When Spies Meet in Corydon Indiana Territory
In 1811 Corydon Indiana territory a young English weaver David Lawrence arrives to kill an enemy meets Patrice O Bannon and daughter Toinette becomes clerk at Colonel Poseys store He overhears spies plotting a night meetup in the courthouse and the ensuing strange adventure unfolds with Doctor Elliott courting Toinette and plotting poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lawrence
Corydon
Indiana Territory
Patrice O'Bannon
Toinette
Colonel Posey
Job Cranmer
Lydla
Britain
David
Doctor Elliott
Elliott
Tainette
Cranmer
Indiana frontier secrets and treachery unfold
David Larence uncovers a plot among Gal Grove era conspirators in Vincennes as Cranmer Girty and Scull scheme with Tecumseh allies. David foils a night meeting, flees the smithy, and warns Governor Harrison while Cranmer's daughter vanishes toward Vincennes.
Young Men and Maidens at Bullett House in the Territory
In a late spring gathering at Randolph Bullett’s house, young people mingle under a starry night as David Lawrence, caught between youth and duty, faces envy and romance. Governor Harrison and young lawyer Brackford discuss college ties while Toinette O’Bannon challenges militia duty, urging action amid frontier tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Bullett
Lord Cornwallis
England
St. Jerome
David
Harrison
Vincennes
Blackford
Madison
Hampden- Sidney College
College of William and Mary
Harvard
New Haven
Princeton
David Lawrence
Brackford
Toinette
Governor Harrison
Pup Fresesu
Iudge
Western Mining and Oil News Highlights
Lead and copper prices move amid varied mining developments across the West. New oil and gas ventures form in Colorado and Wyoming while ore shipments rise at multiple mines in Arizona. Notable finds include molybdenite at Leviathan mill and chalcopyrite ore in the Mile Wide Copper shaft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Verde
J. A. Martin
Mayer
Leviathan
Mile Wide Copper Company
Tucson
Tom Reed Gold Mines Company
Oatman
Roosevelt
Cripple Creek
Dollar OU Company, Incorporated
Colorado
Weld County
Fred Carroll
Cascarets Ad Urges Clean Bowels Stomach Liver
An old newspaper advertisement promotes Cascarets as a daily bowel and stomach cleanser. It claims the product cleanses the liver, removes sour food and gases, reduces constipation, and improves well being with a nightly dose costing 10 cents a box. It notes the product works during sleep without griping.
Dodd's Kidney Pills praised by Hingham man
Mr Robert W Ferguson of Hingham Massachusetts credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing years of kidney disorder. He suffered backache and illness in Vancouver but recovered through persistent use. He occasionally uses the remedy to keep kidneys regulated and urges others to seek "DODD'S" with the three D's for kidney issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Ferguson
Hingham
Mass
Vancouver
Dodd
Mr. Fergusson
Adv
Danderine Ad Promises Silky Hair Growth
An old advertising pitch urges girls to try Knowlton's Dandeline for immediate cleansing and long term hair growth. It claims the product lightens, smooths, and adds abundance, promising dandruff removal and new hair growth after weeks of use at a cost of 25 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Adv
Sucess at Last in a Humorous Exchange
A brief humorous snippet shows a celebration over five dollars for a latest story titled A Modern Husband. The exchange hints the money came from the express company, with a playful misquote about how it was "fost" sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express Company
Ereckeey Xow Te the Time te Ger Ustr Speie
Fragmented OCR text describes fading effects and lingering demery spots. It mentions suppression of shame and double stream, with references to Rave begus and lenses Gare. The passage appears to discuss strength, mercy, and trecuion in a cryptic, damaged style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rave
Evaranine
Trecuion
The Sign of Indian Prosperity and a Car Owner
The article notes Jobo Lightfoot of Arizona as an example that ownership of a car may show success in dry farming among Native Americans. It suggests he may not be the only red man to gain such privilege, hinting at broader prosperity.
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Vincennes
David
Malden
Captain Gtrty
Girty
Simon Girty
Captain Girty
England
Edward Scull
Cranmer
Scull
Ned
Tecumseh
Mr. Scull
Che
Michel de Richardville
Cardinals
Andres
Burdaleaux
Rneines
Laderoux
Corydon
Butlett Cabin
Indian Creek
Suilles
Toinette
Blackford
Tolnett
Croesus
West
Blackstone
Judge Ford
Morristown
MecNabs
New J
Miss O'Bannon
Prockford
Falstaff
Coventry
Brickford
Jobo Lightfoot
Arizona
Lightfoot
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David Larence
Antoinette O'Bannon
Indiana
Satan
Oak Lane
Walnut
Israel
John Wesley
Tim
Lydia
Innes
Yak and Wainot
Bruvh
Orst
Mr. Cranmer
Senil
Colonel Poses
Ivin
Israel Butt
John Tipton
Johnny
Helas
Splor Spencer
Ike Blackford
Gifl
Spencer
Mr. Blackford
Western Mining and Oil News
Union News Service
New York
Askealar
Speiler
St. Louis
Bowton
Carter
Suscumbia
Ailver
Yavapai County
Crown King Country
Maho Springs
Mount Champion
Lackawanna
Shaffer and Phillips
Almaden
Fall River
Houlder Tungsten
Oil
Mas
Idaho Springs
Ute Creek
Clear Creek County
Madonna
Chaffee County
New Mexico
Granite Peak Copper Company
November
Intermountain Mining Company
Arroyo Seco
Hanover-Bessemer Iron & Copper Company
Hanover
Fierro
Pacific Mine
Oaks Company
Eberle
Clifton
Maud
Mogollon
Wyoming
Greybull
Jupiter Ol Company
Powder River
Nate P. Wilson
Tyndall Wyoming Oil and Development Company
Casper
Sewields
Ler
Leitner
Great Beitain
Brown
Arthur
Tom
Matel
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