Teane Acton Free Press Publication Details
The Teane Acton Free Press lists weekly Thursday issues from the Free Press Building. Rates: eight cents for first insertion, two cents for each subsequent insertion. eight-line ads and under $1 for three insertions. business cards eight lines or under $1 per year. Births marriages and deaths listed free. Publisher T. Albert Moore. Seaside Lakeside Fireside libraries and new novels offered.
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T. Albert Noore
Harness Sale At Ontario Saddlery Promotes New Dollars
Saddlery advertises harness for sale at Ontario Saddlery urging buyers to purchase quickly before rush starts to secure good bargains. Includes phrases about new dollars and various party intent to buy.
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Ontario Saddlery
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Daniel F Beatty Funeral Furnishings Advertises In New Jersey
Short hand caskets cafins burial robes and all funeral furnishings kept in stock and supplied on short notice. Hat band gloves available. Beattie offers PiaNog Ongans cash only no book accounts six year warranty. Freight paid both ways if unsatisfied. Send for catalogue and testimonials from patrons. Washington New Jersey.
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Daniel F. Beatty
Washington
New Jersey
United States
Stolen Bride tale shocks Crofton village
Leonie Gates aids Wilfred to rescue Amy Shaw from an asylum where she was kept by her guardian and uncle. A midnight coup, a nurse, a New Haven train, and a court fight free Amy from false insanity allegations and restore her to a Crofton life with Wilfred and a new family.
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Amy Shaw
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Amy
Mr. Shaw
Mrs. Gates
Leonie Gates
Leonie
Bays
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Crofton House
Upper Crotton
Asylum
New Haven
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Hackman
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Bright Wolf
Delinquent Adreader Visits Sanctum Door
A narrator recalls a dreary week night when a delinquent subscriber arrives at the sanctum door seeking credit on his paper. He offers to continue paying if the paper improves, and the narrator and boys react with startled relief and a momentary urge to celebrate rather than anger.
A Plucky Woman in a Jealous Lover Scene in Ohio
A jealous suitor in Painsville, Ohio, disguised in petti coats and a long black dress to ambush his former girlfriend. The chase ended with a pistol shot as Sheriff Morley tackled the attacker, who was arrested after brandishing a razor and a revolver. Mary Durban narrated the attempted murder in her newspaper office.
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Painsville
Ohio
Johnny Blake
Mary Durban
Blake
Dominion Railways 1876 77 Statistics and Incidents
A report by Mr Brydges Superintendent of Government Railways details 1876 77 mileage total 5316 miles with a 418 mile increase. Capital raised by June 30 1877 reached 326 328 976 18 with 65 348 599 61 in government and local bonuses. Engines 995 with 294 first class 241 baggage and 21689 freight cars. Passengers carried 3 073 233 up 528 419 from last year while freight rose 6 328 039 tons. Grand Trunk carried about half of traffic. earnings 18 742 053 48, expenses 15 290 091 48 leaving profit 3 451 000 plus. Also notes accidents 214 646 passengers carried with injuries 337 409 and 1 fatality per certain figures. The narrative transitions to a dramatic duel scene and a confrontation ending with a commandant shot and battlefield reference to Irdis.
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Brydges
Dominion
Grand Trunk
Eeryy
Fatal gaming duel in a Port au Prince public house
A crowd gathers as Captain St Every and a French frigate commander gamble at a public table. The duel escalates from a wager to a proposal of drawing pistols to determine who dies, shocking onlookers with the promise of no mercy if fortune favors the other.
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Port Au Prince
Captain St.Every
Gamster
Offpluck
Usfrench
Aidie Box
Toywinery
Monsieur Commandant
Captain St. Every
Sd Every
St. Every
Broken Engagement Under Dim Window in Upscale Home
A man and a woman sit by a window in a heavily mortgaged upper city home in a dusk of summer. They declare deep affection, discuss sacrifice and devotion, the man proclaims love and ambition, then suddenly hesitates with embarrassment as the scene ends with a note of impending union fading.
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Flora
Apeak
Charles
Lovers in Mansion Drama Ends In Murderous Fit
A nocturnal scene at a mansion ends when Flora attacks with a carving knife as Charles discovers her in the dining room poised over hot water. She shrieks, then collapses. the engagement and plans are shattered as he flees. The tale closes with cautionary lament over doomed love.
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Charles
Flora
Toren
Murder and this locality spark a free lunch rumor
A fragmented newspaper fragment hints at a murder case connected to a local charity lunch event, suggesting a suspect may be involved and investigations continue in the community.
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