Hemingford Community News Roundup Highlights Local Doings
Hemingford residents and visitors are named in a broad sweep of town life. Henry Shimek of Lawn and James Ball of Alliance travel. Dr Randall of Lawn visits. Agnes Hollinrake stays with Mrs Killeen for school. many attend church, schools, and societies. A post-Thanksgiving dance, a fair, and book sales by Rev Connell are noted alongside illness, travel, and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shimek
Lawn
James Ball
Alliance
Dr. Randall
Hemingford
Aid Society
B. E. Johnson
Agnes Hollinrake
Killeen
W. H. Ward
McCandless
Berea
H. R. Green
Local Notes and Social Roundup from Marsland Area
Community news records visits and arrivals including Bert Stewart managing John Hughes ranch in Marsland this winter. George Jones expected home from extended visit among friends at Girton. Nellie Langford of Crawford visiting her mother on Snake Creek. Arthur Bass sold mules to C J Wildy of Hemingford for 125 dollars. Our county reports snow storm affecting Pine Ridge wood gathering. Arthur and Otis Bass bought Con’s stock including horses harness cattle and hay. Con visiting family in Monlane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Olday
Star Prairie
Wisconsin
Clyde Earnest
Fred Pavison
Ora Phillips
Alwilda Church
Crawford
Teachers’ Association
A. M. Miller
Illnois
Bert Stewart
John Hughes
Marsland
George Jones
Gireton
Misa Nellie Langford
Snake Creek
Arthur Bass
C. J. Wildy
Hemingford
J. H. Winton
James Kennedy
Alliance
Liberty Precinct
George Lemon
Belmont
Clayton
Pearl Broshar
Pine Ridge
Arthur
Otis Bass
Con
Monlane
Senator Gorman to Leave Laurel Mansion Facing Theft Ring
Maryland Senator Gorman will not stay in Washington for winter, closing his Laurel home after a theft ring among about six servants. The conspirators planned to use stolen money and valuables to furnish one member’s house. When $460 in cash and silver were found missing, a servant confessed. the senator chose not to prosecute and instead moved to an apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorman
Maryland
Washington
Laurel
The Most Precious Fur of the Silver Fox and Sea Otter
The silver fox fur is described as dark with white-tipped metallic luster and found only in Siberia and Alaska. Sea otter pelts are a rich velvety brown and survive only in Kamchatka and Alaska. Last year a silver fox pelt sold for 1700 dollars and an otter pelt for 756 dollars. Nets for sea otters are sunk through holes with a bell signaling catches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Alaska
Kamchatka
Revolting Spectacle of Scaffold in Widdin Citadel
A peasant named Zeco Kamenow faced execution in Vienna for murder at Widdin Citadel. While led to the scaffold he drew a concealed peniard and wounded three warders and a soldier. Three hanging attempts failed before his head finally yielded to the noose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widdin
Vienna
Zeco Kame
Fierce Australian Ants Alarm Northern Plains
A report highlights Australia’s northern plains housing massive aggressive ants that build hillocks and attack. In Queensland a man named James Stanley was crushed by a falling tree, then swarmed by bees and ants. he died briefly after emergency care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
James Stanley
Queensland
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