Haunted House Echoes Drive Nel Toward Morleys Visit
In this tense installment, Nel grapples with mysterious daytime voices and a walling up of cellar doors as he awaits a possible reunion with Florence Morley. Mrs Snyder and Sarah fear supernatural perils, while Nel contemplates a private probe into the Morleys’ summer residence on Sunset Hill and his own resolve to act despite warnings. Nel notices Florence’s distant greeting as the Morleys ride by, fueling doubt about her faith in him and prompting further investigation.
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Barah
Mrs. Snyder
Sarah
Sunset Hill
Nelsonville
Morley
Sylvester Morley
de Tan
Miss Morley
Mr. Perry
Florence Morley
Atalanes
Lena
Os the
Florence
Chicago Post
Navy department bulletin places Cervera at Santiago Cuba
News from Washington reports Adm. Cervera with the Spanish flying squadron is at Santiago de Cuba. The war board loses Capt. Barker to command the Newark, and Lieut. Gibbon joins Barker as a Newark officer. Preparations for westward expeditions continue with transport and equipment moves.
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Washington
Navy Department
Adm. Cervera
Santiago de Cuba
Madrid
Cadiz
Sampson
Schley
Cervera
Santiago Harbor
Naval Strategy Board
War Board
Barker
Hampton Roads
Newark
Norfolk Navy Yard
West Indies
Capt. Barker
Adm
Ramsay
Gibbon
Auxiliary Navy
Ting
New York
Merritt
Otis
Golden Gate
Philippines
Department
National Guard
New Orleans
Naval
Naval Board
Adm. Bunce
Havana
Congress
Key West
Return to the Damp Cellar in a Forgotten House
In the main hall on the first floor we lingered over a final question and decided to explore the damp cellar below. Opening the door released a musty odor that instantly revived boyhood memories and old associations, hinting at mysteries hidden beneath the dining room.
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Sarah
Woast
Realistic theater talk and royal medical pranks
Amateurs in a provincial town stage a play demanding real wine for a drinking scene and real poison for a final act. The manager agrees to authenticity with champagne at 15 shillings a bottle and real prussic acid. Separately, King Louis Philippe once bled accident victims with his lancet, a practice now liable to suit.
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London
Louis Phillippe
France
Chicago Chronicle
Cervera Reaches Santiago and Plans Havana Departure
The Madrid dispatch reports Admiral Cervera’s fleet arrived safely at Santiago de Cuba with no misfortunes. The squadron will coal and proceed to Havana. Separately, Colonel Mello of the Civil Guards fled from Colon to join the insurgents after gambling away regiment funds.
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Cervera
Havana
London
The
Daily Mail
Madrid
Adm
Santiago de Cuba
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Civil Guards
Senor Mello
Colon
Troop Movements At Chickamauga Park In Quiet Day
At Chickamauga National Park Ga May 23 a quiet day as Second Nebraska and Indiana units join Third Army Corps at Chattanooga. Twenty five cars of provisions arrive. ambulances from South Bend to be issued. Gen Carpenter arrives to head First Division. Col Coit begins provost guard duty. Col Astor not injured in railroad crash rumors denied.
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Chickamauga National Park
Camp Thomas
Nebraska
Chattanooga
Third Corps
Second Nebraska
St. Louis
Cincinnati
W. C. Mace
157Th Indiana Infantry
Lookout Mountain
Park
Lyttle Hill
Railroad Company
South Bend
Ind
Boyton
Chickamauga
J. S. C. Bates
Mobile
Third Army Corps
Lewis H. Carpenter
Brooke
Fred D. Grant
11Th
New York
H. L. Kline
Hardin
Loyd
Bills
Ohio
Colt
United States Third Artillery
Williston
Breckinridge
Tampa
John Jacob Astor
Col. Astor
Fortifying Spanish Towns Near Gibraltar and Navy Bulletin
A World dispatch from Gibraltar reports Spanish towns near the British possession are reinforced with about a thousand troops arriving at San Roque. The town, of 9000 inhabitants, lies near neutral territory between Spain and the British possession. A Navy bulletin denies any engagement off St Nicolas Hole, Hayti, with 13 Spanish ships sunk.
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New York
Gibraltar
Spain
San Roque
Kingdom of Spain
Washington
Navy Department
St. Nicholas Hole
Hayti
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ark
Nancy
Howard M. Yost
J. B. Lippincott Co
137Th Indiana Infantry
Camp Sunday
Col Coit
Gen. Carpenter
First Division
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