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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1914

Page

4

Mine plot heats up in Gadsden tale of treasure

In 1914 fiction, Bat Toker and Mitt Ne Lancey scheme to return to the United States via a Mexican mine plot. Wealthy miner Henry WKreger proposes sending for title rich mine ore Kruger had lost after a prior deception. Hooker and De Lancey journey toward the Eagle Tail vein to meet Aragon and Cruz Mendez, who side with Krupar.

Bat Toker Mitt Ne Lancey United States Bernier Gadsden Rudmarts Henry Wkreger Mexico Kruger Aragon Chen Hooker de Lancey Poretuna Ner Cruz Mendez Senores Sabe

Lost Padre Mine In Arizona Canyon Scheme

Phil De Lancey and Bud suspect a Mexican dealer Cruz Mendez is pushing a fake rich mine story near a ruined Eagle Tail claim. De Lancey stalls for time, proposes a sixty day dig with staged payoffs, and aims to secure the concession before contacting a mining agent for permits.

Sestor Mendez de Lancey Cruz Mendez Hombre Bud Buen Sabe Phil Senor Mendes

Americans Seize Fortuna Mine Amid Mexican Grudge

De Lancey and Bud oust Don Cipriano Aragon from a long-held Fortuna mine claiming vacant status after locating with a permit. Aragon denounces the move as theft while Mendes is kept under watch and a tense street confrontation erupts as La Gracia glimpses the intrigue.

Hack Bay Boston Cruz Mendez Mud Phil Mendez el Tuerto Don Cipriano Aragon Y Tres Palacios Old Fortuna Cruz Mendaz New Fortuna Senor de Lancey Aragon Bud Gracian Ming Pardner Phil de Lancey Jett Lud Mr. de Lancey Aragon House Tihless Rumor Don Juan Fortuna Manuel del Rey Rurales Feliz Luna Philip de Lancey Hooker Dias Buenos Dias Kruger Malinot de Lanesy la Gracia Fomento

Ruskin on Traveling Quiet Walks Over Short Distances

Ruskin argues that for anyone with sensibility a calm daily walk of ten to twelve miles is the finest form of travel. He says travel loses interest with speed and that rail journeys feel like being sent and resemble becoming a parcel rather than true exploration.

Ruskin

Diplomacy or Dishonesty in Commendations Debate

A terse item questions whether praise or deceit guides commendations. The brief notes bias in judgment and hints at a broader dispute over integrity in official praise.

McFarland Hazel Atlantic Lown Saga

Reprieve Angers a Murderer at Versailles Jail

In Versailles France a public prosecutor informed two murderers that their sentences were commuted to life penal servitude One inmate Joseph Brugen welcomed the reprieve While Louis Louis raged and tried to strangle the prosecutor He resisted being sent to the galleys and required restraint by the keeper who had to place him in a strait jacket.

Versailles France Joseph Brugen Louis Louis

Advertisement for Mutual Eye Remedy and eye comfort

An old ad promotes Mutual Eye Remedy for red weak watery eyes and granulated lids, inviting readers to write for the Book of the Eye. It claims Marine Eye Remedy Co of Chicago and ends with a sensational note that ninety percent of divorce respondents are blondes.

Marine Eye Remedy Go Chicago Bright Dean

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