Civil War Skirmish Details Endure Fierce Assaults
Reports describe Union General Warren leading the first column against Confederate defenses while General Emory Upton spearheaded a daring assault on the north front. Dense obstructions, an abatis, and heavy canister fire test the troops as sharps and captures unfold with 1,000 prisoners reported and multiple casualties, including General J C Ray.
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Maro
Guton Socratic
Wabh
Armay
Potoa
Lee
Ene
G. E. Warren
Little Boond Top
Crawford
Cutler
Angle Upton
Kulyngs
Capra Burnham
New York
Tyro Fase
Upton
Pokeberry Pete Celebrates 75th Birthday Oddly
In Yonkers New York Beata the Bara marks Pokeberry Pete's 75th birthday with a quirky sequence of 75 royalets 75 clams and 75 little eels then eats Ital and uses Jamaica ginger costing 6 cents to recover from the peculiar celebration.
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Pokeberry
Pete
Yonkers
N. Y
Frederick City Young Men's Christian Association Annual Report
The Frederick City Young Men's Christian Association presents its eleventh month report from June to April 1895 detailing room use, prayers, social events, a night school, and gospel meetings. It highlights 14 658 visits to the association rooms, 1463 prayer participants, five social receptions, a 13 member literary society with 19 meetings, and 1 631 attendees at Sunday gospel meetings aiding welfare of local young men.
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Prederick City
Ascitatios
Folowitg
MCA
Erin Ca
Frederick Cry Youngsten
Christian Associsivs
Siumllaz
Young Men's Christian Association
Ladies Auxiliary and Association Report Summary
A 1895 report honors the Ladies Auxiliary for aiding the Association in education and welfare of local young men. It notes reorganized efforts, fundraising gaps, and plans for increased support. It reflects a community call to maintain social backing and a belief in guided progress through faith and service.
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Kiutory
Ues Geet
Gaticong
Frederick
Earth
Christ Jeans
Affidavit notes relief from rheumatic pain with tonic claim
An affiant sworn by Walter Shipman testifies that on May 1 he walked to Melich's drugstore and bought Chamberlain's Pain Balm for inflammatory rheumatism. After using three bottles he says he is completely cured and recommends it. The item notes sale at 50 cents per bottle by A. L. Pearre, Frederick, W. R. Rudy, Mt. Airy.
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Melich
Chamberlain
A. L. Pearre
Frederick
W. R Rudy
Mt. Airy
Self Opening Umbrella Sparks Market Revolution
An early self opening umbrella enters the market promising one hand operation. A spring mechanism near the handle lets the umbrella open automatically and stay open with added strength. The extra cost is small compared to ordinary umbrellas. Also noted are cigar production figures. last year total cigars in the district reached 507 million with New York leading and a narrowing gap of about 7 million.
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Chambersburg
New York
Mystic Cure Claims Relief for Rheumatism in Two Days
An advertisement-like note touts a “Mystic Cure” for rheumatism promising relief in two days. It mentions names such as J A. TLL Lawson and Drame Frederiek, with references to medical-sounding terms and a quick disappearance of disease symptoms after a first dose.
Dankard Love Feast Held in Brownaville
A Dankard love feast is planned in Brownaville on specific dates in 2510 with commentary starting at 1 p.m. Local organizers invite community members to attend the event and participate in the scheduled activities.
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Brownaville
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