Marriage of Rebecca L Thompson and Isadore Centliver
Yesterday afternoon at five o clock Miss Rebecca L Thompson married Isadore Centliver at the home of the bride's mother Mrs Margaret Thompson six miles southeast of the city R T McCall conducted the ceremony in the presence of forty guests The bride wore a light blue albatross gown with white silk trimmings and carried bridal roses The groom wore black A wedding dinner followed and the couple will reside on a farm southeast of town.
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Rebecca L. Thompson
Isadore Centliver
Talla of Comets and the Sun’s Gentle Push
The excerpt discusses Arrhenius's memoir on comet tails and the solar radiation effect. It notes comets orbit under gravity and tails point away from the Sun due to repulsion. It cites electromagnetic theory and spectrum analysis, positing hydrocarbons in the head vaporize with heat and smallest particles form the tail. It closes with a Balzac quotation on resilience.
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Talla
Arrhenius
Clerk Max- Wells
Gray Bearded Boss from Boston Cites Urgency to Bank Fires
A New York Tribune tale recalls a master mechanic famed as a father of modern railroading. While observing a cut, he overheard a fireman and engineer lounging as a safety valve leaked. The man on the bank demanded faster firing and went on to sternly rebuke the workers, revealing the driver’s identity.
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Great Northern
Nce
Boston
New York Tribune
First Horses Brought to America Trace Through Early Voyages
A London journal notes the first horses entering America were taken by Columbus on his second voyage in 1493. Thirty years later forty two horses landed in Florida but perished soon after. De Soto left fine Spanish horses in 1540 41 that became the basis of western wild stock. In 1604 a French immigrant brought animals to Acadia linked to the Canadian pony. Horses from Flanders arrived in New York in 1425.
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Amerca
Columbus
Florida
de Soto
New World
Louisiana
Acadia
Canaan
Flanders
New York
Mie du Barry’s bath evokes Danae legend in power bloom
At her peak Mie du Barry used a bath with a top that released a cascade of golden seals into scented water. The device, said to symbolize Danae, kept a reservoir continuously filled as part of her display of power.
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Mie
du Barry
Danae
Almanac Used by Indians to Track Time While Hunting
A flat wooden almanac with a hole for each day lets Indigenous hunters in Canada mark Sundays and holidays and note fast days with a fish. The owner moves a peg daily to stay aligned with the calendar.
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Canada
Hat Kick Provokes Stranger’s Evening Grumble
A man angrily kicks an innocent hat on the sidewalk and hurries home scolding his wife for a late dinner. The incident reflects a rough mood as he exits toward home.
Engagement Secret Sparks City Gossip in Yonkers
Yonkers Statesman reports Peggy kept her engagement quiet and told friends it was a secret, prompting curiosity among local readers about the couple and timing.
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Patience
Peggy
Patrice
Yonkers Statesman
Night Work For a Pupil In Dallas County
A Dallas County public school teacher received a letter from a parent asking for easier homework and describing a math assignment about bottles and gallons. The parent laments inability to buy supplies and asks for future tasks to be in water instead.
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Dallas County
Spaniards Escape as Native Misread Horseman’s Fall
Spanish historian Herrara notes that Pizarro owed life to a rider’s accidental fall. The Indians had blocked the Spaniards retreat by killing their horses and assuming horse and man were one creature, then fled in panic when the rider fell.
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Herrara
Pizarro
South America
Reward for Honest Work Always Fulfills the Soul
A maxim on universal labor earnestness and reward. Work at any hour whether paid or unpaid. Honest toil, whether planting corn or writing epics, earns sensory and intellectual reward in one’s own approval. Defeat cannot negate the potential for victory.
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Emer- Son
Moon Spirit Tale From Mexican Lore
Old Mexican lore describes the spirit carried to the moon by a coal black owl. Upon arrival it is met by thousands of ancestors who travel with a long train of white donkeys. The spirit is escorted to a vast cavern at the moon’s center where joy is supreme.
Obscure Classroom Tale and Obituary Notes
A teacher scolds a child for not singing and the student questions the point of stories while learning piano. Alexander Gunn dies in Abilene Kansas from cold weather claiming to be 116 years old. Judge W E Conrad of the Ninth District dies in Des Moines. war veteran. Reports from Oklahoma Territory mention frost and impact on cotton. The garrison and related matters are touched on with incomplete details.
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Chicago Post
Alexander Gunn
Abilene
Kan
W. E. Conrad
Ninth Judicial District
Des Moines
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Frost
Killea
Atocea
Farrier and Stout Tie The Knot In City Ceremony
Orval Farrier and Mise Lauren ElizabEth Stout wed Tuesday in a brief office ceremony conducted by Schulrer T McOc sil. The Journal notes congratulations and invites U V Regiment to meet in U V hall January 3 1902 at 7 15 PM for installation of officers before a lecture in the opera house.
