10 Dec 1885
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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1885
Page
1
A fragmented 19th century notice outlines an Island Route proposal linking East and West with rail and cable interests. It mentions Chicago and Minneapolis hubs, along with access to Canada, seeking passenger agency support and regional connections.
A lyric stanza from Louise Chandler Moulton published in Harper’s Magazine, pleading for refuge in night. The speaker seeks lasting comfort and release from life’s cares, asking for the dusky night to cradle and shield them until death.
Mathias Sandors lists Jules Verne as author of Journey to the Center of the Earth and other titles with translated works noted as copyrighted in 1885 in a catalog style. The fragment mentions Verne as author and includes translated works and attribution disclaimer.
Count Mathias Sandorf, a Hungarian noble, leaves Artenak to lead a separatist movement. In Trieste he coordinates with two aristocratic allies, Ladislas Zathmar and Stephen Bathory, while Borik and Lendeck shield the circle as authorities suspect nothing of the conspiracy.
The narrative follows Zathmar Bathory and Mathias Sandorf preparing a Hungarian independence movement. They use cipher grating messages, carrier pigeons, and arranged uprisings across Transylvania and Budapest. Sandorf amasses over 2,000,000 florins for the cause and faces surveillance while awaiting a signal.
A brother visiting Profess or Jacques enters a house to find a trance and seances in progress. Various family members warn him to keep quiet as moods shift from trance to seance and the baby sleeps. He eventually departs after being met at every door.
Paris Letter to London in Truth recounts Olymphe Audonard a famed but fading beauty of Rubens type. It describes her dazzling salon appeal at the Palais de Justice and Tuileries and notes her rich upbringing marriage woes and flirtations with spiritualism and equal rights.
A man convicted of horse stealing facing twenty years in prison answers Judge Noonan of San Antonio that sentencing would ruin his business, after the usual inquiry on why sentence should not be pronounced.
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