Langdon Leads Company to Halt Big Horn Riot at Brentwood
Eric Langdon in civilian dress commands Company G to confront a mob at the Big Horn yards. He orders ball cartridges and fire by rank to deter rioters, clears the gatefront, and secures the Seattle line with a calm, decisive display while sheriff and deputies hesitate.
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Brentwood
Suvorts
Seattle
Long Melville
Iit Fla
Meiville
Langdon
Gunnison
Linkenfelders
Missouri Junction
Linkenfelder
West Point
Lin
Junction
Channing
Eric
Billingsgate
Merrille
Sherri
Melville
Sheriff
Beaveul
Tle Wen
Tim White
Thome
Aay
Langton
Arma
Big Horn
Eric Langdon
Olliianen
Red Water
Barclay
Nathan
Gray Fox
Department of the Platte
Red Water Valley
South Bank
Big Horn Road
Memorable day in rail ways as Big Horn gains order
Nebraska and the west recount a dramatic day as the Big Horn line nears running order while Seattle remains blockaded. crowds swell in the railway hub with farmers, villagers, tramps, and roustabouts amid strikers and wrecked freight cars. a derby-hatted man directs a squad of soldiers.
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West
Nebraska
Big Horn
Seattle
The Office Seeks Man Who Looted It With Help of Detectives
A man who once sought an office betrayed the scheme by stealing funds. He fled with the cash, and now detectives aid the search as authorities pursue the culprit.
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China
Florida
The Cynosare Adopts Self Conscious Ride Metaphor
The dialogue hints at self awareness as characters joke about a fretful automobile ride, framing a playful critique of vanity and performance. The exchange contrasts public persona with private nerves in a concise modernist tone.
Wet weather dampens summer picnics by the lake
Summer picnic plans mostly dampen as drizzle falls. Picnickers gather near the boathouse where grub is served while rain keeps many away from the shoreline.
The Crowned Voice on Fame and Fear of Heights
A reflective line explores how fame itself induces dizziness more than ascent, noting that the peril lies in looking down rather than climbing. The prose hints at royal perspective and the burden of public gaze.
Untamed Tribes and the Remedial Cure Commentary
A satirical verse notes colonial attitudes as it mocks harsh judgments of distant tribes and trivializes violence by proposing a flippant remedy. The fragment hints at a print-era voice using irony to critique brutal stereotypes and simplistic solutions.
Tragedy at Old Altona School Ends in Mass Shooting
Henry J Toews a 38 year old Mennonite school teacher in Manitoba opened fire at a school meeting in Remple’s house killing John Hiebert Abraham Remple and Peter Kehler and wounding Kehler and two young girls. He then shot at the Kehler and Remple children before killing himself as he walked toward Altona. The victims include two teachers and several children with Remple and Hiebert fatally struck. No motive beyond friction with trustees is stated.
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Old Altona
Man
Henry J. Toews
Toews
Remple
John Hiebert
Abraham Remple
Peter Kehler
Kehler
Kehter
Hemple
Herying
Tyoows
Altona
Hiebert
Germany
Manitoba
Nation of Drunkards Sparks Outrage in England and Canada
Lady Henry Somerset criticizes England as a nation of drunkards fueled by drink access for women and crime rises. She cites shifts in arrests, prison reform efforts, and a Surrey farm program for reformed drinkers, while noting opposition by brewers on a royal commission. Also reported: Montreal hotel owner Henry Hogan dies. rail carriage reforms discussed. labor arbitration movement. Oxford honors Lord Strathcon. and various light notices and anecdotes.
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England
Henry
Vno
United Kingdom
London
Pingland
Surrey
Royal Commission
Lord Peel
Ogilvie Flour Mills holds annual meeting in Montreal
Ogilvie Flour Mills Limited reports largest gross business and satisfactory net results for year ending August 31 1902. Directors praise management, recall early founders Ogilvie family, affirm strong future. George Creak named auditor. officers and staff praised for loyalty as directors elected for next year.
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Ogilvie Flour Mills Company, Limited
Montreal
Ross
Ogilvies
George A. Drummond
Drummond
Ogilvie
A. W. Ogilvie
John Ogilvie
W. W. Ogilvie
James Crathern
George Creak
Creak
Ogilvie Flour Mills Company
F. W. Thompson
Hi. 8
Clouston
Atlantic
Pacific
W. W. Owil
Col. Labelie
Charles Ro Hosmer
Fr. W Thompson
George A. Kerumerood
Ho Montague Allan
K. S Clousten
Shirley Ogilvie
S. A. McMurty
Wooa Dilack
Sorrow in London as 17 year old Minnie Gooday ends life
London reports Minnie Gooday, 17, daughter of John Gooday, died after taking laudanum and carbolic acid. She had quarrelled with Richard Howard over a alleged rival, returned home upset from a letter slander, and died in her room after crying at 11 pm. Letters said she wished to die and blamed no one.
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London
Minnie Gooday
John Gooday
Richard Howard
Central Avenue
Howard
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Chapter
Athena
Ehort
Langdom
Bowe
Kort
Lanz Lon
Anon
Major Melville
Cynosare
Your Highness
Altona School
Abraham Rewple
John Herbert
Get
Yamd
Abraham Remple ‘Toews
Eigrteen
Canada
Nation OF Drunkards
Henry Somerset
Woman's Christian Teadurance Union
Bingland
Somerset
New York
Henry Hogan
St Lawrences Hotel
Merc Blair
Victoria, TC
Ons Poliy
Oxford University
Lord Strathcon
Transvaal
Joseph Revival
Parkes
Candos Township
Peterborough
John Kensit
Birkenhead
Willie
Tom Stapleford
Bouncer
Tryon Taylor
Oglvie CO
Insambul
Nile
Nubia
Bury
Tyre
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