Siege on the Hollister Roof Night Duel
Meredith Nicholson narrates a nocturnal exploration of a grand house where lights fail and a stealthy figure passes unseen. On the moonlit roof Cecilia Hollister and a man duel with foils, revealing Cecilia and her father Bassford Hollister and the narrator Ames as unexpected witnesses to a hidden world of sport and midnight intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srisautinertein
Walt Poy
Georg
George
Mrs Hollister
Cecilia O
Cecilia Hollister
Miss Hollister
Mr. Ames
Octavia
Cver
Cecilia
Hezekiah
Foulke Brandt Pardoned Banker’s Former Valet Heads West
New York news reports Governor Sulzer pardoned Foulke E. Brandt, the former valet of banker Mortimer L. Schiff, after a sentence of thirty years was reduced to about six years. Brandt plans to start a new life in the West, with support from Knute Nelson’s counsel and legal allies. The narrative blends Brandt’s release with ongoing drama around Cecilia Hollister, her father, and potential suitors as a cliffhanger continues.
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Foulke E. Brandt
Schiff
West
New York
Sulzer
Mortimer L. Schiff
Ator Knute Nelson
Brandt
Nel
Mirabeau
Minnesota
Towns
My Befuddiement Increases in Family Affair
Bassford Hollister pleads to Mr Ames that his daughters are dearly loved and says he cannot fully provide for them due to circumstances beyond his control. He explains his sister Octavia has stepped in with favors for the children, which he finds troubling yet reluctantly accepts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Octavia
Mr. Ames
Cecilia
Bassford Hollister
Ames
Miss Hollister
Prescott Arms Fiers
Hartley
Wiggins
Hezekiah
Sir
Hartley Wiggins
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America
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Poli
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YRIC
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THE
Operatic Society OF
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Hospital
Park Theatre
Chas. H. Waldrén
the Spring Maid
Roll’e
Dark Knights
WM. P. Burt
CO. Corr
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Tina New Motion Pictures
Burns
Clan Campbell
Scottish Clans Colonial Hall
Order of Eagles
Eagles’ Hall
M. Wooster
U. S. Patent Office
Main ST
Idgeport
Conn
Marcel Ware
Harriet E. Sherwood
Parity Building
Mat
W. D. Cook & Son
Water Street
M. J. Maloney
W .A. Miles
Bartholomay
Rochester
Jones Avenue
W.K. Mollan
the World
Post Office
Fairfield Svenue
Broken Stone, All Sivns Boopfing
Bustsiven
Sarah
Ryaseas
Ofte
B. Hi. Horwitz
East Main ST
Kelley’s Cigar Store
Fairfield Ave
Mae
James H Kelly
Board OF Relief
Mondey
Monder
Evory
AM A. Lewis
Charles Bra
Hawley, Wilmot & Reynolds Undertakers
Soatiespere No
State St
Ftce
George B
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Vine St
Park A
Fawardie
Wm. Liesberum & Son
Matin Street
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Margaret L. Gallagher
Fatrfield
Rourke & Rourke
Main Street
August G. Baker
F of
M. J. Gannon
Broad St
Jute
Park Ave
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