The Faded Rose Emblem of a Soldier’s Death
A poem fragment mourns a youth who plucked a rose as a pledge of love to a noble man. The rose, once bright with hope, fades and withers as sorrow comes. The man’s death leaves two hearts broken and the emblem turned to a symbol of loss.
Counterfeiters Den Captured After Ned Willett Deception
A Chicago detective recounts tracing a 1848 counterfeit network. After exposing a tavern hideout, he revealed Ned Willett as the ringleader, posed as the famed fraudster to gain trust, and helped seize the gang. The case ended with prison terms and ongoing pursuit of counterfeit operations.
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United States
Chicago
Ned Willett
W York
Noble Warriors in Our National Arena
A defense of Congress members who spend long hours debating the previous question and mileage issues. The writer contrasts distant patriots risking fatigue with home croakers who taunt their labor. The piece argues for appreciation of lawmakers’ efforts in national matters.
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Nye
Burglar Pranks and Proverb Pranks in Milwaukee Sun Tale
A Milwaukee Sun excerpt recounts a chaotic burglar scare with a boy and his father, the mother defending, plus a jail yard scene where inmates joke about proverbs. It closes with a student’s expenses versus education costs and asks a riddle about wealth tied to daughters.
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Pewaukee
Milwaukee
Missouri Pacific Rly Service Expands Texas to Missouri Borders
Missouri Pacific Railway offers daily through trains with no car changes between Houston and St Louis Dallas and St Louis Houston and Sedalia Dallas and Sedalia and other city pairs. Five lines of Pullman sleeper cars and modern day coaches with toilets and ventilated compartments are provided along with colored attendants.
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Indian Territory
Kansas
Missouri
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Hannibal
Kansas City
Union
Uni
Missouri Pacific Railway
Houston
Dallas
Sedalia
Fort Scott
Denison
St- Louis
San Antonio
Austin
Fort Worth
St. Joseph
Chicago
Pullman’s Palace
Sedalia and
Denison and Missouri Pacific Railway
Via
Missouri Pacific Adds Modern Train Equipment Across Line
The Missouri Pacific Bay introduces a steel track Miller platform and improved automatic air brakes on all passenger cars. This first class railway offers maps timetables and reading matter by mail who to contact J Chandler C B Kinnan A G P A S G M H P Hughes in Dallas Texas and St Louis.
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Missouri Pacific
Ther
J. Chandler
C. B. Kinnan
St. Louis
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