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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1864

Page

3

Advertisements and notices from the Wooster Republican

The notice lists editorial and advertising rates, job work charges, and special notices. It mentions Rev J H Derr preaching at Brick German Reformed Church Wooster Sabbath evening and a public sale of the Hudson to Millersburg railroad properties on September 12 at the Court House in Akron.

Ceadicteahce Bond J. H. Derr Wooster King Hudson Milleraburgh Jim Akron

Militia Tax Notice Warns Ohio Citizens

The enrolled Militia of Ohio ages twenty to forty five face a $400 commutation for non performance of military duty charged in the County Auditor’s office. If unpaid by August 16 the penalty rises to $600 with enforcement up to seizure of a man’s last dollar of property.

Ohio National Guards

Primary Election Call for Wayne County Voters

An urging notice asks Union electors in Wayne County to attend the upcoming Primary Election on Saturday. It praises vote turnout as patriotism and welfare of the country, and urges selecting good men to represent them in offices. It requests delegates for Congressional elections be sent to the Central Committee with the Pell Books.

Wayne County Central Committee Seargent Abe Paul Elfin Gardner

Letters From Wayne County Soldiers In The Union Army

This week publishes two letters from Wayne County soldiers in the Union forces. Capt Eddy of the 6th Ohio Regiment Barzside Corps describes life in front of the Guards near Petersburg. Lieutenant Henderson of the Ohio Cavalry recounts Gen Rousseau’s raid in Alabama in which the 9th Ohio participated.

Wayne County Eddy Ohio Barzside Corps Petersburg Henderson O&h Ohio Cavalry Alabama Rosseau 9Th Ohio

We Americans Must Learn Economy and Stop Waste

A historical column denounces American wastefulness in food clothing and luxury noting hotels prepare many dishes that go to waste and families overfill tables with unnutritious meals. It urges both rich and poor to adopt thrift, mend wear and cut frivolous spending for national virtue.

Germany Counry Individ Pale

Private Eddy Letter from Petersburg Front

Extracts from Capt Eddy to his mother detailing life before Petersburg in a quiet front line camp. He describes trenches and muskets, calm troops after heavy losses, near night charges, and reflections on courage, traitors, and hope for liberty amid uneasy war.

Eady Eddy Gen. Great Italy Drax Morure Toledo

Raiders from Sth Ohio Cavalry Report Dixie Raid

In a July 1864 communication from Magirrta Georgia the Sth Ohio Cavalry recounts a raid into Dixie led by Major General Rousseau. The detachment, issued ammunition and rations, crossed the Coosa river and defeated defenders at a ford with thirty three killed or wounded, then entered Talladega where locals supplied milk and bread for Union troops.

Magirrta Mr. Fourman Wayne Count Ohio Cavalry Dixie Sea Cg Ae Iowa Ind Ohio Rousseau Decatur Sommerville Bluntville Ashville Coosa Bassee Talladaga Heme

Sherman’s Men Burn Talladega Rail Tie In Deep South Sweep

A Civil War dispatch describes Union troops marching 250 miles through hostile territory toward Atlanta. They burn rebel stores at Talladega Opelika Auburn West Point and Loachapoka repair track fire stations and destroy railroad lines while distributing flour bacon and other rations to soldiers and civilians. The author notes heavy wear on men and horses as they press toward their lines under Sherman’s command.

Isbor Tallapooza Dadeville West Point Montgomery BR. R Loachapolis Locom Atlanta Auburn Opelika Talladaga Sherman Decatur W. Henderson

Death of Edson C Beistle Honored by Co C 169th O N G I

At Fort Ethan Allen Virginia Edson C Beistle member of Co C 169th O N G I died of typhoid fever. Officers and men drafted resolutions praising his bravery and the esteem of his comrades. The organization sent copies to his parents and the Wooster Republican for publication.

Edson C. Beistle Co. C N. G.I Fort Ethan Allen Harry Shirk A. Saybolt F. F . Pope James T Stitt the Wooster Republican Ase Sarnotr, Jr

Death of Elias D Martin 19 in 1864 Virginia Soldier

A Civil War letter from Captain Boone expresses deep sorrow at the death of Elias D Martin aged 19 from camp fever at Fort Ethan Allen Virginia. It praises his model soldier conduct, moral character, and comradeship, and offers burial arrangements and homeward transfer at the family’s request with condolences to Josefa Marrin.

Eline D. Martin Fort Ethan Allen Elias Daniel Martin Boone Erman Auten Josefa Marrin

Tax List and Watermark of 1864 Arrears Notice

The Assisact lists 1864 taxes including income, licenses, buggies, and silver plate due in Wooster. Taxes payable at the collector's office until the Sunday in August. overdue amounts will incur a 10 percent add-on and be pursued by the U S Marshal via distraint and sale. Revenue stamps on hand. July 23 1864. A C McMillen Collector.

Wooetor A. C. McMillen Office of Collector Internal Revenue Wooster Nps Wayne County Gale Loteo Wits Gerth Beg Ming Beure Raubig Chatus Gaid Quarter James Aylesworth Admiral Paxton I

The Eclectic Magazine August number overview

The August Eclectic features an engraving of the Naval Battle at New Orleans and a long table of contents listing essays on the Nile Basins Basque country the Last New Empire and other topics. It offers twelve numbers totaling 1800 pages in three volumes for $6. Address W H Bidwell New York. Also notes weather and a medicinal remedy advertised by Madame Poryer.

the Eclectic Magazine New Orleans Upper Nile Kirk Charles the Bold Tilsit Erfurt London Pompeii Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy Dagmar and Alexander W. H. Bidwell Beekman St New York

David Clark and David Lily Named for Union Party Posts

In Wooster the Union party announces David Clark as a County Auditor candidate subject to primary voters. Also named for Sheriff is David W Lily in Wooster with support from union friends and voters ahead of the primary elections.

Eprrom Ren. Douglas Wooster Union Party pPlease H. H. Hostler Plain Township Old Plain Enrroxn David Clark Fornman David W Lily Sheriff UNION Plesee Joseph O. Plumer Wooster Township Unionn Eprron Peter Frailey Mx. Eorrex WH. C. Baker Chester Township

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