The Vanrevels and a Secret Letter Revealed
Tom Vanrevel receives a mysterious letter from Elizabeth Carewe that uncovers hidden truths about Mr. Gray and his gambling, and it hints at a secret garden meeting. Elizabeth confesses her knowledge of the past and asks Vanrevel to respond, warning of danger and urging discretion.
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Monsieur Chiizen Georges Meithac
Carey
Mr. Gray
Mr. Diray
Callenge
Axie
Robert Carewr
Tong Chouxis
Tom Vanrevel'scall to arms stirs weary town
In a hushed rural hamlet, Tom Vanrevel confronts wavering men as he pursues volunteer service for the nation. Cradles and Crailey rally factions and debate loyalties while the town gathers at the church and verandas, voicing support for the president and the cause ahead of imminent mobilization.
Ohio legislature debates bills and committee assignments
Legislation ranges from penalties for public officials to school funding and temperance measures. House and Senate leaders announce standing committees with wide Democratic presence and Republican chairmanships. Speaker Thompson defends committee list after scrutiny.
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Election Fight Intensifies in Britain as Leaders Tour
London Jan 11 The election fight grows daily with party chiefs aided by motor cars addressing meetings across the country. Premier Campbell-Bannerman at Shrewsbury is hissed down by Chamberlain supporters and cuts his speech short. Burns exposes Chamberlain’s abortion claim about workhouses showing most inmates are sick or disabled. Marshall Field in Chicago ill at Holland House. Doctors consult and discuss prognosis. Virginia Carolina Chemical plant at Charlotte sustained 325,000 damage from fire destroying seed room refinery and laboratory.
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Austin F. Riggs
Charlotte
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Virginia Carolina Chemical Company
Assassination Suspect Lynched in Texas Frontier Turmoil
News notes Ben Harris charged with the Polk assassinations was lynched at Moxcaw Texas while Kentucky’s legislature chose Judge Thomas Paynter to the Senate. A dog bite six weeks earlier caused Miss Julia Curtain to die in Philadelphia. Roosevelt sent Stimpson’s nomination for US district attorney in New York. A Kansas City fatality left John Brockett killed and robbed in a saloon. New Jersey Governor Stokes granted a 30 day reprieve for Antoinette Tolla awaiting appeal.
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United States Senate
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United States
New York
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Kansas City
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New Jersey
Antoinette Tolla
Taft Replies to Charges Against Isthmian Canal Commission
Secretary Taft defends the Isthmian Canal Commission in a reply to charges in an Independent article by Poultney Bigelow. He emphasizes Colon sanitary needs, denies political influence in appointments, and notes that alleged mistreatment of Negro laborers and departures from the isthmus are unfounded.
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Concrete roadbed tests expand on Pennsylvania railroad
Notes from the Cleveland Plain Dealer report an experiment with concrete roadbeds on the Pennsylvania line. Santa Fe creates an inspector of tracks to improve safety after recent wrecks. Leipsig station in Germany to become the world’s largest covered railway hub, cost about 30 million dollars. A new Southern Pacific hospital car for sick transport is described, and the Denver & Rio Grande opens a new Farmington branch to fruit country.
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