Cremation Fire Sacrifices Made For Jose Escalante Death
In the Yuma district the tribe conducted a funeral fire for Jose Escalante a government school teacher at Old Fort Yuma who shot himself after a romance ended. The ceremony reportedly included burning cash totaling 2000 with 1500 belonging to the deceased and 200 from a servant girl.
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Jose Escalate
Yuma
Escalate
Old Fort Yuma
Century Left to Indians Asserted by Ethnologist
At the Indian supervisors convention in Denver Fred A. Barker of Washington said whites assimilated Indians within a century and the Indians would be no more, a stark forecast on cultural survival.
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Fred A. Barker
Washington
Denver
Assimilation of Indians Discussed by Officials in Oklahoma
Mr Barker states whites will assimilate most Indians, with few tribes remaining separate though some inaccessible groups persist. Mr Berker claims the race is not dying out. A note adds that some South American Indians are powerful swimmers using the double overarm stroke.
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Mr. Barker
Oklahoma
Five Civilized Tribes
South America
For Sale Eighty Acres Near Vesta Washington
Timber land with good soil partly improved located near Vesta on North River. For particulars write Box 325 South Bend Washington. Dated May 21.
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Vesta
North River
South Bend
Wash
Aberdeen Printing Co Ad Promotes Quality Press
Notable local ad from Aberdeen Printing Co highlights top quality printing services. Slogan emphasizes reliability and competitive performance with a focus on durable typography and timely delivery.
General Oliver Makes 250 Mile Horseback Ride at 63
General Robert Shaw Oliver, Assistant Secretary of War, completed a 250 mile horseback journey aged 63. The trek covered varied terrain, highlighting endurance and leadership as he met military officials and inspected installations along the route.
Roman Boat Found in London Excavation
A fifty foot long Roman boat was unearthed during Lambeth county hall works. It yielded pottery shards bones iron nails glass gaming buttons and footwear soles plus coins of Tetricus Carausius and Allectus dating the craft to about 1 600 years ago.
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County Hall
Lambeth
Tetricus
Gaul
Carausius
Britain
Allectus
Watertown Man Credits Arnica Salve For Cure Of Eczema
J. A. Swensen of Watertown Wisconsin says ten years of eczema and 15 doctors failed to help until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him. The salve claims relief for skin eruptions eczema salt rheum boils fever sores burns scalds cuts and piles offered at 25 cents by A. W. Shelley.
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J. A. Swensen
Watertown
Wis
Bucklen
Industrial Ills and The Hidden Dangers of Caisson Work
A discussion on occupational diseases from working in caissons for bridge foundations. It explains bends or decompression sickness, causes, and how gradual air-lock passage reduces risk. The piece surveys broader industrial harms including phosphorus poisoning, lead exposure, and the push for compensation laws in Europe and the United States.
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Association For Labor
New York State
Westphalia
International Association For Labor
Federal Council
New York
England
New York Plans Titaning Subway Run From Manhattan to Pelham Bay
New York plans a trillion panic explosive subway project to span 44 miles from Fort Hamilton to Pelham Bay Park with four tracks per segment. The plan calls for 133 miles of single track, 9.16 million cubic yards of excavation, 1.865 million cubic yards of concrete, and 203000 tons of steel and iron. The tube design features each track in its own tube and targets a daily capacity of 1 million passengers.
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New York Public Service Commission
Tri-Borough
Interborough System
Fort Hamilton
Coney Island
Brooklyn
East River
Manhattan
Trarlem River
Bronx
Woodlawn
Public Service Commission
Gasoline torpedo car to test on eastern railroad
An eastern railroad will trial a new gasoline powered car in Philadelphia yard. The forty two ton torpedo boat is seventy by ten feet, with wedge front and rear, eight wheels, two passenger doors per side, a sixteen seat smoking compartment, seventy five seats, twelve cylinders at 200 hp, a 110 gallon fuel tank, steel construction, hot water heated jacket, acetylene lighting, fifteen porthole windows and square doors. Test runs reached up to about 59.5 miles per hour with average 42 mph.
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Philadelphia
Canadian Butter Exports Shrinking Near Negligible Levels
Canadian butter exports are now so small that they hardly affect British markets. The tiny shipments reflect a decline in production and limited domestic use, leaving Britain largely self sufficient for butter.
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