Afactory magnate faces death and finds repentance
Chapter by chapter the employer Robert Hardy faces a looming death after a week of spiritual awakening. He admits selfish motives in business, delivers a humbling address to 800 workers, and hopes his closest family will forgive past wrongs as Clara nears a life changing injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardy
Ork
Petiiees
Scoville
Hardy
George
James Caxton
Clara
Beoville
Will
Bess Cniy Itly
Tes
Mr. Hardy
Robert Hardy
Erilieiles
God
Mrs.Hardy
Dad
Wil
Bess
Robert
Alice
Mary
Burns
Mollie Pitcher’s Well Site Marked For Tablet Near Freehold
The Daughters of the Revolution plan to erect a tablet at Capt Mollie Pitcher’s well near Freehold New Jersey the well where Mollie Pitcher drew water and fought at Monmouth on June 29 1778 Her feats earned her a commission and half pay from Washington and she is buried in Carlisle Pennsylvania with a monument marking her grave
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Revolution
Mollis Pitchers
Freehold
N. J
Mollie Pitcher
Tennent
William A. Thompson
Monmouth
Lee
Washington
New Jersey Artillery
Mollie
Emerald Isle
Greene
Fort Montgomery
Hudson Highlands
Carlisle
End of love hopes in deathbed remarriage
Dr. Samuel H. Keedy of Hagerstown ill with a fatal illness at St. Agnes hospital plans to remarry his former wife Julia D. Keedy before he dies. The couple, once divorced, seek reconciliation with Father Starr to unite them. Keedy, a former U S consul to Rheims under Cleveland, comes from a prominent Maryland family. his daughter Mrs. C. M. Goddell of Philadelphia is noted in society circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Samuel H. Keedy
St. Agnes’ Hospital
Julia D. Keedy
Dr. Keedy
Keedy
United States
Rheims
France
Cleveland
Maryland
C. M. Gooddell
Philadelphia
Sad Homecoming for Ellen Murphy Returns to Rochester
Ellen Murphy arrives in Rochester after years away with a fortune and hopes to reunite with family. She traced the Murphy clan from place to place learning her sister and one brother had died of consumption while another brother had vanished years ago, leaving the mother and remaining kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Ellen Murphy
Elien
Weedsport
Murphy
Prodigal Daughter Sifts Clues in Brother Missing Search
Three years after the disappearance a grieving daughter has begun a search for her missing brother. She traveled to Ovid with the aim of escorting their troubled mother to a private Buffalo sanitarium for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid
Buffalo
Midlothian club to build private railroad to links
Chicago golf scene notes a railroad from Blue Island to Midlothian five miles long. The line will be run by golf enthusiasts with a $50,000 Springfield-incorporated company. J G Shedd E C Potter and E P Turner are organizers. Cars promised with aristocratic comfort. Potter says line will serve members and later nonmembers as a common carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Midlothian Country Club
Blue Island
Springfield
J. G. Shedd
E. C. Potter
E. P
A Tooth In Her Heel
In Winchester Massachusetts Mrs David Sweet felt sudden pain after stepping from a chair. Doctor Joseph O Genereux exposed the heel area and found a large incisor tooth lodged behind the heel bone tearing tissue. The tooth is believed to have been swallowed in childhood and later migrated to the heel region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Mass
Joseph O. Genereux
David Sweet
Indiana Pensioners and Related Increases Ledger
A catalog of pensioners including original grants, restorations, increases, widows, and Spain war survivors across Indiana towns. Notable entries include James H. Wasson Crawfords ville $6 and Harvey McMillin Terre Haute $12 to $14, with many others listing names, counties, and benefit ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Wasson
Crawfordsville
John Jones
Barcom
Henry M. Luking
Wheatland
Jasper C. Amos
Kappa
Pennis Ward
Chemung
Newman Whittaker
Wolf Lake
William C. Sudworth
National Military Home
Grant
George Brown
Richmond
Joseph Bruce
Battle Ground
John M. Smith
Huntington
Harvey McMillin
Terre Haute
Charles W. Tippett
Tippecanoe
Levi Johnson
James Waddle
Lebanon
Anderson Ward
Libertyville
James D. Askren
Mohawk
Samuel Shook
Sweetser
George Russ
New Brunswick
Herman X Kleinsorge
Fort Wayne
Joseph A. Kellar
Kokemo
Daniel B. Keller
Goshen
John Newton
Franklin
James Laurie
Seafield
Joseph W. Thorpe
Catharine Hessig
Dale
Stephen W. Garrison
Dugger
Henrietta Henderson
Catherine Prosser
Rockport
Emily Staten
Underwood
Spain
Luther Flatter
Muncie
Ira Nelson
Crothersville
Edward H. Erstine
Corydon
Charles Retmier
Cumberland
Corydon Hoke
Arbuckles Seek Receiver For Woolson Spice Company
A petition filed in Toledo on Monday seeks a receiver for the Woolson spice company minor stock held by Arbuckle Brothers. They allege the company never recognized their 61 shares and that business has been run for the major stockholders since the stock sold three years ago to H. O. Have Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Arbuckles
Woolson Spice Company
H. O. Havemeyer
Arbuckie Brothers
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promoted as Blood Remedy
A health advertisement argues catarrh is a blood disorder and praises Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as the safest, most palatable internal cure. It quotes a Cleveland druggist lauding quick relief and permanent results after a week of use, with packets priced at fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rame
Stuart
Cleveland
Bread Buying Motto Echoes Domestic Pride
A compact verse urges choosing domestic bread over imports, noting a standard loaf size of four and twenty ounces. The snippet uses a catchy rhythm to emphasize local production and quantity.
