Clash of Vincennes Saga Alices Heroic Fort Drive
In a lengthy adventure set at Vincennes, Alice and Jean, adopted siblings of Gaspard Rousallion, navigate war, romance, and betrayal amid British and American forces. Major figures include Father Beret, Rene de Rougillon, Captain Helm, Lieutenant Beverley, and Hamilton. The tale blends siege action with personal loyalties as Alice rises with a star spangled banner, guards a locket, and confronts Farnsworth. Rebels, Indians, and soldiers move toward a decisive challenge at Fort Sackville.
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Alica
Jean
Gaspard Rousallion
Vincennes
Father Beret
Rene de Rougille
Gentroys
Ietter
France
Rene de Ronville
Rouzatllon's
Alice
Lona Hair
Chatcé
Randy
Long Hair
Rousaillon
Rene Hex
Adrienne Bourner
Fort Sackvile
Foursillon
Rede Meutenant
Helm
Fitzhugh Beverley
Clark
Beverley
Rousallion
Rous Dion
Hamilton
Tarleton
Virginia
Indiana
Roussillon
Father Boret
Rene
Farnsworth
Adrienne Bour
Cier
Capt. Farnsworth
Houssillon
Fapler
Jazon
Simon Kent
Long
Brad
Kenton
Escape toward Vincennes Under Harsh Winter Trial
Clark and Beverley lead a worn expedition marching toward Vincennes with dwindling rations and frigid conditions. Beverley’s parole status unsettles the group as they press on, aided by Uncle Jazon and an exhausted, loyal following amid dwindling meat and supplies.
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Beverley
Clark
Oncle Jazon
Hhem
Leutenant
Onele Jaann
Onele Jazon
Washington
Tomark
Heutenant
Innstead
Ramillan
Thia
Alice
Whit Lavele
Jazon
Vincennea
Towari
Wabash
Ria
Vincennes
Statue of Gen Sherman Unveiled in Washington
In Washington on October 16 a grand unveiling of the statue of General William Tecumseh Sherman drew veterans from across the United States. A simultaneous unveiling in Tennessee and coordinated ceremonies in the Potomac area featured a military parade led by Gen. Young. President Roosevelt spoke and numerous generals and notable figures addressed the crowd and banquet attendees. The statue, crafted by Roth Smith and completed by Lauritz Jensen, stands 52 feet high on a pedestal and cost about $500,000 with a total height including pedestal.
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Washington
William Tecumseh Sherman
Union
Tennessee
Potomac
Cumberlan
Ohio
Gen. Young
United States Army
Roosevelt
D. B. Henderson
Society of the Army of the Tennessee
Sickles
Chas. H. Grosvenor
Army of the Cumberland
Thos. J. Hen
Termy
Obie
Sherman
Willams ‘Tecumach Sherman
John A. Logan
Renerat
Army of the Tennessee
John R. Brooke
Folomne
A. B. Netetson
Oate
John J. McCook
O. 0
Brave boy leads drum under fire in doomed march
In a stark scene the boy with a drum inspires the unit as Sgt. Dewlit orders the drum to beat like a drum on a drum. The troops press forward under Captain Bowman with hunger and cold worsening. A distant sound of a gun signals the next chapter of the perilous march.
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Beverley
Clark
Dewlit
Dedeam
Capt. Bowman
Kid Colonel At Army Maneuvers At Fort Riley
The article reports J W McDonnell of Fairbury Nebraska commanding Col J W McDonnell Second Infantry at Fort Riley Kansas. It notes his long service from private in Company D, dating back to 164.
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Onele Jazon
Clark
Kentucky
Jezon
Jazon
Fort Riley
Kas
J. W. McDonnell
Fairbury, Neb
Nebraska
Infant Maria Schumann’s Weird Lifespan in Cradle
In Brussels on October 1 Maria Schumann who had just died in Steckerau Sagarin spent her entire two years in the cradle she was laid in after birth. This extraordinary cradle life preserved her size and appearance as a baby though her mind developed normally. Onlookers found her speech while young to be eerie and remarkable.
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Brussels
Maria Schumann
Steckerau
Sagarin
Lsten
To Prison for Life in Double Parricide Case
CHICAGO October 11 Marl Ellsworth was convicted of murdering his father and mother and their boarder Amon Anderson. He was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison for the double killing and the boarder murder.
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Chicago
Marl Ellsworth
Amon Anderson
Presidential deal behind the New York City campaign
In New York on October 16, Roosevelt Odell and Mayor Low form a three linked political chain to win next year’s presidential race and hold state power. The piece argues Odell’s patronage and Low’s mayoral leverage are key to securing Republican control, with Tammany backing and fears of Democratic gains in New York City.
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New York
Roosevelt
Odell
Core
New York City
David B. NL
Artant
Menjamin Badel
Tarmmany
Hind Odells
National Party
Lnk
Seih Low Haa
Low
Sama Andi Tammany
New York State
Nak
Rooney
White House
Roosevelt‘Odell-Low
Republic
Comimle
Greene
Poi Hidlang
Londa
Thall Perhabiitty
Tan
L. G. Mead
Pastor uses newspaper ads to draw Sunday crowd
In Appleton Wisconsin October the Rev Mr Anderson of the First Methodist church promotes services by running insert ads in local papers and seeks a bright electric sign for the front of the church. He remarks the sign should outshine saloon or theater displays as a sign of divine love.
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Appleton
Wis
Anderson
First Methodist Church
Charges Arise Over Arizona Surveyor General Departure
Artz. Cpt. 1k-Tugh H. Price, recently removed from the Arizona surveyor-general post, accuses Commissioner Richards of political conspiracy to oust him and install his brother-in-law F G Ingalta as successor. Price, once a Wisconsin congressman, vows to seek vindication in Washington and will not seek reinstatement. No criminal features cited. clerks alleged to have taken illegal fees from mine patent applicants for overtime work.
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Phoente
Tugh H. Price
Surveyor-General
Arizona
Richards
Jend Offies
F. G. Ingalta
Price
S Congrthman
Stae
Wisconsin
Washington
King Victor Arrives in France En Route to Paris
King Victor and Queen Helens of Maly arrived in France on Wednesday, meeting the mayor and several army officers as they proceed to Paris to meet President Loubet. The royal couple are guests of the French president during their visit.
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Dion
France
Victor
Helens
Maly
Paris
Loubet
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