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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1903
Page
3
Barbara Bradleigh navigates a tangle of mortgage promises and family schemes at Croytlands as Brice wrestles with love and duty. Mr North and Benson’s legacy stir tensions while Barbara weighs trust, loyalty, and a possible future with Brice amid wedding-season social rounds.
An Indianapolis News excerpt praises a new pea variety named First of All for early yield and pod size, with round hard shells suitable for planting after frost. It also describes a home made aiding device for market gardeners to quickly bunch and tie vegetables, saving time and improving neatness.
A nineteenth century overview recalls ships transferred from American service to the British navy after a recent war ending. It mentions square rigged vessels built in Miretta Ohio sailing the Ohio River near Louisville. A co op vineyard effort is celebrated amid talk of a looming European war and Napoleonic concerns. The Duchess of Orleans is described in a charged political moment related to uprisings.
Seventy five years ago Sabbath Reaplig stages began running between Albany and Bullile with divers pledging to travel only on weekdays and to abstain from profanity and liquor while on duty. A hundred residents of the Qanary Tstande were said to be sick with smallpox. Vice President John GC. Cashionn cast a vote in the United States Senate for the first river and harbor bill, containing a provision for the Wingls and Michigan Canal. General Winfield Seats and General Benjamin THarelroi were named candidates for major general of the United States army. LTresident John Quincy Adams private Moore Lary carried a message to the Berate and an investigation was demanded by the chief executive.
A duel between Colonel O Mara of Cuban fame and Lieutenant Cun mingy ends in mock combat. The Washington monument stands 326 feet high as funds dry up. Ames Buchanan turns 62 with Senate consent to England posting. A comic prize fight between a jeak and three bulldogs yields $800 for Daphne’s freedom. Shelled corn sells for 6 1/2 cents per pound in the Sandwich Islands.
A review of 25 year old events includes claims of a Beastin government sending ships to equip privateers for possible war with England, Hayes impeachment queries in the Senate, Garfield opposing vague bill rules, university professors debunking a Keely device, a Clarksville fire causing 500 000 in losses, Tweed’s death in jail after ballot fraud conviction, Grant dining with royalty, Chicago rail bonds bought, a London bank failure with 40 million in liabilities, and multiple other international and domestic incidents from that era.
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