The Boy Behind the Rock Ends a Grim Feud Portrait
A gaunt 60 year old woman in a shack urges her fourteen year old son Danny to avenge kin by killing Bill Huylter at the big rock. Danny, cool and brave, shoots from ambush as a thunderstorm erupts. Bill dies, Danny is killed by return fire, and the mother dies smiling as the family feud ends with the bloodied rock.
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P. c. Samtgient
Danny
Huylers
Kane
Pop
John
Colt
Denny
Bill Huyler
Miller Jocosely
Bill
Jimpson
Danny Timpson
Animal Oddities and Curious Bird Behaviors
A collection of odd statements on moth anatomy with 4001 muscles, turkeys avoiding open holes, a walking fish in the Sargasso Sea, and geese ducking heads to avoid barn doors. The piece blends humorous observations about animal behavior and peculiar phenomena.
Church Dead Lock Broken and File Applications
Paris reports liberal Catholics oppose Rome’s hard line and file for public religious meetings in all churches under the 1682 law. Prefect Lepine accepts the filing but treats it as irregular for a single blanket application. Two authorized signatories per church required. violations may be pursued daily. Cardinal Richard denies sanction of the move.
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Paris
Rome
M. Martinet
The
Renaissance
Felix Robin
Lepine
Jow
Fnvernment
Church of St. Jean Tevangite
Jimeile Petit
Ehiasteb
Police
M. Martinez
Robin
Mgr. Montagnini
Papal
Merry del Val
Hartje Divorce Case Sparks Pittsburgh Courtroom Drama
Judge Robert Prazer denied Auggius Hartje a decree against wife Mary Scott Hartje in a sensational Pittsburg divorce suit. The case centered on allegations of improper ties with coachman Thomas Madine, with bribery and perjury charges linked to the Hartje circle as the trial unfolded.
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Pittsburg
Pitteburg
Robert &Prazer
Mra. T Hartje
Thomas Madine
Insurance Men Organize Local Fire Agents Association
In Montpelier on December 1 a meeting of Vermont local fire insurance agents led to the organization of the Vermont Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents. About 30 agents attended, with proxies from others. J. G. Brown of Burlington served as secretary, and H. H. Putnam of Hartford outlined national affiliation plans. Committees were formed to draft a constitution and bylaws and to nominate officers, with T. Peck and others named for the nominating committee.
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Montpétier
Vermont Association of
State House
J. G. Brown
Ity
Binghart
Hradford
H. H. Putra
Huston
Vermont
F. E. Alfred
Newport
Y Peteaton
SD. ‘Tylor
Benttleloro
Alfend
Newport Co
Hebert Pape
Turre
Brown
T. & Peck
N. Atwood
At. Athane
H. J. Norton
Bennington
Wealthy mine owner flees amid plot and pursuit
A Chicago report recounts Tom Nove, a wealthy Austrian mine owner, fleeing after being robbed. The tale involves a designing widow, overseas travels, alleged conspiracies, and a disputed fortune tied to an Arizona mine. The fragmented account hints at betrayal, pursuit, and uncertain justice.
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Chicago
Tom Nove
World
Irisa
Novatne
America
Arizona
Austria
Irrepressible Yankee offers to take over postal service
A Chicago millionaire proposes a private takeover of national mail operations, promising lower rates and government oversight. He pledges to preserve current employee wages and conditions while seeking to reform postal communications. Critics fear private monopoly and syndicate control over policing, schools, and public education.
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Chicago
Hemal
Alea
Boais
Springfield Republican
Dancing school event at Milde hall in Graniteville
Thorne may join the dancing school for the teat hall next Saturday evening and gain two extra evenings. Tickets are $1.00 with admittance free for ladies. The usual social will be hosted next Saturday evening at Milde hall after the school, dancing from 9:00 to 12:00.
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Thorne
Lading
Ree
Milde’ Hall
Admirasion Bo
Wedded Six Sisters After Thirty Years of Marriage
Mt. Gilead December reports James Craven tied to six sisters over decades. After a series of marriages, several wives were killed or vanished, with Craven described as controlling the family lineage. The saga ends with debate on motive and safety around the Craven household.
