The Sea Scourge Chapter IV and Battle on Deck
The pirate brig encounters a Russian corvette off Yaku island. Gunner Ben Morton is badly injured, surgeon Paul treats him while Laroon plans to engage. A brutal deck fight ensues with pistols and cutlasses, Ben dies, Buff Burnington arrives to aid, and the Russians are repelled with heavy losses.
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Laroon
Old Ben
Tie
Butte Burnington
Taffy
Pam
Sureon
Dyelon Tan
Ben
Kanal
Japan
Yaku
Uistagee
Larcen
Hiu
Weil
Larcon
Ben Morton
Paul
Ren
Aden
Urey
Cehieftain
Briz
Strang
Ben Marton
Land
Jon
Parul
Buffe Burnington
Ben Lown
Hin
Boffo
Pirates Surprise Navy in Sudden Boarding Action
The narrative depicts a swift engagement as sailors draw pistols fire rapidly, then prepare to board. The corvette’s deck erupts in a howl signaling heavy execution, while the pirate’s ruse provokes furious, unbalanced resistance from the enemy grappling anchors and looming close action.
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Learch
Bryan Hears Running for Office During Seminary Visit
During a visit to Union Theological Seminary Bryan joked with students and recalled boyhood days. He said his main exercise the last years has been running for office, highlighting the political race as his personal workout.
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Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Union Theological Seminary
Hils
Mr. Bryan
Lacon
Detroit Free Press
Fourth Avenue
Union
Pepe
Tosday
Sierras
Gilon
Teehumgthir Bos
New York
Mefrhoauld
Watson's Penn in Acid Attacks Gold Standard and Parties
Thomas F. Watson’s public letter accepting the Populist nomination denounces the Democratic Party and the gold standard. He calls for a national arbitration board, initiative and referendum for federal laws, and public ownership of utilities to aid the middle and lower classes. He criticizes corporate power and argues for a third party to curb trusts and labor suppression.
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Thomas F. Watson
Inter
Samuel W. Williams
Democratic Party
United States
Mr. Watson
Nistorica
Ile Hind
Man Watson
Gener
Nacional
Great Automobile Race At Taudshind Attracts Top Drivers
Heath won the event covering the 900 mile loop in 3 hours 28 minutes averaging about 55 mph. The race drew elite professionals including Seinateur and other leading automedics on a public road course with ten laps around a 90 mile triangle. A broken tire caused a delay and three sharp turns per lap tested drivers and machines.
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Quet Ding
Taudshind
Aig
Wats Dane
Benaptinds
Gorton Benger
Heath
Chicago
New York
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