Dorcas Caledon and Caledon Heights ends tale
Dorcas Caledon narrates a life at Caledon Heights after Miss Armand’s death and Irving Barrett’s acquittal. She reconciles with Bertie Clayton, aids Irma Barrett, and prepares for marriage to Mr. Dudley. Irma rejects Dorcas’s generosity and declares her love for Oliver Dudley, leaving Dorcas to continue life at the Heights with family and friends.
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Caledon Heights
Miss Armand
Barretts
Claytons
Heights
Bertie Clayton
Irving Barrett
Bert
Irma
Irving
Dudley
Leiber
Tom
West
Mr. Dudley
Doreas
Dorcas
Io Chaylon
Irma Barret
Tanehtling
Dawyer
Add
Mar
Clayton
Bese
Agnes Aroninds
Dorcas Caledon
Caledon
Oliver Dudley
Mme
Miss Barrett
Bue
Miss Caledon
Tap Renson
Writings and political debates collide in a stray note
A fragmentary page blends poet Brubbs and Gusht’s dialogue with a long critique of congressional terms and presidential dates. It discusses Hoar’s resolution on term start dates, the effect on the next Congress, and the role of the Electoral College, plus a bizarre animal description and bidding rumor.
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House of Representatives
Congress
Chiosen Fn Pss
New York
Sted
Crain
Canniry
Gearse Powers Dies After Fall From Highland Park Hotel Window
AIRES February 22 Gearse Powers of Porthind Meo leapt from a fourth story window at the Highland Park Hotel around 9 30 last night in a temporary insanity episode. He died within an hour. An inquest returned a verdict that death resulted from a fit of temporary insanity. Also notes Prof Salter in Atlanta teaching music to a class of colored people at a negro church and facing calls to resign his church organist post.
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Aires
Gearse Powers
Porthind
Meo
Highland Park
Durin
Haiti
Riis
Summer Salter
Atlanta
Salter
Pirat Methodist Church
Unlawful Elopement Ties Jewess to Gentile Bride
A carriage delivered Camille Peixotto and Wins McCarthy to Rev W C Lindsay who wed them despite parental opposition. He is a Alabama native and teacher in Spring Hill. she is under fifteen, daughter of S G Peixotto. Parents were shocked. couple left by afternoon train for Spring Hill.
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W.C. Lindsay
Camille Peixotto
Winks
McCartha
McCarthy
Alabama
Spring Hill
Lexington County
CG. Peixotto
Court Adjourns for Washington Birthday Grand Jury Reports
The Court of Sessions adjourned to tomorrow due to Washington's Birthday. The grand jury returned bills including murder and larceny against several Bowens and others. Proceedings cover trials for Peyton G Bowman and Walter J Harby for murder with further cases and a new U S Canada fishery treaty summary.
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Peyton G. Bowman
Walter J. Harby
John R. Keels
Kin Eheon Pennington
John Io Keels
Walter I. Iarby
Peyton GQ. Bowman
Walter I. Sharhy
Walter T Earby
Walter J. Varby
Keels
Penning Fom
Haynesworth
John Bown
Toe News and Courier
Seven
Walter L. Starky
Snl
Messrs
Moise
2. D. Lee
Bolicitor Gilland
Earle
Henry Dennis
Southern Express Company
Secretary of War replies to battle thigs resolution
The response traces Confederate and Union flags and slaves returned, denies removal of tags or concealment, and contests a 1814 law. It outlines the history back to the Mexican War, cites a list of flags on hand, and notes no Confederate tags were returned to the South in this administration. Also reports a New York Medical Society probe into fraudulent practitioners.
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Allen Piuked
Keystone Watch Club Co
Philadelphia
Keyatona National Bank
New York
N.Y
Harrisburg
Chicago
Denver
Col
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Boston
Mare
St. Louis
Wiltwington
Del
Lotrolt
Alich
Washington Society Feasts Include Corean Legation Guests
A Washington dispatch describes a Chinese ball where Corean Legation members wore elaborate headgear and watched guests in evening dress. The Coreans, earlier at a White House reception, asked about etiquette as they observed the ladies, while Dr. Allen advised them to feast their eyes. Separately, J F Welsh assaulted wife cases unfold in court with brutal testimony, leading to a 3500 bond for peace and Welsh jailed.
