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Silver Lake Record in Silver Lake, Indiana

15 Jun 1911

Page 4

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Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1911

Page

4

Legacy of Calhoun and Helena von Ritz in American expansion

A reflective narrative recounts John Calhoun's role in Texas Oregon and California gains, aided by Helena von Ritz and Nicholas Trist. It traces treaties, betrayals, marriages, and political brinkmanship, ending with praise of Calhoun and a personal memoir tone on the quest for a continental republic and California gold.

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John Catholin Tyter Texas Oregon Nicholas Trist Baroness von Ritz Pakenham Trist Calhoun England Exico United States Senora Yturrio Nicholas Baroness Arives Washington Polk Mexico Crist Pakenlam Sicholas Haroness California Republic William Pitt Mr. Calhoun Dr. Ward Senate Africa John Calhoun Clay Jackson West Palo Alto Mr. Buchanan Helena von Ritz South Union Mason and Dixon
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Brooklyn Man Fitted as Richmond Manufacturer by Court

Ralph A. Clarke of Brooklyn disappeared from a madhouse five years earlier and was later found as B. R. Benton, a Richmond manufacturer. On April 14 Justice Blackmar signed a document uniting Clark and Benton as one man and restoring $27,737 held in trust since 1906.

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EW York Ralph A. Clarke Brooklyn N. Y Richmond B. R. Benton Clarke Supreme Court New York Sunday World Columbia Shoe Company Smith & Hemenway New York Middle West South Parker Chemical Company Chicago W. H. Parker Ferguson State Board of Health Chemical Supply Company Dr. Parker Nannie Proffitt East Cary Street Washington E. H. Swein Second Baptist Church Will Ketcham Ralph Clarke Rowland J. Simes Strumpf’s Hotel Raleigh Simes Bernard J. York Hamilton Trust Company Blackmer B. A ‘Benton Ralph
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Clarke's Two Names and a Fortune's Return

Theomony tale recounts how Ralph A Clarke, declared insane in 1906, reemerged as B R Benton after escaping The Knolls sanitarium. He explains years of dissipation, a move from New York to Richmond, and a revelation to reclaim $27 737 held in trust before deciding whether to stay in Richmond or return to New York.

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Ralph A. Clarke B. R. Benton Rowland J. Simes Brooklyn Hamilton Trust Company Richmond New York Tennessee Brownsville Jefferson County N. Y H. L. Judd Chambers Street Dean Street the Elks the Magans Yukon’ Gold Klondike Tonopah Nevada No. 20 Broadway Spayten Duyvil Fourteenth Street
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