Clergyman of St. Andrew Recalls Lost Vision and Return
The Rev George R. Van De Water, rector of Church of St. Andrew in New York, describes his four year journey from total blindness after cataract surgery to regained sight. He recounts the operations, aid from his wife and staff, and the moment his second eye truly came back, ending with renewed faith and gratitude.
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Serhellon
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New York World
Sought Revenge Ends in Newfound Friendship After Civil War
In St Joseph Missouri Dr Adam Reed and streetcar motorman C P Chilton meet after fifty years of a denied feud. Reed had sought revenge for a saber wound during Antietam when he was a drummer boy. They discover Chilton was the assailant who damaged Reed’s hand. the two men then shake hands and become friends.
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Adam Reed
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C P Chilton
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Reed
One Hundred and Eighty-fifth
New York Infantry
Antietam
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Chiltan
Investigation critique of O Hara probe and senate inquiry
The Springfield News argues the vice investigation and senate probe are flawed. It says O Hara controlled the inquiry and that key witnesses and corroborating testimony were omitted, leaving public doubt about guilt or innocence.
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Springfield
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O'Hara
Court of Inquiry
Gettysburg anniversary trip funded by state to veterans group
Old Soldiers Will Get Trip Members of the G. H. s R will probably attend the fortieth anniversary celebration of Gettysburg at the expense of the state. A bill appropriating $30,000 for that purpose passed the house last week by a 12 to 3 vote, the three socialist members voting against.
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Gettysburg
Obituary card for Mrs Elizabéth Kohl
The Kohl family expresses gratitude for the kindness and support shown by friends during the time of her sudden death and funeral.
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Elizabéth’ Kohl
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