Napoleon’s Narrow Defeat and Bold Return to Paris
The article recounts Camille Cacauad’s account of Napoleon’s first opposition after Elba, detailing the Dauphine march, the Grenoble detachment’s stand, and Napoleon’s dramatic speech to his Fifth Regiment. It ends with the peasants’ cheers and Napoleon’s confident forecast of reaching the capital in ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Elba
Napoleon
Camille Cocuaud
Isle
Elbe
Alps
Dauphine
Viaere
Isle of
Marcheur Vizille
Grenoble
Cambronne
Fifth
Emperor
Ace
Droudt
Bertrand
Tullirtes
Just What He Wanted.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a political or social column with quotes about values and moved residences. Mentions Cleveland Leader and themes of concentration as strength in politics, war, and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Emereso
Thunder noise explained by heated gases along discharge
The London Graphite article credits Professor Trowbridge with experiments explaining thunder as a result of extreme heating of gases along the electrical discharge. It describes steam-like explosions from suspended moisture and how the crackle and final clap arise from successive smaller and larger explosions near the observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trowbridge
London
The Big Dipper as a Celestial Clock Pointer
In Country Life in America the Big Dipper is described as the hour hand of a celestial clock with Polaris as the fixed north star. The Great Bear’s outer rim points toward Polaris, aiding identification, while Indigenous names link the dipper to the stars and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Simple Scot’s Help Unwittingly Aids Sheep Thief
In Mrs. Mayo’s Recollections of Fifty Years a plain Scotch farmer, carrying a sack of meat to Aberdeen castle market, helps a stranger who asks for a lift. The man urges changing for stealing a sheep, and the farmer aids the thief before realizing the concealment and plan. The tale reflects harsh penalties for petty theft in bygone times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen Castle
Final Account Granted In Oregon Estate Case Tharp
B D Tharp administrator files final account for John G Tharp deceased in Umatilla County Oregon. Court sets March 6 1911 at 10 am Pendleton County Courthouse for hearing objections and settlement. Attorneys eternon Wilson listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Oregon
Umatilla
John G. Tharp
B. D. Tharp
Pendleton
Eternon & Wilson
Administrator's Notice for Kidder Estate in Oregon
Geo B Kidder is appointed administrator of the estate of B O Kidder deceased. He invites all claimants to present verified claims at Geo W Coutts office Pendleton within six months. Dated Athena Oregon January 21 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Oregon
Umatilla
B. O. Kidder
Geo. B. Kidder
Geo. W. Coutts
John Schmidt Block
Pendleton
Athena
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Washington
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Desper & Son
G. S. Newsom
Weston
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Homer I. Watts
ST. Nichols Hotel
J. E. Froome
Prop
THE
ST. Nichols
Tutkd
Troy Laundry
Henry Keene
Foley
Lane
James Coffee
Raymond
Missouri
C. Jaeraw
Mich
Gured
W. Bryan
Lowder, Ill
Marion Jack
Pres
M. L. Akers
Sec-Treas
Pendleton Iron Works
Pendteiin Business College
BE. O. Draper
JA. J. Parker
Firat
Ballard’s
Snow Liniment
Ballard
Henry Stone
Provo
Utah
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
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