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Washington
Washington Dispatch
Corean Legation
Benator Stewart’s Palace
Corean
White House
Legation
Allen
Ro D D. Barrer
Mount Pleasant
N. C
J. J. Welsh
J. Welsh
Booj. Witherspoon
Bob. Welsh
John R. Welsh
Mes
Arrict Welsh
J. IF. Welsh
Hnusband
Tie
Lancaster Ledger
Crown Prince's Doctors Questioned After Muddled Care
A Boston Globe commentary notes doctors in heavy public esteem can err. It cites Dr Mackenzie treating the Crown Prince with laryngeal bleeding and a tracheal tube, then admitting uncertainty whether perichondritis or cancer explains the condition, echoing Garfield and Grant era medical doubt.
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United States
Crown Prince
Mackenzie
Garfield
General Grant
Boston Globe
High License Proves Beneficial Across States
The St Louis Globe-Democrat cites statistics showing reduced saloon numbers and higher income under high license in states like Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Michigan Ohio and Illinois. Authors claim high license benefits society and protects families by pushing cheap whiskey out of business.
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Tinois
Chicago
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Michigan
Ohio
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Pension Applicants Circular Issued by Comptroller General
The comptroller general issues a pension application circular requiring the applicant to fill and sign a form with an affidavit from disinterested witnesses. A certificate from two physicians on disability is needed along with detailed evidence of inability to earn. County auditor property returns showing income under 250 per year are required for the applicant and spouse. A clerk of court certificate must accompany the submission.
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Comptroller General
Olice
Blink
Viennan
Augusta delegation urges state exhibit to national fair
Pheminte Exhibit official J Af Alexander secretary to the National Exposition Company writes to Commissioner Butler urging the state exhibit be sent to the National Exhibition in August, with October and November events planned. A delegation from Augusta will press the Board of Agriculture on March 1 to secure South Carolina representation at the exposition.
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J. Af. Alexander
National Exposition Company
Uprusta
Butler
Aguste
Augusta
Board of Agriculture
South Carolina
Columbia Daily Record
Sullivan In Training Shows Peak Boston Performance
A Sportsman reporter details John L. Sullivan’s health in training with trainer George MacDonald. Sullivan appears robust after a long morning of walking, rubbing, and light punching. He plans to enter the ring near fourteen stone, as fit as ever and eager after a flawless public showing.
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New York Herald
Sportsman
Sullivan
George MacDonald
Jack Ashton
Sam Blakelock
John L
MacDonald
England
The Latest Pad in Polite Society
A Buffalo News excerpt quotes an observant older woman on social trends in romance. She notes young men ages twenty to twenty five flirt with women aged thirty five to forty, calling such attachments purely social. She contrasts younger women’s pursuit of knowledge with older men’s focus on business and dress.
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Bie
Buffalo News
Paris Cigarette Factories Target Ladies Markets
A trio of Paris establishments specialize in ladies cigarettes selling large volumes. The tobacco is heavily scented with Turkish leaf fragrances such as roses and heliotropes, provoking concern over female smoking habits and dental effects. The New York press notes Joseph Pulitzer’s health decline and possible travels, while President Cleveland may visit Charleston on Florida return.
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Paris
Tenne
Dechdres
Chicago News
Cleveland
Charleston
Florida
First Class Boarding House Opens in Charleston
On October first the undersigned opened a first class boarding house for transient and permanent boarders at the northeast corner of Wentworth and Globe streets in Charleston. The building is near King Street business district and accessible to the Academy of Music and local churches. It is well furnished, renovated, and offered with reasonable terms.
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Charleston
Wentworth and
Globe Streets
King Street
Academy of Music
New Company Forms to Manufacture Tower Patent Engines
A company has been formed and is now operating to manufacture the celebrated Tower Patent Agricultural and Stationary Engines noted for durability simplicity and economy in fuel. Also offers tabular boilers saw mill shafting and boxes with a specialty foundry for iron and brass. Repair shop promises excellent workmanship and guarantees all work and invites estimates by mail.
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New York Ties
Sugar Trust
Pen
Easter Oil Trust
Linseedoff
Andrew Carnegie
Fleures
Bessemer Steel Trust
Plow Trust
Thresher Trust
Steel and Iron Beam Trust
Nail Trust
Wrought Iron Pipe Trust
Iron Nut Trust
Stone Trust
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