Barbara Wins Then Barbara and George Reunite
Barbara pleads for George Bouverie as legal hopes flare. A bank heist twist unravels when Mr Grey confesses to stealing the hundred pounds and drugging the cashier. Bouverie is cleared and the lovers plan a new life in Tasmania with his mother.
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Barbara
Bouverie
George
Sebastian
Tasmania
Mrs. Saville
George Bouverie
Grange
Mrs.ouverie
Mrs. Boniverie
Dublin
Mrs. Bouverie
Doctor Carter
Jarvis
Sebastian Saville
Mr. Jarvis Astens
Mr. Grey
Mr. Bouverie
Mr. Jarvis
Great Cavalry Leader Forrest and the Civil War
The article profiles General N. B. Forrest, a self taught but highly effective cavalry commander from Memphis. It highlights his rise from private to lieutenant general, his elusive tactics, and his impact as Union forces pressed west of the Mississippi before the war ended.
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Grant
Sherman
Memphis
Forrest
J. A. Wyeth
South
Richmond
Mississippi
Hood
Nashville
Georgia
James H. Wilson
Selma
Saturday Evening Post
Nose-bags Needed at the Front Letter
An elderly man at the war office demanded news about a South Africa relative. After arguing, he was shown a telegram that read More nose-bags wanted at the front. The official said it was not for public interest. The exchange was captured in a London Express quote.
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War Office
South Africa
London Express
Statue to Gen Albert Pike to rise in Washington
A prominent Mason article notes plans for a bronze statue of Gen Albert Pike, sovereign grand commander of Scottish Rite Masons for 43 years. The sculpture by a celebrated Italian artist will stand near the Supreme Council Building, depicting Pike in a life like pose with a book and an allegorical pedestal. The unveiling will be marked by Masonic ceremonies.
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Albert Pike
Washington, D. C
Dante Webster
Supreme Council
Gen. Pike
City of Washington
Supreme Coun
Pree
Masonry
Pay Gaps Between English and American Naval Crews
A discussion notes Sir William White’s £4,000 annual salary in the British Navy contrasted with Rear Admiral Hiebborn’s $6,000 in the American Navy. It argues higher ranks favor England, but lower ranks and seamen in the U S are paid more. The Chicago Tribune is cited on civil service pay differences between nations.
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Sir William White
Hiebborn
England
America
Chicago Tribune
Gage
Treasury Department
British Revenue Report Shows Net Decrease for Quarter
The chancellor Sir Michael Hicks Beach reports revenue for the quarter ending June 30 shows a total decrease of £ 1,203,144 from the prior year. Increases from estate duties and income tax amount to £ 535,000, while decreases in customs and excise receipts reflect withdrawals ahead of the new budget.
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Michael Hicks-Beach
Made Insane by Firecracker Attack in New Rochelle
Donato Ricco of New Rochelle New York was struck by a giant firecracker thrown by youths last week. He was frightened into insanity and committed to an institution for the insane. Authorities say the boys responsible were apprehended and will be punished.
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Donato Ricco
New Rochelle
N. Y
Mayor Campbell of Green Ohio Known for Eccentric Policing
The late Green Ohio mayor was famed for odd acts during his term. He once fined himself for offenses and even used his power to supervise townsfolk, including forcing a questionable “punishment” regime and housing a hotel in North Baltimore. His idiosyncratic leadership drew local attention and mixed reactions.
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Campbell
Green
Ohio
Blair
Fielal
Baltimore
Avalon’s Unique Banyan Tree Described in Avalon
An Avalon California area note describes a single distinct banyan tree on an island location. The narrative highlights its unusual spreading branches reaching ground level, creating a dense, impenetrable shape resembling a cheese wheel, with an estimated height around twenty feet and a sturdy top.
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Avalon
Island
California
America
Stomach Tonic Claim Cites Health Benefits
Fragmentary ad copy touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as fortifying the stomach aiding digestion and relieving constipation and nervousness. It mentions large sums spent on health and implies widespread use and benefit despite garbled text.
Fragmentary report on farm incident and animal intrusion
Readable fragments describe a farmer in Wiecent shooting due to four animals entering a field. The scene mentions seabertled pews, swollen roots, and painful effects from the incident, with unclear timing and details.
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Pras
Notre Dame Ad Promotes Education And Courses
A Notre Dame advertisement describes the university as a premier institution offering commercial courses and programs for higher studies. It highlights preparatory offerings at St Edward's Hall, with emphasis on thorough instruction, disciplined class work, and devoted care for students. The notice positions the university as renowned after fifty six years of service to education.
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Notre Dame
Ted
Nott University
St. Edward’s Hall
Dame University
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