Elmwood Cure Prompts Farewell Between Friends
In CHAPTER XX Nae BF Lut Janang on Elmwood, Dr Wilson announces he must depart New York for the country to aid the poor. Margaret and Brian plan to join Elmwood, while Wilson hums the contrast between city misery and rural relief. He thanks Margaret for her help and hints at deeper feelings as he leaves.
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Margaret
Brian
Bec
Norah
Elmwood
Wilson
New York
Madison Avenue
Bellamy
Sonny
Homecoming at Elmwood Brings Quiet Joy
Margaret returns to Elmwood and finds contentment in familiar sights while plans with Mrs. Davis unfold. Brian shares hopeful news of securing a medical position with Dr. Philips as the Colonel welcomes her back and teases about their future.
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Margaret
Brian
Elmwood
Jacob
Rachel
Dr. Philips
Ams
Alice
Bertie
Stephen
Mararet
Margaret Arranges Peace Between Old Friends at Elmwood
Margaret brings Bertie to Elmwood to ease Brian and Bertie’s strained friendship while restoring old favors. Bertie admits admiration for Brian and agrees not to remind him of past hurts as Margaret urges reconciliation and a renewed friendship with Brian.
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Tony
Goten
Ha Ong An
Margeret
Alice
Bertie
Tennyson
Margaret
Brian
Elmwood
the Cedars
Flbs
Candles From Plants Wax and Tallow from Flora
A Washington Star naturalist explains inflammable plant products. Wax from various plants lights candles bright with little smoke, including Virginia candle berry and wax palms. a Chinese tree yields a lamp oil from its stone kernels. camphor is mainly from East Indies laurels with root steam method and tree tears. A joke ends the piece.
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Washington Star
Virginia
South Africa
South America
China
Malabar
India
East Indies
Populists Adopt Plan to Reorganize and Address the People
The national Populist conference in Nashville adopts a plan for reorganization and education, forming an organization committee from state reps, an executive committee of five, and rules to preserve party autonomy. An afternoon address criticizes Republicans and Democrats, opposes fusion, and calls for initiative and referendum.
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People's Party
Nashville
House of Representatives
Committee On
Committee On Resolutions
National Organization Committee
National Organization Committees
Ceitoe
National Reform Press
Memphis
J. H. Ferris
Joliet, Ill
People’s Party
The
Milton Parker
Dallas
Texas
W. 8. Morgan
Arkansas
D. W. Crow
Alabama
A. A. Gunley
Louisiana
W. L. Peek
Georgia
Ignatius Donnelly
Minnesota
Abe Steinberger
Kansas
L. C. Bateman
Maine
New Wage Scale Starts at Tin Plate Plants
The National Tin Plate Company in Anderson Indiana and the American Tin Plate Company in Elwood Indiana began their plants Tuesday under the new wage scale.
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National Tin Plate Company of
Anderson, Ind
American Tin Plate Company of
Elwood
Law Stops Sullivan Fitzsimmons Bout in New York
A New York dispatch reports the exhibition sparring bout between Bob Fitzsimmons and John L. Sullivan at Ambrose park did not occur. Martin Julian announced that authorities forbade the contest and the principals withdrew to avoid violating the law.
Frightful Boiler Explosion Kills Nine at Hartsville Farm
A boiler blast on W. A. Allen’s Hartsville Tennessee farm instantly killed nine people, including Allen and his son and two workers. Four others were seriously injured as the boiler debris flew about 700 yards. Allen, a Trousdale County official, and several workers perished during threshing wheat.
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W. A. Allen
Hartsville
Tenn
James Allen
Lindsley Allen
Mack Turnstill
Asa Barr
Porter Avritt
Bolton
Len Barsdale
Will Allen
Calhoun Stone
George Dye
Albert Haley
Sam Wheeler
Mr. Allen
Trousdale County Court
Pugilistic Populists Fight at Nashville Conference
A Nashville populist gathering turned violent when John H. McDowell attacked J. Mack Lindsley with a cane after a heated dispute over a denouncing resolution. Lindsley and McDowell grappled and fell from the speaker's stand as sergeant-at-arms separated them amid chaotic scenes.
