Night Flight to Oakland Through Storm and Pursuit
Dick and Fitzhugh flee through a storm after a burglary charge, seizing Thatcher’s horses then rushing toward Oakland. They ride hard to catch a freight and a boat, facing pursuit by Meeker’s warrant and a hostile chase, while commandeering an engine to outrun their pursuers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeker
Parrott
Tandford
Thatcher
Fitzhugh
Oakland
Scott
Niles
San Jose
Whatcher
Iron Horse
Stormbound Night in San Francisco Railcar Memoir
The narrator recalls a damp dawn in San Francisco after a perilous run from Niles. Trent opens the door to warmth and friends while the engine remains unseen on a Brooklyn siding. The author hints the tale explains how the engine traveled from Niles to Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Trent
Niles
Brooklyn
Classified wants and sales in The News column
A reader note urges using The News classified column for buying selling and seeking help. Readers can post wants and offers including cooking services and household items in this local listing. Verification of contact details is advised before arranging exchanges.
New Grand Opera Star American Woman Mme Mariska Aldrich
Mme Mariska Aldrich, an American soprano, rises as Oscar Hammerstein’s new grand opera star. Her rise followed a near death from ptomaine poisoning, a Paris study, and a pivotal Paris meeting that led to a five year contract offer, making her a national sensation amid Washington and Chicago social circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera
Mme
Mariska-Aldrich
Oscar Hammerstein
Manhattan Opera House
New York City
Mr. Hammerstein
Boston
Mme. Aldrich
The
Manhattan
Washington
Chicago
Paris
London
Alfred Giraudet
Renaud
Gilibert
Edyth Walker
Mariska Aldrich
Hammerstein
Oscar
Milk Used To Remove Ink Stains From Fabrics
Advice on stain removal notes lemon juice or acid can cause color to run on colored fabrics and white goods with colored figures. Ink stains may be removed by soaking the fresh ink in sweet milk overnight or until soured, then sponging with cold water to remove milk marks.
Ingenious Honeymoon Walks World 60,000 Miles
On their 1906 wedding day the Gouards began a journey around the world. Last week they left Dover for Calais after traversing Europe, Siberia and Africa, totaling about 60,000 miles. Puck once circled the earth. now Cupid does.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Mme. Gouard
Dover
Calais
Europe
Siberia
Africa
Puck
Cupid
Woman Typewriter Finds Role In Church Office
A parish house and church office have created a place for a woman typewriter. With much church business, a mercantile typewriter keeps pace in handling the "business end" of church work, typing sermons and monthly copy as well as literary tasks.
Caramel Hunt for Children Draws Tiny Explorers
A caramel hunt mirrors the traditional peanut hunt for kids. Cornucopias or bags are supplied for each youngster, with fifteen minutes to discover hidden caramel prizes. Wrapping uses waxed paper and silver gold foil for visual appeal. No prize is offered. each child keeps their finds.
You Cannot Answer These Questions
A list of six prompts questions contrasts modern home comforts with old habits. It argues for baths, plumbing, filtered water, lawns, and overall family comfort, attributing resistance to lack of economy and enterprise rather than money.
Electric Lighting Advancements at Winchester Works
An advance for Winchester s has installed a new engine and machinery at great expense. They are prepared to furnish day-cur rent for light heat and power for fans and motors. They offer estimates on electric lighting and promote electric light as safe clean cheap comfortable and convenient. Metered service is available.
Mer chant and his clerks urged to shop early morning
A brief note urges readers to begin Christmas shopping early and in the morning to aid the merchant and his clerks. The item emphasizes prompt purchases to ease holiday workload.
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Earle Ashley Walcott
the Bebbe Merrill Co
Siold
Fitz
Emi
Eli Gweng
the News
WINCHESTER LUMBER @ MANUFACTURING CO
Mme. Mariska-Aldrich
Ohio River
F. Attersall
Winchester Water Works Co., Incorporated
Atcor
Maple Street
Lexington Avenue
Winchester
Winchester Railway, Light & Ice Co
P. Hackett
Gen
Moor
Massie
Shoe Man
Bush
Rawlin
Santa Claus
Selz Shoes
H. Friedman
Main
Winchester, Ky
Mall
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