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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1899
Page
7
The party struggles through a cold night as Gowars guides Rider to safety after a failed search for a hidden mine. A failing relief plan involves Avery and a violent backstory, while Bowers joins the scene, revealing a tense standoff over stolen papers and a risky escape toward Dyea and the Yukon frontier.
A mining party led by Avery and Avery’s crew shifts to a new dig site after deducing an ancient stream bed cut through rock on the far side of a ridge. Hank Towers, Tom Stott, and others persevere as Taylor and partners uncover a nearly one-pound gold nugget, prompting staking of claims along the old river bed to guard their find.
Near Tom and a companion the group toiled washing ore and seeking rock pockets rich with coarse free gold. The team, including a woman named Fay who reads him better than words, divides the two weeks of finds evenly while Bowers remains distant, his fate to be revealed in the next installment.
In Alameda across the bay from San Francisco a group called the Divorced Men's Club operates to warn married men of perceived dangers of marriage. Secretary Ward Battles notes the club holds regular meetings with many members and aims to offer guidance and support to men considering or recovering from marriage failure.
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