End of Palm Beach intrigue leads to bridge stand off
On a Palm Beach night Tim Stevens allies with Fergus Faunce to defend a river crossing from copper magnate Tim Clary and sheriff Maddox. After a dramatic confrontation Stevens keeps control, vows injunctions, and Lucy sails away to safety with Dr Faunce to regroup.
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Maddox
Clary
Stevens
Peace Stevens
Florida
Lucy
Tim Stevens
Fergus
Tim
Manga Key
Mango Key
Dr. Faunce
Bribe and Bravado Tangle On County Bridge
On a riverbank confrontation a sheriff arrives with deputies to halt a tense standoff. Stevens taunts authorities while Fergus Tim and Lucy-like tensions ripple through the scene. A bribe accusation sparks threats of deadly force as law and order collide with armed men.
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Stevens
Freak of Striking Clock Heard by Wireless Waves
The bell of the house of parliament in London can be heard up to four miles away, with listeners within range hearing 22 strikes at eleven each day via wireless and sound waves from Daventry. An interval of 414 seconds separates strikes, and at four miles distance five or six wireless strokes precede and follow the sound of each blow.
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House of Parliament
London
Daventry
Mysterious talking crows spark rain prophecy scandal
Crows near Weenen Natal are heard making libelous remarks about local natives and the death of Muzucitawayo, former Meniu chief. Crow speech coincides with the presence of a head boy, drawing crowds while doubt remains on external manipulation.
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Weenen
Natal
Muzucitawayo
Bokhara Tea Drinkers and Local Tea Customs
The Bokhara habit shows tea carried by Mian in small bags. A tea hooth brews a pot on call. Breakfast tea is Schirechaj with soaked bread and milk or fat. Tea parts are eaten with cakes of flour and mutton suet. Leaves are savored as a delicacy.
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Bokhara
Iowa General Assembly Proposes Highway Funding Amendment
A joint Iowa resolution proposes an amendment to the state constitution relating to highway improvement and masking provision for paying costs. The measure, introduced by the General Assembly, seeks to authorize new funding mechanisms for road projects.
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State of
Wee Igs
Iowa
General Assembly
Executive Council
Fairfield
Birmingham
Keosauqua
Grandview
Columbus Junction
Washington
Sigourney
Oskaloosa
Knoxville
Indianola
Winterset
Greenfield
Atlantic
Lewis
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Farmington
Bloomfield
Centerville
Corydon
Leon
Mount Ayr
Bedford
Clarinda
Shenandoah
Sidney
Nebraska City
Missouri Line
Hamburg
Hillsdale
Avoca
Harlan
Denison
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Early
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Manson
Storm Lake
Cherokee
le Mars
Albia
Carlisle
Des Moines
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Hamlin
Council Bluffs
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Osage
Manly
Forest City
Swea City
Estherville
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Sibley
Rock Rapids
South Dakota
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Oelwein
Waverly
Shell
McGregor
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Garner
Adel
Ogden
Humboldt
Algona
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Leeson
Lucy Harkness
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Faunce
Faance
Clem Clary
Doctor Faunce
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Algo
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Hol
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T . Town
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Davenport
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Traer
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Ay Loo
Boone
Keokuk
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DeWitt
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