Duel in the Kneipe and a Web of War-Torn Hearts
Paul Rhinelander witnesses a fierce Saxo Prussian duel led by Hoffman in a German university setting, earns a hard won victory, and meets Hildegarde, only to confront a perilous entanglement as Hoffman plots revenge and a fragile peace hangs on unseen loyalty.
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Hoffman
Karl
Paul
Hoffyquan
Prisian
Hoch
Rhinelander
Pani
Noel Travers
Co Paul
Kneipe
Karps
Euratie
Germany
Theister
Hoifmian
Jauy
Serpent in the Lavecote Wanders Heidelberg Streets
The text notes Paul wandering the streets of Heidelberg amid a noted city scene as a serpentine motif appears in Chapter V, with Rhinelander mentioned in passing. The fragment hints at a literary travelogue tone set in the classical city and a familiar figure named Paul.
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Heidelberg
Paul
Rhinelander
A Man of Intuition and a Safe Cracker Tale
A Detroit Free Press item recounts a merchant who paid a street caller $5.50 to demonstrate his safe’s vulnerability. The would be thief opened the four‑number lock in under a minute, claiming intuition could pick it with four numbers. The tale ends noting the man’s belief the incident saved him money by investing in the display of a cracked safe. A Tonawanda CN report notes a milkman struck by the same train at the same crossing three times.
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Gupid
Paul
Hlidegarde
Pray
Hildegarde
Tel Vaul
Ghiauce
Fox
Conrad Hoffman
Paradise Lost
Yornz Rhinelander
Conrad
Rhinelander
Hoffman
Pan
Holman
Lert
Worman
Mynheer Hoffman
Teuton
Jook
Detroit Free Press
Tonawanda CN
Cummins Is Now Governor in Iowa Legislature Vote
Des Moines Jan 16 The Iowa legislature convened to certify the governor and lieutenant governor results after errors altered the final tallies. Cummins and Herriott were declared elected and certificates signed. The session debated funding deadlines, university ceremonies, pardons reports, and new appointments including trustees for the Agricultural College and regents for the state university.
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Des Moines
A. B. Guaiming
TY JL Philips
W. A. Jacobs
Perry Magle
Cummins and
Herriott
Smith
Mitchell
Stuckslager
Linn
Hufschmidt
Allamakee
Vicksburg
Senate
House
Agricultural College
Ll. B. Robinson
Harlan
James G. Wilson
Adair County
L. B. Robinson
Silas Wilson
Atlantic
Hazleton
Asmus Boysen
Wilson
John Herriott
Martin
W. QO. McElroy
Newton
The
Regents
University
C. EH. Pickett
Alonzo Abernethy
Osage
Park Holbrook
Onawa
Harvey Ingham
Joseph Allen
Pocahontas
Healy
T. B. Hanley
Hanley
M. A. Higley
Cedar Rapids
State Normal School
Perry D. Rose
George H. Mulfin
Washington
W. A. Doran
Eldova
State Treasurer Reports Cash Surplus for Iowa
Des Moines January 1. The state treasurer Gilbertson shows the state has more cash on hand now than a year ago. Balance January 14, 1901 was 745,754.48. balance January 14, 1902 was ??, 117.57, total 140,604.51.
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Des Moines
Gilbertson
Iowa Swears In New Governor and Lieutenant Governor
Des Moines January 17. A B Cummings and John Herriott take oath as Iowa governor and lieutenant governor, succeeding Leslie M. Shaw and J. C. Milliman. A parade from the capitol to the auditorium opens the day, followed by inaugural address and a receptions at the state house amid ideal weather and large crowds from across the state.
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Des Moines
A. B. Cummings
John Herriott
Stuart
Iowa
Leslie M. Shaw
Denison
J. C. Milliman
Logan
Cummins
State House
Milliman
Towa
R. Bennett
Senate
Herriott
Twenty-seventh General Assembly
Twenty-ninth Assembly
General Assembly
Senate of
Saskatchewan Settlers Letter Praises New Country Life
A group of settlers from South Dakota writes from Township 43 Range 6 Saskatchewan ca 1899 1900 praising their land. They report good crops last year and excellent prospects with wheat barley oats and potatoes. They express gratitude for starting fresh in Canada and note a poor man can begin quicker than in Dakota.
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United States
Frank Pedhey
Bsa
Saskatchewan
Springfield
Bonhoming
Dakota
H. A. Goshen
Gors
B. H. Dirks
C. D. Unry
P. Unry
A. Ratzlief
South Dakota
U.S. A
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Hall of Liberal Arts
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Victor Hugo
Paris
Place Des Vosges
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Magnetic Starch Co
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Brooklyn
Garfield
Red Cross
Pisto
Wae O. Endslay
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Ind
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Mia
Winslow
Putman
Kansas
Kansas State
Board of Agriculture
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Santa Fe Railway
Santa Fe
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Kaneas
Sante Fe Passenger Department
WMOSE
Dave
Defiance Coll Water Board
Ollie
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