Nome mine plot grows as McNamara seizes power
McNamara outlines a bold scheme to control top Nome placer claims backed by Washington figures. Struve and Dunham back the risk with a secret Arizona incorporation and lists of stockholders. Helen Chester tours the hotel with the judge as Glenister probes the growing tension over jumped titles and law vs force.
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Drewes
Struve
Dunham
McNamara
Dextry
Midas
Mountain Flow
Geronimo
Galloway
Tve
Ang
Jeancoved
Hght
Alec McNamara
Nome
Wilton Struve
Arizona
Washington
New York
Sturtevant
Nevada
Senate
North Dakota
Dunham & Struve
Helen Chester
Glenister
Helen
Anvil Creek
Yukon
Cruel strength and danger haunt a grateful muse
The speaker thanks a man for saving her life yet admits fear and unspoken danger. She recalls his strength and wild, ferocious danger lurking beneath, leaving their relationship unsettled as a serialized tale hints at further revelations.
Unfortunate Young Man in Reception Tragedy
In a reception line the ailing youth Mr. Montmoren cy endures a barrage of introductions to Mrs. Smith Mrs. Jones Mrs Brown and more until a desperate misnaming leads to his death after tasting a dish of very green ice cream. The scene, penned by Puck, satirizes social pretensions and clumsy introductions.
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Mrs. Jones
Mr. Randy
Explorer
Miss Smith
Mr. Hansen
Mr. Picks
Puck
Smale Fortunes In Flowers At Temple Show
A quiet elderly man buys a rare orchid for 3000 dollars after inspecting a modest bloom at the Temple flower show. Since opening, about 260 009 dollars worth of orchids have been disposed of on the spot. An orchid named Bulbophyllum Barbigerum sells for 35 dollars and trembles at approach. A separate report from Mysore Standard details police corruption in India with bribes and loot among officers.
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London Mail
Messrs. Hugh Low & Co
Always Prepared. Bentley Proves Knowledge with Pocket Classics
Bentley the Greek scholar carried editions of Homer Euripides and Aeschylus in his pockets while traveling. When a stranger challenged his familiarity, Bentley produced the books to confirm disputed lines. The confrontation ended with the man collapsing, astonished by one man’s portable library.
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Bentley
Euripides
Aeschylus
Not the worst player you've ever carried for
The Free Lance recounts Oscar Asche on a Scottish course with a taciturn caddie. After energetic strokes he bragged he was not the worst player carried for, and pressed for an answer. The caddie answered only with a grunt, then muttered that he was just thinking.
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Oscar Asche
Free Lance
Romance More in Their Line
A box factory talk with two coworkers references reading Little Women by a author of The Long Day. The reader recounts reading the book four times and plans another read, describing Meg Jo and the March sisters as real people. The coworkers question the idea of reading a book more than once and dismiss the story as everyday happenings.
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Meg
March
Phoebe
Mrs. Smith
Gwendolyn
Wordsworth’s Truthful Pen Tells Unvarnished History
The essay contrasts Wordsworth’s limited pastoral letters and discomfort with writing with his gift for truth telling. It notes his eye troubles, reliance on dictation, and lack of ornate wit, but emphasizes his constant commitment to recording the truth above all else.
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Wordsworth
Horace Walpole
Lamb
Cowper
Ear for Music and the Gate Called Beautiful
A reflection contrasts lacking an ear for music with the inability to enter a blissful garden. It laments the loss of harmony but notes the peace that comes from absence of harsh sounds, contrasting worldly joy with perpetual quiet.
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Beautiful
Ife
Gail Hamilton
Swadeshi Support Among Anglo-Indians Aimed at Indigenous Industry
The Pioneer Mail notes that Anglo-Indians largely endorse Swadeshi as a path to grow local industries. It contrasts genuine support with alarm at extreme protest, yet all seek to back sustainable economic development for the colonial economy.
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William Harcourt
Pioneer Mail
Careless Writers on Ravens and Hair Feathers
A quip from Stray Stories notes a novelist misuses raven hair, arguing ravens wear feathers not hair. The joke highlights a writer's error in natural details.
Nervous Navigator Trial Quip Stirs Airship Debate
A terse exchange tests nerve and steadiness for an airship navigator role. The probe asks if the candidate can handle the job, while a humorous compare highlights the speaker's past canoe experience with a nervous companion.
Train schedule fragments show routes and times
Fragmented timetable lists multiple rail numbers and stations including St. Louis New York Terre Haute Logansport Butler and Logan with varying departure and arrival times across east and south bound services. Some entries lack complete data due to OCR gaps but indicate daily and Sunday schedules and special accommodations.
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T. Haute
St. Louis
Terre Haute Express
Ceeseeee
Logansport
Terre Haute
Logan
Butler
West Sound
Logan Ac
Pennsylvania Lines Train Timetable Details
Pennsylvania Lines timetable lists trains between Chicago Logansport and Cincinnati Louisville with numerous No. and Express services, noting sleeping and parlor cars on several routes and varying departure times from 1908 schedules. It covers north and south bound trains, interurban connections, and daily vs Sunday operations.
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Chicago
Louisville
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Columbus
Pittsburg
Lotville
Logansport
Springfield
Vandalla
North Bound
South Bend Acco
Sorth Bend Mail
South Bend
Train Schedule Fragments From Frank J. Reed Area
The document lists railway times for fast mail and express services with Sunday exceptions. It shows morning and evening departures and arrivals alongside a signature line FRANK J. REED G. P. A. with several time entries. The text appears as a fragmented timetable segment from a historical newspaper.
Interurban Trains Schedule To Indianapolis 1907
Effect March 12 1907 Logansport to Indianapolis trains leave Interurban Station at 5:00 am 6:45 am 7:00 am 9:00 am 9:45 am 1:45 pm 3:45 pm 5:00 pm 5:45 pm 7:20 pm 11:00 pm most connect at Tipton for Elwood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown Muncie and other points all trains except 11:20 pm run direct to Tipton for connections Interchangeable Coupon Books sell for 10 dollars good on 32 traction lines spanning Indiana Ohio and Michigan over 1807 miles Traction Line Connections include Muncie for Hartford City Montpelier Bluffton Farmland Winchester Minion City Greenville and beyond
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Logansport
Indianapolis
Tipton
Elwood
Alexandria
Fairmount
Anderson
Middletown
Muncie
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Hartford City
Montpelier
Bluffton
Farmland
Winchester
Minion City
Greenville
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U. T. System
Southern Michigan
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Detroit
Mich
Petoskey
Col
Orado
Denver
Waba
Sket
M. Burke
Nick Klein
Porter's
C. O. Heffley
Neow
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Charles and
Elizabeth Wipperman
Cass County
Silas Storer
W. T. Wilson
State Fair Grounds
Indiana Union Traction Company
Fair Grounds
L Knouff
Broadway
J. E. Crain
Masonic Temple
Ind
A.S. Hoyt
Temple
London
Win Will
Tiwea
India
Mysore
Louisa M. Alcott
Swadeshi
Traveler’s Guide
Kansas City
Allah & Ld
Toledo
Eels
Atonsoop
Banat
Pennsylvania Lines
East
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Chi
Bradford
ACCOM
Lou
Effner
Fort Wayne
Wabash Valley Action CO
Peru
Wabash
Huntington
Ft. Wayne
Lafayette
Intermed
D. EL
Ars
Delphi
Iate
R. T. Gunn
Monon
Delphi, Ind
Mail Express Express
Frank J. Reed
Kao
Indian Tipton
Kokomo
Marion
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