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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1912

Page

6

Keith Tracks Hawley While Christie Heroldfaces Risk at Sheridan

Keith hunts Black Bart Hawley for the missing papers linking Hawley to a murder along the Santa Fe Trail. He returns to Sheridan to confront Christie Maclaire, unsure how Hawley will use the documents. Keith fears Hawley’s plot involves Hope Waite and the mystery of Christie, as the trail lead toward Fort Larned.

Yack Keith Haas Paniom Keith Parerr Carson City Black Bart Hawley Felth Tope Fort Larned Miss Hope Watte Ned Sheridan Elitr Dr. Fairbain K Aith Hope Walte Fred Willoughby Black Bart Hope Gen. Walte M Ot Sheridan Goss Christie Maclaira Kaith Raat Christeclaire Plaina Hope Waite Christie Madaire Moughby Bill Waite Wake Bartlett Topeka Peize Walte Alt Wakte Phyliss Santa Fe Scott Roor Hone Christie Maclaire Maclaire

A Complicated Meeting At The Public Table

Keith confronts Miss Maclaire over Hawley and the papers as she defends him. The pair swap hints about Hawleys past while Doctor Fairbarn misreads their arrangement. She hints at an impending meeting with Hawley and reveals she may have seen her guardian, setting up further intrigue.

Keith Miss Maclaire Miss Maclatra Searn Hawley Independence Bart Hawley Misa Christie Ned Watte Bartlett Koelth Kalth Jack Keith Josh

Worth of a Dog Sparks Sharp Barter Exchange

A terse dialogue unfolds over a bloodhound's value as one speaker chides a $60 asking price as preposterous while asserting the dog is splendid yet acknowledges his worth is only a scent. The exchange highlights wit about price versus merit in a humorous domestic scene.

Paraplute Prattle Pun on Weather Missteps

A brief quirky note from Lippincott's jokes about missing umbrellas and ongoing rain. It captures a playful exchange on wardrobe mishaps and weather talk, illustrating light domestic humor from a periodical.

Tramp Steamers and Their Noted Role in Maritime History

The article discusses tramp ships that carry any cargo for profit, noting skippers willing to haul fruit, wheat, dynamite, or war materiel for revolutions. It traces the rise of tramp trade in early American shipping, mentions blackbirding and slave trade, and explains state subsidies and wartime use of tramp steamers as troop transports.

New York Tampico Mexico Junta Ima England Crown

Mouse Bites Woman in Lawrence Ind Church District

Nora Frenzelmetar Frenzelheter, a 31 year old trained nurse from Lawrence Indiana, is in serious condition with blood poisoning after a mouse bit her right hand. She attempted to kill the mouse with a stick of stove wood, crippled the animal, and the bite may require amputation to halt the infection.

Lawrence Ind Mias Nora M. Fren‘gelmeier Mies Frenzelhetar

Hansa Line Steamer Braunfels Strikes Storm Blaze

The Braunfels steamed from Calcutta but was driven backward 64 miles in 24 hours during a recent storm. Port officials report the vessel encountered severe weather a few days ago while en route to Traelty.

Boston Hansa Line Braunfels Tra Elty Calcutta

Woman Delivers Mail 22 Miles Through Gale

When her husband the postman fell ill, Mrs William Girling delivered the rural route alone. She traveled 22 miles through a gale and did not miss a single house on the route.

Dellivers Mall White Plains William Girling

Cost of grain growing in central Canada

A long survey estimates production costs for 320 acres of wheat in central Canada. Despite bad weather and threshing difficulties, farmers can produce and market wheat for under 66 cents a bushel, with freight around 12 cents, yielding a modest profit and a projected balance after eight years of operation.

Central Canada Pettler Korea

Sphinx meaning and political jibes flash in humor pages

A compilation of quips and satirical lines about the Sphinx enigma and returning congressmen, paired with a medical ad for Doutor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and a quotation on integrity by Scott. The dialogue reflects early 20th century humor and public notices.

Jewelry, Sancy SEARVARE AE Shingle hota

A garbled notice from Hartford Connecticut references a P O Box and a conceited man. The text is fragmentary and contains nonstandard phrases about flattery and silly girls, with no clear events or identifiable persons.

Ubhfol Osbuold P.O Hartford Conn

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Bert Hawley Mike Kenna BY Nopsig Plains Randall Parrish Thor MY Lady of the Deanne A. C. McClurg & Co Missa Hope Wake Hps Lippincott’s Sens Real Vane Puck Doutor Pierce Winslow Giria Birdley-Somers CO Fifth Avenue
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