Corsican Vendetta Adventure Delivers High Seas Intrigue
Barnes rescues Edward Anstruther and his Corsican beloved Marina from a deadly vendetta linked to Enid Anstruther. They travel Marseille to Corsica aboard the Constantine as danger escalates. A mysterious note and kidnapping twists spur a pursuit across seas and islands with daring disguises and perilous alliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bortion VL Barnes
Corsica
Edward Gerard Anstruther
Marina
Enid Anstruther
Kng- Viah
Vendetta Purmies
Nas
Marseilles
Barnes
Ife Pa
Chartris
Enid
la Belle Blackwood
Elijah Fimory
Corregio
Saliceti
Count Corredo
Nice
Anstruther
Coraica
Saylist
Thie Forsi
Ana
Hunt for Enid Trail Through Gorge to Bocognano
Barnes and Marina trek a fern bespangled gorge then scale a steep, vine choked path toward Del Oro. Ahead lie ambushers awaiting in the valley. Barnes proclaims he becomes the hunter to rescue Enid from Saliceti and his followers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
del Oro
Bocognano
Saliceti
Enid
Marina
Asr
Mountain Pursuit in Corsica With a Ghostly Father
Marina and Barnes struggle along a storm swept Corsican mountain path to a remote cabin. They seek shelter as bandit danger looms and a feared killer may be found in the hut, where Marina unexpectedly reencounters her foster father Tomasso Momadi alive after a long presumed death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marina
Enid
Garnes
Thalf
Ereat Mountains
Rotonden
del Oro
Sand Barnes
Saliesti
Barnes
Corsica
Durton
Frarle
Frantie
Aries
Rochini
Romano
Elenam
Tomasso Momadi
Tomasso
Glorious Bandits Revealed in a Corsican Cabin
Marina learns Tomasso is alive and Musso Danella died by mistaken hands. Dairnes, Barnes, and Monaldi weigh the truth about Antonio, Anstruther, and the English officer’s property. The group plans supper despite the cold as the storm rages and the tale continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marina
Tomasso
Antonio
Dairnes
Anstruther
Musso Danella
Danella
Agzein
Musso
Alexandria
Old Monaldi
TD Barnes
Missouri Republicans Open Campaign in Springfield
The Missouri Republicans opened their campaign in Springfield with speeches by gubernatorial candidate Herbert S. Hadley secretary of state John Swanger and other ticket members along with Senator Elmer E Burkett of Nebraska A large crowd of nearly a hundred prominent Republicans attended including candidates for United States senator and state party officials from St Joseph Maryville Cape Girardeau Lamar and Kansas City The Jackson County picnic and upcoming tour dates to Joplin and Carthage were noted as factors in attendance and publicity plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Missouri
Herbert S. Hadley
John Swanger
Elmer E. Burkett
Nebraska
United States
St. Joseph
Maryville
Cape Girardeau
Lamar
Kansas City
Jackson County
Sedalia
Hadley
Joplin
Carthage
Effects of the Fog Bewilders Birds and Blind Man
A period piece notes fogs confuse animals and humans. Birds lose songs and movement, pigeons hide, chickens stay still, and a blind man wanders London districts lost in fog. He explains the ground sounds different when foggy.
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Fez
Chums
London
Duration of Animal Life Across Species
The article surveys animal lifespans, noting insects live brief hours while fish elephants and turtles often reach centenarian ages. Mosquitoes average three days, toads about 15 years, carp up to 150. Chickens 172 to 15 years, dogs 10 to 15, parrots very old. Turtles storks and elephants reportedly very long lived.
Oldest Maine Bank Lincouln Nation in Bath
The Lincouln Nation, based in Bath, Maine, is described as the state bank turned national institution with a long history dating back to 1815. The piece notes its long tenure and continuity in Maine banking, highlighting its status as a veteran financial house in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Lincouln Nation
Bath
Twiz
Magnolia Lead and Zinc buys United Zinc leases in Aurora
Magnolia Lead and Zinc Co purchases the United Zinc leases and mill in Aurora, a 155 acre site once a strong producer. The firm, formed by L W Place, W F Mills, S E Hemp, P H Fitzpatrick, J F Hill and F B Wilcox, is capitalized at 200000 dollars paid in full. The deal closed Thursday and operations start in two weeks, the largest local deal since the panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Magnolia Lead and Zinc Company
United Zinc Company
L. W. Place
Hamilton
W. EF. Mills
Dallas
Tex
S. E. Hemp
Hamilton, O
P. H. Fitzpatrick
Blind Woman is Secretary. Ilannibal.
