From M P Poorhouse to Palace by Mary J Holmes Chapter XII
Mary at Mount Holyoke faces exams and social tensions as Billy Bender’s letters shift from brotherly to love, while Ida Ida Rose Jenny and Aunt Martha clash over study plans and finances. Mary’s growing bond with George Moreland stirs jealousy, Mary contemplates future, and Rose’s scheming eyes George at the gate as Mary watches from her room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny
Ohleroper
Brrr Bridge
Ella Campbell
Henry Lincoln
Henry
Perkins
Mary
Mart
Hilly Bender
Abe
Ella
Ae Henry
Chicopee
Mrs. Mason
Mount Holyoke
Mason
Boston
Rene Linguin
South Hadley
Tse
Martha
Booth Hadley
Seminary
Misa Lyon
Miss Lyon
Ron
Ida
Rose Hat
Rose
Wandelrere
Lox
Tove
Madam Howard
Lucy Downn
Ida Selden
Mins Downe
Maury
Litte
Allie
George Moreland
Miss Selden
Billy
Tbe
Bret
Mr. Lincoln
Mrs. Lincoln
Sullan Rose
Elas
Billy Bender
Aerions
Mars
Rose Lincoln
Mra Mason
Anid Ida
George
Mr. Selden
Lincoln
Fireworks Explosion Kills and Traps In Paterson Building
Seventeen believed killed and many injured after a fireworks explosion in Abraham M. Hittenberg’s store on the ground floor of a four story tenement in Paterson New Jersey. A street car was scorched a boy thrown, and firemen suffered injuries as the upper floors collapsed burying Captain Alien and two others. The blaze destroyed the building and caused extensive damage valued at about 36000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abraham M. Hittenberg
Paterson
N. J
Rittenberg
Persona
Alien
Appointment of Taft civil government in the Philippines
Washington announces a June 24 order establishing civilian rule in the Philippines effective July 4 1901. The Philippine Commission will advise the civil governor who will oversee civil affairs and report to the commission with war secretary approval. The military governor is relieved of civil duties except in insurrectionary areas.
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Washington
Mine
Ee Ceeiy
Philippines
Philippine Commision
Philippine Islands
Phlippine Islands
Philippine Commission
Secretary of War
United States
Philipine Commission
The
Elihu Root
Western Officials Meet in Cheyenne on Irrigation Plans
State engineers and Western senators and representatives met in Cheyenne Wyoming to discuss irrigation and aid for reclaiming arid lands. Wyoming State Engineer Fred Bond led the engineers meeting while H B Burkett of Lincoln Nebraska was elected chairman of the congressional session. An exhaustive irrigation bill was drafted for Congress and a Washington meeting was planned before Congress convenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Fred Bond
Wyoming
H. BE. Burkett
Lincoln
Neb
George E. Tobey
Fede
Congress
Washington
Windstorm disrupts Independence Kansas structures and depot
A south wind storm that shifted to the southeast caused extensive damage in Independence Kansas. Trees were uprooted, outbuildings overturned, and several small houses and barns were displaced. Business fronts and home windows were smashed, the mill roof partly blown off, an ice house unroofed, and the Santa Fe depot suffered damage.
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Independence
Kan
Santa Fe
Battleship Massachusetts Clears Hell Gate Without Pilot
New York June 22 witnesses saw the Massachusetts pass Hell Gate unaided to prove a battleship of its class can navigate the channel in wartime. Secretary Long ordered that vessels of similar size avoid Hell Gate except in dire emergencies, after Captain Manney's feat drew official notice.
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New York
Hell Gate
Massachusetts
Willet's Point
Fort Schuyler
Long
Manney
Strikers Fire On Union Miners At Maritime Mines
In Matewan West Virginia June 22 union and non union miners clashed as several hundred strikers tried to enter the Maritime mines. The guards opened fire wounding two union men fatally and another severely. Sheriff Hatfield and 50 deputies were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matewan
W. Va
This Palce
Peat
Lambert
Mingo
Hatfield
Brotherhood of Railway Employees to Move Headquarters
George Esten, president, says the Brotherhood of Railway Employees will relocate its headquarters from San Francisco to Denver in the near future. The organization admits all railway employees regardless of line of work and is a relatively new order with large Western membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
George Esten
Broterhood of
Brotherhood
San Francisco
Weat
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Mary J. Holmes
Taft
Kansas
Narrows
West Virginia
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