The Wanderer Neville Proposes To Wed Jane
Neville returns from the long road with love for Jane, asking Mrs. Swaffham to bless their marriage as Cromwell strengthens his hold on Worcester. Jane faces family tension about London and a future with Neville amid war winds.
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Nevikke
Mrs. Swaffham
Jane
Neville
Mary
Frances
London
Cromwell
Matilda
Lama
Cluny
Swaffham
de Wick
Cluny Neville
Ely
Chapter V Sheathed Swords
This winter brought great suffering to Gen. Cromwell who after ruling the country south of Forth and Clyde fell gravely ill. He returned to the field in June and moved much of his army to Fife to cut off enemy provisions, prompting Charles Stuart to respond as his army mutinied for lack of supplies.
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Cromwell
Worcester
Lambert
Israel Swaffham
Lord Evesham
Neville
London
Commonwealth
Charles Stuart
England
Harrison
Wales
Dunbar
Forth and Clyde
Fife
Population of China shows vast empire count at 426 million
A Peking census for tax indemnities tallies 407,737,305 in eighteen provinces, 8,500,000 in Manchuria, and about 10,000,000 in Mongolia Thibet and Chinese Turkestan. Total inhabitants reached 426,447,325, aligning with prior estimates and supporting the view that China holds about one third of humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Peking
Manchuria
Mongolia
Thibet
Chinese Turkestan
Bread as Life Belief Sparks A Humorous Exchange
A quoted man insists bread is the staff of life while a skeptical listener counters that treating existence as a constant loaf would ruin life. The exchange turns on the value of bread without endorsing extreme devotion.
Roosevelt Eyes Extra Session to Act on Cuban Treaty
President Roosevelt considers calling an extraordinary session of Congress to push action on the Cuban reciprocity treaty and Panama Canal measures. Secretary Hitchcock spaces irrigation projects to proceed with rights of way funding set at 450000 and an estimated seven million dollars to irrigate about 700000 acres across five sites including Wyoming Sweetwater Montana Gunnison Salt River and Truckee. Gray Bull reservoir project added for immediate takeup, subject to private claims and rights of way.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Fifty Eighth Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Hitchcock
Interior Department
Wyoming
Sweetwater
Montana
Milk River
Colorado Gunnison
Nevada
Truckee
Arizona
Salt River
Gray Bull
Argentina explains Venezuela incident note to Washington
The Argentine legation released a statement clarifying that Drago’s note to Dr. Garcia Merou aimed to outline views on public debt collection by European powers and to seek acceptance of a public law doctrine. It states Argentina opposes European coercion and territorial expansion in the Americas and notes Hay gave no assent or dissent.
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Washington
Legation
Garcia Merou
Venezuela
Argentina
United States
Drago
Hay
Europe
Central
South America
Argentine
Americas
Meroy
Imperial Troops Defeated by Chinese Rebels
Steamship Tosa Maru reports ongoing clashes between Chinese government forces and the Wwanegsi rebellion. Imperial troops lost engagements with high officials among the slain. Hunan governor warns of a dangerous state and asks mobilization of troops from other provinces.
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Victoria
B. G
Hunan
Favored Annexation of Canada Recall of Montreal Consul General
A Washington dispatch reports Major Bittinger is recalled as consul general to Montreal after an interview advocating annexation of Canada to the United States. The Montreal newspaper interview followed remarks by Mr. Dermott in Congress, prompting a British protest and the recall deemed important.
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ST. Joseph
Washington
Major Bittinger
Montreal
Canada
United States
Congress
Dermott
Great Britain
Fire guts Evans block in Denver causes heavy losses
A basement bakery fire at the Hurlbut company store gutted the Evans block at Fifteenth and Lawrence in Denver. Total loss estimated at 100000 dollars with Hurlbut Grocery stock valued at 50000 dollars destroyed. Other damaged stores include W S Sanderson Co.
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Denver
Colo
Fifteenth
Lawrence
Hurlbut Company
Hurlbut Grocery Company
W. S. Sanderson & Co
Progress of the Honduras Scrap
Cable advices from Honduras via Salvador report General Bonilla and his troops control Copan Gracias Intibucot La Paz Comayagua and Paraiso as he advances on Santa Barbara. Sierra's forces hold Tegucigalpa Choluteca and Valle capitals.
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Honduras
Panama
Colombia
Salvador
Copan
Gracias
Intibucot
la Paz
Comayegua
Paraiso
Bonilla
Santa Barbara
Sierra
Teguirgalpa
Choluteca
Valle
Insane Lover Shoots Woman on Morning Church Route
Providence report: Miss Julia Toombes, 23, was shot four times by her rejected suitor William Stevens Morse as she walked to church. Morse, who spent three months in an insane asylum, fired while pursuing her. she died from the wounds.
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Providence
R. J
Julia Toombes
William Stevens Morse
Morse
Second Trial Frees Bay
Glasgow Montana report says John Hayfield age 16 was acquitted on his second trial for the killing of William Palmer after a prior hung jury. Prosecutors said an altercation between neighboring ranches ended with Hayfield firing during a hunting incident, Palmer dying instantly.
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Glasgow
Mont
John Hayfield
William Palmer
Hayfield
Palmer
Unique conscience fund gift watches treasury in Pittsfield
The secretary of the treasury records a conscience contribution in the form of a watch with a gold filled case mailed from Pittsfield Massachusetts. The sender writes that the watch money surpasses what is owed to the government and designates it for the conscience fund.
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Washington
Grasshopper Invasions Prompt Minnesota Farmers to Plow Lands
The Minnesota experiment station reports grasshopper invasions across the state with severe damage in the Hill River district near Lindsay. Farmers advocate laws forcing non residents to plow infested fields since one landowner’s action affects neighbors and state has sometimes funded plowing in extreme cases. English sparrows are noted as natural enemies, and the suggested remedy is fall plowing of stubble or early spring plowing before May 10, with cooperative action required across adjacent fields to be effective.
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Minnesota
Hill River District
Lindsay P. O
Crookston
Guernsey Breeders Elect Executive Officers in Madison
The Guernsey breeders of the United States met in Madison Wisconsin and elected officers including President Chas Solveson Nashotah Wis vice president J W Perkins Kansas City Missouri second vice president F W Kimball Austin Minnesota third vice president John C Chalmers Ann Arbor Michigan secretary treasurer Chas L Hill Rosendale Wisconsin and new executive committee members W Nichols Trempealeau Wisconsin M D Cunningham Kangasville Wisconsin.
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United States
Madison
Wisconsin
Chas
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