Kenneth Griano’s Bold Thefts Aboard the Beth Julie
Kenneth Griano a failed writer teams with Bainbridge to raid Bayou State Security head Andrew Galbraith. They escape with 100000 cash and Griswold disguises as a deckhand aboard the Beth Julie. Charlotta Turnham in Waheska spots the fraud and, urged by Griswold, mails an anonymous note to Galbraith. Griswold is arrested in St Louis, then escapes custody.
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Kenneth Griano
Becamns
Suoa
Bainbridge
Chaudlere
New Orleans
Andrew Galbraith
Bayou State Security
One and Cry
Charlotta Turnham
Waheska
Minn
Galbraith
Charlotte
Griswold
St. Louis
McGrath
Gavitt
Abram Sonneschein
Sonneschein Emporium
Sonneschein
Hotel
Chouteau
Plaza
Griswold's escape ends with a fried fish ambition
In a tense escape scene, Griswold frees his bound ally with a key, pays off a deckhand, and contemplates the perilous pursuit by a white pursuer and a loyal yet impoverished Black helper Mose. The encounter ends with Griswold considering lessons from Mose's stubborn hunger for simple comfort.
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Gineral Jackson
Griswold
Cap
Cap'm
McGrath
Margery Grierson Builds Social Leverage in Wabaska
In late 19th century Wabaska, Miss Margery Grierson uses money and social tact to reshape the town. She curries favor with Raymer Foundry, rents a church pew, tours the works, and courts influence through church and charity efforts. Jasper Grierson backs the campaign with his wealth while Margery presses on to elevate her circle amid local resistance.
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Wahasska
Grierson
Raymer
Wabaska
Pineboro
Great Lake Region
Lake Minnedaska
Chicago
Philadelphia
Mani
Meresida
Miss Margery
Florida
Poppa
St. John's
Presbyterian House of Worship
Edward Raymer
Jasper Grierson
Margery
Madgia
Miss Grierson
Main Street
Raymer Foundry and Machine Works
St.John’s
Miles Grierson
St. John’s
Mother
Gertrude
New York Doctor Claims Harmless Mercury Tablet Inventor
A New York physician says he has discovered a harmless dichloride of mercury tablat and may next attempt creating a harmless loaded gun, signaling a bold but controversial foray into chemical and weapon invention.
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New York
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Mose
Olive Street
Minnesota
Belle Julie
Miss Farnham
Gray
Mortdo
St. Louia
Hotel Choutsau
George
Dhe
Faribault
Mistah Grierson
de Chouteau
the Chouteau
Upper
Mississippi
Minnesota Lake
New York State
Wahaska
Sonia Cornucopia
Colorado
Jasper
Real Grand
Madge
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