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Ascension Day drama on Saint Pierre ends in tragedy
In the Saint Pierre harbor during Ascension Day, Constable fights to rescue Lara as Mount Pelée erupts. The Madame sinks in a fiery eruption while Lara is carried to safety by Constable, leaving a city in chaos and a dramatic pursuit toward Port de France.
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Lara
Earth
Tulsten
Dearest
Madame
Movne
Joey
Fort de France
Damien
Denny Macready
Denny
Constable
Sime
Macready
Pugh
Port de France
Pelee
Pierre Valeur
Ernst
Anilor
Saint Pierre
Hades
Wiys
France
Morne d'Orange
Plantation House
Gla Montagne Pelee
Miss Stansbury
Laird
Blue Peter
Peleo
Polar
de Stnel
W. C. HI
Orange County
Paoli
Indiana Reformatory
Board of Trustees
William J. Schulz
Elkhart
Ed Lichtenberger
Schulz
Lou Lofland
Crawfordsville
Alfred
Leila Hutchins
A. N. Hutchins
Kendallville
Sullivan
James Rouse
Hartford City
William Foxworthy
Filsboro
Bill
KE. W. Felt
Greenfield
Foxworthy
Haren, Sefton & Benoir
Hammond
Crist Vasil
Indiana Steel Company
Gary
Vasil
George G. Feldman
South Bend
Anna Buehler
Three I Railroad
Arthur Ruffing
J. E. Ruffing
Delphi
Harry Eldridge