Portrait and threats drive mystery around Cameron plot
Philip Clyde and artist Philetus Murphy become entangled as anonymous letters threaten Cameron. A severed portrait head appears in odd places while Murphy’s involvement remains suspected, and a Chinese laborer is implicated by a rifle incident. Cameron’s circle and Evelyn Grayson face peril as deaths unfold.
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Robert Cameron
Philip Clyde
Cameron
Clyde
Evelyn Grayson
Evelyn
Philetus Murphy
Murphy
Gether
Holt
Jerry
Amy
New, York
Greenwich
Lmit
Elant
Greenwich Station
Tonneau
Francois
Philip
Romney
New York
Mr. Murphy
Mystery Portrait Interlude on Titicus Mountain
In Connecticut Cameron, Evelyn, and Mrs. Lancaster witness a red headed painter on Titicus mountain. The artist’s rude stare unsettles Cameron, who recalls a Russian wolf-hound threat linked to a later murder case. Cameron’s nerves fray amid rumors of Murphy and the Mongolian guilt.
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Evelyn
Murphy
Mrs. Lancaster
Cameron
Colossus
Apawamis
Rye
Cragholt
The Nell Gwynne Mirror Shatters at Cameron’s Library
In Cameron's study the Nell Gwynne mirror shatters into thousands of fragments after a reading of Baudelaire. The narrator and Cameron discover the ornate mirror, a family heirloom, is broken with no clear cause, leaving them stunned by the sudden ruin.
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Murphy
Mrs. Lancaster
Cameron
Hyelyn
Andrew
Evelyn
Baudelaire
Nell
Gwynn
Chapter VI Nell Gwynne's Mirror and Cameron’s Letters
The passage notes Nell Gwynne's Mirror chapter six and Cameron’s second letter arriving near month’s end. It describes the subject's nervous race to overcome tension as he reads the letters and attempts to regain composure during a visit to a red giant.
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Nell Gwynne
Cameron
Bozeman Seeks Law Change on Municipal Debts Meeting Planned
Bozeman faces warrants exceeding 100000 dollars with 6 percent interest and seeks a state law change to cap municipal bonded indebtedness. A council invitation calls all Montana mayors to meet December 30 to draft a bill for the next legislature.
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Bozeman
Council of
Montana
Butte Mining Firm Forms Group to Leach Oxidized Ore
A new venture forms near Columbia Gardens as Captain A B Wolvin leads the Butte & Superior Company and the Butte Duluth Mining Company in organized efforts to develop oxidized surface ores with leaching.
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Butte
Butte Camp
Columbia Gardens
A. B. Wolvin
Butte &Superior Company
Butte-Duluth
Ball Park Saved by Temporary Restraining Order
Kalispell Athletic Association faced destruction of its ball park after a city council vote to tear down a high board fence. District court issued a temporary restraining order keeping the field intact as residents and fans seek a permanent halt.
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Kalispell
Kalispell Athletic Association
North Side
District Court
La France Copper assets sold at sheriff sale in Butte
On a 2,000,000 judgment won by Lincoln Trust Company of New York City as trustee on December 15, 1906, the La France Copper Company holdings in Butte were sold today at sheriff's sale. T. Crotey of New York bought the property for 100,000 for a newly organized La France Copper Company after the original La France Company defaulted on bonds.
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Butte
Lincoln Trust Company
New York City
la France Copper Company
F. Augustus Heinze
T. 3
Crotey
New York
la France ,Copper Company
Lincoln
Railway Fights Saloon License at Essex
Great Northern Railway opposes a saloon license at Essex Montana the freight division point near Glacier National Park arguing it threatens passenger safety due to scarce peace officers and that the license petition is inadequately signed.
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Kalispell
Great Northern Railway
Essex
Rocky Mountains
Glacier Park
Bozeman Merchants Form County Retail Exchange
Bozeman representatives from thirty four retail firms met to organize the Gallatin County Retail Merchants Exchange of Montana. A constitution and by laws were adopted and officers elected: President John Walsh, Vice president J R Chambers, Secretary Treasurer E H Fisher.
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Bozeman Merchants
Bozeman
Gallatin’ County
Andersonville Prisoner Dante Dies in Missoula Burial
Dante 3, fiveland died in Missoula Montana last week from heart trouble that began at a Los Angeles G A R convention. He served in Company E of the Fourteenth Wisconsin Infantry and was a prisoner at Andersonville for nine months.
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Andersonville
Livingston
Bozeman Clerk Charged With Theft of Cash
Bozeman reports the arrest of B. Winters Shirk of Newcastle Indiana for theft estimated between 313 and 1000 dollars. The 19 year old former cashier at Etoсery company allegedly stole funds on November 26 while employed there.
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Bozeman
B. Winters, Shirk
Newcastle
Ind
Shirk
ETO- Cery
Grain elevator manager injured in Plevna flywheel accident
James Kelly, manager of a grain elevator at Plevna, was found entangled in the flywheel of a machine. Practically every bone in his body was broken.
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Butte
James Kelly
Plevna
Bozeman Hotel Changes Hands and Plans Upgrades
Bozeman reports George P. Dier has purchased the Bozeman hotel and plans improvements. The move marks new ownership for the property with anticipated renovations and upgrades.
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Bozeman
George P. Dier
Montana Wheat Wins Big Prize at Minneapolis Show
In Minneapolis a $5,000 award for the best five bushel lot of wheat from the American north west 1912 was won by Joseph P Nash and Charles Bridgeman partners. Their Shields valley Montana farm lies seventy miles north of Yellowstone. The turkey red wheat weighed over 60 pounds per bushel and yielded 59 1/2 bushels per acre.
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Minneapolis
American Northwest
Joseph P
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