Silent Strike at the Tower Escape Plan Fails
In a hidden stairwell action, Starva is shot as Tudor and allies ambush the conspirators. Locke and Forbes seize weapons, while a melee erupts and Bratinau wounds the narrator, ending the tense confrontation.
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Starva
Jacques
Locke
Honor My Sword and a Castle of Lies
In the music room Ernest Haddon recovers from a wound and contemplates love with Helena Bret as she wrestles with shame over her brother’s suspected guilt. They discuss Madame de Varnier, Captain Forbes, and a looming journey to America as Locke reveals postfight aftermath and partial amnesty for conspirators.
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Helen
Tam
Helena
Mr. Haddon
Forbes
Don
Starva
Ferdinand
Lucerne
Willoughby
Paradise
Sarahoff
Sir Mortimer
Madame de Varnier
Sofia
Tree of Knowledge
Heaven
Ernest
Locke
America
Capt. Forbes
Cratinan
Styx
Charon
Bratinan
Goon
Geeup
Prince Ferdinand
Tratinan
Kuhn
Piteschti
Gineara
Jove
Balkan States
Congressmen planned trip to the Isthmus in November
A sub committee of the appropriation committee will travel to the Isthmus in November to review Taft era canal estimates for 1909. Led by James A. Tawney, the visit aims to clarify expenditures and resolve questions over funding for the canal project before the new Congress convenes in December.
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Ashington
Taft
James A. Tawney
Minnesota
Appropriations Committee
Col
Goethals
Washington
Congress
Big Growth Shown in the Dairy Industry
The article traces the U S dairy boom from colonial times to present output. It notes 21 million cows milking daily yielding about 70 billion pounds annually, with butter and cheese as major products. It details distribution centers and the cold storage system keeping butter at 20 degrees Fahrenheit or below.
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Meera
Massachusetts Bay Colony
New England
Old Brindle
America
United States
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Roosevelt Leads District Gambling Crackdown in Washington
President Roosevelt directs a city wide crusade against gambling in the District of Columbia with federal secret service help and district attorneys pursuing cases. Local commissioners appointed by the president back the drive to make Washington a clean city.
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Roosevelt
District of Columbia
Washington
Alteged
Secret Service
Metropolitan Police
Army Courts-Martial Drop Since Last Year
The Army reports 683 fewer court martial cases for the fiscal year ending June 80, with 34 officers tried and 3,879 enlisted men. Desertion tops the offenses, followed by absence without leave and drunkenness, while the anti canteen act is blamed for easing liquor proximity near camps.
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Maj
Portier
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Gornji
Gortschakoff
Gingaja
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Count Piteschti
Jaques
Ceques
Alphonse
Myself
Capt
Bratinaus
Isthmus