Secret Highland Love Awakens Carriston
The narrator notes a marked improvement in Charles Carriston after arriving at a lonely Scottish farm. He meets Miss Madeline Rowan, a striking young woman staying with the hostess, and discovers Carriston has fallen in love, wooed her, and plans to marry. The tale unfolds amid scenic landscapes and cautious secrecy about family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contrexcen
Carrieton
Jie
Carriston
Scotland
Cecil Carr
Charles Carriston
Wis
Gelven
Flo
Madeline Rowan
Dreaming Lovers and a Lookalike Threaten a Bond
A narrator recalls the deepening bond between Charles Carriston and Madeline Rowan, noting Madeline's comforting charm and the pair’s shared dreams. He cautions that their striking resemblance alarms him, fearing social mismatch and misaligned happiness, and ends with a light tale about Sir Isaac Newton forgetting his dinner.
Striking Vikeness and Spoofed Etiquette in Harper’s Round Table
A satirical portrait of Miss Susan described as refined yet haughty, noting her five summers and social stiffness. An incident in which she dismissively avoids blame after striking her uncle in the street is recounted. The text adds a statistic on Germany’s import of 808,900 tons of pickled herrings per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Harper's Round Table
Swedish forestry notes on birch and winter woodsmen life
A Swedish correspondent describes forest work, winter huts, and wood gathering practices. Birch is prized for firewood and shielding other trees, while sallow willow and mountain ash thrive near the Tornea River. Alder reaches up to 63 degrees latitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tornea
Sweden
Russia
Polar Circle
Planting flower seeds for spring beds guidance
The article urges planning spring flower plantings now while men are free. It advises investing in seeds for pleasure, prep by deep digging two spades, replacing poor soil with good earth, and ongoing soil care for lasting beds.
Timber markers supervise logs and northern forest notes
Logs are tended by a timber marking class that stamps owners on each log while horses stand un sheltered by huts. Swedish leaf tree naming is discussed, birch reaches high elevations, cloud berry grows near snow line, and Laps camp under 800 feet below perpetual snow. Stewardship tips cover soil beds and brood sow safety with practical farm journal notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Meehan
Philadelphia
Sweden
Wermland
Dalaroe
Two Missourians Freeze to Death Near Hamilton
Two Missourians Marle Sterling and George Boone died from exposure after a spree near Hamilton. They were found by the roadside this morning, believed to have slept due to freezing temperatures while returning home from St Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Josefa
Marle Sterling
George Boone
Hamilton
Fifty Below Temperature Grips Manitoba County
The Manitoba county reports a statewide low last night with readings near fifty below zero from Red River to Banff. The cold spell is easing as conditions moderate.
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Manitoba
Wisnerea
Red River
Banff
Sheriff and officials escort Ed Perry to Ava for execution
Manshzip Missouri January 27 sheriff G W Johnson and ex Prosecuting Attorney Farnsworth left by train for West Plains to bring Ed Perry the Sawyer family murderer back to Ava for execution next Saturday. Perry is kept at West Plains for safekeeping after a jail delivery plot was uncovered and will be heavily guarded at the Ava court house until execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manshzip
G. W. Johnson
Farnsworth
Ava
Douglas County
West Plains
Wiler
Ed Perry
Sawyer
Perry
Governor Nominates New Police Commissioners for St. Louis
Governor Stephens sent the names of two new St. Louis police commissioners to the Senate. A. C. Steuver, a wealthy brewer, and General James Lewis, a leading lawyer, were named. The Senate in executive session confirmed Forrester and Bannerman, appointed by Stone, and also Regan and Vannetta, commissioners of St. Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trefarson City
Stephens
St. Louis
Senate
A. C. Steuver
James Lewis
Forrester and Bannerman
Stone
Fom
Regan and
Vannetta
St. Joseph
High Falls Sulphite Pulp and Mining Co Fails
Canyon New York reports the High Falls Sulphite Pulp and Mining Company was assigned this morning. The plant is valued at about $300,000. President Usher of the National Banks of Potsdam and cashier Price cite the Piercefield Paper and Mills company failure as triggering a bank run on the loan.
Police Commissioners Appointed for Topeka and Fort Scott
Governor Leedy named Topeka commissioners J K Dillard president M D Henderson secretary and Wilson Keith silver Republican. Fort Scott picks Robert Stalker president J A Bamburger secretary and J E Ball Populist. No change announced for Leavenworth.
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Torrea
Kan
Leedy
Topeka
Fort Scott
J. K. Dillard
M. D. Henderson
Wilson Keith
Robert Stalker
J. A. Bamburger
J. E. Ball
Leavenworth
The Stevens Murder in Cairnicorng Missouri
County Coroner Dr. R H Cabell conducted an inquest into Charles Stevens death. Four gunshot wounds were found with no evidence to fix responsibility. Fears arise as witnesses against Stevens in William Ellis murder case fear for their lives and may be silenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Cairnicorng
R. H. Cabell
Charles Stevens
William Ellis
Building Inspector Gilman Arrested in Soldier Homes Case
Indicted along with two aldermen in Maxearorss Minnesota. Gilman, a member of the state soldier's home board, was arrested today under a grand jury indictment. arraignment delayed, charge suspected to involve doodling in letting of contracts.
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Indietad
Beedlinng
Maxearorss
Minn
John R. Gilman
State Soldier's Home Board
Iowa farm king sells 4000 acres to move to Texas
Hiram C. Wheeler once the Republican gubernatorial nominee in 1891 has sold his 4000 acre Iowa farm and will relocate to Texas. He buys over 7000 acres near Galveston and plans to establish the largest dairy in the world.
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Jarrurson
Iowa
Hiram C. Wheeler
Horace Hales
Texas
Galveston
Cheyenne Postmaster and Son Arrested in Theft Case
Cheyenne Wyoming January 27 Postoffice Inspector McMechen arrested George A Draper postmaster and his son Charles on charges of stealing a registered package from the Chicago mail pouch containing 4333 dollars. The postoffice has been turned over to bondsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Convense
Wye
Postoffice
McMechen
George A. Draper
Charles
Quotations From New York Chicago St Louis and Eisewhere
Brief stock and produce notes from markets in New York Chicago St Louis and Omaha with scattered quotations and pricing hints. Trade chatter mentions demand shifts and regional trade signals affecting prices across commodities.
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New York
Chicago
St.Louis
Omaha
Eisewhere
Omara
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Hugh Conway
International Press Association
Anu
Trossachs
Imo
Weatheba
Sven
Rowan
Madeline
Charles Carris‘ton
Ste Ienac Newton
Sir Isaac Newton
Dr. Stukely
Sir Isaac
Vikeness
Germany
Albany
Garisjo
Orkney Islands
Practical Farm Journal
Ohio
Tee
Fraser
Mitheers
Springers
Tatere
Kansas
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