Adventurer John Stephens Targeted by Chilean Authorities in Valparaiso
John Stephens, a Massachusetts adventurer, is marooned in Valparaiso after Chile brands him an insurrectionist. While hiding at a hotel he rescues a drunken officer’s target, meets an Englishwoman and her maid, and is offered command of a Peruvian navy captaincy to seize a Chilean vessel. He captures a ship believed to be the Esmeralda then discovers it is the wrong vessel.
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John Stephens
Valparaiso
Chile
Bolivia
Stephens
Peru
Btrateey
Darlington
Senor
Lady Darlington
Senor Estevan
North America
Vasily
Avcrat
Holman
Wes
The Sea Queen Mystery On the Government Docks
I reveal how the steam yacht Sea Queen of Liverpool owned by Lord Darlington anchored at the government docks with a special permit. I explain our mistaken capture of the vessel El Tieralda and my plea for Lady Darlington to trust my uncertain authority while I seek to uncover the truth and recover the real ship.
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Sea Queen of
Liverpool
Lord Darlington
el Tieralda
Kuchor
Celeste
Orea
Oficent
Cameraidea
Amal
Taranturn
Darlington
Vale Paraiso
Uke
Eisence
Lechuse
Bea
Coleate
Big Fraud Charges Against Penn Wyoming Directors and 14 Firms
In Cheyenne a federal complaint accuses W. Cobb B. A. Norton and F. B. Draper and fourteen corporations of conspiracy to defraud stockholders through stock manipulation and bond deals. Alleged losses range from 7 to 10 million dollars while debts reportedly total far less. The Penn Wyoming Investors' Association backs the case with hundreds of stockholders across states, with Taylor A. Snow of Chicago leading the investigation.
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Cheyenne
W. Cobb
B. A. Norton
Penn Wyoming Copper Company
United States Circuit Court
David N. Provan
Penn: Wyoming Copper Company
In & Eust
X Howse
West Virginia
I. N. Pennock
Ohio
United Smelters Railway & Copper Company
Penn-Wyoming Copper Company
Cobb, Norton and
United Company
Penn-Wyoming Company
Pepa-Wyoming Company
Cobb, Norton, Draper
Cobb, Norton
Draper
Wyoming
United Smelters, Railway & Copper Company
North American Copper Company
Saratoga & Encampment Railway Company
Encampment Smelting Company
Encampment Pipe Line Ditch Company
Emeraen Eleutric Light Company
Encampment Tramway Company
Encampment Waterworks Company
Encampment Land & Townsite Company
Battlelake Tunnel Site Mining Company
Haggerty Copper Mining Company
Carbondale Coal Company
North American Mercantile Company
Equitable Securities Company, Incorporated
Illinois
Cobb, Norton and Draper
Stocicholders
Bbig
Morgan lands grading contract for two miles at Mebron Colorado
Plaine Line Lets Contrast Laramie Hahn's Peak and Pacific awards D D Morgan the contract to grade two miles of road at Mebron Colorado marking the last two miles of the line. Other grading is planned for several miles near Foxpack Wyoming with the remainder expected to be awarded soon and finished to Lebron Hembron this year. Work on the Morgan contract will start at once.
City Council Grants Twenty Year Telephone Franchise
The City Council held a special meeting and granted Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company a twenty year franchise. The agreement requires the company to pay a 40 percent royalty of gross receipts.
Doctor advised operation by Kansas clinician
A Kansas woman, Mia Huey of Galena, recalls a doctor warning she needed an operation for a tumorlike condition after a long struggle with illness. She reports taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, which she credits with causing the lump to break away and improving her health.
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Ted
Beat Doctors
Kansas
Husha
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ral Ave
Galena
Pinkham
Pinkha
Patents K2oos a Reprimand and Odd Sayings
A fragmented clipping presents a reprimand titled Patents K2oos with odd dialogue about Mrs. Brown and Bobby near a doorway. It includes a cryptic remark about a plateaman and a Chinese wall completion, plus a joke about a skeptic who shuns chicken salad for fear it aids butchering calves.
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Isabel
Will
the Presidente
Ine
Mamma
House of Lords
Doris
Peaner
Am Darlington
Penn-Wyoming
U.S. Court
Association OF Stockholders
Gcheyenne
Allye0
Lydia E.pinkham
Ryorayiey Oil Company
Btory
Bld
Sms
Los Angeles
Mrs. Brown
Janos Howe
Bobby
Limaolf
Chimmle
Dave
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