Stories of Heroism at Port Hudson May 27 1863
An account of the Union assault on Port Hudson led by General Sherman. The division pressed forward under heavy fire, Sherman rode at the head and his staff watched as the attack began. Sherman was shot from his saddle, with two aides killed, as Banks recalled the troops to save the remnant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Banks
Port Haden
Mississippi
Port Hudson
Gault
Thomas W. Sherigan
Busks
Sherman
Staf
Pesh
T. W. Sherman
Rheahaus
Beng
Neal Dow
Banks
Coal and Ice Production Rates in Cold-Fir Ice Machines
The article notes that 23 tons of ice can be produced per ton of coal in cold-fir ice machines, with other machines ranging from 23 to 12 tons of ice per ton of coal. It discusses overall ice production efficiencies and the impact of expanding air on yields.
ARCHITECT AND ARTIFICER Sketches of Frederick Steiner
A historical sketch honors Col Steiner of Frederick born 1767, detailing his works from Monocacy Bridge to town clock steeple and German Reformed Church spire. It notes his roles in building projects, his marriages, and later civic efforts including settlements named Stephensburg and Ratsville.
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Xkoll
Frederick Baliders
Weiden
Ts News
Walt
Iba
Baltimore Pike
Ops Song
Steiner
Catherine Eltelbeth Hemsburg
Stoner
Frederick Penaly
Stephen Stelner
Barbara Remabarg
Elizabeth Bausman
Blrely
Col. Steiner
Monocacy River
Frederick
West Patrick Street
Harpers Ferry
Stephen Ramsburg
Battletown
Stephen Klein
Stephensburg
Stephens
Ratsville
First Edge-Tool Factory South of New York
The article notes blocks were hand dipped and subdivided like a comb while sold in paper boxes with a tool ape present to assist ignition. It mentions Eller, a firm member, associated with 1811 and the fog forge on Fishing Cross, marking the first edge-tool factory south of New York.
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Eller
Tlit
New York
Weather and Crops Across Maryland State Report
The Maryland bureau notes a week of below normal temperatures with above average rainfall in many areas and reduced sunshine. Western Maryland reports fruit damage except apples. corn slow, replanting needed. grains and grasses improving. County notes from Frederica, Buckeystown, New Market, Liberty, Mount Marys, Adamstown, Woodsboro, Jefferson detail frost and cold damage to peaches, cherries, apples, grapes, and garden crops, with variable wheat, oats, and corn progress and replanting efforts.
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Maryland State Bureau
Baltimore
Cceopr
Maryland
Frederica
Burkittsvile
J. Paul Sure
Buckeystown
Jos. N. Carsweln
Bacon New Market
M.D. Borges
Libertytown
J.B. Alpaven
Mary’sa
Cord Raing
J. A. Moreman
Pr. D
Adamstown
R. Craupg Dutson
Woodsboro
G. F. Sarre
Jefferson
Delightful Foxville Social Tops Season Scene
A Friday social at Mr and Mrs Henry Lanehart Foxville drew many guests from Frederick City and nearby communities. Lantern lit lawn, music and games filled the evening followed by a generous dining spread. Notables from Utica Mills Dublin Hansonville Lewistown Fountain Rock attended and praised the hosts Ernest Harper and Geo Leather for a memorable affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lanehart
Foxville
Frederick City
Florence Powell
Virgie
Rosa Measeli
Allie Putman
Utics
Mila
Cora Garver
Dublin
Stella Rippeon
Hansonville
Flers
Amy Michael
Lewistown
Maria Wachter
Broomfield
George
Vernon Leather
John Wachter
Lycurgus Fishigan
Frank Beker
Howard Keyser
Utlea Mills
Exnes
Asrper
Lewis Calin
Thank God For Digestion And The Stomach Cure
An old clergyman voices gratitude for digestive health and reflects on how nervous illnesses cut short lives. The piece promotes Digestive Cordial by Ic Community of Mc Lebanon, N. F. as a remedy to improve digestion and stomach vigor, urging readers to try a trial bottle for ten cents at druggists.
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Menyers
Minivans
Dorness Peet
Booth Phyaisian
Woo
Mc Lebanon
N. F
Disfigured For Life Promoted By Cuticura Remedies
Despair over unsightly skin diseases described and the failure of doctors and nostrums. Cuticura remedies claim miraculous cures with Cuticura Soap as proof, urging readers that a small investment shows results.
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Cuticura
New Market County Notes and Local Visits
County correspondence from New Market reports guests from Baltimore and Virginia, church meetings, and multiple local visits. It notes a baseball game where New Market beat Popular Springs 22 to 12, plus plans for upcoming sermons, Sunday schools, and community gatherings across Walkersville and nearby areas.
Robbery Report From Dutrow Store Near Clarksburg
Robbery at Daniel Dutrow's store near Thurs ton, eight miles from Clarksburg, occurred last Friday night. Thieves bored through shutter and gained entry removing the inner fastening. Sixty Sve dollars and some pen were taken from the cash drawer. Dutrow awoke hearing noises, thinking neighbors next door were engaged in activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Dutrow
Thurston
Clarksburg
Darrow
Perzona H
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the Daily News
California
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Phila
Brelner
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Ragan
North Point
Bretner
Wyoming County
Barah Gore
Meyers
Leutenant
Luzerne
Frederick Town
Leonard Harbaugh
Harbaugh
Hauvers
Frederick County
Washington, D
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Treasury Department
Jacob
Harbaugh’s
Stili
Mechanicstown
Tutt
Cremer
Resouvest
Sr. Potrer Itera
Coxr
Sole Proys
Bastar
Brown
Eroven
Brown Chemical CO
Baltimore, Md
Duclas
Aluatt & Moody's
Geo
New Market
Hmr
William C. Hoffman
Trundle
Johnson Downey
Virginia
Elizabeth Downey
Linganore Circuit
Booth
Lyndey Chapel
Trinity Church
Dunkard
Monrovis
Lint
Pennsylvsala
Elizabeth Beall
J.P. Zimmerman
R. ¥. Wood
Barnesville
Montgomery County
Frank Eichiton
Charles M. Utz
House of Correction
A. M. Bennett
Carroll Co
Davis
Bramwell
Washington, D. C
Park Mills Boys
Miré
Eliza Wood
Nannie
Monroe Rice
Bartholow
Minnie Rosskey
Frank Mantz
Walkersville
Waltz
J. Dnicodemna
J. H. Stauffer
Jade Valley Council
M.E
Thfs Place
M. E. Church of
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Glade Valley Council No. 112 Jr. OU
A. M
Shiloh M
Marsh
M. E
U. A. Mc Glade Valley Council
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J- W. Owen
B. L Jamison
South Main Street
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East Patrick Street
Frederick, MD
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Melick’s
Charles H. Wetzel
Sonbury
Walter Shipman
J.P. Pormale
A. L. Pearce
Chicago
Ideal
Addreas Parks Miz Co
Dillon 8&T
Stonebraker's Liniment
E. L. Moore
The
Baptist Church
Naponzet
Stonebraker Chemical CO
S J. Remsburg, Druccist
North Market St
Circulartzee
Royal Medicine CO
GS Hiver St
Schley Bros
W. H. B. Etchison
South Market
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