Face to Face, A Seven Fable Tales Fragment in Abilene
An extended mid-19th century prose fragment follows Patience Blackthorn and Stephen Harlow amid village gossip, letters, and betrayal as Enoch Marrish and Tom Blackthorn contend with love, trust, and danger. The scene shifts to Dick Blackthorn in Spain during a wartime diversion, hinting at further episodes in the serialized tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlow
Mr. Marrish
London
Marrish
Leys Croft
Mr. Harlow
Eli Harlow
Stephen
Tisa
Blackthorn
Miss Patence
Marstead
Matha Willet
Fortoer Marrist
Enoch Marrish
Dive
Lexpectel
Stephen Harlow
Millport
Miss Blackthorn
Enoch Murrish
Pasienes
Miss Black Tnors
Stephen Hartow
Millports
Cat
Ceres
Rae
Merle
Patience Blackthorn
Tom
Dick Blackthorn
Mar- Tish
Sis
Farmer Blackthorn
Farwer Blackthorn
Tom Blackthorn
Patience
Valley
S Harlow
Farter Blackthorn
Patence
Qover
Prince of Wales
Kate
Non-Forfeit able Bonds in Cleveland Administration
The article attacks Blaine and the New York Tribune for criticizing President Cleveland's administration. It defends bonds of union with public interests and praises economy and honesty in government. It contrasts Cleveland's administration with Blaine's opposition and mocks Blaine's persistent tribune writings. It mentions Brackard and scold emeritus and labels the Nation under proper contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Blaine
New York Tribune
National Trea
The
Tribune
Burchard
Emritus
Lihany Argus
Republican Kicker Ada Sweet Rated Greedy Official
The Boston Post attacks Ada Sweet Chicago Pension Agent accusing her of vanity and siding with Republican bosses who control patronage. It notes she has held the post over eleven years, earned over 10000 in salary and perquisites, and calls for her replacement, praising General Black’s push for the widow of Colonel Mulligan to be appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ada Sweet
Blick
Anl
Miss Sweet
Mis Sweet
General Black
Mulligan
Lexington
Joston Post
Logan insults in Chicago meeting reflect heated campaigns
A World dispatch reports General John A. Logan in Chicago denouncing Mayor Carter Harrison as vile and infamous liar and coward while Harrison reads an affidavit from a Legislature member corroborating charges. The exchange underscores lingering backers as Logan campaigns for re election to the U S Senate amid mutual accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Logan
United States’ Senate
Chicago
Carter Harrison
Poltroon
Cowart
Lozan
Poltropa
Cowad
Logan
Harrison
N. x World
Commercial Convention to Convene in Atlanta May 19 20
The National Commercial Convention will assemble in Atlanta on May 19 and 20 with delegates chosen by associations based on membership. Governors named as delegates. eight national delegates to be selected. credentials required. topics include reciprocity treaties, bankruptcy law, silver coinage, and railroad transportation. Railroads promise favorable travel rates and post-convention excursions are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Ausnta
H. J. Kimball
Iaci
United States
Texas Cyclone Destroys Prairie Grove Near Mexia
A severe cyclone near Mexia Texas struck the Prairie Grove neighborhood around two pm on Wednesday causing at least five deaths several injuries and extensive property damage. A two story school with about fifty children was blown down killing one girl and wounding several others. Names include Lizzie Palling Estelle Cook and two children of E Harring among others. Several homes and the post office were destroyed and more casualties feared as the area is thickly settled in the storm’s path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Grove
Mexia
Tex
Lizzie Palling
J. Paling
Estelle Cook
E. Harring
Mr. O'Harra
S McKinnon
S. D. Hughes
M. B. Cox
H. Thompson
Alliams
Larkin Gentey
The Fall of Fort Pitt Excitement at Fort Pitt
A Winnipeg special reports intense excitement over Fort Pitt with no refugee news. A list names Factor McLean and many others in the fort including families, clergy, and officers. A Battleford relay notes two policemen bodies outside the fort and departure downstream. Ottawa Senate discusses Kiel insurrection papers and half breed grievances with delayed speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort
Winnipeg
Fort Pit
Battlesford
Tulane
Fort Pitt
Factor McLean
Hudson Bay Company
Alfred Hewson
James Halley
Charles Quinney
Abraham Montoon
John Fitzpatrick
John Pritchard
Mr. Murer
Alexander Covin
L. C. Baker
Frederick Keller
Peter Boudreau
Michael Jedidix
J. H. Caldwell
Fred Simpson
W. B. Cameron
Dufferin
Mann
Alfred Quinn
I Dickens
Coreat
W. B. McConneil
Comuntry
Battleford
Clark's Crossing
Ottawa
Senate
Trudell
Kiel
Messrs
Alexander and
Power
Destructive Kingman flood from waterspout reported
A Kansas special from Kingman details a Ninnescah River flood blamed on a waterspout. The rising river swamped South Main street, swept away fifteen dwellings, and killed at least one man and four women with several children missing. By afternoon the waters receded and citizens organized aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Lodge
Wienra
Kax
Maddux
Jerry Gibbs
Smith
Frank Shepler
Kingman
Wiemra
Kan
Ninmescah
Ninnescah
Jose
South Main Street
Disinfection powers grow for cattle disease control
The First Comptroller says the Commissioner of Agriculture can exercise broad, unlimited means under the cattle disease appropriation to disinfect and quarantine across states. He may order slaughter of infected animals and use any effective methods within the appropriation to prevent spread.
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Wasuixares
D. C
the Treasury
Commissioner of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industries
Colman
Lay
Marmaduke
Missouri
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Strother Bros
C. & Francis Lon
Enoch Marrich
Lers Croft
Manchester
Stephen ‘Kewl
Leys Ona
Himebester
Neil
Oraye
Cablage Riese
Patienes
Fanner Marrish
Father Marrish
Leys Craft
Lass
Lee
Tom Busckthorn
Messrs. Preston
Blackthorns
Patience Blackthorne
Spain
George
Joao Maria
Portugal
Brazil
Escalona
Almagro
Vil de Penas
Marshal Victor
Santa Clalia
Alt
Arizona
Commercial Convention
Texas
Ity
Admiralty Office
Solicitor’s Office
Swainson
Admiralty Building
Russia
Stailroad
New York
Northern Pacific Railroad
United States Supreme Court
Oregon & Transcontinental Company
Oregon & Transcontinental
Northern Pacific
S. Wasutsertos
Kansas
Barrios
Zaldivar
Guatemala
Preane
Dax
Winnebago
Crow Creek
Prorescret
Thn
Keller
East Third Street
Guynor
Little Red Store
A. K. Vanderbilt
Smoky Hill River
Enterprise. S. Holdsworth & CO
Sewell
Asi Mgr
Nesty
Mason & Hamim
Western Cottage
Eldridge
Hartford
White
Estey
Singer
T. E.sewell
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