dispatch outlines local conflicts and public response to the unrest.

Curious items from a satirical catalog of spoils

A fragmentary verse lists items claimed to be taken from various figures and places, including a cup of tea from Kinderhook, a tooth from the Mississippi, a candle from a pettifogger, and a map of a journey, presented as a humorous catalog of curiosities.

Curiosity Shop Mississippi Father of Waters

Surahan Exam Snippet Sparks Medical Humor

A late examination scene at the College of Surgeons shows Abernethy testing a candidate. When asked what he would do if a man were blown up by gunpowder, the student quips that he would wait until he came down again. Abernethy asks which muscles would move, and the reply names the flexors and extensors of the arm.

Aerinand Cincinnati Thue Tiiz Surahan College of Surgeons Abernethy

Fontenelle's Puzzling Whisper at Helvetius Marriage

Fontenelle assists at the marriage of Madame Helvetius and continually whispers gracious phrases. He later passes her without noticing, prompting her to chide him for his distraction. He responds that had he looked, he would not have passed.

English and New Zealand clash sires sea of tragedy

English forces reportedly captured three officers in a recent engagement with New Zealanders. They were roasted alive by the natives and eaten. A second item notes Black Snow and Black Rain in recent weather reports and a moral reflection on sp irits turning to Heaven in joy.

Col J J Hardin Recovers Last Memento From Buena Vista

Col J J Hardin earned fatal wounds at Buena Vista after capturing a flag from the enemy and requested that the flag and his horse be sent home as a final memento to his wife.

J. J. Hardin Buena Vista

American forces complete surrender of Alvarado

Washington and Philadelphia reports announce the expedition under Col. Harney achieved complete success. Alvarado surrendered without loss after troops invested the town and occupied key sites. The American flag flies over major Mexican locations from Brazos to Vera Cruz, including Anton Lizardo and Tampico.

Washington Philadelphia Alvarado Harney Harny Mexico Brazos Vera Cruz- Tampico Anton Lizardo Vera Cruz San Juan d'Alka Santiago

Universal love and true affection glove analogy

The speaker compares universal love to a one-size-fits-all glove and true affection to a fitted glove with fingers that snugly fit one hand, illustrating selective closeness and personal fit in affection. The metaphor emphasizes that broad love may lack intimacy while genuine affection requires a specific match.

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