Minister Winter Sold Carriage After Bath Mission
The Rev. Francis Winter, Boston native and Harvard graduate, settled in Bath in 1767, was ordained that autumn, and led local revolutionary sentiment. He rode a two wheeled chaise first cariole in Maine, later sold it due to parishioner objections, and traveled with two enslaved workers clearing roads. He married Abigail Alden in 1768, tracing Winters to the Puritan Maiden of Plymouth.
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Harvard College
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Mr. Winter
Abigail Alden
Plymouth
Lewiston Journal
The Hungarian Crown An Ancient Royal Heirloom
The Hungarian crown worn at accession by Austrian emperors is the identical crown made for Stephen over 800 years ago. It is pure gold, weighs nine marks and six ounces, about fourteen pounds, and is set with 53 sapphires 50 rubies one emerald and 338 pearls with no diamonds due to a royal superstition.
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Excursion Fares to Colorado Cities and New Orleans
Denver excursion for Mining Congress sells October 18 to 16 inclusive with limit October 31. Pueblo and Colorado Springs share the same rate. Buffalo sale October 10 to 12. New Orleans Knights of Pythias event sale October 18 to 15 with limit 29th, rate 14.05 dollars.
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Account Mining Congress
Pueblo
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New Orleans
Diogenes Claims He Is Original Investigating Agent
A bystander asks why Diogenes carries a lantern and smiles cynically. He retorts he is the original investigating agent, asserting his unique role with bold confidence in a Washington Star style quip.
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