Memoirs of Rev Samuel Mazzuchelli Pioneer Missionary
A narrative excerpt recounts Rev Samuel Mazzuchelli O P the pioneer priest who established Catholicism in the lead mine region. It covers his Italian translations published in 1848 and the Dominican Sisters plan to print installments, detailing his journey from Rome to Cincinnati and onward to the United States, his vocation, separes from kin, and the voyage across the Atlantic with trials at sea and in New York Philadelphia and Baltimore as he entered missionary life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Mazzuchelli
Lead Mine
Mazzuchelli
St. Clara’s Academy
Agle
St. Clara's
Imine
Strugides
Prieat
Dominion Sisters
Merald
Magle
Mareh
Rons
United States
Armerica
Talis
Wim Chat
Aimeele
Allence
United States of America
Rome
Diane
Carreer
Christ
Innda
Eorm
Cinelanat
Clarence
Bologna
Milan
Genoa
Varin
Lyons
Paris
Tada
Jesus
North America
Europe
Logy
Catholelam
Minglons
Cincinnati
Passage of a perilous voyage ends in safe arrival
A European traveler, aided by a courteous protector, completes a long journey by steamboat and to a distant destination. The protector notes the fare, then directs a payment to the Catholic Church when funds fall short, blessing divine protection that guided the voyage to its hopeful end. The narrative echoes Tobias’s gratitude for providence.
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Young
Peat
Tobias
Job
Hatless German-born wagon maker endears Cedar Rapids to jokes
Joseph Dietz of Pine Blut Arkansas has not worn a hat for thirty years. A healthy 56 year old, he arrived from Germany as a boy and now works as a wagon maker near Cedar Rapids. Neighbors offer hats but he preserves his bare head, claiming relief from neuralgic pain when not wearing headgear. He remains widely known for his eccentric habit despite favorable health.
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Joseph Dietz
Pine Blut
Ark
Dietz
Germany
Diet
Sawyer & Austin Lumber Company
Cedar Rapids
Diets
de Wolt Hopper
Chicago Inter Ocean
Languages in Luzon and the language barrier
A discussion on the American occupation of Luzon notes that Spanish remains the official court language and English is not yet widely understood. Interpreters are scarce and miscommunication is common as soldiers bargain in a mix of English American slang Tagalog and Spanish. It may take years before English becomes practical for all, highlighting a major problem to be solved.
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Luzon
Mim
Pampanga
Hotel Dieu Hospital of Paris A historic 7th century seat
The Hotel Dieu, the renowned Paris hospital on the River Seine, traces its name to its founding in the seventh century. Its wards span both river banks and it has long benefited from royal and noble endowments, reflecting its liberal appointments and storied history.
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Seine
Paris
Detroit Free Press
Child at railway station speaks to soldier in Highland uniform
A tiny child waits with her mother at a railway station while a Highland uniformed soldier stands nearby. The child asks to speak to the soldier and explains she wants to tell who the attiokings are. The mother is asked why she wants to speak to him.
New and Mysterious Friendship of L A W and N C A
A new alliance forms between long rival cycling groups the L A W and the N C A as they align on promoting cycling sport and good roads. The shift places Conway W. Sains as L A W president and John A. Blaurock as N C A leader with joint racing and social roles at Milwaukee events. The change also establishes a board of appeals to ensure impartial racing decisions and support for amateur and professional cyclists alike.
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Milwaukee
League
N.C. A
Cream City
Grand Boulevard
L.A. W
Conway W. Sains
Baltimore
National Assembly
Tie
John A. Blaurock
Sun
Atlantic Athletic Association
Paris
Blaurock
Greenburg
A. G. Batchelder
Board of Control
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Rev
O. P
Wook
France
Saint Nicholas
Nemaoariana
Providence
Edward Quesnel
Ecclesiastic
New York
Van
Thun
Ram
Valley of Tears
Port of Salvation
Philadelphia
Joseph
Egypt
Olheinnatt
Fine Blu
Arkansias
National Cycling Association
America
International Cycling Association
Cycle Trust
Am Imptus
Star Board of Control
C.A
Board of Appeals
Supreme Court
Ist
G. A. Needham
Brooklyn
A. Miles
London
England
Chicago
A. G. Frothingham
Boston
W. LB. Curtis
Horace Fo
Keverd
Snch
L. A
Otto Dorner
South California
Bassett
Indiana
South Carolina
Louisiana
Delaware
Wisconsin
Wlinola
Westlake
Oughteigh
Conway W. Bams
Rew
The
L A. W
John &. Blaurock
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicaco
W. H. Torbert
G. F. Thorman
Dubuque
Iowa
Ades
Epworth
L. R. Browne
Illinois Central Railroad
Farley
D. E. Lyon
J. Kabat
John Mehlhap
Oohn Meelbop
A. BR Mehlaop
W. L. Orrick
John Merlha
Agst
Sec
Andreas
Wallis Co
Seventh and Locust Streets
A. Tredway & Sons Hardware Co
Ata Town Street
Linehan & Molo
Main Street
California
Onges
Domeant
Northwestern
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