Gathering Proofs in Dark Boston Chapter XXIX
Detective Wade and two boy assistants probe a hotel scene for a mysterious figure linked to Mr. Hallett. Wade consults Thurston then receives a late night lead from a veiled woman claiming Tracey’s in town. Barns plots a trap while Wade edges toward arrest with plans forming by dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hallett
Boylston
Dickey
Atney
Hallett
Wade
Janca
Patsey
Wace
Mr. Thurston
Hodgdon
Thurston
Boston
Tracey
Sde
James Tracey
Travey
James Travey
Mr. Jameson
Jameson
City Hall
George Barnes
Mr. Es
Ace
Turner
Mr. Barnes
Jim Tracey
Barnes
Bage
Ounce
Wale
Washington Street
Mr. Hallett
Casey
Comn
Lickey
One
Susie
Vickey
Mr. Denny
Dump
Denny
Boylston Street
Cambridge
North Bennet Street
Temple Place
Tremont Street
Nick
Mr. Halsett
Iim
The Certainty Ending the Suspense in Ishmael Plot
Charles Hodgdon learns from his mother that bonds can save him from ruin and reunites with his mother and Arthur Hallett’s schemes unravel. Clara Arnold fears Ishmael’s arrival as she faces discovery of her diamonds and lover’s letters in a tense, doomed household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hallett
Hodgdon
Hallett
Indianna Street
Hall
Himsell
Arnold
Arthur Halleve
Bringerenee
Pes
Benjamin Arnold
Charles
Louisburg
Lander
Mecca
Botou
United States
Arthur Lleli
Mr. Ishmael
Dover Street
Zoil
Clara Arnold
Mr. Arnold
Clara
Ishmael
Suppse
Cott
Coness
J. Ishmael
Smuggling Exposed by a Government Special Agent
A Washington Star interview with a government special agent reveals the vast scope of smuggling. He cites contraband such as fine laces, feathers, jewelry, satin trimmings, and diamonds moved via trunks, pockets, or shipments, with informers, rewards, and a wide net of watchers across voyages and ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Raul
Europe
Astor
Department
Supreme Court
California
Cranks in Bismarck and the Ready Made Graves
A humorous sketch from the St Paul Pioneer Press recalls Bismarck Dakota Territory figures Dennis Hannatin and Owen Farley. Hannatin’s gambling rooms hosted the first sermon, with chips used as donations to the traveling preacher. Farley plotted three ready-made graves to profit from winter deaths, but the plan collapsed when no one died and the town’s redrawn fortunes halted the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Hannatin
Bismarck
Dennis
Owen Farly
Jay Gould
Farley
Black Hills
Eng Sally
Chinese Cruelties in Tonquin and Indochina Massacre Tale
Catholic missions journal chronicles a three year campaign of French led persecution across Tonquin Laos and Cochin China with massacres of priests catechists and Christians. It details executions pillage and incendiary terror by Black Flags and local mandarins as well as refugee exiles and the spread of anti Christian violence through Anam Cambodia and Ha Tien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Tonquin
China
India
Indo-China
Burmah
Siam
Anam
Cambodia
Cochin- China
France
Society of the Foreign Missions of
Paris
Far East
Providence
Apostolic Vicarites
Mpontolete
Tonguin
Cochin-China
Bisho
Jeremiah
Jerusalem
Ha-Noi
Nam-Dinh
Yun-nan
Tsen-Taien
Ly-Hung-l'chang
Father Terrasse
Gun-nan
Mis
Tchang-Ya
Tiviere
Father Bechet
Western
Nam- Dinh
Tu-Duc
Hue
Nguyen-van- Tuong
M. Harmand
Peking
Konang-Si
San-Pan-Kiao
Hiep-Hoa
Huo
Nuos
Ture
Laon
Laos
Nhan-Lo
Pinabeles
Captn
Father Seruret
Father Antoine
Kieng
Father Pi
Sid
Alea
Cew
Gelot
Riva
Manissol
Tamet
Heals
Father Tialone
Inabel
Pinabel
West Tonquin
Thomson
Guyomard
Travec
Mas
Father Guyomard
Bassac
Bung-Trai
Tra-Loc
Tue-Son
Ha-Tien
Roses
Ba-nau
Father Bouchut
Tha-Yat
Me-Thon
Agine
Liberty Personified at Ocean's Gate Poem Fragment
A verse fragment portrays Liberty personified as guardian at the sea gate. The speaker claims authority as Liberty and Law, describing celestial light, a starry coronet, and a torch for those seeking freedom. It envisions the New World renewing the Old and defending the entrance to Liberty and law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Ocean's
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abigail Peerkins
James Otis Kraser
Kacey
Amet
Ines
Allen Street
Charles Hodgdon
Louisburg Square
McDern Smuccling
Cranks
Catholic Missions Journal
Sexuitati
Hon-hoa
Edmund
Stedman
Flarper’s Weekly
Ocean's Gate
Mora
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