Forrest Defeated at Tupelo in Civil War Battle
The article recounts General Forrest losing at Tupelo Mississippi on a spring day, detailing Smith's Union forces attacking a knoll stronghold, the Confederate lines and artillery exchanges, Mower's counterattacks, and the weary endurance of Forrest's troops. It notes praise for Forrest's admirers and mentions black troops aiding the Confederate defense.
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XB. Forrest
Bartle
Daly
Wigan
Forrest
Zamvn
Cavalry Corps
Smith
Tupelo
Dorn
Mona
Faulkner
Faulk
Forrest Ek
Mower
Dan
Wien
Leustwerks
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Griband
Jamil- Mower
Eneim
Corny
Uae
Taeverdl Smith
Cai Forrest
Paraphrased Note on Horse and Rider’s Age Claim
A San Francisco Argus account describes a claim about a horse trainer named Dana and a horse named Parsley involved in a circus act. The piece notes the rider’s age and asserts the animal could perform at a gallop, with the commentator suggesting the rider might be around sixty years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haries A. Dana
San Francisco
Hood's Sarsaparilla Stirs Whole System Mostly Strong
The advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla fortifies the stomach liver kidneys heart and nerves, sustaining overall health and vitality for the entire body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
The Sunday School Lesson on Acts and Missionary Work
The passage outlines early Christian outreach through Paul and companions, urging steadfast faith and service amid uncertainty. It references journeys, orders to proclaim Christ, and the call to trust divine guidance while facing danger.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin advertised remedy
An old style advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for stomach issues constipation and indigestion. It promises relief from sick headaches eruptions and nervousness and offers trial bottles at a cost with larger sizes available. Sold by A J Pearce at the Atchison Building Market Street with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
A. L. Pearze
A J. Pearce
Atchleon Building
Market Street
Ordes
Pr Caldwell
Syrav Pepsin
Reu
Cottie
A. L. Pearre
A. E. Salter
A L. Pearre
Etchison Building
Thiloh
Pisassin
A. Lpestre Ons
Etchison Bulcung
Ss. Market Street
Bart
Ibert L. Pearce
Etchison , Bulldicg
Albert L. Pearre
Etchiton Building
Fall hats and fashion trends for women this season
A survey of hat styles highlights diverse shapes, including round low crowned designs and wider brims. Ostrich plumes, chenille crowns, and velvet bindings dominate, with left-side brim lifting and silver gear accents complementing church gowns. Economical yet stylish choices emphasize quality ostrich and bright colors like pink, red, and geranium tones.
Rancher's Gratitude and a Plan for Joy
A rustic speaker thanks the Lord for crops and health and suggests adding a celebration with a train trip to Denver and the mountains. The passage blends homely gratitude with humorous flubs and a segue into advertisements for stomach bitters and Shiloh's Cure, including a testimonial from a Dr. Caldwell.
Excursion to Washington October 10 Promoted by Rail Line
A promotional notice for an October 10 excursion to Washington via the Baltimore and Ohio Railway.Highlights include public access to the national library building opened that year, Smithsonian collections, and the Zoological Garden with low fares. Round trip tickets advertised at one dollar. electric streetcars and special trains planned from Frederick to Washington and return in the evening. Weathered opinions and local observations interrupt the piece with varied commentary.
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Washington
Washington City
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Great
National Library
Smithsonian
Zoological Garden
Santos
ML Vernon
Pennsylvania Avenue
Baltimore and Ohio
Biltmore
Obies
Frederick
Frederick Jucetson
Washington Junction
Excursion to Niagara Falls via B and O rail line
Promotional notice for a ten day rail tour from Washington to Niagara Falls with stops at Watkins Glen Glen Onoko Manch Chunk Switchback Geneva Rochester and Buffalo. Special express train from Camden Station leaves 9 03 a m for Fassiz with daytime route. Round trip tickets listed at $11.05 available at Frederick Maryland. Details provided by Otto J Schryver General Passenger Agent Baltimore. Dates October 5 and 12 highlighted.
