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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1903

Page

3

The Lincoln's Whelp Chapter XVI Continued

Matilda's hidden kindness to Lord Neville leads to renewed hope for recovery while Cromwell's grip tightens. Jane faces farewell as Cluny and Stephen's deaths echo, and Matilda plans Cymlin marriage to secure power and a fading family line amid political danger.

Matilda Lord Neville Jane Massachusetts Colony England Cromwell Cumlin Swaffham Cym- Min Eurgland Cluny Cymlin Neville Bis Jane Swaffham London America Pea Stephen Conde York Gloucester Dunkirk Camby de Wicka Cymilin de Wick Prince Rupert Rupert Matilda de Wick

Farewell in the New World Promise and Parting Words

In a final London farewell Jane and Cluny prepare for a voyage to the Massachusetts Colony. Israel and Doctor Verity share solemn prayers as the family contemplates future meetings and the toll of civil strife. The scene ends with Martha’s quiet distress and a promise of continuation.

Israel Cluny Cromwell Massachusetts Colony Lord Neville Jane Matilda Sandy Stephen de Wick London Doctor Verity Thomas Jevery John Oliver Fairfax Lambert Singland Martha

BUKE OF YORK SNUBBED BY FRONTIER MOUNTED POLICE

A northern frontier anecdote recounts the Duke of York’s last year royal visit when two mounted guards were ordered to produce the royal horses. The khaki trooper refused, mockingly offering tobacco and asking who should fetch the horses, illustrating the locals’ view of police dignity.

Mounted Police Canadian Mounted Police Northwest Tommy Atking Lese Mounted Policeman Duke of York Territories Frontieramen

Samuel Cupples Plans Enlarge Washington University

Samuel Cupples, the St. Louis millionaire who has sailed for Europe, states that upon his return he intends to enlarge Washington University and make it the largest school of engineering and technology in the world.

Washington University Samuel Cupples St. Louis Europe Engineering

World's Largest Spider Found in Sumatra

A record spider discovery in Sumatra with a body length of about ten inches and leg span of seventeen inches, marking it as the largest spider reported.

Sumatra

Poison suspected in Bunker Hill boy’s death

Six year old Ewart Checkfield died after eating a bitter candy he received from a woman in Bunker Hill UL. An inquest found strychnine in his stomach and the suspect, who recently bought poison to kill rats, denies giving the candy while pointing to rat poisoning as her intent.

Bunker Hill Ewart Checkfield James W. Checkfield Union Dairy Company St. Louis Checkfield Cr. Guler Ile Ewart Cheekfield William H. Budd

Young Michigan Graduate Becomes Philippine Bacteriologist

Ann Arbor July 31 Charles B Hare, fresh from the University of Michigan medical department, has accepted the government bacteriologist post in the Philippines with a salary of 1500 dollars. He previously contracted bubonic plague while in laboratory work with Dr Noog.

Michigan Ann Arbor Mich Charles B. Hare Philippines Noog University of Michigan

Unions Organized Filipino Trades By Rosenberg

Manila July 31 Mr Rosenberg a delegate of the American Federation of Labor says he has succeeded in organizing Filipino trades unions in the city His efforts aim to unite workers across trades under a national labor framework reflecting Filipino labor activity and AFL support

Manila Rosenberg American Federation of Labor

Reunion at Fort Fisher Norfolk Va July 31

Historie Fort Fisher has been selected for the reunion of the survivors of the blue and gray on Aug. 12. The event gathers Civil War veterans to Fort Fisher in Norfolk Virginia for a commemorative reunion and remembrance activities.

Fort Fisher Norfolk, Va Historie

Attorney General Knox on Tour in Atlantic City

Attorney General Philander G. Knox arrived in Atlantic City New Jersey on July 31 to visit his daughter Miss Knox.

Knox Atlantic City N. J Philander G. Knox Miss Knox

Gen Kuropatkin Returns from Far East visit

Gen. Kuropatkin the Russian war minister has returned to St. Petersburg after his trip to the far East.

Kuropatkin St. Petersburg Gen. Kuropatkin Far East

Walking Craze Reappears In London Clubland

Walking craze returns to London club life after a belief it had died out. The revival features renewed public interest and social activity in local gatherings and events centering on walking and active leisure.

London

Cure for Lockjaw Reported by San Francisco Doctors

In San Francisco on July 31 doctors at Grand hospital announced success in curing no cases of lockjaw. The claim highlights medical progress and notes the hospital’s findings as of that date.

San Francisco Cal the Grand Hospital

Religious Riot in Persia Reported from Yezd

The Times reports a serious religious riot in the city of Yezd in central Persia, with authorities contending to restore order amid sectarian unrest. No further details are provided in the snippet.

