The Last Shot on the Frontier War Tactics
A turbulent frontier drama where Maria and her mother entertain officers from the Gray and Brown camps. Key figures include Lanstron and Westerling as they navigate espionage, love, and a plan to provoke war. The Browns counterattack as Stranaky, alarmed anarchist, is restrained at the border crossing. Maria witnesses war’s cold brutality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Garland
Woater‘ng
Grays
Lanstron
Browns
Westerling
South la Tit
Maria
Gray
Stransky
Marta
Feller
Weaterling
Partow
Brown
Vice
Dracula
Artllery
Stranaky
War Knoll Charge Tests Two Regiments at Galland House
Marta Galland tends wounded as Dellarme holds a gray line against a brutal knoll assault. Stransky, shaken by war, bonds with the wounded and a wary night patrol follows, while Lanstron’s plan shapes promotions and retreats. Marta’s grief deepens as she foresees the famine of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galland House
Engineers
Marta
Parton
Lanstron
Dellarme
128Th
Rosa
Doctor
Stransky
Thia
Dellarmen
Aingra
Regimental
Hye
Marta Galland
Mirna
Woman Discovers Husband in Burglar Scene Fire Follows
Mrs Phoebe Mortimer of 68 Crystal Street East New York awakened by an attempted break in. She captured her husband who had climbed in, fought him, lit a lamp, and a lamp explosion started a fire. Neighbors aided, officers held husband for magistrate Dodd in New Jersey avenue court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Phoebe Mortimer
Crystal Street
East
Mortimer
Dodd
New Jersey Avenue Court
Bear enters Chicago home and damages piano
Mrs. Henrietta Singer sues theater owners after a hungry bear from an animal show wandered from a stage door into her home. The bear reportedly hugged the woman, wrecked furniture, and rummaged through edible items before escaping, leaving property damage claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henrietta Singer
Singer
Joke disfigures boy in New Jersey milk run incident
In Netcong New Jersey Mrs. Clemens Oxender shot Archie McMickle through a door after claiming it was a joke. The rifle fired a charge of shot into the boy’s face, doctor Clarence Plume says the youth will be disfigured for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netcong
N. J
Clemens Oxender
Archie McMickle
Mrs. Oxander
McMickle
Clarence Plume
Rescue on Fox River Train Bridge Trapped Worker Falls
Edward Dehlin became stranded on the Burk' Ington railroad bridge above Fox River as two freight trains met on the span. He grasped the end of the trestle and hung over water while trains rumbled overhead, exhausted after the last car passed and fell into the river. Fishermen rescued him and he was taken to St Charles hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Til
Burk’ Ington
Fox River
Edward Dehlin
Tle
St. Charles Hospital
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Frederick Palmer
Charles Scribner
Sona
Lanny
Lanetron
Hospital-Corpa Gorpora
Tom
Ed Schmidt
Bert Stransky
Billy Lister
Jake
Dollarme
Grays Trench
Leutenant
Deliarme
Minna
Clarissa Eileen
Lu Nowlso
Agai
Groller
Alvery
S. Bad Loas
Staf
Bocomes
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