Why They Were Married Ends In Unexpected Union
The story follows Leo Harvey a young orphaned bootblack who becomes a lawyer's clerk and foster father to Nellie Shaw after her mother Mrs Shaw dies. As Nellie grows into a beautiful young woman rumors arise about a possible marriage to Leo, whose protective affection shifts toward love. A wedding soon unfolds in the tale, revealing a life altered by entrusted care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Shaw
Nellie
Leo
Shaw
Leo Harvey
Mr. Harvey
Women World Notes From Society and Style Sketches
Mrs Frances Hodgson Burnett plans a Venice visit then London for summer. Aging sisters in Ohio and Iowa are featured along with a 104 year old brother in Virginia. Indiana Medical Society honors Miss Kate Corey for surgical work in China. A New York infant bath on rubber and bamboo folds into a carry case. A Buffalo wedding tale pokes fun at a license law. Maude Andrews describes Atlanta fashion secrets for riding outfits including costly corsets and silk garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Venice
London
Margaret Arnold
Washington Court
House
Ohio
Elizabeth Hillard
Lynn County
Iowa
John Baily
Dakota
William Kiser
Richmond
Indiana Medical Society
Kate Corey
University of Michigan
Foochew
China
B.S. Elder
New York
Washington
Buffalo
Dave
Alice
Clara
Arthur
Maude Andrews
Atlanta
Maude
Sunday Constitution
Ruffie
India
Cincinnati Signs Covington Pitcher Amid League Talk
Buck Ewing suffers a lame back while Ed Andrews may head to Boston. Cincinnati signs Colover, a young Covington pitcher, as Cleveland touts league financial advantage. Experiments and trades swirl. Healy, Whitney, and O’Brien rate among top pitchers with varied batting standings. A legal oddity and medical ad copy mingle among sports chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Ewing
Ed Andrews
Boston
Cincinnati
Colover
Covington
Cleveland
Davidson
Louisvilles
Rafill
Cincinnatis
Don Murphy
Sracuse Stara
Healy
Whitney
Elmer Smith
Young O’brien
Gumbert
Chicago
Boyle
Witty Exchanges and Fancies From Various Papers
A collage of jokes and quips from multiple newspapers includes a playful exchange about charity returns, a quip on a large caliber cannon, a remark on a hack’s appearance, a flirtatious line about face and figure, a dream about money for an Easter bonnet, and a joke on color photography progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Skinner
Macon News
Burlington Free Preea
My. Highlive
Electric shock deaths mirror fiction in 19th century tale
A Western Union operator in Alabama died after a sky struck shock while taking a message. The report notes Captain Marryatt described a similar accidental death in a novel from forty years earlier. It cites another incident in Wheeling where a streetcar conductor, after a shock, narrowly escaped death when his face touched the wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Captain Marryatt
Ir. KF. R. Vincent
Sayre
Clifton Springs
Savitarium
5Unday
George Rust
Wheeling
W. Va
Banquet speaker notes rarity of literary success in New York
Joel Benton argued at a New York banquet that true success is rare for bohemian writers who depend on magazine and newspaper sales. He claimed only a handful survive, all but gathered on a Fifth Avenue stage, while Frank Dempster Sherman, once a Peekskill stationer, laments fame eluding him due to poor relations with the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Benton
New York
Fifth Avenue
Frank Dempster Sherman
Varse
Peekekil
Train Schedules at Union Station Delayed in 1889
On and after Sunday April 14 1889 trains operate from Union Station in Central Standard Time with specified departure and arrival times. The notice outlines timetable changes and route expectations for South Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
South Dlinois
Springfield
Ohio
Bloomington
Peoria
Missouri River
Aleo
Chicago
Indianapois Union Station
Licket
Jackson Place
Cincinnaty
Sdbam
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Kor
Union Depot
Washington
Meridiansts
J. H. Martin
Pass
Ant
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T. Granger Stewart
F. RS. E
H. M
Scotland
University of Edburgh
Bright
Warner
Che Vield
Douglasville
Tan
Justice of the Peace
Creales
Kottenar, Hing T
Pen
Jones Patent
WM. H. Armstrong & CO
Surgical Instrument House
Linois St
Frank H Smith
N. Penn
Wholesala Psiar Bais Otleas
Indiana
Bradley, Holton & CG
East
Washington St
JAC. Metzger & CO
Sols Bottlers
OF the
Tale Beer
Maryland-st
MM. Abbett
Virginia Ave
United States
H. A. Stone
Gale
South
Ilinois St
Ind
Do- Cuts Ify. Co
Salta
Joseph H. Hazelton
Krentucek
J. J. McClosky
Kentucky
Belle Carter
Heart's Delight
Traveler's Register
Chesapeake and Ohio
Lidiamavols
Wiaom
Pennsylvania
iLdnes
Indypls
Panhandle
Pittsburg
Richm
Columbus
N. Y
Pitts
Richm’d
Malland Express
Cage
Northwest
BR. R
Louisville
I&y. R. BR. Southwest
Cairo
Vincennes
Vandalia Eine
ST. Louis
Indianapotis
Foltowway Lx
Greenessile
Por Ratea
HK. Dering
Ager
Cincinnatl
Medic's Institute
Coffee Medical Institute
Staulp
Coffea Medical Institute
South Nlnois St
Tad
Alaska
H. Benwate & Sow
South Meridian
Vance Block
Lloyd
Attree É& Smith
East Washie
Kates
Inia
Louis Beibold
Hartford, Lowell & Bromly
Ian
WM. HH. Roll
Illinois Street
Blanchard
Tel
G. W. Barnes & GO. Orgesite Postoffice
East Market Street
Roe
Toutewiler
Captan Adams
Ripley & Mobius Sey
North Dinelist
East Washington Street
Cyclorama Place
Weat Market Street
Marcy
Tirk” Jeweler
West Washington-st
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