Beholden Hearts and a Missing Child on the Ocean Way
Basil Hawkstone pursues his missing daughter Bee amid betrayals as Vera and Jasper Hatton flee to New York. Vincent Ravenel plots mischief while Hawkstone searches Broadway and Delmonico’s for clues, torn between revenge and rescue. Vera teases a final meeting at Whithaven Square’s gray church.
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Whithaven
Hawkstone
Prince Lucifer
Vincent Hawkstone
Pye
Sister Anne
Bluebeard
Sampson
Vincent
Nev
Lucifer
Prince Lucelfer
Madame Vera
Eagle Hotel
Madame
Little Bee
Hatton
New York
Europe
Gotham
Eagle House
Jasper Hatton
Vera
Gabriel Ravenel
Zephyr
Miss Ravenel
Tempest Island
Jetta Ravenel
Briareus
Argus
Bee
Broadway
Delmonico’s
Opera
Tempest Hall
Jetta
Basil
Gray Church
Whithaven Square
Tempest Hall shadows deepen as Jetta faces a trap
After a fall at Tempest Hall, Mrs Otway lies injured and Jetta prepares to depart for Hawkstone. Vincent Hawkstone reveals he has rescued Gabriel, offering to save him if Jetta agrees to marry him, forcing a dangerous bargain as Gabriel pleads for protection.
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Bee
Anne
Sarah
En Espagne
Tempest Island
Hawkstone
Madame Moreau
Mrs. Otway
Eve
Mr. Sutton
Doris Rokewood
Gabriel
Tempest Hall
Vincent Hawkstone
Basi
Dotard Harris
Lucifer
Jetta
Whithaven
The
Law
Vincent
Jette
George Sutton
Devil
Atlantic
the Law
Sutton
Sang Froid
Ivy
Jerta
Practice of Settling Cases Out of Court Is Dangerous
The Yorkville Enquirer condemns the growing practice of settling criminal cases out of court for money. It argues prosecutors should not be paid for settlements and fines should not be a revenue source. The piece notes the evil is widespread beyond Anderson county and calls on papers statewide to join the discussion. It emphasizes that criminal cases should not be settled for money and that such settlements corrupt justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Yorkville Enquirer
Anderson County
Grand Jury
Enquirer
Anderson County Grand Jury
Tered
Anderson Daily Mall
Nash Prohibition Bill Threatens State Liquor Trade
The draft Nash and Smith measure bars all spirituous and fermented liquors from production, sale, or possession within the state after approval. Violators face misdemeanor charges with fines or imprisonment, while officers may seize contraband liquor and handle disputes, with drugs sold alcohol limited to licensed purposes.
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Messrs
J. Wright Nash
D. L. Smith
Gentle side of Evans shown by care for crippled ward
Rear Admiral Evans, commander of the Pacific fleet, is praised by the Washington Post for his devotion to Richard Grover Price, a 23 year old cripple who died at the Home For Incurables in Washington. Price had lived there for six years and suffered severe deformities. A relative on the home’s board led to the admiral’s interest, prompting a visit.
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Bee
Hawkstone
Great Britain
James Bryce
Washington
New York
Bryce
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie House
Washington Herald
Price
Admiral Evans
Evan
Richard Grover Price
Washington Post
the Home
Road tax urged to fund permanent York county roads
T A Crawford argues in Rock Hill Herald for a county tax to finance permanent roads, criticizing chain gang spending and praising private subscriptions. He notes Chester and Charlotte's road improvements drawing funds, urges contracts or depoliticized chain gangs, and estimates gravel roads can cost under $1,000 per mile.
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York County
Charlotte
Chester
Saluda
South Fork
T. A. Crawford
Fleischmann & Co Seek Receiver In South Carolina Dispensary
In United States circuit court Judge J C Pritchard orders the dispensary commission of South Carolina to show cause January 29 why a receiver should not be appointed to take charge of funds and wind up the commission. Fleischmann & Co of New York allege conflicts of interest and mismanagement as nearly $1,000,000 sits in banks statewide. The case names several bankers and directors tied to the commission and claims creditors deserve payment. Ger rick & Barnard of Asheville represent Fleischmann & Co.
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Columbia State
Asheville
N. C
United States Circuit Court
J. C. Pritchard
Dispensary Commission of
South Carolina
Fleischmann & Co
New York
Dispensary Commission
General Assembly
National Loan and Exchange Bank of Columbia
Murray
Bank of Timmonsville
McSween
People’s Bank of Union
Arthur
Bank of Aiken
Henderson
Piedmont Savings and Investment Company
Greenville
Patton
Merchants’ and Farmers’ Bank of
Cheraw
One
W. F. Stevenson
State Dispensary Commission
Lyon
Gerrick & Barnard of
Langdon Leads San Francisco Graft Cleanup
District Attorney William H Langdon of San Francisco spearheaded a reform drive against major graft rings aided by Francis J Heney, William J Burns, and Rudolph Spreckels. Langdon, 34, re elected by about 6000 votes, spoke in New York on graft versus democracy and recalled resisting Mayor Schmitz while prosecuting a large graft gang including Cornwall Mullally linked to the Spreckels family.
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Pacific Coast
William H. Langdon
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Francis J. Heney
William J. Burns
Rudolph Spreckels
Langdon
Carnegie Hall
New York
Civic Forum
California
Schmitz
Gifts Not To Be Accepted In Rajah Courts Tale
The article describes a strict rule in Indian princely courts where British officers may not accept gifts from rajahs. Valuables on a tray are presented but passed to the accompanying lady, with a symbolic necklace replacing the jewels. Special viceroy permission is required for any monetary gifts from a grateful rajah, or the officer may resign.
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East India Company
India
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Basil Hawkstone
Deuce
Pacific
NASH
Evans
Pacific Fleet
Ers
Rock Hill Herald
Pritchard
Cornwall Mullally
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