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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1886
Page
5
A humorous yet poignant account shows a newlywed couple failing to secure a marriage license in time. The groom loses their funds but redeems the moment by confessing the error and paying the fee the next day.
The Rev J Benson Hamilton new Cornell Memorial Methodist Episcopal pastor preached his first illustrated sermon in the church Rhode Island born pastor used a crimson screen and bright color pictures to depict the theme He brought him to Jesus The service aimed to prove churches can be filled by personal effort despite critics.
John G. Whittier writes to Edwin Thompson after a long winter, saying he is very poorly in health and dreads touching pen and paper despite his friend's busy writing. The letter shows enduring friendship and Whittier’s waning vigor.
A shabby Duke de Roquelaire traveling with mean equipage stops for news when accosted by a bishop. The bishop asks his origin and name, receiving curt replies and the bowing Duke’s courteous drive on leaving the astonished cleric.
Mary Anderson holds an estimated 500000 in real estate gas stocks and railway shares in both England and America. Maria Louise, heiress of Horace F. Clark and Vanderbilt kin, widow of Bertram Mitford, married Mariane Edouard Souberbielle in Paris on March 3 and in London on March 8.
A playful verse foresees seasonal bloom and social bustle. It imagines flowers, birds, and breezes, soda fountains and ice cream rooms, summer fashions, and public gatherings. The verse ends with the prediction that everything will be in full swing in a month or so.
A New York Times tale follows a coastwise stewardess aboard an America bound vessel who recalls a decades long voyage. She reveals Captain Harris later revealed as Captain Harris a woman who hid as a man to sail. Bradley learns the truth and aids the found family aboard the clipper as the captain protects her son.
A Joliet born canal boat youth with a queer hat and drawl seeks a New York booking. The Eastern railroad clerk quotes 17 dollars while the man argues about three pounds ten. A brakeman and ticket agent debate the origin as the youth eyes his luggage. The Chicago Herald notes the canal boat background and his father's hog trade.
A legend from the Government Printing Office in Washington tells of a boy delivering proof slips for an important decision to Chief Justice Roger B. Taney. The boy asked for Taney, mistaking the Chief Justice for someone else, but the exchange ended with the boy realizing the error and leaving the proofs behind.
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