War on the range ends in bloodshed across the West
A sweeping account traces the clash between cattlemen and sheepmen over free grazing from Texas to Wyoming. It cites mass sheep killings, assaults, and legal battles, noting government orders to keep flocks off forests and the dire need to renew exhausted ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Moreau Harger
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
Nebrasas
Wyoming
Wort
Angora Gonte
Oregon
Cosine
Free Range
Menelek’s bold edict on Abyssinia’s slave trade
King Menelek of Abyssinia issued a decree prohibiting the trampling of Galla people and warned that enslavers would face mutilation. The ruling targets the long abusive slave trade in Gallaland, praising Abyssinian rulers for defending freedom while acknowledging past and ongoing regional oppression by outsiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menelek
Abyssinia
Trami
New York Sun
Africa
Great Britain
Gallaland
Galla
Snake River Camp Destroyed Near Homestead
A mining camp on Snake River near Homestead at Fick's Bar was wiped out by a Sunday cloudburst, with buildings sluices flumes and mining paraphernalia washed into the river. Also advertised are Dr King’s New Life Pills and Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by McBride and general druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snake River
Homestead
Fick
Dr. King
McBride
Snow Liniment Cures Old Sore Claims in 1902 Notice
A Westmoreland Kansas 1902 public notice from Ballard Snow Liniment Co claims Snow Liniment cured a chin sore miscalled cancer. It cites sister Sophia J. Carson of Aliensville Pennsylvania and requests a bottle be sent. Also mentions a City of terval application and mayoral notice upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmoreland
Kansas
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
Sophia J. Carson
Aliensville
Wm. McBride
Avin
Terval
Lavorn
Kola Pd
Wald cl, Ltd
Notice to Creditors for Calth Theater Estate
Notice to creditors announces claims against the estate of Calth Theater, deceased. Executor Watts of Athena, Oregon, Will M. Peterson, attorney, requests all claimants to present demands within six months of the first publication date, with proper documentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calth
State
A. Litts
Will M. Ee Athena
Oregon
Peterson
Watts
Attarney
Exscutor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Witte Hithel
Gindys
Ethel
I. Athel
Gladys
J. E. Hull
Athena
Prompt & Reliable Service
A. L. Jones
Hagenge
A. B. Stone
Post Building
Gity Meat Market
Sherman & McLean
Proprietors
Platzoeder & Minger's
Wright
2Nd Street
Main Street
J. F. Weight
A. J. Parker
South Side
F. Sarr
A. W. Boru
Sharp & Botkin
Physicians
Oregor
Bilious
Chamberlain
J. Ml. Hayes
Will M. Peterson
Notary Public Athena
Rootman
Association Building
Pendleton
Ore
Winchester
Winchester Repeating Arms CO
New Haven
Conn
Lion Coffee
Second National Bank
Toledo
Cotestors
BO Sacto
Pope
Woolson Spice Com
Megey
Lion Meads
ONIO
AAA AE Son Keen & Willaby's
Athena, Ore
Inwest
J. R. Owens
Carden Building
Main Steet
Athera
Foley
King Brothers Prep
Troy
Walla Walla
Wash
Henry Keen
OREN
Daly
Poliman Solisei
Chicago
Peranr
Fos Acekdy
Annrye Daily
Thy Wm
Mearsurs
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