Nan of Music Mountain 2% The Spain-Gang Trap in Calabasas
In Sleepy Cat region a Morgan gang threatens order as Jeffries promotes Henry de Spain to head the stage line with LeFevre and Bob Scott aiding. De Spain falls for Nan Morgan and a gambling hall confrontation with Logan and Sandusky leads to staged exits and private egress plans.
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DE Spain
Nan Morgan
Sleepy Cat
Rocky Mountain
Morgan
John LeFevre
Bob Scott
Calabasas
Sassoon
Logan
Dexi Sandusky
Gale Morgan
Gale
Sandusky
A Cup of Coffee and a Conspiracy at Sleepy Cat
De Spain pursues Nan Morgan through Calabasas and Sleepy Cat as he plans a peace offering. McAlpin reveals Nan’s illness and the pony’s presence. A coffee stop sparks a confrontation with Deaf Sandusky as the stage nears.
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Gap
Sleepy Cat
Rat River
Calabasas
Morgan’s Gap
Nan
de Spain
McAlpin
Nan Morgan
MecAlpin
Old Duke
Jim
Mr. de Spain
Sassoon
Lady
Ben
Spain
Cat
Texas
Duel in the doorway at Calabasas tavern unfolds
De Spain faces three armed men, Sandusky, Logan, and Gale Morgan, in a tense standoff at a tavern doorway. Logan taunts while Sandusky remains silent, and De Spain braces for a likely fatal shot as he tries to buy time and test Morgan’s next move. Hope flickers with distant hoofbeats outside.
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de Spain
Sandusky
Logan
Gale Morgan
Morgan
Calabasas
de “Spain
Lefever
Gale
Spain
Butcher
Tom
Questioning De Spain's potential surrender to gangsters
The inquiry asks whether De Spain could save his life by surrendering to gangsters and leaving the neighborhood if they spared him. It also asks for a personal decision about what one would do in such circumstances.
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Logan
Scott
Sandusky
de Spain
Medicine Bend
Lefever
Tenison
Nan
Influential Citizen and Wife Conversation Cited by Puck
A humorous excerpt shows Mrs Youngwife claiming her husband is influential in politics. A friend remarks on his voting record, noting George allegedly voted in two presidential elections and both times the outcome matched his vote, as reported by Puck.
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Youngwife
Mrs. Youngwife
George
Puck
Forest groups meet in Raleigh to push 20000 forest fire fund
Ten delegates from the North Carolina Forestry and Pine associations gathered at the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce to urge approval of a 20000 state appropriation for forest fire prevention. A permanent committee from attending groups will work with the Geological Survey Bureau.
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Raleigh
Porestry and Pine Associations
Nor
Carolina
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
General Assembly
N.C. Pine Association
Western
N. C. Land and Timber Association
Conservation Department of the
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Tryon Forestry Club
N. C. Forest Association
State Fair Association
North Carolina Pine Association
Geological Survey Bureau
A. T. Gerrans
New Bern
A. R. Turnbull
Bowien
Thomas O’berry
Goldsboro
Z. W. Whitehead
Wilmington
John Rutherford
Asheville
Riddick
Western N. C. Land and Timber Association
Julia A. Thorn
Asheboro
T. T.ballenger
Tryon
J. S. Holmes
Chapel
Hill
Joseph E. Pogue
Good Roads Men Meet at Chapel Hill
The North Carolina Road Institute held its fourth session at the University with nearly a hundred engineers and road men. R T Brown of Davidson county led fifteen county patrolmen. lectures covered Federal aid, county and state roles, and contracts. Demonstrations of road building machinery complemented two illustrated lectures.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina Road Institute
R. T. Brown
Davidson County
Institute
Joseph Hyde Pratt
North Carolina
W. 8. Fallis
State Highway Commission
Pratt
Good Profits From Poultry at Farm Life School Startown
The 1915 report from the Farm Life School poultry unit at Startown shows nine barred Plymouth Rock pullets costing $3 each yielding a farm profit of $306. They laid 1,008 eggs averaging 112 per hen, with eggs valued at $4.16 per hen. Feeding cost per bird was $1.10, and totals include $37.45 eggs sold or eaten, $2.67 birds sold, $41 value of young stock, totaling $85.62 and a net profit of $56.96.
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Newton
Farm Life School
Startown
Plymouth Rocks
Divorce Sues Wealthy Husband in Catawba Case
Mrs. Pearl A Rutty sues Charles B Rutty of Catawba for divorce with custody of their children. The case names Rutty as defendant and lists A A Whitner of Hickory Wilson Warlick of Newton and R R Williams of Asheville as counsel for the plaintiff.
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Newton
Pearl Aderholdt Rutty
Charles B. Rutty
Catawba
Rutty
J. H. Adenholdt
Washington men urge immediate government purchase of Yadkin headwaters
Washington representatives Thomas B. Finley of Wilkesboro and Col P M Pearsall of New Bern urge the government to buy forest lands around the head streams of the Yadkin River under the Weeks law. They say 272000 acres in western North Carolina have already been purchased.
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Yadkin River
Washington
Thomas B. Finley
Wilkesboro
Col. P. M. Pearsall
New Bern
Forester
North Carolina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nan of
Music Mountain
Calabasas Gang
Ceresae
The
Forestry and Pine Association
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