The Flight at Midnight in Graustark
Larry Graustark's escape plan unfolds as Captain Quinnox and Danglass organize a midnight breakout from a tower cell. A loyal guard aids his escape by swapping roles, while a secret letter ignites a tense chain of loyalties and orders. The mission moves toward a stormy ride to an unsure destination.
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Orry
Harry Anguish
Axphain
Mizrox
Edelweiss
Larry
Quinnox
Quinox
Dangloss
Danglass
Graustark
Quin
Graystark
Sioux Indians Erect Monument for Wounded Knee Victims
The Sioux at Wounded Knee, South Dakota, unveiled a marble monument naming Chief Big Foot and the 1890 massacre. The dedication drew about 5,000 Sioux and recounts Sitting Bull and the ghost dance, the December 29 1890 clash, and the deaths of Captain Wallace and hundreds of warriors in the ravine later known as Bloody Gulch.
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Wallace
Wounded Knee
South Dakota
Little Big Horn
Custer
Big Foot
Ogallala
Col
Forsythe
United States
Ta- Tan-Ka
Sitting Bull
Geronimo
Montana-Canada
Fort Yates
Old Sitting Bull
Standing Rock
Bull Head
Shave Head
Red Man
Capt. Wallace
Wounded Knee Creek
Little Bat
Lone Star
Capt
Five Times Read The Substitute Impresses Train Passengers
On a New York bound train Hr Hap Harben, author of Abner Daniel, bought his own book The Substitute after a newsboy claimed Harben had read it five times. Harben confirmed he had read it five times, prompting nearby passengers to buy copies. The scene drew attention as the book seller touts fresh release and limited copies.
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United States
Louisiana
Jefferson Davis
Mexico
Republic
Potomac
Ohio Rivers
Vicksburg
Nashville
Chalmette
Almette
New Orleans
Will N. Harben
New York
Mr. Harben
Abner Daniel
Ex-Secretary Long Voices Liberty Over Wealth
John D. Long former secretary of the navy told Rockland Massachusetts Commercial Club that he would not exchange freedom home life and inner contentment for Morgan or Carnegie wealth. He praised Frederick O MacCartney a socialist legislator despite disagreeing with his views. He argued wealth supports progress but should not override conscience and health.
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Long
Morgan
Carnegie
John D. Long
Navy
Rockland
Mass
Commercial Club
New York Herald
Frederick O. MacCartney
Very Wise Ants Ride Ant Horse Commander
A French traveler in Siam reports a new ant trait. Gray damp-dwelling ants travel in troops with a large mounted ant that carries a smaller gray ant on its back. The mounted ant appears to direct the column, suggesting a commander and rare ant horses within the colony.
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Siam
M. M. Meissen
M. Meissen
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George Barr McCutcheon
Herbert 5. Stone
Nox
Catch
Bull
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