Political notes on Brown Palmer and convention hints
The fragment references Lieutenant Governor candidate William M. Brown of Lawrence and praises Henry W. Palmer for his congressional service. It discusses Philadelphia opinions on anthracite strikes and fuel value, Palmer’s reputation, and speculation on a Republican convention site possibly in Harrisburg or Erie, with towns Read, Lancaster, and Erie mentioned as contenders amid a closing note on John W. Mackay’s sudden death.
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Praige
Palmen
Henry W. Palmer
Congress
Hhe
Tate
Philadelphie Journais
Palmer
Scranton Tribune
Luzerne Repegentaire
Lleally
Tow
Tran
Con
Secretary of the Treasury
Raoweelum
Wil Mae
Colonel Quay
Ite
Treat
State League of Rep
Ena
Cag ‘Wein
League
Erle
Lancaster
John W. Mackay
Mackay's Pacific cable project faces setback and Pennypacker eyeing governorship
The report notes the death of Mr. Mackay amid efforts to advance the Pacific cable and survey funding, with associates pledging continuation of work. It also previews Samuel W. Pennypacker's likely bid for Pennsylvania governor, resigning his Common Pleas bench post to boost his campaign. The piece hints at a lively political season and ongoing transoceanic communication initiatives.
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Brackay
New York
Nhat
Mackay
Samuel W. Pennypacker
Common Pleasheneh
Philadelphia
Judge Pennypack
Same Old Story Prominent Citizen Recounts Remedy Use
J A Kelly of Het Aerson North Carolina relates a tale familiar to many communities about diarrhea and a summer illness. He praises Chamfrain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for rapid relief when used as directed, noting it worked after other remedies failed. Also mentions brandy pricing and Speer’s Climax Brandy as recommended products.
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J. A. Kelly
United
Kelly
Het Aerson
N. C
Speer
N.J
Brandes
Sarsuparilla Reveals in Historic Page
Eczema om and related fragments from the page present a mosaic of unreadable text, with scattered named items and potential references to events or notices, but readable details remain sparse and unverified for a clear, factual summary.
When Boys Were Men In a Long Civil War Letter
A first person recounting a cousin May, a Hamilton family incident, and a tense escape with a regiment. The narrator describes Brainard, a brave act at a bridge, and his own perilous journey toward the fort to deliver a letter. The scene shifts to the fort and the approach of troops, with reflections on duty and danger.
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Hamilton
Hamtton
Phil
Commie
Brainard
Suleumond
Washington
Ward
Toxni
Rwgny
Thomanda
Mick
Alice
Ione
Aine
Enue
Frontiersmen fight through long hot day for supply and line
In a rugged skirmish a party led by Mick holds formation as rebels press forward. Carbine ammo tight as Troopers swap to revolvers and endure heat and dust. Patience and discipline keep their unit steady while watching the advancing gray line.
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Sormen
Ak Brainard
Mick
Frayed orders feint as skirmishers stare down guns
The squad endures a tense lull behind smoke as the enemy skirmishers advance. Sergeant Brainard notes the opposing front seems tight while a fieldpiece fires and Mick Callahan loses his left arm. Rick tears away the injured limb, comrades improvise tourniquets, and the others brace for further action, hoping to repulse the assault.
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Bi Chenny
Pat Callahan
Polker
Brainard
Mick
Rick
Sian
Felipe
Fragmentary Civil War Combat Narrative Survives
A garbled recollection describes skirmishers advancing under fire, bayonets raised as teammates maneuvered behind improvised cover. The account notes confusion, a buried comrade, and a tense moment before a retreat or march resumed.
Fragmentary wartime musings warn against reckless shooting
A jagged wartime column laments drunken gunfire and back shooting, urging discipline and courage. It contrasts brutal acts with soldierly restraint, and includes a stray civics note about Dr. Fowler's Wild Strawberry remedy as a travelogue aside.
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William Joseph Peck
Wyoming
Ad ‘Panen
Care
Fie
Theo. Hart
William M. Brown
Lawrence
Tsaag B. Brown
Erie
Mr. Quad
James
Henry
John
Oman
Sannars
M. Quad
Chicago
Tie
Eczema Om
He Aki
Icon
Times of
Jown Nase
Hleea
Goong
Ion
Theta
Voley
Shitaner
Sal Alekase
Bennett
Pat Callan
Stick
Lene Seay
Cate
Doan
W. H. Weeht
Sager Pier
Dow Snr
Nemegen
Anon Corensno
Thong
Jos Eancgao
New Jersey Central
Dalawarm
Lackawanga
Sia
Etna Inner
Houck
Pittston
Iuston Railway Guide
Yalu Uanuoan
Anchor
United Taras
Evry
Aturda
Glasgow
Londonderry
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