Adventurous meeting on a snowy Christmas Eve
On a snowy Christmas Eve a lone wanderer travels down the street seeking nothing in particular and finds a chance encounter that sparks a small, unnamed adventure.
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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1898
Page
3
Christmas Dream and a New Kind of Gift
A fairy guided a man to bless poor children, then Santa's sleigh carried them through a magical night. Back home a temperate man learns humility as a furnace breaks and neighbors reveal the real meaning of Christmas. The day ends with warmth, forgiveness, and a plan to share joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old City
Santa Claus
Santa
Arthur Cleveland Palmer
N. Y. Sun
The Jones Family Christmas Turmoil in Jonesville
In a snowy Christmas tale, Mr. Jones misses a city train due to a night storm. A cold, late breakfast, irritability, and a sharp slap to three year old Robbie mark a failing domestic scene. His snapping at Hans over the furnace reveals deeper family tensions and remorse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Mr. Jones
Jonesville
Robbie
Hans
Charley Brings Mistletoe Spark To Bay City Chat
A Bay City Chat item notes Charley bringing mistletoe to someone, marking a festive moment amid casual conversation. The fragment hints at social exchanges and holiday atmosphere without detailing names or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Charley
Bay City
Good Deeds for Christmas From the Atlanta Constitution
The piece urges charity for the poor during Christmas and instructs readers to give to children, support clergy salaries, and maintain a hopeful memory of youth. It emphasizes making Christmas a joyful, green memory and helping others, even if it requires settling old debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itv Atlanta Constitution
Secrets in the Air in Christmas Eve Poem
Youth's Companion describes Christmas Eve as full of hidden secrets felt by all ages. May and Slyboots appear wise while even baby keeps quiet, lips folded like a crimson rose, suggesting quiet mysteries among family moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
May
Slyboots
Baby
Time Is Needed for Ber Christmas Shopping
A humorous quip notes the wife must spend two weeks shopping and days downtown exchanging gifts from the previous cay, reflecting a holiday bustle captured by the Chicago Rep By Mail or Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tragic Allenwood Crossing Train Crash Kills Four
New Jersey accident near Allenwood crossing leaves eight aboard a wagon struck by a Pennsylvania train. Killed are Mrs Ellen Allen Bessie Allen Jennie Crammer and Mrs Allie Alger. Injured include David S Allen and Katie Allen with multiple fractures. infant Alger and Willie Allen survive with minor to moderate injuries. David S Allen a prominent local figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorks
Pennsylvania Railroad
Allenwood Crossing
Manasquan
N. J
Ellen Allen
Bessie Allen
Allie Alger
Jennie Crammer
David S. Allen
Alger
Mr. Allen
Mrs. Alger
Miss Crammer
Allen
President in Montgomery visit draws vast confederate crowds
In Montgomery Alabama December 17 President McKinley and his party were welcomed by governor's committee mayor and city council along with commercial and industrial groups. Mayor Clisby spoke at the station and the delegation toured the city in carriages to the old Confederate Capitol amid blazing national colors and massive cheering unseen since Cleveland's first term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Cleveland
Senate Debates Nicaragua Canal and Territorial Expansion
The Senate opens with talks on territorial expansion and the Nicaragua canal. West argues constitutional limits on acquiring foreign territory, while Morgan pushes canal action. House debates seamen laws and District of Columbia aid as pension and registry questions loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
West
Dem
Morgan
Congress
United States
House
District of Columbia
Turpie
Maritime Co
Saini
Uae
Rawlins
Nicaragua
Hovasze
District of Columbus
Messrs
Harris
Money
Stewart and
Grow
de Armond
Reed
John Randolph
International American Bank
Pan-American Congress
Messrs. Brosius
Act
Rep . Pa
Lacy
rep.Ia
Walker
Rep . Mass
Cox
Tenn
Jenkins
Rep. Wis
Driggs
N. Y
Bartlett
Hoost
Dingrey
Hill
Messr
Bell
Sulzer
Maxwell
Neb
Maddox
Swanson
Hawaiian Islands
Dingley
Customs and Revenue Service
Hawaii
Senator Brice's Funeral Held in New York
Messages of condolence poured in Friday for Calvin S Brice at his Fifth Avenue home New York nearly all United States senators sent sympathy The funeral is set for noon Saturday at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Dr Wallace Radcliffe of Washington expected to conduct services Body to be transported to Lima Ohio on a special train leaving Erie depot just before 4 p.m. Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindy
Hans
Mrs. Jones
Mr. Jones
Robbie
Bridget
Mair
Jones
New York
Calvin S. Brice
Fifth Avenue
United States Senate
Brice
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Wallace Radcliffe
Washington
Lima
Erie Depot
Americans poised to lead world artillery with Sandy Hook trials
The Daily News comments on its Washington report about gun trials at Sandy Hook. It asserts Americans can become the first artilleryists in the world with focused effort and dedication, noting a war path mindset and warning serious observers to take heed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexpos
The
Daily News
Washington
Sandy Hook
Tennessee Soldier Acquitted in San Francisco Killing
Walter N. Rosser, a Tennessee soldier, was acquitted by a jury in San Francisco on December 17 of the September 13 shooting death of Henry Hildebrand, a civilian, in a case that drew local attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Walter N. Rosser
Henry Hildebrand
Car famine cripples St Louis grain trade
In St Louis on December 17, car shortages derail grain shipments to the seaboard. Exporters report difficulty obtaining boxcars to move grain, hindering trade and rail logistics in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
St. Louis, Mo
Seaboard
Johnson presses militia reorganization call in south
Montgomery reports Gov. J F Johnson urges a well organized and disciplined state troops body to serve instantly. He backs Gov Bloxham’s call for delegates to Tampa February 8 to discuss militia reorganization. In Washington an anti-session petition gains party support and momentum. Cuba and the Philippines Catholics to have liberty, per McKinley. US weekly failures total 261, Canada 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
J. F. Johnson
Bloxham
Tampa
Fla
London
Rome
The
Daily Chronicle
Vatican
McKinley
Cuba
Philippines
America
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