Summer of fortune and a hidden guardian’s scheme
Miss Evelyn endures heartbreak as George Thorn reveals he is her guardian’s nephew and the fortune’s thief. She resigns to Thorn, then discovers his love turns true after a staged test of character. A Philadelphia confession links murder and sorrow, with a moral on slander and resilience amid societal life.
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Mr. Underhill
Miss Evelyn
George Thorn
Draco
Thorne
Constance Evelyn
Thorn
Millionaire
Edensburg
Mr. Chillinghman
Evelyn
Mr. Chillingham
Constance
Chillingham
George Chillingham Thorn
California
Philadelphia
Maggie Carney
Champion
Maggie
Miss Evelyn and the California Nephew
Miss Evelyn, twenty five and wealthy, broods on fate and aging amid a dreary day. Her lawyer Mr Underhill reveals the will: her $100,000 fortune and house depend on the nephew presumed dead in California not reappearing.
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Miss Evelyn
Burdoir
Constance Evelyn
Missey
Mr. Lawrence
Mary
California
Old Cynic Misreads Concert Song Title
An audience member at a recent concert misread the program line quoting a song titled O give me a cat in the valley I love. He then muttered that if given a choice he would prefer a bedstead.
Idaho Goes Democratic as Congress Seat Succeeds
Idaho voters shift to the Democratic Party with the congressional candidate winning by a margin of about 800 to 900 votes. The result signals a notable political change in the state and may influence subsequent campaigns.
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Idaho
Precocious remark calls baseball played out due to shelter lack
A brisk comment labels baseball as played out because games are not played under shelter. The remark highlights weather as a factor affecting the game's appeal and participation.
Compositors in Tribune Office Fined for Profanity
A New Brunswick periodical reports New York Tribune compositors are fined ten cents per profane word and the collected funds go to charity. A new hand once lost nearly a week’s wages over a fragment of Greeley’s manuscript as swearing, though rampant, aids the poor through foreman generosity.
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New York Tribune
New Brunswick
Greeley
Tribune
Editor Takes Office Boy as Partner at Oneida Office
An Oneida editor says he partnered with his office boy Stephen to share profits after the boy worked all winter. The editor explains Stephen asked for pay and the arrangement aims to teach that paying help is not easy.
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C. C. Thompson
Second St
Beecher & Copeland's
Warren
J. E. Spencer, & CO. N
Otto Huber
Pedlers
Oneida
Stephen
Horace Greeley Sparks Moment of Anger in Tribune Office
John Russell Young notes that Greeley rarely swears but recounts a scene in the Tribune office where his patience wears thin and he cries out in frustration "God bless my soul" as the proofs come in. The anecdote highlights a rare burst of emotion from the famed editor.
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John Russell Young
Horace Greeley
Tribune
Adam
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Allen & Reeves
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G. W. Allen
J. N. Schnur
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Tidioute
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G. R. Woop
George Reig, JR
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W. Martin
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Greenwich
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Tidionte
Atlantic and Great Western Railway
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Philadelphia and Erie Railway
John Pitcairn, Jr
C. J. Hepburn
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Scientific Review
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Heaven
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Seth
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