Reminiscences on loyalties during the early Civil War era
Portrayed from Hearsay, a Courier reminiscence recalls the Union nation after the Civil War began. The piece discusses war fervor after Lincoln’s call, press freedom, loyalty, and arrests used to bolster conscription, with anecdotes about Corwin, Madison era criticism, and the Hartford convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentonee
Oscapo Uf
Citigen
Ohio
Mark Sumter
Lincoln
United States
Hugiand
New England
Hartford
Conn
Madison
Rolomn
George II
William Pitt
Janos K. Polke
Corwin
United Statna Senate
Billmore
Joewin
Ben Haudnd
William Jtr
England
Old England
America
Adimy
Abrahan Lincoln
Federa Harty
Winkle
Nial
Fort Sumter
Hiftire
Shin Cottin Fey
Lord Lyane
Washington
Mr. Soward
Rome
Saward Wale
Fragments Report Cough Remedy Claim and Escape Case
Will Cur A A Turron of Finch Ark wiltas Folay s Honey and Par ie the best preparation for coughs colds and fever trouble known to have cured consumption in the first states. Dong Gong the Chinese leper who has been kept in quarantine near Jefferson has escaped. Col Woodruff ordered a ward for the dangerous agent still at large. Dong Jong s condition not materially changed and he is too dangerous to be at large. Every effort will be made to apprehend him.
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New York
England
Nynton
United States
Choy
Thoas
Lingola
Denversey
Copperhead
Mehel
Jansen
A. A. Turron
Finch, Ark
Wiltas
Folay
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
St Louis
Dong Gong
Jefferson Barraoka
Col
Woodruff
Agient
Dong Jong
Solomon
Lonat
Uiis
Phyale
Chaleman
Odae
Teld
Gil
Appomattox
Virginia
Tod
Peuce
Calhoun
Feders
Elihu Root
South
Wellinghamton
Menvion Thik
Tour T Pve Wey
Mntauard
Teihk
Ewngeitinty
Ddr
Din Ghamton
Elusive Patent Medicines and Folk Remedies of the Era
A fragmentary advertorial passage extols patent medicines and tonics promising cures for many ailments. It lists tonics, lotions, nerve tonics, and kidney cures with marketing flourishes, courtly claims, and testimonials. Fraud warnings appear through a skeptical narrator referencing vendors and fraudulent promises.
Carnegie Gift To Tuskegee Endowment At Six Hundred Thousand
Trustees of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute in Alabama receive $600,000 from Andrew Carnegie toward the endowment fund. The gift, delivered via a letter from Carnegie, includes conditions to support Booker T. Washington and his family during his lifetime. Washington and Carnegie spoke of the donation's impact on education for the colored community and its broader Southern reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tunkeegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Alabama
Androwe Carnegis
Tuakwexco Institute
Cleveland
Monawren
Carmedio
Wm. Baldwin
Trastoo
Franka
Truntes
Uakegoe Institute
United States Steel ‘Company
Firet
Onda
Trequi
Booker Washington
Andrew Carnegie
Booker T. Washington
Carnegie
South Mill
Kitt
Baptist Association Plans May Joint Mission Meeting
Beaverdar Baptist Association executive committee recommends a joint mission meeting with the Sunday school convention on a May Monday date. District No. 1 arrangement approved with Linton No. 2 to cooperate. M Cary, S Stribling, and S Cunvantion signaped the motion. Apr 1 11h
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Bonverdam Association
Beaverdar Baptist
Susshay Schinol Convention Avgard Time, Thin Arrangement Wan Miggertad
Linton No. 2
Penviare
M. Cary
le Wy Stribling
Originian
Ford
F. J. Cruxny & Co
Toledo
Baptist Sunday School Convention
Old Homecoming Sermon Recalls Faith and Veterans of Bethlehem
In the Greenville district the retirees and friends recall a long pastorate and the church’s welcome home to Rev Elwell, Dr Jones, and Dr Kinell. A memory of two faithful men in Pickens, one dying shortly after a cold sermon, marks a deep historic moment. Col J C Thompson also features in the Remembrance. Foley’s Kidney Cure is advertised by a Chicago physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingtiaau
Minnivest
Piohops
Pickens
Bathsehem
Samuel
Jones
P. Ht. Kinell
Dr. Elwell
Jim Na No
Dr. Jones
Dr. Bhwell
Thors
Ntill Iver
Hetha Waa
J.C. Thompson
6 Sentinel
Pubisher
Keowoo Courier
Walhalla
Ponce
Foley
Chicago
JW. Bell
Walbalta
Memorial Day and Confederate Dead Memorials Discussed
The article urges teaching Confederate history in schools and honoring fallen soldiers. It highlights Appomattox and Wade Hampton as pivotal, notes federal efforts to enroll soldiers, and calls for monuments funded by state and local gifts to honor Confederate dead.
