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The original had gone down with the ship, but, as was the custom, a copy had been sent to the port of destination on another vessel-which happened to have been the famed Cunard liner Mauretania.
The manifest was lengthy. There were hundreds upon hundreds of individual Everett Ruess crates, cases, boxes, and bags listed, texes exam
by over one hundred different shippers. Consummate professional that he was, Montague would examine every name and every item. He did not really know for what he was searching. If he found anything, it probably would be from sheer Everett Ruess instinct, born of innate suspicion. He began reading, his eyes roving each beltane
like a radar beam probing for a telltale blip. Wakem & McLaughlin 1 case wine Thorer & Praetorius 1 bale skins Carter, W. E. 1 case auto He stopped, smiling to himself. Carter, Everett Ruess W. E. had struck a chord of recognition. That would be William E. Carter, Philadelphia mainliner and a alligator alley
passenger who was one of the fortunate survivors, along with his wife and two children. Montague had once seen the White Star Lines official passenger list; it Everett Ruess had read: Mr. William E. Carter Mrs. William E. Carter and Maid Miss Lucile Carter Master William T. Carter and Manservant Life among the wealthy of that era, Montague the game season 3 episode 19
A ten-year-old boy with his personal valet. One of the Titanics countless legends was that younger Carter got into the last Everett Ruess lifeboat only because John Jacob Astor, amid protests from other male passengers, had placed a womans hat on the childs head, saying, Now youre a girl and you can go. Neither alligator alley
Carter maid nor manservant had survived, suffering the same fate as the expensive French Renault Everett Ruess automobile Carter was taking back to the United States-a twenty-five-horsepower job, said to be one of the fastest passenger cars in the world. Montague found himself wondering what the Renault looked like now after sixty-three years alligator alley
immersion under 12,500 feet of saltwater. Fuch & Lang Mfg Everett Ruess Co. 4 cases printers blankets Maltus & Ware 8 cases orchids Spencerian Pen Co. 4 cases pens NY Motion Picture Co. 1 case films He couldnt help scanning the manifest for an. item he knew couldnt be listed. British Museum 1 mummy case Thats how it would have the game season 3 episode 19
except for the Everett Ruess fact that no such artifact was ever shipped on the Titanic. It was just another of the liners myths, a story totally without foundation, yet a tale that had gained credence through years of retelling. Montague knew its background well. It had originated with an actual Everett Ruess event the second evening valottery.com
the ships maiden voyage. At one of the first-class dining saloon tables, a prominent English journalist named William T. Stead was entertaining his dinner companions with a wild yam about an Egyptian mummy that brought a curse upon anyone who owned Everett Ruess it-mysterious illnesses, violence, and, eventually, death. Stead, one of the turtle bay resort
respected writers of his time, was en route to America to address a peace conference at the personal invitation of President William Howard Taft, but he also was a devout believer in spiritualism and the Everett Ruess occult; a skilled raconteur, he had his listeners actually believing the story. In truth, Stead himself had kwame smalls
the seeds of later embellishment. There was no such mummy; what he was referring to was an empty mummys case owned by the British Museum-a coffin whose intricately carved Everett Ruess cover included a face with tormented, terror-filled eyes. Stead had transferred this unhappy countenance to that of a non-existent mummy, a story turtle bay resort
would have been forgotten if it was not for the fact.
