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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1912

Page

6

War Fifty Years Ago The Federals At Charleston And Nashville

The article reviews Civil War actions around Charleston, Pocotaligo, and Coosawhatchie on Oct 22 1862 with Brannan and Barton feuding with Confederates, details Rosecrans’ appointment to command the Army of the Cumberland after Corinth, and notes B F Butler's controversial New Orleans governance and the early use of black regiments under Banks and Butler.

Charleston Savannan Rosecrans Victor Corinth Army of the Cumberland New Orleans B. F. Butler United States Geo. L. Kilmer U. 5 S. W C. M. Mitchel Hilton Head Port Royal Sound Mitchel Savannah J. M. Brannan Moon Ap Broad Pocotalico Tulifany W. B. Barton Forty Eighth New York Regiment Coosawhatchie Brannan Barton Twinleston Pocotaligo Coosawhat Brannao Pocotalige Brannen Coosawatchie W. Walker South Carolina W. 8 Kentucky Don Carlos Buell Department of the Cumberland Confederate States War Department Fourteenth Corps Nashville Tennessee West Grant Doneson Albert Sidney Johnston Shiloh Ohio River Braey Chattanooga Brage Murfreesboro Bragg Ohio Buell Kenricks Brace van Dorn Price Memphis Tuell Briggstone Ito Alexander McDowell McCook McCook Perryville Thomas L. Crittenden Crittenden Tom George B. Crittenden Thomas Mill Springs Tom Crittenden Phil Sheridan Porryville Sheridan Mississippi Butler North Lincoln Richard Taylor Zachary Taylor Lousaiane Taylor Mississippi River Baton Rouge Godfrey Weitzel Weitzel Donaldsonville Labadieville Alfred Mouton Mouton United States Colored Troops Pegroes Olivers N. P. Banks Texas

Home Town Hopes Flower Boxes Catch On Abroad

A Kansas City reader praises European use of flower boxes on lamp posts and streets and suggests the idea could benefit Kansas City. He notes Vienna’s system of daily watering and twice weekly plant refreshes, with boxes tended by city workers under artistic supervision, and cites Rotterdam Brussels Paris Berlin as other examples. He argues such urban decoration is practical for commercial and residential streets here.

Star Fidelity Trust Company Kansa Vienna Europe Maximilian Francis Joseph Mexico Rotterdam Brussels Paris Berlin Kansas City

Airship travel to reshape life and city design

A discussion on airships transforming travel and urban life, predicting flat roofs, roof gardens, visible yards and alleys, with new architectural aims to improve city aesthetics and safety. Also notes an air travel accident and a new German municipal artistic adviser post.

Germany Leipsic

German Officer Resigns to Fight With Turks

Berlin October 23. The first German officer to resign his commission to fight with the Turks is Major Voit a godson of Empress Frederick. An imperial decree lists him among discharged officers with a pension alou for service.

Berlin Voit Frederick Alou

Saxo Salve Advertises Cure for Eczema in Utica

An Utica man claims Saxo Salve relieved years of eczema after doctors failed, praising its quick relief and antiseptic healing. The ad promotes the remedy with a money back guarantee through Sherman Bros. druggists of Washington Iowa.

Albert F. Knepka Wageo Street Utica Wyee Sherman Bros Washington Iowa Advt

Time tables for east and westbound trains

Railway timetable shows Eastbound and Westbound trains with numbers 12 22 46 60 80 88 89 and local services. It lists arrival and departure times including daily locals and freights with notes that Nos. 81 82 88 89 and Nos. 49 50 run daily except Sunday. H. W. Russel, Agent.

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