Rule by a Woman at Croylands Ends on a Tense Note
Barbara Bradleigh confronts Brice Rutherford over room rights and manuscript discussion. He teases then yields, but a second confrontation about the hero and heroine strains their budding tension. Barbara battles mixed emotions as Brice’s behavior and Miss Wentworth’s presence fuel concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Bradleigh
Brice Rutherford
Mr. Rutherford
Barbara
Rutherford
Bradleigh
Croylands
Brice
Miss Sendleigh
Tfe
Ile
Ife
Mrs. Rutherford
Lou
Mrs. [Rutherford
Miss Wentworth
New Stamps Are Imperial and Bavaria’s Special Mail
The writer recalls childhood stamp collecting in Germany with many princely and free city issues. Bavaria remains the only old principality with a separate postage, but its usage is waning as it is now limited to Bavaria and not recognized elsewhere in the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Free Cities
Tramburg
Saxony
Baden-Baden
Bavaria
Wells-Fargo Company
Empire
Babel at Johannesburg Court of Justice
The Rand Daily Mail notes Johannesburg’s Court of Justice as a Babel Tower where witnesses speak many languages. Interpreters cover about twenty tongues and the court hears not only Amaxosa Basuto Zulu and other natives but Livonian Greek Yiddish German Turkish Spanish Dutch Russian Japanese Portuguese and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babel
Johannesburg
Commissioner Street
Court of Justice
Tower of Babel
Amaxosa
Basuto
Rand Daily Mail
Cause for Delight as Jaggles The Newriches Enjoy Car
The town reports delight from Jaggles The Newriches who are thrilled with their newly acquired auto. The sentiment reflects the first opportunity they have had to gain attention or make a noise in the world.
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Newriches
Turbulent memories of a distant naval dawns
A garbled 100 year old dispatch recalls ships reaching Norfolk and Marietta, Ohio, amid tensions with European powers. It mentions British impressment, arming ships, and the broader fear of arbitrary European actions, with reference to Orleans and loyalty amid wartime strains.
Seventy Five Years Ago Muted Run Between Albany and Tgalfale
Seventy five years ago Sabbath deepity stages began running between Albany and Tgalfale with drivers pledging to avert week divisions from profanity. One hundred residents of dle Camry Aslotides were said to be sick with smallpox. Vice President ohn Cullum planned a duo the United States Senate hit wasting vote for the first river and dutrhot bi. General Benjamin Garrison was named as candidate for the wavednt office of nijot general of the United States army. President John Quincy Adams' private Secretary was assaulted in the capitol rotunda while carrying a message to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Tgalfale
Dle Camry
Ohn
Cullum Ox
United States Senate
Dutrhot
Duel Between O Hara and Cummings Recalled
Fifty years ago a duel occurred between Colonel O Hara editor of the Louisville Times and Lieutenant Cummings aide to General Twiggs. The Washington monument stood 126 feet high, funds exhausted, and donors contributing $1 000 were to have their names carved on a block. James Buchanan marked his sixty second birthday as his Senate confirmation awaited. A prize fight near New Orleans featured a jack against three bulldogs. Fulward Everett, William Seward Thurlow Weed and Jonathan Phillips funded Dagdine’s freedom from slavery. Shelled corn sold to the Sandwiely Ish ods at six cents per pound.
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O'Hara
Louisville Times
Cummings
de Camp
Twiggs
Washington Monument
Times
James Huchanan
United States Senate
Bryglan
New Orleans
Fulward Everett
Willian Hy Seward Thurlow Weed
Jonathan Phillips
Dagdine
Daniel Webster
Seamen Sent to Avert War. Other 19th Century Notes
Twenty five years ago Rossian officials shipped seamen to the United States to outfit privateers amid a looming war with England. A Maryland inquiry into President Sfayes' tenure faced opposition from General Carfield. University of Pennsylvania professors cited possible fraud in a Chirksville scheme. Fifty seven buildings burned in Chirksville Tenn causing $500000 damage. William Pweedk jailed in Tadlow Street for ballot frauds and municipal contract theft. General U S Grant was entertained by the King and Queen of Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossian
United States
England
Maryland
Aan
Sfayes
United States Senate
General Carfield
W. J. Marks
J. F Barker
University of Pennsyvania
Neely Veter Om
General U.S. Grant
Wing and
Queen of
Italy
World events from a distant year summarized
Ten years ago Chicago trunk lines formed a $1 million world’s fair chart. The English Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank failed in London with massive liabilities. A building collapse in Rockport Kentucky killed two. Persians arrived in Chicago for the world’s fair while Mexico banned rail pooling and scalping and moved freight tariffs to government control. A New York Cuban revolutionary group formed led by Jose Marti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
London
Rockport
Lnn
Chicageo
Mexico
Jose Marty
Indiana Incidents in Governor Durbin Fraud and Tragic Deaths
A series of fraud attempts against Governor Durbin's patronage are reported as dealers received unsolicited bills and goods. Separate cases include a man faking marriage to cover crime while Conway vanishes, smallpox germ persistence, arsenic in candy aimed at a Richmond family, and a man dying after blowing his nose ruptured a blood vessel.
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Gerimsa
Durbin
Tau
Dirbit
Indianapolis
Michael Milcarek
la Porte
Jie
Milearek
Attorneys Die in Fire in Indianapolis Residence
Nathan Morris of Morris & Newberger and 12 year old Jank Laas perished in a fire at Dr Joseph Belle Traas residence. Rose Haay Louise Iaas and governess Grace Leman were nearly suffocated by smoke.
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Nathan Morris
Morris & Newberger
Indianapolis
Jank Laas
Joseph Belle Traas
Rose Haay Louise Iaas
Grace Leman
State Happenings Record Fires and Deaths Across Counties
Monastery in Spencer County damaged by fire. Madison’s oldest physician Dr William D S Lutchings dies of heart disease. 91 year old Mrs Susan Ragsdale pioneer dies near Washington. Valparaiso Elks buy Ilske block for 2000 in improvements on 7500 building. Newcastle organizes to build houses to ease housing shortage. some homes house 2 to 4 families. Alaska post office burglars blow safe, postmaster fires shots, robbers escape with under 100. Ernest Wartmeyer injured on Lake Shore Line when swept from baggage car. Delaware County appraisement to rise by about 1 million due to new buildings. last year 25 million. Supreme Court rules weekly wave law unconstitutional reversing lower court. Landesville post office burglars frightened away. John Hall oil pumper fired at eight shots. Weir ditch damage from freezes and thaws to cost county thousands. Miss Prelda Pink, 18, dies after basketball game injury in Crawfordsville.
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St. Meinrod
Spencer County
William D. S Lutchings
Madison
Susan Ragsdale
Washington
Valparaiso Elks
Ilske
Newcastle
Alaska
Fred
Ernest Wartmeyer
Cleveland
Ohio
Chicago
Lake Shore Road
Burdick
Delaware County
Supreme Court
Tlandesville
John Hall
Hall
Crawfordsville
I'relda Pink
Indianapolis
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Frank H. Stauffer
Walt
Madge
Fortune
Miss Bradleigh
Norfolk
Van
Armerica
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Tadjar
Sep
Marietta
Weare
Ohio River
Taneyie
Syepelean Doruparte
Jurion
Orleans
Conway Hoa
Frank Conway
Yorum America
Ai Plaice
Lotus
George Sholty
Michigantown
Young America
Conway
Marlpark
Citigns
Karlpark
Coe
Minnie Peterson
Scipis
David Goodwin
Wayne County
Joseph Myers
Richmond
Myers
Goodwin
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