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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1899
Page
6
The Eugenie endures a fierce trade wind gale and a direct lightning strike that bursts the main mast, sets the brig ablaze, and forces the crew to abandon ship in a perilous, dawn-darkened retreat as flames engulf the vessel and the sea closes over it.
The Spokane Spokesman-Review notes Oregon faces a push to replace harsh or crude place names with more esthetic ones, led by Sen John Plummer in Olympia. It cites examples like Hangman Creek, Alkali, Bullycreek, Bake Oven, and others in Oregon and Idaho that could be softened or discarded for richer, more poetic toponyms.
In a hospital tale set during the Civil War, Captain Hale endures brutal surgery and pain as Helen Dumarcie, a former Southern society member turned Union nurse, tends him. Her sacrifice to tend soldiers ends in loneliness and tragedy as she dies faithful to her post, leaving a lasting memory of devotion.
A longboat is heaved over the brig as Ned Carlton and Probart work to keep it from flooding. The scene glows with eerie light from hatchways while Marc Hislop staggers forward, roused by a strong odor from the cabin.
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