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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1878
Page
1
A Hooded assailant blocks a rider on Deadman's Lane demanding medicine. The narrator fires, reaches Mareborough House, delivers medicine, then recounts escape and a later inquest report. A hotel-steward and a servant Stevens figure in a tangled tale surrounding Frederick Welles ter and the missing man.
The Plymouth Church service featured a sermon by Mr Beecher urging Christian scholars to follow Christ and learn to live a higher life through prayer and thanksgiving. He contrasted Pauls endurance with worldly fears, praised Christian drill and sincerity, and warned against sudden conversion while stressing steadfast faith and moral discipline.
A lengthy accusation narrative asserts that cipher telegrams and certificates of electors were used to influence the 1876 presidential vote. It contends Florida certificates were bought, returning boards bribed, and that no such deals were sanctioned by the author. The piece links these assertions to Hayes, Tilden, and the Potter committee, arguing that fraudulent certificates dictated the outcome and Congress could not override the fraud.
The narrator visits Dr Henry Gladdens country house in Blaystone, only to find a sudden death of Gladdens uncle Mr Williams just hours earlier. Accompanied by Gladden and his wife, the party remains to comfort the household as arrangements are made. The mood shifts from anticipated leisure to mourning during a planned escape from busy London.
A narrator recalls a funeral remark by Gladden and a castle of secrets around his uncle. He recounts a moonlit medical crisis in Manchester, a near fatal pursuit, and a botched horse theft linked to a Wellester heir plot, culminating in a tense escape and a family mystery.
Buckskin Sam and Rip Ford, famed western trappers, fight Indians in pursuit along a river canyon. They escape by pushing a canoe downstream through rapids, finding themselves boxed into a deadly fall as the canyon narrows and the roar of torrents grows louder. The scene ends as they brace for death at the falls, with the tale continuing on the fourth page.
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