A Fearful Ride And Stokeville Clerical Scandal Revealed
A battered account recounts a dangerous incline car derailment near a village, many passengers escaping by leaping or being helped by brakemen, with one man named Babcock severely injured but surviving. It then shifts to Stokeville where Parson Gerry’s removal follows gossip about debt and extravagance, fueled by Mrs Meeks and Polly Sly, ending in his forced departure and the church’s upheaval.
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Alarm over Hudson's Bay monopoly threatens Oregon trade
Captain Spalding warns that the Hudson's Bay Company controls the entire fur trade north of the United States, with a vast network, farms, mills, and post sites across Oregon and California. He cites monopolistic power, forced mill and lumber operations, and aggressive plans to expand into Sandwich Islands and California, urging U S action to protect interests and limit British encroachment.
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