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Jerry Joseph O'CONNELL, Congress, MT (1909-1956)
O'CONNELL Jerry Joseph , a Representative from Montana; born in Butte, Silver Bow County, Mont., June 14, 1909; attended the parochial schools and Butte Central High School; was graduated from…The Devil's Dictionary: Man
by Ambrose Bierce MAMMONMANESMAN -n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought to be. His chief occupation is…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: The Various Delegation
The Humble Peasant The No Case The Various Delegation THE King of Wideout having been offered the sovereignty of Wayoff, sent for the Three Persons who had made the offer, and said to…O’CONNELL, Jerry Joseph, Congress, MT (1909-1956)
O’CONNELL, Jerry Joseph, a Representative from Montana; born in Butte, Silver Bow County, Mont., June 14, 1909; attended the parochial schools and Butte Central High School; was graduated from…Ali Akbar Khan Biography
Ali Akbar KhanmusicianBorn: April 14, 1922Birthplace: Maihar, India Ali Akbar was born into a family steeped in the traditions of Indian court music. The family music ancestry dates back to…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, July 9, 1804
Day 117 Day 119 Clark, July 9, 1804 July 9th Monday 1804 one man Sent back to the river we passed last night to Blase a tree with a view to notify the party on Shore of our passing Set out…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, February 2, 1806
Day 1181 Day 1183 Clark, February 2, 1806 Sunday February 2nd 1806 Not any accurrence to day worthy of notice; but all are pleased, that one month of the time which binds us to fort…Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: At Heaven's Gate
129 131 At Heaven's Gate HAVING arisen from the tomb, a Woman presented herself at the gate of Heaven, and knocked with a trembling hand. "Madam," said Saint Peter, rising and approaching the…Ralph Waldo Emerson: To Ellen at the South
To Ellen at the SouthThe green grass is bowing, The morning wind is in it; 'T is a tune worth thy knowing, Though it change every minute. 'T is a tune of the Spring; Every year plays it…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 29, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 28, 1804May 30, 1804May 29, 1804 Tuesday 29th May Sent out hunters, got a morning obsvtn and one at 12 oClock, rained last night, the river…