Lafitte Returns in Romance Set in Old New Orleans
The article reviews Charles Tenney Jacksons historical romance about Lafitte the Baratrian pirate turned hero in the New Orleans era before the Yankee arrival. It praises the author for recreating the citys atmosphere and its duels, gambling, and romantic intrigue.
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New Orleans
Lafitte
Baratarta Ebay
Andrew Disckzon
Napoleon
S&t
Saya Lafitte
Lazarac
Charles Tenney Jackson
Hage
Plot of Napoleon rescue scheme rattles New Orleans elites
In Maspero's tavern Old New Orleans magnates discuss a daring plot to free Napoleon from English custody. Alderman Dominique de At honaster and Admiral Beluche debate risk, while Jacques Jarvis and Raoul de Almonaster glimpse a shifting web of currency, gamble, and flirtation amidst the Esplanade rumors.
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Baroness Pontalba
New Orleans
Beluche
Monsieur Dominique
Jean Lafitte
Napoleon
Rue Chartres
Celuche
Bonaparte
Louisiana
Washington
de Almonaster
Cartagena
Na- Poleon
New Granada
Brates
Jack Fen
Chalmette
Lafitte
Republic of the North
Dorathique
Agane
Caribbean
Port Reval
Dominique
England
Barbadoes
Jean
Barataria
la Bourse de Maspero
Monsieur Bore
Jarrla
Reluche
Jarvis
Perdition
Maspero
Monsieur
Monsieur Audubon
de Armonaster
Ile
Red Fort
Raoul
Colonel Carr
Sazarac
de Marigny
Carr
Young Marigny
Faubourg Marigny
Langhorne
Itill
Iwan
St. Louis
Masnera's
Janghorne
His Majesty
Sezarace
Raoutl
Richmond lawyer sues over alleged kidnapping in Samoa
Samuel Ripley of Richmond California a lawyer and self described former Samoan prince sues Capt. Waldo Evans commandant of the Great Lakes naval training station and W A MacDonald in Chicago for 50000 alleging false arrest and imprisonment during Evans tenure as naval governor of American Samoa. Ripley says he sailed from San Francisco on the 8 8 Sonoma in 1921 reached Pago Pago and paid deposits before being confronted by Evans MacDonald and a man claiming to be a customs officer and held under armed guard for 30 days aboard the vessel before release at Honolulu.
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Samuel Ripley
Richmond
Cal
Chicago
Waldo Evans
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
W. A. MacDonald
Evana
American Samoa
Ripley
San Francisco
Sonoma
Fago Pago
MacDonald
Honolulu
Bond Posted For Theft Suspect In Redacted Case
A brief item notes a bond posted related to a theft case involving a suspect identified only by initials amid limited OCR text. Authorities advised the public that further details would follow as court proceedings proceed.
Argentina wealth rests on agriculture and pastures
The text notes Argentina covers 1,135,540 square miles with about 7.5 million people. It mentions forests in the north and Andes, coal deposits, but highlights agriculture and grazing as chief wealth. Sheep and cattle farming are extensive, with dairy production and crops such as wheat, oats, barley, rye, and corn. sugar cane and fruit grow in some regions.
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Argentina
Argentine Republic
Andes
Accused Fraudster Marcus Garvey Faces Trial in New York
Marcus Garvey, described as provisional president of Africa and head of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, stands trial in New York on charges of defrauding via the Black Star steamship line and related dealings.
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Thig
Marcus Garvey
Africa
Universal Negro Improvement Association
New York
Black Star Steamship Line
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