26 Dec 1896
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1896
Page
1
General Burnside appears in fragmented wartime notes recounting a hard week and continuing leadership within the Army. The text references his role as a key commander and his evolving status in ongoing military actions.
A portrait of Ambrose E. Burnside from boyhood in Liberty and ongoing through the Civil War. The piece traces his early tailoring trade, West Point appointment, rise to command in the Army of the Potomac, major campaigns in North Carolina and Virginia, the Fredericksburg and Petersburg depictions, and his ultimate losses and later political roles.
The article argues for a new treaty between the United States and Spain to replace the long-used pact. It notes U S interest in safeguarding American citizens and the Cuban independence drive while outlining Spain’s wish to adjust naturalization rules and trade terms for Cuba and Porto Rico. It mentions Olney’s stance, possible autonomous Cuban government under Spanish oversight, and potential inclusion of the agreement in a broader treaty. The piece discusses Cuban reforms, Woyler’s stance, and the role of American planters and their preference for annexation versus autonomy under Spain.
A dense weekly religious review outlines Solomon's wisdom wealth and building of the temple, with golden texts and lessons from Kings and Chronicles. It covers obedience, blessing, sin, and the birth of Christ, urging believers to seek divine wisdom and live for God.
Train schedule fragment listing routes and times from Washington and Baltimore to major cities including Philadelphia New York and Chicago. Notes various Sunday exceptions and multiple through connections via way stations and regional stops with arrival and departure times.
Railroad schedules show routes from Balti ngimore to Waynesboro Chambersburg Shoppensburg and intermediate stations with departures at 6 00 p m 11 10 a m and 1 0 p m plus additional trains to Hagerstown through Balt more main lines to Union Bridge and Columba s line including services to Frederick and Rock Ridge with multiple daily trains and exceptions noted by city offices and station agents.
Uneven OCR notes describe various local items including sales Chalked gas, Berers, and Cape events. Names such as Einarce and Ken appear alongside scattered places and dates. The text hints at a public sale, a postal or civic notice, and multiple brief references to individuals and actions.
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