De Spain Faces Morgan Gang In Morgan Gap Ambush
In Sleepy Cat region robbery and gunmen haunt the rail stage route. Jeffries names Henry de Spain as general manager to stop the depredations with John Lefevre and Bob Scott. Sassoon kills a coach driver. De Spain raids Morgan Gap at night to arrest Sassoon as the gang vows to kill him.
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Morky Mountain
Morgan
Henry de Spain
de Spain
Calabasas
John Lefevre
Sassoon
Elpaso
Morgan Gap
Lefevre
Bob Scott
Slenry
Henry
Lefever
Nan
Scott
Sandusky
Job
Jeff
John
Debates End in Gunfire Over Sassoon Plot
In a rainy town, Henry De Spain and Lefever confront Sassoon’s backers at Tenison’s hotel. A hidden shooter fires through the bar as De Spain raises a warning, while Nan Morgan’s sudden appearance disrupts the tension and Scott hints Sassoon may be nearby.
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Satterlee Morgan
Bull Page
Sheriff Druel
Judge Druel
Lefever
Spain
Sassoon
Morgans
Satt
de Spain
Druel
Morgan
Drael
Nolsy
Scott
Bob
Tenison
Jim Kitchen
Henry
Tenison’s
Calabasas
Nan
Statia
Nana
Sandusky
John
Logan
New Anti-Trust Prosecutions Highlight Crackdown on Illicit Coal Deals
The article argues that modern court rulings and the Clayton Act empower aggressive enforcement of anti-trust laws. It notes the $38,000,000 public loss from illegal coal conspiracies and predicts stricter sentences, with business leaders urged to avoid price fixing and follow-the-leader schemes.
Foolhardy chase with gangsters and Nan Morgant
A speaker questions De Spain’s risky pursuit of gangsters and his flirtatious behavior toward Nan Morgant, urging him to mind his own business and abandon dangerous entanglements.
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Spain
Nan Morgant
Sorrow as rust of the soul fades before bright activity
The note asserts sorrow is rust on the soul and that action cleanses and brightens it, urging steady effort to restore vitality and spirit. It frames work as the antidote to melancholy and a path to renewal.
He's the logical man for the speaker
The Washington correspondent notes the house may adopt a compromise speaker at the next session with Champ Clark. Clark is praised for fairness and ability while Mann faces intra party doubts. A united Republicans backing Mann could still falter if factional rivals block him.
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Washington
House
Champ Clark
Congress
James R. Mann
Mann
Clark
St. Louis Republic
Protection and Shipbuilding Amid Trade Shifts
Sixty years ago under free trade our shipyards thrived and American ships dominated ocean trade. Protection raised prices, forcing buyers to pay more or switch to foreign-built vessels. As a result American owners could not compete, leading to American ships sailing under foreign flags and serving foreign governments despite U.S. maritime laws.
Reasons for a Coalition in Tariff and Foreign Policy
The article argues a new tariff commission will prompt bipartisan action for national commercial welfare. It suggests cooperation could occur under either coalition or single party control, with foreign affairs the key nonpartisan issue and assigns Democratic responsibility for foreign policy, supporting a Democratic speaker.
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Tariff Commission
House
Bipartisan House Aims Unanimous Speaker Election
The Washington Star reports a proposed solution to House deadlock calling for unanimous election of Champ Glark as speaker and equal division of committee memberships and patronage to prevent Independent control of the lower branch.
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House of Representatives
Champ Glark
Congress
Washington Star
Must Be a Deciding Geasion
The piece argues a special session of Congress should be nonpartisan and focused on national needs. It calls for patriotic accommodation and decisive action to protect American rights and honor without delay.
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