George William Curtis in the Cathedral of History
A reflection praises George William Curtis as a candidate for a grand niche in history. Today he is appreciated by a few, but future retrospection may grant his character lustre and stain, shaping enduring historical memory.
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George William Curtis
Cathedral of History
Tuomas Soeranto
Rhode Island Association of Congregational Ministers
Woonsocket
Hey
Phamis Shepard
Bristol
Lis
J. J. Woo.ey
Jas. H. Lyox
Rhode Island Conference of Congregational Churches
Congregational Conference of
Rhode Island
T. Lacrre
Jas P. Lane
New York Democracy Faces Tammany Challenge in Congress
The New York State Democracy remains divided over Tammany politics as united opposition grows. Many cheer as the final year of the Democracy in Congress promises less satisfaction nationwide.
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New York State
Congress
Speaker Randall warns of Republican tide overpowering Democrats
The report notes Speaker Randall of the United States House of Representatives believes the Republican momentum is too strong for Democratic checks. He deems the outlook bleak as party leaders face the forthcoming prospects and forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall
United States
House of Representatives
Liberty and responsibility in youth literature
The passage reflects on Young America’s rich native literature, labeling it elevating and interesting. It notes children should remember liberty’s blessings and responsibilities, and that enjoying freedom requires readiness to respect duties. It emphasizes the value of proper respect for responsibilities shared across youth worldwide.
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America
Floating public school and gas strikes in New York news
From New York in 1879 a letter notes John Dunn of Zulu land origin, tales of the St Mary’s training ship as a naval run school, and Brooklyn gas tariff protests. It reports a large auction of Robert Bonner’s trotting stock, headlines on foreign gold influx, a yacht trick on Cape May sailors, and rising river piracy with a fast-developing criminal underworld.
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New York
Thia
Free Country
Atlantic
John Dunn
Zululand
Cetewayo
Corcoran Legion
St. Mary’s
Board of Education
United States Navy
Chamber of Commerce
Brooklyn
Robert Bonner
Ledger
Cape May
Robert Center
Murphy's Miniature Pinafore at Providence Opera House
Murphy's Miniature Pinafore runs Monday to Thursday evenings and Wednesday afternoon next week at the Providence Opera House with Weathersby Goodwin Frol iques performing in their musical and merry making hobbies Friday and Saturday evenings and Saturday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Opera House
Murphy’s
Weathersby-Goodwin Froliques
Temperance meetings and town events in this Rhode Island town
A report details a series of temperance meetings under the Rhode Island Temperance Union held in this town last Friday. Sessions took place at the Congregational Memorial Chapel Byfield Hall and Town Hall with speakers from Boston Providence and Auburn. A large audience showed strong interest as addresses were delivered and public discourse noted.
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Dr. Morrison
State Street M. E
Bristol Female Charitable Society
George [Spham
Providence
Geo. L. Locke
St Michael's Church
Jas. P. Lane
Congregational Church
Morrison
B. F.C. Society
Yocna Men's Christian Association
Baltimore
Geneva
Switzerland
Bristol Association
State Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Pyar
Our Association
Bristol
Rhode Island Temperance Union
Congregational Memorial Chapel
Byfield Hall
B. P. Jewell
Boston
H. W. Conant
Town Hall
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Beaconsfield
Universan Eyow.eper
Arundel
Biron
Russia
American Book Exchange, Publishers
Beekmap Street
Leadville
Hudson River
Jersey
Broadway
Bleecker Street
Brooklyn Bridge
San Francisco
Rapix
White Mountains
Charity
M. Jones
First Baptist Church
Bat Jack Frost
Mercury
Boa
Natinal Rubber Co
South Christian Church
R. I. Temperance Union
Gouna
A. m
P. M
Eliza Waldron
Nathaniel Waldron
Washington
Barnum
Kearner
Jack Frost
Jack
Sa “Whitfield
Prince of Preachers
F. Upham
D. D
Koston
Mite Society
Upham
A. Impyexy DeWoxr
Warren
Park Theatre
Custom House
Ah. DeaWolf
William B. DeWolf
New York Herald
West Twenty-first Street
DeWolf
John DeWolf
Providence Journal
Byron Diman
Geo L. Locke
Jas
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St. Michel's Church
Juniper Lile
Charles F. Herreshoff
Julia Ann Herreshoff
Nathaniel Greene Herreshoff
Hope Street
Burton and
Walley Streets
Sophia L. Wardwell
Henry Wardwell
James Tobin
State Street
Hope and
Thames Streets
William Ellery Rich
Charles S. Maxfield
Hugh Young
Margaret J. Young
James Anderson
Burton Street
High
Wood Streets
Dennin O'Mara
Ellen O. Munroe
Catherine Street
Levi N. Horton
Ezra Dixon
Andrew J. Bullock
Mary Ann Bullock
Nathaniel G. Herreshoff
Letgesn Burton and
Usher Brothers
National Rubber Co
Racers
Pascal
Blaise
E. Craig
Baynes
Edinburgh
GairFix
F Hb
Park Street
Crocker & Brewster
Fales
Prez
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American Tract Society
Glasgow
Philadelphia
Geonrica
Charles A
J.pewett & Co
Pater
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S. King
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Lord Brougham
Chas. Knight
London
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Joseph Whetman
Wourr
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Col. Stoddart
Conolly
Harper & Bros
Stewart, Dugald
Europe
Wells & Lilly
Anthony Finley
Eastburn Kirk & Co
Warnan
Francis
Cooke & Co
Jxmo
Gould & Lincoln
Leavitt, Lord & Co
Dyxoxp
Jonathan
Syo
Morr
Hannah
Iomo
Edward Earle
Lizzie E. Dexter
Joseph E. Handy
Barrington
St. Nicholas
Westminster Street
Providence Furniture Company
Broad Street
Mathewson
St J
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Jackson
Ighett
C.B. Kingsley
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Geo. A. Pike
Bradford Streets
WM. Shaw Bowen
Dorrance
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G. P. Barnes
G. W. Easterbrooks
A.s
Wm, I. Richards
Odd Fellows Building
Bradford Street
Elisha
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Eay
Peckham
East Providence
James Frank Peckham
Lydia Maria Bliss
Rehobeth
Masa
ISO
Broad St
Lathewnon
Kitchen Rangers
Brussels
Rilgode Island
Great Mouse Furnishers
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Providence, R. I
A. Sidney DeWolf
Johnson
Pawtucket
Annie F
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John E
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Spencer
East Greenwich
Walter Spencer
Lawton
Newport
Isaae Lawton
Tompkins
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Gilbert Tompkins
Brown
Tiverton
Chade
Phoenix Marine . Journal
Port of
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Mason
Fall River
Schr. Entire
Kinner
Hoboken
C. V. Perry
Maason
Borden
Amos Falkenburg
Early
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Perry
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Saulusday
Sdr
Stephen Morgan
Chesebro
Falliver
Wm. Marvel
Dyer
Dunce
James Gilmore
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Otis Munro
Vebay
Fire
Ufark
P.skinner
Stewart's Towe
GEO. Tilley
Porto Rico
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Michael Conner
J.J. Beoltidas
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B. St Clair
Rosine Maynard
John &B. Pearce
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