Girl of Grit Aboard the Duchess Star of Sea Saga
On a voyage, Frida and Captain Wood clamp down on danger as missing state papers surface. The duchess returns them to Frida while Wood resolves to safeguard the documents, planning to reveal all in time. A quartermaster confronts Wood but the captain defers action, keeping the mission private until port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frida
Rossiter
Missy
Sandy Hook
Roy
Hlave
Rosster
Captain Wood
Tierra Sagrada
Wood
Captain Sherborne and the trespass on a liner
On a British flagged liner sailing under English colors the passenger Hardcastle is confronted by Captain Sherborne after a reported shipboard robbery. The captain accuses him of trespass and theft while Hardcastle demands due process and refuses to reveal his name. The exchange tests authority and loyalty as the captain defends command against perceived malice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattahoochee
Sherborne
Hardcastle
Terry Grada
Mannon News Roundup Includes Monuments and Local Moves
A May 9 Mannon missive notes a newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs Tom Chinery. Vanatta Marble Co. placed a $700 monument for John C Sloan at Mannon cemetery. Local tidbits include a horse loss by Tom Blaisdell, Hugh Howard moving to a James Stevenson farm, and several visits among Mannon and nearby towns. Norman Stevenson begins brick making. church attendance in Keithsburg postponed Epworth League meeting due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannon, Hil
Tom Chinery
Vanatta Marble Co
Muscatine
Mannon
John C. Sloan
Tom Blaisdell
Hugh Howard
Petersville
James Stevenson
Nathan Beard
Keithsburg
Mani
John McNall
Pete Beardsley
Epworth League
Local Notes From Bloomington and Surrounding Area
George Cayot had a deep well drilled recently. Mr and Mrs Adam Fritchman return to their home near West Branch. Prof and Mrs L T Hill of West Liberty visited J W Hoopes. A LeFever team had a runaway Monday with little damage except a broken plow. Jason Negus and wife and William Mather and wife from Springdale visited old friends. Newton Branson of West Branch visited Suel Negus. Dr F H Battey and family spent Monday with J W Hoopes. Telephone poles seen along the road. church services set for May 12 with cordial invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
George Cayot
Adam Fritchman
West Branch
L. T. Hill
West Liberty
J. W. Hoopes
George LeFever
Jason Negus
William Mather
Springdale
Newton Branson
Suel Negus
F. H. Battey
Concord Farmers Plow and Plant as Local Visits Noted
In Concord on May 9 farmers are preparing to plant corn. Edson McNamer and family visited with her parents McCullough. Lena Lowe and Maggie Lupton traveled to Columbus Junction. Cedar Bethel Sunday school canceled due to rain. Frank Blake is employed by Will Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Edson McNamer
Little Son
McCullough
Lena Lowe
Maggie Lupton
Columbus Junction
Cedar Bethe
Frank Blake
Will Griffin
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. M. Dean
H. J. Dean
Cook, Musser & Co.'s
West Third Street
Thos. Brown
First National Bank
Iowa
East Second Street
J. W. M’kee
Notary Publie
Braanworth’s Drug Store
P. Ingham
Attorney AT Law
W. B. Thompson
Bur Browning
W. B. Thompson & CO
Size Insurance
Iowa Ave
2D St
J. Carskaddan
W. D. Burk
Carskaddan
Burk
Muscatine, Iowa
West Serend Street
T. R. Fitzgerald
LAW, Loan and Collection
Hershey State Bank
Iowa Avenue and
Second Street
Titus & Jackson
G. M. Titus
D. W. Jackson
Iowa Avenue
Jayke
W. Hoffman
Jayne
Scott Richman
E. F. Richman, Richman
Primauily
West Second Street
S. G. Stein
Cartier
Wheeler and Wilson
A. Metz
Giesenhaus
Geo
B. Fisch
Osteopath
M. A. Barr
Munda
Girl OF
Grit
Flere
H. M
Victrix
Muscatine Electric
Pele
Nervita Medical Company
Clinton and
Jackson Streets
Chicaco
Illinois
J. J. Havercamp
Mciride & Copa
First Nation’s Bank
Muscating
CWA
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Hughes
Cashier
S.G. Stein
D. V Jackson
J. B. Dougherty
Chas. Page
Carskaddan P Sawyer
S M Hughes
AAAS
Hershey State
P.W Francis Pres
Henry Jayne
L. G. Burnett
Asalso
Sara Hershey Eddy
Mira Hershey
W. Francis
Te *Ry Jayne
la Breroett
J. Carskaddan Pres
J.B. Dougherty
Hank Builling
Cook, Musser
Banking and Exchange
Ally
Nin
Cee
Siggers
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