Escape of Martin Hawk from the jail amid mob rumors
Martin Hawk escapes the county jail by luck after the crowd gathers over reports of Native threats. He slips through a padlock key left in place and flees toward town, while officials and townsfolk debate pursuit and the fate of three local thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hawk
Barry Lapelle
Martin
Calaboose
Grand Prairie
Black Hawk
Black Trunk
Rock River
Tug
Lafayette
Simon Braley
Courtrouse
Rascal
Gare
Jehoshaphat
Horton's Tanyard
Flo
Ull Daabreak
Jake
Sherif
Trial of Moll Hawk Ends With Guilty Verdict
In a crowded courtroom the jury quickly convicts Moll Hawk of murder in the first degree after she testifies that she killed Jasper Sages in self defense. The judge thanks jurors as Moll and allies depart, while town anxiously follows the trial amid reports of Indian unrest nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
Rachel Gwyn
Mary Hawk
Martin Hawk
Barry Lapelle
Paul Revere
Red
Jasper Sages
Gwynne
Moll Mawk
Moll
Rachel Pascally
Henry Butts
Jasper
Viola
Dogged town scandal looms as Barry Lapelle vows forceful retribution
Barry Lapelle addresses a threat to Jacek Trentmian and Gwynne clan. He plans to travel to Kentucky to gather facts and will return in six weeks to press his case, promising a belated confrontation and a bullet if opposed. Ether is urged to stay calm while the pair navigate a dangerous feud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Toby
Barry Lapelle
Jacek Trentmian
Kenneth
Barry
File
Flelit
Gwynne
Carter
Kentucky
Pont
Tf Tewis
Lafayette
Trysting Place of Thoughts Follows Indian Outbreak
Refugees flood Lafayette as Warren county militia mobilizes to confront Black Hawk's forces. Locals report frontier settlements abandoned and reports of clashes near Hickory Creek. Kenneth Gwynne joins the Lafayette Guards while Viola faces personal sorrow and hides it beneath a brave smile as departure looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Wabash
Nigstfall
Warren County
Illinois
Hickory Creek
Black Hawk
Tippecanoe
Old Black Hawk
Free Press
Northwest
Carrier
Voyageur
Black Hulk
Mississippi
Indiana
Canada
Black Tawk
Tecumseh
England
Kenneth Gwynne
Vietn
Rachel
Viela
Carden
Ile
Viola
Striker’s
Rachel Carter
Kenneth
Goodby
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Viola Gwyn
George Barr McCutcheon
Dodd, Mead & Company, Inc
Supmosia
Jockin
Moll Hawk
Benbridge
Tommyhawk
Sher- Wfoand Ds
Phos
Jesper Surgs
Gawsynne
Toby Moxler
Jack Trentman
Mr. Gwynne
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