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Newspaper

Mount Pleasant Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1926

Page

6

Pirates on the Royal James Aboard Skeleton Island

A serialized tale unfolds in six chapters with Robert Ormerod and Peter Parley guiding perilous voyages tied to the pirate Royal James. Encounters include Darby McGraw, Spanish connections, a one legged sailor, and a treasure quest in the West Indies as Flint plans loot and a fort.

Robert Parley Darby O’donnell

Treasure Island Chapter Summary of Mutiny and Battle

The treasure ship seizes O'Donnell and his daughter Moira. Murray hides treasure on Dead Man's Chest and sails. Flint splits spoils with Silver then plots, Robert and Peter warn of a Royal James seizure. A fight ensues, O'Donnell is killed, a hurricane wrecks the Royal James at the Dead Man's Chest.

O'Donnell Moira Moira O'Donnell Robert Peter Murray Treasure Island Flint John Silver James Royal James

Walrus Chase An Ocean Duel In Foul Weather

A steamship battle unfolds as the Walrus closes on an opposing ship under heavy cloud and misgivings. Moira O'Donnell climbs the poop ladder seeking safety while tension rises over distant cannon fire and an uncertain harbor rescue.

Mortgage Foreclosure Notice and Auction Sale in Isabella County

Public foreclosure sale announced on July 9 1928 under a 1921 mortgage held by Celestia Stark against Walter and Minnie Van Horn. Property is the north half of the southwest quarter of section 22 township 14 north range 3 west, Isabella County Michigan, 80 acres approx. Court sale set at the Mount Pleasant courthouse with $35 attorney fee.

Walter van Horn Minnié van Horn Mount Pleasant Isabella County Michigan Jesse F. Struble Blanche G. Struble Office of the Register of Deeds Mrn Celestia Stark Towit Said County

Mortgage Sale Notice for Patrick Carroll Property in Isabella County

Notice of foreclosure on a 1922 mortgage held by Exchange Savings Bank Mount Pleasant against Patrick Carroll. Default includes nonpayment of 750 principal plus interest. amount due $800.24. Sale at Isabella County Courthouse Mount Pleasant on September 14, 1926 at 10 AM. Property: west twenty acres of north half of northeast quarter and southeast quarter of southeast quarter of sections 19 and 18 in Union Township, Township 14 North Range 4 West, 60 acres more or less.

Office of the Register of Deeds Isabella County Michigan Patrick Carroll Exchange Savings Bank Mount Pleasant Isabella Union

Notice of Hearing for Frank Mumy Estate Admin

Probate court in Isabella County Michigan orders July 6 1926 as the hearing date for Frank Mumy to obtain administration of the Samuel F Mumy and Myrtle Mumy estates. Public notice to be ran weekly for three weeks in the Mt Pleasant Times. Judge Charles Cassady presides. Lulu Deeter signs as Register of Probate.

State of Michigan Isabella Mt. Pleasant Said Charles Cassady Samuel F. Mumy Myrtle Mumy Frank Mumy Aaid Michigan N. Jane Cruin

Judge of Probate Advertisement Notice

Mawal wrap ULU DEETER, Register of Probate, issues a true copy of a public probate notice. The advertisement references filing details and deadlines for interested parties to respond or contest, pursuant to legal provisions.

Wrap Ulu Deeter

Washington’s plan to shrink the money supply faces skepticism

The piece notes calls to cut money supply reach the public sphere while warning that some individuals overstep trust. It reflects concerns about reliable leadership and the need for oversight as monetary policy debates unfold.

Storm Drives Pirate Pursuit Across the Atlantic

In a perilous chase along the island coast, the Royal James and the Walrus brace for a massive storm. Murray orders lashings and swift cutting of the mizzen as the squall roars in, wrecking the mast and forcing a desperate deck clearance amidst raging seas.

Peril on the Royal James as ship and crew battle a storm

In a fragment from a sea tale, Murray lends a quick glance and leaps for the wheel while Nils Teet helps Tom under him. The Royal James struggles in heavy seas as the bow jams and a headland fades, yet a plan to reach the North inlet offers a glimmer of safety.

Murray Nils Teet Tom James Peter Moira

Mystery Bamboo Scripts From Malay and Sumatra Folklore Studied

United Press reports Professor H H Bartlett of the Smithsonian will study Malay and Sumatra folklore this summer. Bamboo joint writings authored when green are preserved after drying and may reveal magical and medical plant uses. Several joints will be shown at the National Museum.

Washington United Press H. H. Bartlett Smithsonian Institute Sumatra America National Museum

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Porto Bello Arthur D. Howden Smith Arthur D. Howdey Qhaptor T York Robert Ormerod Peter Flaer Darby Raw Tam “Rip-Rap Ormerod Andrew Murphie Royalames Auvray Ormerod House Bert Peter Corlacr Ghapthr Tv Not O'Donnell Darby MccGraw Pear Rendenvous Skeleton Island West Indies Sagain Coupeau Bob Joseph Schnitzler State of Peter A. Casey Rebecca Casey County of Deerfield James E. Ryan Eldred & Gemuend, Attys Tonia, Michigan M. Burwash Mount Prosect Lulu Deeter Mawal Norrow Tlatey Martin Cap’n Saunders Dave Murray Easterling Meira Nash Nash’ Motor Sales Hackett & Carroll Gravarco Grand Rapids Paint & Enamel Co Gravareco Roy Dawson Garvarco Ariculture Wesley J. Morrison
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