Hardy to Speak at Barton Meeting After Family Trial
Robert Hardy, railroad manager and head of a Barton company, prepares a public address at a mass meeting for victims of the railroad accident and local explosion. The event follows his son George’s arrest for highway robbery and a week of family trial, prayer, and reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hardy
George
Robert Hardy
Clara
Bess
Will
Michael Finnerty
Man
Mrs. Hardy
Barton
James Caxton
Burns
Hardy
Robert
Mary
Alice
Earth
Redeemer
Paradise
Mr. Jones
Progress of a Century. Marvels We Wrought In Hundred Years
A reflective survey compares 1800 America to 1900, noting population growth from 5.3 million to about 75 million in the nation and 10 million in new possessions, widespread urban rise, and vast advances in tech, transport, and communications shaping modern life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
France
Germany
Austria
Italy
Great Britain
Spain
Portugal
Russia
United States
Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Boston
Charleston
South Carolina
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Denver
Kansas City
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
West
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Ohio
Sam
Waltham
Mass
New England
Oregon
Doctor Atkins
San Francisco
Baltimore and Ohio
Atlantic Ocean
New Orleans
Louisville
Robert Fulton
Clermont
Hudson River
New York City
Lexington
Nashville
Tennessee
Morse
Waterloo
London
Dewey
Africa
World War in Asia Follows China’s Weakening Empire
James Creelman argues that European powers, Japan, and the United States plan to partition China as the Qing central authority collapses. He cites the Siberian railroad project, Port Arthur, Talien-Wan, Shimonoseki terms, and growing foreign presence in Manchuria and Corea, warning that a world reshaping crisis looms this year or next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Japan
United States
Asia
Tien-Tsin
Gulf of
Pe-chi-li
China
Hay
Russia
Poland
Constantinople
Black Sea
England
Mediterranean
Far East
Siberian
Pacific
Corea
Yamagata
Hermit Peninsular
Yellow Sea
Manchuria
Oyama
Port Arthur
Wei-Hai-Wei
Tien-Chwang
Shimonoseki
Talien-Wan
France
Germany
Talien Wan
Persia
India
Kung Yu Wei
Kiao Chau
Great Britain
Talien- Wan
Pekin
Tien- Tsin
Pe-Chi- Li
Taku
Peho
Philippines
Fashion Hook Bets on Rattlesnake Gear for Women
A humorous column notes rattlesnake belts and neckties joining the era’s fashion for women. It mocks the imagined list of exotic garments and accessories, praising women's bold style with a playful blessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
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Jesus
Philip Strong
The
Ladies’ Home Journal
James Creelman
New York Journal
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