Wednesday May 15th 1889: Unaware of the spirits guiding them away from the courthouse through the day, many a man finds himself in a sloppy round of fisticuffs on the corner of First and E Streets in the evening. Read more here, and here.
Author Archives: Solomon Everta
1889.05.14
Tuesday May 14th 1889: Dumbfounded, Mr. Bell listens to the rain, then says, “Mr. Burnett, tell no one you could access this box. Seeing the contents is your reward for silence.” Mr. Burnett swallows nervously and nods. Read more here, here, and here.
1889.05.13
Monday May 13th 1889: Arriving quite early, Mr. Race relieves the night clerk and follows the paths of the swirls in the redwood counters, reading the story left by Mr. Mowry. Read more here and here.
1889.05.12
Sunday May 12th 1889: Despite the delay of his departure, Mr. Schroeder transforms himself, waves to his confidants, and dives downward to pursue his calling below the waves, while Mr. Cook’s grief nearly kills him. Read more here, here, here, and here.
1889.05.11
Saturday May 11th 1889: Despite the height of the awning, the ever patient and gentle Powder’s head makes a dent therein as he sits with the two score guests to celebrate Miss Dickson’s birthday. Read more here and here.
1889.05.10
Friday May 10th 1889: In the lobby of the Bay Hotel, Mr. Nathan stirs in a small amount of gunpowder into his tea before returning to a rematch with Mr. Potter. Read more here and here.
1889.05.09
Thursday May 9th 1889: Just before opening, Mr. Richardson places a hot towel infused with an elixir of tranquility on the face of Mr. McGeorge, causing an acceptance of the unfinished state of their endeavour. Read more here, here, and here.
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