Chase for stolen funds leads to deadly confrontation
A narrator schemes to recover bank securities with a Philadelphia contact by dispatch and a planned special train. He battles a lurking Skinner, enters the cook house cellar, and discovers Horace Jackson guarding papers, forcing a tense showdown about a daughter’s fate and a vault theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Conway
Philadelphia
Sarah
Jake
Mr. Perry
Skinner
Jackson
Conway
Florence
Sidington
Mr. Morley
Secret of the Plank Reveals Hidden Passage
A tense ascent ends with a lantern beam revealing a plank’s secret as footsteps approach. The narrator hides beneath stairs awaiting a decisive encounter with an unseen visitor in the shadowed ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinner
Santa Fe Excursion Rates and All Year Tourist Passes
Lamar Colorado July 16 1901 excursion rates listed for Santa Fe to Grand Canyon Arizona Phoenix Prescott Hot Springs New Mexico with year round sale dates. Details include $29 rate Chicago International Livestock Exposition through Dec 7 with sale Dec 1–3 and final return Dec 8, continuous passage both directions, and limits. Also rates to Grand Canyon 58.40 Phoenix Prescott 63.40 all year for Hot Springs 14.70 with 90 day final limit. Side trips from La Junta to Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver offered, 2.60 4.35 7.25, 60 day limit and stopovers north of Pueblo.
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Chicago
Lamar
Colo
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Phenix
Prescott
Grand Canyon of Arizona
Hot Springs
N. Mex
la Junta
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
General Election Notice for Prowers County 1901
Notice under Colorado statute that a general election will be held November 5 1901 in Prowers County. Officers to be elected include County Clerk Treasurer Sheriff Assessor Commissioner District 1 Judge Superintendent of Schools Surveyor Coroner and various Justices and Constables for Precincts 1 2 3 4 5 with terms and vacancies described. Signed by County Clerk Joan F. Curry Lamar Colorado.
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Colorado
Prowers
Justice of the Peace
Justice
Wiereor
Lamar
Prowers County
Colo
Joan F. Curry
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Sonntag
O. K
Benj. F. Perry
Ridgefield Ave
Phila
Sidingon
Safety Security Company
Horace Jackson
Howard A. Yost
J. B. Lippincott Co
West
Inter Ocean
THE
Mail
A.T
S. F
West Homp
G. J. Garvin
Santa Fe
State OF Colorado
Drmar
U.S. Land Office
Lamar Cotp
Stephen Scott
Lorado
William Guy
Jacob Chism
Ed. Gordon
R. A. McKibben
St . Colorado
W. A. McArkill. Register
North Side
Barber Opp
Henry Bon Durant
R. R
Great Plains
Fewkes
Sant
J. 3. Hasty, M. D
Goodale Block
Granby Hillyer
Goodale Building
J. K. Doughty
Lamar, Cotorapo
Bent Bik
East Main St
John C. Horn
Office In Land Office Bldg
W. A. Merrill
Laman, Colorado
S. Wilson
Irwin
Opera House
M.L. Conwell
East Main Street
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