The Jeweled Hairpin in a Grand Hotel Mystery
In a seaside case at the Grand Hotel, Chief Constable and detective Hasnip pursue the murder of a lone London guest. The chambermaid locates the body. a plan to identify the dead man unfolds as investigators inspect No. 99 and a balcony access. A tortoise shell hairpin is found among the room's fittings.
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Leslie
Ugh Police
Gray
Cornelis
Hasnip
Ornelis
Mr. Simart
Manger
Fawcett
Mr. Smart
Emma Jones
No. 992
London
Joseph Cooch
Masnip
Bythesea
No. 99
Good Samaritan
Wayfarer
National Law Makers Retirements Prompt Fresh Congressional Shifts
A Washington correspondent surveys retirements and seat changes in Congress. Palmer of Michigan departs to Madrid as minister but will return, Sabin's seat shifts to Drew Washburn, and Chace backs a new copyright bill. In the House, many prominent figures retire or die, with Brumm, Campbell, Long, and Goff among those leaving. New faces include Banks and Flower, while Massachusetts selects John F. Andrew to replace Morse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vince
Washington
Philadelphia Record
Congress
Senate
Palmer
Michigan
Madrid
J. W. Palmer
Almer
Sabin
Minnesota
Treasury
Venezuela
New York
William D. W Sabin
Drew Washburn
John Bail
Mr. Sabin
Saulsbury
Anthony Higgins
Jonathan Chace
Rhode Island
W. PD. Wasarurn
Dixon
Chace
Bowen
Colorado
Riddleberger
Virginia
Buby
Wolcott
Barbour
Ric
Rippleberger
Dleberges
Mahone
William 3
Chandler
Cox
Townshend
Illinois
Gay
Louisiana
Laird
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Brumm
Charles N. Brumm
Lloyd Bryce
Cooper
Committee On Labor
Committee On Agriculture
Tim
Campbell
William
Maxwell Evarts
William Bourke Cochran
Tammuany
Chicago
Cochran
Patrick A. Collins
Massachusetts
Collins
Cabinet
John D. Long
Boston
Dawes
Long
Foran
Cleveland
Nathan Goff, Jr
Garfield
Navy
William Walter Phelps
Berlin
Germany
Whitelaw Reid
Phelps
Oure
Rayner
Baltimore
John F. Russell
Shepherd
Leicester
Juan
Kansas
Mexico
Committee On Appropriations
Ben Butterworth
William L. Scott
Deacon
W. White
Brooklyn
William L. S
House of Representatives
House
Beriah Wilkins
Ohio
Frank Hatton
Wilkins
Hatton
James E. Campbell
Capitol
Columbus
Nathaniel Prentiss Banks
Roswell
Flower
Banks
John F. Andrew
State Senate
Leopold Morse
Andrew
Pendleton
Endicott’s
Lynn Mass Fire Ravages Shoe District Wrecks 216 Buildings
A November conflagration in Lynn Massachusetts devastates the city’s shoe district destroying 216 buildings including 42 brick blocks and 142 wood structures. Eighty acres burn, 164 families homeless, 4,000 workers displaced, and major public buildings including a church and banks burned. Loss estimated around 10.6 million dollars with extensive insured coverage and a large call for outside aid and militia protection.
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Lynn
Mass
Boston
Salem
Malden
Marblehead
Sangers
Myerett
Ames
Moody
Webber
Newhall Street
Sagamore Hill
Central Congregational Church
Newhall
Gov. Ames
Mower Bros
Bennett & Ba
C.D. Pecker & G S
William Porter & Sons
A. T. Goodwin
Porte
I. F F. Spinney & Co
A. Bullerg
Titus & Buckle
Consolidated
J. Hollis
Bartlett & Co
Ho Hastings & Sons
D. G
Charles FE
Buffum
J.N. Smith
Joseph Davis
Luther S. Johnson
Amos II. Breed
Houghton & Godfrey
First National Bank
W. E. Abbott
Congressional
W. Breed
P. P. Tapley & Co
Turers
SK & AL
S.N Breed & Co
Massachusetts Militia
Ship on the bay long voyage and homeward message
A poem fragment recalls a ship sailing fast from the bay as dawn breaks, wings impenitent, meeting tempests and gentle winds. It speaks of loved ones awaiting return, a message carried across the sea destined for a distant shore. The refrain asks God to speed the day of reunion.
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Llewald Bruck
Sud
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Pett
Hich
Arthur Griffiths
National Law Makers
Tur
House Democratic Caucus
Carlisle
Lynn, Mass
LN Ruins
Het
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