Treasure of Leeward Island Treasure Hunt Ends in Courtroom Twist
In a Bristol street parlour, Miss Higglesby Browne pushes a renunciation of claim to a pirate gold hoard as Virginia Harding confronts disloyalty and class tension among fellow expedition members. Secrets, bets, and a final signature set the stage for Violet’s map and a fragile, loaded calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopperdown
Sampson
Leeward Island
Bill Malliwell
Bonito
Bill Halliwell
Captain Sampson
Havana
Httle
Bristol
Valparaiso
Atlantic
Pacific
Old Hopperdown
David Jenkins
Ignis Fatuus
London
Miss Higglesby-Brownie
Cuthbert Vane
Miss Browne
Harding-Browne
Aunt Jane
Miss Higgiesby- Browne
Mr. Hamilton Tubbs
Mr. Vane
Mr. Shaw
Miss Higglesby-Browne
Jane
Virginia Harding
Violet
Mr. ‘Tubbs
Magnus
Dugald Shaw
Story Continues Next Week Keeps Paper As Reference
This note indicates the story will be continued in the following issue. Readers are urged to keep the paper for the ongoing coverage as the narrative unfolds.
Ladies Entertained at Antlers Club Monday Night
Arrangements for a members and ladies event next Wednesday are under way at the Antlers Club though the room is not fully finished yet. New rugs are expected, painting completed, floor sanded and decorations up. The regular meeting occurs Monday night with Bill Burke recently initiated. Boxing bouts scheduled by Lem Bucholz Allen McDonald Buster Burris Fuzzy Davenport Jack Melton Happy McDonald Walter Riche Rusty Vance ended in draws by the judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Burke
Bill
Lem Bucholz
Allen McDonald
Buster Burris
Fuzzy Davenport
Jack Melton
Happy McDonald
Walter Riche
Rusty Vance
Mountain and valley notes from Bear Valley to Fresno
Mr and Mrs Walter Andrews returned Tuesday evening from their Bear Valley mountain retreat. Mrs A Gilham has returned from Oakland and resumes duties as postmistress. Mr and Mrs C B Weedman left for Hackberry Arizona where Weedman takes a engine fire job on the Jo barg and Mojave train out of Barstow. B M Prescott in Barstow meeting merchants and friends, traveling service agent for Union Pacific. Fresno reports thousands of tons of raising and figs in fields exposed to rain that began in the San Joaquin valley tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Andrews
Bear Valley
Weedman
Hackberry, Ariz
Barstow
B. M. Prescott
Mr. Prescott
Union Pacific System
Fresno
Cal
San Joaquin Valley
Rail shopmen vote to strike over wage cuts in Chicago
Chicago readers learn that railroad shopmen from six federated unions approve a strike against the July 1 wage reduction but defer action until the Railroad Labor Board issues working rules. A second vote will decide acceptance or rejection of those rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Federated Shop Crafts
Railroad Labor Board
Hercules Powder Car Load Lot Sales Notice
Hercules Powder advertising offers car load quantities with agents for Hercules Red Cross Gelatine and blasting powder. Special prices on ton lots promote bulk purchases to dealers and contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hercules
Red Cross
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Camilla Kenyon
The
Bobba-Merrill Company
W. E. Lee
Prop
Antlers Club
A. Gilham
Oakland
Detroit
Ford
Ford Motor Company
E. T. Hillis
Company
California
Peterson
Saxony
San Bernandino
George Vick
Murphy Bros
Ludlow, Cal., and
Cecopa, Cal
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