Divide and Conquer at Bellevue Fort Crisis
St Armand plots revenge on the valley as Red Cloud coordinates a looming Sioux attack. Guide Whitman, Col. Leroy, and Bertram race to Bellevue to warn Gen. Greyson and defend the colonists while Richmond’s renegades threaten. Whitman reunites with Greyson as Leroy’s party arrives amid mounted danger.
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St. Armand
Ned
Bellevue
Red Cloud
Boiling Springs
Richmond
St. Armond
Guide Whitman
Col. Leroy
Tony
Hector
Eith
Leroy
Halpsh
Whitman
Bertram
Halpah
Guido Whitman
Col
Mercy
Captain Richmond
Greyson
Jennie Greyson
Castillos
Mabel Fleming
Gen. Greyson
Charles Nadine
Nadine
Mariel Fleming
Life in a Slow Town Commercial Traveler Sees Old-Fashioned Places
A commercial traveler praises slow towns with old markets and mule cars, describing butcher blocks and country sausages as appealing. He recalls rides on mule cars, local pumps, and town life, contrasting it with fast modern hustle. The piece ends with a lingering tax anecdote and a tale of diamond necklace burdens.
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Aittle
Detroit Free Press
Diamonds from the Khedive Given to Mrs Sherman Thorndyke
The Khedive sent $200 000 worth diamonds to Minnie Sherman Fitch wife of Lieut T W Fitch for her sister Mrs Thorndyke. Customs demanded 10 percent duty and the gift was seized. Public funds, Congress and a national subscription backed relief. Duty was ultimately remitted by special act.
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Gen. Sherman
United States Customs Department
Congress
United States
Pennsylvania
American Precious Stones and U S Gem Industry Progress
A gem expert surveys the American precious stone industries outlining strong growth in native deposits. Montana leads in blue sapphires and fancy sapphires with beryl, turquoise matrix from New Mexico, emeralds and emerald matrix in North Carolina, purple pink garnets in North Carolina, and new tourmaline finds. California Queensland and New South Wales supply rough opals and South Africa uncut diamonds.
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United States
Montana
New Mexico
Gangues
North Carolina
California
Queensland
New South Wales
South Africa
Monument to Leavenworth General to be moved to Kansas
Remains of General Henry Leavenworth now buried in Delhi New York will be moved to Fort Leavenworth Kansas on the seventy fifth anniversary of the fort founding. A large monument to his memory at the fort is also proposed to be erected.
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Tel
Rrece
Cato
New Orleans
Leavenworth
Henry Leavenworth
Delhi
N. Y
Kan
Fort Leavenworth
Deaths From Consumption and Texas Rice Capital
In 1804Consumption caused 240 deaths per 10000. by 1900 that fell to 190. Texas holds 20 million dollars capital invested in rice fields. No man has a moral right to disclose a cloven breath during the honeymoon.
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Texas
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Robert Denner
Khedive
Dimmonds
Afpsloe’s
Shortim
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