Rail Timetable Fragments for Chicago and Midwest Routes
A partial rail schedule lists departures and arrivals in Chicago and Midwest corridors. Times cover express and local services to Toledo Peru Cincinnati and Plymouth with multiple stops and varying day parts. The clipping shows ticket office at 35 W Washington and several connection times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St
Cincinnati Express
Tetroit
Dayton
Dayton Lim
Toledo
Detroit
W. Washington
Chicago
Chicago F’tm
S. Pa
Chicago Express
Chicago Vestibule
Cincinnatism
Mich
City
Peru
Tolledo
Plymtac
Train Schedule Fragments From December to St Louis Routes
Passenger timetable notes show connections between Decatur and St Louis with several departures in the afternoon and morning. Entries reference Chicago and Tuscola segments with arrival and departure times, conveying a fragmented railroad schedule.
C. and St. L. R.-Big Four Route City Ticket Office
City ticket office at 1 E Washington Avenue handles C and St. L. R. Big Four routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. L.R
Big Four Route
Train Timetable Fragments Show City Departures and Arrivals
Fragmentary timetable lists departures and arrivals for multiple routes. Entries reference Union City Cleveland New York Boston Cincinnati Greensburg and related services with varied times and service types. Some lines resemble express and accommodation trains with early morning and late evening windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncle
Union City
Cleveland
New York
Boston
New
Kerk
Boston Mail
Peoria Line Schedules for Illinois Routes
timetable fragment lists routes Peoria to Bloom and Champaign with morning and afternoon departures. additional entries show Springfield and Columbus connections with times around 5.45 am and 3.45 pm to 10.20 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Bloom
M & Ex
Peoria & Bloom
Champaign Accom
Springfield
Columbus
Columbus & Spring
Ubam
Lafayette
Chicago
Benton Harbor Train Schedule Fragments
Schedule fragment lists Benton Harbor express times for morning and afternoon runs. Wabash connection shows a timetable item with a late afternoon to early morning window.
Transit Schedule Fragments for St Louis Route
Partial OCR notes show early morning and late night train times between St Louis and Mattoon with stops at West Lim, Lima, and U.M. times listed as 7am 40pm 1.45am 10pm 4.0am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
St. L
W. Lim
T. H. & Mattoon Ac
St. Louis Ex
U.mpm
Chicago and Lafayette Train Schedule Fragment
Schedule fragment lists Chicago line connections with Lafayette and Peru Toledo routes. Timings show arrivals and departures across multiple rail segments and express services.
Pennsylvania Lines timetable snippet with multiple routes and times
A fragmentary timetable lists Pennsylvania Lines station offices and numerous train connections. Entries show departure and arrival times for routes among Philadelphia, Baltimore, Columbus, Richmond, Piqua, Dayton, Pittsburg, Logansport, Chicago, Vandalia, and St. Louis areas, with scattered abbreviations and partial figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia & N
Baltimore & Wash
Colum
Ind
Col
Louisville
Vernon and Madison
Martinsv
E & Vincen's
Dayton & Xenia
Pittsburg
East
Logansport
Chicago
Knightst'n & Richm
Baltimore & Wash’ton
Dayton
Springfield
Columb’s
Mad
Columb
Louis
E & Vince’s
Col. Ind
Phila’phia & New Y'k
Philiphia
New York
Vandalia Lines
T T. H
St. L. & West
Tt. H
St. L
West
H. & Effingham Ac
T. H
St. L. Fast
M’l
St. L. & Alk Pnts West
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Chas. M. Sheldon
Philip Strong
Malcom Kirk
Mrs. Hardy
James
Molle
Bright
Morrow
Avera
Jonnx Moxrow & Co
Cammers
Sosinovieco
GOLF
Indiana Pensioners
Dr.pierces
Golden Discovery
Taggart.Bakery
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway
Ripte
Chicago, Indianapolis
Louisvilis
Moses
Indiana, Decatur & Western Ry
Dec
St. Lim & Ex
Tuscola Accom
St. L. F
City Ticket Office
Cleveland Line
Cincinnati Line
Cincinnati
Greensburg
Cin
Wash
Flex.s
N.ver
Peoria Line
Benton Harbor Line
Benton Harbor
Wabash
ST. Louis Line
Chicago Line
Lake Erie & Western
R. EK
Pennsylvania Lines
Illinois and
Washington-sts
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