Forgiveness and reunion at Ravensmere in September
Lady Hildred Caraven forgives her husband Ulric after his confession of early coldness and false starts in love. He vows to honor her through estate projects and constant letters, and they reunite after a wedding day return to Court Raven with Sir Raoul. The chapter closes on a serene sunset and mutual tenderness.
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Garaven
Sir Raoul
Hildred
Exel
Claraven
Ulric
Chitmatriggs
Bame
Glenril
Nice
Red
Fandy Jamilion
Bir
Raoul
Coquatte
London
Wildred
State Desk
Alre
Shaptor
Earl
Ravensmere
Mary Woodruff
Lord Caraven
Court Raven Station
Bari Caraven
Court Traven
Caraven
Bio Genesis Tate
Steaven
Countera
Arley Ransome
Mra. Glenvil
Elidred
Euess
Tinen
Pay of Yankee Sailors and Army Travel Provisions
An article detailing naval pay scales from admiral to sailors, with a $13,000 top salary for the admiral and sliding scales for other officers. It notes yearly increases for long service, and a common sailor earning $21 a month rising to $30. It also covers soldiers’ travel provisions, rail car accommodations for officers and privates, and wartime transport practices, including freight-car travel and brutal early- war conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Whiting
Sean
DOD
Imstante
Jandsman
United States
PL. Flomer
Nickel Plate
Railroid Company
Logia
Oorth Leche
Sohlering
Flag with Forty-Eight Stars Sparks Debate and Jokes
A satirical riff on U S flags features garbled voices bragging about forty eight stars and adding three new states Spain Cuba and the Philippines The piece contrasts this with a court ruling on sidewalk wheel riding and a Russian cottage interior description illustrating daily life themes.
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Treasury Department
Tsis
Maine
Fokkr
Washington
Exposition Opens at Omaha With West Resources on View
The Mississippi and Interpathic exposition in Omaha opens after an eighteen month effort. President McKinley activated machinery in Machinery Hall as bands played and crowds cheered. Buildings for fine arts, mines, agriculture, manufactures, and transportation showcase the West with statues, murals, irrigation displays, and educational programs. The fair runs until November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Great West
McKinley
Washington
Colorado
Montana
Nevada
Monster Choruses
Apollo Club of Chicago
BE. Nosewater
America
Citizens Fund
Governor Stephens Offers Colonelcy To Brann
The Missouri governor wired William J. Brann offering him the colonelcy of a volunteer regiment. Brann replied that he appreciated the honor but feared his regiment might be accepted and his first duty lay with Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Stephens
Missouri
William J. Brran
Navy to Launch Largest Program of Battleship Construction
The government begins preliminary work on a vast naval expansion. The naval board agrees on key design features and invites bids for contracts to build three first class battleships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Board
Omaha Exposition Opens With Grand Lagoon and Liberty Dome
The city celebrates a vast exposition with Gordon W Wattles leading the parade. A grand lagoon bordered by Ionic government buildings centers the grounds, crowned by a Liberty Enlightening the World statue. The Navy and Marine bands perform as construction nears completion and exhibits rise around the water mirror. The Steamer Pedro, captured earlier, is appraised at 2000 dollars by the naval board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Chicago
Liberty
Te Bores
Pirie
Eadh
Pedro
New York
Tinuana
Naval Board
War talk and politics in a fragmented 1898 style column
The fragment discusses Spain, the Philippines, and U S actions in Manila with references to Cadiz guns, Admiral Metcalf, and Sagasta. It hints at recruitment in Wrening, a push to broaden war, and a reported U S cost of ten figures. The tone imitates sensational war commentary with varied spellings and garbled names.
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Tampa
Ginudis
Schley
Rhigasta
Franco
Spain
Admiral Metlints
Doys
Manila
Werley
United States
Philippines
Germany
Cadiz
Sacasts
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Greemar
Marvin
Federal Building
Columbia
Mivery Center
Groutel
Sebraska
Piases
Diss
McKintey
Gordon W. Wattles
GMAHA
Marine Bawi
Tavis
Iwere and Girls
Airis
Kor
Etre Arta
Wheelman
Lay
Fier Arts Boldens
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