Christmas at St. Pauls church and the two lovers
In a Brakton parish tale, Elsie Gilbert and Tom Hayward flutter between jealousy and romance during Christmas preparations. Leeds courts Elsie as Tom returns, a missing serpent ring rekindles old passion, and Elsie and Tom reunite after hidden truths surface, leading to a hopeful Christmas Eve pairing.
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Elsie
Laura Winthrop
Gilbert
Herman Leeds
Elsie Gilbert
Tamnke
Leeds
Q. Mc. Hayward
Laura Winthhrop
Europe
Tom
Blake
Miss Winthrop
Mr. Leeds
Aura
Mamma
Hayward
Tom Hayward
Philadelphia
Bralton
Hisse
Elaie
Bratton
St. Paul's Church
Angela
Mr. Flayward
Brakon
Saw & Street
Mayfield Street
Laura
Himie
Agemmons
Bella
Eisie
Homes and farms for sale in New Harmony Indiana
WPUE following houses and lots in New Harmony Indiana list building site on Main Street with shade and fruit trees, several frame houses, timber land in Bethel township near Evansville and Peoria Railroad, a warehouse building, oak lumber lots, and an opportunity to buy now from Frank O. Fitton New Harmony Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPUE
New Harmony
Indiana
Main Street
Bethel Township
Posey County
Evansville and
Peoria
Mrs Scotchroe’s Grief Stirs Insurance Plot Howling
A man laments life injury and fears his wife will kill herself to claim a $2,000 policy. He setups a ruse with two men to test her reaction as a switch engine fatally injures him. The woman jokes about danger and reveals the policy, prompting an anguished demand for the document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotchroe
Skating anecdote ends with family laughter and a political pivot
A lively tale recalls a young woman learning to skate and tumbling after her skates roam separate ways. Her mother and father chide the name Margaret as the minister relieves the moment and the discussion shifts to politics. The piece notes an engraving by Prince Rupert in 1650.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Tim
Santa Claus
Tim
Maggies
Margaret
Ladentral
Prince Rupert
Courtless Punch. Ladylike Claim Sparked Street Fight
A disorderly scene on a Little Rock street ends with two men arrested after a man named Spriggins boasted of arm contact with a passing woman and Mr Paperage striking him. The judge sides with the husband, praising protection of ladies as the court adjourns amid odd testimony from the woman. Separate notes mention railroad bets on European farmers and seasonal tradesmanship shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spriggins
Mr. Paperage
Spriggine
Little Rock
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the Register
Cn. Slater
Christmas
Frank O. Fitton
Henryt Brown
Ulster
Henry Brown
Thrall & Mumford
Scotchrook
Wes
Texan Pacific Railroad
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Union, Northern and Central Pacific
Iron Mountain
Garfield
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