15 Feb 1878
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Newspaper
Ashtabula Telegraph
Location
Ashtabula, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1878
Page
1
A scanned page lists merchants and manufacturers with notes on goods such as hardware and plaster. It details railroad timetables from Lame Shore to Michigan South and Cleveland bound trains, with times for arrivals and departures and references to express routes and nearby towns. The piece includes ads for services like jewelry and painters and ends with a long romantic poem about hills and rivers.
A voyage of 111 days to San Francisco and beyond is guided by a constant watch at the wheel. The narrator reflects on the steady helmsman who keeps the course, likening divine guidance to a ship’s steady captain. The piece urges trust in Christ as navigator and contrasts faithful steering with aimless wandering.
A veteran writer recalls the use of covert diplomacy and secret agents, highlighting Russia’s shadowy methods, social intrigue in Washington, and a doomed expedition planned to strike the rebellion from the sea. The cabinet kept a secret budget and a doomed destination Bull’s Bay and Fernandina, revealing diplomacy's limits against wartime realities.
Arthur Gravely, of Liverpool banking circles, battles a long drink problem after marrying Fanny Summerton. A private intervention by Dr Vanderlain and a vow to abstain lead to a renewed life. Gravely's recovery earns trust to run Vanderlain’s bank while his wife rejoices at their restored happiness.
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