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Elkhart Observer

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1873

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Night of the Waters and a Stranger at Lake Village

A tense ferry encounter on the Milham shoreline unfolds as Margy urges Joe Gorton to ferry a stranger, Peter Groom, to help expose John Sawyer’s murder while Margy risks her father and Joe faces moral peril amid stormy weather and hidden loyalties. Groom’s boast and Joe’s conscience collide when a sudden peril tests their resolve and a life is saved at a cost.

Kate Putnam Orgood Appleton Lake Village John Sawyer Joe Gorton Lakeside Milham Joe Margy Kelley Father Peter Groom Groom Sawyer Mary Wilson Boatman Hetty Grooma Gorton

Paralyzed Brooklyn Patient Feigns Clairvoyant Powers

A Brooklyn physician cites Miss Mary Fancher a 25 year old resident at the corner of Myrtle Avenue and Downing Street who has not eaten in ten years. Despite complete paralysis and loss of sense she can write and embroider with finger instruments and sometimes enters trance lasting hours to days revealing clairvoyant abilities. Her fiancé remains attentive though doctors deem the case hopeless.

Brooklyn Mary Fancher Myrtle Avenue Downing Street

Reforming the Electoral System Aims at Strengthening Choice

Senator Morton pushes Congress for electoral reform to address the failed system. The piece argues current electors effectively decide the outcome, sidelining district wishes and undermining representation. it cites Morton’s warning on dangers and the need for a genuine popular voice.

Morton St. Louis Democrat Congress Lote

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