Alice of Old Vincennes siege and chase in 18th century clash
The tale follows Alice and Jean, adopted children of Gaspard Rounailion, amid Vincennes politics and fighting. British forces led by Hamilton attack Fort Sackville as Alice battles to defend the flag, rescue allies, and reveal a hidden locket linking her past to Beverley. The chapter culminates in ambushes, sword duels, and a tense breakout as Clark’s expedition plots to retake the fort.
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Alce
Jean
Gaspard Rounailion
Vincennes
Father Beret
Renee de Ronville
Dena
France
Rene de Ronville
Rousaillon’s
Alice
Long Halt
Rune
Long Hart
Farber Beret
Rousaillon
Rene
Adrienne Boureter
Hamilton
WNT
Indi
Ielm
Beverley
Itm
Cole
Helm
Roussillon
Father Bavet
Hreailton
Capt Farnsworth
Britiah
Jazon
Kenton
Long Hair
Allce
Alter
Farneworth
Alie
Clark
Jaron
Haitten
Falk
Gen. Clark
Clash and capture at Vincennes amid siege and surrender threat
In a broke narrative of the Vincennes siege, Clark’s forces press as Hamilton refuses to surrender. Prisoners are spared, tumult arises among creole youths, and Adrienne Bourcier seeks news of Rene while Butler’s garrison endures bombardment and a looming assault.
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Clark
Vincennes
Hamilton
Adrienne Bourcier
Local train service schedule fragment posted
partial timetable notes show an Indianapolis to Terre Haute line with intermediate stops. outbound train departs Indianapolis at 4 00 a m and at 7 25 a m returning, a main station stop at Plouteville is listed with a 7 00 p m return.
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Decatur
Indianapolis
Louievilla
Indianapolia
Plouteville Mainst
Model Hikes Between Acts At Art Institute
A troubled young man named Mr. Model disrupted a Monday morning session at Herzog Art Institute. He wandered between poses and breaks, claiming indifference to art, delaying further modeling past 10:15 and again after 1:15. He left without notice, and a guardian was not listed as present.
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Herzog Art Institute
Walter Wood
Wigan
Madel
Atrs
Campaign against Senator Reed Smoot over polygamy and church authority
The article notes religious and political pressure from multiple denominations and groups seeking to force Senator Reed Smoot of Utah to resign, citing polygamy accusations and church authority claims. It mentions petition activity, a call by Senator Beveridge, and related political and local notices amid other varied items like railroad safety upgrades and maritime accidents.
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Women's Christhan Temperance Unions
Reed Smoot
Utah
The
Mormon
Beverage
Mormon Church
Smoot
Beveridge
Where is Jerry Maner Missing From Home
Jerry Menor, 25, of 063 E Morris Ave, was reported missing Tuesday after failing to return from his job last Saturday. Police in neighboring cities have been notified of his absence. Sharenhoute relatives remain without word.
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Jerry Menor
Morris
One Hog Cured and a Street Confrontation
In a Chicago street encounter a merchant recounts berating a big man for spitting tobacco juice on the sidewalk near Washington and Pennsylvania. The man denied guidance at first, then later admitted the etiquette point, agreeing that spitting on sidewalks is a hoggish practice.
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Washington and
Pennsylvania-sts
Julia
Asthma Cured by Brazilian Balin Claim
A testimonial from 1883 describes stubborn asthma relief after trying doctors and six cures. The author credits four 50 cent bottles of Brazilian Balin with ending attacks for twelve years, claiming the balm acts as the household doctor and reduces medical bills.
William Dockery Falls From Six Stories in Grand Rapids
William Dockery fell six stories Monday while working on a suspension bridge. He landed on a coil of rope, which cushioned the impact. He suffered a fracture to his right wrist and a broken right ankle, with other injuries not reported.
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Grand Rapida
Mich
Willam Dockery
Dockery
Many Soldiers at Fort Riley
Fort Riley Kas Oct 3 An official count of the troops composing the maneuver division excluding Missouri and Nebraska regiments shows 4 786 men and others in camp The two uncounted regiments will raise the total to about 1 20 000
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Fort Riley
Fort Rilly
Kas
Missouri
Nebraska
Police Captain Indicted in Federal Court
Indictments returned by a federal grand jury charge Police Captain Ramuel J. Boyd with filing false naturalization papers and conspiring to fraudulently naturalize. McLean is president of the group. In Detroit a Christian church missionary convention elected A. McLean of Cincinnati as president with Jefferson of Louisville as recording secretary and M. Rains of Cincinnati as corresponding secretary.
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Louis
Federal Grand Jury
Ramuel J. Boyd
Boyd
McLean
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS PRACTICE
Dr J J Kyle specializes in ear, nose, and throat care at Newton Claypool Building. Practice limited to Hye.
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J. J. Kyle
Newton Claypool
Hye
Reinstatement Request for Former Watchmen
The United States Inter service Commission asked the Treasury to reinstate Charles Miller Adam Ritchie Thomas Devine and Howard Cole watchmen in Philadelphia after removals deemed for political reasons. President endorses thorough remedy and cites violations of the law. Report says six Republican laborers were assigned to duties of four Democratic watchmen who were removed.
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Washington
Ocom
Eleil Service Commission
Treasury Department
Charles Miller
Adan Ritchie
Thoman Devine
Howard Cole
Watchmen
Rodden
Roller
United States Ening
Philadelphia
A TRUE AMERICAN BIRD
A mumbled note touts George Washington instituting Thanksgiving and designating the turkey as the official bird while praising Dr. Burkhart for a vegetable compound claimed to cure rheumatism kidney trouble catarrh and blood diseases with a thirty day or six month treatment offered at one dollar to gullible readers
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Burkhart
Alt Druggista
Ralua
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