The Judge Bartermy Trial Bribe Plot Unfolds
A battered scene in a newspaper office shows editor Brand pressing journalist Nolan to publish a damaging story on Judge Bartermy. Brand reveals months of work and a potential bribe, while Bartermy and Dupuy watch, schemes and tension mounting as Brand contemplates a bargain to spare the judge.
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Woten
Brand
Wheeler
Nolan
Oret
Judge Barteimy
Washington
France
Weill
Idterfere
Bartelmy
Eollupus
Satelliite
Advance
Anid Bartelmy
Dupuy
Judith
Lansing
Supreme Court of the United States
Aspinin
Dunny
Judin
Pink Tea in Bantry Bristled by O Brienites Clash
In Bantry Ireland David Sheehy and John Roche MPs visited with a large following fueling a confrontation as Redmondites and O Brienites clashed. Fists and stones were thrown leaving many injured before police escorted the visitors to the railway station. O Brienites claimed victory.
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Bantry
Ireland
David Sheehy
John Roche
O'Brien
Train crash in Royan kills many schoolgirls
An excursion train carrying 1,200 people from Bordeaux struck a freight train at speed near Royan. A misplaced switch caused six cars to telescope, leaving 32 dead and hundreds injured. Many victims were schoolgirls, with carriages torn to splinters and bodies mangled.
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Royan
France
Bordeaux
Grand Trunk denies Winnipeg to Chicago line plans
Montreal reports that Grand Trunk officials rejected Chicago rumors of building or acquiring a road from Winnipeg to Chicago to divert traffic from the National Transcontinental. They said the idea had never been contemplated.
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Montreal
Grand Trunk
Chicago
Winnipeg
Granu Trunk
Federal government seeks flag rights for warship
Melbourne reports the federal government is negotiating with the admiralty to fly the Australian flag on the Australian warship. The admiralty warns that international difficulties may obstruct the plan.
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Melbourne
Admiralty
Memorial to Gutenberg Bible Marks End of Era
A forthcoming literary memorial honors Gutenberg founder of the minting industry. The new Bible edition, a product of German artistic scientific and publishing teams, spans about 1300 pages with color and gold miniatures.
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Gutenberg
Germany
Wealh One spring and a tale of woe in the town
A fragment from Everybody's recounts Eli’s sorrowful warning of a hard winter and the need to save wages, followed by a Highland shepherds’ exchange about selling a sheep for fifty shillings seen as charity rather than business.
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Eli
Donald
Dongel
Dougal
Forgotten bill tucked by portly diner at restaurant
A portly old gentleman finishes a sumptuous dinner and, after a waiter teases him, pockets the bill hidden under a plate and exits. The incident is described in National Monthly.
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National Monthly
Territorial Reentry Confusion Amid Guards and Guardsmen
A fragmented wartime note recalls a first reentry experience with unclear orders. The speaker questions greetings and mishears, debating whether a approaching figure is friend or foe. The narrator condemns the uneasy, bungled routine as a rotten job.
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Prien
Enumeration of Census Values for 1911 Data
The census will enumerate farm and urban values on June 1 1911 including real estate live stock dairy products and farm outputs. Separate 1911 values for land buildings farm implements rents 1911 orchard and small fruit values and labor details are recorded with emphasis on livestock and nursery stock and 1910 sales.
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Canada
Caledonian Caution in a Scots Courtship
A rustic Scotsman wooes and asks for marriage while his beloved Flora delays. They linger at St Glies Kirk as the parson questions her, and she murkily refuses to commit, answering with caution that she will not marry.
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Flora
Hersel
St. Glies’ Kirk
Stableman's Unlucky Find
French stableman Bredequin found a brooch with a white stone used to hold a baby's bib seven years ago. A jeweler later valued the stone as a diamond at £40, another dealer offered £150, and police prosecute him for theft for not reporting the find seven years earlier.
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Bredequin
Brodequin
Brosech
London Evening Standard
Unclear Crooked Wedding Joke From Obscure Source
A fragmentary text describes a wedding performed by a white minister and an illiterate necro, who jokes about payment for services and references a mispronounced line. The scene shifts to a humorous exchange about letters and proposals, with quirky dialect.
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Frederick R. Toombs
Joseph Medill Patterson
Harriet Ford
Washington Avenue
Lansing Iron Corporation
Lansing Fror
Bartemy
Frank Miller
Sioux Falls
N.D
South Dakota
Robert
Mundy
Beale
Miller
Midland
Missouri River
Black Hill
Black Hills
Bardas of
Wealh
Caledonian
Varra
Flor
Stableman
Cyricus
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