Silver King Triumph Fails Danbury’s Lost Fortune
Danbury saves a homeless man at Kempton Park who, claiming ownership of the horse Silver King, entices him to bet on a Victoria Stakes win. The old man’s plan collapses as Silver King finishes last, the bookmaker vanishes, and Danbury is left with a ruined bet and vanished allies.
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Clifton Halliday
Danbury
Kempton Park
England
Bates
Tie
Silver King
Essex
Lauderdale
High Hook
Blackberry
Mackberry
W. G. Chapman
New York City Property Holdings Outstrip All Nations
William A. Prendergast reports 5,500 parcels owned by New York City valued at 1.3 billion dollars. Historical gains include Stuyvesant Park bought in 1636 for five dollars, Mount Morris and Tompkins parks now valued at millions, and Bowing Green rising from two peppercorn rent to today’s assessed value. Central Park and Fifth Avenue frontage underline rapid park and real estate appreciation.
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William A. Prendergast
Sinking Fund
City of
New York
Corporation of
City of New York
Peter Stuyvesant
Stuyvesant
Bowling Green
Central Park
Fifth Avenue
St Vitus Dance Tied to Ragtime Dances Claim
Gerald du Maurier suggests ragtime dances like the one step and turkey trot are variations of the oldest dance named after St Vitus. The piece notes historians may view ragtime similarly to medieval Tarantism, without endorsing the claim.
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Gerald du Maurier
Aviation fatalities fall to near one per 160000 miles
European figures show fatalities in aviation now approach one death for every 160000 miles flown, a marked improvement from three years ago when the rate was one death per thousand miles.
Walnuts Miss Carr ie Flemming Marries M E Wallace
Miss Carrie Flemming of Walnut and Mr. M E Wallace of Atlantic wed at four in the Fontenelle hotel Om aha officiated by Rev Rollins. The couple will reside at 708 Birch street Atlantic after a trip to Virginia and eastern states. She taught at Anita last year and is re elected for next year. he works as telegraph operator for Rock Island railway. The Tribune extends congratulations.
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Carrie Flemming
Walnut
M. E. Wallace
Atlantic
Fontenelle
Omaha
Rollins
Barbara Flemming
Fred Wallace
Sheridan
Wyoming
Virginia
Birch Street
Anita
Rock Island Railway Company
the Tribune
Gasoline and Kerosene Offered By Standard Oil
Standard Oil Co Indiana advertises gasoline kerosene and Polarine with country and town deliveries. Local manager E. G. Owens promotes Saturday service from a station south of Ten Cent Feed Barn, phone 303.
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Ten Cent
Standard Oil Co
Indiana Corporation
E. G
Owens
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Anita Tribune
Danbury's Ghorge
Emma Rudl
Cora Stoodt
Wood & Savery
C. R. Hyde
Olga Donohoe
Wiota
Jacob Houck
Dexter
Ienry T. Chapin
Denver
Colorado Springs
Lincoln
Biss Gertrude
Colorado
Glenn Campbell
Ames College
Henry Kuehn
Tribune
Glenn
Thomas Stephenson
Sacramento
Dutch Flat
California
Edwin
Charles Kempster
Los Angeles
Tre
Sara
Wallace
Flemming
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