03 Jul 1896
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1896
Page
1
Fragmented account details unit movements and combats during the Civil War. Kilpatrick and Stuart clash near Williamsport and Hapers Town, with Dahlgren and Dahlgren wounded, Imboden and Buford maneuvering for position, Pettigrew's brigade attacking Custer's forces, and Lincoln era crossings at Falling Waters. The narrative includes brief references to commanders, regiments, and tactical maneuvers amid chaotic combat.
A detailed, period-ground account of the Wagner fort assault, describing Confederate and Union actions, leadership, and heavy casualties. It recounts Colonel Putnam's death, the Seventh New Hampshire volunteers' brave charge, and the fierce, costly fighting that defined the siege and breach.
Edinburgh Scotsman reports on a special session of the government college where five sixth students studied Sanskrit and related languages. It notes rising Pundit numbers taking exams like Sakshsit and the Punjab tests, with limited success in Arabic and vernacular studies. The piece mentions rare encouragement amid mixed results and cites official statements on the double experiment's prospects.
A Chicago Post reprint recounts a judge resisting strict procedural formality as a plaintiff seeks appeal and rehearing. The judge contends the court’s power may be broader than stated, granting time to hear oral arguments after a bold petition. The scene centers on a woman client and a decisive, unexpected turn.
Among American students at Haidelberg, the beloved Karl Knives, a famed political scientist and finance professor over 75, stands out. Professor Kuien or Privy Councilor Reies, tied to the old university since 1861, epitomizes the German professor, welcoming Americans to his classes and praising them as a deaf population. His notable work Money is cited as authority in German circles.
A correspondent notes Deacon Pea body Newland of Lawrenceville, NX attended the spring ceremony for the Bunker Hill monument corner stone. If he lives to September 30, he will be 95. Though weakened, his health is frail, his mind remains clear and memory good, and he takes no interest in the news of the day except inventions.
An old fragment touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a universal cure seen in nine epidemics since 1578. It asserts success in treating dysentery and cholera like conditions, claiming it cures both children and adults under severe illness. Available through local merchants A L Pearce and W R Rods.
A devotional passage recounts David’s anointing as king of Judah and the looming promise of ruling all Israel. It contrasts David’s patience with God’s timing, reflects on loyalty to the Lord, and cites biblical parallels while urging faithfulness and reliance on divine guidance. It weaves commentary on kingship, reward, and Scripture references through a spiritual lens.
A London Tit-Bits excerpt recalls a California high school where corsets are banned in the electrical department after student apparel affects experiments. A professor, exasperated by disruptions, imposes the rule and jokes about conversations with colleagues and students as he resolves the issue.
The Pennsylvan ia Railroad will sell July 5 and 6 excursion tickets to Buffalo for the National Educational Association meeting July 7–11 with a single round trip fare plus a $2 membership fee. Tickets require continuous passage to Buffalo and joint-agent validation for return, valid July 11–15 unless extended to July 31 by July 10. Not valid on certain express services. Information available from ticket agents. Summer Vacation Tours offered by Baltimore & Ohio R R Co include lake mountain seashore resorts with return by Oct 31, see the B O R Book of Routes and Rates for Summer Tours.
The railroad offers excursion tickets from east of the Ohio River for July 3 to 6 return by July 12. Connecting lines sell tickets too. Double daily fast trains with Pullman sleeping and dining cars run through to Chicago without transfer. For the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on July 7, tickets are sold July 3 to 6 at a single round-trip fare with return through July 18. Contact ticket agents for rates and timetables.
Atto rneys and counsel at law advertise services in commercial law and collections. They offer prompt attendance to all law and equity matters including real estate sales and chancery business. Offices on Record Street opposite Court House Frederick Md and Court Street opposite Court House. Special attention to real estate aura and divisions.
Frederick markets report a brief session with Miller and Company noted. Unclear details indicate a focus on ripples in prices and local trading activity. No explicit outcomes or figures available in the fragment.
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