Love and Death in a Texas Frontier Siege
Grace Thatcher of San Carlos faces a tragic choice as William Wallace and Len Hurst duel for her love amid an invasion from Mexico. The frontiersmen are captured and face execution by black beans in a grim Mexican lottery, ending with both men killed and Grace remembered as the fiancée of Len Hurst by the time of her death.
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San Carlos
Mexico
Texas
Eldorado
Grace Thatcher
Bhut
William Wallace
Ien Hurst
Boyhead
Grace W
Don
Wallace
Exlor
Reyvengre
Hurst
Grace
Staisten
Len Hurst
Hind
Furst
Earth
Ant
Wurst
Veryone
Jake Bennett
San
Will
Grice Thatcher
Jeanard Hurst
A Vermont Deacon Sees Himself as Town Saint
In a small Vermont town Deacon Barker grows rich from his nation store and increasingly views himself as the town’s patron saint. A visitor notes the ironic contrast, as the deacon declares that the people “look up to God” while admiring his wealth and status.
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Harper's Weekly
Vermont
Deacon Barker
Washington cites Negro property value and literacy gaps
The New York World reports Beaker T. Washington noted by records that Virginians show Negro land ownership of about 1 in 126 of soil and literacy rates as measured in different groups. He cites Georgia taxable Negro property around 16.7 million with potential to exceed 30 million. The talk contrasts progress during freedom with longer historical spans for other races.
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New York
T. Washington
Virmila
Fesroes
Georgia
Washington
Shadow of Suspect and Nighttime Pursuit
Inspector Mackworth, pursuing George Bostock through rain swept streets, loses track until a fatal collision near the Marblebone Road. Bostock lies fatally injured as Dr. Dent examines him while the crowd watches in stunned silence.
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George Toostock
Mucksworth
Olive Dumbarton
Rikeret
Dive Dumbarton
Marvelbone Road
Mackworth
Bostock
Myelbone Church
Portland Road
George Iostock
Ampstead Road
George Bostock
Asure
Bostuck
Publisher George Bostock in hospital after skull fracture
Inspector Mackworth learns publisher George Bostock lies unconscious with a compound skull fracture after a dray horse collision at a city location. Surgeon says little can be done until morning. the case prompts inquiry into Bostock's friends and the fate of his affairs as Valerius and Headwick foresee possible outcomes.
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Maskworth
University Hospital
Cnaine
Liniment
Pugin Tate
George Bostock
Mackworth
Havin
Rostock
Giorge Bortock
Richard Tread
Tock
Bryan Zubirthel
Gernyd
Henddwick
Anil
Questio
Dumbarton
Cri
Headwick
Gray
Choerborn
Macksworth
Mrs. Dunynbarton
Thes Valerius
Galbraith
Vilerius
Mr. Tostork
Galbralhius
Valerius
Mickworth
Villerius
Hemintek
Gt Sell
Harry Ben
Brance Population Rises Slightly In Two Years
Census figures show Brance population at 39,119,085 last year, up 167,160 over two years, reflecting modest growth amid broader regional trends.
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Mensus
Brance
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W.R.H
Gerald Malloy
Herschel Mansions
David Dumbarton
George Woostock
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