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Nisgara Falls
Watkin’s Glen
Glen Oncko
Manch Ghonk
Geneva
Rochester
Buaffalo
Reprarr E
Ica
Fassiz
Frederick
Otto J. Schryver
Baltimore
Advertising Influence a Business Necessity in 1897 Rail Schedules
Public notices detail advertising influence as a business necessity and present a dense timetable for the Baltimore and Cumberland Valley lines. The document lists departures and arrivals from Washington, Baltimore, Winchester, Hagerstown, and other stations, with multiple express and local trains, Sunday exceptions, and connections to Chicago, St. Louis, and Pittsburgh. Bartholomay Brew Co. is named among specials, along with telecommunication ads and schedule notes.
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Deparilees
Euocay
Washington
Lnne
Martinsburg
Cumberland
Washeston
Philadelphia
New York
Sanday
Paverstonz- Dee
Washelm
Baltimore
Dee
Reyser
Lexington
Hagerstown
Chicago
Pittsburg
Drea
Baltimoreanc
New Lots
Winchester
Steinton
Girc Canati
St Louis
Louisville
Kansas City
Marinsburg
The
Wees
Beversiony
Weinehester and
Ons
Pitaburg
Chigranew
York
Dreati Ag Staincdelphis Ington
Washingser
Baltmoreans
New
Washagton
Washington J
Way Steanons
St. Louw
Cincinnati
Sundadars
Savtimore
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General A. Smiths
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Het. D. Mi Ptearus
Christ
Bim
Ord
Paul
Denver
Moun's
Weil
Senatares
Priila
J. A. Wiliamson
North Market
Steiner Broa
Dow
Wondertal
Niagara
B & OL
Mack
Mark Hanna
Arkanzar
Springfield
Mark Hsone
Nealson Vother
Mark Manas
Fops
Mark Hania
Jinis
Matt Hsnas
OoLoupes
A. J. Pearre
Avsarian
A. Williamson
Drageis
Frederick, Md
Drover Setis
Dr.agher
Ome Bottie
John Adams
Syracuse
A. J. Pearce
Shioh
Etchison
Market St
Steiner Bros
Ole ‘Hircestershire
Aut
Sohn Guncam's
Athers
Kew
Square D-Sling
Stout &c
Lam Dong
Buffalo
Cha. N. Hauer
Propetetor
OBIC
Bartholomay Brew Cos
Alirey
Bay ‘Iew
Ducehart Brew Co
Eva's & Son
Budeos
Creare
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Union Sestian
Bathmore
Maryland
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Cenberland
Brance
Chambersburg
Perensectown
Shippensturg
Taterreerstown
Shipnensberg
Begeretown
Rocky Ridge
Emmitebarg St
Emmite
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Braceville
Litlestown
Taneytown
I. Nao
Cains
Cincinneti
St. Louis
Chicago Express
P.m. Kote Ageengers
Penssylvania Railroad
Vik
UT. Frederick Division
Besa Head
Tae Rez
Lamteare Antrelacate
WiMameport
Lywr
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Wilianeport
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Jemia
Thormont
Rocky
Anny
Linnootia
Shogeon
Pheadelottte
Blue Mountain Express
Stovping Streetminster
En Windsor
Inion
Bruceville
Thermont
Blue Cy
Buena Vista Spring
Blue Mountain
Burg
Taming
Lesres i
Isava Sakamora
Galin Bridge
Union
Balimore
Lance
Union Brides
Kiestand
Campbell
Hellam
Stoner
Wrightsville Sesinus
Columbia
Sori Sire
Philedelphis
Lancaster
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Tanextown
Ae An. P
Brac Vile
Frederick S
Hanover
Geityabors
Fay
Eat
Hanovertirom Gestyevary
Youx
Paria
LSGE
St. Lowa
Southwestern
Timstables
Butghinbon
Wood nAger
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