The Convict's Daughter at Mount Morven An Intrigue
In autumn at Mount Morven Scotland the Linleys host a dinner party when governess Sydney Westerfield stirs tension. Linley hides a growing conflict between duty to his wife Catherine and forbidden affection for Sydney, culminating in a midnight garden kiss and a plan to maintain appearances. Mrs Presty exposes a fault line, while Catherine confronts revelations about rivals and loyalty as the chapter ends.
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Chapter XII On the Evening of Monday in the New
An excerpt notes Monday evening events in a new setting or chapter context. Details are sparse but imply narrative progression with a focus on time and place within a serialized work. The fragment suggests chapter numbering and situates the moment as part of a larger text.
Patience as Valuable Asset in Commerce
A Boston report notes a salesman used courtesy to win staff favor. He visited large department stores seeking a trivial item, and if greeted with impatience he left, earning no sale but harming the clerk’s prospects. If met with patience he offered a higher salary, securing staff for his underwear specialty venture.
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Boston
Boston Transcript
Are Pennies Unlucky in New Orleans Transit
A New Orleans paper reports a conductor refusing five pennies as fare on a streetcar. Pennies fail to be counted in receipts at the auditor. many colored persons and some performers view pennies as unlucky and discard them, as shown by an old Southern mammy who threw pennies back after a conductor would not accept them.
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Sydney Westerfield
Wray
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Sydness
Mrs. Linley
Catherine Linley
New Orleans
New York Herald
Parts of Solomon's Temple and Temple Columns Reported
The chapel of St Elena at Bethlehem houses forty four marble columns said to have come from Mount Moriah and once belonging to Solomon's temple porches. A new Northwest industry uses grain elevator waste for sheep and cattle feed yielding seven dollars per ton.
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Death Claims Bland Missouri Congressman Richard Bland
Missouri congressman Richard J Mand known as Silver Dick died near Lebanon after lingering nerve distress. Born August 19 1835 near Hartford Wy he lived in Missouri California Utah and finally Lebanon where he practiced law, supported free silver and championed the silver coinage movement.
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Phelps County
Kidnapers arraigned in New York Supreme Court
Suspects in the Marion Clark case include Justice George Barrow Addie Barrow and Selle Anderson alias Carrie Jones arraigned in the criminal branch. Carrie Jones withdrew not guilty and pled guilty to kidnapping Baby Marion Clark. She was remanded to the Tombs as jury selection began for Barrow.
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Addie Barrow
Selle Anderson
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Glucose Trust Accused of Price Hike Schemes
Prof Mas testifies before Washington Industrial Commission alleging the glucose trust doubled prices at formation. He claims dismissal for refusing to sign safety certificates and outlines use of corn by products to cheapen wheat flour, with linseed and corn oils mixed and sold as linseed oil.
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Industrial Commission
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Glucose Trust
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War's End Far Off as General Sees Long Philippine Conflict
Brigadier General Hall predicts a prolonged war with the natives in the Philippines. A May-dated letter to a Washington friend reveals low faith among U S. army officers as Aguinaldo opens peace overtures. Censorship and limited releases from the War Department accompany the period.
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