The Amends That Brought a Fortune in Time
Ned Dalton deserts Una Perkins to seek gold in the Klondike. Tom Reed, spurned by Una and shunned by Ned, toils on a costly invention. A chance encounter with a stranger foreshadows Tom and Una’s renewal. Norton funds the venture, and the Reed factory thrives after Luck Strike orders.
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Ned Dalton
Una
Tom Reed
Ned
Greenfield
Northern Pacific
Seattle
Tom
Russian Rule Tales From Far East Silence and Terror
An English writer recounts brutal scenes under Russian rule in Manchuria. A witness describes floating Chinese corpses near Blagoveshchensk and villages emptied of people as Russians occupy the region. A Chinese comprador observes villagers firing on a white man mistaken for a Russian.
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Far East
Blakoveshchensk
Manchuria
Ling
Mystery Of Rich Yukon Mine Linked To Generous Native Gifts
In the upper Yukon a mine owner reputedly took out five million dollars in gold over three years and repaid Indians with colorful woolen garments for every man woman and child. The tale ties to Ned Collins once of Lucky Strike mine, rumored idolized by natives who erected a monument to his memory. Una and Tom sense a deeper truth behind the inscription’s praise.
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Yukon
Jacob
Far West
Tom
Una
San Francisco
Alaska
Ned Collins
Lucky Strike
Lucky Ned Collins
New York Stock Exchange
Helen Farr Hunter
Boston Globe
Flower of Liberty and the Banner of the Tree
A poem celebrates the Flower of Liberty as the banner of the tree. It links the red, white, and blue colors to freedom and divine favor, praising heroes and the republic. The verse closes with reverence to the banner that waves over dome and tower and the starry standard across the land.
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Liberty
Olver Wendell Holmes
Not till the life everlasting is sought by weary hearts
The verse recalls enduring hardship before seeking life everlasting, with imagery of rough roads, fading day, and fasting. It frames gratitude as earned only after struggle and memory, urging a plea for enduring faith.
Lord Kelvin Versed as Great Scientist in London
Lord Kelvin, famed scientist, reappears in public scientific discussions in London. Referred to as the greatest all round man of science living, he took his college degree in his early teens and, though nearing 80, is still regarded by scientists as in his intellectual prime.
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Lord Kelvin
London
Appalling flood destroys Heppner Oregon killing hundreds
Disaster strikes Heppner Morrow County Oregon as a cloudburst hurls a wall of water through the town. Rescue work begins after telegraph lines fail and reports place dead and missing in the hundreds with livestock drowned.
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Portland
Ore
Heppner
Morrow County
Ione
Columbia River
New Details of Servian Crime Shock Belgrade
An AP account from Semlin details the Belgrade royal murder of King Alexander and Queen Draga. Conspirators led by Colonel Maschin killed the monarchs after coercing the adjutant to reveal a hidden door to the royal residence. The king pleaded for life as he and the queen were slain. brothers of the queen were shot as witnesses. The dispatch notes subsequent executions, poison plots, and a tightening Belgrade garri son under a Prince Peter Karageorgevitch scenario.
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Peter
Skupschtina
Belgrade
Servia
Royal
Alexander
Senate
Peter Karageorgevitch
Velimirovitch
Prince Karageorgevitch
Neschics
Karageorgevitch
Maschin
Queen Draga
Semlin
Hungary
Ava Kumovics
Associated Press
Secret Service
Geneva
Draga
Petrovics
Rng
Pavlovica
Peter Karareorgevitch
Zingar Markovics
Marekovics
Bryan to Celebrate in Yair View Fourth
W J Bryan announced that the Jefferson club of Yair View Nebraska will host a Fourth of July celebration at which Mayor Tom L Johnson of Cleveland Richard Wynne of Texas and Chicago City Attorney Taylor will speak. The event aims for simple sincere celebration not a merchant driven spectacle.
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Bryan
Lintwin
Neb
W. J. Bryan
Jefferson Club
Yairview
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Richard
Omaha Strike Ends After Four Months Halt
Omaha bricks return to work as building operations resume after a four month strike. About thirty large projects including a new auditorium restart with hundreds of workers returning to last year’s wage scale. The surge in activity follows the end of the bricklayers walkout.
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Omaha
Neb
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Will H. Ogilvie
Denver
Edward Dalton
Westbrook
Conn
Pye
Norton
Norton, Reed & Co
Bill Streaker
Thomas Reed’s
Una Perkins
Mr. Norton
Lucky, Strike & Co
Chicago
The
Gen
Joe” Hooker
Boston Commons
Oregon
Rome
Anglo-Ameri Jcan
Kishener
Daily Telegraph
St. Petersburg
von Plehve
Imperial Council
Czar
Witte
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