Letter Sparks Loring’s Wrath Over Jewelry Trust
On the steamer near Tidefence, Lieutenant Loring is incensed by a letter from Captain Nevins accusing him of complicity in stolen jewels. The missive, read by a wary doctor in Yuma, reveals Nevins’ claim of financial sacrifice and pressure for legal action to recover the valuables. The tension surrounds Loring’s past infatuation and doubts about truth, with the purser’s safe concealing the packet in question.
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Nevins
Miss Allyn
Bis
Mr. Loring
Captain Nevins
San Francisco
Loring
Idaho
Yuma
Turnbull
Panca
Tidefence
Waite
Typhoid, robbers, and a box of jewels aboard a brig
A brig scene recalls a soldier’s illness and a night attack at Gila Bend. Purser and steward observe with curiosity as a blue eyed officer discusses typhoid, sunstruck heat, and a safe box containing a watch and jewels later given to a senorita. The dialogue ends urging use of talents for wider good.
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Purser
Arizona
Loring
Gila Bend
France
Escalante
Guaymas
Night voyage ends with calm in La Paz harbor
After a rough trans Pacific night the Idaho reaches La Paz as passengers endure long hours at sea. Loring alone on deck witnesses a delicate reunion as the ship resumes coastwise travel toward Cape San Lucas. A stewardess signals care for a fragile passenger in the final moments before the tale continues.
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Carmen Island
Turnbull
Arizona
Junior
Loring
Idaho
Santa Catalina
San Jose
Old la Paz
Cape San Lucas
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised in Indiana Ad
Local reader testimonial from Andersonville Indiana reports fever cold and severe cough relief after using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Advertised by E T Scott. The Herald notes the medicine cured during the trial with only part of the bottle used.
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the Herald
Andersonville
Ind
E. T. Scott
Poor Boy's Pursuit Of Education Inspires Youth
A column urges poor boys to seize learning despite poverty. It tells of a Massachusetts mill boy who walked twelve miles to borrow a book, becoming a respected citizen and congressman. The piece also covers local court actions, divorces, foreclosures, and a retiring Union Mills pastor’s service.
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Massachussetts Mill
Water Works Suspends Two Officials After Assault
LaPorte Indiana April 10 The assault by Aaron Snyder water works superintendent on engineer Chris Flentye led to the temporary suspension of both men by the water works committee. George Storey given temporary charge and Henry Vosa named substitute engineer while committee plans a weeklong inquiry and final disposition of the case.
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James Gray
John Kennel
Tramp
Sarah J. A. Dunham
Melvin Dunham
Kathleen Harris
William H.harris
Laporte
Mary J. Booner
George M. Bonner
Kate Hiskey
John Wozoliak
Joseph E. DeWolfe
Margaret Alyea
Hebron
Porter County
J. B. Collins
Wilbur Griffin
William Thorp
Abe Hornbeck
Charles Leap
Coolspring Township
Chaiivari
Augusta A. Clouchek
C. F. McClung
McClung
Vreeland
Clouchek
Charles A. Hewitt
Anna Hewitt
J. E. DeWolfe
Ella Pratt
E. B. Pratt
Emily Wright
Agnes McaArter
Ada Hollingsworth
Cyrus McArter
Harrison A. Alyea
Mary Alyea
John Hollingsworth
Pauline Badkey
Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company
Ind
Aaron "Snyder
Chris Flentye
Water Works Committee
Common Council
George Storey
Henry Vosa
Water Committee
Real Estate Transfers in town and county records
Transfers show numerous deeds between individuals and couples across town, with parcels ranging from 1 to 80 acres and values from 75 to 3,000 dollars. Names include Nash Sutherland Coffin Darrow Danielson Terry Goldsmith Anderson Magnuson Bunton Burhans Coplin Campbell Leverenz Snyder Custer Snyder Snavely Herrold Williams Carpenter Orcut Dowd Obaim Abraham Pankinn Ellsworth Collings Jones Ellsworth Carroll Stahl Angel Mann Finley Bolt Gross Quinn Vance and others.
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J. H. Nash
C. O. Sutherland
Reuben Coffin
L. Darrow
D. Darrow
C. J. Danielson
C. H. Terry
Sarah J. Goldsmith
Union Mills
Anna Anderson
Sarah Magnuson
Mary Bunton
Geo
Burhans
Ellen Moler
Martha Coplin
I Theo. White
C. Price
Elf
Elien Campbell
H. E. Leverenz
Nancy Snyder
Jos. Custer
K. Snavely
Caroline Snyder
Gaylord Jessup
Als
Jacob Herrold
Ebf
Clyburn
Westville
W. M. R. Williams
F. P. Herrold
Libbie S Carpenter
E.G Orcut
John H. Dowd
H. Evenburg
Josephine Miller
Rosa Obaim
Doratha Abraham
Wanatah
A. F. Pankinn
Felen Ellsworth
B. F. Collings
Butterworth
Kingsbury
Nancy J. Thurber
Swan Vallen
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Colorado
Superior Court
Logansport
Brookston
Indianapolis
Sextus E. Smith
Laporte County
Smith
Union Misls
Martin M. Post
THE
Cash Grocery Store
Fryar & Carpenter
Indiana
Washington and
Ridge Street
West Ville
W. M. Hunter
Chamber of Commerce
Milwauke
Wis
L. Murray Ray
Er — Ee
Valparaiso
F. A. Lepell
Undertaker
Telephone
Ees
Eee
Mechanic St., Valparaiso, Ind
Jones
Davidson & Porter
State OF Indiana
Verte
E. Davidson
Thomas M. Hoard
State of
Illiois Central B. R.in
Southern
Illinois
Yazoo & Mississippalley
BR. R
Yazoo
Mississippi
Corn and
B. P. Skene
Ill
B. Co
Park Row
Chicago
Dr. Miles
Aed Ee
America
Rts
Paset
Radicae Sontag
Corynicuts &c
Kow
Agence Cy
Munn & Co
Scientific American
York
New York
F St
Washington
Wraatville
Istc., Etoc
Satz
M. Stern
Michigan City
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