Miss Mary Knighton, blind since childhood, was elected corresponding secretary of the Hannibal Women’s Christian Temperance Union at the annual meeting. Other officers named for the year include Mrs. P. Givan as president, Mrs. A. R. Wooden as recording secretary, and Mrs. Jennie Kaup as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilannibal
Mary Knighton
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
University Missourian Debuts At Columbia Campus
The College of Journalism publishes the first issue of the University Missourian, a six column four page evening paper. Newsboys from St. Louis sold copies on the streets for a nickel each. The student produced publication is condensed telegraph news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
University Missourian
The
College of Journalism
St. Louis
Misses Death in Shaft in Mine Accident
Joplin C. Stillwell, a Columbus, Ohio graduate, barely escaped a 60 foot drop when the cage he rode in collapsed in a mine shaft. D Plumlee, a cage operator, fainted but was saved from falling as the cage broke free. Stillwell suffered internal injuries and a broken leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin C. Stillwell
Columbus
D. Plumlee
Stillwell
Lee
Plumilee
Woman Accused of Peonage in Missouri Case
Mrs Martha E Robertson a Saline county Missouri woman swore out a US warrant charging Mrs Belle Kays with peonage alleging her sister has been in slavery for 33 years near Mount Leonard s. J E Morrison deputy marshal left to serve the warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Martha E. Robertson
Mount Leonard's
Saline County
United States
Belle Kays
J. E. Morrison
Waiter Sues Woman for 4500 Damages in St. Louis
Leary Reynolds a waiter has filed suit for 4500 damages against Mrs. Mary Morrell of 4262 Westminster Place. He was arrested June 3 after Mrs Morrell's purse vanished and she accused him of failing to guard it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Leary Reynolds
Mary WW. Morrell
Westminister Place
Swore on Street Arrest Fined in Kansas City
Louis Bush, a nocero, appeared before Judge Woodward in Argentine fined for violating the antiswearing law by swearing on the streets. He pleaded guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Louis Bush
Woodward
Heo
Miller Held in Benton for Stasner Killing
William W. Miller is jailed in Benton in connection with the Morris Stasner murder. A preliminary examination is set for Monday September 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bledgacht
William W. Miller
Morris Stasner
Benton
Milller
Let Us Not Forget about Party Leaders and Drillers
A partisan column recalls 1900s campaign corruption charges against Republicans. It cites Cortelyou, Do Platt, Harriman, and insurance payouts, arguing party leaders and funders shared the same old practices, urging memory of past scandals to critique current campaigns.
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Grand Old Party
Parker
Cortelyou
Judge Alton
United States
Judge Parker
Republian
Thomas Do. Platt
George Cortelyou
Harriman Fund
Harriman
Roosevelt
Taft
Hboys
Slarriman
Sherman Scintillation Protectionist Quote
The New York Evening Post quotes Mr. Sherman declaring I am a protectionist to a notification committee. It notes no free trader would be nominated for vice president by a party long owned by protected interests, the irony of the situation likened to the devil and holy water.
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Sherman Scintillation
Sherman
N. Y
Political Confidence Assertion by Mr Vran at Jefferson Club
A condensed entry notes Mr Vran addressing the Chicago Jefferson Club on September 4, 1206, asserting the people’s confidence in his sincerity. The report reflects campaign rhetoric common to local political gatherings of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Vran
Chicaes Jefferson Club
Omaha Pee
Real Tariff Reform Speech Advocates Democratic Change
The piece argues for Democratic tariff reform in response to Republican protection. It contends high tariffs protected manufacturers but harmed workers, inflated living costs, and undermined wages. It credits labor organization with defending the American home and school and calls for fair taxation through reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bryan
Taft
Missouri
Europe
Democratic Party
Taft and Sheldon Promise Full Campaign Publicity
Grave concerns arise as Taft and Sheldon pledge fullest publicity of campaign contributions under New York law. Critics note the Republican convention rejected demands for publicity by a large vote while Democrats back a law making corporate contributions to party funds criminal. Sheldon, a trust man, was nominated with Cromwell’s backing, underscoring mistrust in the funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Sheldon
New York
William Nelson Cromwell
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