Love Complications At Dagmar Dance End Season
Dick Underby and Fred Sinclair duel for Myra’s affection at the Dagmar dance as Abyra leaves town on a family visit. Myra’s evasions, aided by the two rivals, foil both suitors. The last dance ends with Sinclair and Underby dismayed and fate undecided as he departs for the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Trent
Dick Underby
Myra
Fred Sinclair
Underby
Sinclair
Forn Viet Basin
Dagmar
Chong
Mayra
Joth
Abyra
Enderby
Mystery on the Rails A Romance Between Myra and Sinclair
Myra Trent receives a mystery laden gift from Sinclair aboard a train. A coded note in an Esperanto like script leads her to decipher a proposal. She writes Yes after contemplating romance while awaiting a pantomime declaration from Sinclair and a hopeful future with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Trent
Sinclair
Miss Trent
Myra
Anderby
Pollman
Mianyof
de Ano
Nia
Feuer
Myre
Alee
Myr
Sin- Wair
Nancy Baldwin
Ben Trayer
Cupid
Sinchin
Flor Unele
Convention Primer: Parties Beyond Republicans and Democrats
The first national convention was the Anti Masonic party in 1831. Other nominating groups include Liberty, Free Soilers, Americans or Know Nothings, Liberal Republicans, Prohibitionists, Labor, People’s, and Socialists. Third parties have occasionally influenced elections, with a contingency of House or Senate decision if no majority occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Party
Free Soilers
Americans Or
Know Nothings
Prohibitionists
Labor
People’s
National Party
Clay
Blaine
Independence League
Socialist
House of Representatives
Senate
Afraid or Safety Pins in Arabian Camp Scene
In a desert encampment tale a traveler recalls women masked and men guarding a safety pin. An old woman shows curiosity yet fear prevails as the pin is passed, later returned on a stick with warnings that such things are unknown and frightening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Bent
Arabia
A& Min
The Opium Habit Letter To Samoa King
A London Missionary Society chronicle reprints Robert Louis Stevenson’s letter to the Samoan king warning of the opium habit. The novelist warns that opium spreads quickly, feeds on unprepared minds, and urges deportation for officials or others who distribute the drug for money or other ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Louis Stevenson
W. KE. Clarke
Chronicle of the London Missionary Society
Samoa
Stevenson
The Light in the Window For Thee and the Tramp Poet
A Coffeyville obituary recounts Rev Edmund Dunbar once famed as a minister and songwriter. His life cycled from factory work to sea service and evangelism, ending in a potter’s field after prison and wandering years. The piece likens his dual nature to Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, urging the angel in each man to see the light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeyville
Kay
Edmund Dunbar
Ite
Dunbar
Minnesota
Biguiny
Ife
Edward Denbar
Steyvenson
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Tyde
Tie
Dr. Tekyll
Mr. Syde
Brute
Angel
Patrons Urged to Notify Office Over Missed Papers
Readers who do not receive their newspaper regularly are asked to inform the office to ensure delivery. The notice requests timely reporting to correct service issues and maintain uninterrupted issues for affected subscribers.
A Nature Study of a Hen and Her Chickens
A fragment describes a hen tied by a door with ten chicks and a belief she has thirty. The speaker mocks the hen’s fuss over her “only” brood and her constant clucking and pecking at dirt, comparing her to other chickens as unseen.
Munster's Sale Public Notice in Stephenson County Court
Public notice of a 1908 sale under a Stephenson County Circuit Court decree. The bid concerns the south 49 feet of lot 6 in block 18, Adams Street frontage, Freeport. Sale by administrator of Mary Lane estate, executor Eckert, on June day at 1 oclock at the courthouse front door. A deposit is required day of sale with balance upon delivery of deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Stephenson County
Ilinois
A. D
Michael Lane
Anna Lane
Mary Mulvaney
John Mulvaney
Ellen Burns
Joseph Burns
Julia Sullivan
Catherine Lonergan
Thomas Lonerahgan
Margaret Henry
Hannah Andrews
James Andrews
David Lane
Mary Lane
Bernard Medermott
Patrick Mec Penpott
Peter McDermott
Michael MeDermott
Owen MeDermott
Alice Me Dermott
Mathias Zimmernan
Oscar RK. Zipt
Mary J. Lane
Bernard MeDermott Et al
Michael Lane Et al
Cross Dhlt
Robert PD. Eckert
A.D. Ins
Court House
Freeport
Adams Street
Stephenson
Illinois
Mnols
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raymond S.wise
Raymond S. Wise
Hettinger
Ice Man
Genant & Luedering
Galena
B. F. Brubaker
Spring Street
Chicago
Rockford & Interurban
WM. Neese
the Journal
Gene Meiaks
Henry Haven
Mag
Emporia Gazette
Edwin A. Nye
Munster
Robert P. Eckert
Byearns & Alpf
L. H. Burrell
Davenport Savings Bank
South West Corner
2D and Main Sts
Davenport
Henry
Stephenson Street
Freeport Gas Light & Coke Co
New York
New California
Japan
Limburger
Roquefort
Burrell Brothers
Stephenson St
F. A. Schulz
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