Longstreet tribute and Confederate generals echoed in war reminiscence
The article reviews General Longstreet's standing after his death and contrasts him with Lee, Jackson, and others. It quotes General Rosser defending Longstreet's conduct at Gettysburg, recounts Jackson's campaigns, and notes Civil War battles and strategic judgments as remembered in a Greenville publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Rosner
Virginia
Gettysburg
Northern
Longstroot
Rosser
McKinley
Greenville Nowe
Geu
Longatroat
Jackson
Jakson
Lee
Longstreet
Konrostown
Port Republic
Napoleon
McDowell
Frederickaburg
Shielda
Mreemont
Banka
Anto Bia
Loo
McClellan
James
Richmond
Pope
Cedar Mountain
Grovetown Heights
Treas
Potomac
Harper's Ferry
Sharpsburg
Auve Lee
Hooker
Fredericksburg
Tee
Siklea
Lea
Bates
Wagram
Archduke Charles
Longstreet's Postwar Legacy and Gettysburg Controversy
A Confederate veteran recalls James Longstreet’s wartime service under Lee, his surrender with the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox, and the postwar charges of disobedience. The author defends Longstreet, notes political rhetoric against him, and honors his courage, loyalty, and enduring reputation among Southern soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Longstreet
Lew
Leo
Appomatox
Northern Virginia
Grant
Atar
Alene
United States
Tee
Copper Band
Lee
Gettyeburg
Thair Bona
South
Daughters of the Confederacy
Savannah
Fitzhugh Lee
Longarrest
Lexington
Gen. Lee
Col. Womble
Charlottesville
Gettysburg
Ewell
A. P. Ifill
Brintow Station
Longatreot
Longatreet
Reat
Ancient and Modern Advice On How to Ae Wealth
An editorial blend of old and new maxims on wealth urges temperance and frugality plus modern health routines. It extols Haydrale’s and Ry-dalo tablets for digestion liver and bowel regularity, noting a public observance of General Leon Birthday across the South on January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrydale
Darby
Valhalla
Seneca Pharmacy
Leon Kirthday
South
Anthem to heroes and temperance debate fragment
A poem extols heroes and duty, followed by a campus reminiscence on Arthurian knights and a temperance conference report decrying the saloon. The piece cites remarks from a Georgetown assembly, a Western Recorder excerpt, and a reader’s letter about remedies for grip and a death notice for George Francis Train.
Incomplete Speed Claim From Historical Text
Fragmentary OCR notes imply a discussion of a man traveling at unprecedented speed, suggesting a claim of miles per hour but with unclear context or complete data. The readable fragment hints at proportionality and rapid motion but lacks verifiable details, dates, or names. Further text needed for precise headline and summary.
Educational aims and Sunshine Society notes from 1901
A 1901 report highlights youth education forward programs led by Weatchwater Tabor and Providanay, with the Youth's Companion project and a flag presentation at a school. The Sunshine Society of Seneca plans chapter activities including donating books, toys, and materials to schools and poor households, inviting teachers and communities to join and support reading and schooling. The piece quotes Gov. Hayward and Dr. Harris on education, library use, and teacher qualities, urging active, practical engagement over rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priten
Dehiald
Agee
Weatchwater
Tabor
Providanay
Sunshine Society
Seneca
Sencoa
Tugaloo
Leneoa Society
Mra. W. P. Reid
Soula
Ovonee
International Sunshine Society
Mra
W. Alden
New York
Ias
Bent
Alden
al Tomanico
George Train in Life and Times of a Noted Adventurer
George Francis Train, a colorful American figure who died in New York last week at 74, left a sprawling life story. From early work as a shipping clerk to forming Train Co and owning mills, he traversed five continents, built railways, lectured publicly, circled the world in 66 days, and penned fifty books. He faced quarantines, court challenges, and public admiration for children, while his ventures included Melbourne firm, White Star Line agency, and ambitious projects across the United States and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Francia Train
New York
America
Train& Co
George Train & Co
Melbourne
Australia
White Star Line
Clippera
California
Erie
Ohio
Mississippi
Europe
England
First Pacific Railway
Credit Mobilier
Omaha
New Orleans
Magandawotta
Boston Shipping House
Mills
Train
Stamford
Conn
Con«word
N.C
Honda
Cure for Heart Disease Claims in 19th Century Letter
An old testimonial from Salem Virginia describes a man with heart disease misled by a patent remedy marketed by Dr Miles. The writer recalls Civil War illness, long life expectancy in old Lexington town, and gratitude for a claimed cure despite prior failures. The piece reads as a promotional letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Atlanos
Patna
Lexington
