The Barrier Continues A Family’s Secret Escape
In a tense confession Gale recounts a past murder accusation, a child hidden from justice, and a perilous flight across the frontier. He reveals the doomed pursuit, a bond with a loyal Mexican woman and a Paiute ally, and a plan to surrender to protect the innocent Merridy. A dramatic night ends with a knock at the door from Ben Stark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Merridy
California
Dan Bennett
Grand
Nevada
Death
Alluna
Allana
Idaho
Mesa
Necia
Gale
Barrell
Murderer Mystery Deepens in River Town Saga
Stark reveals a fugitive, Gale Boyd, is a wanted murderer from California, a revelation he uses to pressure Lt. Burrell. Meanwhile Necla sails away under Stark’s plan as Poleon Doret confronts looming desperation and the town reels from crime and power.
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Exetanmea
Stark
Necia
Peterborough
Hetwe
Necla
Mr. Stark
Poleon Doret
Burrell
Gale
Law
Gaylord
California
Tere
Bude
Annie and the Angel Duck
Annie keeps a little duck that follows her everywhere. One morning the duck is dead and Annie weeps until her mother consoles her with gentle words. Annie then declares to her mother that she now has a little angel duck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesa
Annie
Maums
Judge and Horse Dealer Showcase Old and Young Judges
A Law Journal anecdote recalls Vice-Chancellor Bacon aged 72 and Mr Justice Buller at 32 becoming judges on different benches. Buller, quick in some rulings, is teased for his judgments. The tale describes him testing a horse and the dealer quipping that he condemns before trying.
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Bacon
Justice Buller
Chancery
Buller
King’s Bench
Law Journal
Admiral Fremantle Tales Of War And Whisky Fuel
Admiral Sir Edmund Fremantle recalls episodes from long service during the China Japan campaign and life at sea. He recounts a jest about selling the British flagship and surviving perils that tested his resolve while at Trincomalee and other without clear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Edmund Fremantle
Nelson
Captain Fremantle
Edmund
Li Hane Chang
Trincomalee
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Tarper & Brothers
John Gale
Ben Stark
Peleon Doret
Flambeau
Rannion
Poleon
Runnion
Ben
Montreal
Victoria
B.C
MacDonald College
Dominion Dairy
Dominion Educational Association
J. W. Robertson
Robertson
America
McGill University
Farmers of
Canada
Scotland
Thetario Agricultural College
Dominion
Central
British Boards of Trade
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