The Duke's Signet and a Night of Doubt
In Paris, M. de Caylus and M. de Pavannes discuss a dangerous trap tied to Mme. d'O and the ring she gave him. Pavannes fears his wife has been abducted and suspects a plot by Mme. d'O, the abbess, and the Ursuline order, as factions threaten the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continerep
M. de Pavannes
Pavannes
Pallavicini
M. Anne de Caylus
Mme. D’o
Mirenpoix
Glover
The
Ursulines
Mme. D'O
M. de Payannes
Rue Des Fosses
M. de Caylus
Mme. de Sauyes
Madeleine
Madeline
Mirepoix
Gezers
Bevers
Bezers
Mme. de Pavannes
Duke of
Cuise’s
Eagle
Lorraine
Hal
Paris
Cruise
Baron de Rosny
Idole
Charles de Valois
Doom and tumult in Paris as the bell tolls and crowds surge
In a night enshrouded by fear we pursue Pavannes through a Paris menaced by vengeance and mob violence. The St Germain Auxerrois and Louvre bells roar, guiding a desperate escape into a street alive with torchlight and a canaille frenzy.
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Pavannes
Louis
Lezers
Vidaine
Mme. de Favannes
Louvre
St.Germain
Iowa Newsletter Recaps 1896 Assembly and State Progress
The Iowa General Assembly met January 19 in extra session to codify laws with George A. Newman elected secretary of the Senate. Gov Drake urged speed and economy. The issue notes a Four Star flag display by the National Woman’s Suffrage Association and Iowa’s strong livestock and grain production in 1895, plus a plan by Mason City & Fort Dodge railroad to aid fat stock shipments and a commentary on Town’s fifty year milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ispeoist
Des Moines Corrasnonjlonsa
General Assembly
Ioewa
George A. Newman
Cedar Falls
Senate
W. E. Bullard
Drake
National Woman's Suffrage Association
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
Kansas
Iowa
Chicago
Town
Illinois
Towa
Missouri
Mason City & Fort Dodge Railroad
Brothers vanish as debts mount in Princeton township
Robert Boyd, a well known Princeton township farmer, is said to have disappeared with debts totaling 1200. His brother James Boyd left three weeks earlier with 800 in obligations. The families of both men have likewise vanished. A doctor argues hydrophobia is a myth and defends his stance. When a mad dog charges, shoot it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Boyd
Princeton Township
James Boyd
Iowa Legislature Opens Anew In Des Moines Extra Session
The twenty ninth Iowa Legislature reconvenes in Des Moines with Lieut Gov Parrott and Speaker Byers presiding. Bills aim to cut expenses and revise codes while conflicts over state budgeting, code revision, and statutes surface among senators and representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawimakers
Des Moines
Parrott
Byers
Senate
Bullard
George A Newman
Cedar [Nlls
Trewin
Allamakee
Committee On
J Fi. Trewin
Allamakee County
Watterman
Wapello County
McCarthy
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Committee On Code Revision
State Historical Society
State Historical Society; To the School Fund
Educational Board of Examiners
State College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts
Industrial Home
State
Agreement Made on Union Lucille Railway Foreclosure
Washington June 26 The attorney general told the senate an agreement was reached with the Union Lucille Railway reorganization committee to foreclose the government lien on the railroad property He designated the United States Trust Company of New York as depository and four and a half million dollars have been deposited The reorganization committee includes Louis Vitagerald chair Jacob H Schill Jefferson Coolidge Jr Chauncey M Depew Marvin Hughitt and Oliver Ames Cincinnati January 26 President Cleveland removed Joseph Dowling of Dayton Ohio from Cincinnati internal revenue collector after a Civil Service Commission complaint alleging political use of clerks for assessments and collections
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Ocean
Baltimore
Washington
America
California
Lawa
Sisterhood of States
New York
Boston
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Douglas
Senate
Towa
Pacific Ocean
Washigton
Iowa
United States
Union Lucille Railway Company
Ile
United States Trust Company of New York
Louis Vitagerald
Jacob H. Schill
Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
Chauncey M. Depew
Marvin Hughitt
Oliver Ames
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Joseph Dowling
Dayton
Internal Revenue Collector
United States Civil Service Commission
Dowling
Witty Exchanges and Mirthful Quips Across Papers
A collage of humorous quips and light banter from multiple papers. Jokes about divorce, money, dated letters, a mummy in a pyramid, and an astonished man in Detroit tease social quirks with playful wording.
