The Brand of Cain in Lois Lenoir’s Dark World
In a provincial town, Lois Lenoir’s eighteenth birthday party highlights a web of secrets. George Leighton loves Lois while wily attorney Morton Bescant schemes for marriage through coercive ambition. A hidden past, a wrongful imprisonment, and a dramatic confession redeem Harry, a jailbird whose fate shadowed the family.
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George Leighton
Jim
Derby
Targo
Hoste
Morton Bescant
Leighton
Plang
George
Bescant
Mrs. Lenoir
Madame
Lois
Lenoir
Miss Lenoir
Don Quixote
Harry
Cain
House of Sin
Vast spread of eighty thousand brook trout in West Grant streams
The notice lists deliberate losses and events across Wisconsin. It notes eighty thousand brook trout distributed through West Grant streams, several fire losses including a Marshfield residence, a Waukesha dwelling, and a Racine residence, plus a death by Paris green at Sauk City. It also covers assorted legal actions, railroad ambitions, and local business failures, with county, city, and personal names throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Grant
A. Swockexpacn
Marshfield
Green Bay
Alexian Brothers
Oshkosh
Frederick Goss
Sauk City
Paris Green
Waukesha
Geo. Hine
Free
Frank Sachrurek
Racine
Germania
Milwaukee
John Sherman
Sinsinawa Mound
Grant County
Andrew Schaffen
Kenosha
Rock River Paper Company
Beloit
maak _ ‘TRE Rawleigh Mining Company
Waldwick
Iowa County
W.J.& EF. Evisworms
Madison
W. Main
First National Bank of Madison
Reid, Murdock & Fisher
Chicago
Northwest
Dodgeville
Charles Bemnlee
Conrad Remlee
Oconomowoe
Frederick Houserman
Oconomowoc
Port Washington
Sullivan
Henry Goetz
Wyoming
Wild Scene in French Chamber as Ministers Resign
A volatile session in the French Chamber of Deputies on the 30th ult ended with chaos as the defeat at Long Son angered lawmakers. Troops restrained a violent mob outside while Premier Jules Ferry presented his resignation, later accepted, and De Freycinet was authorized to form a new cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois
Thave
Bescant
Cleveland
Wasaixeroy
D. C
Horne
Denver
Col
Arthur
Washington
Buffalo
N. Y
New York
United States
Chamber of Deputies
Long Son
Chamber
Jules Ferry
de Freycinet
Spanish Treasure Found Beneath Main Street Cellar
Workmen uncover an old skillet filled with Spanish gold and silver coins in a cellar on Main Street opposite the college yard in Caarenipce Massachusetts. The coins have been sent to Boston for valuation. The site has housed buildings for nearly two centuries and the finder plans to build a dormitory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caarenipce
Mass
College Yard
Boston
Hilton
Attacked by Women and Kiel’s Rebellion News
April 1 reports show 2000 plus wives of soldiers stormed the Finance Ministry, demanding back pay as guards dissipated. Kiel’s Rebellion details from Manitoba describe attacks on Battleford, killings of farm workers, and widespread arson as Big Bear and Riel mobilize. A lightning strike in St Joseph, Missouri, ignites Hazard Powder Company’s magazine, exploding with over eight tons of powder and damaging nearby homes.
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Kiel
Wissipeg
Manitoba
Battleford
James Payne
Geo
Apple Grath
Big Bear
Fort Pitt
Riel
St. Josep, Mo
Hazard Powder Company
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Wisconsin
W. 8. Tompkins
Asan
Ellow
Chance
Norrors
Bain & Bro
Portsmouth
Franklin Savin Bank
Exchange National Bank
Exchange Bank
Bain
Wasuexctos
D.C
Secretary of the Interior
Winnebago
Crow Creek Indian
Dakota
Indian Bureau
Atkins
Interior Department
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