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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1899

Page

8

Mansion House Mystery Ends With Diamond Confession

In a crowded Ross family gathering at The Homestead, Muriel Ross’s engagement to Horace V. Pemberton sparks envy and plots. Gus Darrell, a debt pressed journalist, is revealed as the pendant thief, later killed in a cellar explosion while Pemberton confronts the truth.

Neale Eynie Archie Douglas Will” Douglas Lind Bithur Ti Pemberton Ais Lal Exnlv Gus Darrel Pemeberton Muriel Hoss Horace V. Pemberton Grial Douglas Algernon Rossett Muriel Doughiss Peuberton Mini Sid Bert Ross Pemberton Gus Darrell Darrell Tie Gus Emberton Tam Gox Darrell Lauder Daveell Martin Mariel Tess Mr. Pemberton Ferch Abs Che Theochus Eymiel Lie Mrs. Ross Kantern Pemberton Henestead Gus Darrell Bios Australia Young Ran Augustus Darrell Muriel Ross Ross Cane Ars Mr. Neale Uss Pearson's Weekly Sesle Oy

Encouraging the Builders from Haggai's Prophecy

This excerpt expounds Haggai 1 and 2 urging the people to persevere in temple rebuilding after their return from exile. It emphasizes God’s continued presence, the vanity of past glories, divine control of nations, and the greater glory promised for the new temple, culminating in peace and spiritual renewal.

Pelaubet Ezek B. C Haggai Tabernacles Solomon Aaron Egypt Israel Red Sea Isaiah Perowne Netter Ak K Herod Christ God

Sinking of the Morgan City

Washington reports the Morgan City struck an island reef eight miles from Ononichi in Island sea near Nagasaki while under an experienced pilot. The ship was beached after rapid flooding. all on board were saved and food and wrecking aid were requested from Kobe. Cargo nearly lost. government time and delays noted.

Washington War Department Morgan City Nagasaki Japan Washingtton Island Sea Ononichi Kobe Manila

Volunteer Field Returns From San Francisco Report

Washington dispatch summarizes general field returns of volunteer units recently arrived in San Francisco. Wyoming Light Battery A lists 3 commissioned, 1 promoted, 1 died, 5 remaining to be mustered out, 124 enlisted, 2 discharged, 12 deserted, 1 transferred, 57 remaining to be mustered out. First North Dakota shows 21 commissioned, 6 promoted, 2 resigned, 4 discharged, 31 remaining to be mustered out, 663 enlisted, 94 discharged, 4 died of disease, 234 remaining to be mustered out. First Idaho Infantry totals 2 commissioned, 5 promoted, 3 resigned, 2 discharged, 1 KIA, 30 remaining to be mustered out, 67 enlisted, 381 discharged, 8 killed or died of wounds, 13 died of disease, 2 deserted, 20 transferred from regiment, 1 transferred to regiment, 445 remaining to be mustered out.

Washington Sept. N Shafter San Francisco Wyoming North Dakota First Idaho Infantry Fotal

Dreyfus Court Martial Turmoil Prompts Military Readiness

As the Dreyfus trial nears its end French authorities fear civil unrest. Two infantry regiments and one cavalry unit near Rennes stand ready to march at a moment’s notice. Foreign journalists, especially Jews from Austria Germany and Russia, are warned of potential mob backlash.

Sennes Dreyfus Rennes

Murder of Laura French Shrouded in Insurance Link

Omaha investigators allege an Omaha insurance man killed Laura Lee French after she arrived in the city from Chicago to visit relatives. Her trip included Creighton and Burlington stops, with a plan to travel to tastings before returning to relatives. The motive cited involves her condition and alleged arrangements for her stay that led to her death.

Omaha Neb Laura Lee French Miss French Chicago Php. Gaesser Creighton Onimha Dau Cispany Creighton Auguesta Rurington

Wrecked Clan Line Steamer Foundered Off Sagres

A Clan Line steamer, name unknown, foundered off Sagres after colliding in fog with a Danish steamer. The wrecked vessel’s crew were rescued by the Danish steamer.

Listen Sagres

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