Evelyn Rayne schemes to save Will Caryll in distress
Evelyn confronts her uncle Caryll about Will Caryll's theft and impending punishment. She devises a plan to smuggle Will away by dyeing his hair and disguising him as a girl to sail to America from the docks. The chapter follows the fallout as Evelyn tests family loyalties and contemplates a future at Mount Eden.
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Evelyn
Will
Eve
America
New York
Roger
Mr. Caryll
Miss Rayne
Mary
Caryll
Hampshire
Mount Eden
Caryl
Miss Tyne
Daryl
Liverpool
Mount Eden Glimpsed as Evelyn Meets New Home
Evelyn Rayne tours Mount Eden with Uncle Caryll while he battles grief over his wife and drowned son. He built the grand house and now faces memories from the churchyard to the Brazilian seas, while Evelyn is charmed by rabbits and a pheasant.
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Mr. Caryll
Mount Eden
Evelyn
Marian
St. Mary Ottery
Mrs. Wedderburn
Shreepool
Evelyn Rayne
Old French Song Gained Fame Through Marlborough Satire
A neglected air once used in France as a national tune rose to prominence via the burlesque Marlborough in which Queen Anne’s famed commander is lampooned. The tune traveled from Walloon origins, reached Paris fifty years after Marlborough’s death, carried by a Picardy nurse who sang to the dauphin, and then spread abroad.
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France
Marlbrouck
Walloon
Marlborough
Versailles
Dauphin
Bicycle crash yields ironic punchline in playground incident
A boy laughs as an old man loses balance after a bicycle stops abruptly, tumbling over the handlebars and landing hard on the pavement. The boy quips, Now you know how it feels to be whacked there, and then disappears around the corner.
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Chicago Post
Unsuccessful Author Lectures Amid Army Strength Note
A Cleveland Leader quip mocks Brainerd as an author while praising his book as a sensation. The article then shifts to the United States Army, noting an official strength of 27,682 officers and personnel.
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United States Army
Spanish Minister de Lome Recalled Over Controversial Letter
The Spanish cabinet accepted Dupuy de Lome’s resignation after a letter calling President McKinley a “low politician” circulated from Havana via New York. The State Department notified Madrid of the recall and the White House urged immediate action to end his tenure. Officials stressed no anticipated friction between Spain and the United States.
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Madrid
Enrique Dupuy de Lome
United States
Senor Canalejas
New York
Havana
Canalejas
Woodford
State Department
Gen. Woodford
Minister de Lome
Senor Gullon
Senor Dupuy de Lome
Washington
Senor de Lome
Legation
de Lome
Senor de Tome
White House
Bolivia
Peru
Argentina
Knid McPartland
Lemon
Boxer
Buffalo
Pennland
Chester Bar
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Leavenworth
Kan
F. Hawn
Hawn
Thomas L. Thompson
Brazil
Santa Rosa
Cal
Eli Mansfield Bruce
Esty & Bruce
Edward Mack
Huron
Ohio
Sandusky
Typographical Union No. 6
Francis Carroll
Asana
London
Florence St. John
North 8d Street
Blumenthal Bros
Georgia postmaster shoots critic after management clash
A Georgia postmaster who complained about his office's handling fired his gun, winging his critic. The bizarre incident adds to a string of local tensions around post office leadership. Further details remain unclear.
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Georgia
Detroit
Washington
Havana
Philadelphia
Congress
New York Police Department
Indian appropriation bill advances in Senate with free homestead change
The Indian appropriation bill moved through the Senate with an amendment by Mr. Pettigrew to restore the free homestead provision for lands ceded to the United States. The measure totals nearly 8 million dollars. House activity focused on fortifications and coastal defense appropriations, while other items included a military academy appropriation and a limited refund period for 1879 certificates. News notes cover Cuban belligerency resolutions, Aldrich Plowman seat contest, and assorted incidents from across the country.
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Senate
House
Chandler
Admiral Worden
Hampton Roads
Merrimac
United States
Congress
Allen
Cannon
Spain
Mr. Mason
Aldrich- Plowman
Alabama
Plowman
Aldrich
Messrs. Taylor
Ohio
Mann
Illinois
Messrs. Fox
Mississippi
Settle
Kentucky
Aldrich-Plowman
Messrs. Cannon
Mason
Hale
Rockland, Me
Nebraska
Reed
House of Representatives
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William Caryll
Ile
Agin
Mivelyn
Tam Sire Ie
Aivelyn
Shear Red
Aunt Maurin
Ojain
Jim
Messrs
Tyndal
Masters
William
Lampshire
R. H. Johnson
Brunswick
South
Johnson
New York Post
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