Arctic Yacht Heist Sparks Midnight Plan
An isolated Arctic crew led by Roscoe plots to seize a yacht and flee with a vast gold hoard after murdering Captain Fielding. Cayley, a disgraced officer, discovers the plot passages while contending with danger and moral collapse as plans unfold toward self reliance on the Yukon coast.
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Philip Cayley
Perry Hunter
Cayley
Arctic
Jeanne Fielding
Captain Fielding
Jeanne
Planck
Rafman
Roscoe
Fielding
The Throwing Stick Mystery on the Yacht
In a luxury yacht breakfast scene Jeanne and family discuss a perilous Arctic plan to cache gold and descend the Porcupine to the Yukon. The sky-man prophecy frightens the guests while the servant reacts with fear, hinting at danger ahead.
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Roscoe
Porcupine River
Porcupine
Yukon
Saint Michaels
Vancouver
Planck
Sky Man and Eskimo Throwing-Stick Hold Wake of Hope
Jeanne recalls a night visitor who descended from the sky and left an Eskimo throwing-stick aboard the yacht. Tom Fanshaw reports a mystery man near the camp who spoke no English and carried hints of a far voyage. Jeanne clings to the hopeful possibility that this Sky Man is Captain Fielding or another ally, while the family weighs evidence and dream against fact.
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San Francisco
Crow-Jack
Roscoe
North Coast
McKenzie Bay
Planck
Hirshel Island
Jeanne
Mr. Fanshaw
Dad
Tom
Point Barrow
Cyrano de Bergerac
Jerry
Hunter
Tom Fielding
Captain Fielding
St. Michaels
Fanshaw
Tom Fanshaw
North Pole
Dawson City
St. Petersburg
Philip Cayley
By Way of Variety vaudeville notes
A Courier-Journal item reviews a vaudeville program praising various acts. The show included a baseball themed act, a champion performer, and a trained artist, with an actor doing a turn.
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Louisque Courier-Journal
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Miguel
Fog Lake
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