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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1888

Page

6

Tales of the Teetil and Toothache Remedies Across Cultures

The article surveys 40 varieties of tooth charms and remedies from diverse regions, noting Teeth as amulets and valued tokens. It cites Alvevarated practices in Geylanese worship and Persian, Portuguese trade, and myths of protective grace for children and adults alike, with numerous herbal and magical cures. It references famous figures like St Apgiulitus and Prager, and recounts legends of tooth-related luck, protection, and punishment across cultures.

Buildba Ulpimat Macy Fanttary Aters St. Apguilitus Cyreiall Clint Shore Sneer Sucubay

The Surrender. The Way Grant Got into Vicksburg

Confederate defenses in Vicksburg hold as Grant advances through Mississippi. Reports describe a decisive move leading to Union forces entering the city after months of siege, signaling a turning point in the campaign.

Negro Forces Advance Toward Port Gibson in 1863

From the Louisiana side a Confederate defense at Vicksburg era is discussed. The narrative details Grant's 1863 attempts to seize Vicksburg and signals movements along the Mississippi shore toward New Carthage and Grand Gulf, including river operations, canal plans, and troop movements.

Pemberton and Grant clash near Grand Gulf April campaign

Fragmentary Civil War dispatch details Porter's flotilla operations against Grand Gulf on April 29, with heavy cannonade and transport movements by Grant. Reports troop movements from Vicksburg and Grand Gulf, skirmishes at Fort Gibson, and the pursuit of Confederate forces under Pemberton as Grant advances toward Port Gibson.

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Battle notes from Grant's southern campaign near Port Gibson

Fragmentary Confederate and Union movements describe fighting on May 1 near Port Gibson with Green Hovey and Carr divisions, battery actions, and prisoners taken. Dispatches indicate McPherson and Logan reinforcing. Port Gibson and Grand Gulf are focal points as Union forces press toward Vicksburg with May 2 actions and Porter securing Grant's ground.

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Nearing Vicksburg Grant’s Campaign Moves Near Last Stand

The account describes Ulysses S. Grant advancing toward Vicksburg, with Sherman’s column moving by river and rail, while McPherson and Logan push toward Jackson. Confederate forces under Polk and Gist resist. The Union aims to trap and detach Confederate groups along the Big Black River while preparing to breach Vicksburg.

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Jackson and Raymond Roads Clash In Civil War Action

Report describes troop movements toward Jackson Mississippi with McPherson and Sherman advancing on parallel roads. Confederate defenses under Walker and Gregg engaged Union forces as Jackson approached, with captures and artillery losses reported.

Champion's Kill May 16 and Grant's advance toward Vicksburg

Fragmentary account describes May 16 actions at Champions Hill during Grant's Vicksburg campaign. Union and Confederate forces clash with McClernand and McPherson aiding, as Confederate lines attempt to hold Edwards Station while Grant moves westward toward Jackson and Vicksburg, with heavy fighting and shifting assaults described in terse, period-style phrasing.

Baer Clinton Linton and Jools Clintor Bolton Edwards Grats Vicksburg Jackson McClernand Penn Derica McCleenand Grant McPherson Sievenen Bowen Hovey Cevekery Bus Stevenson Beare Dirisines Loring Costederate Frece Ljerd Tigionas Nepth

Seneing of the Cinceneate Truncated Naval Evacuation

Fragmentary note describes a sequence where Johasten directs an orderly withdrawal toward evacuation with Teo in command. The garbled text hints at a leadership dynamic and repeated attempts to organize a retreat under pressure. Specific names and events are unclear due to damaged wording.

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Siege and Assault on Vicksburg Fronts Crossed May to July

Fragmented account covers Union operations around Vicksburg from May through July with Grant and Johnston maneuvering. It notes Porter's river actions, Warrentos batteries, shelled works, and simultaneous land assaults. Mentions McPherson, Blair, and other generals, plus naval actions and a dramatized encore on a siege scene.

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Fragmented OCR Poem Fragment Mentions Feisty End

Fragmentary OCR text shows distorted phrases and garbled names. It references a poet, a Ferrial Febery, a countryman and odd lines about pulses and knots, with unclear narrative and no coherent event or attribution. The readable portions offer few concrete facts or identifiable entities.

Fight at Raymond Drifted Into Confederate Retreat

Confederate and Union forces clashed near Raymond as Gregg’s brigade and Logan’s corps approached from the east. Skirmishing along the Big Buck swamp and near Fort Hades continued through the day as troops maneuvered toward Jack and Edwards. Nightfall ended the engagement with both sides in camp.

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Battle of Big Black River and Vicksburg Stand

Fragmentary report describes Confederate and Union movements around the Big Black River and near Vicksburg during May 1863. References mention Grant’s army, Pemberson, Kinnett, and positions between Hig Black and Vicksburg as clashes and retreats shaped the siege and defense of the river crossings.

Stevenson Dowen Black Percherten Loring Chamgroa Grant Lervon Pesiterton Kinnett Hig Diack Vickstorg Vickssurg Pemberson Sivasty Ron Halvey Vobert Wm Abeshest Tee Comlodenien Kemcerton Ant Maemil

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