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Bluffton Banner

Location

Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1894

Page

9

The Shenandoah guards and the Yankee spy Kenton

Royal Kenton leads a daring counter in a Virginia regiment at Bull Run while Duke Wyle and Steve Brayton plot to sideline him. General Jackson praises Kenton as a brave private who rallied the company and captured a cannon, stirring rivalries and rumors of desertion. Ike Baxter plots to remove Kenton, but Kenton earns Jackson’s favor and a possible promotion.

Shenandoah Guards Richmond Royal Kenton Confederacy Virginia Duke Wyle Kenton Steve Brayton Steve Lootenant Keaton Royal Percy Duke Marian Mother Mrs. Percy Godspeed Goodby Marian Percy Bull Run Centerville Wyle Yankee Liotenant Yankees Shenandoal Guards General Jackson Coson Feld Hospital Maike Ike Daxter Ike Baxter Ike Tamara Brigade Jackson Jim Leon Captain Wyle Brayton Uit Percys Wea Ber Ceplain Wyle Stonewall Jackson Truesdale Dun

Scenic Artist Moses Replaces Cesar With Alexander On Stage

The Chicago Schiller theater scenic artist Moses painted The Black Hussar scenery and, during a thrust scene, swapped a Napoleon portrait for Alexander. Manager Prior questioned the switch, Moses explained it as Caesar, and a library plate corrected the error to show Alexander.

Chicago Moses Schiller Theater Black Hussar Alexander Napoleon Mr. Prior Prior Caesar Napoleon and Caesar C-Z-A-R Czar Cesar Fred Hild Chicago Times

Battle Memoir of Kenton and Brayton Near Royal Kenton Field

In a Civil War era vignette, Duke Wyle becomes captain of the Shenandoah guards as officers are appointed from the war secretary. Steve Brayton narrates the battle near Royal Kenton, recounting Yankee resistance, rallying under Kenton, and a churchyard scene with Marian and her mother detailing their company’s part.

Duke Wyle Marian Percy

Conflagration as alarm in Washington Post advice

A Washington Post remark advises against shouting murder at night and recommends yelling fire or a conflagration to rouse people quickly. It notes crowd response and warns that "murder" scares people away, while fire can mobilize assistance.

Washington Post

Marriage Once Was Solemn

A playful exchange notes how marriage once carried ironclad conditions, contrasted with modern ease. Mrs. Jackson Parke smiles at the idea, and the Indianapolis Journal quips about the shift in wedding requirements.

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