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Masonburg Scandal and a Foundling Bride Tale Ends
In Masonburg a powerful senator clashes with editor Stephen Fletcher over rumors of corruption. A duel in the Daily Appeal office leads to legal battles, a secret adoption, a dubious birth record, and a dramatic trial. Rose Mason, thought daughter of Hiram Mason, is revealed as a foundling. The case ends with a fatal leap from the lake, leaving the fate of all involved uncertain.
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Masonburg
Ninty
He Xenate
Mamburg
Somers County
Stephen Fletcher
Cner
Fletcher
Majoubure Daily Appeal
Stephen Jetcher
Senator Mason
Senator
Somerston
Tom Fletcher
Rose Mason
Tom
Hinkle
Father
Academy
Vin
Rose
Mother Hinkle
Avon Place
District Attorney's Office
Mr. Fletcher
Davenport
Theudience
Hin
Mrs
Dad
Jfirs
Hiram
Martha Mason
Thomas Fletcher
Sarah
Saranac
Europe
Mrs. Mason
Colfax
Weman
Foundling Asylum
Bakter
Fletchers
Younster
Toni