A Builder's Lesson on Breaking Habit
Poem fragment reflecting on habit formation and restraint. The speaker notes how repeated actions weave a pattern that can bind, urging resistance as effort continues. It contrasts self discipline with collective creation, ending with a struggle to free oneself from toil and constraint.
The Donner Lake Cannibal Confession and Love Refusal
A tale unfolds of Greenwood pressed by Tulkingham to marry his daughter Miss Tulkingham. Tulkingham recounts a Donner Lake siege and cannibal episode from decades past. He fears heredity will doom Greenwood and his daughter to cannibal impulses, forcing Greenwood to flee in despair.
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Fifth Avenue
Thirty-fourth Street
Long Island
Talkingham
Greenwood
Tulkingham
California Sierras
Donner Lake
Larose
California
Mr. Greenwood
Kenneth Greenwood
Tul Kingham
Pittsburg
Horton Re-elected Grand Recorder of AOUW New York
Nathan J. Horton, re-elected grand recorder of the AOUW New York state, joined Quincy lodge No. 2 at Ripley on April 4 1880 and later became lodge master. He served as grand recorder from 1884, overseeing beneficiary certificates totaling millions. Horton holds numerous fraternal memberships, veterans status, and is active in G A R post in Buffalo.
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Nathan J. Horton
New York State
Bro. N. J. Horton
Buffalo
Grand Lodge
Quincy Lodge
Ripley
N. Y
Elmira
Syracuse
Bro
J. G. Armstrong
Grand Recorder’s Office
Horton
Masonry
Summit Lodge
A. M
Dunkirk
R.A
Knights Templar
Palmoni Lodge of Perfection
Palmoni Council
Princes of Jerusalem
Rochester
Rose Croix
One Hundred and Sixteenth Regiment
New York Infantry
Bidwell Wilkinson
Masonic Fraternity Worldwide Tallies and Denver Conclave
The latest statistics place the Masonic brotherhood at about 700000 in the United States and 2000000 globally, with $25000000 annual charity income. New York leads with the largest affiliated membership. Illinois second with 4318. Arizona small with 560. Notable notes: past Grand Master William Parkman died December 26, 1891 in Boston. Kentucky Masonic home cares for over 200 children. Events include Hugh de Payne commandery attending Denver. Detroit plans a $150000 temple. Kansas City establishes a new council R and M. Knights Templars in Canada exceed 1000. Templar ball at Chicago Auditorium nets $7000 for the home. Cincinnati invites the 1895 grand encampment to its city, with Denver hosting the conclave in August.
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United States
Masons
New York
Ilinois
Arizona
William Parkman
Boston
Masonic Home
Kentucky
Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons
Masonic Order
Richmond
St. Alban’s Ball Pew
Scottish Rite Association
Masonic Veterans of Pennsylvania Nurocher
Hugh de Payne Commandery
Jersey City
Denver
Detroit
Council R. and &. M
Kansas City
Knights Templars
Canada
Templar
Chicago Auditorium
Cincinnati
West
American Legion of Honor Annual Statement Summary
The annual statement to New York's insurance department details 1890 assets of 619,4274 dollars, memberships and dues totaling 16,800.20, mortuary and expense assessments, interest, relief payments, and total income. 1891 saw 6,022 certificates written, 7,241 ceased, 954 deaths, $166,551,500 at risk, and $21,193,725.73 total benefits paid. Massachusetts reports 6,046 members in 100 councils, with 5,112 in 84 Massachusetts councils and 934 in 20 councils in other New England states. St Louis council debates public-interest topics to boost attendance.
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American Legion of Honor
Insurance Department of New York
Massachusetts
New England
St. Louis
Elegant Chamber Suit at Fifteen Dollars This Week
The Old Stand advertises an elegant chamber suit for 15 dollars with ample stock and other goods. Limited chains remain at 3 dollars while supplies last.
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A Oo UW
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Ayer
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Baldwin
Wis
James Quinn
Hartford
Chas. Mueller
Felicia
Dr. J
Chas
Marvin
Fara
Dan
N. H. Downs
Johnson & Lord
Burlingto
J. K. Ronne
Merchant Tailoring
Hickory Street
Dom
Wesiness Directory
Yee . Miller
Wm. D. Stowz
Liberty St
R &H.E. Brown
Warren, Fa, BR. Brown
J. H. Donly
Attorneys AT Law
First National Bank
H. E. Brown
W. G. Truneey
Donly & Truneey
Attorneys-at-aw
Ty Udpfre Tel Lik TV Stree
T. Neill, Wt Neill
Attorney AT Law
Hoffman Block
Samuels Bros. Dry Goods
Corner Liberty
Second Ste
Wye Yates
Warren Savings Bank
L. G. Noyes & Co
Warren, Pa
Schermerhorn
Judge Scofield
Hazeltine Building
Liberty Street
Warren, Papat & Thompson
Beaty Block
A. Davis & Co
D. I. Ball
C. D. Thompson
Preto. Cable & Peterson
Qicein New Savings Bank
Third Goor
Clas
D.nsmoor
Cable
A. Peters
J. A. Partridge
Ofice
New Waters
Teley Lore
Norman Davies
W. Freeman
Hazeltine
CG. McAlpin
RW. Stuart
D. D.S
Third St. Warren
Danforth
Liberty Streets
Fisher
Opera House
W. A. Graves
Epnnecope Church
Empp
Liberty and
Water Streets
Warren
Penn's
E. W. Seely
Pro‘r
Court House
Airstow
Deuler
Kodak
Geo. Ball's
Warres
Penn’ A
Xossota
1.C.C.F
Warren Lodge Hall
Smith
Second Street
Golden Horse Shoe
HE Revere
Prane Metzgar
D.A.V
W.4.y
PBR
REN Bindery
Hickory St
Hazel St
P. Greenlund’s Sons
Johnson
C.&e.bartsch
Water Street
Diamond Block
Whee
Ang
Ruthers
Diamond Furniture Store
Geo. S.davis
Bas
Liberty Liveaia