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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1887
Page
5
Flora Wade confronts Howard Maskelyne after a rejected proposal as both reassess their past. Maskelyne, hardened by ambition, returns to New York and discovers Flora’s altered status as an heiress fallen to poverty and a nursery governess. Their uneasy reunion ends with a tense, hopeful question of forgiveness and renewed feeling.
In Walker County Georgia a man named Abe explains to Colonel Copeland that he wants the court to subpoena his father in a dispute over an old debt. Abe says he kept a ten dollar bill after returning one dollar of a ten and wants to show he is honest, even though he is black.
Colonel George Perkins of Norwich Connecticut is 100, still treasurer of the Norwich and Worcester Railroad, serving since its founding with exacting routine. He avoids tobacco and strong liquor, keeps regular hours, and walks a mile to his office. He has a wife aged 90, plus a daughter and son, and his copperplate handwriting is praised. He recalls Robert Fulton’s Hudson River steamboat trial in August 1807 and once walked from Norwich to Poughkeepsie just to ride it.
An Rahway resident recalls a New York boarding house case from 1845 where a blind clairvoyant girl named Mary, linked to mesmerism, predicted Dr Hathaway would die. The account details stares of fear, a fatal brain condition, and warnings that he would not leave his room alive.
An 1870s weather analysis describes the August downpour across New England and the Middle States. It notes near six inches in Southern New England, six feet rise of the Connecticut river, and widespread floods from Maine to Ohio and Maryland.
Albany Evening Journal describes Jere Dunn as a dangerous, armed killer known to gamble and intimidate. He is portrayed as calm and handsome with a stern face, linked to the Elliott murder in Chicago and urged vengeance among New York citizens.
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