DOCUMENT SEQUENCES: ~THE LIST OF SEQUENCES~---papa charles as teacher---papa charles as weatherman---the canton repository---papa charles in politics---talks by alma---papa charles's disability pension---mama margaret divorces papa charles---will's army work---links---site navigation
THE LIST OF THE SEQUENCES
- Papa Charles the teacher/school administrator 1877-1892
- Papa Charles the government weather observer 1889-1906
- The Canton Repository 1889-1916
- Papa Charles's interest in politics 1892-1899
- Talks by Alma 1897-1939
- Papa Charles's Army disability pension 1899-1916
- The divorce of Mama Margaret from Papa Charles 1900
- Newspaper and magazine items that mention Will's Army work 1903-1928
DOCUMENT SEQUENCES: ---the list of sequences---~PAPA CHARLES AS TEACHER~---papa charles as weatherman---the canton repository---papa charles in politics---talks by alma---papa charles's disability pension---mama margaret divorces papa charles---will's army work---links---site navigation
Papa Charles the teacher/school administrator 1877-1892
- 1877-11-01 NEWSPAPER ITEM FEATURING PAPA CHARLES ----- Papa Charles announces the Roll of Honor for the month.
- 1878-12-03 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE FEATURING PAPA CHARLES ----- Papa Charles leads a teachers meeting.
- 1892-12-15 NEWSPAPER ITEM FROM PAPA CHARLES ----- Papa Charles poses an arithmetic problem for Canton's high school students.
DOCUMENT SEQUENCES: ---the list of sequences---papa charles as teacher---~PAPA CHARLES AS WEATHERMAN~---the canton repository---papa charles in politics---talks by alma---papa charles's disability pension---mama margaret divorces papa charles---will's army work---links---site navigation
Papa Charles the government weather observer 1889-1906
- 1889-07-24 ARTICLE FEATURING PAPA CHARLES ----- Heavy rain, and fun with arithmetic
- 1899-04-19 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE EXCERPT FEATURING PAPA CHARLES ----- Testifying in a murder trial.
- 1900-05-11 NEWSPAPER ITEM FEATURING PAPA CHARLES ----- Frost in May
- 1900-10-09 NEWSPAPER ITEM FEATURING PAPA CHARLES ----- A warm October
- 1902-04-29 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING PAPA CHARLES ----- Wind and wires
- 1903-04-10 NEWSPAPER ITEM ABOUT PAPA CHARLES ----- Testifying in a civil trial.
- 1905-01-27 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE FEATURING PAPA CHARLES ----- A blizzard and an experiment.
- 1906-10-12 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING PAPA CHARLES ----- Squaw winter
DOCUMENT SEQUENCES: ---the list of sequences---papa charles as teacher---papa charles as weatherman---~THE CANTON REPOSITORY~---papa charles in politics---talks by alma---papa charles's disability pension---mama margaret divorces papa charles---will's army work---links---site navigation
The Canton Repository: the Stokey family's preferred Canton newspaper 1889-1916
This includes both items from the Repository and a mention in a letter of the Repository. The newspaper still exists, and I think I could look at its archives online, but there's so much easy pickings elsewhere that I haven't gotten around to trying.
- 1889-07-24 ARTICLE FEATURING PAPA CHARLES ----- A weather article that got picked up from the Repository by the Summit County Beacon.
- 1897-07-27 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT FRED'S BIKE TRIP ----- No mention of memorable accident.
- 1903-04-24 LETTER FROM MAMA MARGARET TO WILL ----- Enclosing a poem that appeared in the Repository.
- 1903-11-22 LETTER FROM MAMA MARGARET TO WILL ----- Getting the Repository delivered while visiting Michigan.
- 1916-01-06 OBITUARY FOR PAPA CHARLES ----- Front-page news in the Repository.
DOCUMENT SEQUENCES: ---the list of sequences---papa charles as teacher---papa charles as weatherman---the canton repository---~PAPA CHARLES IN POLITICS~---talks by alma---papa charles's disability pension---mama margaret divorces papa charles---will's army work---links---site navigation
Papa Charles's interest in politics 1892-1899
- 1892-11-10 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE MENTIONING PAPA CHARLES ----- Papa Charles runs for Clerk of Courts in Canton, and loses.
- 1893-11-30 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE MENTIONING PAPA CHARLES ----- Papa Charles causes a ruckus at a meeting about the question of the prohibition of the sale of alcohol.
- 1899-10-27 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT PAPA CHARLES ----- Papa Charles plans to give a speech opposing US acquisition of the Philippines.
- 1899-10-31 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE WITH PAPA CHARLES'S SPEECH ----- Papa Charles gives a speech opposing US acquisition of the Philippines.
