Death of Stonewall Jackson in the Sunday deathbed scene
The report recalls General Stonewall Jackson’s final hours as he faced death with faith and resolve. He urged burial in Lexington, spoke of heavenly comfort, and named A. P. Hill to prepare for action in delirium before passing peacefully on the Lord’s day. The piece weaves in a second item about Franklin’s watch and a megaphone concept for ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Virginia
Anna
Pendleton
Jackson
A. P. Hill
Hawks
Detroit
Ree Press
Scene in a Cuban church reported by traveler
A traveler notes a Cuban church gathering where women bring small carpets carried by servants, kneel briefly, then sit, while the floor becomes strewn with ladies dress goods. He describes ill-bred behavior, periods of reclining, and a chaotic kneeling ritual as hundreds of women contend for posture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
Mile
Emelie
Faubourg St. Germain
Paris
Marie R
Marie
Italy
France
Scrambling From Reclining to Bueling Posture Catches Attention
A brief excerpt notes a tendency to scramble from a reclining to a bustling stance, risking to destroy the solemn feeling expected under the circumstance. The remark suggests a tension between formal mood and abrupt movement in the scene.
The Sympathetic Snail Trick and Cartter’s Cattle Tale
A discussion of the sympathetic snail trick shows how lovers in distant places might claim a shared fate through a snail message device. It also profiles David K. Cartter and his son at Great Bend, Kansas, detailing cattle dealings and a summer loan incident highlighting family finance in Washington society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
England
Australia
Swain
Greenwich
Longman’s Magazine
Cartter
Washington
David K. Cartter
Supreme Court of the District
Great Bend
Kansas
Cartier
Gilmore's Aromatic Wine Endorsed by Readers
A string of testimonials from a diverse set of readers tout Gilmore's Aromatic Wine as a cure and restorative for women and general health. quotes claim clear complexions improved blood quality and relief from malaria sleeplessness and nervous weakness with multiple named towns and individuals endorsing the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olean
Gilmore
L. Loomis
Elba
N. Y
H. B. Emell
Pavillion
N.Y
W. Fisk Requa
Aurora, Ill
Saye
Harris Peck
Pavillion, N
W&n
J.¥. Derby
Linden
Freeland
Fowlerville
E.J. Whitney
Clarkson, N. J
Felsle
H. McIntire
Daggetts Mills
Gilmorf
A.W. Moree & Con
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Stonewall Jackson
Ben Franklin
Levi W. Groff
Lancaster
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia
Thomas Parker
Bensalem
Bucks County
Groff
Franklin
London
Cuba
Rounds
West Spring Creek
Warren Co
Pittsburgh Railway
Pimja Mj
Golig Dr
Aahit Dan
Allegheny Valley
ONL
Dunkirk
Bredonia
Laona
Cassadaga
Sinclairville
Vermont
Ross’ Mill
Falconer
Frewsburg
Fentonville
Ackley
s.Russell
North Warren
Warren
Youngsville
Pittsfield
Garland
Kenton
Grand Valle
Titusvale
Aves Warren
Depa
B. N
Ke Shore
Thayer
Ayer
J. C. Ayer
Prof. Lohse
The
Mozart Club
Arnold Lohse
Dresden
Germany
Ciang
F.H. Wyman
Wyman & Davis
New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio RR
New York, Lake Eriestern Railroad
Great
Cleveland
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Minnesota
Dakota
Nebraska
Colorado
Texas
M. Fregis
General Su
H.garfield
Jamestown
A. E.crarz
Ohio
Warren Savings Bank
Savings Bank
Warren County
Eames H. Watson
B.nesmilth,a.j. Hazeltine
L. F. Warson, O. H. Hunter, M.B. Dusan, Jas. Clark, Jr
A.J. Hazxir
Cave
E.G. Wuup
B. Niewire
A. Kikbeeager
Wu. D. Brownz
Toval
Comercial College and Musical Institute
Adar
J.T. Edwards
Randolph
Waairrewn
Carriage ‘Works
Warren, PI
Arren
U. Koebley
WN. K. Wendledee
Liberty Street
Warrer
Beecher & Copeland
Penn’e
Walter A. Wood
Anson Wood
Walker A. Wood
Meadow King
Benington
Pittsburg
Buckeye
Jackson Farm
Hartford
Hickory Street
Penn’a
T.W. McNeett
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