Pietro and the Italian at Billings Flats Noir
Pietro arrives in New York seeking aid from Les ter Ancona but falls into a sordid network on Clark Street. He is exploited by a predatory group, aided by Billings and his wife, then rebels and is struck, later dying from injuries while a moral awakening surfaces. The tale follows loyalties, crime, and a painful search for dignity amid urban vice.
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Antonio Pietro
America
Lester Ancona
New York
Lwecker Street
Ancona
Pietra
Maly
Grondan
West
Star Grand Central
T Sid
Ted
Pietro
Chicago
Tietro
Stomx
Clark Street
Station House
Jefferson
Bleecker Street
Elise
Jos
Primars
Antonio
Agai Billings
Xin
Billings
Tillings
Pietre
Health Department
Lincoln at Fortress Moura reminiscences and jokes
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls Lincoln at Fortress Monroe in May during the Civil War. It portrays Wool’s erred push for Norfolk, the vigil on the ramparts, the intimate talks with Lincoln, Stanton’s sleep, and the anecdotal scenes of war era humor amid heavy responsibility.
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Lincoln
Fortress Moura
York
Coto de Camp
Daniel Well
Abraham Li
Webster
Colonel Cannon
William M. Hunt
Fortres
Stanton
Washington
Fort
Wool
Incoln
Macbeth
Constance
John
Frien
Presid
Siti
Norfol
Norfolk
Stanston
Capitol
Lentz
Ary Stanton
Kalen
Rebs
Pheu
Senate Concludes Fifty-Third Congress Adjourning
The Senate adjourned sine die as the Fifty-third Congress ended its session. Various appropriation bills were signed, including sundry civil and deficiency measures. The House approved a bill requiring employers to provide seating for women workers and debated the silver question while the gallery audience cheered and serenaded.
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Severn
Washington
Senate
House
United States
Committee On Appropriations
Naval
Chandler
Democratic Party
Hill
Congress
Sevare
Washard
Wilson
Kentucky
Crisp
Hay
Grosvenor
Ohio
Simpson
Verhees
Ant Ost
Mission haste in patent office delays examiners
OWA patent office report notes thirty three divisions show arrears under one month, but some casesthree to six months. It cites Sec 480 limiting amended or appealed actions to six months and warns new rules may curb delays and questionable practices. Des Moines pair Howard Robinson credited for globe symbol trade mark. Town inventors receive nine US patents last week with free printed drawings and specs. Solicitors of patents listed as Thostas Gabl Barri Onto.
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Howard and Robinson
Des Moines
Globe
United States
Thostas Gabl
Barri
Whaleback Pioneer Reports Salt Water Vessel's Departure
Captain Angus McDougall, inventor of whaleback ships, received a telegram that the Everett, the first salt water whaleback, sailed from Everett for San Francisco. The venture is new and its outcome will be watched closely.
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Denera
Minn
Maren 2
Angus McDougall
Everett
Washington
San Francisco
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