Strathnarn Shadows Over Lennox Fortune and Beatrix
After Beatrix Lennox returns to Strathnarn, her choices split the family. Beatrix rejects her wealthy uncle’s plan and vows love over fortune, while Beltran Carew sparrs hopes as Mrs. Carew presses for reconciliation. Peter Lennox confronts dire questions of wealth, inheritance, and potential heirs as tension grows between duty and affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailsa
Scrathnarn
Margaret
Grange
Duke
Lennox
Beatrix
Sam
Pinn
Rou
Strathnarn
Peter Lennox
Lady Rayner
Rayner
London
Gandor O
Bextrix
Beltran
Mr. Lennox
Mrs. Carew
Roeltran
Mr.Lennox
Miss Lennor
Steathnarn
Quiss Lennox
Lennox Desperate as Letter Uncovers a Dark Past
Peter Lennox clings to a letter from Aeverlcn as winter winds bite. He battles disbelief and remorse, reading again and again while the trace of Hat vanishes. Beltran Carew earns honor with a widening reputation as Beatrix’s future looms, hinting at renewed hope amid distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeverlcn
Peter Lennox
Wble
Jook
Thexs
Beltran Carew
Wron 9
Beatrix
Trixie
Strathaarn
Sawdust as Merchandise Hits Surprising Market
The Philadelphia Times reports sawdust, often overlooked, sustains a small but steady trade. About half a dozen local dealers source from mills and Southern imports, selling 15 to 20 cent bags, with boxgood sawdust fetching up to 2.50 a bag for jewelers. Major buyers include cold storage warehouses, meat houses, hotels, dry goods stores, and department stores, using vast quantities for packing, cleaning, and floor sweeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Gutta-percha Cementing Method Described
A historic note explains dissolving bleached gutta percha in carbon bisulfide to join parts, then brushing with the solvent as it dries. It also mentions melting pitch and gutta percha with some oil, specifically a small amount of Athargé, and applying while warm for bonding.
Miners Vote to Resume Strike Amid Illinois Crisis
Miners in Coal City TL and nearby fields vote to restart strikes for ten days or until operators agree to uniform arbitration. President Ratchford addresses a mass meeting, urging work suspension until talks with operators yield a settled scale. Gov Tanner rejects Chinese imports and warns against stockades, signaling broader district shutdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmass
Coal City
Vere Smallimensty
Wilwington-Braidwood
Carbon Hill
Biamend
Bracevile
Ratchford
Muleum
Lst
Streator
Wilmington
Braveville
Strke
Shester
A. E. Sweet
Chicago
Northern
Illinois
Springfield
Gov. Tanner
Witty miscellany from a bygone era
A jumble of satirical quips and brief notes from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper page. It mocks legal cases and public figures, cites odd anecdotes, and comments on politics, crime, and society with playful irony. Named entities include Grover Cleveland, New York, Tammany, Spain, Colorado, Oshkosh, and Unnis. The piece blends jokes about divorce, capital cities, ledgers, and a silly wager about whisky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
New York
Tammany Tiger
Parkhurst
Unnis
Oshkosh
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Spain
Uncle Sam
Sealing Talks With US England and Canada in Washington
Foreign experts from the United States England and Canada met at the State Department in Washington to discuss the Bering Sea issue. Sir Louis Davies chaired the talks with Pauncefote and Davies present. Canada’s representative kept discussions focused on seal matters while other topics awaited a concluded plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexina
Washington
United States
England
Canada
State Deparmet
Jordan
Shorpson
Mo. Hawlin
Louis Davirs
Harelis
Sip Willer
Promise
White House
Seerbury Sherman
W Nied
Loyd Champson
Davies
Mual
Shoreham
Bering Sea
Sir Louis
Great Britain
National Grange reports rising farm prices in Harrisburg
Delegates from nearly all states attend the National Grange session in the Harrisburg Supreme Court chamber where National Master J H Brigham discusses rising farm prices. He notes prices benefit farmers and may lift farm land values, while storied market efforts aim to expand foreign markets and push irrigation infrastructure in the West. He stresses the Grange stays nonpartisan while seeking fair agricultural policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Grange
Supreme Court
Harrisburg
J. H. Brigham
Congress
Father Gives Ultimatum in St Louis Daughters
In St Louis a weary father warns his four daughters to marry by December first or move out. He says he will no longer tolerate suitors who waste time without intent to wed, issuing the ultimatum to end what he calls duty-dallying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lennox
Gunter
Mr. Gunter
Beatrin
Peter Lennox
Lennox
America
Miss Lennox
Inés
Ganter
Erceldeao
Colorado
St. Louis
Qlanerés
Detroit
Burkhart’s Daughters Leave Home Amid Forgeries Scandal
Jacob Burkhart of 4511 North Twentieth Street faces a family split as daughters Lotta Emma Ella and Kapra depart home. One may have wed before but fled after his ultimatum. In Toledo authorities track forged notes linked to Prof. Martin Priedberg. about 160 forged documents found, with a firm swindled for $14,000 and total losses potentially reaching $50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Burkhart
Lotta
Emma
Ella
Kapra
North Twentieth Street
Mer
Burkhart
Jutve
Toledo
Martin Priedberg
Nantes
Poisoning at Dixon Ends In Death For Belews
Louis Belew and his sister Susan were to be married soon when they and their hired man Bruno Kline were poisoned at Dixon California. The Belews died within hours, Bruno Kline was not expected to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Belew
Susan
Bruno Kline
Dixon, Cal
Golden Soup Murder Trial Shocks Woodside Court
A disturbed confession ties Martin Thorn to the Golden Soup murder in Woodside Long Island. The accused, a barber, reportedly influenced by romantic rivalries, allegedly aided in covering up the crime as juror illness forced delays and a new trial order. Mrs Nack gives a grisly account of the events and her role in the killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Thorm
Wikshi
Long Iskimd
Ules
Magnus Larsen
Laren
Nack
Martin Teom
Anu
Woodside
L. i. Ox
Martin Thorn
Martin Thorr Mur- Gerad Wiliam Guldansnpné
The Deed Was Planned by Mrs Nack and Thorn
The witness describes the murder plot as Mrs Nack and Thorn plotted revenge after thorn and Guldensuppe quarrel. They selected a Woodside location, carried out the killing, disposed of body parts in a river, and later burned and dumped evidence in New York and Woodside areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ais. Nack
Guldensuppe
Thorn
Geldensuppe
New York
Guldenseppe
Thorne
Horn
Thirty-fourth Street
Woodside
Twenty-third Street
Ninth Avenue
Farley Named Denver Police Chief Amid Turmoil
Sperks from the Wires reports John F. Farley is appointed chief of the Denver police force. Rev George Reader faces expulsion from Boston University after marrying two couples in a lion cage. Lizzie Burke and Bertha Ingle likely fatally burned in a sms generator explosion wrecking a Piqua hosiery factory. Major S A Mulhauser arrives in San Francisco after a Henatain death scare says shooting was accidental. Andrew Vaughn and wife found dying in Pineville Kentucky home with suspected murder-suicide. Rev Dr Robert Collyer to preach three months in Oakland California next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperks
John F. Farley
Denver
Col
George Reader
Boston University
Lizzie Burke
Bertha Ingle
Piqua
Ohio
S. A. Mulhauser
Cleveland
Henatain
San
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duke of Heathland
Old Grange
Belurnn Ouren
Alisa
Erceldean
Lyudy
Illing
Cender Batchford
Mand
Illinois Mining
Ie Boi
the News
St. Lows
Mrs Nack
Gut— Densuppe
Trish
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!