Strawberry Festival charity scene and Allan Dorr
A strawberry festival at a hall features bright decor and tables of desserts as Allan Dorr, a polite twelve year old, shares a generous supper with a hungry Irish boy named Johnny. Mrs Howe praises Allan for good conduct, while Johnny’s smile shows new happiness after the act of kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tin
Allan Dorr
Allan
Mrs. Howes
Phil
John Mooney
Johnny
Mrs. Howe
Johny
Fairy-Land
Tam
Mrs. Dorr
Lightning Express for Dankirk Freight Route
Unclear fragment mentions Lightning Express for Dankirk and a freight line by SONS with a time 4:10 and numbers 118i. Unable to extract a clear event or entities beyond these hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lightning Express
Dankirk
Ees Way Freight
Ceeeseee Sen Scoayrreh Sons
Serma Tqs
A Word to Apprentices from an Employer
An exchange offers advice under the heading A Word to Apprentices urging youth to master their trades. It warns that a half learned mechanic is likely to struggle for work and face poverty, and it urges parents to push children to learn their trades properly.
Lincoln and Davis Born in Same Kentucky District
The passage notes that Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis were born in the same Kentucky Congressional District in the same year. It compares their upbringings under different social systems, Lincoln moving to a free state and Davis to Mississippi, illustrating how differing systems shaped their paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Kentucky
Free
Mississsippi
General Scott's health praised and Davis remark sparks strong sentiment
A caller in New York found Gen. Scott in excellent health and pleased by the war's end. The conversation shifted to Jeff Davis with the General expressing strong, emphatic hope that Davis will be hung by the neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Russell
Tidioute
Gen. Scott
New York
Jeff. Davis
Editor in Western State Faces Pay-Refusal Flogging Threat
An editor in the western part of the state is in a bad fix after borrowing a subscriber’s coat, refusing to pay, and threatening to flog the editor if the paper stops. The incident highlights tense local press liberties and threats to circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover & Baker
Grover & Baker Sewing Machine Company
Leslie's
The
World
Richmond
Wother
Brave soldier John Fon Redd visits Harrisburg and honors fallen kin
The Harrisburg Telegraph reports John Fon Redd of Company A 13th Pennsylvania Cavalry visiting to await discharge. He is the tenth son of William Ken Rodd of Butztown, whose eight other sons died in the Civil War or suffered hunger in Salisbury prison camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clay
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Ashland
Thomas Clay
James B. Clay
Canada
Mr. Clay
James
George Washington
Clay
Harrisburg
John Fon Redd
Co. A
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Fon Redd
William Ken Rodd
Butztown
Salisbury
John
Henry William Fon Rodd
Boy Found Hidden In Basket In Store Door Ad
A Boston shopkeeper posted a terse sign seeking help, reading A boy wanted. The next morning he discovered a small boy in a basket at the door labeled Here he is, prompting local curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Deacon Smith
Mr. Jones
Milch
Brindle
Mrs. Jones
Mr. Smith
Boston
Tramp Tramp Tramp Echoes From A Soldier's Battle Song
A fragment from a World War I era marching song describes troops on the front line enduring a brutal assault. The verse contrasts tears and grit, praising comradeship and resilience as they hope for home and freedom beyond prison walls. The refrain Tramp tramp tramp repeats the marching cadence.
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Warren Mail
E. Cowan
J. H. Mitchell & CO
Carver House
Warren
Mitchell
H.A. Jamieson
E. M. Pierce
D. Titus
Beinty
Buck
U. S
Watson & Davis
2D St
G. Pollock
Fowler, Morey & Co
Water Street
Wau. V. Hazeltine
Johnson’s Exchange
E. T. Hazeltine
Carver
Hickory and
Water Streets
Warren County
M. W. Hall
J. B. Hall
Culbertson, Bowman & CO
Youngsville
Chase Osgood
Sheffield
L. A. Pierce
Florence
Edwin Clark
East Street
Boss & Peavey
James Stedman
Charles Dinsmoor
Scofield
Parmlee & Henry
Joseph A. Neill
Johnson's Exchange No. 5
Warren, Pa
Scofield, Brown & Mkelvy
Liberty Street
M'Kelvy
Brown & Jamieson
Fice
Johnson's Exchange
Up St Penna RK
Mint Af
Ofins, Warren
Wetmore & Clark
Second Street
Johnson & Brown's
Lo Werweer
Hackney House
Second and
Liberty Streets
Joan Russeur
L. B. Mintonye
D. V. Stranahan
Front Street
Co. L. Hessel & CO
Yankee Nations, &c
Bysecker Block
J. Trushel & CO
Warren Pa
Randall’s Drug Store
Brown Brothers
Rt W. Brown
Joseph Brown
A. Kirberger
Greenland Brothers
George Ball
Central Clothing
O. H. Hunter
Fingrel’s
A. Fisher
National Bank
Kinzua Township
West Half
Conewango
Ers
Uuidekoper
Philadelphia and Erie Rail Road
Pennsylvania
City of
Erie
Lake Erie
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Matt Traim
Esseseeeee Warren
Mai
Corry
Philadelphia
Fire
Baltimore
Lock Haven
Willameport
Cor. 30Th
Market Sts
Philadelphias
S. B. Kingston, Jr
JW. Reynolls
Eric
William Brown
H. H. Houston
BH. W. Gwinner
Jos
B. Vrotts
Williamsport
Date Thorne
Pat
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Sambo
South
Albany Journal
City Hall Park
Bennett
the Herald
H. W. Sargent
Newburgh
Barnum
Trid
Great Western
Akron
Meadville
Salamanca
Salamana
Nap
Satimand
Erie Railway
Philadelphia and
Oi Creek
Greenville
Erie and
Pittsburg
Cleveland and Mahoning Railway
Reveana
Cleveland and
Krou
Cleveland, Anesville and Cincimnnati Railway
Freig A.m
I. F
Weetler
Vivile. Pa
TSAS
Tatte
Sat Toawexea Oh Ibout
Gong West
Yu Express
Ili
Stee Vmbinit
Vs Daily
Sanday
Buffalo and Erie Railroad
Buffalo
J. Lewis Grant
Oil Creek Railroad
Shakera
Philadelphia & Erie Railroad
Lake Shore
Athuitic & Great Western
Philadelphia & Erie
Frank Thomson
A. C. Schnell
Fire and Pittsburg Railroad
Girard
Clarksville
Expo
Center Road
Spring
Wells
Crosses
Lamb's
Goodwin’s and Johnsons
Ewart
Wilcox & Gibbs
Mail Office
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