Ladder of Fire and Brave Rescue on Rooftop
In a perilous ascent, Charles Carpenter carries Tom Lines across a burning ladder to safety. Paul Neville steadies the rope and then pulls the ladder and Carpenter to the roof, the crowd roaring in a collective surge of relief as both men stand amid sparks and flames.
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Continent
Charles Carpenter
Tom Lines
Carpenter
Tom Hines
Paul Neville
Karl Zimmerman
Ile
Courageous rescue and fire tragedy end in hospital reveal
Karl Zimmerman reveals his true identity as Paul Neville and confesses his past while rescuing Carpenter from a burning building. Neville survives with injuries, Miriam Hermann forgives him, and he plans a future with Lem Dodd as they discuss marriage, family, and new beginnings by the river.
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Fanul Neville
Lem Dodd
Tom Bines
Paul
Cheatham
David Cheatham
Ile
Carpenter
Sim Cheatham
Martin Hermann
New York
Secen
Misa Eiermann
Australia
Miriam
Karl
Jane
Tie
Paul Neville
Lem
Georges
Karl Zimmernman
Mary
Dannah
Kitty
Tom
Karl Zimmerman
Lam Dodd
Wiermann
Nemesis of a Smuggger Gang: Executions and Imprisonment
David Cheatham clung to a claim of Hermann estate inheritance and insanity after Charles Carpenter’s death. Smugg, pressed to save himself, testified as State witness but was still convicted and hanged. The remaining gang members were sent to the penitentiary for long terms, while Lam Dodd withdrew from the newspaper offices in the wake of rapid, bewildering events.
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David Cheatham
Charles Carpenter
Liis
Hermann
Lnw
Lam Dodd
Preserving Cyclists Virtue and Oddities in 19th Century Rants
The piece rails at fellow cyclists for selfish acts like leaving a spanner behind or denying fire making aid to a neighbor on the road. It contrasts courtesy with self centered neglect and notes Karnak’s vast temple as the grand tomb. It also mentions compact freezers that whip up ice cream in minutes.
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Ike Amokers
Female saloon wrecker Carrie Nation shocks Wichita
Mrs Nation, famed Kansas reformer, has spent a brief jail term for destroying $5000 worth of saloon fixtures in Wichita. The 60 year old W C T U member vows to continue raids on establishments, after previous actions in Medicine Lodge Kiowa and Wichita.
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Nation
Kansas W.C.T. A
Ex-Gov Mount Dies Suddenly in Indianapolis Hotel
Former Indiana governor James A. Mount died of heart failure Wednesday night at the Denison Hotel in Indianapolis after attending a farewell reception with his wife and family. Known as the farmer Governor, Mount was 57 and survived by his wife and three children. He had served in the Civil War and was a long-time state senator before his term as governor.
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Hill Hotel
Indianapolia
James A. Mount
Indiana
Denison
Shelby County
Ohio
Wilder
Ade
Mount
Charles Butler
Montgomery County
John W. Nicely
Beirut
Syria
Harry M. Mount
Presbyterian Church
Conyersville
Bank Teller Alvord Sentenced to Thirteen Years
Cornelius Alvord Jr a New York First National Bank teller pled guilty to falsifying accounts and embezzling 600000. Judge Thomas called the crime an aggravated betrayal of trust and sentenced him to thirteen years at hard labor in Sing Sing.
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New York
Sing Sing
Cornelius T. Alvord, Jr
First National Bank of New York
Hart Labor
Stog Sing
Thomas
Cornelius Alvoord
Interesting Story on Council Swanson and Dodd's Kidney Pills
Officer A C Swanson of the Council Bluffs Iowa police is highlighted as a respected local figure in social work and the Dannebrog Brotherhood. He recounts kidney and liver trouble overcome with Dodd's Kidney Pills after a nephew's suggestion, praising the remedy and noting wide local sales among Iowa druggists.
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A. C. Swanson
Blufes
Iowa
Swanson
Tie Bag
Tie
Dannebrog’” Brotherhood
America
Swansen
Dodd
Cao
Tam
Sam
Testing a Torpedo Boat Model at Washington Navy Yard
A recent test in the model tank at Washington navy yard evaluated a new torpedo boat design blending submarine and torpedo craft features. Trials below waterline were favorable, but the vessel’s surface speed lagged at fourteen knots due to protective cellulose foam covering the waterline.
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Washington Navy Yard
Mrs Pinkham's Advice Extols Herbal Remedy for Women's Ailments
Mrs Chappell of Grant Park, TL, endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The article highlights women seeking advice from Mrs Pinkham due to intimate ailments like ovarian and womb inflammation. It notes Pinkham's Lynn Mass. address and free guidance for suffering women.
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Sician
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Martin Hermanns Will
Mad
Alfred R. Ort
Neville
Heaven
Bines
Karnak
Kiowa
Wichita
Reading
Mrs. Cankrie Nation
Mount Dead
Alvord
Mamma
London Panch
Mrs. Pinkham
Mus, G. H. Cuarrern
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