The Mandeville Entanglement Unfolds in Debt and Deceit
In a tense station scene Tom Broxton and Clarence Westover discuss a contested Broxton Hall paper linked to an English founder, revealing a binding entail. Tom, facing family ghosts and Olivia Spillman, vows to honor the dead while navigating stalled plans for marriage and a risky invention.
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Sition
Brostas
Tetakie
Ely
Broxton
Westover
Doeeplain
Thomas
Broxton Hall
Tom
Rufus N. Broxton
Bit
Wrasall
Wraxall
Clarence
Father
Twn
Heani
Olivia
Braxton
Jove
Brotton
Don Quixote
Olia
Mandeville
Paris
Unfashionable horses bring big prices despite pedigree claims
The Western Horseman praises unfashionable trotting stock from varied regions, noting that many top Chicago sellers since 1890 descend from modest lines. It cites Governor Sprague’s lineage, the value of substance over fashion, and urges breeders to favor durable, market-ready stock over fashionable but fragile trotters.
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Commonwealth
Chicago
Spnigue
Badger Sprague
Governor Sprague
United States
Edwin Forrest
Daniel Lambert
Green’s Bashaw
Mike Logan
Harry Pulling
Royal Fearnaught
Herod
Simpson
Blackbird
Western Chief
Masterlode
Goldenbow
Morrill
Morse Horse
Hamlin Patchen
Curious Dorsetshire horse tale shocks London readers
A Dorsetshire horse owner reports a surprising incident from years ago. A harnessed horse suddenly collapsed on its side, groaned briefly, then rose and trotted 245 miles to the station without further illness. The London Live Stock Journal suggests the horse may have dozed and fallen.
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London Live Stock Journal
Sudneny Feils
Grant
Usnal
Admiral Montojo Explains Manila Bay Defeat
The article presents Admiral Vincente Montojo’s account of Spain’s defense of the Philippine harbors, arguing Spain lacked modern ships and torpedoes, detailing missed orders from Madrid, and describing Dewey’s decisive action at Cavite Bay and the doomed rear-guard actions of the Reina Cristina and other ships. It notes Spain’s unprepared defense and the strategic failures leading to the American victory.
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Dewey
Spain
Montojo
Sobral
Washineton Fyne
Madrid
Philippine
Cersera
Cervera
West Indies
United States
Cape Verde Islands
Atlantic
Philippines
Army
Pary
Subis
Subig
Bey
Cuba
Hongkong
Cavite
Subig Bay
Manila
Washington
Pacific
Isla
Forta
Olympia
Baddexty
Spanish Bone
Olmpia
Lise
Montoje
Carlie
Arandla
Baltimore
Don Vincente Montojo d ‘Trito
Amisn
Manila Bay
America
Piace
Gzeonckr-L. Kizurs
Mean advertising ethics prompt a wary town tale
In Fredonia Kansas a man accused of self advertising to sell land is derided as mean by a hotel notice story. A farm seeker scorns buying from a seller who advertises his own property, fearing theft of fence pump pump and barn. The Kansas City Journal cites this stance. The piece notes rising interest in the hygienic value of nuts and growing nut consumption in the U.S.
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Mandeville
Mendeville
Aiaresce Weetuver
Hottie
Brey
Dr. Govat
Malvina Sp
Olista
Westover
Tom
Brostons
Kansas City
Russia
Deer Carron
Para
Westuter Oleyel
Shir
Brilliane
Olivia
Alice
Wentuver Biushingly
Clarence
Liv
Olvin
Jexicue
Malvina
Braxton
Rege
Westovers
Perhapa
Fredonia
Kao
Kansas City Journal
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EY Searletie
Walwsrtel
Genoa
Spillman
Matthias
Thomas Broxton
Allis Malvtmi
Hercules
Oli
Broxton Mall
Alva
Ulivi
Hroxton Hall
Broston Lisl
Ly Jove
Lord
Broxton” Tow
Tom Flad
Europe
Pye
Jeanne
Jover
Miss Spillican
Val
Malise
Lenon
Lita
Agallant Spantard
Admiral Montoio
Chat Spein
Spenish
Bald Mere
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