The Blue and the Gray Reunion of Bloodlines Ends in Union
A romantic tale links Gen Grant’s granddaughter Rotemary Sartoris to Lieut John Wright son of Brigadier Marcus J Wright. The piece recalls Shiloh and Chickamauga and argues reconciliation between the Union and Confederacy through this marriage. It shifts to critique Indianapolis politics, praising Mayor Bookwalter’s fiscal record and denouncing opponents and a local newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Briga
Shiloh
Rotemary Sartoris
Nellie Grant Sartoris
John Wright
U.S
Marcus J. Wright
Wright
Gen. Grant
Chickamauga
Cuba
Philippines
Appo Mattox
Agrincourt
Gettysburg
A Corner for the Women How to Get Out of Bed
A dated advices piece explains waking slowly to protect heart and organs. It compares waking routines to babies and kittens, urging stretching and yawning before rising. It mentions Christmas gift knitting, fabrics, and fashion notes including a military look and decorative laces.
The Shoes That Outwitted Hollis Bromfeld
Hollis Bromfeld of Boston trails Countess Aurora de Brives and her niece Miss Hripne Derval across Switzerland after admiring a pair of ten colored shoes at No 3. A fire alarm at a Florence hotel signals his heroic plan to rescue them as the pursuit continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Bromfeld
Boston
Richelieu
Geheva
Switzerland
Aa Ha
Hollie Bromfeld
Hollis
Aurora de Brives
Hripne Derval
Diiner
Hojlia
Somerset
Lausanne
Bromfield
Bramfeld
Han Sual
Bromfelt
Italy
Florence
Shen
Bromfeld
Mmeelf
Florence Fire Witnesses Tie to Paris Society
Hollis Bromfield recovers in Paris after a blaze in Florence and encounters Count de Gaspar who introduces him to the Countess de Brives and her niece Helene Derval. Amid memories of the fire, Bromfield notes Helene’s graceful presence and a mysterious link to two small leather shoes. An advertisement for Kattan? shoes closes the fragment.
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Paris
Hollis
Count de Gaspar
Jockey Club
Macarrow Excape
Florence
Countess de Brives
Helen Derval
Hollie
de Gnapar
Hollix
de Gaspar
Promfield
Velene
Geneva
Hittie
Bromfield
Hollis Bromfeld
Helene
Menceferth
Iim
Healien
Himeaif
Young farm laborer saves collie from speeding train
In Durham area a farm laborer dashed before a fast train to free a collie trapped under the wheel and crying for help. Though the dog had teeth shown previously, the man acted with risky nerve to avoid the embankment and water below. He escaped with torn coat, and the dog later earned a silver medal for saving three people from drowning in past rescues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Aody
Celerity
Tsere
Tommy Shoots Down Harrismith Terror At Wagon Cross
A marble cross has been placed at the Wagon bill site marking the spot where Lord Ava and Tommy fell to Harrismith fire four years ago. The famed crack shot, known across Britain, ended the terror after firing from a crouched position and hitting the target during a cautious but decisive exchange. The memory of Avie’s heir is honored with the new cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of
Ava
Lord Tunsferin
Tommy
Yormmy
Wapen
Reward Notice Stirs Local Amusement in LA Grange
Dutch farmer Hank Bos posted a reward notice at the LA Grange post office to recover a calf. The handwritten placard in phonetic spelling promised five dollars for returning the calf, noting the animal near a shed and describing its whereabouts several miles out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Grange
Omer
Postotice
Perslasion
Hank Bos
Hox
Good Samaritan Golfer Helps Ragged Caddie Boy
A golfer notices a ragged caddie and gives food and promises a suit of clothes. He later aids a dependent mother and supplies meat and beef. The boy, tearful, tries to speak, but the golfer comfortingly says to be a good lad. Tit-Bits notes the kind act and the boy’s gratitude.
Man Claims J P Morgan Identity Arrested in New York
Albert T. Brown was arrested in New York after posing as J P Morgan. He allegedly attempted to buy a fur cloak and claimed a connection to firms in Cleveland and Etla. He targeted Senator Hanna's office to obtain jewelry and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert T. Brown
New York
J. P. Morean
Utin
Cleveland
Etila
Washington
Hanna
Social whirl notes from dated midweek gatherings
The item lists a flurry of society outings and hospitality events. Laula Hagedon and William von Zell hosted their annual outing on Tuesday. Mex J. O. Meffornd will entertain the Ladies' Knight Club Thursday afternoon. Miss Helen Alten from Dayton is visiting Miss Lucille Harper at College Eve. The Proctor club met Mrs. Margaret W. Dually on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Charlotte Adam Raschig will visit Bertin in November to continue musical studies. Miss Ausuard Stevenson hosted at her Irvington home Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Alfred Blackledge of Rushville. Miss Altea Benton Beatt attended a lunch at the Claypool on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laula Hagedon
William von Zell
J. O. Meffornd
Proctor Club
Margaret W
Lextnaton
Charlotte Adam Raschig
Bertin
Ausuard Stevenson
Irvington
Alfred Blackledge
Rushville
Misa Altea Benton Beatt
Claypool
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Trieape Building
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Chicaro
SUN
Joshua Stansfield
Indianapolis News
Stansield
Stansfield
Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Rev
Hitz
Holtzman
Baakwaiter
Ontigen
Hookwalter
Taggart
Bookwaiter
Senator Beverligo
Land Langdale
Timself
Ife
Selecum
Ang
Thia
Lond Langdale
Res
Shetland
Pompadour
Palladelphia Bulletin
Squaro
Point de Venice
Lierre Ice
Chuotilly
Aleo Agures
Te. i
Indiana
East Center
Alsie
West Atsic.y
Eter
Bray
Monarch
Thomant
Stout's
Columbia National Bank
Safa
Foreign Exchange
Mortimer Levering
Colt, Cartte, WM. F, Tprowle, Jr Met
Cashie
Tommmy
Hang's
East Market Street
Physicians and Surgeons
J. Uv. Kyle
Newton Claypool
J. P. Morgan
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