Vance Faces a Prank and a Power Move in Courtroom Tale
Michael Vance, a young aspiring lawyer with limited funds and a widowed mother, outsmarts a group of aspiring stenographers who plot to trap him with a fraudulent advertisement. He exposes Bridges, the bank official behind the joke, forces an apology, and reshapes his personal life by mentoring Lydia Catlin, a self taught stenographer, while three years later marrying a different partner after several refusals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Vance
al Musses
Vus
Vance
Asoure
Partiouser
Walting
Bridges
Mr. Bridges
Alol
Vane
Hoan
Staphen
Lillian Shad
Eharter
Vanes
Stenowiapher
Bourst
Vince
Stone
Thadore Hook
Littl
Lillian Shadd
Miss Shadd
Bssie
Mr. Vance
Vancee
Vaner
Italy
Enehiery
Eulisfartery
Lydia Catlin
Micha
New Mexico
Lulian Shedd
Shady
Curious From Pig-Tail Land Across Eastern Realms
Wartese describes eastern North America as a land of changing lodgings and reeds each May while noting that long held customs persist. The essay surveys cultural practices from nose and tooth adornments to turbans, queue punishments, and waist wraps, citing Basil Hall, Cambyses, and travelers like Burton to critique tradition and fashion across Asia, Africa, and the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartese
North America
Basil Hall
Abyssinia
Philippines
Wanjiuran
South China Free Ports
Nemesis
Tepknot
Notice to Co-Owner on Unpaid Mining Labor Assessment
John F McEvoy and other co-owners are notified that $100 labor and improvements were expended in 1898 on the Idlewild quartz mine in Summit Valley Silver Bow County Montana under section 2324 revised statutes. If the co owner does not contribute $16.05 and costs within 90 days of publication, the claim will become the property of the remaining co owners who made the expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. McEvoy
Summit Valley
Silver Bow Counts
Montana
Silver Bow Coun
Idlewild Quaves
County Recorder of Lives
United States
Lawrest
R, Meebdowall
W. A
Klon
Administratrix to Sell Clarendon Hotel Property in Butte
Notice of private sale by SARAT C. GASSERT administratrix of the estate of Harry Gassert deceased. Pursuant to a January 10 1899 district court order in Park County Montana the administrator will sell for cash at 10am January 28 1899 at J A Shropshire law office Butte Montana an undivided one fourth interest in Lot Five Block 29 City of Butte known as the Clarendon Hotel property. Sale subject to court confirmation and deed delivery upon payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
County of Park
State of
Montana
Hurry ¢ Sert
Henry Gassett
J. &, Shropshire
Butte
Sliver
Harry Gassert
Cerstain
Silver Row
State of Montana
Bqundell
Silver How
Clarendon Hotel
Sarat C. Gassert
Notice to Co-Owner on Mining Claims in Montana District
In 1893 one hundred dollars was spent on annual labor for several lode claims in the Divide Creek Mining district Silver Bow county Montana. The notices list the Jade claims the Silver King Rage Hen Tacoma Goodwin Golden Bell and more with locations in official records. Co owners must pay their proportion of twelve dollars and fifty cents within ninety days after last publication or their interest may be forfeited to the paying co owners Pat Kirley James Kirley Frank Riley dated January 6 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Armstrong
Divide Creek
Silver Bow County
Memiana
Tacoma
Goodwin
Golden Bell
Montana
Alding
United States
Pat Kirley
James Kirlkey
Frank Riley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wen Macpherson
Curios
China
Caucasus
Nevadas
Tropics
Persia
Mohammedan
Hindostan
Asia Minor
Egypt
Soudan
Mediterranean
Moracca
Darfur
Burkhardt
Arabia
Scandinavia
Mohammed
Cambyses
Lower
Delta
Pelusium
Shah of Perton
Catileo
Mikehievets Tacquemont
Richard Burton
Enades
Noth
Otich
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