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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1919

Page

8

Rickard Faces River Crisis in Imperial Valley

Chapter summary of Rickard, an Overland Pacific engineer, as he moves to stop a river disaster in Calexico area. He confronts Hardin’s failures, coordinates rock and gravel supplies, and plans a levee campaign while navigating Indian counsel and a looming hundredth year cycle rumor.

C. Rickard Overland Pacific Tucson Ariz Casey Marshall Rickard Colorado Thomas Hardin Desert Reclamation Company Hardin Rickard Gerty Holmes Marshall Imperial Valley Richard Calexico Innes Hardin Royal Hostis Estrada Innes Gerty San Francisco Chard O. P MacLean Ieland Tacna Patagonia Old Hamlin'’s Porter Zacatecas C. P Yuma Niice Hardin Thirven Brandon Matt Hamlin Cornel Desert Gila Maldonado Trapper Squaw Coyote Hamlin Coronel Ted Marshall Harlin Wind Rover

Open Fighting Chance and Indian Talk Recounted

A fragmented dialogue shows a plan to take a risky gamble amid a bad year. A telegraph from Ted Marshall is read and the line to “take the fighting chance” is noted while a subordinate jokes about urgency and loyalty.

Colorado Marshall Ted Marshall Junior

Hardin's Luck and a City in Flames Rumor

Rickard battles to secure dredge machinery as San Francisco burns after an earthquake. Hardin's failure to deliver equipment strands Rickard’s campaign. Gerty and Tom Hardin's tense affair fuels a desert river saga with unresolved passions.

Hardin Rickard San Francisco Los Angeles O. P Yuma Flardin Richard Sant Francisco

Divorce Suit against Non-Resident Louis Toneges filed

In Ripley Circuit Court at Versailles 1919 complaint No. 785 filed by A. Wycoff for Fannie Toneges against Louis A. Toneges. Notice warns non-resident defendant to appear September 1 1919 or default. Clerk Chris H Kassendick signs court seal.

Ripley Circuit Court Fannie Toneges A. Toneges Court House Versailles A. D Chris H, Kassendick

The Wrong Man Returns in Mrs. Hardin’s Quiet Turmoil

Mrs. Hardin awaits news of Richard’s return as misread calls tease her with hope. She contemplates fate and coincidence while filling days sewing lace onto pale frocks, recalling her old lover and the impact on her peace of mind.

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Tom Gerty Hardin Pardin The Batesville Lumber Co Nobby Clothing Company
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