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Texan
Gettynburg
Jamestown
Old Dominion
Appomattox
Flelda
Come
General Assembly
City of
Columbia
Wade Hanpton
Hampton
Big Reunion at Pelzer July 4th
Preparations for the second annual reunion of old soldiers on July 4 at Pelzer. Pelzer Athletic Association plans horse races, prize drills, polo, pig race and more with free admission for veterans. Dinner provided. ham battle with Yankee military companies as a feature. Special trains from Greenwood to Greenville will enable attendance. Lt. Gen. G. T. Walker to command the veterans. Rev. W. M. Vines to preach on a June date at Ashville, N C.
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Pelzer
Pelser
Polxor Athletic Association
Audh
Prngo
Greenwood
Abbeville
Anderson
Bolton
Piedmont
Greenville
Ligutenant
G. T. Walker
Primitive Ickoy District Histories and Local Remembrances
Fragmentary notes tell about early settlers in Oconee County and Tugatoo region, naming families such as Sholor, Ryland, and Perry, with references to Sheldon mill, local houses, mills, and old factories. The piece laments lost local memory, urges literacy and civic effort, and invokes a desire to serve the community and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina Borkl
Lapabe Pallis
Son Seale
Perry
Coon
Jacob Ghelordn
Sheldon
Gore
Pelco
Walle Bar
Agaloo
Rae
Nat Harbin
Sam Bibbs
Tonkins
Hawthorn
Barrya
Mesaons
Marettes
Portys
Reeders
Stiglert
Ononos
Sacoh Sholor
Gorman
Vieuit
Botny Ryland
Engand
Tugatoo
Joneph Ryland
Thomas Ryland
Mary Dudly
Polly Sholer
Thoma Shetor
Sheldon Mill
Georgian Ho
J. W. Shelor
Walhalla
Hie Won
Joseph Ryland
Shetor
Canaanine Barty
Barly
Mura Candarly
Corby
Mamy Judy
Mrns
Rebecca Warner
Mru. Sholov
Joseph Sholor
Sholor
Jonbod
Jacob Sholor Firat
Ickouy
Sid Oconoa
Oconoe
Destructive Potato Pest Remedy Prefaced in Odd Notice
A scrambled OCR segment reports a remedy involving bon, glycerin, carbolic acid, and water sprayed on potatoes to kill a destructive insect. It cites The Daw son Nowa and references publishers and authors, with scattered notes about county events, Baptists, and a Toledo affair, all mixed in an era newspaper style.
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Dawson Nowa
Financiers Eye Roosevelt Rival Amid Democratic Draft Battle
Boston and New York financiers led by A. Z. Morgan and J. J. Hill seek a candidate to defeat Roosevelt with Bevan as a possible option. The Democratic nomination scene shifts as Cleveland allies push a proba ble pro-Cleveland outlook while Parker is used as a potential foil.
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Boston
Mana
Big Heaton
New York
A. Z. Morgan
J. J. Hill
Harriman
Rooxguelt
Hin Anti-Trust
Bevan
Cleveland
Judge Parker
Morgan
Hattori
Roosevelt
Castoria Ad Claims And A Violent Attempt
An 8 UoRTO entry reports a home invasion at the widow Mrs. Nuilia Grote with a plan to lynch her. Laweryville was alerted as forty two men from the Lev Lilt Thrantey were dispatched to prevent the crime and secure the area. The prompt arrival stopped the attempted lynching and preserved the residence.
