Old Montress church and historic religious notes
The article recounts Conseeurs Churca as Montress island’s oldest church, its 1093 founding by Marguerite Bourgeois, and its transfer of a revered Virgin image to Montreal. It also covers Rev. James S. Shaw’s 40-year Brick Presbyterian tenure in Rochester, clerical disputes in Madrid and Chicago, Moody’s Northfield school progress, and various church matters and historical curiosities.
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Conseceurs Churca
Montress
Marguerite Bourgeoi
Gedai
St. Shorty
Cocirsdte Bourgeois
Legais
Branes
Ie Firet
Fruil
Madame Bourgeois
Baron de Fanchamp
Island
Montreal
Bonsecours
Janes
Brick Presbyterian Church
Rochester
N.Y
Shaw
Tie
Supreme Court of
Supreme Court
St. Pauls Universalist Church
Chicago
W. F. Ryder
New York
Church of the Divine Paternity
St. Paul’s Church
Vatican
Condon
Canada
E. P. Hammonu
Aather
Gloucester
Bristol
Westminster
Lincoln
Litchfield
Faster
Temple
Canon Westcott
Angus and
Newth
Hort and Moulton
Humphry
Erivener
Trousbeck
E Company
Madrid
Alecred
Burgos
International Committee of the
Young Men’s Christian Associations
Confederate Version of McPherson's Death at Atlanta
The account claims Private Robert D. Compton of the Twenty-fourth Texas killed General McPherson near Atlanta on July 22, 1864 after ordering a halt. The dying general was aided by a courier and a surgeon, while Compton allegedly returned McPherson’s gold watch and whisky, with the horse later found riderless in Federal lines.
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H.S. Halbert
Philadelphia Times
the Times
Thompson
McPherson
Robert D. Compton
Twenty-fourth
Texas Regiment
Granbury
Cleburne
Compton
Waco
Texas
W. A. Taylor
Twenty-fourth Texas
Atlanta
Bred Kaon
Smith
Sherman
Diamond Theft and Street Crime Under Hard Times
A New York City column laments rising crime as diamonds, ear rings, and jewelry tempt thieves amid prosperity for the rich. It contrasts beggared workers and low wages with diamond thefts, peddling a critique of social inequality and harsh city conditions.
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New York
Philadelphia Times
Broadway
Vanderbilts
Goulds
The Woman Who Wears Breeches
A satirical caricature describes a wife who rules the household and finances while deeming her husband a mere boarder. It portrays her assertive control, frugal bargaining, and daily domination from pay day to bedtime, leaving the husband timid and subdued.
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Hesbane
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