Spy Hoyt’s pass proves genuine in Civil War spy tale
Captain Parsons recalls Azur Hoyt, a member of K Company, Twenty fourth Wisconsin, who vanished as a deserter and reappeared claiming secret service with a Rosecrans pass. General Lytle ordered Hoyt’s escort to Rosecrans HQ. the pass proved authentic, fixing Hoyt’s status as a spy and detaining him as a regular detailed soldier.
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Chickamauga
BE. B. Parsons
Twenty-fourth
Wisconsin
J. A. Watrous
U. S A
Milwaukee Sentinel
Secret Service
Col
Charles H. Larrabee
Twentyfourth
Azur Hoyt
Brigade
W. H. Lytle
Parsons
Hoyt
Capt. Parsons
Gen. Rosecrans
Gen .Rosecrans
Lytle
Chicke
District Court Notice in Washington County Iowa
Plaintiffs Elizabeth R. Stout and William M. Stout sue to quiet title to Lots One Two Seven and Nine in Block Nine Town of Brighton Washington County Iowa with unknown claimants listed. Defendants include Charles Burnham Sarah C Brier John Brier and many others plus The Savings Bank of Brighton. Court warns appearance required by noon of the second day of the September 1912 term to avoid default judgment.
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Charles Burnham
Sarah C. Brier
John Brier
W. W. Chennell
Ella Mae Chennell
Wm. C. Cummings
W. C. Cummings
Nancy Cummings
Maria Covert
John P. Covert
David W. Cauffman
Mary Cauffman
Eleanor M. Charles
A. Charles
Abraham Charles
John Coppock
Hannah Coppock
Thompson Drury
Madge DeLong
Ella May DeLong
Kate Dey
John B. Dey
Martin Israel
Mary A. Israel
Lewis B.johnson
Minnie R. Johnson
John N. Kingsman
John Newton Kinsman
Orson Kinsman
John N. Kinsman
Lydia Kinsman
Jennie Low
Gilbert Low
Robert N. McCarty
Rebecca McCarty
Rebecca A. Newkirk
Rebecca N. Newkirk
Isaiah Newkirk
W. M. F. Perry
Maggie Perry
Robert C. Risk
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Court House
Washington
W. Hillhouse
Fannie P. Heysham
Fannie P. Henshaw
W. L. Madden
Lucinda Madden
Wm. McCleary
William McCleary
Inez A. Martin
D. W. Martin
Lucy Martin
A. H. Pickering
Ruth Mi. Pickering
Noah Parish
Noah Parrish
Zelma Parrish
Bhllen HW. Rushton
Chas. P. Rushton
Wim. L. Rushton
Theodore D. Rand
Rowan
Ora A. Rowan
Marie W. Smith
A. Sully
Louise P. Sully
Hiram Scofield
H. Scofield
Wm. Scofield
Mellie
Township Seventy Four
Condensed Society Satire Skips Details
Newspaper style quip records a satirical drill on condensing society notes. It mocks a new society reporter's terse summary of a verbose afternoon scene with playful alliteration.
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New Society Reporter
District Court Notice of Named Defendants in Tucker Case
In the district court of Tow a W M Tucker, plaintiff. Listed defendants include WB Andrew Benson Samuel F Benson George W Bennet George W Bennet Marilda Bennett Rufus Bennett Hiram Chandler Louisa Jane Chandler Mary J Canfield Citizens Savings Bank The Citizens Savings Bank of Washington Iowa William H Dungan Wm H Dungan M M C Dungan R A Dawson May Dawson Grace Eyre John Eyre Anderson Gray Mary L Gray William Gormley William Gormly Susan J Gormley Nettie Houck Miss Nettie Houck M J Hillhouse Mary M Hillhouse May Hillhouse Mary Hillhouse John A Hillhouse A J Hillhouse.
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WB Andrew Benson
Samuel F. Benson
George W. Bennet
George W. Bennett
Marilda Bennett
Rufus Kk. Bennett
Hiram Chandler
Louisa Jane Chandler
Mary J. Canfield
The
Citizens Savings Bank
Citizens Savings Bank of Washington
Iowa
William H. Dungan
Wm. H. Dungan
M. M. C. Dungan
R. A. Dawson
May Dawson
Grace F. Eyre
John R. Eyre
Anderson Gray
Mary Ll. Gray
William Gormley
William Gormly
Susan J. Gormley
Nettie Houck
Miss Nettie Houck
M. J. Hillhouse
Mary M. I.lillhouse
May Hillhouse
Mary Hillhouse
John A. Hillhouse
A. J. Hillhouse
George
Local Train Schedules and Passenger Numbers Listed
The notice lists multiple train numbers such as No. 11 Exp No. 38 G. 8. Lim No. 29 Lo. Pass and No. 430 Local Passenger with daily except Sundays service. Agent H. W. Russel provides departure times from 9:08 am to 2:55 am and arrival times around 9:55 am to 6:05 pm for various locals and freights.
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Washington Brn
Sunrays
H. W. Russel
Train timetable scraps show local and long distance departures
The fragment lists train numbers No. 6 No. 8 No. 12 and No. 92 with routes to Milwaukee Chicago and West South West Limited. Times include 8:30 am 12:15 pm 7:18 pm and 11:40 am. Agent L. G. Broadgath appears in the notes.
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So'west Lim
Chicago
Moise Sawane Bien
Milwaukee
Moise
Ff. L. Broadgath
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District Court OF
Elizabeth R. Stout
William M. Stout
W. M. Keeley
Plaintiffs
Plaintiff
Towa
W. M. Tucker
Dakota
Peck
Thomas
Masonic Etlock
O Courier
Owen McGovern
Casewares
Co. J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
Charles A. Dewey
Lawyer
Washington County Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
Ficher & Livingston
Washlington
Edmund D. Morrison
J. J. Kellogg
South Side Square
Butterfield & Frame
Special Collection Department
Rea
Ciall
E. J. Perry
West Washington Street
Ioowa
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
Lim
Westhoana
Exce J. E. Kun
Jos
F.o.b
Detroit
United Motor Chicago, CO
Isle St
Michigan Ave. Chicago, UL
Bt. P
J.D. Dayton
West Chester, Iowa
Wasilington
P. J. Hanley
Klein Kilo Ko
Fenton & Fenton
Chiropractors
Palmer School
D. F. Macon Auctioneer
Macon
Austin Sutherland
Harry H. Ross
Alpine Aerle No
Wh. G. Fox
W. P.R, C, Dubois
Secy
M. WW
Valley Forge Camp
Hall
North Side Square
Moriarty
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
Chichester S Pills
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