The Adventurers: Secret Passages at Ivor Castle
On a western English tour the narrator uncovers a burglary at Ivor Castle and confronts Hood and Captain Sercombe who scheme over treasure. In a dark chamber Hood wounds Montgomery. Hood is defeated, leaving the fate of the treasure and the castle unresolved as the tale continues.
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English
Ivor Castle
Oda
Montgomery
Kesteven
Mr. Kesteven
Sercombe
Crown
Sheppard
Head
London
Bood
M.—Williams
Hood
Te Dium Tower
Howl
Tom Montgomery
Beware of the married man who acts as if he was glad of it
A reflective aphorism warns against hypocritical behavior and flattery. It contrasts smug arrogance with genuine character, noting that those who praise others indiscriminately gain only fair weather friends. The tone resembles moral prose.
Return of Anton Zisp After Nine-Year Disappearance
Hoboken residents learn that 22 year old Anton Zisp, who vanished as a schoolboy in March 1897 while living in this city, has returned home from Montana after nine years. In a letter to his mother he apologized for his act and explained a fascination with the Corbett Fitzsimmons fight in Nevada prompted his escape.
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Hoboken
Anton Zisp
Orriends
Bert. Mont
Ziep
Corbett Fitzsimmons
Nevada
Carson City
Montana
Huntington Divorce Ends Thirty Year Marriage in Court
Mrs A Huntington and Henry E Huntington were divorced after ten minutes of court proceedings in San Francisco. She testified there was no community property and that marital relations had not existed for five years. They plan out of court division of assets and have four adult children.
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San Francisco
A. Huntington
Henry E. Huntington
Collins P. Huntington
Huntington
Graham
E. H. Prentice
Miners Claim Lawson Plot Over Butte Wages
Miners in Butte Montana predict wage cuts and accuse Amalgamated of hoarding copper for a shutdown. They assert the Lawson leadership seeks to depress Butte properties for stock manipulation and send a telegram defending the union's twenty year wage scale and relations with copper companies and banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Lawson
Amalgamated
Montana
Butte Miners’ Union
Washington Population Debate Sparks State Census Idea
Senator Piles argues Washington exceeds the 586,000 census estimate and presses for a state census. Director North of the bureau replies that national figures are accurate for eastern states but acknowledges potential undercount. Senator Piles contends the state should reach about 1,000,000 residents.
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Washington, D. C
Piles
of Washington
Washington
Senator Files
Governor Pattison's Condition Worsens in Ohio
Ohio's Governor Pattison's condition deteriorates with signs of exhaustion appearing. The report notes fear for the next twenty four hours and hints at concerns over his influence and power among trust magnates who value money to sway others.
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Colubios
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World-Advance Publishing CO
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