The Parson Dove and the Woman He Loved
An elderly narrator recalls a youthful romance with Rose Olmstead, the inheritance and church life of Deacon Olmstead, and rival Benjamin Bitterworth. After a forced engagement to Bitterworth, Rose defies him but obeys her father, ending the betrothal and driving Dove to a sorrowful wedding scene that culminates in his solitary grief and eventual reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Handa
Olawsteal
Bittersworth
Deacon Ahnstead
Deacon Olmstead
Benjamin Bitterworth
Elder Bagshaw
Silas Snow
Olarstesd
Ceyep
Ovat
Benjimin Bitterworth
Anind
Los
Uae
Satoh
Deacon Olmatesu
Rose Olmstead
Brother Dove
Tose Olmstead
Rs “Lovell
Dove
Benjamin
Tove
Mose
Ling
Gether
Benjamin Bitterforth
Deacon
Olmstead
Mr. Dove
Rosé
Paps
Williams
Sara
Evad
Benjamin Litterworth
Truse
Remarkable McCook Family Fates From Civil War Era
The Cleveland Herald outlines a series of tragic McCook family deaths linked to the Civil War. Charles McCook, 17, fell at Bull Run on July 21, 1861. Brig. Gen. Robert McCook was killed by guerrillas on July 12, 1862. Major-Gen. McCook perished pursuing Morgan on July 21, 1863. Col. Daniel McCook died of wounds on July 18, 1864. Alexander D. McCook and Daniel McCook served in the Army of the Cumberland in July 1863. The family noted two brothers dying on the 21st in consecutive years and feared superstition. a home dispatch later announced their father’s death in the Morgan raid on the 21st. The piece also reports on government expectations for new troop calls and a village voice about fashionable dress costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Herald
McCook
Charles
Bull Run
Robert McCook
Alabama
Morgan
Daniel McCook
Alexander D. McCook
Fhe
Cumberland
Policy of the War in Lincoln Letter Debate
The Springfield Massy Republican argues that Lincoln’s letter ties Union preservation to destroying slavery, claiming abolition is essential to any settlement. It asserts the President’s view equals the war’s true aim and warns that any peace without abolition is a temporary compromise and fails to resolve sectional conflict.
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Lincoln
Niagara
Congress
Race
Columbia
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Akaya
Patzonage
Permon
The
Waurshall Statesman
Republicas
Boca
Dibble
State Street
Leoumi
Tegoi Rat
S. Burpee & Son
A. B. Cook & Co
C.h.cook
Yioues
Dblock
J. Cronin, Jr
O Stract
Engle
Grand Streets
Marshall
Ws. Agagsrax
Moorehall
Frank
Stuart
S & Burpoo& Son
Bela
Algo
Joe Ch
St. Mary's Lake
Peterman Hog
Shedlichigan Ague Cure
Macshall
A. Pee
Japan
Phelps & Smith
Albion Commercial
College
Ing
Exchange
Amy
Gould Street
Necensese Ter
Ming Ern
Ming Ern Tersinxs
Lutius
Ieee Ules
Orad
Albion
Autthor
Bean
New York
Allen
J. C. Fitzgerald
Tiorney
Lawent Sati Altor
Chancery
Alice
Therudon
Tongeths
Twysiclan
Sureov
Goueice
Bears’ Hardware
Wear
Pendleton
Mclazes Holse
Effy
Erte
Abel Maneyer
Law
Bmachigan
WalTeEt Hayes
Hamilton .& Butler
White's
Main Street
E. H Lawrance
Dylan
J. P. Nash
Oakley & Badgley
Leeslier
Main
Canal Streets
Battle Creek
Michigan
Dauss W. Qader
Lauret L. Banover
Cass
Perh. Penniman
Ctornsy
Peampuy
Brewat
L. H. Robinson
Wood
Twordoora
C. C-Peavey
S- Mobk Stare
A. D. Schuyler
F. Schott
Cameron
LE Tenney
Vormant
United States Claim Office
James-A
Obinson A Brooks
Meire Moneys
Jas
Marshaill
Calhoun County
sTate OF Michigan
Frink & Go. Bankers
Fairbanks
Fairbanks, Greenleaf & CO
Lake Street
Chicago
Detroit
Farrand, Bheley A Co
Washington
Ill
Preeter
Fred Money
Kc, &E
Chas 'T Gorham
Rocco Halnoral
Boris
Hauailt
Peek
Walt Ea
Western Union Telegraph
Gehan
Ben. Balch
Basel
Marshal
Mich
Ren
Rileh's
Yen Teh
Cour
Tony Corda
Kirby
American Harvester
Farmera
Calhoun
Sum Valley
Pisa
Bradley & Pitt
Younglove
Dewit & CO
Margbatl
Rerabals Heil
Gill
Marshall & Pad Rd
Smyerys
Grant
Caid & Village Belle
Springfeld
Massy
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