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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1899
Page
5
A terse item notes O E Boffington and others including Dean William and T Q DeWitt at Powell J H Record. The fragment mentions a directors or record office setting with several named individuals and initials.
Evelyn Luttrell and Major Adrian Beauchamp reveal the forged writing was Falkland’s plan. The pair uncover a plot at the station and on the London express. The Major confesses love and asks for her hand, while the couple faces a forthcoming forgery trial and a planned marriage.
The narrator recalls a supposed forger linked to a New York sting who forged the speaker’s name for 25 000 pounds. Falkland’s disguise failed to hide him as the man, and the mystery of how the checkbook and funds were accessed remains unsolved. Evelyn questions why Falkland acted, while the Major weighs the risks and motives of bribery to silence exposure.
Washington December 5 enormous crowds gathered for the opening of the house as Roberts the Mormon representative from Utah faced questions about his oath. McRae and Taylor protested the oath, Roberts won a seat by lottery, and the Real rules were adopted by a party line vote. The day saw packed galleries, constant movement, and a 7,000,000-name petition opposing Roberts displayed in the arena. Overall, Henderson was sworn in and committees began their routine duties.
Grantz reports bonding his rich Dakota mine to Denver parties and plans a galb on the ore shoot. He has been idle while he shipped ore to Denver. North Dakota businessmen offered to stock a $1,000,000 company and guarantee stock sales. Colorado interests also bid $1,000,000, with a likely sale to one buyer.
The Fifty sixth congress began with a 33 minute session. Flowers adorned desks for new members and no mourning emblem appeared on Hobart's desk due to official notice not yet received. Resolutions paying tribute to Garret Hobart were adopted and the senate adjourned.
Neb City report says Senator Hayward is rapidly deteriorating in critical condition. He remains unconscious and comatose with a body weakened by a brain lesion. doctors warn death could occur at any moment.
Manila dispatch says General Young hopes to trap Aguinaldo in Benguet mountain pass with fortifications guarding both entrances. Third cavalry reinforcements arrive as Hood drives insurgents from Ildefonse near San Miguel. Refugee army reportedly moved eastward after attacks on Viguan. Local towns show letters from Lt. Gilmore indicating friendly reception during previous pass.
General Sanger announced the Cuban census is completed. He is at Mantanzas where the end of the work is stated in a cablegram received by Secretary wt.
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