The Sulting of Master Tommie
Carrier No. 400 on an east end route helps a young woman find her aunt in the city. He guides her to Mrs. Torrens, offers aid, and after a brief exchange, the pair part with gratitude. The next day she arrives at the Torrens home to thank him, saying she will stay and help Mrs. Torrens for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
George
Carrier 400
George Tolliver
Was
Cartier
Tou
Torrens
Cartier George
Anna Havens
Mrs. Trimble
Carrier George
Tommy ‘Trimble
John Gilmer Speed
Mabel Whitmore
Carrier George and Anna Havens wed after mistaken address
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer tale a carrier named George Tolliver courts Anna Havens after a mistaken husband claim reveals she is not married to the man she deceived. A revelation about Tom Trimble clears the air and leads to a brief wedding journey for the Tollivers, who move toward a real union.
Timid Nubbins Chores Aunt Abigail on a Train
In a New York to Troy route tale, shy Nathaniel Nobbing is coaxed to escort rich but eccentric Aunt Abigail Doolittle, only to endure awkward flirtations and a dramatic misread marriage proposal, prompting a hasty escape and a brash plan with a brakeman for safe passage and baggage handling. Also noted is a Newarkeise item about Napoleon’s grenadierlike Aunt Abigail and a village blacksmith’s memorial anvil in Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volrath Moehle
Walnut Hill
Belleville
Moehle
Pilot Knob
Don. L. Nick Perrin
Toll
St Louis Post-Dispatch
Our Family Opal by R. K. Muckittrick
A long, comic tale traces a family opal’s misadventures across engagements, fortunes, and misfortune. The opal passes from great grandfather to aunt Cornelia to cousins Tom and Bill as luck flips with each owner. A jewelry dealer finally reveals the stone is a cat's eye opal and the saga ends with a wary sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Com ‘Nella
Comedia
Mlinck
Opas
Cornelia
Bill
Canaan Aes
Asea
Bui
Sesel Torsresa
Watt
Ami
Bil
Tom
Emi
Luke
Conree Pon
Euch
Niles
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Sporting 2
Logan County
Sporting
Osborn & Churchill
Math Street
Oliefontaine
Obie
Frank Ri
Griffin
Lawrence Blag Bellefontaine
Texpwnse
Ond Cive
Werday Miller
Fom
Witte
Sanuaily, West & West
Aprils, Rein Tr
Ben
Wm. W. Riddle
J. A. Earsome
South Main St
Doll & Oder
Moutelmain ST
Bellefontain D
ERR Brothers
Malin
Tully
Empie Nlock
Howth Mainstevet
Hellefontaine
Tere
W.C. Tremain
Roger & Rapp
Columbus Ave
Colton
J. PL Marbert
Hurgeos Wrove
Frank A. Pool
Colambus Avia
Gill
C. W. Herpner
Young
M.D
Paveician
Sunsvon
Gonwradene
Men
Medlelad
West Columbus Ave
W. G
Stinchcomb
Dlaumis
Oes
Columbus
A. H. Wilson
Carrie Richeson
Fitch
Malo St. Westdance
Malo St
John Co. Hover
Lawrence Block
Olle
AL Jay Miller
Elveg
Roanis Sand
Empire Tock
Kolle
Fantalue
Hamilton Bros
Spain
S. Southard
Toeney-At-Lw
SM. Abiraham & Gas Grocery
Defrees
Tyorney-At-Law
Bellefontaine
Kom
Holiefontaie National Mk Huilding
Resun Parneaetotes Paris
Pat Chamberlin
HH. Newell
Chamberlin & Newell
Larsers
Colet House
Main Street
Onto
West & West
U.S Courts
Cour
W. Riddle
ORNEY
Law
Ofteo Oelfespie
Belleton
Ohio
Howenstine
James
Wonders
W.H. Rowand
Southard
Robt, Lamb
J. Jh. Willams
R. B. Keller
the Peoples National Bank
Deleefostarne
ONO
Cripttal
Puenerans
A H. Wyat
Ji Wou B. Keller
Ee Uianabia
Lagan
Peepee
Tinger
Sore
Tata
Latshia
Blackwood
Master Tommie
W. B. Rose
Lord Byron
Newfoundland
Boatswain
Dog
Watend Abbey
Lyus
Montreal Express
Grand Central Station
Nathaniel Nubbing
Nubbins
Abigail
Troy
Nubbing
Travers
Nathaniel Nobbing
Nobbing
Bod
Mr. Nubbins
Abigail Doolittle
Mr. Nubbing
Miss Doolittle
Gondby Travers
Nubbns
Misa Doolittle
Lord Dundreary
Miss Abigail Doolittle
Forty-second Street
Cme
Bubbins
Lovey
Uinister
Hin
Mise Doolittle
Nubbinal
New York Mail and Express
R. K. Muckittrick
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