Marriage Bargain unfolds in banker's tale
Follet escorts Emily Albenson to a cathedral wedding arranged by Count Becell while deception unfolds around Miss Albenson's identity. Marsden orders a draft as Follet contemplates motives, listing witnesses and shifting loyalties amid a web of associates and hidden agendas.
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Builet
Owas
Becell
Imo
Bagle
Col. Stanley
Kamily Delgrave
Ibenson
Miss Albenson
Mies Allemser
Os Staines
Bogell
Bozell
Follet
Ples
Ata
Aomaho
Oclork
Folet
Marsden
Follett
St. Pauls Cathedral
Ari
Fotler
Countess Bozell
Citrine
Pollet
Beatrice Rumor Tests Victor in Dr Ralston’s Quest
Victor seeks truth about Beatrice and a rumored betrothal to Count Bozell. Edith urges caution while Dr Ralston pledges aid and plans a detective, as Kenneth Lathrop vanishes. Victor vows to uncover Beatrice’s own words and fate, with a cliffhanger tomorrow.
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Beatrice
Count Bozell
Edith
Kenneth Lathrop
Dr. Ralston
Victor
Bozell
Kenneth
Easton
Beatrice Albenson
Fanchette
London
Ralston
Tfe
Old Times Revived at Michaelmas Hiring Fair
In High Wycombe Buckinghamshire the Michaelmas hiring fair revived old customs as farm laborers from Buckinghamshire Berkshire Oxfordshire and Middlesex arrived with wagons and bikes. Workers wore badges indicating their calling and some quoted lambing records while masters bargained then celebrated with ribbons and fair rides.
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England
High Wycombe
Buckinghams
Buckinghamshire
Berkshire
Oxfordshire
Middlesex
London Express
Short-Tailed Cats in Japan and Tail Myths
The piece notes that Japanese cats almost always have short tails and long tails are often docked to avoid resembling snakes. It mentions normal tail bone count but underdeveloped tails. It ends with a quote: Self-trust is the essence of heroism by Emerson.
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Japan
Emerson
Senator Hanna Dies in Washington After Illness
Ohio Republican Senator Marcus Alonzo Hanna died at 6 40 p m in the Arlington Hotel Washington after a nearly two month struggle with typhoid fever He was surrounded by family and attended by Doctors Carter and Osler His career included coal and iron mining ventures and shipbuilding in Ohio and Michigan and a pivotal role in the McKinley campaign with later efforts in the Civic Federation Friends and colleagues mourned a forceful orator and political organizer with deep loyalty to McKinley and the party
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Marcus Alonzo Flanna
Arlington Hotel
Washington
Hanna
Dan Hanna
Carter
Osler
Senator Hanna
Ior
Fairbanks
Scott
Kittredge
Duey
Gen
Senate
Congress
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cleveland
The
Civic Federation
New York
Grip
Columbus
United States Senate
Rixey
Ohio
Upper Michigan Peninsula
Great Lakes
Chicago
Blaine
Business Men's League
William McKinley
McKinley
John Sherman
Sherman
White House
Civic Federation Movement
Tanna
Fianna
Daniel RK. Hanne
Mabel
Ruth
Life story of Senator Mark Hanna and his rise to power
The late Senator Mark Hanna of Ohio is remembered for his entrepreneurial wealth in iron coal and railroads and his political ascent. Born September 24 1837 in New Lisbon Ohio he rose from a Cleveland boy to Republican leader guiding Menken to nomination and election and serving eight years as senator. He married Augusta Rhodes in September 1864.
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Mark A. Hanna
Ohio
Republican National Committee
United States
Messinley
Hanna
Mark Hanna
New Lisbon
Columbiana County
Mark
Cleveland
Augusta Rhodes
D. P. Rhodes
Great Lakes
Our Auxiliary Army Increases To National Militia Force
President appoints twenty military attaches to state capitals to organize and train a new auxiliary army. The force, about 125000 strong, will be transformed into a provisional branch of the regular army within four years. Congress provides 2000000 for rifles and equipment and places militia under War Department supervision while preserving state control in peacetime.
