Escape and a Brave Rescue in a Night of Mutiny
Jacite plans salvation for her father and escape from captors with Medworth and Salvarez using a silent knife as guard duty falters. A mysterious wail outside draws attention while Francisco is revealed as a traitor who aided the execution. The guard is killed and the trio vanishes through a sliding panel.
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Jacite
Francisco
Silvarez
Jacinta
Medworth
Philip
Salvarez
Salvator
Namampa the Hero Doctor Helps Salvarez Escape
Medworth and Tempest struggle to save General Sabvarey and family as Salvarez escapes through a hidden passage. Philip and Gomez fear a guard’s death reveals the breakout while Salvarez seeks Ramana for a crossing of the Orinoco with his wife and daughter in tow.
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Namampa
Medworth
Tempest
Sabvarey
Don Juan
Lola
Philip
Genev
Salvarez
Gomez
Dan Juan
Bonvelt
Mearly
Jones
Mintioazudo
Natumpa
Noumamipa
Mattugude
Philyr
Salvare
Sal
Geo. Salvarez
Orinoco
Jacinta
Ramana
Garth
Salyvarez
Arthur
Bolivar
Mace
Ravona
Ramona
Lola Dies as Lola’s Loved Ones Lament in Garden Burial
Lola dies after five days of sickness as Namampa the herbd Doctor tends her. Medworth and Tempest witness the funeral from a hidden bower while Don Juan Philip and Gomez observe. The Carib Namampa attends Lola and confirms her passing before the grave is lowered.
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Don Juan
Mattazudo
Carib
Namampa
Lola
Medworth
Gomez
Tempest
Senor
Jacinta
Salvarez
Philip
Late Judge Jere Wilson a noted Indiana lawyer dies
Jere Wilson native of Fayette County Indiana died in Washington DC. A former Fayette County circuit judge he became a prominent Washington attorney and congressman candidate. He helped defend a contractor in a government fraud case and earned fame for a controversial jury verdict. The piece ends with a moral quote about ignorance.
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Jere Wilson
Washington, D. C
Schley
Indiana
Fayette County
Connersville
George W. Julian
Congress
Washington
Wilson
Calender Reuse Across Centuries Proposed by Almanac Clipper
An evening contemporary notes that calendars repeat every twenty years but offers a better scheme. The London Chronicle cites Solomon Jardhus with twelfth century calendars matching the present century, allowing people to use old calendars for a century. It also suggests those who saved nineteenth century almanacs could avoid calendars for 2201 onward, but resigns to life being too short for such saving.
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Solomon Jardhus
London Chronicle
Right in the Swim and the Notre Dame Church Lighting
A fragment from a New York Times item notes a man relocating to Philadelphia on Spruce street and the trolley pattern on Pine and Spruce streets. It also mentions Notre Dame church in Paris switching from candles to electric lamps at a cost of $90,000 and ends with a proverb about covetousness.
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Philadelphia
Chestnut Street
Spruce Street
Pine Street
New York Times
Notre Dame
Paris
New Indian land opens with cotton as likely staple
The Kiowa-Comanche-Apache country recently opened for settlement resembles South Carolina and Georgia in climate, with cotton as the probable main crop. Northerners face new farming conditions, as the land lies outside the corn belt, featuring red sandy loam soil, cross timbers, mesquite grass, and notable timber and park reserves.
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South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Keeche Hills
Wichita and
Rainy
Cross Timbers
Kansas Cty
Wichita
Thrilling Night Scene at Buffalo Grain Elevator
In a vivid Atlantic passage Rollin Lynde Hartt describes a fresh water cargo tank unloading at Buffalo. The grain hold glows with electricity as a giant steel shovel moves grain, workers in blue beneath dodge the mechanism, and a long leg pipe towers above the hatchway.
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North America
Buffalo
Rollin Lynde Hartt
Atlantic
Post Office Delays Prompt Humorous Exchange
An elderly London woman battles slow service at a post office on a hot summer afternoon. After a lengthy wait, she questions self service when told stamps could not be mailed for 4 1/4d, and is met with a demure reply from the clerk.
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London
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Hamml
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Temple of Justice
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Anos Restaurant
South Clark Street
Chicago Suburban Water and Light Co
Oak Park, Illinois
Keeche Hillis
Wichita Mountains
Utica Globe
J.dunfee & CO
Franklin ST
Corner
R. N. F. Hiller
North Park Avenue
Austin, Ill
Cicero Gas Company
Oak Park Ave
Oak Park
Chicago Telephone Company
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