Salmon Culture and Atlantic Restocking Review
An extensive review by the United States Fish Commission discusses artificial propagation of quinnat salmon. It notes Atlantic coast restocking aims to boost supply, but reveals eggs transported to Atlantic rivers largely failed to yield returning adults. The fate of the young remains a mystery as spawning fish die on their grounds.
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United States
Connon
Nature Evil
Pacific
Battle Creek
California State Commission
Sacramento
McCloud
Atlantic
Lost Heads At The Fire Scene At Florida Hotel
A Detroit Free Press note recalls a Florida hotel fire caused by a defective flue. Guests fled in chaos with absurd costumes as one man in a night shirt and silk hat rushed upstairs. An elderly woman asked the time while the alarm spread before the fire was declared a defective flue.
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Florida
Detroit Free Press
Scott
Dresden City Journal Purchases Eight Acre Playground
The Dresdener Anzeiger owned by Dresden city received funds to benefit the public. This year a large playground near eight acres was purchased from Prince George, the king's brother and heir apparent, and it will be ready for use this summer. The paper maintains civic trust and remains respected by citizens.
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City of
Dresden
New York Tribune
Curious Names Across Missouri and Kansas Counties
A York Tribune note lists curious surnames found in Missouri counties such as Red White Blue Gray Brown Black plus titles like Kings Queens Earls Dukes Marquises Lords. It also mentions animal surnames Wrens Birds Hawks Hawkins and ters and quadruped names Fe Lamb Lyon Bull Stier Iffer with historic Redwine Beer Drybread Pancake in Kansas.
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Missouri
Hawkins
Lamb
Lyon
Bull
Stier
Iffer
Kansas
Redwine
York Tribune
Cork model of Leeds Cathedral near Redcar
A village craftsman built a miniature Leoin Cathedral from one million corks in ten years and seven months. He toiled steadily with a plowman’s focus, producing a highly praised tiny replica.
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Redcar
England
Leoin
Quotation Exchange on Flattery and Virtue
A brief dialogue features a flatterer complimenting a woman and a gentle rebuke about virtue. Fenelon is cited on the idea that true virtue lies in a willing heart and loving God over self.
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Fenelon
Billy Morgan Morgan Horse Ad From Ames Iowa
An Ames Iowa stallion sales notice presents Billy Morgan a Morgan horse of Black Hawk lineage. Described as tall strong and handsome with notable action and carriage, the stallion stands 16 hands, weighs about 1215 pounds and is offered for a seven stallion service at the seller's barn near the Union National Bank. The notice notes a wealthy bloodline from Kings and Queens and prior great sires, predicting successful season offspring. Accidents at buyer risk. Service terms eight dollars and cash down, with season service due in October.
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Billy Morgan
Morgan
Blackhawk
Hill
Sherman
Justain Morgan
Peek
Seeein Damecdeliord
Sim
Union National Bank
Ames
Iowa
Kahn
New York City
Colt
Peney Simmers
Trains Schedules Note Multiple City Routes
Train timetable fragment lists daily departures from Des Moines and Marshallstown with times to destinations including Peru Afton Junction St Joseph Leavenworth Waterton Cecar Falls St Paul Minneapolis and Chicago. Several odd spellings and illegible entries suggest a regional railroad guide snippet.
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Des Moines
Peru
Afton Junction
Lp. m
St. Joseph
Leavenworth
Sun
Kaunas
Marhalstowia
Waterton
Cecar Falls
X Sun
St. Paul
Minnecalais
Northwest
Hip. m
Coicago
Trains Schedules Show East West and Southern Routes
The page lists multiple railroad schedules with trains going east west and south. It names services such as the Overland Limited Pacific Express Chicago Express and Des Moines accommodations along with times and destinations. The material outlines various freight and passenger services and notes several express and limited trains amid a busy timetable.
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Atlantic Express
Seabisde
Chicago
Dynes Atte
Oveland Limited
OS P
Iowa & Oak
L—Overland Limited
Pacific
Aide
Carroll Express
Des Moines
Chicago Express
D. M
S. C
Des
Dak
Chicago Limited
den M. & Ie
M&s. G. Pases AM
Eagle Grove
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Atlantic Coast
Cork
Eblwell
Barney Rabbi
Banney
Wright
Low
Perry Simmons
THE
Little Pony
Bonny Scotland
Benny Scotland
My Barn
Chicago Great Western Railway
Omicaco & Northwestern RA Y
Weer
Atta
Geo
W. Rogers
Julie la
Soper’s
J. Gunderman
Dimondale
Mich
Dr. King
Baptist
Rives Junction
la Grippe
Dwinent, Wright & Co
White House
Milier & Kooser
Stei
Rockford
Mpanica
Wmndller & Krooser
Heinz
Opera House
Steve
Cysiqoivec
Canier Bros
Herman
Chase
Sanborn
S. G. Hamilton
T.e Undertaker
Dennis J
F. L. Ferguson
D. D
Goble
Bradford Knapp
Attorney AT Law
Bingham's Hardware
E. F. Posegate
Story
Kelley
Nichols
SE Veteran Livery Men
Main Street
Towa
Kansas City
Great Western Railway
F. H. Lord
F.H. Hunter
Morris Bros
West Main Street
Dr A xX
P. P. Brown
Axp Insurance
Story County
Nevada
Lowe
Carde
Masonic
Acadia Lodge No
Soper
Aller
Ww. M
Porney S&s
Daniel & Carthy C.g. L. M’carthy & Lee
Mesaoa
Stevens
Aine
CB College
Mente le
Kelso
Alpes, Ie
Mito
DK. W. E
Tigen
Story County Bank
W. Hk. Winsett, M. DY
Hunt
Restau
A. K. Banss
Auglioneer
Sloan Et Kaow
Lowa
Ort Ames
W. MM. GO Rerley
Presient
Henry Wilson Cashier
General Banking Business P
Lorente
Iris
Bankers National Jtan
Third National Bank
New York Valley National Bank
W. HH. Wynn, JR
Attorney-At-Law
Read
N. J. Spencer
Prop'r
Koosers
Chicago Chronic
Clalam
Republican Party
Chronicle
POST
York
Sandor's
Tua
Parley Sheldon, Pes
B. Ww
Tory County
First National Bank
Knauth, Nachon & Kahne
New York
Marshalltown
Iowa National Bank
A. L. Bartlet
Story City, Lowa
Co. Fe Peto In
P. O
T. Westerman
T. McLain
Real EsTaTe and Loan Office
Joan
Westerman & McLi Gn
M. Hemstreet
Ames, Iowa
Rookery Bldg
Uteel CO
Rookery Bidg
Rookery
Chicagh
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