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Newspaper

Fremont Eagle

Location

Fremont, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1912

Page

7

Barony Mystery Resurfaces as Judge Encounters Hannibal

In a plantation library scene the Barony and its Quintard heirs loom large as Hannibal, the disguised heir, reappears. Yancy relays past abductions and rescues while Captain Murrell presses his pursuit. At Boggs race-track the judge faces memories of a life he had thought dead. Betty and Hannibal reunite with Hetty Malroy as Carrington watches.

Juintarda Byonathan Crenshaw Bladen Bob Yancy Hannibal Wayne Hazard Yancy Nathaniel Ferrin Quintards Hannibal Captain Murrell Scratch Hill Dave Blount Murrell Plount E- Boy Squire Balaam Betty Malroy Ferrises Bruce Carrington Betty Tennessee Carrington Fanny Judge Slocum Price Urrell Judge Cavendish Price Belle Plain Mr. Mahaffy Boggs Solomon Raleigh Hetty Malroy

Prodigal Judge Vaughan Kester

Betty and Hannibal arrive at Belle Plain as Judge Slocum Price, Mr. Mahaffy, and Captain Murrell join the scene. Betsy shocks Murrell with defiant chatter while Carrington and Norton wager on rifle accuracy, pitting living nerve against steady aim in a tense carriage gathering.

Hannibal Betty Mahaffy Price Judge Slocum Price Tom Ware Norton Slocum Price Carrington Mr. Carrington Ware Murrell Belle Plain West Lennessea

Judge seeks law practice in frontier town

In a wooded camp near Boggs’ and Raleigh the Judge tells Solomon he aims to hang his shingle in a prosperous rallying town. He arrives at a tavern seeking a home and an opportunity, meeting Charley Norton who offers a vacant rent free house tied to Thicket Point Plantation.

Judge Price Mahaffy Boggs Raleigh Betty Hannibal Belie Plain Solomon Mahany City Mr. Freglee Mr. Pegloe Charley Norton Mr. Norton Norton Betty Malroy Tom Ware Captain Murrell Belle Plain Office

Reptiles Said to Live Long Lives In India and Madagascar

The article notes sacred crocodiles in India reputedly over a hundred years old and mentions giant tortoises of Madagascar with vast age estimates. It cites a Cape Town governor’s garden tortoise that arrived eighty years ago and was believed to be about 120 at arrival.

India Madagascar Capetown

Railroad war on right of way halts half mile of track

Huntington May 20 A clash between lines led to section men tearing up nearly a half mile of Cincinnati Bluffton & Chicago track on the Erie right of way. The C B C refused to yield amid disputes over a double track project, forcing Erie passengers to be ferried by auto to Huntington while B C C travelers waited or walked from Uniondale.

Huntington Chicago & Erie Railroad Cincinnati, Bluffton & Chicago Railroad Erie Marion O Rochester Ind Uniondale

Valuation Increase Reported by Indiana Board of Tax Commissioners

Indianapolis May 20 A full revision of corporate property valuations by the state board of tax commissioners shows total valuation for the year at 260 366 631 dollars, up 4 669 987 from last year. Delays in railroad right of way improvements and telecommunication properties prompted the revision, with steam road right of way at 5 766 863 dollars, electric wine right of way at 1 063 410 dollars, up 335 702 and 83 522 respectively.

Indianapolis State Board

Mad Dog Hastens Adoption in Lebanon

In Lebanon on May 17 Mr. and Mrs. John N. Smith adopted Miss Caroline Pittinger age fifteen before driving to Indianapolis for rabies treatment after all three were bitten by a mad dog. They planned the adoption as a legal heir arrangement in case treatment failed.

Lebanon Indianapolis John N. Smith Caroline Pittinger Pittinger

Lake Shore Fined For Hours Of Service Violations

In Indianapolis federal court Judge Anderson fined the Lake Shore railroad $1,000 for keeping employees on duty beyond permitted hours. Ten counts carried $100 penalties each. six counts were dismissed. The railroad offered no resistance to the government action. Drys beat wets in Johnson County as precinct 10 returns were ruled irregular and thrown out. an appeal to the circuit court was filed. In Fort Wayne, John C. Woodruff, eighty three, died arriving from Florida, just as he was to be moved to the station waiting room. he had been a retired stone contractor and a sixty year Mason.

Lake Shore Indianapolis Anderson Lake Shore Railroad Miller Fort Wayne Florida John C. Woodruff Masonic Fraternity

Eighty Graduates Set for Richmond High School Commencement

Seventy students will graduate from Richmond High School in June, the largest class in the institution’s history. Commencement exercises are scheduled for June 13 in Richmond.

Richmond Richmond High School

Policeman in Laundromat Firefight Sparks Lafayette Scene

Lafayette May 13 John McCauley a Kantag City police officer living with parents in Lafayette created excitement in a Chinese laundry when the clerk refused to give him his laundry McCauley drew a revolver and fired several shots into a wall He planned to catch a train to Kansas City and demanded the laundry as payment.

Lafayette John McCauley Kantag City Police Force McCauley Kansas City

Wreck collision inquiry and a long ago kidnapping tale

News items recount a 10th car wreck investigated by coroner Cochran with Howard Beattie among the injured. separate Seymour report tells of a child kidnapped from relatives and later restored to her father after court action in Idaho. The texts mix damaged recollections and scattered details.

Kokomo Traction Company Care Howard Beattie Plac W. C. Howard Cochran

New Jail Rule for Theft Cases Adopted by Judge Frank

Judge Frank enforces rule where each cent of the stolen value adds one day in jail. George S was first offender arraigned for stealing shoes and selling them for 50 cents. He received no jail time under the rule.

Muncle Frank George's

Muncie School Enumeration Reveals Growth in Pupils

The Muncie report shows 315 more children enrolled than last year with overall gains in many schools. Black students total 430, while the colored population in the city exceeds one thousand five hundred, indicating varied progress across districts.

Muncie

Indiana News In Brief

Bedford reports four cattle killed by an electrical storm near here and a note about Zeba Chambers and William Evansville postmaster Charles Sibler seeks a husband for Mat tie Johnson of Clifton Kentucky. Paoli notes Lick Creek water rise washing Lithia well bottling house. Muncie mentions mastoid abscess operation on Mary A L Friddie. Wabash reports saloon notices as crackdown on liquor sales. Columbus learns Al Blessing, former attorney here, died by suicide in Montrose Colorado. Boonville wreck halts westbound train. one hurt and funeral party routed. Seymour body of Ralph Boswell arrives for burial from Texas. Wabash mayor bans fireworks. promises crackdown on Fourth of July noise.

Bedford Here Zeba Chambers William Evansville Charles Sibler Mattie Johnson Clifton Paoli Lick Creek Iron Bridge Lithia Weil Mary A. L. Friddie Columbus Montrose Colo al Blessing Boonville Cannelton Tr Evanston Seymour Ralph Boswell Pacific Fort Texas Marshall M Boswell Wabash Wilson

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