Iowa National Banks Report December 17 Figures
The acting comptroller of the currency lists Iowa National banks outside Des Moines with December 17 totals: deposits 21,401,598. loans and discounts 27,044,004. lawful money on hand 2,867,887. amounts owed to other national banks 678,78. owed to state banks 1,009,105. Bank reserves with reserve agents total 3,172,724 and average reserve stands at 37.60 percent.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Bedford Farmer Arrested in Wife's Mysterious Death
Willard Friend of Bedford area is jailed for the murder of his wife Mrs. Friend who died January 2 in a case that began with suspicions after detectives found he bought strychnine at Hopkins Missouri. An inquest had ruled death by self administration, but investigators later unearthed new evidence leading to the arrest.
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Tre
D’o
Father Pierre
Parannes
Mung
Willard Friend
Bedford
Friend
Hopkins
Wriend
State Agricultural Society Elects Officers at Des Moines
W. W. Field of Odebolt was named president with John Downey of South Amana as vice president and P. L. Fowler of Des Moines as secretary. The treasurer reported January 1 indebtedness at 11,123 dollars and an average annual receipts around 40,000 dollars over the past decade.
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W. W. Field
Odebolt
State Agricultural Society
Des Moines
John Downey
South Amana
P. L. Fowler
White Swan Mining and Milling Company Picks Up After Turmoil
Des Moines based White Swan Mining and Milling assigns for benefit of all creditors. Mines located at Baker City Oregon. Authorized capital one million dollars. Failure blamed on mismanagement by Alexander Swan manager for a year. Stockholders expected to buy claims and resume business. Creditors located in New York and Iowa.
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Aussipna
White Swan Mining and Milling Company
Des Moines
Baker City
Jsn
Alexander Swan
Tll
Elams
New York
Towa
Mrs Bullard Found Dead After Son Forgery Trial
Mason City mourns as Mrs. Bullard, mother of W. Bullard and former secretary of the last state senate, dies in bed. Doctors report apoplexy while she followed her son's forgery trial, his guilty verdict, and reelection defeat.
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Tor
Bullard
W. 3. Bullard
Senate
Mason City
Local legal actions and crimes across Iowa towns
Dr B C Spinney sues John Mellagh in Des Moines for 50000 alleging malicious false charges. Arrestees James Moody and Mrs Thoms Jones (colored) plot to murder for life insurance of 2000 in Burlington. Atlantic butcher C Hloto jailed for Sunday business. J D Chamberlain dies of pneumonia at Eagle Grove, senior partner of Chamberlain & Son lumber. Mrs Green sues Cascade for 5000 damages over her husband’s death. John Jhutchinson of Whitten convicted of bigamy, sentenced to one year at Anamosa. Trinity Church vestry accepts Rev S N Watson resignation to pursue medicine. Father J Bausmann anniversary celebrated at Sacred Heart Dubuque. Charles Goetzman of Boone county bank dies in Toone, aged 62. Dr E C Romney sues Mellugh for 50000 for slander. Engineer C W Tuamb injured in train quarrel at Ottumwa. John Wultmeyer robbed of 500 in Chicago dice game. Iowa state fair to open Sunday, Sep 9 to Sep 18 in Des Moines. J W Gilbert dies in Burlington at 73, ex VP German American Savings Bank. Otis Wall found dead from apoplexy near Eldora. Burlington Candy Co shuts doors with 5000 in liabilities. Charles I Davies falls and breaks neck at Waverly. Margaret Topp dies in Lyons aged 60 after long service. John Daily dies in Creston at 70 from fall injuries. Hd Jennings killed in Prescott runaway. Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance elects W D Forbes president. Southwestern Iowa Dental Association forms in Creston with I H Gantz named president. John Griffin struck by train and killed in Ottumwa. Daniel O Hearn shoots by son at Clare.
