War Fifty Years Ago Echoes of Ball's Bluff Charge and Missouri Skirmishes
A retrospective recounts the Ball's Bluff tragedy and Major Zagonyi's famed Springfield charge. It covers Fredericktown action against Thompson the Swamp Fox, Romney victory in Western Virginia, and Kentucky skirmishes along with naval actions and the Port Royal expedition prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball's Bluff
Zagonyi
Springfield
Fredericktown
U. S. Grant
Jeff Thompson
Romney
Virginia
Kentucky
James A. Edgerton
American Press Association
Washington
Potomac
Leesburg
Baker
Lincoln
C. C. Coffin
McClellan
Ida M. Tarbell
Mr. Coffin
Mr. Lincoln
Edwards Ferry
Stone
Freemont
Vlank J. White
Secute
P. Naughton
Naughton
Uttle
H. Hut
Missouri
Grant
Cape Girardeau
Fremont
Thompson
Kant
J. B. Plummer
Plummer
Pilot Knob
Highman
Indiana
Eral Fremont
West Virginia
Lew Wallace
B. F. Kelly
Kelly
Baltimore and Ohio
New Creek
Monroe
Camp Wildcat
Zollicoffer
Ohio
Schoepf
Hodgensville
Abraham Lincoln
West Liberty
Saratoga
Spring Hil
Plattsburg
Cromwell
Charleston
Liverpool
Louisiana
Swan's Bug Creek
Chincoteague Inlet
Pupent
Port Royal
Messrs. Mason and
Slidell
Cuba
St. Thomas
San Francisco
Pacific
Atlantic
Iowa Cities Win Tax Right on Railroads for Utilities
Des Moines Oct 28 The Iowa Supreme Court upheld city power to tax railroad property for water and light assessments within corporate limits. The ruling means railroads within council Bluffs and adjacent counties must contribute to public service costs, aligning with the earlier decision that entire road mileage within limits supports service. The decision closes the October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Supreme Court
Dubuque and
Sioux City
J. W. Mitchell
Otawattamie
Presbyterian Church Schedule and Sermon Subjects
The Presbyterian Church at East Main and Second Ave lists Bible school at 9:45 a m and worship at 11 a m with Evening service at 7 p m. Junior and Senior Endeavor groups meet post noon, with Wednesday church fellowship at 7 30 p m. Sermon topics for Oct 2 include Some Things Needing Emphasis in Sabbath School Work and A King Eating Grass. Session meets at 10 45 to welcome new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Main Street
Second Avenue
Cowin
Bible School
Why Women Should Guard Health At Forty
The essay notes two women passing and reveals they are mother and daughter. It argues women at forty or forty five should be at their best, linking overall health to feminine organs and stating weakness means poor appearance and health.
Drugstore Promise for Piles Cure Refund
A druggist offers a 50 cent PAZO ointment refund if it fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. This offer emphasizes a money back guarantee to reassure customers seeking relief.
Woodland Dairy Wagon to Supply Milk for Children
Notice announces leasing Marion Anderson's Brown Swiss cows for producing milk for children's and infants' use. Plans to take more customers after next month with telephone number 283 red and stop at Woodland Dairy Wagon. Also handles Leet Bros. milk with cream and sour milk on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Anderson
Woodland Dairy
Leet Bros
Bo Qulletter
J J Kellogg Adjutant In Military Dispatch
J W Scott serves as Commander and J J Kellogg as Adjutant in the latest military dispatch noting leadership roles within the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Scott
J. J. Kellogg
Adjt
Valley Forge Camp No 868 Meeting Announced
IME. WW. A. Valley Forge Camp No 868 holds Thursday evening gatherings in the North Side Square hall. Neighbors are welcome. J MORIARTY, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Forge Camp
Hall
North Side Square
Washington Lodge Regular Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge No 26 A F & A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday night of each month. J E Kunath W M and J W Morton Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
J. E. Kunath
W. M
J. W. Morton
Cyrus
BR. A. M
James D. Glasgow
H. P
Bethlehem Commandery
K. T
Wyatt B. Marbourg
EB. C
Sec
Washington
Myrtle Bragg
City Bus Line Call Up Details
Call 589 Black to place orders and have them attended to promptly by Frank Rogers. Provide steps and the number to reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rogers
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Union
Zagonyl
W. P. Carlin
Greenville Road
Carlin
Greenville
Lowe
Charles Zagonyi
Springmo
Predericktown
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Varsity
KLEIN
Ion
Council Bluffs
A. L. Thornell
District Court
The
Presbyterian
Dr. Pierce
Addreset World's Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
Pres
Buffalo, N.Y
Co. J. Wilson
Co. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
Charles A. Dewey
Collections Notary
Washington County Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
Eicher & Livingston
LAW Abstract Department
Edmund D. Morrison
South Side Square
W. M Keeley
Butterfield & Frame
Special Collection Department
Crail
P. J. Hanley
DR. W. M. Terry
West Washington Street
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
J. Clyde Wallace
D. C
J. Glyde Wallace
Windsor
Foley
Bright
All Drugetsta
American Bankers’ Association
the Citizens Savings Bank OF Washington
Casew Bros
Fenton & Fenton
Chiropractors
Palmer School
Geo. B. Nicholson
Keota
Town
D. F. Macon
Macon
Austin Sutherland
Alpine Aerie No. 1943
B. G. Fox
W. P
R. C. Dubois
Secy
Temple Bulding
J. Moriarty
Chas. Brown
Farmers & Merchants
S. A
Harry H. Ross
Black
Willis Todd
Res
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