Janetta and Clarice Face Night of Intrigue and Theft
Janetta confesses forbidden feelings to Clarice while a burglar targets their home. He pressures Janetta to reveal valuables as Clarice sleeps. Janetta leads him to the jewel stash, restrains him with a warning, and guides him out, but a sudden distraction ends with Clarice waking and Janetta fainting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janetta
Clarice
Janella
Vale
Emi
Honor Bright
Janatta
Night Walk With Doctor Drake and Neville
In a moonlit pursuit to aid Mrs. Eddy’s baby, Doctor Drake wakes Neville to help harness the horse and ride to the Grange. Drake rebukes the wayward youth, aims to spare the child, and offers warnings about Neville’s bad conduct as they hurry home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapthr
Mtess
Neville
Drake
Janetta
Tye
Mutiny by West Indian troops on St Helens Island
London reports West Indian troops stationed on St Helend mutinied January 2 after a quarrel with bluejackets. They raided the town injuring residents and attacked Sailors Rest before a strong naval force restored order. The mutineers were corralled and kept under guard at a camp awaiting transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St. Helend
Cronje
Associated Press
Fire wrecks Frankel Bros store in Des Moines blaze
A January Des Moines fire at the Frankel Bros department store fanned from the clothing basement and destroyed over 500000 in stock and building value. The blaze damaged nearby Utica Clothing Seeley department store and Des Moines National Bank area, halting streetcar service and power for factories. The Frankels plan to rebuild after losses estimated at 375000 for stock and building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des. Moines
Dispatch
Frankel Bros
Sixth
Walnut Streets
Des Moines National Bank
Utica Clothing Company
Seeley
Frankel
First National Bank
Bad Hotel Fire at Hotel Jefferson Supplies Tragedy
Fire at Hotel Jefferson seven stories tall on East Fifteenth Street New York destroys part of the building causing at least two deaths. Ellnora Downing a nurse and Elizabeth Reynolds a nurse wait ress die amid jumping and suffocation. Injured include John Walsh contractor Rae Ensign Filler and W H Voltz. John Chatfield proprietor Mrs Chatfield and her mother escape in night robes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
East Fifteenth Street
New York
Ellnora Downing
Elizabeth Reynolds
John
P. Walsh
Rae
J. Ensign Filler
New Haven
Princeton
John Chatfield
Chatfield
F. H. Streator
Neely Lands in Havana After Embezzlement Charge
Charles F. W. Neely former Cuban post office finance chief was arrested in Rochester New York in May on charges of embezzling 36000 dollars. He arrived in Havana aboard the Mexico with Captain Lugien Young taking custody. Neely’s counsel Lawyer-Viendi spoke with him as he remained in good spirits and predicted acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. W. .Neely
Bureau of Finance
Cuban Post Office Department
Rochester
N.Y
Havana
Mexico
New
York
Lugien Young
Viendi
Neeley
Captain TM Bickerton Dies at 89 a Civil War Captain
Jim Lane News reports from Florida that Captain Thomas Bickerton, active in early Kansas history and a Civil War artillery captain, has died at age 89. He served in a Kansas regiment and participated in the fight for the first free state.
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Lawrence
Florida
Thomas Bickerton
Bickerton
Procession to bury queen's remains from Osborne House
The coffin of the late queen will be carried from Osborne House to Trinity Pier by the royal household, with the royal guards and pipers in attendance. A large military display will follow along the route as Admiral Sir Michael Culme-Seymour and other officials accompany the procession to the royal yacht Victoria and Albert where the king and other royals will embark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowes
Osborne House
Highlands
Riday
Quéen’s Pipers
Michael
Culme- Seymour
Duke of Connaughn
Frederick William
Germany
Duke of York
Henry
Prussia
Christian
Schleswig-Holstein
Princess of York
Culme-Seymour
Emperer
Victoria and Albert
Cuban constitutional congress debates president liability
In Havana on January 30 the Cuban constitutional convention discussed holding the president liable for crimes against the state and for trying such offences. General Rivera favored liability for any infraction while Nunez and Portuondo urged liability only for treasonable acts. The majority supported treason liability with the senate retaining authority, the penalty being removal from office, though courts could still hold the president amenable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Republic
General Riveria
Senor Nunez
Senor Rafael Portuondo
Senate
Porto Rico to be represented at Pan American exposition
Governor Allen appoints a Porto Rican committee to represent Puerto Rico at the Buffalo Pan American exposition with T Silva Brioso and Fishback named. Salary set per view and expenses. Legislature appropriated 19000 for the Porto Rican exhibit amid incomplete council concurrence.
Oklahoma Statehood Urged at Enthusiastic Convention
Residents from both territories demand immediate statehood with a majority report favoring Oklahoma. The convention endorses Fairbanks and Flynn bills, a five member committee to memorialize Congress, and the governor’s statehood report. Regiments from the Vigan area prepare to return to the United States.
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Guthrie
Okla
Committee On Resolutions
Oklahoma
Flynn
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
The
Territory
Vigan
United States
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Chapaer
Pelome
Uetta
Mortimer
Doctor Drake
Harry
Merivale
Janet
Starton Rampage
Island of
St. Helena
Stroing
Des Moines, Iowa
Jefferson Hotel
New York City
Jim. Lane
Porto Rico
Buffalo Exposition
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