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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1880

Page

3

Old Middleton Heirship Sparks Dramatic Will Plot

The Middleton circle gathers for Abbotsmoor at a family picnic to discuss wealth and heirs. Lady Lawrence arrives in disguise to reveal Old Middleton’s fortune goes to Honor Craven, sparking shock and a legal and moral reckoning within the clan.

East Cottage Lady Lawrence Hervey Old Middleton Middleton Cousin Hervey Phoebe Owens Honor Jane Lawrence Houghton Abbotsmoor Theodora Mrs. Payte Royden Keith Miss Trent Honor Craven Mr. Keith Phebe London Hervey Trent Casly Middleton Craven

From Dakota frontier to Fort Berthold observation

A travelogue describes rail and steamship journeys to Fort Berthold Dakota, the Missouri River, and Bismarck, detailing fort, village life of Arickarees Gros Ventres and Mandans, housing, dress, work, and a visit to a dying woman. It notes policing, burial rites, and a Sioux threat around Sitting Bull, with vivid riverscapes and climate contrasts to Ohio.

Chicago Bismark C. T Missouri River Fort Berthold Missouri Gros Ventres Hall Sitting Bull Dakota

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