Wolfe Fe
Meu
Roanoke
Mra Kirby
Garwent
Benstador
L. Statanres
Salem
Gen Leo Lod a Confederate hero and Mississippi leader
The article profiles Gen Leo Lod a Confederate veteran born in South Carolina who moved to Mississippi after the war. It notes his service at Fort Sumter, Beauregard’s artillery, and command roles including Chickasaw Bayou and the Mississippi department. He later settled in Mississippi, entered planting, served in the state senate in 1878, and led the Agricultural and Mechanical College from its founding in 1880.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oeam
Toma
Coletudurato Genase
Lee Ih
Wickshbure Netousl Fark
Geminia Sardine & Position
Bo ‘Onl Coliege
Buarkvilla
Leo Iw
Dromool
Hintorien Ansoala Hin
Board of
Tram ‘Wen Ff
Tie
Tnd
Ile Ham
Beauregard
Fort Sumter
Fife
Mantanas
Loo Haw
Vicksburg
Sherman
Chickasaw Bayou
Department of the Mississippi
Mississippi
State
Chonon
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Ite
Placing our case to ta hands and free medical booklets
An advertisement by J Newton Hathaway M D offers free booklets and problem blanks for confidential medical advice. It cites his practice at 7 Tomman Building Broad Street Atlanta and mentions Dr Soran and a Hathaway physician as necessary for treatment. The message also notes domestic concerns of women and promotes Honey and Tar for lung health. It closes with a political-sounding line about postwar farmers succeeding through hard times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soran
Lal
J. Newton
Mathaway
M.D
Toman
Broad Street
Atlanta
Heaven
Ryadales Tonic claims new blood and nerve cure
An 1890s notice advertises Ryadales Tonic as a new scientific remedy for blood and nerve disorders. It promises to purify blood, destroy microbes, rebuild red cells, stimulate nerves, and cure nervous ailments with a positive guarantee. Manufactured by The Radical Remedy Company in Hickory North Carolina and sold in small trial quantities. Also mentions railroad mail weighing reform and scrutiny by post office authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rydales Tonic
Radical Remedy Company
Hickory
N.C
DARBY
Walhalla
Seneua Pharmacy
Beneoa
Malta
Ratironda
Ratironde
Post Office
St. Ayory
Pr Mbm
Adoh
Columbia Record
Dowie Tours San Francisco to Australia Address on Race
John Alexander Dowie and six deacons leave for San Francisco and Australia after attending the Hot Sulphur Woile Tourist Hotel opening. He lectures to about 8,000 people on the race question asserting Anglo Saxon superiority over negroes yet urging Christian brotherhood. Dowie criticizes Southern complacency and hints at Zion City plans on the Texas coast. He notes a giant cotton stalk as a local curiosity, describing a 6 foot tall plant with 811 balls and potential large bale yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
John Alexander Dowie
Elijah Restorer
San Francisco
Australia
Dowie
Bisek
Zion
Nome
Missouri Man Sues For Divorce Over Stooped Summer
A bald headed Missouri man sues for divorce claiming his wife forced him to sit on the front stoop all summer to keep flies from the house, alleging coercive confinement and failed domestic harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Train Holdup Near Sanderson by Four Robbers
Passengers on the Sea ward Air Line train No. 76 were held up one mile east of Sanderson, Florida, by four white men using dynamite to blow the baggage car door. The engine was halted by gunfire, conductor Peck and others responded, and the robbers were driven off after a chase. No booty was taken and passengers were not harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Aecond
Naa
L. 8. Peck
N. H. Harrison
B. B. McCaa
J.C. Williamson
Peck
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EE Communications
Wal
Wadhalla
Kunenday
Lan
General Rosser
Dead Hero
Tutt
Antony St. Anderson
Henry van Dyke
Princeton
Thomas Malory
Tennyson
Arthur
Dr. van Dyke
Saturday Evening Post
Kenwudy Baptista
Georgetown
Hopkinsville
Waloorn
Western Recorder
la Gripps
Roy Kemp
Angola
Ind
Grippo
J. W. Hell
George Feancis Train
Milla Hotel
Castoria
Beara
Minda
O. B. Martin
Varnent
Reaper
Gov, D, G
Hayward
W.T. Harria
George Francis Train
J. H. Darby
Mata
Tell
Ty Windans
Reid
Atlante
Dan
Stephan O. Lod
Doy
Arippe
J. W. Bell
Rydales
Hopth
Georgia
Cantoria
Tat Wesson Company
Ane
Castor Sy
Congress
Ponalon
Eugene #. Ware
James Tanner
Civil Servies Commission
Washington
Folay
Wall
Foley Shoney“Tar Wo
Goldas Ps Pravoats Pasumoa
Blue Ridge Railway CO
Kasmone
Nine Tably
Ly Walhalla
Weat Y Pendiston Sy fAuiun
Bante Ler
Tafians
Roe Rede
ERRNO
Av Want
Andra Av Ancerson
Pasadep
Sly Anderson
Passa P
Ly Anderson Fridep Ar Botton
Wernovan
Balion
Liv
Andermon
Anderson
Ander
tDenvors
Wehatun
Pembletony
Cherry
Addai
Ky Mordanid i
Benvons
Weat Tinton
Watts
Lai
At, Anil
Ufolo
Tok
Phinnay
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