Beatrice and Bertie Face a Lawful Trap at Night
Beatrice, penniless and pursued by Randolph Chester, confronts a perilous night as Bertie vows to hunt the villain. A disguising escape fails, a pistol threat rises, and law closes in while Beatrice clings to hope and a plan to prove truth over perjury.
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Beatrice
Randolph Chester
Darling
Bertram Talbot
Spain
Bertie
Sweeted
Jire
Jore
Randolyt Chester
Heatrice
Bertram
Gertie
Beatrice Awakens to Escape from Hidden Room
In a tense scene an anxious Beatrice rouses at the first blow on heavy doors. She scans a bare, trapless room and fears discovery as the second strike shakes the door while she prays for aid and liberty.
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Beatrice
Liberty
Beatrice and Bertram Hide from Pursuing Officers
In Grey Oaks Beatrice Markham defies officers searching for Bertram Talbot, ordering them out and challenging Chester's authority. Tyrrell swears he saw Bertram enter, but a night-long room-to-cellar hunt finds no trace, leaving a tense standoff and a warning of a deeper double game.
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Beatrice
Chester
Bertram ‘Talbot
Tyrrell
Bertram Talbot
Law
Bertram
Bertie
Purrauit
Mr. Chester
Tinrdolph Chester
Ealrien
Jim
Gotil
Mx. Chester
Randolph Chester
Bestries
Crey Oaks
Sattafel
Grey Oaks
Beatrice Markham
Beatrice—Markham
Hiu
Talbot
Daele Thoushta
Teatrice
Simmons
Twitch
Miss Teatrice
Miytaka
Frantcally
Court of Law
Change in politics raises woman’s chance
A fragment portrays Tre discussing political change. He argues granting the franchise to women would reduce the silent vote, while she questions where this shift might occur. The dialogue hints at gender roles and political impact in a society wary of women in public life.
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Tre
Cuba Accepts Platt Amendment Hope Amid Conference
Washington April 7 Cuba practically accepts the Platt law according to a cable from Gen Wood of Cuba to Secretary Root. He describes a conference with the constitutional convention relations committee and notes radicals who opposed the amendment were reassured by the administration's magnanimous attitude and pledge.
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Gov. Wood
Culbinet
Cuba
Washington
Root
Blizzard cuts rail line in Northwestern Kansas towns
A severe blizzard struck Northwestern Kansas on April 7, causing days of suffering along towns on the Burlington and Missouri River railway. Train No. 171, carrying mail and freight for Bird City and St. Francis, became buried in a drift 800 feet long and four to five feet deep near here. A snow plow attempted relief but stalled, delaying rescue efforts as residents faced shortages of fuel and provisions for twelve days.
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Muny Yowna
McDonald
Kan
Kansas
Burlington & Missouri River Railway
Orelock
Burlington
Bird City
St. Francis
St. Francie
Blakeman
Ward One Steamer Mexico Brings Record Havana Tobacco Cargo
The Ward One Steamer Mexico arrived from Havana after a detention to exploit the abolition of the Cuba export duty on tobacco and cigars. March shipments were light as shippers waited for April 1, the duty removal. The ship carried 13,984 bales of tobacco and 4,190 cases of cigars and cigarettes, the largest cargo by a freighter from Havana to New York.
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Cuba
New York
Mexico
Havana
Tarana
Havanno
Fire destroys large radiator plant outside Detroit
Burolog of Teabarge Plants of the American Radiator Company, Detroit, April 7. A fire started shortly after 5 last night destroyed three buildings at the exterior plant on Joseph Campau Avenue. The warehouse, pattern shop, and machine shop were burned, about two hours lasting. Loss estimated at 160000, fully insured. 600 workers affected, cause unknown.
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American Radiaiot Company
Detrott
American
Joseph Campau Tvenue
Frederick W. Hodges
Chicago Youth Charged With Killing Woman
A 15-year-old boy James McKay allegedly killed Mrs Annie Palmiere with a single blow after quarrel near her home. He struck her as she tried to aid her children, she collapsed and died. McKay was locked up.
