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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1892
Page
6
A Gentleman's Signs In Harper's Young People
A poem from Harper's Young People praising quiet courtesy and good manners. It describes a gentleman by acts of kindness, courtesy to his mother, gentle voice and considerate behavior. The speaker says true gentility shows in daily acts, from holding doors to helping with tasks, across ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's
The Bridal-Wreath and a Cameo of Kindness
Valencia Warren hires an artificial flower artist Madeline Gray for a bridal wreath but refuses to pay after a veil is torn. Madeline is blamed, Lucy is sheltered by Reginald Meriman who offers a country home. Six months later Valencia learns Madeline has married Reginald and is happy with her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merriman
Valencia Warren
Celia
Jourdiniere
Naples
Canaries
Mrs.Merriman
Minelli
Miss Warren
Madeline Gray
Valencia
Fourth ‘Y
Deline Gray
Missen
Deline
Mae
Madeline
Iey
Warren
Lucy
Alenda Warren
Wally
Reginald Meriman
Mrs. Warren
Papa
Patty
Madaline
Tam
Mr. Meriman
Sister
Madeline Meriman
New York Ledger
Sign of Folly: Wellington’s payment to Allan unfolds
Sir William Allan, famed for The Battle of Waterloo from the French side, visits the Duke of Wellington at Apsley House to receive payment. The duke counts notes aloud from £100 to £1,200, insisting a check will not suffice, revealing his bankers would think him mad if he overpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allan
Waterloo
Duke of Wellington
Apsley House
Allan
Steven
Sir William
Names In Virginia Noted For Curious Christian Names
A New York Press item recalls Virginia naming curiosities. Senator Eppa Hunton’s neighborhood includes children named I Will Arise and Go to My Father Only Begotten Son Amazing Grace. Other families christened Orange Lemon Virginia Georgia Missouri and Delaware, with Peachy Grattan cited as a possible influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Eppa Hunton
Iwilla
Florida
Missouri
Georgia
Delaware
Ster
Peach
How They Differed Ex Gov Robert Taylor Tennessee tale
Ex Governor Robert Taylor of Tennessee is quoted by the Atlantic Journal recounting a tale about an old colored man and a wordplay exchange. The dialogue contrasts an exhorter and a preacher with a comical mispronunciation and a punchline about striking the text. The passage also notes aging and hair turning gray as a humorous aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Taylor
Tennessee
The
Atlantic Journal
John
Fiery Marlin Review of Mars Probes and Observations
Mars remains largely a mystery as astronomers, including Prof Holden, explain that current work aims to map the planet and study its physical traits. Observers note near opposition helps, but atmospheric and positional limits temper conclusions about habitation or similarity to Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Lick Observatory
Jetter
Prof
Holden
Arkansas
Schiaparelli
Earth
Mount Hamilton
Lick
Temperance Session Draws Catholic Leaders in Indianapolis
About 1,000 prominent Catholics from across the United States attend a National Catholic Total Abstinence Union session in Indianapolis. Leaders include Pathe Doyle of New York and Father Hanagan of Philadelphia. Father Elliott of New York advocates total abstinence in Catholic churches. A mass meeting at Masonic Hall draws several thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Total Abstinence Union
Indianapolis
National Catholic
St. John’s
Catholic Temperance Movement
Pathe
Doyle
New York
United States
Paulus Order
New York City
Father Hanagan
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Father Garland
Ohio
John O’brien
St. Paul
Father Mathew
University At Washington
Father Elliott
Masonic Hall
New Parliament Opens In London Amid Cheering And Controversy
The new Parliament met in London amid formal proceedings. Speaker Peel was re elected and Gladstone and Balfour were cheered. The session saw renewed focus on threats of dynamite with no evidence found. Michael Davitt won the seat formerly held by Parnell, stirring debate over his past conviction. The Liberal majority is expected to be large enough for policy goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Peel
Gladstone
Balfour
Guy Fawkes
Her Majesty
Labour Leader John Burns Dominates New Parliament Scene
The entry lists I W Russell and Ashmead Bartlett among MPs, with Henry Labouchere, John Burns, Lord Arthur Hill, G O Trevelyan, and A W Peel. It notes Burns as the standout Labour MP, famed for shipyard strike leadership and Trafalgar riots, now aligned with Liberals yet independent on labor issues. Joseph Chamberlain leads Liberal-Unionists. Parliament has 670 members. Chamberlain represents Birmingham after marrying Endicotts daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. .W. Russell
M. P
Ashmead Bartlett
Henry Labouchere
John Burns
Lord Arthur Hill
G. O. Trevelyan
A. W. Peel
Ireland
London County Council
Joseph Chamberlain
War Endicott
Birmingham
Col Orr Calls Tillman A Liar In Near Riot Incident
An explosive State campaign meeting at Union Port City saw Col Orr confront Gov Tillman over profanity claims. Orr accused Tillman of lying and boasted of being God Almighty's gentleman. The crowd swelled to a mob as coats came off and voices rose, nearly igniting a riot before calm was restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Orr
Tillman
Col. Orr
God
Grain Destroyed by Hail in Northern Minnesota
A severe hailstorm damaged a wide stretch near St Hilaire Minnesota destroying grain and breaking windows on the town’s north side. Farmers report extensive losses with many grain fields likely unsalvageable. Anomalous medical advisory appears in text about resin and poultices following the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
St. Hilaire, Minn
Improvised cooling tricks and odd superstitions shared
A note describes wrapping a large porous pot in a wet cloth and inverting it to keep butter and milk fresh in warm weather. It also mentions a Maryland practice to cure biliousness by boring three holes in a chosen tree and walking around it while saying Go away bilious. A final caution urges not beating the door mat on the piano legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Weather forecast hints calmer pattern late month with storm waves
A late month forecast describes two Atlantic and Pacific storm waves crossing the U S with peak strength around August 26 at the Pacific coast and August 23 on the Atlantic coast followed by cooler, more agreeable weather by month’s end. Local meridian notes outline daily changes for Santa Fe Denver Black Hills Galveston Kansas City Minneapolis Atlanta Cincinnati Lansing with warmer readings and wind shifts around August 21 22 23 24 25 26 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Great Central Valley
Atlantic
Great Central Valleys
United States
Santa FE
Denver
Black Hills
Galveston
Kansas City
MINNE+APOLIS
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Lansing
Meridian
W.T. Poster
Crop Outlook for Spring Wheat and Corn Across States
Reports from Illinois to the Dakotas show corn generally good in Kentucky Nebraska Dakota Minnesota. Indiana and Ohio mid range with good and fair shares. Wheat ranges from fair to good overall with Iowa and Wisconsin noting poorer counties. oats broadly good in several states with varied percentages reporting good fair or poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Kentucky
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakotas
Dakota
Minesota
Ilinois
World Exposition Plans Generate International Involvement
The World’s Fair draws global involvement with Mexico planning a grand Aztec relic display, Canada erecting a 100 by 44 foot building with veranda, Sousa directing a Chicago dedication band, and New York state women decorating the Woman’s Building library. Wisconsin designates May 29 as Wisconsin Day. Michigan reports a $100,000 state appropriation and a total exhibit fund expected near $500,000 from state and local contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
New York State
Canada
Chicago
Sousa
Ray Beveridge
San Francisco
California
Wisconsin
Michigan
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Poe
Ister
Feetu
Nate
Fiery Marlin Review
Ater
Johnson
Malscaief
Col Orr
Foster
Conler
Crop Outlook
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