DOCUMENT SEQUENCES: ---the list of sequences---papa charles as teacher---papa charles as weatherman---the canton repository---papa charles in politics---~TALKS BY ALMA~---papa charles's disability pension---mama margaret divorces papa charles---will's army work---links---site navigation
Talks by Alma 1897-1939
- 1897-03-25 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING ALMA - The Canton (Ohio) Teachers' Reading Circle: Conditions of the United States Compared with That of the Swiss Republic
- 1915-05-01 MOUNT HOLYOKE STUDENT MAGAZINE NOTE ABOUT ALMA - Saturday night talk for Mount Holyoke botany students: The History of Botany
- 1920-10-26 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE MENTIONING ALMA - Presidential campaign rally at Mount Holyoke. Alma supports Harding.
- 1931-10-06 NEWSPAPER ITEM FEATURING ALMA - First Church school: Experiences in India
- 1931-10-20 NEWSPAPER ITEM FEATURING ALMA - The Thursday club of South Amherst: India: the country, its customs and Alma's experiences
- 1931-11-19 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE FEATURING ALMA - Faculty Science Club at Smith College: :Some Wanderings of a Botanist in Indian and Java"
- 1932-03-18 NEWSPAPER ITEM FEATURING ALMA - Faith Church Guild: On India
- 1932-11-14 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING ALMA - Amherst Nature club: "India, Java and Formosa"
- 1936-03-16 NEWSPAPER ITEM ABOUT ALMA - The Ladies' Social Guild of the Congregational Church in Springfield: about India
- 1937-10-13 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE MENTIONING ALMA - The New England Biological Association, in the Clapp building at Mount Holyoke: “A Botanist in the Tropics”
- 1938-01-11 NEWSPAPER ITEM FEATURING ALMA - The Springfield Mount Holyoke Club: “A Botanist in the Tropics”
- 1938-02-09 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT A TALK BY ALMA - Mount Holyoke College chapel talk: "Botany in Everyday Life"
- 1938-10-19 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT A TALK BY ALMA - Mount Holyoke College chapel talk: The Hurricane of 1938
- 1939-01-03 NEWSPAPER ITEM FEATURING ALMA - The Foreign Missionary society: "The Miracle of Modern India"
- 1939-01-15 NEWSPAPER ITEM FEATURING ALMA - Faith Church Guild: India
DOCUMENT SEQUENCES: ---the list of sequences---papa charles as teacher---papa charles as weatherman---papa charles in politics---talks by alma---~PAPA CHARLES'S DISABILITY PENSION~---mama margaret divorces papa charles---will's army work---links---site navigation
Papa Charles's Army disability pension 1899-1916
- 1899-01-17 APPLICATION FOR ARMY INVALID PENSION FOR PAPA CHARLES ----- The initial application.
- 1899-02-25&28 PAPA CHARLES'S CIVIL WAR ARMY RECORD ----- The Pension Bureau gets information about Papa Charles's service from the War Department.
- 1899-03-11 FAMILY INFO IN PAPA CHARLES'S PENSION APPLICATION ----- Information about wife and children for the initial application.
- 1899-03-22 MEDICAL EXAM FOR PAPA CHARLES'S PENSION APPLICATION ----- The examination by the local board for the initial application.
- 1899-05-17 APPROVAL OF PAPA CHARLES'S DISABILITY PENSION ----- Papa Charles is approved for a pension of $8 per month.
- 1900-06-23 APPLICATION FOR INCREASED PENSION FOR PAPA CHARLES ----- Papa Charles applies for an increase in his pension.
- 1900-10-17 MEDICAL EXAM FOR PAPA CHARLES'S PENSION INCREASE APPLICATION ----- The examination by the local board for the increase application.
- 1901-03-18 REJECTION OF PAPA CHARLES'S PENSiON INCREASE APPLICATION ----- Papa Charles's disability pension remains at $8 per month.
- 1916-03-27 STOPPAGE OF PAPA CHARLES'S PENSION AFTER HIS DEATH ----- The government is notified of Papa Charles's death
DOCUMENT SEQUENCES: ---the list of sequences---papa charles as teacher---papa charles as weatherman---the canton repository---papa charles in politics---talks by alma---papa charles's disability pension---~MAMA MARGARET DIVORCES PAPA CHARLES~---will's army work---links---site navigation
The divorce of Mama Margaret from Papa Charles 1900
- 1900-01-30 DIVORCE PETITION FOR MAMA MARGARET ----- The initial petition from Mama Margaret, in a newspaper article.
- 1900-05-22 NEWSPAPER ITEM ABOUT THE STOKEY DIVORCE ----- Papa Charles's lawyers request postponement of the hearing.