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Mt. Gilead
James Oreven
Luesdayy
Craven
Lamprechit
Momtage
Sears
Nore Lamprecht
Lipton May Wed Yankee Rumor Circulates
Philadelphia reports Sir Thomas Lipton plans to marry Migdane Morgan, a Philadelphia hostess known as the girl whipper. The muted society chatter says Lipton spent much of his time visiting at the Morgan home, with Mant Morgan Jr. as vice president of a prominent company, amid speculation of a betrothal.
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Philadelphia
Dee
Thomas Lipton Ie
Migdane Morgan
Mant Fal Morgan
Tle Limited
Gea It Coppany
Friel Hanmmet
Pall Constant Court
Mist M Mociety Sayrn
Siiee Morgen i
Ckipper
Tienaee and
Aftentines
Matéges
Viet
The
Wanturin
Robberies In South Russia At Petersturger Bank
A dramatic bank robbery in South Russia at Petersturger International Bank ends with robbers escaping with $14,500. Cossacks pursue, five are captured, but the main robbers slip away with the loot as guards and clerks are overwhelmed during the daytime crime.
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Dileva
Russia
Petersturger International Bank
Hetile
Elroy F. Leavitt Named in Plainfield and Williamstown
Barre E A Crown Rickert and Wells of Plainfield along with Crescent Drug Store in Williamstown promote Elroy F Leavitt. Geo L Edson proprietor.
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Plainfield
Elroy F. Leavitt
Williamstown
Crescent Drug Store
Geo. L. Edson
Plainfield Ladies Aid Social At Congregational Church
A.P. Cutler and wife attended town events on Wednesday. The Ladies Aid of the M. Ky field held a social this evening, while the Ladys Aid of the Congregational church conducted a social gathering.
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A.P. Cutler
Bagte
Charlee Ameleson
Burnham Bail Raised in Mutual Reserve Larceny Case
The bail for Frederick A. Burnham and George J. Eldridge, leaders of the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance, was raised after indictments on felony larceny charges. Burnham’s bail stood at 20,000 and Eldridge at 15,000, previously set at 12,500 each. Their co-defendant, George Burnham, is also indicted.
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New York
Frederick A. Burnham
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Blurs
George JD. Eldridge
Elirhige
Tomo
Bay Hermband, Jr
Eorrsl
Erie
Frederick Burnham
Eldin
George Burnham
Not Guilty for Roxbury Man in Crocker Case Jury Charge
John W. of Roxbury was acquitted while Matthew J. Killion was found guilty by a jury in a superior criminal case for accepting money to influence votes in the Crocker will case. The jurors allegedly broke the will of the late Uriel H. Crocker, affecting the fortune's disposition to Anne J. Fite and others.
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Boston
Jurp
Earnest Geo
A. Redgay
Joseph Croker
ManSlaughter Charge Filed in Caledonia County Case
St Johnsbury December 13 The grand jury for Caledonia County completed its work and was discharged A true bill was found against Arthur Im of Walden in charges of manslaughter over the alleged involvement in the death of Edward Manning also of Walden Manning died October 25 He has been in Caledonia County Jail since arrest It is likely Attorney General State Attorney Tay We I will prosecute and that B Wo Simmonds and HL Howe will act as detained counsel for the respondent
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St. Johnsbury
Caledonia County
Apathet
Arthur Im
Walden
Manalaughter
Edward Manning
Howe Bady
Taledonia
Bite
Tay
Wo Simmonds
Howe
Nubian Texts Found Hidden in Cairo Manuscripts
Berlin reports Carl Schmidt discovers Nubian language among parchment fragments offered as late Coptic manuscripts. He notes the Nubian texts include Christian extracts from the New Testament and references to St Paul, dating to the eighth century A D, promising new insight into ancient Egyptian history.
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Berlin
Cairo
Carl Schmidt
Egypt
Tom
Herr Schmidt Hoy
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Gentian
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Ike
Heaney
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C. D. Boss & Son
New London
Boss Cracke
Mark
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Nora
Maric
Effie
Helen
Bertha
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Lema
Maria Lamprecht
Eth
Pdlan
Obie
Lena
Lipton
Yankee
Morgan
A. Burnham
Mutual Reserve Counsel
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Arthur Rogers
Felix Gouraud
T. Hopling
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Yori
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