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Fremont Eagle in Fremont, Indiana

12 Oct 1899

Page 7

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Fremont Eagle

Location

Fremont, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1899

Page

7

Valley Creek Expedition Ends in Capture of Tory Band

Captain Seaton and Lieutenant Douglas lead a night raid that overwhelms a Tory outlaw group at Valley Creek, freeing Sparrow and seizing papers. Sparrow reveals Washington’s dispatches. 96 prisoners are jailed in Walnut Street prison. Seaton is summoned to join General Washington. Eastcourt flees with his family, leaving Patience to guard the home and Lillian.

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Roderic Douglas Roderic Seaton Douglas Cyrus Babylon Leutenant Fagan Durance Beaton Sparrow Daniel Sparrow Tam New York Washington Congress Delaware Trenton Aken Manhattan Island Gen. Howe Philadelphia Long Island Walnut Street Hancock Lillian Patience Robert Richard Peters The Board of War Board War Office Kirk Fagan Robert Seaton Noonan Ranh Buffice Valley Creek Jacob Eastcourt Mrs. Wastcourt Marian Eastcourt Lilian John Adams Roger Sherman Benjamin Harrison Iia Robert Morris Adams State House Adam Noonan Morris Eastcourt Anga Mr. Eastcourt Morrie Maryland Lilan
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Queen Victoria's Wedding Ringmaker Revealed

The Chicago Chronicle reports a Philadelphia jeweler once living there crafted Queen Victoria's wedding ring. An elderly German craftsman recalls learning in Germany and working in London before being chosen for the famous ring.

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Queen Victoria Philadelphia Chicago Chronicle Germany England London
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Keeping Your Wrists Cool in Warm Weather

A compact note on wrist temperature during heat waves. It mentions actors, athletes, and the public, advising cold water on wrists if faintness occurs, and warns against tight gloves and sleeves that trap heat. The piece contrasts professional polish with home made furniture and ends with a jab at lawyers seeking only fee-able names.

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Hats in vogue as fall styles described

In Paris and elsewhere, felt and pique hats dominate. Mme Rejane wears a drab felt hat with a simple ribbon band, while Mile Autocolski dons a mauve pique hat with a straight brim and no trim. Ornate gowns feature chiffonne trims, broad reddish straw hats with black velvet bows, and feather accents, with stout figures favoring wide rolled straw toques and lace draperies.

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Henson Ome Mme. Rejane Paris Mile Autocolski
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Two Smooth Methods of Raising Funds by Dead Beats

A satirical look at panhandling via notes and ransom style pitches. The narrator recounts two types of fundraisers a man uses to obtain money instantly. One uses a messenger note with a ballad tale and asks for two dollars, another jolly toucher jokes about kidnapping, then reflects on a personal failed impulse to help.

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Intr'cacies of the Language and the French Boarder

A humorous exchange about English spelling and pronunciation between a French boarder and a young man who avoids veal. They discuss orthography and the quirks of letters in words like shoe blue and shoing bluing, noting the disguise of the elusive e in the gerund form.

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Fishermen's Paradise In Lapland Expedition Record

A fishing party in Lapland completed an eleven day expedition collecting 282 salmon and 115 other fish, weighing nearly 6000 pounds in total. The best single day yielded 33 salmon and 22 grilse, totaling 538 pounds. They waited for favorable water as the river was frozen upon arrival.

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Fisherman's Paradise Lapland
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