The Unexpected Marital Choice in a Turbulent Family
Ernest Cholmondeley confronts his mother with a bold demand to marry Miss Maggie Duncombe, who faces social and financial obstacles. The wedding of Maud and Archer Grenfell proceeds, Maggie contends with loss and debt, and Mrs Cholmondeley weighs a difficult secret that could fracture the household.
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Maggie
Ernest
Hor
Marud
Mand
Srent
Mia Duncombe
Todny
Maud
Mawdt
Nevon
Ani Magele
Once Famous Pickpocket in a Brougham
A Reading court on Saturday jailed an aging London pickpocket, Isaac Rowt, at about seventy, for six months hard labor. Known for elegant dress and a masterful tongue, he rode in a private brougham to attend weddings and ceremonies, following bishops at Confirmation, and manipulating crowds of wealthy women. His long career included following ministers, collecting purses, and fabricating his own clothes to seem respectable.
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Shenes Rowt
Collins
Witlers
Reading
London
Read
Hle
Trilor
West End
Boas
Tila
Ile
London News
Twenty Seven Million For New Western Irrigation Projects
The Interior Secretary approves a 27000000 appropriation from the reclamation fund for fourteen irrigation works across Arizona California Colorado Idaho Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Utah and Wyoming. Existing Salt River and Truckee projects proceed, with other sums planned for Uncompahgre Milk River and Colorado River Basin works and aims to create thousands of homesteads.
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Arid
Secretary of the Interior
Enginesra
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oregon
South Dakota
Utah
Wyoming
Rctunl
Salt River
Truckee
Montrose
Delta
Toin Ridge
Rocky Mountains
Union Likely As Presbyterian Bodies Weigh Reunion
The northern and southern Presbyterian assemblies move toward organic union removing barriers, with both sides expressing readiness for conference. Postwar tensions faded as theological disputes dwindled, and hopes rise for Cumberland Presbyterian and Presbyterian Church in the North to unite, despite historical schisms over ministerial education and doctrine.
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Presbyterian Church
Essembly
Buffalo
United States
General Assembly
Explosion on the Missouri ships image shows battle scars
A damaged Missouri battleship photo reveals limited visible damage after the explosion that killed thirty four sailors. The image shows broken sails along the sides, a powder-stained turret, and a misaligned pin, suggesting the vessel was not annihilated.
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Missouri
Reservoirs and water projects across the plains
Reports detail planned water storage on the Dord Platte and other sites including Tondo in New Mexico, Burford in North Dakota, Malheur in Oregon, and Belle Fourche in South Dakota, with acres reclaimed and flood waters allocated to lands in Wyoming Nebraska and surrounding regions.
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Dord Platte River
Sweetwater River
Rattlesnake Range
North Platts River
Wyoming
Goshen Hole
North Platte River
Nebraska
Tondo
New Mexico
Hondo River
Pecos River
Roawell
Chaves
Burford
North Dakota
Yellowstone River
Montana
Oregon
Snake River
Yale
Ontario
Butteril Mende
South Dakota
Belle Forresie
Bella Fourche
Belle Fourche
General Tyner Freed in Washington Conspiracy Trial
General Tyner and his nephew Harrison Barrett were acquitted in Washington after a twenty two minute jury deliberation on a conspiracy charge tied to postal investigations. The defense marked a major setback for government prosecutors who had pushed hard to convict Tyner, a longtime public servant and former Postmaster General under Grant.
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Tames N. Tyner
Harrison J. Barrett
Washington
Dyner
James N. Tyner
Barrett
Guo. Dyner
Postofien
Larrett
Department
Pytter
Tyner
Congress
Intiana
Infor Grant
Nemerous
Enme
Yazoo City Fire Leaves Wide Destruction in Mississippi
A Wednesday morning blaze in Yazoo City Mississippi swept through 28 blocks destroying the business district and hundreds of homes. Banks post office courthouse and city hall were lost while the Lbrary and many residences perished. Martial law was declared as two military companies patrolled the burned area with losses estimated at 1.5 to 2 million dollars.
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Yazoo
Mise
Yazoo City
Miss
Wise Bros
Jertainess
Court House
Fannie J. Ricks
John Sharp Willians
Flonse of Representatives
Towboat Wilson Explosion Kills Thirteen Near Louisville
An explosion on the towboat Wilson off Louisville Kentucky killed thirteen. Three were fatally injured and sixteen more hurt as boilers burst, destroying the vessel which carried six hires, twelve crew, and four flats bound for Louisville. The boat, 174 feet long, valued at $25,000, had arrived in Louisville and was moving downriver when the blast occurred. cause unknown. Only the first mate and the chief engineer survived their injuries. names of other deck hands and passengers were not confirmed.
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Carmel
Anil
Maggie
Crotela
Louisville
Wilson
Monongahela Coal and Coke Company
Pittsburg
Loninville
Riverview Park
Tegticwo
Leary Sykes
Huginoer Walker
Hoard for Alagke and War Department Funds Reported
The American government moves to advance military projects in Alsat with a $22,000 survey grant and a $540 addition for surveying and planning of a jet route. The War Department's urgent recommendation accompanies Congress' appropriation for mapping, wagon transport, and related military infrastructure.
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Alsat
War Department
Bort
Yoken
Galdfour
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