Fatal Alpine Path Tragedy Near Beckenried Witnessed
An Englishman and his young son perished on a treacherous route from Beckenried to Salisberg in the Lake Lucerne region. The father misread warning signs and chose a dangerous path, leading to a night of peril and the boy surviving to reveal the tragedy to rescuers.
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Bondon ‘Telegraph
Alpine Club
Weggis
Wetznau
Siucerne
Rigi
Beckenried
Lucerne
Bluelen
Blue Lake
Beckenrich
Salisberg
Schoeneck
Solisberg
Hawthorne
Water Cure House
Lade
Mr. Hawthorne
Switzerland
Dickens Discovers Miss Berwick Is Adelaide Procter
In a tale from Adelaide Procter presented in The Argosy, Charles Dickens recognizes a talented poet signed Afary Berwick in All the Year Round. The mystery unfolds over years as readers and the Procter family learn the author is Mary Berwick later revealed as Adelaide Procter, elevating her status among English poets.
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Charles Dickens
Pacers Chatlay
Berwick
Dickens
Afary Tserwick
Mary Berwick
London
Auchor
Pickwick
Barry Cornwall
Adelaide Procter
Miss Procter
Tragic Sailors Tale Endures in Escambia Bay
Mr J W Dunn a Pensacola painter and his wife and five children set sail last Sunday in a small boat. A squall capsized the vessel near Escambia Bay trapping the family as the father struggled to keep them afloat. Nightfall worsened the dire drift with the boat repeatedly capsizing while Dunn saved his children one by one until help came.
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Santa Rosa Island
Dr. Ruthercord
Emmet Wolfe
Santa Rosa
Pickens’ Point
Grady
Amsterdam
1. Y
Democrat
Daily Democrat
David Snyder
W. E. Syder
Snyder
Utica
Maria
Peter Hover
Port Jackson
Green Hill
Hover
Jong
John Minor
D. W. Dayton
Hovers
Dr. Snyder
Main Street
Railroad Street
Westbrook
Green Hill Cemetery
Pensacola
J. W. Dunn
Dunn
Escamba Bay
Httle
Coincidence Butterfly and a Death on a South American Train
A large black butterfly served as a feared omen on an express Rio de Janeiro to Sao Paulo journey. A woman fearing illness for her sister was startled by the insect, while a man trying to calm her died soon after. The Bio News notes doubts about the superstition, while adding fashion tips with old gold and prune colors.
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St. Louis Chronicle
Treasury
Chronicle
Legal Tender
National Securities
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington
New York
Columbia Bank Note Company
Congress
bSureau
Treasury Department
Luind
State
Silver
Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Bio
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Bille
Brown Cultivators
Rarawivare
A ,Eadquarters
South Side
Sullivan
Indiana
RENT
Rver Chilled
Richmond
Hamilto
Pittsburg
Granl
Hampion Reaper & Mower
Tudebaker Faral Wagons
Gilpin Sully
Casaday
Limax Cors
J.F. Hoke
Ind
Bneney
Sullivan, Ind
Commercial Row
Sullivan Or
Terre Haute
J. P, Stratton
OU Buy
New Denison Hotel
Indianapolis
West
Howe
Howe Machine
Howe Machine Company
New-Deuleen Tate
Tudisteqaiis
Nitiarhin Ain
Inkes Rani
Victor
Victor Sewing Machine Company
Western
Starz Sr
Tee
Castings
J. A. Parker & Bros
Briggs & Lacey
DAVIS
John Davis& Sons
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