Mollison family plot and a mirror gift ruse unfolds
A Chicago Record excerpt adapts a melodrama filled with Mellett Mollison and his sister in law Mrs. Mollison as they scheme to break Beryl’s match with Blythe. Janet Craig disrupts plans with song and wit while Tom Mollison’s health and vanity shape dinner theatrics and the fate of a silver hand mirror gifted to Beryl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Mollison
Mrs. Mollison
Janet
Tom
Arthur
Beryl
Arnica Salve Cures Child Sore Case, Morganton Testimony
A Morganton Tennessee resident D Sabill reports his little daughter suffered large sores on her head that worsened into a severe scalp case. Bucklen's Arnica Salve allegedly cured the child fully, advertised as a guaranteed remedy for eczema pimples ulcers piles and more. Available for 2 cents at Wicorx Moore's drug store.
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D. Sabill
Morganton, Tenn
Bucklen
Wicorx & Moore
Wild Night on the River Aboard Stock Car
A harrowing tale from the early union pacific days unfolds with Bankers and his wife guarding a rattling stock car during a Sioux raid. A drenched night, a burning cottage, and a station siege test courage as the agent fights from the station and a baby teeters between danger and safety.
Nighttime Sioux raid and station rescue recounted
A dramatic account describes a Sioux siege at a railway station with an approaching train. Government scouts, mostly Pawnee, arrive to repel the attack, saving passengers and a wounded agent. The conductor drives through a gunfight to reach the stock cars, tending the fallen and rescuing survivors. The story ends recalling the brave station agent, a storied figure in early western days, and the enduring consequences for the people involved.
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Bankers
Wood River
Exchange
Local Harbor Movements And Family Notices In County News
Three went out of the harbor Sunday. Capt GL Bock Jett for Boston Monday. Howard C Holden and wife left on Saturday for Beverly. Hon E Spofford and wife returned home from Augusta Saturday. E D Haskell left Thursday to join the schooner Si G Haskell as mate of Capt Jasper W Hankell, who bought New York on business, arrived there Saturday. Minn Higgin, who had been sparing the winter in Massachusetts, returned home Wednesday. Sept George Holden of the mining operations at Dunham's Point left Monday for Ho-Gon to purchase when pump crews at the mines. He returned Friday. March Feat Franklins Aw the joe in the quarries thawns, the granite men begin to destine themselves for a summer's work. Mrs Martha Hardison, who fell on the ice and hurt herself a few weeks ago, is reported failing. Her daughter-in-law from Waterville is caring for her. News has been received from Winn of the death of Dr Henry H DeBeck, on Saturday. His mother was a resident of this town. He leaves on 53 5 DeBeck, of Franklin, and one sister, Mrs Eiza E Butler, of Eastbrook. March 25. Cw
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Sitoey Molticon
Tom
Mollison
Whey
Sidney Mollinton & Bro
Morrison
Mallison
Dora
Janet Craig
Beryl
Janet
Mia
Bers
Lwr
Tanet
Rory
Arthur
Bankers Fa Honrae
Patu
Bankers
Emma
Barker
Harbor
GL. Bock Jett
Boston
Howard C. Holden
Stonday
Beverly
E. Spofford
Augusta
E. D. Haskell
Tehooner
Si G Haskell
Jasper W. Hankell
New York
Minn Higgine
Massachusetts
Acri
Siater
Eiza E. Butler
Eastbrook
Simple Question Praises Doan’s Kidney Pills
A Chapel Street engineer, John Drake, recounts years of dull back pain and urinary trouble, then notes dramatic improvement after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. He recalls reading about the remedy, bought a box at Wiggin’s Drug Store, and says the aches and nocturnal urination disappeared. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo supplies Doan’s, 50 cents a box. Remember the name.
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Dean
Wiggin’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Doan’s
Insurance Company Financial Statement From 1900
Insurance statements show assets including real estate mortgage and collateral loans stocks and bonds cash in office and bank uncollected premiums and agents balances. Liabilities list net unpaid losses unearned premiums all other liabilities and total liabilities with surplus. principals and offices named in New York and Maine.
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Fe Ie Gardner
Hugesport
Aachen
Munich
Aix-La-Chapuler
Germany
Mgrs
Wuun & Kexnupy
Acs
Liberty St
N.Y
the Merchants Insurance Co
Ewark
Broad St
Newark
New Jersey
Atocke
Honda
Ganetay
Jabilitien
Ellsworth
Probate notices for several estates in Surry County and nearby towns
A dense list of probate petitions and estate matters across multiple counties. Heirs, guardians, administrators, and executors are named for decedents including Olive J. Atwood, Hezekiah Gilley, Samuel J. Candage, and others. Petitions seek administration, licenses to sell, and allowances from personal estates. Court names include Surry, Bucksyurt, Ellsworth, Castine, and Kilweworth with dates and venues implied by the listings.
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Miarok
Scanciog
Said
Olive J. Atwood
Opel
B.T. Bowie
Lewis F. Carter
Surry
Henry St
Hezekiah Gilley
Buekeport
Saat County
Lowether
Petitios
William Murphy
Eliswoth
Eit Gorge Collies
Anid
Captine J. Collie
Sali Dee
Samuel J. Candage
Binensil
Sole County
Blebsee AL Candage
M ‘Georgy W. Gray
Bucksyurt_ ty anid
David J. Gray
Penotscnt
Tu Aid County
Petiion
Gray
Wuld
Maury M. Hatch
Castine
Angel County
John S. Garr Kwardian
Charles H. Drummey
Kileworth
Margaret
Drdmmey
Elton Bgewall Tenney
Tate
Ellsworth
Hors
Annie
Femery
Dindamin Clark
Surrs
Sat
Job S Peters
Wettiemer
Woodbury
Eileworth
Mw. MteCarthos
Melinda
Esenue
Kirty
Helen
Tivy City
Mich
Accaeau
Kuardina
Cunning
Zinta
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Phil
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Sidney Mollison & Bro
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Brother Tom
Mer. Ellison
Sini
Miss Craig
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Inex Cote
Prospect Harbor
N. H. Sowle
Georgia Fernald
Bangor
Lynwood
Millie Guptitt
Rex the Midler
Farmer Rich
Joe
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Ogalate
Pawneen
Ogallala
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Machasport
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Woma Eisters
Detuheun
Brewnur
Mary E. Gray
Clara Yorke
Jefferson Torrey
Augustus Doliver
Fannie N. Stanley
Warren Sprague
Mary Sprague
Methodist Church
F. W. Stanley
Stanley
Whcatx & Moons
County News
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Iamsworth
John Drake
Chapel St., An En
Boston Insurance Company
Bostos
Mass
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Ellsworth, ME
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McGown
Fader
Stevens
Franklin
Hancock
William
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Mary
Buckoport
Obserier Mereny
Wiliam Jeatterson
Verona
Banda Belue
Sabi Devens
Cktaine S. Parrisesox
PPI
Eden
Imemediately
Finny
M. Haxon
Iniec
John D.opkilate
Hacock
Ail Persaye
Sali
Setijene
Cantus A. Looxe
Sabrorboe
Jininiee
George Lern Tate
Ellswort
Triumar
Loko
Adwin Creator
Lucy A. Newman
Newman
Tremont
State of Maine
D. Lescu
Hancock County
Sea Wall
Ear Town Road
Hancock Register
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