17 Dec 1897
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Newspaper
Palo Alto Times
Location
Palo Alto, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1897
Page
1
A garbled OCR passage mentions payments, amounts such as 30.00 and 400, references to debts, sellers, and locations. The string includes stray phrases about money owed, paying, and a Latin line fragment, suggesting a financial dispute or note rather than a clear news item.
A muddled OCR amid 19th century prose describes a marriage ceremony led by Rev. Burwell with references to the University and various figures. It mentions a Newcomer MisGraceti winning something and notes informal travel, Christmas shoppers, and local events, though many words are garbled. The piece seems to blend social notices with scattered names and places, painting a chaotic snapshot of a community page.
The text reflects Newport parishioners mourning the loss of a beloved pastor aged about 67. It notes funeral details, a long service history, and expressions of community gratitude for his devotion to Trinity Church in San Jon and his impact on students and university ties. The obituary lauds his public spirit and pastoral work, with thanks from church officials and local leaders.
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