Buried Treasure Talk Turns to Zion Farm Dowry
Susan confronts Old Nick about a hoard of antique pieces and a papyrus talisman as he offers a vast dowry to win her hand. He argues she would redeem her father’s creditors and secure a life of wealth, while she pleads that she cannot marry.
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Lion Farm
Tom St’olworth
Susan
Sheba
Nick
Sone
Vasbouragan
Tigris
Shamiram
Paradise
Gobir
Noleds Conld
Tamid
Hs Mother
Tyre
Roaf
Wierd
Venice
Rome
Faruy
Alon
Israel
Esau
Zion Farm
Quen Shamiram
Buried treasure rumors haunt Susan and Nick in Zion Farm tale
Susan confronts fear and loyalty as rumors of hidden wealth grip her and Oliver's conflict grows. Tom Polwarth confronts Susan about drives with Old Nick while Nicephorus Bedrosian faces a mysterious market for news and escapeer Lancelot Ambrose seeks clothes and money to reach London.
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Nicephorus Bedrosian
Nicosphorus Bedrosian
Stella
Nicephrus
Marquis de Brehon
Lancelot Ambrose
France
Santissima Sfeta
Ambros
London
Afr
Lancelot
Ambrosa
Treasure talisman sparks a dangerous bargain
In a tense exchange Old Nick and Lancelot Ambrose haggle over a gold disk said to bear sacred markings. Ambrose offers a two thousand pound security while Old Nick contemplates whether France holds the key to the talisman’s origin and power. The scene ends with Old Nick plotting ahead to Porthtyre.
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St. Nicephorus
Nick
Ardrose
Nicephorus
Bedrosian
Lancelot Ambrose
Qoh
France
Ambrose
Irance
Baal-Hamoun
Mr. Ambrose
Porthtyre
Zion Arm
Where Was He Goin A Cartoon Style Exchange
A string of quips and jokes about everyday errors and misunderstandings. A shy valet asks where the master is going after a parting remark. A farmer explains why he bought a painting to boost selling odds. A reader notes a city board exchange about an artist painting a farm. A mother questions whether Reginald may work, and a father cheers.
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Farmer Red
Reginald
Zion City Seized as Dowie Faces Bankruptcy
U S District Court in Chicago orders receivers to take Zion City and all its industrial enterprises into custody. Dowie disputes the action calling it an unlawful midnight raid while creditors total just 1169, and bonds of 100000 are posted for the receivers.
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John Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Dowie
C. C. Kohlsant
United States District Court
Chicago
Shiloh Cottage
Frederick M. Blount
Chicago National Bank
Albert Dean Currier
Boutell, Currier & Freeman
United States
Tl. Bb. Smith Machine Company
Smithville
Elizabeth McCrimmon
Batavia
Meyer
Zion
Bristow Gives Reform Plan in Annual Postal Report
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow warns of years of graft by contractors and officials and outlines reforms. He calls for inspections, bond requirements, rural express rules, higher rural pay, and anti fraud measures with an estimated 47 million dollar postal bill for 1904 and 19,396 free delivery routes in operation. The piece also notes Zion community financial troubles and Dowie’s restoration efforts amid legal actions.
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Bristow
Bostow
Illinois fugitive Fred Strube captured in Missouri confession read
Fred Strube of Topeka Illinois was arrested in Macon Missouri by Chief James Woods and City Attorney Nat Lac ey after confessing to murdering Miss Alice Henninger on the night of November 14 six miles east of Havana. He described jealousy as the motive and led authorities to the scene before being returned to Illinois.
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Illinois
Missouri
Fred Strube
Topeka
Ill
Alice Henninger
Macon
James Woods
Havana
Strube
Woods
Nat M. Lacey
Tie
Miss Henninger
Mason City
Henninger
Beardstown
Quincy
Lie
Kirksville
Strabe
Springfield
Rise in Suicides Tied to Population Growth Across Regions
Health department data show New York City suicide rates rising from 14 to 22 per 100 000 between 1892 and 1902, mirroring broader European trends where France Germany and Austria report notable increases while Russia shows no change. The study notes city and rural areas alike exhibit higher rates, with European capitals like Dresden Paris Berlin and Stockholm recording higher figures than New York.
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New York City
Health Department
New York
Dresden
Paris
Berlin
Vienna
Stockholm
London
Lisbon
Madrid
France
Germany
Belgium
Austria
Hungary
England
Scotland
Russia
Go F The News From a Rowdy Year
A collage of satirical remarks mocks beef prices rioting cops and foolish boasts. References to Senator Smoot hair turning green in a New York woman and Panama Morgan alliance underline a sardonic view of public affairs and finance.
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Beef Trust
Smoot
Chicago
New York
Panama
Uncle Sam
J. Pierpont Morgan
Trade review notes cautious optimism amid mixed demand
Dun's New York review reports seasonal retail gains in heavy wear and woolens, with mass layoffs in paper mills and ongoing wage restraint. A returning confidence emerges as pig iron demand grows and building operations look to resume, despite no broad activity uptick. Grain exports rise, livestock receipts edge higher, and bank clearings exceed last year.
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R&r G. Dun. & Co
New York
United States
Canada
Dun’s Review of
Chicago
KR. G
Dun & Co
Stock market grain and livestock prices across major cities
The report lists cattle hogs and sheep prices in Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York and Toledo alongside grain quotes for wheat corn oats rye and barley. Price ranges reflect varying grades and quality across markets.
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Chicago
Timothy
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Northern
Sic
New York
Eges
Toledo
Lyons Convicted in New Orleans in Gurley Case
Lewis W. Lyons was convicted in New Orleans in the matter involving District Attorney J Ward Gurley. Frank Biegel, former president of the defunct Singel Sanders Live mission Company of Kansas City, was acquitted on the second charge of embezzling the funds.
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Lewis W. Lyons
New Orleans
J. Ward Gurley
Frank Biegel
Singel Sanders ‘Live
Mission Company of
Kansas “City
Fdads
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Coffer
Boston
Government Postal Affairs
Jane Dowie
Jacob Newnan
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