Design of the Confederate flag in Civil War account
A New Orleans observer recounts Gen Beauregard’s assertion that the Confederate flag needed a distinct design to avoid mistaking enemy colors. He notes prior drafts by Col Miles and others, discussions at Fairfax Court House, and proposals from Hancock and Walton, culminating in a square blue saltire with white borders and stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pot. Beaureguard
New Orleans
Manass
Bairfax Cetut
Ion Exure
Dio
Dohnstor
Col Males
Pocommenthal
Fli
Congress
Montgomery
Edward C. Hancock
James B. Walston
Georgetown Public Building Site Chosen in Georgetown S C
The secretary of the treasury selected land at Front and King streets Georgetown S C as the site for a new public building. The parcel traded for 10 000 dollars.
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Cretary
Treasury
Georgetown
S. C
King Streets
Price for a Kiss and a Dog Bargain in Baltimore
A Baltimore socialite recounts a whim of fortune when driving with a pretty companion. A boy with a bull terrier challenges a price for the dog and, to win the animal, offers a kiss to the lady. The crowd is left to wonder at the bold bargain and the sudden dash away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Blank
Baltimore Sun
Startling Surprise Cured by Electric Bitters in Tilden
A.Ll. Meadley, a robust blacksmith from Tilden Ind, suffered ten years of Rheumatism before Electric Bitters. After two bottles he was wholly cured and has felt no twinge in over a year. The remedy purifies blood, regulates kidneys, and cures Rheumatism Neuralgia Nervousness and aids digestion. Available for 50 cents at J. F. Mackey Co and Crawford Bros drug stores.
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A.ll. Meadley
Tilden
Ind
J. F. Mackey & Co
Crawford Bros
Palma Retains Cuban Reciprocity Treaty For Congress Review
President Palma has retained the Cuban reciprocity treaty without approval and the matter will be submitted to Congress for consideration.
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Palma
Congress
The Best Prescription for Matara Chills and Fever
The tonic claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as iron and quinine in a tasteless liquid. It promises no cure no pay and markets itself as a simple remedy for malaria symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Bible verses and political comment in Newberry Observer
A reader cites biblical chapters as guidance for various woes while the Newberry Observer quotes Grover Cleveland and Chester Lantern urging the Democratic Party to focus on tariff reform and trusts. The note frames faith and politics as paths to stability.
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Democratic Party
Grover Cleveland
Newberry Observer
Chester Lantern
Bank Robbery Breaks Out In Broad Daylight
A bold bank robbery occurred on Tuesday as masked robbers entered a bank in broad daylight and made off with 25000 before fleeing the scene. Police opened an investigation and reviewed security footage for clues.
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised by Hueney & Co
Local merchants endorse Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy for catarrh claiming it acts directly on blood and mucous surfaces. Wholesale druggists Pro and Kinman & Marvin state their long trust in the product and offer it through pharmacies.
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Leo
PRUAX
Wading Kinnan & Marvin
Ofal
Lancaster and Chester Railway Schedule 1902
Lancaster and Chester Railway timetable shows daily service excluding Sunday with westbound and eastbound trains. No. 14 and 16 depart Chester and Lancaster connections link to Southern Railway routes to Charlotte Columbia Atlanta and points north and south. The notice lists specific station times and connections at Richburg Baycombville Fort Lawn and Lancaster with Georgia and Carolina rail lines.
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Chester Ly
Richburg
Baycombville
Fort Lawn
Ly Iunowater
Gaticaster
Chester
Houthern Railway
Charlotte
Pointé North
Atlanta
Atlante
Pointe
Carolina and Northwestern Railway
Enoir.n. C
Thetermediate
Routhern Railway
Columbia
Southern Railway
Seaboard Air Line
Northaro
Lansaater
Blacksburg
Lancaster
C & GE
Omamden
Marion
Railway
Cheater
Olbia
Agt
Leroy &Prings. Preshilen
Bargains In Real Estate in Town and Nearby
Real estate bargains listed include 11 to 2 acres with several 8 to 7 room dwellings on corner and desirable lots. Multiple cottages and vacant lots in East End, plus a Cunningham brick hotel build on Nisin street with 18 rooms and kitchen for sale. Also furniture included. Only hotel in town. strong selling reason. Also several bargains in Kershaw.
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East End
Nisin Street
Kershaw
Property Sale Notice for Diverse Tracts Nearby Town
Public notice describes sale of multiple properties totaling over 400 acres including the Tom Barnes place Cedar Creek township and the J L Barton place plus Kirkland and Ellis locations. Listings mention North and Northeast of town, adjacent creeks, and several acreage figures from 44 to 202 acres with references to Kershaw County and related parcels.
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Tom Barnes
Cedar Creek Township
J. L. Barton
Cedar Creek
Kershaw Cou Y
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Puystcian and Surgibon Catawha House
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United States
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Oetobor
Nalts
Gillie Civet
Cary Rok
Townenips
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Serle
Washington
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Baltimore
Matara
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Pernyroyal
Bedtom
CNET
Haid
Drogas
Dave
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Virginia-Carolina Chemical GO
Charleston
U.S.A
ON Earth
Fey
Rome
Lancaster and
Fasily
Rawford Tipgivis
Agente
Nyc
Ekly
Crawford Brad Druggiat
Lancoaster
T.s.ca
Rter Real Estate Aaen
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