The Eyes of Young Hannock in Middleberg Bank
In Middleberg, Fred Hannock rises at George Rand Sr. bank aided by sharp schemes and a hidden romance. Rand pursues a grand railroad payoff while using deception, pressure, and securities to juice the deal, leaving Hannock with a cache of letters revealing a concealed past.
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Lfe
Atkinson
George
Fred Hannock
Hannock
George Rand, Sr
Middieberg
Mr. Rand
Mephistopheles
Middleberg County
People’s Bank
Middleberg
Middleberg Trust Company
Albany
Rand
George, Jr
Waushekan Waterworks Company
Yangoo Lumber Corporation
Seneca and
Ste. Marie
Fred
Mr Rand
George Rand
Waushekan
Stock Exchange
Hancock Threatens George Rand in Mysterious Tale Twist
In a suspenseful scene Hancock, after reading a letter with awkward love words, ties a faded ribbon and declares with a gleam of malice that he is ready to strike at George Rand Sr a respected church worker and conservative banker. The chapter ends on a cliffhanger as he mutters New York for mine and the continuation promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
Maneuvers Date Change for Indiana National Guard Fort Harrison
Adjutant General George W. McCoy announced a new encampment window for the Indiana National Guard at Fort Benjamin Harrison. The infantry officer camp shifts to September 1 through 10 from the prior September 6 to 15, with related drills and guard duty duties noted for regimental officers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. McCoy
Indiana National Guard
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Signal Corps
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Riley
Home for Dependents Considered by Marion County Officials
Marion county commissioners and a committee from the Indianapolis Humane society discussed temporarily housing dependent women and children at the Marion county Juvenile Detention home. The action was considered to aid the overburdened juvenile court resources and was taken under advisement.
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Marion County Juvenile Detention Home
Marion County Commissioners
Indianapolis Humane Society
PIMPLES DISAPPEAR New Healing Agent Makes Quick Work
A new skin remedy called possiam from Emergency Laboratories promises rapid relief from pimples eczema acne tetter blotches and itch. A free sample package is offered to readers who write to 32 West 25th Street New York. The fifty cent box sold at H J Huder and Weber Drug Co covers most cases and does not require greasing the skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 25Th Street
New York
H. J. Huder’s and Weber Drug Co
Most Valuable Oyster in Atlantic City Yields 54 Pearls
Atlantic City April 22 Frank J. Bensel a restaurant owner on Atlantic avenue pried open the most valuable oyster ever opened there finding 54 pearls. They range from small shot to pea size and are all perfect spheres. He declined a large sum for the pearls and plans to have them set in a brooch. Experts note eight pearls is the previous record in one oyster.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Frank J. Bensel
Atlantic
Finale of Ready Made Clothing in Sight
The largest American tailoring company promotes custom suits priced from twelve dollars and seventy cents. J Singer and Sonus advertises made to order wear at 43 West Washington Street, urging readers to choose bespoke over ready mades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Singer & Sonus
Washington St
Mayor Shank seeks fire insurance rate cut in Indianapolis
With support from the advisory commission mayor Shank demands removal of a 5 cent overcharge on fire insurance policies cited by water service inadequacy. Hydraulic engineer E R Townsend notes city water pressure is deficient. The mayor and officials travel to Detroit to inspect fire apparatus for potential purchase to upgrade Indianapolis to second class status.
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Advisory. Commission
Shank
T. McMurray Jr
Indianapolis Inspection Bureau
E. R. Townsend
Indianapolis
Coots
Hyland
Wiliam E. Davis
Board of Public Safety
Detroit
All wool suits to order at I S Singer Sons
Special for Saturday advertising all wool suits to order priced at 12 dollars 73 cents. Offer from I S Singer and Sons located at 43 West Washington Street. Indicates a local clothing shop promotion aimed at weekly shoppers.
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I. S. Singer & Sons
W. Washington
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Clyde Fitch
The
New York Evening Journal Publishing Company
J. W. MccConaughy
George Rand,Sr
Washington
Lewiston
Middleberg Hotel
Ft. Harrison
Adger
Badger
Alamo
Badger Furniture Co
East Washington Street
Quick Riddance
Outfitters
H.L. Sanders
Manufacturer
Ohio St
Indianapolis, Ind
Conde Implement Co
W. Washington St
WM. Kappes
Merchants Heat & Light Co
New
Pennsylvania St. Main
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