Mary the Maid of the Inn continues in Yorkshire intrigue
In Chapter VII and VIII the Squire Bellingham faces a plotted ambush near Kirkstall while at the Star and Garter Inn Mary the maid attracts attention. Wilson bets on Mary’s courage as locals debate a secret marriage and Mary’s potential to travel to London if she wins.
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Hark-to-Rover
Star and Garter
Alludin
Mary Lockwood
Squire
Harrogate
Buck
Jack Meadows
Parker
Bellingham
Yorkshire
Kirkstall
William Taylor
John Wilson
Star and Garter Inn
Taylor
Wilson
Morley
Mary
Leeds
Plymouth
Mortey
Richard Parker
Foster
Knights of Old
London
Towers
York
Revellers
Wind At the Star and Garter
Joe Morley
Jose
Fle
Mr. Taylor
Queer Luck of Bettors at Goodwood and Cambridgeshire
Report notes gamblers' odd beliefs amid racing crowds. A London Sketch writer recalls a punter claiming to have backed a Stewards Cup winner, misidentifying horses and races before backing a different winner. The anecdote contrasts supposed inside tips with actual outcomes at Newmarket and Cambridgeshire.
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London
Goodwood
O’donovan Rossa
Newmarket
O'Donoghue
Sloan
Encombe
Stanton
Wadlow
Echelon
Fencombe
Chicago Tribune
Canal Commission Chooses Nicaragua Route For Isthmian Canal
The Interoceanic Canal Commission backs the Nicaragua route as the most feasible for a U S controlled canal, estimating costs at 339,654,002 for Nicaragua versus 250,374,855 for Panama plus rights purchases. It cites water supply, dam costs, harbor and railroad plans, and prep time, urging congressional action before holidays.
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Bohio
Nicaragua
Lake Bolito
Chargres
Lake Nicaragua
Lake Bohlo
Silico Lake
San Juan
Greytown
Monkey Point
Point Goody
Minority View Favors Panama Route for Isthmian Canal
George S. Morrison of the Nicaragua Canal Commission disputes the Nicaragua plan while endorsing most of the majority report. He argues the Panama route offers lower costs and easier access, with existing harbors and a rail link. he cites needed holds on French rights and Colombian treaty authority as pivotal to the decision.
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Nicaragua
Panama
Continental Divide
Pacific Ocean
Bohlo
Conchuda
Nicaragua Ine
Bohio
Sen
Canal
Lake Nicaragua
Lake Bolifo
San Jian
Panama Canal
Nicaragua Canal
Spa
United States
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cranal
Panama Canals Company
Panama Canal Company
George S. Morrison
Nicaragua Canal Commission
Nicaraguan Canal
Panama Carnal
Greytown
Panama Railroad
Wyse
Republic of
George
S. Morrison
Fishes of Nile Survey Head Plans Blue Nile Expedition
Fishes of Mle. W. S. Loat, superintendent of the Nile survey, returns to Egypt to push work. The plan for the upcoming season includes exploring the Blue Nile from its junction with the White Nile to Rosaires and ascending as far as possible. Afterward, Loat will ascend the White Nile from Fashoda to Gondokoro in Uganda, establishing fishing stations along the route.
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W. S. Loat
Survey of the
Criticism sparks question over boarder and per capita food
A rural dialogue reveals a farmer questioning a new boarder about meals. Maria’s husband responds unsure what he means by the phrase there ain't enough per capita.
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Maria
Puck
Method for Concentrating Blood from Abattoirs
A new cheap rapid method concentrates large amounts of blood by injecting it into an oven shaped chamber with rising hot air from below. Water evaporates and the blood powder moves to a receiving chamber. The product is tasteless and contains 78.4 percent digestible albumen.
Harvest in South Ireland Best in 25 Years Says Report
A report states this year's harvest in the south of Ireland is the best experienced in a quarter of a century. The remarks include reflections on human flaws and the idea that satire reveals more by affectation than by defects. Early morning cold is noted as the deepest hour of the day.
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Panama
Nicaragua
South America
United States
Pacific
Orient
Gulf Ports
North Atlantic
South American
Bay of
Oceans
Costa Rica
Central American
Europe
Ireland
New Patent Steel Roofing Hopes to Supplant Galvanized Iron
A new patent steel roofing system will soon reach the market and is claimed to fully replace galvanized iron for roofing. The process uses cold bent steel strips with plain galvanized sheets folded at the edges and secured to tubular rafters. Large scale fabrication is being built at Darlington, England.
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Darlington
England
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Maid OF the Inn
Interoceanic Canal Commission
Congress
Panamera
Atlantic
Colon
Panama Route
Tamberoito
Culebra
Emperador
Tabor
Nicarasta
Tnea
Fanams
Tanami
Esos Wee
Fanama Canal Company
Muatro
the Minority Report
George Morrison
The
Canal Commis
Sal
Fishes of
Mle
Stanislaus
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