Stories of the Wilderness and Spottsylvania
Readable passages describe Confederate and Union actions at Spottsylvania and the Wilderness, highlighting Longstreet and Stuart movements, a severed charge, and heroic artillery actions. Eyewitness notes tell of the 77th New York, Hart, Kester, Rosser, and Upton’s brigade as forces clash amid rain, breastworks, and brutal close combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pugse
Lemgetaet
Plack
Enenléths
Rershaw Seisian
Maria Robert
Ward
Greeg
Longstreet
Frect
Tye
Benning
Law
Hancock
Spottsrivania
Grant
New Jersey
Spottsylvania Road
Hisrt
Kester
Hart
Virginia
Lng
Bart
Rosser
Jersey
James Dalmel
Theeaser
Garda
Daltaore
Stuart
Hantry
Opel
Upton
Sixth Corps
Beancock
Fifth United States Artillery
Csissons
Indus
Fred
Vermont
Pennsylvania
Metcalf
Brown
Rhode Island
Cauiter
Grorce L. Kluxer
Sermons Encourage Thankfulness After Healing
A Sunday sermon recounts Jesus healing ten lepers and praising the one Samaritan who returned. It contrasts obedience and gratitude, urging believers to give thanks and live for God, not merely perform religious duties, as true faith renews both body and soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Gott
Satartia
Galilee
Jerusim
Heowas
Golgotha
Tysug
Peter
Flere
God Io Christ
Ieee
Lincoln Inauguration Night in Old Washington
An observer describes a tense city atmosphere on March 4 as Lincoln is inaugurated. Fear and suspicion shadowed crowds while the Star Spangled Banner lifted spirits, sparking joyous gatherings and a return to communal calm in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Liscole
Coee
Wien
Liscoln
Gocery
Mr. Lincoln
Lincoln
the Willard
Ebbitt House
Washington
Electric Car Faps on the M Road for Funeral Train Service
The Hagerstown Railway Co plans an electric funeral train with 15 regular cars plus a hearse carriage in black with coffins and bearers seating. A separate large parlor car for trolley parties will be electric lit and leased for the day, with stops along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Railway Company
Thia
Iho
Verious Ocointa
Brooklyn
Scar
Funeral Journal Memoir for Mrs Hofforen
An obituary notes the funeral of Mrs Hofforen aged about fifty at Bester Dam. It honors her as a loving wife daughter and neighbor, praises her charitable deeds and spotless life, and reflects on Christian beliefs about heaven and reunion. The piece invokes biblical quotes and laments her passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Sarrlet
Bygose
Hofforen
Deats
Ebe
Macy
Erechias
Wheel Whims and Bicycle News From The Era
A column on new amusements for wheelmen describes the paper chase like hare and hounds with roads as limits and monthly chases to enliven cycling. It warns that petroleum and rubber clash, tires rot from oil, and notes a girl learning to ride creates a frantic cling to her escort. Mentions a sextette bicycle racing the Empire Brevet, and a doctor’s cure claims for various remedies with local ads and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Hays
Testimonials for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in Pennsylvania
Citizens praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for cures of coughs and colds. Saylorsburg, Hughesville, Ephraim, and Mt. Airy residents attest quick relief and complete cures after trying other remedies. Available at 25 and 50 cents per bottle from local sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennnsylvania
Chamberlain
Newhart
Saylorsburg
A. van Valaah
Bughesville
F. Winger
Ephraia
TP. Chine
A. L
Pearre
Frederick
W.R Rudy
Mt. Airy
The Best Dough Cure Widely Feared?
A garbled OCR note mentions a neglected area and a trio of names tied to a local pastry topic. It reads like a fragment of a crime or misfortune report without clear details or dates.
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Spottsylvania
Strath
Stevens
N.Y
Taurke
New York
Rapidan
McGowan
Hantock
Deasd
Mel
Orr
Bull
Hostetter
Albert L. Pearre
Etchison Bath
Ihe
I. Meares
Soitor J. A. Wi- Ummaon
Ana Tung
Albert AL. Pear
Etshuca
South
Gilman Brown
Mill St
South Gartner
Mas
Ator
Dr. King
A. L. Pearre
Albert L
Karl
Ioert de Peahve
Bweener
U.S
San Diego
Cal
Albert J. Puarre
Riokie
W. C. Exonere
Ednesday
Tubday
Edwesday and
Jackaday
PRIL
West Patrick
Mabbat
W. C. Exormes
Patrick
Predericz
Frederick Markets
Attention Consumers
Jonathan Biber
IB Food
East Third Street
Frederick, Md
Fankitt ‘Telephone
W. S. Miller & CO
Wes Minize & Co
Wal. &. Miller & CO
East Patrick Street
Cumberland
Cincinnatii
St. Louisvie
Asoses City
Baltimore
Waynte
Phildelphia
Payenrce
Winchester
Way Statons
Pitebure
Chicago
Philadelphia
Way
Wey
Socom
Staton
Way Star
Fittsburg
Newon
Washington Winchester
Hagerstown
Brunswick
War
Geo. J. Cramer
Rederick Mietator Co. Ak
Xl Hoyt
Hve Weiget
Etka Dae
Maryland, Ve
Penca
City Mills
Baerree
Apties
Jonathan Biser
Ramon
Mfg. Co
Wy Beteen
Maryland & R
P&h. B
Ship
Eailroad
Bageryiaws
Cherry Ark Penne
Pricey Ilies
P.w.d BN. CO
P. Awjisolde
Union Station
A & Eespott
Bazerstown
Wintemspore
Chewerttle
Smirkburg
TS Edeemoor
Gettysburg
New Oxford
Hanover
SHS
Ulieare
Lark Pale
Arice
Re Jr
mlLeave
TSO
Hoghtett
Bine Ridge
Thermont
Rocky Ridge
Brnceville
Gnion Uridge
Linwood
Bal New Windac
Westminster Rose
Emory
Grom
Glyndan
Arlington
Batimore
Wihamw
Washin
New Be
Mjauly
Baleimore and Clabers P
Ehippenebae
Southammptor Baal
Chambersley
New Frankh
Altenwald
Midvale
Tay Edgemont
Upwara
Tal
Pepe Wl
Luby &, Eat Ae
Sea Aaa Ee
Tstlia Ay
Eels Om Tol
Les
Ea Aula
Outridge
Union Bridge
Battimore &.T
Midge
Emmitaburg
Burg
Rorky Bi
Bracetilie
Bracemile
Tan Littlestown
Columbia
Piedmont and
Intermediate
Chicago Express
Hoops
Griswold
Prest
Gen. Pass
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mhetus
Ora Borteward
Ace Mall
Erperich le
Tancytows
Liemewe
Rancrat
Uesarea
OTK
Campbell
Beitem
Wrightshiie
Ss Rr Lancaster
Tm Bremer
Rimal
Ee Campbell
West Tork
Averse
feDinwre
Tamsytown
Braceville
Sss
Ois Toomabers
Sears
Wee Tenes
Ee i
Aonane Pee
St. Louis Express
Gomaral 2
R. Woor
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