Evidence

July 17, 1886

Excursion to Harpers Ferry

HARPER’S FERRY.Since the announcement that Industry Lodge No. 2 A. O. U. W., would give an excursion to Harper’s Ferry on Thursday, July 29th over the new B. & O. Railroad we have frequently been asked […]
May 7, 1885

Newsy Notes: Michael Caton, dead.

Michael Caton of Washington, a veteran printer and pressman, is dead– aged 89. He was cashier 43 years in the Congressional Globe office.
April 25, 1883

C. E. Kaldenback Land Purchase

REAL ESTATE.The Official Transfers, as Recorded To-day. Messrs. Danenhower & Son, real-estate brokers, 1226 F street northwest, report the following transfers in real estate in the District to-day, as compiled by them from the official records […]
May 4, 1878

American Union attempts to block appointment, anti-Catholic grounds.

The Order of the American Union At Work.The hatred of the Northern Republican for a Catholic church is only matched by the hatred of the carpet-bagger for the county jail. It is well-known that some years […]
March 16, 1878

Georgetown lock leak.

The water in the Georgetown level of the C. & O. Canal has been drawn off and will likely be off for a week for the purpose of repairing a leak at the first lock and […]
October 27, 1877

Strider, If Forever, Fare Thee Well

“If Forever, Fare Thee Well.” To gratify a pardonable curiosity on the part of some of our readers, we again refer to “Laborer,” whose vehicle for offensive communications is the Shepherdstown Register, and at the same […]
July 7, 1877

The Boatmen’s Strike

The blockade of boats belonging to the striking canalmen has put a stop to all travel on the Chesapeake and Ohio canal. There is a squadron of about forty boats used for blockading purposes, and so […]
March 11, 1876

House Committee Reports Against Harpers Ferry Armory Re-Establishment

Harper’s Ferry. — It will be seen, from the following special dispatch to the Baltimore Sea, that the House Committee on Military affairs has reported against the re-establishment of the National Armory at Harper’s Ferry. We […]
August 17, 1875

Kaldenbach/Dunn Marriage

Marriage Licenses. The following marriage licenses were granted yesterday: William Carter and Frances Lee; Nathaniel Tapley and Philena Hutchinson; Chas. Kaldenbach and Ellie Dunn; Daniel Jackson and Rachael Ann Anderson; Thomas J. Annen and Nellie V. […]
August 17, 1875

Marriage License Issued: Ellie Dunn & Kaldenback

Marriage Licenses.The following marriage licenses were granted yesterday: William Carter and Frances Lee; Nathaniel Tapley and Philena Hutchinson; Chas. Kaldenbach and Ellie Dunn; Daniel Jackson and Rachael Ann Anderson; Thomas J. Annen and Nellie V. Connor.
June 14, 1870

1870 Census: Mary Dunn Household

Georgetown, Washington D.C. as enumerated by W.S. O’NealHouse Number: 395 Name Age Sex Profession Birthplace Daniel Kearnum 28 M Common Laborer Ireland Margaret Kearnum 23 F Keeping House Dist. Columbia John D. Kearnum 2 [21?] M Dist. […]
December 7, 1869

Sale of Harpers Ferry Armory Property

For some months since the people of our section of country have looked forward to this expected sale of the valuable government property at Harper’s Ferry with much interest, and we are glad to chronicle that […]