New York Autumn Decor and Art Show Mecca
An October scene in New York unfolds with decorators unveiling window dressings and grand homes while visitors flock to Ulysses Grant illustrations at Chickering Hall. The Met Museum adds Meissonier and Rosa Bonheur works as critics debate art's public demand and beauty.
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Purope
America
New York
Chickering Hall
Ulysses Grant
Sai
Grant
Riverside
Lee
South
Vicksburg
Luka
Iuka
Ortove
Vere
Wey
Sol
Metropolitan Museum
Rosa Bonheur
Meissonier
David
Napoleon
Versailles
Catherine Wolf
Twenty-third Street Tabernacle
Christ
Makoffsky
Union Square
Munkacsy
Munkasky
Makofisky
Tolstoi
Advice to Boys About a Mother’s Sorrow
A man speaks of a mother's tears and fading youth as a warning to boys. He urges them to heed her guidance, abandon vice, and reform before her grave ends her sorrow. The piece emphasizes remorse, familial love, and the need for immediate change.
Mixed Nuggets of News and Wit Sparking the Paper
A lively column of puns and squibs surveys the week in chaos and charm. The piece riffs on printers, poets, and oddities from operatic telegraphy to a $25 000 windfall for J R Tucker, with notes on immigration, whiskey, and a bustling South rising in industry and ambition.
Durham's Growth Shines at Baptist Convention Corner Stone
A Durham visit during the Baptist State Convention noted the corner stone ceremony of the Durham County Courthouse. Delegates and guests witnessed Masonic rites led by Grand Master C. H. Robinson. The writer praised Durham’s thriving economy and civic spirit, contrasting it with Wilson and other towns while lauding local schools and enterprises.
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Durham County Court House
Grand Lodge of Masons
C. H. Robinson
Wilmington
Thos. W. Mason
Northampton
Wilson
Norfolk
St. Louis
Wall Street
Spring Hope
Kenley
Kirby
Supreme Court
Durham Schools
Durham Manufactures
Durham Lawyers
Durham Newspapers
Durham Poor
North Carolina
Salvation Oil Offered as Painless Cure at 25 Cents
An advertisement touts Salvation Oil as a painless and certain remedy for pain. It promises quick relief at a price of 25 cents.
Bonner Hetires From the Led ger
Robert Bonner, former manager of the New York Ledger, retires and transfers the entire business to his three sons. The firm name becomes Robert Bonner's Sons with full control of the paper.
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Robert Bonner
The
New York Ledger
Next House Members Comprised Of Democrats Republicans Independents
An official list shows the next House will have 168 Democrats 153 Republicans and four Independents Anderson Iowa Nichols North Carolina Hopkins Virginia Smith Wisconsin.
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House
Anderson
Iowa
Nichols
North Carolina
Hopkins
Virginia
Smith
Wisconsin
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Kentucky
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Sheridan
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Atlanta
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London
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Ledger
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