In Memoriam Calvin Wells: Born, Byron, Genesee Co., New York, December 26, 1827, Died, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, August 2, 1909 |
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... late steel - master , and the body of one of Pittsburg's grandest old men was taken to the family lot in the Allegheny Cemetery , where , before the members of the immediate family , there was a short prayer and " earth was consigned to ...
... late steel - master , and the body of one of Pittsburg's grandest old men was taken to the family lot in the Allegheny Cemetery , where , before the members of the immediate family , there was a short prayer and " earth was consigned to ...
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... late John W. Forney . Mr. Wells was for a long time the principal owner of " The Press " stock and chairman of the company by which it is published , and furnished a large portion of the capital needed to hold it up to the progress of ...
... late John W. Forney . Mr. Wells was for a long time the principal owner of " The Press " stock and chairman of the company by which it is published , and furnished a large portion of the capital needed to hold it up to the progress of ...
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... late years repeated attempts were made by the Republican party of Pennsylvania to lead him into public life . During a State convention at Harrisburg some years ago he was tendered by telegraph the nomination of Congressman - at - large ...
... late years repeated attempts were made by the Republican party of Pennsylvania to lead him into public life . During a State convention at Harrisburg some years ago he was tendered by telegraph the nomination of Congressman - at - large ...
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... has been very busy of late among the men who have had much to do in the development of Pittsburgh . The sudden demise of Calvin Wells adds another to the recent necrological list of prominent citizens of this community . 42 IN MEMORIAM.
... has been very busy of late among the men who have had much to do in the development of Pittsburgh . The sudden demise of Calvin Wells adds another to the recent necrological list of prominent citizens of this community . 42 IN MEMORIAM.
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... late Edward McPherson and soon after- ward Charles Emory Smith ( both of whom he survived ) in the editorial chair , and for many years he gave personal attention to the conduct of a paper that has long been recognized as one of the ...
... late Edward McPherson and soon after- ward Charles Emory Smith ( both of whom he survived ) in the editorial chair , and for many years he gave personal attention to the conduct of a paper that has long been recognized as one of the ...
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Page 17 - The pains of death are past, Labour and sorrow cease ; And life's long warfare closed at last, His soul is found in peace. Soldier of Christ, well done I Praise be thy new employ ; And while eternal ages run, Rest in thy Saviour's joy.
Page 8 - The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
Page 17 - The pains of death are past; Labor and sorrow cease ; And, life's long warfare closed at last, His soul is found in peace. Soldier of Christ, well done ! Praise be thy new employ ; And, while eternal ages run, Rest in thy Saviour's joy.
Page 10 - Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
Page 47 - Bank and for a number of years a member of its board of trustees.
Page 50 - It is with profound sorrow that we are called upon to record the death of Mr.
Page 48 - We cherish the confident hope that he has entered into the rest that remains for the people of God...
Page 30 - He had the faculty of absorbing whatever of suggestion or information came to him, and turning it to the best account without permitting it to divert him from his purpose or to sway him from his fixed convictions.
Page 30 - His special gifts had, perhaps, the finest field for their exercise in building up and successfully establishing a business which had languished and withered under less vigorous and liberal management.