Indians Portrayed as Real Menace in Mexico Crisis
Major F R Burnham the South African scout warns Sonora faces acute danger as Yaqui raids rise and promises from President Madero falter. He notes Mexican railroads guard with armed crews while American colonists remain intact but uneasy, and he contrasts educated Europeans with indigenous tribes in a fractured Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Burnham
F. R. Burnham
Mexico
Sonora
Madero
von Epes Randolph
Southern Pacific Railway of Mexico
Guegenheiims
Rothschilds
Gift of Tongues in Millerstown Portrait Plot
In Millerstown Louisa Weimer and her mother resist a crayon portrait sales agent who pressures them into buying framed pictures of themselves. The agent’s pitch collapses when the mother confronts him in German and English, exposing the con as she recovers their money and keeps the portraits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa
Mrs. Weimer
Millerstown
Mary Kuhns
Oulsa
Mary Kuhn
Mary
Mra Weimer
Fim
L Louisa
Malvern Hill Battle and Sheridan Counterstroke
The narrative recalls Lee and Jackson facing McClellan at Malvern Hill with Longstreet and Armistead leading Confederate assaults. It details artillery exchanges, brutal charges, and Union defense that preserved the Federal line as the Army of the Potomac held near Richmond. It also covers Sheridan’s relief of Campbell at Rienzi with Alger and Iowa troops routing Chalmers, highlighting Sheridan’s strategic maneuvering and a decisive Union win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geol Kilmer
Lee
Stonewall” Jackson
Longstreet
Stuart
McClellan
Richmond
the James
Malvern Hill
Malvern
Army of the Potomac
Jackson
Malvern Hil
James
Potormac
White Oak Swamp
L. A. Armistead
Pickett
Gettysburg
Georgia
Armistead
Wright
Armistesd
Thirty Eighth
Virginia
Chickahominy
Malvern HS
Eviks
Sheridan
Second
Michigan Cavalry
Iis Toree
Corinth
Tienzl
Sheriit
Rienzi
Jones St. Chalmers
Rienzi Road
Booneville
Tiether
2. Campbell
Campbell
Michigan
Colt
Chalmers
Lawn
Russell A. Alger
Alger
Ames
Little Phil
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the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Washingston
East Main Street
Washington, No. 6
Mutual
Chicago
Iowa
J. B. Lippincutt
Louisa Weimer
Laisa
James Longstreft
Janes River
Phil Sheridan
Colt's Revolving Rifles
Bootesville
Philip HM. Sheridan
Kirnzl
Captain Alger
Journal Office
S. Keller
H. P. Rambler
RE. P. Foss
Sidney Smith Garage
F. Greene
FX & M. State Bank
Surrey
Geo, Schneider. Liété
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