The Storming of Jared Taylor's Heart
In Broadmeadows two aging sisters Cordelia and Cornelia Slater discuss Captain Jared Taylor, widowed for eight months. Cornelia accuses Taylor of considering remarriage as flowers dwindle, while Cordelia frets over gossip and possible suitors seeking Eliza Taylor’s big house. The quiet parlor scene hints at social pressure, jealousy, and unspoken plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordelia Slater
Miss Cordelia
Broadmeadows
Cordelia
Cornelia
Jared
Captain Taylor
Jared Taylor
Eliza Taylor
Rose of Tin Cup in a frontier mining tale
In a harsh Idaho mining camp, a barroom tension erupts when a stranger seeks Bill Coons and targets the schoolmaster over his daughter. A confrontation ends with the barkeeper killing the man after a vague feud about Coons’s daughter, the camp left in silent shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jag Tavern
Idaho
Pay Dirt
Jim
Tin Cup
Joliet
Dick Stubbs
Juliet
Jug Tavern
Bill Coons
New York News
Contemptuous glance sparks a warning in Miss Cornelia
Miss Cornelia gives a contemptuous look to the speaker and asserts their loyalty. A sudden realization dawns on her as she trembles at the discovery, hinting at unfolding tension to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cornelia
Miss Cordelia
Shepard & Fuller
Central Street
Local Stock Dealer Praises Remedy After Illness
Mr John Mathias of Pulaski Kentucky reports suffering over a week with flux and failing treatment from his physician. He tried Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and states that half a bottle cured him. Sold by Ellingwood Co at Merrimack and Central and Middlesex and Central streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mathias
Pulaski, Ky
Chamberlain
Ellingwood & Co. Cor
Merrimack and
Central
Middlesex
Tragic double wedding at the Doubs falls
In the Doubs valley near Russey Switzerland a bride Jeannette Moriot and her husband Pierre Paul Russelot were lured onto a boat by a watchmaker. The boat drifted into the falls of the 90 foot cataract and disappeared. The watchmaker revealed he planned to take Jeannette’s life to marry her in heaven. A fisherman later found Jeannette's wedding wreath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doubs
France
Neufchatel
Switzerland
Russey
Les Bronets
Jeannette Moriot
Jeannette
Douanes
Custom House
Spain
Mme
Pierre Paul Russelot
St. John
Brigadier
Russelot
New York News
Misguided matchmaking in small town hearts
In Pearson's Weekly a mother urges John to impress a nice town girl by listening, while an aunt counsels a quiet niece to let him lead. The two young people end up despising each other, baffling the matchmaking matrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Pearson’s Weekly
Boston and Maine Rail Schedule Revised for June 27 1898
Revised train timetable lists departures from Merrimack Street Depot Lowell and Middlesex Street Station for Boston and many regional destinations including Lawrence Salem Haverhill Newburyport Exeter Dover North Portland and more. Compiled by D. J. Flanders and H. C. Tant with notations for days and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Middlesex’ Street
Taunton
New Bedford
Newport
Providence
Pawtucket
Marlboro
South Framingham
Way
Boston
Albany R. R
Worcester
Springfield
Albany
Concord Junction
Fitchburg R. R
Broningtonne
R. R
New York City
Mansfield
Peter Clark
A. C. Eisendall
Gen's Pass
Shaac N. Marshall
Merrimack Street Depot
Middlesex Street Station
A. m
Wil
Wed
Weil
Wilds
Lawrence
Ads
WOO
Salem
Haverhill
Newburyport
Amesbury
Portsmouth
Hampto
Dover
Exeter
Rochester
Alton Bay
Somersworth
N. Y
Sacco
Old Orchard
Portland
Augusta
Bath
Waterville
Lewiston
Bangor
Belfast
Skowhegan
Rockland
St. John
N. B
Halifax
Monstreal
Quebec
Eastport
Steamser
Castine
Deer Isle
Sedgewick
Bar Harbor
Jonesport
Achiasport
Rank Jones
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Imogen
Int. Lit
The
International Literary and News Service
Part I
Coon’s
Queen Street
Fulton Street
Broadway
Rock Street
Nice
Franklin Street
Centralville
Sroom
Jewett Street
St. Highlands
Highlands
Pawtucket Street
Pleasant
Grand Street
Lincoln Street
Fourth Street
Broom House
Belvidere
Gorham Street
BE. Dodge
Noom 6
O. O. Greenwood
Halo Street
Eset
Agenterel Housah
Merrimack Square
Treptoe
Methuen St
Fish & Vlummer
Fish & Plummer
Court House
Buick
Bleh & Plummer
Spingfeld
Elyely
Thomas F. Burgess
Hastings, Shaw, Burgess, Grace, Spaulding and
KE Streets
M. L. Hamblet
Renes En
Veal Estate
Cross Street
Pawtucket ST
Nova Scotia
Adams & Co
Kipans Chemical Co
Jackson and
Central Streets
Em Allet
A. Cusant Street
Ita
Central Autreet. Me
Pawtucketville
T. H. Elliott
Ets
Gardner Bros
Pine Street
Lowell Highlands
Wilder Street
J.T. Rhodes & Sons
Arthur Rhodes
Merrimack Street
Courier-Citizen Building
Mt. Vernon Street
A. J. Ryan
Hildreth
Lima
Corporation
North Chelmsford
Pawtucket Bridge
A. J. Howe
Leas
W. E. Dodge
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co
Newark, N. J
D. EK. Dudley
Glidden
Courier-Citizen
Banner Market
Prescott Street
Boston & Maine
Chicago
St, Paul
Minneapolis
LHW
Pacific Coast
Flanders
York, New Haven
Hartford R. R
Woburn
Ayer Junction
Hong
Amherst
Milford and Wilton
Greenfield
Peterboro
Benning
Hillsboro
Keene
Nashua
Manchester
Concord
Franklin
Lebanon
White River
Junetson
Warner
Bradford
Sunapee
N. H
Claremont
Lees
St. Johnsbury
Lyndonville
Vie Wells River
Montpellier
Burlington
St. Albans
St. Johns
Montrea
Vermont
Montreal
Boston Air Line
Quebec Express
Plymouth
Sherbrooke
Wvia
Bedford
Wilmington Junction
D. J. Flanders
H. C. Tant
Quincy
A. L. Pendergast, Prop
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