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Uorto
Mm Nuilia Grote
Cuyaronr Foywat
Cuyaronr Foywat Wan Regulated To Pend Troaya
Laweryville
Lyneling
Copeland’s Baptist Church Plans New Brick Building
Rev O F Copeland’s success to his new venture in Waynesboro Georgia brings news that subscriptions exceeding seven thousand dollars have been raised for a larger Baptist church. The goal is ten thousand dollars to fund a brick, commodious house to replace the present small building, with ongoing ministry requirements to be supported as funds come in.
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Waynesboro
Raya
Rav
Coppiand
Alarming War Preparations Reported in Orient
A scrambled May dispatch notes rising military activity in the Orient. It cites Japanese forces and Russian rivals gearing up near Manchuria with warlike postures and mobilization of warships as tensions mount. Quoted officials warn of imminent conflict as forces concentrate in Newohwang and surrounding regions.
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Victoria
Orient
Ateam
Kokohama Goth
Manchurian
Newohwangt Ig
Jit Homo
Nosorda
Newoliwang
Albhap Capars Samatimes Goes in the Thantra
Gaffney Ledger presents a cryptic note from an author figure claiming admiration for a noble poet. The fragment hints at friendships and a vague critique of looming conflicts. The passage uses archaic style and appears literary rather than reporting.
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Albhap
Unclear existed ransom case linked to Yaqui frontier event
Fragmentary report describes a ransom case involving an undefined subject Held for Bip Ransom and a cryptic voyage from Mexico City toward Sonora. It mentions engagement with Yaqui forces and a pursuit by unknown parties, with references to Magna Verliteavn and Polmrn, and a dramatic embassy to inns of Honwed, Mexico, though many names and details are garbled.
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Honwed
Mexico
Erjokaeo
Mexico City
Sonorh
Indiana
Women and Kidney Trouble Affects All Genders
An 19th century health notice explains kidney trouble harms women and men, causing weakness, diminished ambition, and bedwetting in children. It promotes a tonic and claims widespread benefit, urging readers to seek medicine from druggists and sample bottles via mail order.
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Largo
Ley
Geo
Hausin
Lima
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Voloya Honay
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J. W. Boll
Rgmnisceroe
Eldar
Weilan
Sendo
W. M. Vines
D. D
Anbaville
N. C
Greenville Female Collega Ant Farman University
Vines
Ashnillo
Dim Dumps
Gorvad
Sunny Jim
MNOKN
Nehwal
Tupatoo
ROYAL
Pel
Urosoytovian
Minnie Baker
Theough
Lina
Bakar
Methodiata
Grounsville
South Carolina
Buscombe Street
Hook
Valigbie
Baptista
Me Amari¢an Baptista
Aaron Bath
Jonly
Mubiablibey County
Kentucky
Mra
Fredericls Ron
Green
Aussachiatte
Urry
Abe
Lucas County
Obberwine
Inuwan
Frank J. Cheney
Lille
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Sthaney & Cow
A. W. GalleAnon
Boavontam Baptist
Soncoa Baptiat Ohrol Gai
Silayaohool & Hyde
Shockley
J. W. Sho
Tl. M
Elrod
Ne O
Farmer
Morton
Bil
Bavevotent
Ohreate T HO
Harton
Heo
Vagos
Yaniee Hon
Sullivan
Smith
Wall I
Vnok School
Hoaverdam
Ain Nelier Otilens
Thin Avatar
M. Elo
Meoudtlya
J. We Ball
DTH
Cee
United Blaster Gourk
Atlanta
Panliog
Gary
Hank
Fox
Bwinton Doster
Savagio
Florence County
Tigt Wook
Din
Linha
Jamon
Richardson
Han Xn
Ronnie
Lenny
Himnalf
Thie Spre
Teddy
Infante
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Gaffney Ledger
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