Funeral Rites for Civil War Veteran at Shell Rock
James Kelsey, 81, Civil War veteran, died at his Shell Rock home after a paralysis stroke. LT C. O. PF lodge to supervise. Funeral at Congregational Church at 2 pm with Rev William Graham delivering the sermon. He was predeceased by his wife and lived with a sister-in-law. Surviving relatives include Charis Kelsey and Amelia Owen.
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Courier
Shell Rock
Lodge
James Kelsey
Congregational
Willam Graham
Charis Kelsey
Amelia Owen
Wisconsin Rapids
Wia
Question before Demos II on Bowers speech and Jefferson theme
A lengthy analysis traces Claude Bowers' Jacksonian keynote at the January dinner, the rise of Reed and Walsh as challengers, and the shifting focus toward Jeffersonian principles and prohibition. It outlines Bowers proposed platform lines, the tension between wet and dry Democrats, and the evolving approach to party unity before the Houston convention.
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Claude Bowers
Bowers
Williamt Jernings Bryan
Andrew Jackson
Jackson
United States Bank
Republican Party
Galvin Coolidge
Andrew Mellan
Republian
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Reed
Walsh
Jim" Reed
Missouri
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Gay
Smith
California
Prohibition
Houston
Jefferson
Bryan
Thomas Jefferson
William Jennings Bryan
St. Bryan
Mr. Bowers
Gov. Smith
New York
White House
Democratic Party
United States
Cape Cod
Golden Gate
New York Herald-Tribune
Two Friends Take 100 Percent Commission on Suit Deal
Harry Thomas recounts how two men in Lincoln park offered to help sell his civilian suit before he joined the army. They took him to a secondhand shop on Fourth street west then battered him in an alley after taking a 100 percent commission. The tale ends with him left injured and stripped of his garment, while the assailants escaped.
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Bridge Street
Harry Thomas
Harry
Department
Charles City
Lincoln Park
Corn Belt
Thomas
Fourth Street
Cedar Street
Oportos Oxcarts Fade as Progress Replaces Trade
Oporto Portugal June 2. The move toward modernization erodes Moorish customs as ox carts disappear from streets. Police Davis and Colvin found no footprints at the scene of the old traffic, while tourists lament the loss of the quaint ox drawn wagons and their ornate yokes.
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Oporto
Portugal
Snow Portraits and Bristled Canvases In The Peppled Street
The piece describes canvases twenty inches high and four feet wide often topped with bristles, a religious motif formed by minute crosses, and a young girl leading oxen in a pebbled street. It notes Wilson A Bentley, a New Englander, has spent 45 years photographing snow under a microscope, compiling 4,700 unique images.
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Wilson’ A. Bentley
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