Fourth of July Fifty Years Ago Battle News From Gettysburg
A historical note on the Civil War battle of Gettysburg ending July 4 and the severest conflicts, with censorship and telegraph dispatches guiding public knowledge. Reports mention Generals Reynolds Sickles Meade and others, and the missing mention of Strong Vincent and Weed from Little Round Top.
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Gettysburg
Robert H. Lee
Pennsylvania
United States
Army of the Potomac
Lee
Joseph Hooker
Washington
J. F. Reynolds
George G. Meade
Hooker
Pickett
Meade
Reynolds
B. B. Cross
New Hampshire
Zook
Paul
Daniel H. Sickles
Little Round Top
Strong Vincent
Stephen D. Weed
The American Flag and Our Unyielding Republic
A garbled ode to the American flag proclaims resolve to defend the republic against slavery piracy and European jealousy. It calls for teaching the oath to children and preserving liberty through unity and enduring constitutional rights across generations.
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Edberty
Regulation of all orphans homes by Los Angeles board
Los Angeles county board of supervisors passes a new ordinance to regulate all orphans and children's homes. It, effective immediately, follows a recommendation by Dr. BE. Sawyer, county health officer, aiming to prevent mistreatment and exploitation of orphans in homes and curb their use for begging.
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Laboratory
Scientist
Statesman
America
England
France
Germany
Isles of the Sea
Los Angeles
Board of Supervisors
BE. 0. Sawyer
County Health Oficer
Water Dam Regulation Stance By Public Service Commission
Charleston July 2 The Public Service Commission pledged to protect citizens while regulating dam projects crossing state streams. Chairman Highland noted safeguards for property rights and addressed concerns raised by Dr I C White on hydro electric development near Cheat Haven. The commission cited legislative changes affecting eminent domain and water rights as it plans further protections.
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Imemcini Correspondenee
Charleston
Assur Amée
Public Service Commission
del Virgil &. Highland
West Virginia Mining Association
Morgantown
I. C. White
Cheat ‘Tiver
Highland
West Virginia
J. C. White
Mining Institute
Cheat Haven
Berkeley
Governor backs hydroelectric investigation for state protection
The governor ordered J. K. Anderson to investigate hydroelectric dams and land issues, compiling an exhaustive report. This data will support a forthcoming hydroelectric policy, aiming to protect citizens and ensure competent handling of the matter by the administration.
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Confemn
J. K Anderson
Fifteen Convicted in Police Court Drunkenness Session
Fifteen persons faced this morning’s police court for drunkenness. Eight paid $2 fines plus costs and were released, six were sentenced to three days on the crem atory road, and Mrs Frank McAfee was discharged and taken home by her husband after being dead drunk the day before and still too intoxicated for trial. Mayor Will H Cole presided.
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Frank McAfee
Will H. Cole
Smiley Jexander and Bal Mitchell Sail for European Tour
Smiley Jexander and the Rev Charles Bal Mitchell depart New York on July 10 by the Baltic for a European tour including Wagand France Switzerland Scotland and Ireland. Alexander plans a return in Grat week August and the rest of the party expect to reach New York early September. At a local Elks meeting Arthur C Peck was initiated and now wears the antlers.
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Smiley
Jexander
Charles Bal. Mitchell
Strll
New York
Baltic
Europe
Wagand
France
Switzerland
Scotland
Ireland
Alexander
McAl Lodge of Elks
Arthur C. Peck
Order
Saxo Salve Promises Quick Eczema Relief
An advertisement from Stone & Mercer of Clarksburg West Virginia touts Saxo Salve as a soothing cure for both chronic and acute skin conditions including eczema. It claims itching stops within minutes after the first application with visible improvement in days and offers a money back guarantee if not effective.
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Sometien
Stone & Mercer
Clarksburg
W- Va
Eckmans Alterative Promises Recovery from Consumption
A testimonial from Grimner claims Eckmans Alterative cured a woman once dying from consumption. The account cites dramatic health improvement, weight gain, and renewed vigor after using the product. It notes the remedy is for bronchial and throat conditions and upbuilds the system, claiming no poisons or habit forming drugs.
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Fran
Eckman
Eckman ‘Laboratory
Philadelphia
Druegiate Bland
QEUG
Linen and damask goods sale itemized list
True B True Values B and Valuer linen yard goods include 124cc yard extra heavy Barnsley roller toweling at 16¢ yard. Dresser scarf lace edge items in sizes 18 by 50 inches. Lunch cloths with hand drawn work at $1.50. Lace bed sets for double beds at $2.95. Dresser scarfs and shams 16 for 25¢ each. Turkish towels bleached absorbent with red jacquard borders 15¢ each. Huck towels and white Kee borders 15¢.
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Barnsley
Misses' Linen Coats and Suits in Linen and Bagdad Textiles
Listing of misses garments includes Litten Suits in blue or Bagdad linen styles with three-quarter length coats and five gore skirts priced at 16 50. Misses Linen Coats in natural tan or Bagdad linen offer short belted dust coats priced 10 00 12 50 15 00 and 18 50.
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Bagdad
Holmboe and Eae were builders in Clarksburg
The notice mentions Holmboe and EAE as architectural coauthors involved with a building project in Clarksburg. It suggests savings on expenses through reading the Telegram ads and hints at potential cost relief, though details are minimal and the source text is fragmentary.
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First Baptist Church
Swager
James A
Russia
Black
James A. Bannis
Ter
Oxfords
Highland Bros. & Core
Third St
Mater
RF Ahrney
Evry
Calle
Rte Finstes
Drugelats
Stade
Pahrney & Son
Heaxestwy Mo
Graham
National,biscuitf
De‘clares
W. L Highland
Regpol
Resinol Chem. Co
Baltimore
Children's
Barefoot San
United Shoe Stores Coo
W.main St
Oxford
Vici
Paller Court
Holmboe & Eae
Ere
Archite Cohitors Ee Bldg
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