Persia London the Times Ality Yezd Central

Dock Fire at Grimaby Docks in London

A disastrous dock fire in Grimaby, London causes extensive damage estimated at 500000 dollars. Fire crews battled the blaze, with residents evacuated as authorities assessed the scene and investigated the cause.

London Grimaby

Knife duel ends in fatality in Revere Massachusetts

In Revere on July 31 Joseph Corso of Boston was killed in a knife duel with Anthony Montanino, also of Boston, at the New England Gas and Coke works in Everett. Montanino was arrested in Chelsea after being pursued. two witnesses, Thomas Pope and Joseph Monroe, aided the initial investigation. Montanino admits striking first claiming Corso attacked him.

Revere Mass Joseph Corso Boston Anthony Montanino New England Gas and Coke Company Everett Montanino Thomas Pope Joseph Monroe Central Station Park Avenue Chelsea Pope Monroe

Chicagoan seeks Supreme Court halt to Franklin policy writing

Edwin D. Carter of Chicago asks the Illinois Supreme Court for a mandamus to compel Acting Superintendent Vredenburgh to seek in circuit court an injunction stopping Franklin Life Insurance from issuing more policies until its funds meet liabilities. Carter previously acted as attorney for Nicholas Heckley in a Chicago suit against Franklin that was dismissed, and Carter now continues the case himself.

Chicagoan Supreme Court Franklin Springfield Edwin D. Carter Chicago Mandamus Insurance Vredenburgh Franklin Life Insurance Company Carter Nicholas Heckley Franklin Life Company

Railroad Honors Dead Chief

Cincinnati July 31 traffic on the Norfolk and Western system was suspended for ten minutes Thursday in honor of the memory of the late President Francis J. Kimball.

Railroad Cincinnati Norfolk & Western Railroad Francis J. Kimball

Plow Uncovers $40,000 Bag of Coins on Farm

In Maysville Kentucky on July 31 George Eubanks, a colored man, was plowing on Mrs. Harry B Owens farm when he unearthed a bag filled with money mostly in gold and silver coins totaling forty thousand dollars.

Maysville George Eubanks Harry B. Owens

Cuba and Eastern railroad broke treaty claims

July 31 report charges the Cuba and Eastern railroad built a veia g from Guantanamo Bay northward and has broken ground within the coaling stations treaty area.

Say Company Ilavana Cuba & Eastern Railroad Aveiag Guantanamo Bay

Strike Riot Kills and Wounds Dozens at Tifuis

A strike riot in Tifuis saw strikers halt a train and clash with military forces. Troops fired into the crowd, killing several and wounding twenty eight residents.

St. Petersburg Tifuis

Fire destroys blocks. Jesse Forestall killed

Me teas Death in Fire. Cole Brook, N. W., July 31. Fire destroyed the Forestall and J. S. Bennett blocks, entailing a loss of $15,000. Jesse Forestall was burned to death. He was 83 years of age and quite feeble.

Cole Brook N. W Forestall J. S. Bennett Jesse Forestall

Disorder In Reichsrath In Vienna After Midnight

The opposition in the Hungarian Reichsrat caused several wild scenes of disorder in Vienna as they left the chamber at midnight singing the Kossuth hymn.

Reichsrath Vienna

Sympathetic Insanity Case in Porte Indiana

In Porte Indiana July 31 the imminent deaths of Louis R Brelkel at an insane hospital and his wife at their home are described as a remarkable case of sympathetic insanity with the couple linked by shared mental distress and fate.

Porte Ind Louis R. Brelkel

Chemists Make Jewels in Modern Crucible

A prominent New York jeweler claims rubies rival natural gems and are easily produced in the chemists crucible, highlighting advances in synthetic gem creation.

New York

Dinner in Newport Honors Senator Hanna and Guests

Senator and Mrs George Peabody Wetmore hosted an elaborate Newport villa dinner in July in honor of Senator and Mrs Hanna and their friend.

Senator Hanna Newport R. I George’ Peabody Wetmore Hanna

Robbery Report From Buffalo Tenderloin District

Fred Beatty of Hilladale Illinois says he was robbed of 875 dollars during a round in Buffalo New York's Tenderloin district on July 31. Police investigate the downtown incident and question possible witnesses.

Buffalo N. Y Fred Beatty Hilladale Ill

Iowa Examiners oppose nonresident itinerant license rule

Iowa officials discuss attorney general opinion ruling the medical examiners board lacks power to bar nonresidents from itinerant licenses. The article also details Waterloo factory exhibit plans for the state fair, pension office totals, and regional migratory trends among veterans along with miscellaneous local notes and jokes.

Des Moines Waterloo The Commercial Exchange Board of Trade Simpson Chicago Fair Waterloo, Capital

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