Final Night of Doctor Harker and Miss Redfield
In a bleak room Harker lies wounded and fading as Miss Redfield and Ary Blind confront guilt and fate. The doctor concedes little can help. Harker urges Ary toward a steadier path, while Miss Redfield comforts the dying man and preserves a quiet, sorrowful farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harker
Redfield
Turner Street
John
Sloat
Bell
Blatchford
Miss Redfield
Dr. Marsh
Thether
Tarker
Ary
Blind
Roe
Paul
Estoyth
Fragments Describe Rescue Carrying Woman From Scene
A scene shows a man lifting a wounded girl from a bed as others fade away. He stands, turns away, then gathers her up and carries her from view, the lifelike horror lingering in the memory of onlookers.
Homestead and personal property exemptions in new law
The document outlines a 19th century homestead exemption bill and personal property exemptions. It covers a $1500 homestead value for housewives, continuation after death, and limits excluding taxes. It lists exempt personal items such as clothing, a sewing machine, furniture, tools, stock, and provisions for a family, plus specific livestock, beds, and library provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Lilinoie
General Assembly
Hymn Writings and the Faithful German Minister
The article recalls David's songs and Johann Gerhardt a Berlin exile who wrote hymns amid dark times. After quitting Berlin over religious conflict, he and his wife faced peril until Duke Christian provided a pension, inspiring him to finish hymns that "Trust in the Lord" amid hardship. The tale sharpens the hymn’s message of divine providence and steadfast trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Gethfardt
Nicholas
Berlin
Saxony
Littl
Gerhardt
Christian
Merenburg
Elders Talk Youth Tales And A Witty Moment
Mr. Proudhomme recalls youth as he chats with his nephew in a reflective exchange. The nephew questions what stood out most in life and the uncle delivers a sharp quip about the boy’s gun.
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Oxbridge
Pythagoras
New York Tribune
Fitler
Jos. P. Fitler
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
J. P. Fitler
South Fourt Street
Fitlees
Emmert & Burrell
Sole
Agi's
Freeport, Illinois
California
D. W. Burrell
Evie
St.louis
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Louisville
Pullman's Palace
Chicago Express
N. Fourth St
Cor. Chesnut St
St. Louis
F. M. Colburn
St. Lonia
Thos, Corwin
West'n Pass
Ag't
Louis
J.E Simpson
Sup't
Indianapolis
C. EH. Follett
Gen
Pass
Ag’t
C. Mi. Shaffer & Son
C. MM. Shaffer & Son
T Ly
Munn’s
Freeport
Ilinois
Republic
H. C. Burchard
D. Atkins
G. J. Bliss
C. B. Bidwell
F. W. Tance
Farmers Fire Insurance Company
Wilcoxon Opera
Sparks Randal
Rog Reeport
Stephenson
Court House
Stephenson Street
J. 8
Perkins & CO
J. E. Spencer & CO
N.Y
Pelton & B Gler
Illinois
Sizog
Brewster House
Stephanson Street
G. M. Olayton
Stephenson Sfr
Gall
Eash
Baltimore
ZAPF
Mishler
Shannon
Bnois
Fim
United States
B. Mishler
H. M. Buckman
Billiard
Pergons
Will
Nica
al Buckman
Stephenson Ayrest
Fry
Ally
Ashton
Liverpool
Butter & Egg Depot
Galena Street
Geo. Ruston
Illinosis
Henry Hartman
Frederick Hartman
J.P. Breezy
THE
West Side
CANAL _STREET
Being
Garner
Canal
Madison
Streess
Pullman's
Baseier
Parmlee’s
Omnibus Trno
Great Central Depot
Lake Street
Wentworth
Gon’ Pass
Cent
Reeport
Tiineis
Daniel Adamson
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