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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1917

Page

2

Morgan Gap Gang Stirs Trouble In Music Mountain Region

De Spain takes charge of the stage line amid clashes with Gale Morgan and Sassoon over discipline and arrests. Nan Morgan arrives at Calabasas. De Spain courts her while the Morgan faction resists firm order as the Music Mountain country remains lawless and perilous.

Sassoon Gale Morgan Music Mountain Trail McAlpin Medicine Bend de Spain Nan Morgan

First Blood at Calabasas Sparks Western Feud

De Spain declares stance to back his guard El Paso triggering violent feuds at Calabasas. Sassoon targets El Paso during a high stakes card game, is wounded but survives. Lefever, De Spain and Bob Scott plan a night pursuit into the Calabasas gap to capture Sassoon, with Morgan’s men likely waiting in the shadows.

de Spain Jon Rocky Mountains Henry Lefever Calabasas Pedro Henry de Spain Mexico Gale Morgan David Sassoon Sassoon Deni Sandusky Sandusky Spain Frank Elpaso Elpaso Morgan John Dave Sassoon Jogan Suassoon Logan Calabasas Inn MecAlpin Sleepy Cat McAlpin Sassogn Bob Scott Scott Dian Lorever Music Mountain Calabases Harvey Logan Duke Gap Thief River

Misfortunes Mount as Morning Mishaps Hit All Day

Fragmented OCR reveals a humorous anecdote about a professor and narrator discussing how misfortunes seem to come in waves after breakfast. They share small calamities from ink spills to bee stings and milk chores, noting superstition and everyday mishaps shaping a day.

Mgain Mia Julia Phenetieuial

Horses of the Cossacks and their hardy mounts

The Cossack horse is described as sturdy and resilient, small in size yet strong in frame with a thick neck and sloping back. It endures harsh weather, survives away from stables, and feeds on forage others would ignore while the rider rides long distances across snow and plains.

De Spain Takes On A Mighty Job Amid Nan Morgan’s Challenge

The excerpt notes De Spain facing a large task and Nan Morgan, a standout figure of the gang, as emerging tensions. The focus centers on De Spain’s heavy assignment and Nan Morgan’s notable position within the group, signaling conflict and stakes ahead.

Took It the Wrong Way In A Drapery Shop

A draper recalls a Saturday encounter with a customer who offered ninety five cents on a one dollar item. The woman joked she might bite if she could not pay, prompting the tradesman to remark it would be a small loss. The moment reveals a misread cue and a lost sale.

Writers That Count Philosophers and their influence on thought

Quote by Joseph Roux about two kinds of writers. The item presents a concise literary note attributing a distinction between thinkers who generate ideas and those who stimulate others to think, attributed to the writer Joseph Roux.

Joseph Roux

The Pride of Race Confession Amid Echoes of a Ball Fumble

A fragmentary exchange hints at a tale of race, happiness, and a long past football mishap. The lines reference a father’s fumbled ball from seventy years ago and a tense plea for a confession amid strained loyalties. The unreadable text leaves core details unclear.

Penn

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