Treasure Island Ends a Pirate Plot on Skeleton Island
Jim Hawkins recounts the turning point on Skeleton Island as Flint’s crew discovers a buried treasure cache. Ben Gunn’s cave holds the gold and Long John Silver’s mutiny collapses under musket fire from the Doctor, Gray, and Ben Gunn as they prepare to flee to the Hispaniola, with Ben Gunn revealed as the hidden hero of the rescue.
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Old Morgan
George Merry
Silver
Flint
Allardyce
Tom Morgan
Morgan
Merry
Bones
Billy
Cave
Anchorage
Skeleton Island
Ben Gunn
Darby M’graw
Darby
John
Hispaniola
Sliver
Savannah
Huzza
Hyer
Jim
Cap’n
Long John
George
Doctor
Gray
Mizzenmast Hill
Hawkins
Mr. Silver
Ben
Ben Junn
Squire
North Inlet
Rum Cove
Treasure House
John Silver
Captain Smollett
Billy Bones
Sea Cook
Bristol
Smelllett
Captain Flint
Treasure Island Ending Closure and Aftermath
The voyage home concludes after the mutineers are left behind, the treasure secured, and the Hispaniola finally reaches Bristol. Captain Smollett, Gray, Ben Gunn, and Jim reflect on the crucible of loyalty, treachery, and fortune, as the survivors receive their shares and resume ordinary life.
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Georges
Louises
Europe
Doctor
Isle
Silver
Ben Gunn
Gray
North Inlet
Palisade
Treasure Island
Spanish America
Gulf
Post to Publish Tale Far More Interesting Than Treasure Island
The Post announces plans to begin soon the publication of a story even more engaging than Treasure Island. Readers are urged to watch for the opening chapters as serialization commences.
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Treasure Island
Lexington Loses $600 in Mandamus Suit Over Main Street Widening
The Massachusetts Supreme Court denied Lexington’s petition to force Middlesex County to pay $800, the balance of $3000 designated as the county’s share for widening Main street from Lexington Common to Arlington. The court found the town responsible for repairing old boundary walls, and that the county could withhold payment until the road’s completion per original plan.
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Lexington
Middlesex County Commissioners
Main Street
Supreme Court
Lathrop
Lexington Common
Arlington
Hudson's New Shoe Factory Leases Full Building
F Brigham & Co have leased the entire former Trull building in Hudson Real Estate property. By Feb 1 they will move in and operate one of the state's largest shoe factories. Trull's workforce has been discharged with many workers seeking other jobs. Some hope Trull resumes business here.
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Hudson
F. Brigham & Co
Hudson Real Estate Company
H. A. Trull
Trull's
Trull
Stephenson Bail Set At Twenty Five Thousand Dollars
Brooklyn January 18 Justice Gaynor of the Supreme Court fixed the bail of ex Police Captain John T Stephenson at 25 000. He was granted four stay pending appeal several days ago.
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Brooklyn
Justice Gaynor
Supreme Court
John T. Stephenson
Stephenson
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Squire Trelawney
Dr. Livesey
POST
Hudson's New Shoe Factory
John H. Woolbury
Winter St
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