Tanner Lane Tales From Lacroix Inne And Bastille Echoes
The narrator travels Lacroix Inne lane amid faded mills and a polluted pond, hearing family legends of the De Lacroix fortune and Bastille history. A new minister, Mr Freeman, inspires him to speak on land questions, drawing a mixed Lancashire audience and surprising popularity.
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Lacroix
Brainhardt
Cherrabed
Mr. Birley
Mra. Steinhardt
Jim
Manuel
Paul
Timperley
Paris
Bastille
de Lacroix
Lancashire
Old Jaques
Carlyle
London
Mr. Lacroix
Dinner with Steinhardt Brings Tense Confrontation at Timperley Hall
Mr Unwin clashes with Mr Steinhardt over money and influence during a dinner at Timperley Hall. Steinhardt browbeats and questions Unwin about his actions, prompting a sharp retort and a decision to join the ladies in the drawing room. Mrs Steinhardt and Miss Lacroix discuss Steinhardt’s authority and behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Freeman
Frank
Mr. Unwin
Aldo
Ain
Lenpposs
Emmanuel
Steinhardt
Mr. Steinhardt
Mies Lacroix
Ray
Louise
Mrs. Steinhardt
World Happenings Through the Week Digest
A weekly recap notes Boer peace talks progress and unconfirmed London rumors, Rockefeller endowment to a Brooklyn school, Rhodes burial, a major Columbus fire, naval retirements, and Roosevelt at Charleston. Mobbing of King Leopold, sale of West Indies to the United States, Turkish Christians clashes in Northern Turkey, Manila treaty talks, and Moscow student riots are also listed.
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Wade
Belbir Talist
West Indies
United States
The
Boars
John D. Rockefeller
Brooklyn
London
Cecil Rhodes
Columbus
Norman
Farquhar
Joseph B. Coghlan
James Hi. Bande
Charleston
Northwest
Talmage
Leopold
Belgium
Indies
Pekin
New York
Turkey
Senate hears Gardener report on Luzon insurgency tactics
Washington April 12. The Senate committee on the Philippines quotes Major Cornelius Gardener civil governor of Tayab province on operations against insurgents. He describes a harsh campaign, orders against looting, and a push for native-led actions with troops confined to garrisons to maintain loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Seanate Committee
Philippines
Lodge
Cornelius Gardener
Philippine
Tayahas
Miles
Hoot
Arma
Ahout
United States
News of the State and Inland Improvements in the Commonwealth
A survey of developments in the region highlights canal and harbor projects, inland transportation plans, and agricultural yields. The Senate commerce committee advances Upper Columbia river works with funding up to 400000, while the Tacoma harbor budget rises to 300000 and Oregon PacificRailway plans progress in Southern City. Local elections occur across multiple towns, and farm sectors in Polk county anticipate a strong year despite cold spells. The piece notes infrastructure, trade, and political activity shaping the state.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Columbia River
Benator Turner
Trac
Secretary of War
Eridge
Umatillo County
Lewin Ouarston
Pend d’Oreille
Okanogan
Tacoma Harbor
Whatcom
Elisa Jane Winsiey
Oregon
Ber
Vet Sound
Medford
Nook
Colombia
Flee Cron Pat Nia
Oregon Democrats Nominate Chamberlain for Governor in State Convention
The Oregon Democratic state convention met in Portland and Cath olic Foresters hall nominated George E. Chamberlain for governor with Sam White of Baker county as chairman. The platform backed public ownership of utilities, eight hour workday, and canal and river improvements. Second day duties listed state tickets and district nominations.
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Columbia River
Portland
Democratic
Catholic Foresters’ Hall
George E. Chamberlain
Sam White
Baker County
B. F. Bonham
Marion County
D. W. Sears
Polk County
Henry Blackman
Morrow County
J. H. Raley
Uma
Pennsylvania
Tilla County
J. E. Godfrey
Marioners
W. A. Waun
Lane County
J. K
Weatherford
Linn County
W. F. Butcher
C. B.S. Wood
Multnomah County
Platfor
Philippines
Nicaragua
United States
Columbia
Willamette
MISS STONE RETURNS FROM CAPTIVITY IN GERMANY
Miss Ellen M Stone the missionary arrived in New York aboard the Deutschland from Southampton. She describes captors as not seeking ransom but insisting on a married woman rather than a nun. The brigands' abuse eased after the birth of a baby. Stone plans to visit her 90 year old mother in Chelsea, Massachusetts.
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Suzan Holloway
Cieinnati
New York
Ellen M. Stone
Deutschland
Southampton
Miss Stone
Mme. Teilka
Mies Stone
Mmo
Teilka
Ain
Key
Chelsea
Maas
Oregon Textbooks Prove Satisfactory After Six Months
Superintendent Ackerman reports six months of use show the new Oregon textbooks satisfactory for classroom instruction and student learning across districts.
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Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ackerman
Oregon
Sale of Transports to Highest Bidder At San Francisco
The secretary of war orders the sale of transports Egbert and Rosecrana now in San Francisco to the highest bidder to reduce transportation expenses.
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Wisconsin
San Francisco
Ramon
Honolulu
Washington
Secretary of War
Egbert and Rosecrana
Coercion Forces Move on Ireland Under Irish League Pressure
Dublin dispatch reports 10 battalions of English Scotth militia will be embarked within a month to enforce the coercion act. Lord Londonderry is said to threaten to react unless the United Irish League is countered with decisive steps.
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Ireland
London
Pall Mall Gazette
Dublin
Lord Londonderry
Central
United Irish League
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Uber
Birley
Tane Nored
Sainhardt
Roosevelt
House
W. R. Shafter
United States Army
California
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Russia
Luzon
News OF the State
Celilo Canal
Commonwealth
Drow
Pal
Perdue
Fruitmen
Polk County Mohair Association
A & Pacific Railway
Democrats
John McKee
Philadelpia
Coutry
Shah of
Persia
William
Venezuela
God Save the King
Edward
Diaz
Mexico
St. Pingsvielp
Peter
Leo Xiut
Adrianv
Waaaning- Hebman
Nicholas Breakesbeare
Barbarossa
Alabama
France
Jore
Paria
New York City
John Daniell
Higwill
Finland
Hancock
Manila
United States ‘Army
Ibs
Zambales
Here
Transvaal
Apbaanestares
Jwuaven
Willamette Pulp & Paper Company
Oregon City
Portland Markets
Walla Walla
Wallay
America
Goa
South Africa
Scotland
Grigands
Pierce
Torpado Boat Builders
Torpedo Boat Board
Secretary Long
Congress
Long
Robert J. Wynne
Washington Oo
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