Light as a harvest of blessings in Christian life
A New York sermon argues that light and gladness are sown for the righteous and upright in heart. It links divine blessing to natural abundance, domestic peace, and humane governance, praising Christian nations for hospitals, schools, and social mercy while contrasting pagan societies.
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New York
God
Paul
Rome
Christ
Evangelist
Abraham
Sodom
Gomorrah
Burfing Ghats
India
Ike George Eliot
Alice Cary
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Susan B. Anthony
Maid of
Orleans
Ike Rosa Bonheur
China
Far East
Babylon
Memphis
Athens
Ephesus
Boards of Charity
Louis Kiopsch
Mystery of Kuroki and Silent Burials Across Titles
London Tit-Bits reports on rumors linking General Kuroki to Sir Hector Macdonald and a supposed trick burial. The piece notes hoaxes, conspiracies, and misused death certificates, citing coroners and widows while warning that wealth can suppress evidence of death.
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Cruce
Duke of Portland
Kuroki
Hector Macdonald
Japan
Ile
Lord Roberts
Mac
Paris
Westminster
London
How Bret Harte Met Sala Narrative Dinner Party
A London anonymous memoir recounts Bret Harte allegedly snubbing George Augustus Sala at a planned dinner. The host introduces Harte to Sala, who rises in anticipation, but Harte coldly refuses to be introduced, calling Sala a scoundrel.
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Bret Harte
Sala
George Augustus Sala
London
Papa
Bret Harte As the Guest of the Evening. Mr. and Mrs. Sala
Mr. Sala
Mr Sala
Mr. Harte
Sam
Traverses of the Grand Canyon by White Adventurers
The article records five major crossings of the Grand Canyon of the Colorado by white parties. It notes Charles S Russell and E R Montt in a winter crossing from Sept 20 last year to Feb 8, and lists earlier attempts by Major J W Powell in 1869 and a Denver railroad party 1889 90 led by Robert B Stanton, plus 1806 1897 solo crossings and cautions adventurers against such perilous searches for gold.
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Grand Canyon of the
Colorado
Grand Canyon of
The
Charles S. Russell
E R Mon
J. W. Powell
Denver, Colorado Canyon and Pacific Railroad Company
Robert B. Stanton
Major Powell
Kanab Wash
Wheeler
Diamond Creek
Stanton
Rocky Gorge
Fruitful In Romances Among English Baronets
A London column notes baronets with storied lines from past eras. Sir Walter Tyrell of Burton-on-Trent traces lineage to the knight who felled William II in the New Forest. Sir Harry Goring of Tamworth keeps tobacconist town ties as the estate faded. Joan Lawson at Whitby workhouse has a Stuart era baronetcy claim. Sir Thomas Echlin, deceased last year, held a 1721 baronetcy as a Royal Irish Constabulary constable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabman
Burton-on-Trent
Sir Walter Tyrell
Walter Tyrell
William Rufus
New Forest
Tamworth
Harry Goring
Whitby Union
Joan Lawson
Thomas Echlin
Royal Irish Constabulary
London
Three to One For Rain Prediction Odds
Professor Schuster advocates official statement of probable error in weather forecasts. He notes astronomers publish their prediction deviations and hopes forecasts will include odds such as three to one for rain tomorrow.
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Weather Bureau
Schuster
The Bigger Man in Irish Public Life
Sir Antony MacDonnell claimed officials cause much trouble in Ireland and told Lord Ashbourne the king was the bigger man who had heard the same. The exchange ended with astonishment and silence. London Tit-Bits report.
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Antony MacDonnell
Ireland
Lord Ashbourne
Sir Antony
King
London
Mail schedules and Sunday post office hours published
The notice lists closing and arrival times for North South Big Four and Northern Ohio mails, with specific close times and arrival windows. It notes Sunday mail stops and post office hours including morning and afternoon slots, and mentions Findlay and Valley locations and pouch deadlines.
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Hoching Valley
North
South
Big Four
Ohio
Findlay
Valnue
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Morse
Newton
Faraday
Bell
Edison
Hewitt
East
Egypt
Capal
Cairo
Sir Hector Macdonald
Man
What Is
Castoria
Centaur Company
TY Murray Street
New York City
Munn & Go
Washington
D. C
Fostoria Steam Laundry
Bert Mitten
Agtee
McClellan Outlook Building
East Broad Street
J. A. Gibbs
G. W
Roker Auctioneer
Dunlap’s
Vane ST
Carey, Ohi
Dr. J. &. Nichols
Chesebrough’s Grocery
Carey
R. C. Vanseren
Findlay St
Vigor'ary
Shoop
Jip Wing
Qu Dupeau
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