Moose and deer sightings abroad at Moosehead Lake
A private letter from T Sedgwick Steele describes a dramatic moose chase near Mount Kineo Moosehead Lake with guests, boats, and a swiftly swimming bull moose driven ashore for spectators. Steele also notes deer and a moose sighting at Russell Pond during camping. The piece moves to royal marriage notes and varied curiosities including athletics, oils, machinery, poultry stats, and quotes about humility from Moody.
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T. Sedgwick Steele
Hartford Times
Mount Kineo House
Moosehead Lake
Dry Point
Russell Pond
Steele
Oil Queen of West Virginia Netting Big Oil Pay
Mrs. Mary Ihrig, formerly of Sisterville, now in Tyler county, reports an oil income averaging about $7,000 a week for a month. She controls new Tyler county territory, drilled a first well on Dec 4 producing about 250 barrels daily, and plans more wells as rigs are moved to her property.
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West Virginia
Mary Shrig
Sisterville
Tyler County
Lhiig
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Lassie in Lint White Locks Burns Memorial Planned
The Edinburgh Unity church plans a memorial for Jean Lorimer Burns in the form of an eight foot gray granite Celtic cross with Burns arms. It will be erected over Her Grace at Newington and unveiled January 25. Afterward Ninety Club aims to care for Clarinda's grave in Cannongate churchyard, while Highland Mary already has a monument at Dunoon.
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Lassie
Edinburgh
Ninety Club
Clarinda
Cannongate
Dunoon
Sydney Opens Two Mile Cycle Path At Public Cost
Sydney Telegraph reports a near two mile cycle path built with a sand and cinder mix, well leveled and rolled. The project cost under 100 pounds, funded by public subscription.
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Sydney
Sydney Telegraph
Emigrants from Ireland reach forty three thousand
The ten months ending October 31 saw 43,640 emigrants from Ireland, up from 40,269 in the same period last year, indicating a rising trend in Irish emigration during the period.
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Ireland
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