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"I believe this man that's talked about in the newspapers is my brother, sir," answered the woman. "Else I shouldn't have taken the trouble to come all this way. My name's Hanson Mrs. Hanson. I come from Garston, near Liverpool." "Aye just so a Lancashire woman," said Mr. Lindsey, nodding. "Your name would be Gilverthwaite, then, before you were married?"
The newspapers had big headlines this morning, and the public will be watching us on account of the peculiar nature of the crime." "I saw something about it in my paper this morning," said Morgan. "There were no details, however. The notice probably caught the last edition with little more than the fact that a murder had been committed."
We only get news of that sort intermittently. Our railroad is in the hands of the Minister of War, and every day or two our communications are cut off, from military necessity. You know, I am sure, more about all this than we do, with your cable men filling the newspapers.
He flushed, and could only say that the newspapers were always getting things wrong. "But this is the evidence at the coroner's inquest," she said, falling grave again on the instant. "I understand one thing now, very clearly, and that is that Faulkner was killed early in the fight, and the other man was wounded in the ankle near the finish." He shook his head obstinately. "No, I reckon not."
Though the boat was called away, and our letters were ready, it was all at once determined not to board her; and, after asking the captain to report us, we stood on our course again. The newspapers will tell our friends something of our whereabouts; or, at least, that on a certain day, we were encountered at a certain point upon the sea. Wind still fair, and weather always fine.
What has become of these thousands, Sir? Poor old Hesse could not tell: "God is my witness, no penny of them eyer stuck to me," asseverated poor old Hesse; "but where they are ? My account-books are in such a state; alas, and my poor old memory is not what it was!" A couple of weeks before Schlubhut's death, the English Newspapers are somewhat astir, in the way of narrative merely, as yet.
Our search revealed the insurance policies, and a sealed envelope bearing the inscription: "To Miss Gwen Darrow, to be opened after the death of John Darrow," and three newspapers with articles marked in blue pencil. I read the first aloud.
For the first time in the history of local politics the two parties went to work with solid ranks. It promised to be a great campaign. Warrington's influence soon broke the local confines; and the metropolitan newspapers began to prophesy that as Herculaneum went, so would go the state. Warrington's theatrical manager came up from New York and said he wanted that play at once.
"Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be presented to the captain of the boat, that a copy be sent to the secretary of war, and that the resolutions be published in the newspapers." When I read the resolutions to the boys they were passed unanimously, after a few amendments had been voted down.
"Oh, she's off somewhere. I couldn't expect her to stay here in this hot room all day." The room was not uncomfortable; but it seemed wiser not to debate questions of temperature. He found a chair and sat down beside her. "You mustn't worry about the newspapers, Hallie; they always make the worst of everything.
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