April Fool Love Triangle in a 19th Century Matrimonial Chase
Maude Minnion in 1877 New York faces two suitors, Arthur Baring and George Coulter, as they duel for her hand and fortune. An April Fool telegram from Maude’s father triggers a dramatic twist revealing the engagement scam and a planned payoff with wealth behind the romance.
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Maude Minnion
Terry
Ezeenabria
Eart
Minnion Pere
Vanderbilt
Fifth Avenue
Westchester County
Maude
Venus
Arthur Baring
George Coulter
Arthur
George
Maudes
Miss Minnion
Princees
Europe
Tommy Pintub
Pittsburg
Pintub
Miss Smeiler
Chicago
Minnion
Nowise
Tiffany
Conelly
Brewater
Pak
Tommy Piotub
Mr. Coulter
April Night Reflections and Baseball Rumors
A collage of sport and society notes. Cunningham signs with Baltimore and Hart becomes Boston’s manager. Rowe and White rumors denied. Southern league funds falter. Geese struck by lightning prompt jokes. an insane asylum verse about drink surfaces. A Florida Times item lampoons a belle of the woods. A Boston theater manager jokes about a fire to end a performance.
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Cunningham
Baltimore
Jim Hart
Bostons
Esterday
Kansas City
Rowe
Washington
White
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Atlanta
Bob Gilks
Cleveland
Faatz
Gilks
Ward
Pittsburg
Boston
New York
New York Press
Brooklyn
Anson
Jacque
Crawfordsville
Fla
Bertha
Bert
Remarkable Cure by Dr J and Jordan for Belleville Woman
Ella Buchanan of Belleville Indiana crippled fourteen years and unable to wear a shoe for ten years healed by Dr Jordan after failed other doctors. Photographers brother says tumor-like trouble. Advertisement touts Dr Jordan throat and lung practice at 114 Washington Street and his Lung Renovator sold worldwide. price per bottle 1.08 with six for 5.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. &. Jordan
Ella Buchanan
Belleville
Ind
Buchanan
Jordan
Washington Street
United States
Sucre
South America
Berlin
Hanover
Hamburg
Germany
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Baseball
Gonzales
Faxas
oGlir Warner
Sorall Grenegists
Onlin
DR. Jordan
Alaska
Newmarkets
Wrans
Walter Buhl
Jefferson-avye
Detroit
Michigan
A. W. Fisher, M. D
E. Ohiost
Indianapolis
Qatar
Natl Gas CO
Zimmerman
Washington-st
Grand Opera House
Hoyt
English’s Opera House
Salvints
Englisins
Merchant OF Venice
Bamlet
Pac Bit Fool's Revenge
Yorick Ove
Messrs. Booth
Partett
Traveler's Register
Union Station
South Illinois Street
Springfield
Ohio
Bloomington
Peoria
Missouri River
Indianapolis Union
City Ticket Office
Jackson Place
Cincinnati
Toledo
Lllinois St
Kentucky
Pennsylvania Lines
Inders
Panhandle
EFAST
Leays
Richm'd
Cohmobus
N. Y
Pitts
East
Cohumbus
Richm’d
Mail and Express
Chgo
Northwest
Mater, Sour. Ly
Louisville
South
V. R.r.-Soutiewest. Ly
Cairo
Vincennes
Wandalla Inc
ST. Louis
Fellowass Ly
Greencastle
Terre Hate
Terre Haute
Greencastle Accom
LLR
Dering Aesistant
Cicago
Dapart
Arriva
Naseaene Agakeve
Wina O
Cinennati
Duren Depot
Licket
Washinton
Meridiansts
J. BH
Martin
Dist
Pass
Agt
ERTEL
Virginia
Express
M. Abbett
Virginia Ave
Tnd
WM. H. Roll
Lincrusta Walton
Ilinois St
Edinburgh
Wedgewood
Smith’s
Northllinois Street
Bates Mouse
East Washington Street
Business University
Poon. St. Whea Block
Postoffice, Badman, Heeb & Osborn
BH. H. Eldridge & CO
Alabama
Maryland Streets
Victor
Bradley, Folton & CO
Indianapolis, Ind
C. Eden & CO
Contractors - and - Builders
Delaware Street
Court Street
Washington St
Youwie Bros
Forest City
Soldia
Sdianapolis
Washingtons
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