The Ellicotts Learn Lepel's Fate on a Rainy Night
Mrs Ellicott and Susan Taylor await news of Lepel Ellicott as the son flees Windmere to a hidden lover. A timetable and whispered clues point east, and a messenger arrives with devastating news that Lepel has died in a fast express collision near a village twenty miles from the city.
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Mrs. Ellicott
Susan Taylor
Miss Fassel
Lepel
Susan
Beacon Street House
Parker
Mr. Lepel
Windmere
Lepe
Ellicott
Lepel Ellicott
Heir by Ellicott fortune hinges on unknown nurse Nigel Hume
In a fall night city scandal, Lepel Ellicott's death exposes a web of envy and wealth as Mrs. Ellicott seeks a new heir. Nigel Hume, a poor medical student, is found to be her nephew but must prove himself worthy while Edith Fassel’s fate remains tied to this contested fortune.
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Ellicott
Boston
Lepel Ellicott
Darling
Stephens
Ellicotts
Neady
Nigel Hume
Hight
St. Mark's Hospital
Nigel
Hume
Mr. Lepel
Edith Fassel
Lepel
Miss Fassel
Mrs. Ellicott
Mount Auburn
Tyrs
South
Greenwood Index
Phoenix
Stacey Hiatt
Cross Hill
Index Office
Stacey Hiott
Hiott
Greenwood
Hiatt
Wyatt
Sutherland and Sullivan
Gray
Day
Anderson
Anderson County
Milady
Central
Columbia
Daily Mail
Banks face state seizure of dormant balances after six years
London Dally Mall reports that Mr Bottomley opened a bill in the House of Commons to require banks to return unclaimed balances and securities held for six years or more to the state via the public trustee. He cited quoted sums and cases of missing heirs and dormant funds, arguing millions are idle in joint stock banks.
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House of Commons
Bottomley
United Kingdom
Mr. Bottomley
London
Department of the Public Trustee
Dally Mall
The South Calls Exiles Home Say 1.5 Million Needed Now
In a keynote at the South Carolina Press Association gathering in Gaffney, editor R H Edmonds argues that 1.5 million southern born whites living outside the region should return to boost science, industry, education, and religious life. He cites southern leaders in New York, Boston, and Chicago, and notes the profits of combining resource wealth with brain power, urging press influence to spur homeward migration and curb personal politics.
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South Carolina Press Association
Gaffney
R. H. Edmonds
Manufacturers’ Record
South
New York
Boston
America
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Isham Randolph
Virginia
Chicago Drainage Canal
Panama Canal
St. Louis
David R. Francis
Pacific Coast
United States Steel Corporation
Tennessee Coal, Tron and Railroad Company
Alabama
Steel Eorporation
George G. Crawford
Steel Corporation
Cary
Ind
Indiana
Illinois Steel Company
West Virginia
George Crawford
Massachusetts
Ingenious Clock Feeding for Horses in Oldham
A provision merchant in Oldham has a device that feeds horses via a 4s 6d American alarm clock. A copper wire triggers a weight to release corn into the manger when the clock rings. Horses rise at the alarm and are ready to be harnessed by the time drivers arrive, avoiding early handling.
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Oldham
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Etta W. Pierce
Mall
Tremont Street
Ellicott House
Istence
Mr. Stephens
Wanderers
Lfe
Albany Herald
Georgia
Maryland
Texas
Carpenter
Hello
Daily Mall
State Press Association
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