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Congress
States
United States
War Department
One Hundred Years Ago Aboard the Ohio
The brig Ohio reached Canton from Philadelphia after a 109 day voyage and a running fight with pirates near the Ladrone Islands. Aaron Burr was nominated for New York governor by the Republican party. Decatur burned the Philadelphia frigate at Tripoli. Paris sees arrests of Pichegru Moreau and forty others over a Napoleon plot. Mississippi territory boundaries extend northward. George Lil shows insanity symptoms in London. New York Legislature advances gradual emancipation of enslaved people.
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Ohio
Canton
China
Philadelphia
Ladrone Islands
Aaron Burr
Republican
Democratic
New York
Lieut
Decatur
Tripoli
Charles Pichegru
Moreau
Paris
Napoleon Bonaparte
Congress
Mississippi
London
George Lil
Seventy-Five Years Ago Highlights
A survey of events notes restored confidence in Mexico's government after anarchy amid renewed British trade. Andrew Jackson's arrival in Washington as President-elect coincides with the electoral vote tally and cannon salutes. Pope Leo XII dies at Rowe. English tragedian James Wallace debuts in America at Washington. Arthur Trevelyan proclaims a theory of sound. Cuban revolutionaries form the Black Eagle to challenge Spanish rule.
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Mexico
Andrew Jackson
United States
Washington
House of Representatives
Pope Leo MI
Rowe
James Wallace
Arthur Trevelyan
Fifty Years Ago Gen Flores Becomes President In Montevideo
Historical note recalls Gen Flores assuming office as president of Montevideo. Reports of 19th century naval clashes feature misidentified forces near Klafat causing heavy casualties before correction. The era’s events include a failed lower California expedition and ships wrecks with loss of life.
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Flores
Montevideo
Klafat
Espanada
la Paz
Col. Walker
Lower
California
Pizarro
Cuba
United States
Portsmouth
Danube
Union War Era Actions and Infrastructure Moves
The House ratified a constitutional amendment to abolish slavery. A 20 inch Rodman cannon was cast in Pittsburg. Sherman’s troops entered Meridian destroying arsenals and rail links. A bill proposes a $300 slave owner bonus for enlistments. Milwaukee Chamber seeks a wagon road to transport $25 million gold. Libby escapees reach Washington.
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House of Representatives
United States
Pittsburg
W. T. Sherman
Meridian
Miss
Washington
Milwaukee
Wis
Crucial 19th Century Political Shifts and Reform Movements
Thirty years ago Dr. Dio Lewis urged a national anti-saloon crusade that became the red ribbon and WCTU movement spreading from Ohio to Iowa Indiana and New York. The Massachusetts Senate rescinded its censure of Charles Sumner. John A Logan faced criticism for introducing in the Senate a Chicago business backed currency expansion petition. Disraeli reconciled with Lord Salisbury as a new British cabinet formed.
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Dio Lewis
Gladstone
Queen Victoria
Windsor
Disraeli
Ohio
Iowa
Indiana
New York
Massachusetts Senate
Charles Sumner
Johna. Logan
United States Senate
Twenty Years Ago In London Gladstone Attacked In Streets
A report recalls Gladstone being assaulted in London by an unknown assailant. Bismarck defied the US House by recalling the German minister over resolutions on Herr Lasker’s death as Col Coerogan was named acting governor general of the Soudan. Shawneetown Illinois flooded by the Ohio River.
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Gladstone
London
Bismarck
United States House of Representatives
Herr Lasker
Coerogan
Khartum
Soudan
Shawneetown
Ill
Ohio
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Vietor Raymond
Gen. Raymond
Potlet
Hay
Treatrice
Raymond
Stratmores
Benatobr M. A. Hanna
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