Lincoln Deathbed Scene and Loyal Nation Communion
At Carlisle a joint session of the Presbyterian Synods heard Rev. Dr. Gurley recount the Lincoln deathbed scene. He describes the moment of death, the prayer spoken by the secretary of war, and the nation’s fervent response, a vivid portrait of national unity after the president’s death.
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Carlisle
Seasion
Gurley
Washington
Lincoln
White House
Mr. Lincoln
New England
Jonathan
I Wish I Had Been Married Last Winter
A humorous diarist recalls near misses at marriage and flirtations with Deacon Bunker and Miss Bunker. She recounts suitors, gifts from John, and a close call with marrying Deacon Bunker after summer courting. The tale blends family, chairs, and small-town romance with aging and superstition, ending on a revival anecdote and frontier violence note.
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Allers
Hanner
Johnny Gray
John
Boston
Mary Sullivan
Deacon Bunker
Miss Bunker
Miss
Afiss Bunker
Martha Jane Remich
Baskit
Hanson
Martha Jane
Deach Bunker
Pene
Deacon
Deacon Bunker No
Calfornia
Sarah Doneleon
Blu and
Hayfork
Trinity
Varieties and witticisms from a bygone issue
A compact collage of quick quips and anecdotes on press retirement humor pay in trade postal gibes and odd professions. It notes a WI Madisonians figure and a Winslow soothing syrup anecdote, ending with billiards by laws and a frozen cue-ball rule update.
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M Conny
Wisconsin Madisonians
D Times
Phelan
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Tipton Bavertiser
Clark & Mulford
Glowyace
Post Ofice
Colum
Geo Pingman
Dist
Springdal Sugar le T Creek
Ania Lodge
I. O
O. F
Tipton
Erence Lat Communications
Joseph W. Bull
Storney
Iowa
Edwin H. Pound
Court House
Lowden
Cedar County
Tuthill
Erie
WM. Elliott
Sinegal
District Court
J.C. Turner
H. H. Maynard
Des. Turner
P. T. Smith
Ster
Dean & Co.'s
Mpton
W.N. Hoey
Clarence
W. Flanagan & Co
Wirick
Union Hotel
Homas W. Thompson
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Friend & Culbertson
Porter & Tower
Ainting
Ingman & Foy
IGN & House
Charles A. Pratsh
Clns & Piatols
Kellers
Oyster Saloon
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Tipton: Advertiser
Smith
Jones
Geo. D. Prentice
Earth
Grace Greenwood
Shuter
England
Finchley Common
Aga
Third Avenue
Kool
Ran
Beveiin City and Brave Sons
Teenth Street
Oll
Theox Man
Adam
Portland
Atwood’s
Ingman & Boynton
Sita
Ribbo Flo
Maria Ingman
Eliza V. Boynton
James DE Wolf
Riper Nae
Will Asi
Jerome Crocker
Second Street
Muscatine
ALDEN
J.L. Hudson
Boynton
City Hotel
Mechanicsville
C. FE
Gruuex
Ivery Staule
Powers & Kelly
U. S. Mall
Marquart Brothers
Whan & Wampler
Taharen
MAN & Wampler’s
Java
Rio
Town
Whan & Wampler’s
Whan & Wampler E
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Anoder
India
Orissa
Nfe
Christopher Columbus
Rome
America
New Orleans
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