The Confession of Mark Frettiby Unveiled in Melbourne
The group reads a confession from Mark Frettiby, detailing a web of deceit surrounding the Hansom Cab murder of Oliver Whyte. He reveals Rosanna Moore as his first wife, a hidden marriage, a child, and Whyte’s threat to publish the truth unless paid. Roger Moreland’s role as intermediary and the forged death story are exposed, with Frettiby admitting cover-up and naming motives.
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Dalton
Calton
Tuntil
Kilsip
Moreland
Oliver Whyte
Mark Frettiby
Eilsip
Brian
Christon
Frettlby
Kissip
Roger Storeland
Kitsip
Mark Frettley
Rosanna Moors
Dr. Christon
Frettiby
Prettiby
Fitzroy Gardens
George Street
Melbourne
Byattsby
Polos Street
George Strees
Piteroy Gardens
Cs Rilsig
Thai
Wellito
Catton
Enduily
Phatt
Tao Dey
Tia Ranider
Apo
Whyte Awas
Ston
Rilsip
Caron
Fitzgerald
Galton
Thas
Morcand
Wyte
Whyte
Brian Fitzgerald
Margaret
Victoria
New South Wales
London
Australia
Sydney
Port Phillip
Jon
Joseph
St. Anthony
Bohemia
Orst
Rosanna Moore
Rosanna
Ley
Barridan
Ned Lel
New Zealand
Mek Bone
Lhia
Sho
Iian
Deaie
Rom
Twilin
Hue
Frank Kelly
Ouccee
Gride
England
Earth
Kate
Stosanna Moora
Daugne Margaret
Rossana
Ressina
Sue
Bourke Street
Tesania
Musette
Ehtow
Madge
Rosanna Moora
Tooney
Wiless 1B
Tlina
Maryland
Russell Street
Sig Thégan
Musderat
Fitzgérald
Roger Moreland
Moy
Lnst
Morland
Reading the Dead Man's Writings Near a Quiet Court
Dalton and others sit to hear the deceased's words read aloud, as silence and tension fill the room. The fragment hints at an attempt to uncover truth through the dead man's manuscript, with a focus on what remains written rather than spoken discussion.
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Sion
Dalton
Tue Farm
Tiffany
Ashfield
Maass
Farmers’ Club
Mr. Curtis
Buncombe County
N.C
George Vanderbilt
French Broad River
Alliance
Club
Mike
Ates
Pfeiffer
Europe
Walcome
Home of Bill Nye in Bancombe county North Carolina
Description of Edgar William Nye's new residence by Wills Bros architects covers a two story semicolonial frame house with octagon tower a porte cochere and balcony. First floor includes hall drawing room dining room conservatory den and a billiard room while second floor houses bedrooms baths and closets. The third floor roofs servants quarters and a lighted studio overlooks Broad River Buck Shoals and Dine Ridge mountains. Basements hold furnace tel room and storeroom with a 16 by 19 foot billiard room.
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Lumorist
Edgar William Nye
Bancombe County
N. C
Wills Bros
Knoxville
Bill Nye
Tions
Canada
Hill and Dale
Buck Shoals
Dine Ridge
Wordy exchange hints at missed meetings and family chatter
The fragmentary items mention Miss Vero repeatedly elusive to a visitor in Detriot. A boy questions a girl about coasting with siblings while a grandmotherly remark appears. The text, though garbled, captures everyday domestic and social banter from the period.
New York Evening humor on Wisconsin farming and hotels
The piece blends travel satire and farmer observations from Wisconsin and North Carolina, praising diverse farming prospects and farmers while condemning dilapidated hotels in Rockford and Aurora. It notes Rockford’s looming hotel decline, Chicago’s convention pull, and hopes for better future hospitality facilities.
Chicago Ethos and Microbe Witty Fragments From a Turbulent Page
A collage of observations from Chicago life and science satire. The piece mocks social pretensions and gossip about wealth, then pivots to a comic scientist Pfeiffer describing microbes and epidemics. It closes with a humor column fragment featuring Parson Baxter and a biting joke about boys and snowballs.
Delicate. Birthday dispute echoing in a quiet home
A fragment shows a husband and wife argument about a birthday, with the wife asking if he forgot her birthday and the husband replying only partially, implying tension and a personal moment amid a domestic scene.
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Ferqus W. Hume
Dumley
Vero
Sharpleigh
Detroit Free Press
Grandpepa
Oer
Nye
Wisconsin
Monvon
Conyright
Edgar W. Nye
Superior
Beloit
Rockford
Chicago
Aurora
Bishop House
Aurors
West Side
Lake Village
Lool Lim
Pele
Alleghanies
New York
San Francisco
Dr. Pfeiffer
Parson Baxter
Sam Johnsing
Payson Baxter
Washington
Texas Siftings
Mr. Oldtime
Boston News