Maids of the Inn continues with murder plot and suspects
In the abbey inn tale, Morley and Taylor weigh duty while a storm floods the scene. Mary urges Jack Meadows to warn Richard Parker, then Mary and Jack seal a perilous pact as Parker and Foster face a chilling confrontation at the Heather Bell.
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Taylor
Abbey
Joseph
Morley
Parker
Jack
Mary
Wilson
Squire Bellingham
Hark
T J
William
Hark-to-Rover
Harrogate Road
Tom
Missus
Guvner
James
Mr. Taylor
Jack Meadows
Layill
Tom Sheffield
Tam
England
Richard Parker
Hester
Nick
Anid
Foster
Heather Bell
Scarborough
Kirkstall
Star and Garter
Chapter XI The Next Day Mary Is Induced by Uncle Magistrate
A fragment notes Mary being induced the next day by her uncle who is a magistrate. The text hints at a legal or coercive influence within a familial authority figure. Further context is unclear from the fragment.
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Mary
The Nelson Sinks After Gale in Port at Astoria
A British ship named Nelson capt Perriam turned turtle and sank with its entire crew of twenty eight after a gale near Astoria. The Tatoosh tows the ship to the river mouth but bad weather prevents rescue. All hands are feared lost.
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Portland
Ore
Selegrai
Astoria
Watoosh
Nelson
Perriam
Tom
Bailey
Stowaway Found in Ship Hold After Transatlantic Voyage
A longshoreman on the Valatia of the Tlambuarg-Americam line discovered a man moaning and needing water in the hold after the ship reached New York. Investigators believe the stowaway was boxed in Germany and remained undiscovered for about fifteen days with no air holes or alarm. The unbroken packing case carried whisky crumbs and a note possibly reading Sohn Beck, and the consignee is unknown.
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Valatia
Tlambuarg-Americam
N. Y
Germany
Sohn Beck
New York
Pielatia
Robbery of Rosemont elevator head at Rosemont Neb
John C. Rose, who runs the McCann elevator in Rosemont, Neb, was slugged and robbed of 100 dollars after a stranger lured him to weigh wheat. He was knocked unconscious during the assault, and a posse formed to track two likely robbers.
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John C. Rose
Rosemont
Neb
Mr. Rose
McCann
Red Cloud
Ten Burned in Coal Mine Explosion at Lincoln Park
Ten miners were badly burned as they barely escaped with death at a Lincoln Park Coal Mining Company mine in Springfield Illinois. The explosion occurred six hundred feet from the mine mouth as workers were leaving. ten others escaped uninjured. All injured live within a half mile and are receiving medical aid at home. recovery expected.
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Springfield
Ilk
Lincoln Park Coal Mining Company
Yokum Not Guilty in Belle Fourche Killing Trial
The jury in Deadwood South Dakota found William Yokum of Belle Fourche not guilty of the murder of James Barnes committed five years earlier. Yokum was sentenced to imprisonment, served four years, and was granted a new trial.
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William Yokum
Belle Fourche
Dead‘wood
S.D
James ‘Barnes
Yokum
Surrender Talks Declined as Samar Insurgents Face Tighter US Push
Dispatches from Cabalogan report that insurgent general Tukban offered surrender terms to General Smith, who rejected negotiation. US forces under Lt Cmdr Teli and Lt Raines destroyed boats and a rebel fort, while Marines and gunboats neutralize insurgent support in Samar including salt works hemp and rice depots. Five hundred natives volunteered to fight. 100 were accepted for scouting duties under Lt Compton.
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Manila
Cabalogan
Samar
Tukban
Smith
James Teli
United States
Iole
Catabalogan
Compton
Raines
Ninth Infantry
William J. Fletcher
Quiros
Patterson in Bondage at Manila over Habeas Corpus
English secretary to Sixto Lopez, Aguinaldo general who refused U S oath, faces deportation. Patterson briefly freed at British consul request, later arrested after consul withdrawn protection. W Morgan Shuster cites incriminating Patterson correspondence and alleged aid to the Filipino insurrection.
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Manila
Patterson
Sixto
Lopez
Aguinaldo
United States
Watterson
P ’Atterson
W. Morgan Shuster
Philippines
Second Highwayman Arrested Near Lindsay Nebraska
A second arrest in the October 29 attempted robbery of John Gogan and Julius Polzin near Lindsay Nebraska has Sheriff Jenes detaining Anton Paulson northwest of Albion. Paulson awaits his brother Martin for arraignment as authorities anticipate more arrests among up to five similar holdups. Victims reportedly kept silent for fear of harsher highwaymen.
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John Gogan
Julius Polzin
Lindsay
Neb
Jenes
Anton Paulson
Albion
Platte County
Martin Paulson
Kansas Pioneer JA S Lyttle Dies After Long Sleep
A Kansas pioneer JA S Lyttle died at 6 am after a three year illness marked by prolonged sleep. While in California he slept from May 28 to August 20 and upon return to Hiawath he remained asleep until his death a few moments after waking from his final sleep. He was fed through a rubber tube during his long slumber.
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Hiawath
Kan
JA. S. Lyttle
Kansas
Santi Ana
Cal
Tragic Fire Involving Kelley Children In Philadelphia
Nellie Kelley aged five and her ten month old sister Ella died after their clothing caught fire from matches. Their mother Mrs James Kelley was severely burned while trying to save them. The three were taken to a hospital where the children died and Mrs Kelley likely will recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Kelley
Ella
Philadelphia
James’ Kelley
Massachusetts Elections Show GOP Gains Across Cities
In Massachusetts on December 3 Republican successes spread through fourteen of thirty three cities with eleven licenses issued, marking a gain over last year. The notable feature was the party's broad support, with mayors and many city councils reported aligned with GOP aims.
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Masachusetts
Buchburg
Poeanees
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Al.wagg
Ola Morley
Rosemont—Powder Works
Lukban
Grive Chariges
Massachusetts
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