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Newspaper
Greencastle Star
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1881
Page
3
A ship captain returns to claim Nell but learns her brother Tom has warned of a rival suitor Old Skipper Brown with gems and gold. Nell greets the secret plan with a bright smile and a playful April Fool gag, declaring the prank.
A narrative on traveling the Caledonian Canal from Inverness to Oban and the Great Glen setting. It recounts the 1644 Battle of Dalruairn near Loch Lochy, clan leaderships of Clan Ranald, Allan Mac Ruairi, and the lineage and fates of Ranald, Patrick, James, and Dugald with notes on marriages and succession.
John Mudartach led a Highland uprising with Clanranald and Cameron allies against the Lovat cause in 1544. After fierce fighting at Loch Lochy and Dalruairn, Ranald Gallda fell, and the Frasers suffered heavy losses. The Macdonalds claimed victory while Lovat’s faction retreated. The battle left legacies, burial sites, and later reflections on Highland life.
In a police court scene Lee Wan swore on a fowl to prove a theft accusation. Justice King had Robert Saddler fetch a game bantam for the oath, but the bird was slain by the witness, provoking the owner’s fury and a grand larceny charge against Annie Beirnbach for allegedly stealing money from See Wah. The hearing adjourned to tomorrow.
A Philadelphia Times item lists Leadville mayoral and alderman candidates with varied backgrounds from Michigan Maine and Colorado, noting a thirty six year old physician mine superintendent as mayor candidate and a Maine born alderman hopeful with hotel and mining stakes in Leadville. It ends with a barb about an hair net dealer inviting women to inspect invisible nets.
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