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B.C. Spinney
Des Moines
John Mellagh
Iowa Deposit and Loan Company
James Moody
Thoms Jones
Burlington
Hits Life
C. Hloto
Atlantic
J. D. Chamberlain
Eaple Grove
Chamberlain & Son
Boone County Bank
Toone
EC. Rpmney
John Mellugh
Cresco
Mellugh
C. W. Tuamb
Rock Island
Frank la
Eldora
Burlington Candy Company
Charles I. Davies
Waverly
Margaret Topp
J. P. Gage
Lyons
John Daily
Creston
Burlington Road
Iowa
Hd Jennings
Prescott
Farmers’ Mutual Hail Insurance Association of Iowa
W. D. Forbes
Wall Lake
Southwestern Iowa Dental Association
I. H. Gantz
Humeston
John Griffin
Albia
Ottumwa
Daniel O’hearn
Clare
Ex Queen Liliuokalani Calls at White House in 1890s Visit
Ex queen Liliuokalani, with Joseph Heleule and N Palmer, met President Cleveland in the White House blue room. Cleveland greeted her warmly and they spoke about Minister Willis and the treaty of annexation. She thanked him for withdrawal of the annexation treaty and inquired after Mrs Cleveland.
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Eiliuokalani
Cleveland
Joseph Helelule
Liliuokalani
N. Palmer
Boston
Amer
Wasington
White House
Helelule
Litivokalant
Kia Nahndlelenn
Mgr. Helelule
Palmer
Tikuokalani
Willis
Lilluokalani
Senate
Morrison
Litluokilani
Mra. Cleveland
Couple killed when cave-in traps lovers in abandoned mill
Erick Graeber and Miss Maud Gothie, engaged to be married, died after a cave collapsed on a public road near Shinatokta La and Pennsylvania Mag, trapping them in an abandoned mill. Searchers found them around 4 AM Monday. Miss Gothie was severely bruised and died instantly. Graeber suffered frostbite and exposure and lingered near death.
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Pennsylvania
Shinatokta
Dan
Tita
EXTRA SESSION CALLED BY PRESIDENT-ELECT
President-elect McKinley may convene Congress on March 15 if he sticks to the plan. Major McKinley told Congressman-elect J C Sturdevant in Canton that tariff legislation should be addressed early, with Philadelphia noted for the March 13 gathering.
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Eleet WI
Congress
Philadelphia
Dun
Eleet Makinley
J.C. Sturdevant
Twenty-Sixth Distriet
Maj. McKinley
Canton
Burlington and Missouri River shops burn in Plattsmouth
In Plattsmouth Nebraska the Burlington and Missouri River railroad saw repair shops were destroyed by a fire on Monday night. Nine coaches were under repair. only two were saved. Foreman George Trechner died from heat. Loss projected above 125000 dollars.
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Plattsmouth
Neb
Burlington & Missouri River Railroad
George Trechner
Van Jlises Declines Smithsonian Offer In Madison
Prof Charles MR Van Jlise head of the geology department at the state university declined a Smithsonian Institute offer in Washington with a salary of 45000 per year. In Joliet an accident at Minois Stell company decapitated Nelson Johnson who fell from a platform hitting the engine rod. The Casino club house at Cranford burned for a 16000 loss. The St James hotel in Duluth burned for about 50000 with half insured and guests lost belongings. In Knoxville a police chief shot and killed Thomas Jolson after he resisted arrest.
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Vednes
Miler
Madison, Wis
Charles MR. van Jlise
the State University
Smithsonian Institute
Washington, D. C
Eheadedt
Duluth
Minn
St James
West Superior Street
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