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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1914

Page

8

Cyclone devastates Concord and spawns widespread damage

Concord reports a ferocious cyclone yesterday wrecking homes and trees along Smith's Grove to St Charles street. Over 100 houses damaged, 15 people injured, including bakery owner Thomas Hopkins. Widespread debris, toppled poles and wires, with damage running into thousands. Also includes scattered quotes from James Henry Simmons and comments on Roosevelts White House tenure.

Concord Disputch Smith's Grove St. Charles Street Thomas Hopkins Concord Bakery Bryant Shippson

Duel on the girders ends with assassin left dangling

Alan battles a gravity bound killer high on a girder. The assassin loses grip and hangs by five fingers as Alan fights to restrain him. The struggle leaves the assailant exhausted and incapacitated, and Alan abandons him to face his fate alone.

Alan

Judith and Alan elope amid a deadly pact and poison plot

In an eerie dawn scene Judith confronts Rose with a staged murder pact. Judith poisons a glass but chaos erupts when Alan Law appears on the opposite building’s girders. Judith flees with Alan in a daring escape to shore and marriage plans as laborers watch.

Rose Judith Destiny Sade Alan Law Alan Trine Jersey

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