A Happy Surprise at Anniversary Feast
Yesterday the couple celebrated their twenty fifth anniversary with friends who arrived unannounced bearing baskets of food. The guests overwhelmed the couple, filling the town’s fourth ward with plenty. A Congregational meeting is announced for tonight at the Presbyterian church after prayer meeting. All members are urged to attend.
Lew Berky Barn Fire Burns Horses Cattle and Grain
Fire destroyed Lew Berky's barn eight and a half miles north west of Kalona yesterday. Fourteen horses including an imported stallion were lost along with six cows a thousand bushels of grain and thirty tons of hay. Fire cause not stated.
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Berky
Silver Medal Contest at Baptist Church Tonight
Attend the Silver Medal Contest at the Baptist church this evening. Doors open at 7 30 and the performance starts at 8 with admission ten cents.
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the Baptist Church
Public installation event for Meers at Bali Tourday evening
The M W. A. and R NA will host a public installation of Meers Tuesday evening. Mrs EK B Cresup Deputy Supreme Ovac is expected to attend to install the R NA Meers.
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Bali
EK B Cresup
Ovac
Walter Luttrell and the secret marriage tale
A ruined English baronet family forms the backdrop for a secret marriage between Walter Luttrell and a plebeian bride Maud. After years apart, a friend reappears and plans a ruse to reunite the couple through their son Walter Henry, traveling to Somersetshire to seek reconciliation with an old baronet.
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Luttrell
Walter Luttrel
Walter
America
Walter Luttrell
Sir Watter
Lady Luttrell
Maud
New York
Loring
Frank
Somersetshire
Walter Henry
Lttle
House to Originate Tariff Legislation Faces Senate Move
Washington dispatch details lawmakers in the house resisting senate attempts to strip origin powers in tariff measures for the Philippines and Porto Rico. The piece notes potential senate amendments, debates on duty reductions, and implications for revenue and mutual benefit. It also covers vandalism concerns at public monuments, Uncle Jerry Rusk’s horsebook, and friends of Roosevelt in Congress.
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Wasninetos
House of Representatives
Senate
Foraker
House
United States
Islanos
Philippines
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Cuba
Washington
Uncle Jerry
Jeremiah M. Rusk
Congress
Brownlow
Tennessee
Agricultural Department
Jerry Rusk
Wanted and Found classified notices in Crawfordsville scene
Found two pairs of spectacles in a case. Call at this office. WANTED Apply at JOURNAL office 712. WANTED A good second hand organ. Lequire at the Journal 6411. FOR SALE near good all purpose farm of 130 acres with 604 in clover and timothy five room house barn stock water orchard and 0 rods to get to two miles from Crawfordsville.
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Lequire
the Journal
Crawfordsville
Young Peter Jackson Defeats Hand ler in Waterbury Bout
Young Peter Jackson defeated Jimmy Handler in the third round here yesterday in Waterbury Connecticut. The bout took place in the city as Jackson advanced in a regional match.
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Young Peter Jackson
Handler
Waterbury
Conn
Jimmy Handler
Exports to U S from Berlin district rise to new peak
Exports to the United States from the Berlin consular district in 1901 reached record levels, totaling $0 728 000 marks. JW Sherwood named general superintendent of the Detroit Southern railroad. J Hartley Merrick elected grand alpha of Phi Kappa Signa. Firemen and engineers on the Great Northern to receive higher wages. Kenton Ohio January 2 Monret Jackson, a quarry worker, was killed by a dynamite blast. John Hogan and Harry Ziegler injured in the same explosion.
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United States
Berlin
JW. Sherwood
Detroit Southern Railroad
J. Hartley Merrick
Philadelphia
Phi Kappa Signa Fraternity
Great Northern
Kenton, O
Monret Jackson
John Hogan
Harry Ziegler
Army Lieutenant Shot and Killed at Fort Canby
A telegram from Fort Canby, Washington reports Lieutenant Bevan of the United States Army was shot and killed yesterday. No further details are provided.
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Portland
Gre
Fort Canby
Wash
Bevan
United States Army
Steel transformations with carbon hydrogen and heat
The text explains how adding carbon to iron creates steel and how hydrocarbons and hydrogen alter steel. It notes effects from soft to diamond hard, and describes tempering ranges from 400 to 450 F for edge tools to 500 to 625 F for springs, plus white heat and quenching to blue or harder states.
Repartee and Epigrams from Jekyll and Letsoem
An 18th century anecdote recounts Joseph Jekyll replying to Else the attorney he never called him a pettifogger but said he was little Else. A poem about Dr Letsoem portrays him as a doctor who purges bleeds and sweats patients who seek to die.
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Jekyll
Letsoem
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Munn
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