Forty years ago Hetlaws Falls man marries wealth
Edward H. Green, husband of Hetty Green, rises to fame through wealth and speculation. Once a Wall Street figure, he matched a fortune to marry the world’s richest woman, then faced shifting fortunes and public intrigue. Their story spans Wall Street, Philadelphia trade, and a Philippine era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward T. Green
Hetty
Philippines
Hetlaws Falls
Edward H. Green
Hetty Green
Philippine Islands
Rene
Worty
Edward Hy
Wilene
Wilhelmind
Holland
Tin Yisilo
Eilwandt
Wall Street
Wishat
Edward WH. Green
New
Green
Brooklyn
New Yok
Miss Robinson
Miss Wolfe
Miss Pair
Miss Guelet
Mi Wen
Mrs. Green
Mi Greeny
Wealthy Green suitor story crosses paths with love and fortune
An 1800s tale follows Young Grena Green returning to Vermont and falling for Hetty Robinson, daughter of a wealthy New England family. Her guardians oppose the match, citing age and fortune, while Green’s large ambitions and business ventures strain the union prospects as both pursue independent wealth and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Tong
Philippines
Hoy Wan Meyer
Otter Collineditis
Vermont
Pretty
Hetty Robinson
Mr Tiubingun
New England
Edward Green
Robinsons
Monasteries of Meteora Reach by Rope and Net
A Daily Graphic correspondent describes Meteora’s monasteries perched on sheer rock pinnacles in Thessaly. Access is via rope, net, or swinging ladder with St Stephano the largest. Monks guarded secrets of ascent as visitors view dramatic cliffs and distant snowy peaks from perilous platforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meteora
Thessaly
Daily Graphic
St. Stephano
Wiynell
Jorge
Star Accidents and the Vanishing Pleiades Tale
A fragmented reading discusses celestial events and folklore. It mentions a brilliant star called Catnt ue that vanished recently and references the Pleiades with seven stars once visible. The piece muses on planets disappearing and the resilience of celestial bodies.
Man Found Under Bed Ends Burglary Night
Mrs Blut recalls a late night scare when she and Timil searched for burglars and discovered her husband beneath the bed, ending the house alarm. The uneasy moment confirms the intruder scare was unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timil
Simple rule to estimate life expectancy by age
A brief note explains a simple calculation to estimate the average years remaining. Subtract the current age from eighty and take two thirds of the remaining figure to approximate the years a person may expect to live.
Actuarial Tables Compare Life Expectancy With Rule
A reader notes that a rough rule of thumb for life expectancy aligns closely with actuarial tables. For a 26 year old the rule suggests about 40 more years, near the table’s 40 year mark. At age 40 the rule shows roughly 27 years versus the table’s 25 plus. At age 60 the rule yields just over 13 years, with the tables slightly lower.
Notice to Co-Owner on Idlewild Quartz Claim Mechanics
Co-owners warned John F McEvoy or heirs that $16.65 plus costs must be contributed within publication period or their interest in Idlewild quartz mining claim in Summit Valley Silver Bow county Montana will vest in R McDowell and W A Kidney. The claim, Idlewild, is recorded in Silver Bow. Dated February 8, 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. McEvoy
Summit Valley
Silver Bray County
Montana
Silver Bow
Idlewild
Silver Bow County
United States
R. McDowell
W. A. Kidney
Summons in Montana court case seeks appearance in 1899
The document lists A Nichols as justice of the peace in Silver Bow Montana ordering Charles Whitaker Cyrus Pomroy Clarence Frost to appear March 20 1899 at 10 am to answer a $100 debt claim plus interest from August 25 1896. It warns of judgment if they fail to appear and mentions bankruptcy proceedings for Crowley and Holland with a court order for publication in Daily Inter Mountain and further hearing details in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice's Court
Silver Bow
State of Montana
RE. A. Nichols
Arthur A. Wenham
Charles B. Whitaker
Cyrus W. Pomroy
Clarence C. Frost
Charles E. Whitaker
West
Granite Street
Butte
Montana
A. D
E. A. Nichols
Justice of the Peace, Shropshire & Gilchrist
Crowley and Holland Bankruptcy Petition in Montana Court
In the District Court of Montana a bankruptcy petition against Quin M. Crowley and Steve M. Holland, partners trading as Crowley & Holland, was filed January 7, 1809. Joseph Fe. Oppenheimer, Davidson Grocery, Royal Milling, Hirsch & Co. join in prayer for adjudication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF the
Notice of Estate Appointment Publication Required
A public notice in Daily Inter Mountain Silver Bow County Montana calls all persons interested in the estate of Andrew J. Davis to appear in Department No 1 on February 26, 1899 at 10 a.m. to show cause why petitions to amend a decree should not be granted. The clerk certifies the order and publication details by this notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Second Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Silver
Andrew Id
Davis
Joseph& Coram
Elizabeth S. Ladd
Mary J. Dunbar
Elen
John &. Davis
John A. Davis
Henry A. Treet
Sarah Maria Cummings Ry L. Dunbar
Charl H. Ladd
Ellen Corrie
Joshua
Andrew J. Davis
Inter Mountain
Silver Bow
Henry C. Smith
John Lindsay
Butte
Joseph A. Coram
Clinton C, Clark
Death of Joan P. McSweeny in Catavranas Ton duras
Department of State report from Washington dated Feb 9 1899 informs about the death on December 1 1898 of naturalized American Joan P McSweeny at Catavranas Ton duras. Legal representatives may apply to the department for more information under Despated No 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF State
Washington, D. C
Frederick H. Allison
Cnnsul
United States
Notice to heirs of coowners on five Silver Bow mining claims
Notice to Benjamin Armstrong and heirs that in 1898 labor and improvements valued at 190.00 were performed on five quartz lode claims in Divide Creek Mining District Silver Bow County Montana. If the co owner does not contribute 112.60 within ninety days after publication, their interest will vest in the paying coowners Pat Kirley James Kirley and Frank Kirley. Dated January 6 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Armstrong
Divide Creek
Silver Bow County
Montana
Nook
Tacoma
Goodwin
Silver
Manntana
United States
Pat Kirley
James Kirley
Frank Kirley
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Tove
Robinson Lo
Hotty Trobins
Edward Hy. Tubinson Greem
Sylvia
Geet
Gwen
Inca
Wallstower
Rhine
Nerang
Parbtio
Vandernile
Ching
Alta Geen
Ste Ajeo
Bret Tieleah
Bubii
Timur
Mevenly
Plorty
Greedlee
Mereon Rilward
New Enghand
Pacific Coast
Europe
Mexico
New York
Old Knickeyhocker Society
Mr. Green
Edward
Hushand
G. Crowley
Steve M. Holland
Copartners
Crowley & Holland
David Meiklejohn
Henry C. Mayne
Quin M. Crawley
Steve M. Holjland
Quin M. Crowley
Silver Bay
Hiram Knowles
Helena
Infaid
Pelorua
Goule
Rome
Pope
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