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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1895
Page
6
A tale recounts Tim, a volunteer named for the secret society’s initiation rite. He is coaxed to ride a goat as part of a mock ceremony, bearded, hooded, and coached through a rope-and-pulley setup. The prank ends with Tim entangled, drenched, and fleeing in frustration.
A vivid scene unfolds on an island veranda where Will Armstrong and Marion Ellis vie for attention amid yacht racing talk. Katherine and Carrie banter as the Nancy and Phyllis compete on the lake, culminating in a dramatic start and a victorious Nancy. Later, a confession scene resolves with Marion declaring love as Armstrong promises to be faithful.
A fragment of Civil War era prose recounts soldiers at rest and in action, textures of memory, and tales of family shadows on battlefields. It notes a single fatal wounding, tales of Kemper capturing a Confederate colonel, and brothers facing each other in battle with poignant hospital reunions. It also cites Gettysburg losses of the 26th North Carolina and the claim of early Union volunteer status, framed in nostalgic wartime mood.
In Pavia a poor rag-picker dies leaving only a niece who works for a green grocer. She abandons marriage plans to fund her uncle’s burial with the wedding dress and a cat. The cat’s stuffed form hides a hidden treasure of a thousand Louis, rewarding the girl and her lover after the miser dies.
A Washington Post reminiscence recalls Illinois figure John Hepnolds a 19th century justice governor and congressman. Col Morrison praises Hepnolds dramatic presence and his infamous facial sneer that swayed juries in landmark 1815 to 1824 cases including a famed clash with Lyman Trumbull.
After a royalist uprising near Waikiki, deputy marshal and a guard squad confronted Henry Bertlemann and accomplices. Gunfire wounded Charles Carter and Lieutenant Holt. rebels were driven into brush as police captured several leaders including Bam Nawlin and Oliver Wilcox, while arms were seized and martial law tightened.
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