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Chicago
James McKay
McKay
Annie Palmiere
Menace to England as France Builds Pacific Fleet
A Wellington dispatch to the Times reports France will boost South Pacific naval strength to five warships within weeks after establishing a Pacific station. Paris also fortifies land defenses at the station, seen as a threat to British interests in the region.
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France
South Pacific
London
The
Times
Wellington
N. Z
Pacific
Bouth Pacific
Warehouse Destroyed At South Side Plantation
Warchauo destroyed near New Orleans when ore logs caused a warehouse on the South Side plantation to burn. The building held a large sugar stock. Losses estimated at 200,000 dollars, fully insured. Plantation lies on the river bank a few miles above the city.
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Warchauo
New Orleans
Russian firm buys long Porasian customs concession
The Novoe Vremys reports that a Russian company has secured a seventy five year concession of the Porasian customs rights, extending influence over local trade and duties in St. Peersburg.
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Persia
St. Peersburg
Novoe Vremys
Floods Threaten New England Rivers and Towns
Intermittent rains swelled Vermont and Maine snowpack as Merrimac and Connecticut rivers rose toward record levels. Flood warnings spread from the Pemigewasset valley to the coast while levees and riverfront businesses prepared. reports spoke of bodies seen in rivers but no confirmations.
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Ilanda
New England
Associated Press
Vermont
Maine
Merrimac
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Big Drug House in Baltimore Destroyed by Fire
The wholesale drug house of Gilpin Langdon & Co. was totally burned yesterday afternoon. The fire also damaged the Thomas Basher & Co. machinery establishment next door with water. Women workers escaped via fire escapes as several drug explosions occurred. No casualties reported. Loss likely around 200000 dollars.
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Baltimore
Gilpin, Langdon & Co
Thomas Basher & Co
Czar May Abdicate If Empress’s Next Child Is A Daughter
London reports the czar’s health is shaken by recent unrest and he may abdicate if the empress’s next child is a daughter. The St. Petersburg correspondent notes political pressure and dynastic concerns amid turmoil.
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Czar
Aliiente
London
St. Petersburg
the Express
Farmer Chased by Bloodhounds Arrested in Neighbor Killing
Springfield April 10 I Ewartwood the farmer who killed C B Caldwell his neighbor last Wednesday in a quarrel over a boundary line and who has been hunted with bloodhounds has been arrested.
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Springfield
I. N. Ewartwood
C. B. Caldwell
King Rejoice Across Denmark for Birthday Celebrations
The king was in good health and greeted congratulators including officials diplomats and other dignitaries as birthdays were celebrated across Copenhagen Apel and elsewhere in Denmark.
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Copenhagen
Apel
Christian
Denmark
Murderer Captured Near Mena After Jail Escape
In Mena Arkansas on April 10 HT Hem bree, the murderer of M W Willis and inspector and paymaster at Hammond Slower Tie Co, who escaped from jail last month, was captured seventeen miles from Mena. Carrie Nation in Topeka says she will sue the city over hatchets taken by police during saloon raids. Tugmen strike looms in Menominee as boom company refuses to pay union wage scale.
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Mena, Ark
Dlathe Hembree
M. W. Willis
Hammond Slower Tie Company
Mena
Carrie
Tintohet
Topeka
Wan
Mra
Carrie Nation
Tugmen
Menominee, Mich
Sawmills Open Season and New Fargo Detective Agency
In Winene and Ming the first sawmills started for the season with Laird Nortons and Empire mills already in operation, while Winona Lumber plans a two week startup. In Fargo a detective agency by Martin Fienagan, former patrolman and inspector, is established. Three miners injured in the Elwabil mine blast near Duluth, all expected to recover. Dr Henry Manchester, a 76 year old retired dentist from Allegheny, died by self inflicted gunshot in Allegheny cemetery, following paralytic stroke.
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Borin Wark
Winene
Ming
Laird-Nortons
Empire Mills
Winona Lumber Company
Duluth
Min
Grants Carlson
Erluk Eeson
John Belt
Elwabil
Killa Wimnsch
Pittsburg
Ienry Manchester
Allegheny
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