Dream romance entwines two Carriques at an estate party
Jenny Merryweather navigates a dream sparked by a mysterious encounter with a dream figure, amid lively family politics and flirtations at the Carrique mansion. Henry Carrique and Tom Carrique intrigue Jenny as Martha worries over loyalty, engagement, and social maneuvering at a farewell party.
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Jenny Merryweather
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Philadelphia
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Indy
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Henry Carrique Koew
Henry Carrigue
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Henry Carriqué
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Elenty Carrique
Henry Carrique
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Mrs. Martha
Henry Currique
What a Single Ballot Accomplished
In 1860 Dan Stone of Cincinnati ran for the State Legislature. While walking to the polls he urged a friend to vote the opposite ticket, claiming friendship would justify a vote. The friend relented and Stone won by one, influencing the election that made Thomas Ewing a United States Senator and shifted national policy through Van Buren’s vice presidential casting vote. The piece highlights a single vote shaping history.
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Cincinnati
Main Street
Stone
Dan
Mr. Stone
Thomas Ewing
United States
Ewing
Martin van Buren
Great Britain
van Buren
Prison Mutiny at Nebraska State Prison
January 11 report from Lingain Nebraska describes a mass escape attempt at the state penitentiary three miles south of town. About fifteen convicts led by William McWaters seized guards, shot a ward, captured the armory, and imprisoned nonparticipating inmates while residents and militia gathered to quell the revolt. Warden Woodhurst and his wife were present. she warned others from a front window before a gunfire exchange erupted as citizens and troops surrounded the prison.
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Omaha
United States
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Lincoln
Lingain
State Penitentiary
William McWaters
McClary
Marshal Cooper
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Woodhurst
The Last Sin I Consciously Committed
A clergyman circle debates sin, seeking concrete examples. One elder confesses the last sin he consciously committed was staying in bed instead of rising, a moment of laziness that shaped their discussion and its moral focus.
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Z. FE. Hule
Supreme Court to rule on French franc case billion-dollar value
It is officially known that a majority of the Supreme Court have decided a case on the value of the French franc involving over $2,000,000 in favor of the United States. The opinion is nearly completed and expected to be delivered this week.
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