A Talent for Easy Money and a Last Ride
Elliott, waiting with horses for Margaret Laurie in Lincoln, recalls a Colorado ally who looted a Transvaal treasury. He confesses he has only $83, facing impending loss as Margaret reveals plans to study music in Baltimore and the pair share a tense, wind driven exchange before a sudden hailstorm hits as their ride falters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leré
Elliott
Margaret
Colorado
Transvaal
Elllitt
Margeret
Maregaret
Margaret Laurie
T St
Lincoln
South Seas
South Africa
Baltimore
Louisa
Wingate Elliott
West
Return to Lincoln After Wild Storm and Plans
Elliott and Margaret shelter in a box car as a storm rages. He recounts years of chasing fortune from Baltimore to the Black Hills and the mines, while Margaret urges him to find a true calling and stability. They vow to act, with Elliott planning to seek a newspaper job in Omaha and perhaps travel east later, as their bond remains strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Filliott
Salt Lake
Union Pacific
Margaret
Lincoln
Jove
Tve
Baltimore
Denver
Dakota
Black Hills
Omaha
South Africa
Pretoria
Honor Bright
Eliott
Indianapolis Public Works Seeks Contractors for City Improvements
The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis invites sealed proposals at 10 a m on a Friday in October 1907 for several city improvements. Projects include Shelby Street east side grading and cement sidewalks. first alley north of Thirty-Second Street paving. Julian Avenue sidewalks and grading. Marlowe Avenue asphalt roadway with brick gutters. plus extending utilities and intersections work as plans show. Local notices call for bid submissions at the Majestic Building office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF Fpublic Works
Board
Majestic Bidg
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Public Works
Indiana
City of
Shelby Street
Comer Avenue
Southern Avenue
First Alley
Thirty-Second Street
Rader Street
Clifton Street
Marlowe Avenue
Oriental Street
Dornan Street
Warm Contest for the Chairmanship in Eleventh District
General Republican sentiment shapes a heated race for the chairmanship in the eleventh district with party leaders courting support and candidates pledging reform and unity.
Bendell Favored For Huntington District GOP Chair
Huntington county backs H. L. Bendell for district chairman against Marion Evans roiled by Beveridge Fairbanks and anti Landis factions. J. Wood Wilson touted by Beveridge foes as Bendell’s rival with strong local pressure and district-wide maneuvers anticipated in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Ind
H. L. Bendell
Marion F. Evans
Marion
Evans
J. Wood Wilson
Beveridge
Mr. Bendell
Fairbanks
Fred Landis
Mr. Wilson
Mariano
Bull Frogs
Bendell
Huntington County
Senator Beveridge
Beveridge- Fairbanks
Republcan
United States Senate
Senate
Bendel
Wilson
Lustilled Water Company Bottle and Demijohn Prices
A historic note lists Balf gallon bottles at 6 cents and five gallon demijohns at 40 cents. A reference to a new plane 42172 appears, labeled old, main 75. Calery Vesch is described as harmless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Earl Lindon
Harry C. Browne
Old Main
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Lillie Pollock
Emiott
L. G. Page & CO
Just
Drezsera
Hart Mann
E. Wash
St. YE
Mere Panis
Ada
Bendell and Wilson
Bronco
Pueblo, Col
Mr. Bendel
Wild Horse
NEW Grand Opera Hous
Julius Steger
Belle Hathaway
George Wilson
Sisters Arma
Elmer Tenley
Alice Lyndon Doll
THE
Kinsons
Bert
Bertha Grant
Kinodrome
Grand
Hertig and Seamon
Winchester
L. E. Lund
Amernean Stock Company
St. Laure
Temlingen Fafternoon
Groovery Aeroohetiea
Beisehestra
Washington and
New Jersey Sts
Rice & Birten
Earpire
Champagne Girls
Merry Makers
Wabassea
Del
Garland
C. Keehring & Bro
Virginia Ava
Wranglers
Dumb Bros
W. Washington ST
Vonnegut Hardware Co
Hartmann
Askin & Marine
S. Illinois ST
Cor. W. Wash
S. Ilinois
Old Occidental Hotel
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