The Colonel's Kid and the Sentry’s Revolt
Private Harker earns two suspensions for disobeying orders after bonding with the colonel's daughter Edith. A planned mutiny of 200 men to seize the fort is halted when Edith intervenes, revealing her father is her father and pleading to spare him. The mutiny is abandoned and Harker vanishes from the fort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure, Phillips & Co
Jefferson Barracks
Harker
Banks
Edith
Iner
Jaad Deen
J’rivate Walker
Ife
Sarker
Quad
Mock Elopement Ends With Surprise Wedding Feast
Madge Chipman and Cyrus Weatherby stage a mock elopement for a Lent ending party. The chase leads to Washington tavern where, amid surprise, Madge and Cyrus are declared man and wife by the tavern crowd and celebrated by a festive wedding supper. Tom Hatch, envious, learns the truth too late. Ash Wednesday dawns as Lent begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge
Tom Hatch
Tom
Cyrus Weatherby
Cyrus
Elopers
Washington Tavern
Tom Tatch
Vilage
The Radcliffe Diamond Mystery Told by a Detective
A detective recounts recovering the Radcliffe diamond after Mr. Radcliffe accuses the chief clerk Coleman of theft. The detective trails Coleman from town to a village and a train to New York, where Coleman fires at him. The diamond is found buried near the road, and Coleman is captured. The owner and detective receive rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliffe
Coleman
New York
Colentin
Vilage
Rural welfare and plans for land use and water safety
Farmers show reluctance to let a main drainage ditch cross their land while wheat experts forecast U S production rising to 1.5 billion bushels. Articles discuss urban overpopulation shifts, land access rights, and testing water for impurities using sugar clarity as a simple indicator.
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Madge Chipman
The
Meyer Lumber @ Hardware Co
United States
Department of Agriculture
Wonderheide
Just
T Vonderheide
George Street
John Dittus
E. Cor
Third St
Central Ave
Grand Central Depot
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kentucky
J. W. Henry
Krieger & Billingsly
General Cement Constructions
Batesville
Indiana
Batesville Bank
Batesville, Indiana
A. A. Hackman
A. J. Hassmer
C. L. Johnson
I. M. Greemann
Timmerman
J. Lehmkuebler
A. A. Hackmann
A.J. Hasmer
George H. Goyert
Fred Schrader
Charles Johnson
Aug. L. Greemann
Geo. W. Johanning
Hootel
B. A. Schene
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