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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1952

Page

3

Outposts of Vengeance: Will and Kirby Seek Bolden Settlement

Will Morgan and Kirby traverse the frontier to find the Bolden settlement after joining a slow militia march toward Fort Hamilton. They camp, cross streams, and face rough country while Will plans a hunter’s trip to visit Mary Bolden’s family, meeting the young Pan Bolden on approach.

Will Morgan Big Miami Fort Hamilton St. Clair Boldens Kirby Old Sam Tilly Will

Will and Mary Plan Marriage After Fort St. Clair Meeting

Will Morgan expresses intention to marry Mary Bolden and return to the river life, seeking her father's blessing. The mood shifts from army talk to personal plans as Morgan explains he can provide a better home and prospects there, while Kirby notes the long journey back toward St. Clair's fort and a surprise encounter with Ansley in the woods.

Feller Will Bullhead Kirby Boss River Kirby Morgan Charles Bolden Danny St. Clair Mary Will Morgan St Clair Bolden Dan Bolden Boldens Seige Monningahela Karby Ansley

Trans Continental trip Costs Scots Only $20

Two Scottish teachers Robert Donald and John Cross traveled across the United States for under 20 dollars. Bound by British currency limits of 28 dollars to leave Britain, they flew to New York and then hitchhiked 4,413 miles to Fresno, with side trips, for a total expense of 19.50 dollars.

Fresno U.S Robert Donald John Cross Scotland Atlantic New York Calif

City Council Meetings Geed As A Show Now

The council chamber faced poor acoustics leaving spectators unable to hear discussions and many empty seats. Mayor Hair predicts better attendance from now on as a public address system improves the show.

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