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Newspaper

Checotah Times

Location

Checotah, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1913

Page

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Frontiersman Sergeant Pursues Molly McDonald at Fort Dodge

Major McDonald seeks a man to intercept his daughter Molly as she heads for the post amid an Indian outbreak threat. Sergeant Hamlin meets Molly in a frontier town, learns of Le Fevre, and confronts Mrs. Dupont in a tense reunion seeking motives and past secrets.

McDonald Fort Dodge Molly Brick Hamlin Fort Ripley Bill’ Moylan Gongales Indiana LeFevre Gaskins Gankina Molly McDonald le Fevre Pass

Hamlin Recives Mysterious Note At Night

Hamlin sits in the barracks pondering a renewed memory of a former woman. A solicitor delivers an unopened note promising a meeting at ten that night with directions to the Clerk of the Occidental, stirring hope and dread about which woman sent it.

Hamlin Dupont le Fevre McDonald's the Occidental

The Meeting with Mrs Dupont in the Garrison

Hamlin contemplates a potential encounter with Mrs Dupont as Sheridan plans an early offensive. He recalls past influence but finds himself free of her spell, feeling utterly independent and unmoved by the memory of their past passion. The looming orders suggest the Seventh Cavalry may soon go into active field service.

Hnd Hamlln Sheridan Seventh Cavalry Mra. Dupont Hamlin

Fall of Pagan Rome Through Rome’s Colosseum Memory

Bishop Gilmour reflects on Christian triumphs as the Colosseum and St. Peter’s enshrine faith. Moonlit arches frame memories of martyrs and saints, with bloodshed sanctifying the ancient ruin and signaling Christianity’s rise from Pagan Rome.

Coliseum St. Peter's Gilmour

At Cross Purposes in a War Reflections Scene

A tense dialogue unfolds as a woman confronts a man about past actions after war. She admits no desertion, asserts her purpose in contacting him, and prompts him to learn the fate of a missing rival. The exchange reveals shifting power, indifference, and lingering pride as the scene ends with a threat of continuation.

Armoured For The Ring New York Boxing For Women

A New York report notes that women boxing is advancing with protective masks for head chest and stomach and a trainer Guy Otis Brewster from Wharton New Jersey teaching female pupils. He demonstrates with several pupils at a Physical Education society meeting as they spar safely behind wire protectors.

New York United States Guy Otis Brewster Brewater Wharton N. J Brewester Physical Education Society

American Bar At London Fair Opens With Royal Patronage

London hosts the Nesh's Ark fair at Albert Hall to raise funds for a city hospital with Queen Alexandra as patron. Duchess of Marlborough and Countess of Lonsdale among the nobility on the committee. The event features an American bar where “American mixed drinks” are served, Lord Lonsdale leading the bar with Prince Paul of Serbia and princes Elsen and Obelaki assisting.

London London Society Albert Hall Queen Alexandra Duchess of Marlborough Countess of Lonsdale Lord Lonsdale Prince Paul of Servia Count Elsen Prince Obelenaki

Girl Has Nine Grandparents In Ashtabula Ohio

Miss Jean Wilizbeth Porter aged ten months daughter of Homer and Mrs Porter of Conneaut is said to have nine grandparents split between her paternal and maternal lines. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs B D Porter of Gageville and maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs C M Peck of Kingsville. Great grandparents include Mrs Mary Jane Swat of Wanetta Pa and Mr and Mrs Anson S Peck of Kingsville along with Mr and Mrs S B Morris of Charleston Ohio.

Ashtabula Ohio Jean Wilizabeth Porter Homer Porter Conneaut Shoe 8. D. Porter Gageville C. M. Peck Kingsville Mary Jane Swat Wanetta Anson S. Peck 8S. B. Morris Charleston

Fire Without Flame by English Engineer Rode

English engineer Rode claims a device that produces flame without visible fire. A porous plate mixes inflammable gas and air, lighting briefly at the surface, then the flame vanishes as air returns while heat climbs. He asserts a temperature of 3,200 degrees but practical uses remain uncertain.

Rode

Wedding Ring Worn by Men Customs Slip In

The piece notes the rise of men wearing wedding rings in England over the past twenty years. It argues the practice signals ownership and commitment, mirroring women's customs and becoming an ordinary social habit.

England

Unclear Fragments Reflecting Unknown Topic

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered terms like Plante and Africa and stones. No coherent event or identities emerge to form a factual summary. Cannot determine date location or participants from the provided snippet.

Outfast Den' of Wolves Wins $110 Bounty at Le Crosse

Owen Hughes of Angelo township outfasted eleven wolves near Le Crosse Wisconsin earning a $110 bounty after watching the den entrance for four days and nights while the pack fled their refuge driven by hunger.

le Crosse Wis Owen Hughes Angelo Township Hughes

Judge Witness in Divorce Case Reported in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles divorce case feature notes a judge witness, with court action and dates referenced though details are incomplete. The fragment mentions Moore and a date line, signaling a procedural hearing or ruling in the ongoing judicial matter.

Los Angeles Widge Decodeet Moore Aera

Campaign to Save Babies Advocates Clean Milk for All

The article argues that breastfed infants have far better survival chances than bottle fed ones and urges welfare workers to promote maternal nursing. It calls for clean milk as a fundamental need and stresses inspecting farms, transport, and shops, plus ordinances against dirty or dipped milk to curb infant diarrhoeal deaths.

Mercy of Aviators

Robert G. Fowler, an aviator, warns that flying over the Isthmus of Panama he saw vulnerability at Gatun dam. He claims a first class aeroplane could carry enough explosive to blow a hole in the dam, rendering the canal useless, and says the government lacks protection.

Robert G. Fowler Panama Gatun

Broadway car conductor answered with humor

A New Yorker recalls a Broadway car incident where a passenger commanded the conductor to let her off at 931. The conductor asked for clarification and politely asked which floor. The bemused passengers grinned as he replied in mock deference, “Yes, ma’am, what floor, please ma’am.” Judge.

Waite Gotham

Gilt Frames

George Ade mocks an elderly millionaire who returns after a month away claiming full memory loss. Ade notes the excuse is hackneyed and urges fresher reasons, remarking that most people craft excuses from guilt.

George Ade Mr. Ade

Banished Coffee Finally Had to Go

A reader recounts a mother’s seven year struggle with nervous headaches caused by coffee and how she switched to Postum. The writer notes headaches disappeared, and the household now favors Postum over coffee. Postum options and preparation are described, urging experimentation to suit taste.

Wellville

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