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Nashville
John H. McDowell
J. Mack Lindsley
Lindsley
McDowell
Tennessee
Buzzard
Boy Falls From Balloon At Oakland Park
Bertram Hill a six year old boy was carried aloft when he clung to a balloon rope during an ascension at Birs Park Oakland Miss Olney guardian's daughter watched as the parachute failed and the child fell to the ground dying despite the stenaut’s attempts to save him.
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Bertram Hill
Oakland
Cal
Olney
Birs Park
Indiana Labor Commissioners Move To Arbitrate Mine Strike
The Indiana labor commission has invited Ohio Pennsylvania and Illinois to a convention in Indianapolis to discuss possible arbitration of the coal miners strike. The Indiana body hopes for favorable responses from the others.
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Indiana Labor Commissioners
Indiana Labor Commission
Labor Commission of
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
Indianapolis
Indiana Commission
Endeavorers Narrowly Escape Train Wreck Near Cottonwood
The Christian Endeavor excursion from Oregon was halted minutes before reaching a 200 foot trestle that had been burned two miles from Cottonwood California. Charles Broadhurst flagged the engine as it neared the yawning gap and the train stopped a few feet away. Riders then backtracked to Cottonwood and prayed and sang hymns in thanksgiving.
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Christian Endeavor
Oregon
Cottonwood
Cal
Charles Broadhurst
Broadhurst
Christian
Heat Claims Thirty Six Lives In Four Days In Cincinnati
Fatalities from a heat wave in Cincinnati rise to thirty six over four days. The list includes L. Denton a fruit commission merchant Mrs Dina Breckinridge an unnamed infant infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph O Donnell Philomena Sorg August Wyan a newspaper solicitor from Columbus Ohio.
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Cincinnati
L. Denton
Fruit Commission
Dina Breckinridge
Joseph O'Donnell
Philomena Sorg
August Wyan
Columbus
Interstate Commerce Rules Long and Short Haul Rates
Washington decision by Commissioner Prouty finds that freight charges from Louisville to Griffin Georgia higher for shorter hops than longer routes violate the long and short haul provisions. The ruling strengthens small towns against favored centers, echoes social circle cases, and faces potential Supreme Court review as tariff politics swirl in Congress.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Prouty
Brower & Hanletter
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Raillway Company
Western and Atlantic Railroad Company
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Louisville
Cincinnati
Griffin
Macon
W. H. Brewer
Railroad Commission of Georgia
Ohio River
Interstate Commerce Act
Georgia
Social Circle
United States Supreme Court
Senate
House
Congress
Family of Six Perishes in Kentucky Cottage Fire
Special from Pineville Kentucky reports Hugh Joeson and his five children died in a cottage fire Tuesday night. The parents Mary and Hugh Joeson and children Fanny fourteen Joe eight Maggie six were found among the debris. The blaze is believed incendiary and Bell County officers pursue the unknown culprit.
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Pineville
Hugh Joeson
Mary Joeson
Fanny Joeson
Joe Joeson
Maggie
Bell County
Paris Dressmakers Die By Their Own Action
Four dressmakers in Paris killed themselves by inhaling charcoal fumes after an evening of dinner wine singing and smoking. They left a joint written statement promising to die deliberately without regret. The scene showed cigarettes and cigar ends on tables and floor with letters to relatives.
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Paris
Dispensary Shortages Saddled Disrupters in SC
The South Carolina Board of Control disclosed a $15,000 shortage in funds owed by county dispensers, covering March 28, 1895 to November 30, 1896. Bonds posted by those behind in accounts were found worthless and no penalties have been pursued, causing a noted sensation.
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South Carolina Board of Control
South Carolina
Rules Committee Sets Brief Debate On Tariff Bill
The House Rules Committee decided Thursday to send the tariff bill to conference immediately after receipt from the Senate, limiting debate to 20 minutes per side. Democrats sought longer debate for the conference report, but no agreement was reached while Republicans offered one day and Democrats requested three or four days.
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House Committee On Rules
Senate
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