- 1900-06-01 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING THE STOKEY DIVORCE ----- Hearing is delayed again due to outside factors.
- 1900-06-19 NEWSPAPER ITEM FEATURING PAPA CHARLES ----- Hearing, previously set for sometime in the week of June 18, is now delayed until June 27.
- 1900-09-11 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING THE STOKEY DIVORCE ----- Hearing is scheduled for September 21.
- 1900-09-25 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING THE STOKEY DIVORCE ----- Still working on a settlement.
DOCUMENT SEQUENCES: ---the list of sequences---papa charles as teacher---papa charles as weatherman---the canton repository---papa charles in politics---talks by alma---papa charles's disability pension---mama margaret divorces papa charles---~WILL'S ARMY WORK~---links---site navigation
You may also want to look at the page on this website that is specifically about Will's army career:
Newspaper and magazine items that mention Will's Army work 1903-1928
- 1903-10-08 NEWSPAPER ITEM ABOUT WILL ----- A slightly late report of Will's assignment to the Philippines.
- 1905-04-06 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING WILL ----- Will is to come home from the Philippines in July.
- 1905-04-08 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING WILL ----- Will has to do a survey of a military reservation in the Philippines.
- 1905-07-03 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING WILL ----- Will is assigned to teach at West Point.
- 1909-12-16 NEWSPAPER ITEM ABOUT WILL ----- Will is transferred from Savannah, Georgia, to San Francisco, California.
- 1910-07-30 NEWSPAPER ITEM ABOUT WILL ----- In California, Will is sent temporarily from San Francisco to Los Angeles to relieve an injured fellow officer.
- 1910-09-28 NEWSPAPER ITEM FEATURING WILL ----- In California, Will looks around the Long Beach harbor area, near Los Angeles.
- 1911-08-04 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING WILL ----- In California, Will goes to Stockton to investigate complaints about an overflowing canal.
- 1911-12-25 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE MENTIONING WILL ----- In California, a permanent officer finally arrives to take over the Los Angeles office, relieving Will
- 1912-04-12 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING WILL ----- In California, Will's department receives money from the federal government to pay for new dredgers.
- 1912-10-03 NEWSPAPER ITEM ABOUT WILL ----- In California, Will gathers information about the Stockton Channel.
- 1912-12-14 NEWSPAPER ITEM ABOUT WILL ----- In California, Will is back in Stockton, gathering more information.
- 1916-06-27 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE MENTIONING WILL ----- In Ohio, officers are moved around, with Will coming in from Georgia.
- 1917-05-11&13 NEWSPAPER ARTICLES FEATURING WILL ----- In Ohio, Will is assigned multiple jobs when other officers are sent to France to fight in World War I.
- 1918-02-05 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE EXCERPT MENTIONING WILL ----- On the Ohio River, A cold spell is wreaking havoc.
- 1918-04-18 NEWSPAPER ITEM ABOUT WILL ----- Will is transferred from Ohio to Texas.
- 1918-09-08 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING WILL ----- Uncle Sam wants your surveying instruments.
- 1919-06-23&25&27 NEWSPAPER ITEMS MENTIONING WILL ----- Will is transferred from Texas back to Ohio.
- 1919-07-17 NEWSPAPER ITEM FEATURING WILL ----- In Ohio, Will is working on dams. Lots of them.
- 1920-06-25 NEWSPAPER PUBLIC NOTICE PLACED BY WILL FOR THE ARMY ----- In Kentucky, Will publishes a notice for a public hearing about a proposed bridge on the Big Sandy River.
- 1920-09-29 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING WILL ----- On the Ohio River, advance notice of a planned artificial wave on the Ohio River.
- 1921-01-05 NEWSPAPER ITEM MENTIONING WILL ----- On the Ohio River, changes in the lights.
- 1921-09-10 TELEPHONY ARTICLE FEATURING WILL ----- In the Ohio River, completion of the first submarine telephone cable.
- 1923-06-12 NEWSPAPER ITEM ABOUT WILL ----- Will is transferred from Cincinnati, Ohio, to Atlanta, Georgia.
- 1926-11-04 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE FEATURING WILL ----- In Atlanta, Will teaches the general public how to read a map.
- 1928-04-17 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE FEATURING WILL'S RETIREMENT ----- In Atlanta, Will retires from the Army.
- 1928-04-18 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT WILL'S RETIREMENT ----- A better article about Will's retirement.
DOCUMENT SEQUENCES: ---the list of sequences---papa charles as teacher---papa charles as weatherman---the canton repository---papa charles in politics---talks by alma---papa charles's disability pension---mama margaret divorces papa charles---will's army work---~LINKS~---site navigation
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