A Winter Night of Grief and Hidden Diamonds
A sobbing cottage scene unfolds as a girl mourns a death while a family accuses Ellen Hope of theft over a diamond ring. The accusation leads to Ellen’s suicide and a nephew’s confession of sending the ring to a rightful owner, ending with a French romance about art, love, and landlord duty.
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Mrs. Trevairs
Beaudhor
Remembeen
Mr. Brevoir
Dinine Room
Mr. Trevore
Sarah
Charles
Ellen Hope
Trevoir
Ellen
Mrs. Trevoir
Mr. Trevoir
Mrs. Prevoir
Footprint Rock in Nevada Reveals Ancient Equus Tracks
In Carson Valley near Dayton Nevada a river rock surface bears numerous fossilized footprints. The most striking imprints are horse tracks about 18 inches across with heel impressions, plus tracks of young horses bears elks and deer. A fossil equus skeleton of about 18 feet long was found two to three years ago in Nevada.
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Carson Valley
Nevada
Dayton
el Dorado Canyon
Carson River
Atlantic States
Uncle Sam Sells 7 Million Acres Last Year
Federal land sales reduce the national holdings by seven million acres in the last year leaving about 829 million acres available for future disposition.
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Sam
Grant and discipline and a curious cane defense trick
Anecdotes touch on General Grant enforcing roll call, a strict lesson to volunteers, and a curious French law exempt weapon rules. It cites a cane with an electric light to deter night robbers, President Johnson referenced, and a Pennsylvanian circus feeding cats to lions as a curious tale.
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Grant
France
Feast of the Dead parade at Lone Mountain Cemetery
The annual Feast of the Dead begins with four days of Chinese rites at Lone Mountain Cemetery. Vehicles bring Celestials and curious locals to gravesides for offerings of roast pig fruit and paper currency, with incense and firework vigils as families honor their dead.
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Lone Mountain
Potters Field
Friends Cone
Pere la Chaise
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Orrien—MceCordse
Eb.f.cessna
Mertz’ Hardware Store
Foot Bridge
WM. Smith
Opvrice—McCurdy
J. K. Scott & Co
WM. N. Longswortht
A. N. Krout
Longsworth & Krout
Wigive
Brewer's
R. B. Endell
Ttorney
LAW
Pension and General Claim Agent
McCurdy’s Block
I. N. Alexander, Ptorney
Msion
General Claim
McCurdy's Block
Ohio
James M. Barr
Ttorney &At Claw
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W. J. Beers
Nax Care
Donewicz & John's
Oho
James L. Price
McCurdy
Georges Stroup
EAL
Leeds
J. B. Brodnix
von Wert
Orrick
I. S. Hartsock
Meist & Eimarson
van Wert, Ohie
First National Barbershop
Rone
With & John
Main Ot
W. Evan
French’s Hotel
New York
Herler’s
Brankfort Stree
G. A.B. Scott Post
Feawroace Swinetons
DLN
Miner
Joel
Robert Bi
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First National Bank
Yen Wein
National Currency Act
Lngland
Ireland
Scotand
Germany
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C. Emerson
A. S. Bert
S. Swineford
Fin
Main and
Washington Sts
Wan Wert
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Main Street
Swineford’s
S&h
G. GO
Washington Street
Conn Corner
G. G- Goss
Clary & Richey
Gaiter
the People’s
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Saides
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van Weert
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Geld
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Light
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Von
Cnrele
Searie Crace Navin
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Paris
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M.B
Robert
M. B
Wnion
Marie
Juan Delamarre
Messienrs Garanciere & Papont
Pharmaceutists
No. 214
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Hospital du Nord
de Delamarre
R.A. Beavreraree
M.D
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America
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Corlandstreet
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Delphos
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Iran
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Moses
Job Moses
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CL AL Melehwsanar
A. B. M’curbdy & CO
HANGE
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Baker
New York City
Wrenard
Vian Wert
Ronnties
Saddlery
A.B. McCurdy & CO
PERA
Ven Wert
Chinchilla
Ana
Loths
Varo Devies
Stipes
Plannels
Patre
Beece
Cambrigos
Hoop Skirts
Sky
MR. W. Tolan
Dora
Brand
Noble & Baker
I.W. Bradley
Ting
Wenjoy
J. W. Bray
St. OW. Bradley
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Harpers Weekly
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United States Circuit Court
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Connecticut Railroad
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65Th Ohio Infantry
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