War romance in Mexico unfolds with De Vigny and La Anita
Captain Francois de Vig ny serving under Maximilian in Mexico encounters La Anita a beautiful high born Mexican girl accused of luring officers to peril. He duels with Pablo Madrella who bears a striking beard and later impersonates Madrella to glean Juarez movement details. De Vigny feigns danger, gains La Anita’s trust and prepares a plan as Lopez betrays Maxi milian.
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Francois de Vigny
Maximilian
Mexico
la Anita
de Vigny
Colonel Lopez
Pablo Madrella
Anita
Madrella
Mandrella
Juarez
Cuernavaca Mission and Intrigue Followed by Escape
In Cuernavaca the narrator, posing as the Count de Vigny, plans to reach Juarez. Pasqual aids him as threats from Madrella Manuel and Neville unfold during a night of assassination plots and a brutal confrontation ends with Madrella defeated and the party fleeing toward Tlatlaya with La Anita’s loyalties looming.
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Madreth
Manuel
Senor
Pasqual
Juarez
Neville
Cuernavaca
Madrella
Benito Juarez
Leroux
France
Mexico
Montezuma
Treinta
Cafe Miramon
Pablo Madrella
Monsieur Evilface
Tlatlaya
Anita
In The Night A Fierce Encounter On The Trail
A traveler recalls a dangerous pursuit in hostile country as a Chinaman attacker corners him and a giant Mexican ends the struggle with a powerful blow. The scene ends with the foe watching as guards search the fallen man. (Continued next week)
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Fred Melaughlin
Hill
Chapuer V
Lopez
Maxi- Milian
Picard
The
Bobbs- Merrill CO
Mexico City
Cortes
Dolores
Count de Vigny
Brugiere
Porte-Cochere
Hotel Montezuma
Srgh
Francois
Buzzards
Lestrange
Blackguard
Captain Lestrange
Senorita Arrellanos
Pablo
WNL
Chidren
DE Castoria
Empire
Chinaman
Tai Sing
East Liberal
Union Pacific
Dillon
Denver
Omaha
Kansas
Chicago
New York
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Portland
Boston
Washington
Spencer General
Salt Lake City
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