Pass Through the Mountain Way with Bluebell and Moore
Bluebell and companions travel through a sunlit pass between rocky hills. Gerald Moore taunts and schemes while Bluebell vows to resist and seek escape despite thirst, danger, and the perilous journey toward Dutch soil and an unknown fate.
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Bluebell
Kardd
Ted
Ross
Natal
Transvaal
Orange Free State
Gerald Moore
Moore
Miss Bluebell
England
Adair
Rothea
Alway
Fire and Flight in the Boer Campaign Rescue Quest
Doctor Rothes learns Bluebell Leslie is missing after a Boer fire. Elizabeth Leslie explains Moore, a suspected Boer spy, carried Bluebell away. Rothes vows to pursue Moore beyond British lines and return with Bluebell, leaving Miss Elizabeth in danger.
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Miss Elizabeth
Adam Rothes
Bluebbell
Moore
Elizabeth
Sam
Kaiser
Rothes
Tugela River
Gerald Moore
Maritzburg
Kimberley
Ladysmith
Elizabeth Wis
It Is Impossible Adair Rothes Reacts To News
Adair Rothes protests disbelief at a startling development in Chapter VII. He voices shock and denial as the scene unfolds. The dialogue centers on a dramatic twist affecting key figures and the narrative's direction.
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Adair Rothes
Roberts enters Pretoria after surrender forced in war
Lord Roberts announces the surrender of Pretoria with British forces occupying the town at 2 PM local time. General Botha signals willingness to discuss terms but surrender must be unconditional, with armistice proposed earlier and prisoners largely remained at Waterkloof.
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London
Dheavar
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Wir Ailiéé
War Office
Lord Robertes
Jan Hamilton
de Lisle
South African Republic
Sandberg
Botha
Marel
Kruger
Watergal
Great Britain
Uloemfontein
Transvaal
England
Sheepmen Kill Assailants After Camp Robbery Near Sterling
A sheep camp at King and South gate northeast of Sterling Colorado was robbed by two men who bound the owners and workers. The robbers fled and were pursued by a neighbor group, resulting in one robber killed and the other wounded and captured. The slain assailant’s companions were named William Haris and William Read, from Tennessee. James Lynch was wounded in the hip.
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King & Southgate
Sterling
Col
William Haris
William Read
Tennessee
James Lynch
Plague case reported in San Francisco Chinatown death
Health Officer O'Brien and bacteriologist Kellogg confirm a Chinese patient's death in San Francisco after a one day illness is bubonic plague. The body showed early signs of decay and gland removal by physicians. Quarantine orders target the doctors involved and their laboratories.
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O'Brien
Kellogg
San Francisco
Omaha church upholds pastor in dispute with bishop
In a dramatic meeting the People's church of Omaha rejected Spokane control and backed Rev. Charles W. Savidge against Rev. D. M. McInturff, bishop. A minority dissented and about fifteen members left the church.
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Savidge
People’s Church
Omaha
Spokane
Charles W. Savidge
D. M. McInturff
Barn Fire Destroys Omer Platt Farm Near Tecumseh
A blaze at Omer Platt's Hying barn near Tecumseh Nebraska destroyed the barn and its contents including two horses grain hay and harness while the family was away. Loss estimated about 300 dollars with partial insurance coverage.
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Omer Platt
Hying
Tecumseh
Neb
Plenty Of Rain In Good Crop Condition Across State
Weather summary reports warm week ending June 6 with sufficient rainfall across most counties. Daily mean temperatures ran about 4 degrees above normal in the east and 6 above in the west. Heavy showers on May 31 and June 1 improved drought in the west. Corn growth strong. some fields washed but no serious damage. Small grain in good condition. hay outlook excellent. alfalfa cutting underway. Cherries and strawberries ripening in southern counties.
Death of Pioneer Editor G. W. Fairbrother in Brownville
The long time Nebraska editor and veteran soldier G W Fairbrother died at his Brownville home Monday June 4 at 5 PM. His family was at his side as he battled a recent paralytic stroke and heart dropsy, ending a 43 year career of active Nebraska service. He was widely respected and known for his public work.
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GW. Fairbrother
Pioneer
Nebraska
Brownville
Neb
Fairbrother
Hir
New Capitol Dedicated in Santa Fe
The New Mexico capitol was formally dedicated with imposing ceremonies as houses and streets were decorated. Governor Otero reviewed a grand military pageant from the capitol steps, and at 3 o'clock the governor's salute was fired and the giant flag raised on the lantern cupola. The building replaces the one destroyed by fire in 1891 and features sandstone granite and pressed yellow brick in a classic design.
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Santa Fe
N.M
New Mexico
Otero
Rochambeau Statue Unveiled in Vendome France
A subscription funded statue honoring General Rochambeau was unveiled in Vendome with a grand ceremony. The city displayed French and American flags, Ambassador Norace Porter led a festive parade, and religious services honored fallen American soldiers.
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Rochambeau
Vendome
France
United States
Norace Porter
America
Rumor of Burlington Movement Ties to Banks
Brokers tied to Vanderbilt interests say a movement is plausible as Union Pacific Pennsylvania and Chicago and Alton may engage in Burlington affairs. Longstanding reports claim a major international banking house ordered much of Burlington buying and that the accumulated stock was handled by a prominent New York trust company.
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Inslat
Vanderbilt
Union Pacific
Pennsylvania
Chicago & Alton
Burlington
New York
Death of Steven Crane
Steven Crane the American author and war correspondent died Tuesday at Badenweiler aged thirty. London papers speak warmly of the novelist with the St James Gazette calling the loss deeply felt by both English and American nations.
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Steven Crane
Baden Weiler
Haden
London
St. James
Mail train collision near Garrysburg injures crew and clerks
The Atlantic coast line fast mail derailed after striking an open switch at Garrysburg North Carolina. Engineer Cheathan and an unknown white tramp were killed. Four mail clerks and two colored firemen suffered injuries though no passengers were harmed.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Garrysburg
N. C
Cheathan
Young Man Charged with Rape Issued Warrant for Jesse George
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Jesse George a twenty year old man living near Lushton Nebraska charged with raping a twelve year old girl. The county sheriff has been hunting him but has not located him.
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Jesse George
Lushton
Neb
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University Weather Bureau
W. Fairbrother
Rent Saaul
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