Plucky Lieutenant Jones and the wreck rescue romance
In a Manx storm a cautious lieutenant defies fear, dives through surf, and rescues a stranded steamer crew and a missing heiress. His bravado earns admiration. he later marries Miss Conyers and departs for diplomatic service in Vienna, leaving the Eighty Fourth to honor his courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Her Majesty
Castletown
Isle of Man
Voc
de Renzy
Captain de Reuzy
Young Hassen’ Powell
Powell
Gwynne Lal
Scarlet Rock
Calf of Man
Joyca
Braddon
Squire
Braddon Hall
Gongers
Sir Thomas Conyers
Underwood
Thomas Jones
Milford Haven
Mary
Conyers Castle
Kent
Vienna
Tere
Thornas Jones
India
Tam
Eighty-fourth
Joxss
The Avalanche’s cash rule and benevolent pressure
The Memphis Avalanche prints for pay and resists gratis notices from churches and charities. The business manager explains costs of running a daily paper, including rent, ink, and telegraph news, and defends cash payments over free notices while recounting persistent lunch appeals and gifts to print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis Avilanche
Memphis
Lndy
B. M
Oryone
Prietors
Fiji Islands
Sprinkling the Streets by Court Street Gardener
Mr. Trevelyan residents Court Street embraced by Holly water system. He turns into pipeman at sunset and uses a garden-hose to water the street as Miss Norah Donovan, connected with the Trevelyan household, takes up a new supervisory role and begins duties cooling the avenue each eventide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Donavan
Miss Donovan
Sunnyside
Trevelyan
Sthopper
Bullington Hawkeye
A SMART BOY DAVID LIVINGSTONE’S EARLY LEARNING
The passage recounts young David Livingstone starting work at Mills by six and leaving at eight, then buying a Latin grammar with his first wages. He plus a funded evening school pursued relentless study, attending until ten and preparing for the next day despite fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Livingstone
David
Dominic
Decision Limits Indorser Liability for Checks in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia court under Judge Thayer held that an indorser is exempt from liability unless the owner presented the check to the bank on the day of reception or by the end of banking hours the following day with timely dishonor notice. If presentation occurs after the second day or notice is not given, the indorser bears no liability and losses fall on the holder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Braddon
Gwynne Hall
Ensign Bowell
Gwynne
Captain Marks
Powell
Saville
Thayer
Philadelphia
Varieties and Odds Ends from a Busy Era
A collage of short items notes witty quips about weddings and rings, fashion nods, and social curiosities. It cites July receipts for the American Bible Society, gifts from the Sultan of Morocco to Kaiser Wilhelm, police figures from Jersey City, and crowed notes on public life, theater, and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bible Society
Morocco
William
Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cain
Emilion
Nekuheva
Rand
Luke
Publc
Avalanche
Boston
Beaconsfield
Order of the
Colorado
Union
Davenport
Iowa
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Jersey City
New Haven
Conn
John A. Andrew Monument Association
Massachusetts
Europe
Trocadero
Paris
Lisbon
Bank of Portugal
Cintra
Walter T. Matthews
New York
National Bank of Italy
Bank of Naples
National Bank of Tuscany
The
Roman Bank
France
Bank of Sicily
Tuscan Bank of Credit
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