Lost Fortune and Hidden Wealth at Glenarm House
A dramatic visitor to Cincinnati seeks a grandfather’s missing fortune amid accusations against executor Arthur Pickering. Sister Theresa warns of danger, while Marian Devereux resists Pickering’s schemes as Glenarm travels incognito to meet new allies and uncover truth surrounding estate and secrets.
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Theresa
Arthur Pickering
Acoundrel
Tam
Mr. Glenarm
Sister Theresa
Miss Devereux
Maylan
Thera
Golden Butterflies and a Fixed Schedule in 1901
The narrative notes a precise December 1901 railway timetable detail from the Mid Western and Southern Railway showing a southbound express passing Annandale at 4 63 and reaching Cincinnati by 11 sharp. It reflections on moral motives follow as the narrator contemplates deception to keep a promise to Marian Devereux, choosing to stay at Glenarm House amidst Morgan’s attacks and Bates’s actions with Pickering.
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Cincinnati
St. Botolph
Chicago Express
Glenarm House
Doctor Armstrong
Ohio
Africa
Gibraltar
Mid-Western and Southern Railway
Annandale
Marian Devereux
Glenarm Horne
Morgan
Bates
Pickering
Bible Class Ad Draws Men to Cumberland Parish
The Cumberland men's Bible class of the First Cumberland Presbyterian church ran a page ad in a local paper last spring and again today. Teacher O P Sterling cites advertising as paying in business and in Sunday schools. The plan has added 105 new members, with more sought. The appeal calls on men of Christian character to join the effort.
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Knoxville
Tean
Cumberland Men's Bible
First
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
O. P. Sterling
Sterling
W. T. Rogers
Relics of Davy Crockett Return to Descendant in Arkansas
A rifle presented to Davy Crockett by 600 young Whigs of Philadelphia is now owned by John Wesley Crockett of Arkansas a great grand son of the alamo hero He also possesses a gold watch once carried by Crockett and previously in his possession.
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Davy Crockett
Davy Crockate
Alamo
Philadelphia
John Wesley Crockett
Arkansas
Davy
Latest Mottoes Bring Bushel of Oddities to Town
In a small neighboring town a visiting woman browses a general store display of mottoes with a scriptural top motto Walk to love. A chatty clerk notes they are the latest fad as other quirky phrases and items catch attention amid local chatter.
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Western Post
Dippincott’s
Illinois Cigarette Law Declared Ineffective By Court
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled that the general sale of cigarettes cannot be prohibited under the current act which regulates only and does not cover deleterious substances. Other notices include a salary dispute for Mayor Berger of Carlyle, a mistrial in the Murphy will case at Lewistown, and a petition to postpone a Hanging in Peoria.
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Springfield
Ilinois Supreme Court
Carlyle
Berger
Lewistown
Murphy Will
Canton
Jos. L. Murphy
Peoria
John Lancaster Spalding
Deneen
Edward Clifford
Brookline Chronicle
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Olivia Gladys Armstrong
Olivia
Marian
Washington
Mattoes
Nancy
Josh
Chicago Tribune
Massachusetts
Illinois News
Vandalia
Ilinois Civil Service Commission
Institution For the Criminal Insane
Menard
Chester
Institution For
Chicago
Lillian Decker
Artesian Avenue
John Decker
Robert W. Gardner
Quincy
Gardner Governor Company
State Savings Loan and Trust Co
Carlyle Township
Anti Silion
Pecatonica
William Owens
Winnebago County
Aio
Cairo
G. W. Danberg
Anti Saloon League
Mattoon
John A. Wheeler
Belgium
Auber
Troy City
John Deimling
W.F. Peter
Theo. Guennewig
Idain
Market Sts
Troy
Illinois
Erhil Desert
Osta
Alores- Fira
Graham Slo
Julius Peter
Chiiren
Calle
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Matin Std
George G. Morriss
Gallsfarthen
Monentan
Gooda
Kinloch 9
Geo. Liebler
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