Harrison confidants and cabinet allies profiled
A 1890 profile outlines Elijah W Halford as Harrison's private secretary, plus Louis T Michener and Colonel Richard G Kerens as key political counselors. It details their backgrounds, personalities, and roles within the Harrison administration and the 1889 1890 campaign network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis T. Michener
Richard G Kerens
Michener
Fayette County
Indiana
Shelby County
Blaine
Republican State Committee
Harrison
Quay
Clarkson
Platt
Republican National Committee
Washington, D.C
Richard C. Kerens
St. Louis
National Executive Committee
Colonel Kerens
Ireland
Iowa
Continental Railroad Commission
Pan-American Congress
Irish National Federation of America
Kerens
Congress
Ohio
Garfield
Foster
James
Serre Foster
John Sherman
Sherman
Benjamin F. Tracy
Navy
Tracy
Owego
William H. Seward
Elmira
Miller and Attorney General Garrison Reminisce as Friends
The piece honors long friendship between William H. H. Miller and the former attorney general. It notes Miller as retiring and unobtrusive yet possessed of worth and ability. The praise comes especially from the President, reflecting deep regard from a close circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Foster
Tracy
William Windom
Treasury Department
Ohio
Fostoria
Congress
Ben Butler
Massachusetts
Ted
United States
Dent John Kelly
Eagennd
Taiprigiea Lab
Dane Harrison
Navy
Shelby M. Cullom
Senate
Illinois
Senator Cullom
Press
United States Senate
James Robinson
Robinson
Cullom
Lincoln
William H. H. Miller
The Moon as Male Deity in Early Peoples
Pearson’s Weekly surveys changing views of the moon from a male god in prehistoric times to a feminine symbol in England and other cultures. It traces linguistic roots in Anglo-Saxon, Teutonic, and Slavonic myth, noting masculine moon analogs in Germanic and Greco Roman traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson's Weekly
Max Muller
England
Sir Gardner ‘Wilkinson
Vesermiond
New Zealand Chrysanthemums Frozen for English Exhibition
Flowers from New Zealand were frozen in ice and transported to England for display at the Royal Aquarium Westminster as part of the National Chrysanthemum Society exhibit. The experiment drew praise from experts and earned a silver gilt medal for the New Zealand growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Telegraph
Royal Aquarium
Westminster
National
Earland
Wellington
England
New Zealand
Divided Kin Casts Fate On Unwed Heiress In Town Drama
In dialogue heavy scenes, Lady Carysfort and young cousin Kenrick weigh how to repair an unwed heiress Rhoda Verner’s ruined marriage. They discuss divorce, social scrutiny, and the Verner family’s culpability as they debate drastic measures against Verner and his belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lota
Sophoc'es
Kenrick
Verner
Lady Carysfort
Gerald
Rhods
Ladfort
Gaston
Carysfort
Odfather
Rhoda
Verners
Christian Cautlanens
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Faithful
Sige Halford
Michener and
Ron Callom
Abraham Lincoln
Dispatch
Elijah W. Halford
Cleveland
Daniel & Lamont Ice Lamont
Halford
Managing Star
Mr. Hall
Kerns
Shelby A. Cullom
Bilsine
George F. Edmunds
Senator John Sherman
Senator Sherman
Chase
President Harrison
Astrum
Txcumere
Boor Sellow
ICR
Australia
Epea
Aico
Penn
Nottingham
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