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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1888

Page

3

Watered at the Post Office as Second Class Matter

A short note indicating the publication is mailed as Second Class matter with postal handling at the Post Office. The line signals standard newspaper mailing procedures rather than news content.

The Flying Scotchman continues mystery of a stranger

Farey escapes a sleighing crime and uncovers a bag of riches in a northbound London journey. He keeps a portion of the treasure for services and advertisements to locate its rightful owners, while the trail of elderly kin proves hard to locate as he reads in vain for days. The haul includes a necklace, tiara, bracelets, rings, banknotes, and more than 1,000 sovereigns totaling over £2,000, dazzling but unclaimed.

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Farey rises to partner in Jesson and Co

Farey accepts a risky lineage theory after finding a safe bag and pursues a path to wealth. He secretly aids Jesson & Co with five thousand pounds, aided by a diamond merchant, enabling a secure rise in status and marriage to Ella Jesson. The tale blends inheritance intrigue with finance and romance.

Farey Varey Mr. Jesson Ella Jesson Elia Jesson Jesson & Co Jesson

Commutation Brings Life Back after Wild Dissipation

A letter from Indianapolis dated May 12, 1838 recounts a man once condemned to death finding mercy at a sanitarium on Circle Street. He credits a renewed lease on life to treatment, inviting others to seek free opinions and care, with testimonials from W. R. Watson praising a month of care at 200 West Maryland Street.

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