Bets Day Echoes Across Town
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1897
Page
5
Stella Boldwood’s Birthday Gone Dark in a Hay Wreck
Lord Lashmar rescues Boldwood’s orphan Stella from fire and arranges a life of luxury. The pair bond as Stella grows, with a hopeful voyage to Langdale Abbey interrupted when a runaway traction engine and horses crash the phaeton, ending Stella’s birthday in a moment of peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stell Boldwood
Jonathan Boldwood
Lashmar
J. B
Goldwood
Lushmar
Boldwood
Stella Boldwood
London
Victorian
Oxford
Gabriel Verner
Stella
Hower
Troy
Red Riding Hood
Mr. Verner
Lashmar Castle
Langdale Abbey
Lord Lashmar
Middleshire
Biick
Verner
John
Miss Stella
Easy Work for the Weather Man
Harper's Magazine notes the Ganges valley as the only place where long term weather forecasts are reliably possible. By watching Himalayan snowfall, meteorologists can predict summer rainfall and potential famine, heralding a triumph of practical meteorology with future potential as data networks grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganges Valley
India
Himalayas
Harper's Magazine
A New Pavement of Cork and Asphalt Trial
A Vienna pavement uses granulated cork mixed with mineral asphalt and cohesive substances, formed into blocks embedded in tar on a six inch concrete base. It claims cleanliness noiselessness durability elasticity slipperiness resistance and moderate cost. Wear after nearly two years on a London street shows thickness loss under one eighth inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
London
Great Eastern Railway Station
Catalogue of British Museum to list 3,000,000 titles
A report on the British Museum’s planned catalogue detailing its aim to publish a comprehensive list of nearly all published books within a year or two. The history traces growth from 2 volumes in 1810 to a proposed 600 volumes in 1881.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Museum
Fail to Reach Yukon Trails Report Trouble and Alaska Venture
Discouraging reports reach Seattle on the Dyea to Skaguay routes into the Yukon. Far fewer than hoped reach the gold fields with harsh conditions, food shortages, and high packing costs. A separate expedition sails from Port Townsend toward Copper River under Oakland Mining and Trading Company aiming for Turnigar and Tonsina creek with armed crew and substantial provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Dyea
Skaguay
Yukon
Chilkoot
Seattle
Rosalie
Willamette
Sylvester Scovel
Lake Lindeman
Scovel
New York
Skagway
Dawson City
Scoyel
Copper River
Northwest Territory
Port Townsend
George J. Kinnacks
Oakland Mining and Trading Company
Janus
Port Hidalgo Lagoon
Turnigar
Seal Rocks
Cape Hinchambrook
Prince William Sound
Snug Corner Cove
Bligh’s Island
Juneau
Sitka
Beaver River
T Onsina Creek
Tonsina Creek
Kinnack
Michael O'Donnell
White River
Klondike
England Seethes Over India Campaign Missteps
English frustration grows over the India campaign against tribesmen. Call for decisive leadership echoes in Parliament with ministers blamed for delays and late grasp of the rebellion as Lord Roberts is hailed as a model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
India
Lord Roberts
Kandahar
George Hamilton
Simla
Wigili
Frontier tribes rise against British rule amid heavy casualties
The narrative recalls British punitive forces facing Afridis Orakzais Mehmands and other frontier tribes as they disperse at sight of red coats. Dozens of officers and many troops have fallen. Posts are captured or destroyed while Mehmands south of Peshawar submit pay fines and surrender arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peshawar
Pastor Seeks Gold in Klondike Move
Rev. Frank B. Vrooman, assistant pastor at the People's Church in Chicago, plans to leave the ministry to devote himself to gold mining in the Klondike. He asserts clerical pay was inadequate, earning only 25 dollars during his tenure, and notes a recent venture to organize a 10 million dollar company as part of his expedition. He has opposed church authorities in a past dispute with the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Vrooman
Klodike
Frank Buffington Vrooman
The
People’s Church
Chicago
Klondike
Mammon
St. Louis
Yukon
Vrooman
People's Church
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Thomas
Hogansville
Hardaway
Plans for Financial Reform Considered by Commissioners
The sound money commission approved by all appointees discusses several reform plans. One proposal envisions retirement of greenbacks following Carlisle's report, another would retire bank notes under five dollars and substitute silver, and a third suggests gradual national debt extinguishment and new state banks funded with gold or silver deposits. Chairman Hanna urges submissions to build a system earning public confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sound Money Commission
Commission
Carlisle
Saational
Hanna
Gov Mount vows to indict Versailles lynchers
Governor Mount declares he will press for indictments of those involved in the Versailles lynching if the Ripley County grand jury fails to act. He will send Attorney General Ketcham for a new inquiry, and pursues punishment with unwavering resolve. Rumors say ringleaders may flee the state as the grand jury tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osgood
Mount
Ripley County
Versailles
Ketcham
High Officers Taken and Prisons Locked in Mexico City
Eduardo Velasquez chief of police Lieut Cabrera and Commandant Mauro Sanchez were arrested and placed in solitary confinement by order of the fifth criminal judge. Twenty one prisoners jailed for entering the municipal building after the lynching of the man who attacked President Diaz were turned over to the court. If negligence is proven, authorities face punishment while those who killed the prisoner may be charged with murder. A collision near St Louis Union Station between the Wabash passenger train and a rival line caused the Wabash engine to derail with Conductor Charles Williams injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eduardo Velasquez
City of Mexico
Cabrera
Mauro Sanchez
Diaz
St. Louis
Union Station
Kansas City
Colorado
Charles Williams
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Wroceries
Asy Ear
Osing
Lisimar
George
Goldwin’s
Spillington
Daddy
Erebus
Lashmars
Longlyn
Sare
Barber
Lady Lashmar
Pitland
Lash
Imar
Lashmati
Brumm
Betsy Barber
Niss Nl
Braddor
Sir Carson County
van Burin
Rinnacks
O'Donnell
Mr. Rinnacks
Leikhell River
Alta Creek
Copper River Country
F. B. Vrooman
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