Explorers Report Islanders in Gulf of Carpentaria
Dr Roth and Charles Hedley found an isolated Mornington Island group where natives had never seen a white man. Islanders show unique language, class system, and communal living with limited tools, small size, and peaceful conduct. A second visit may yield more on this primitive Aboriginal group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scif
Queensland
New South
Waica
London Globe
Dr Roth
Commonwealth
Charles Hedley
Sydney
de. Roth
Mr. Hedley
Gulf
Gulf Na Uven
Roth
Mr. Hidley
Mornington Island
Governor awards 600 prize for industry in State of Mexico
The governor of the State of Mexico establishes an annual 600 peso prize for the artisan showing greatest industry and sobriety and the best attendance at daily tasks, especially after Sundays and feast days. Supporters say it will spur emulation among workers and reflect the governor’s industrial and educational progress.
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State of Mexico
Goy
Villada
Mexican Herald
Preas
Curious Pacilla dorri Described From Boiling Lake
French writer M Marcellin Pellet reports the Pacilla dorri found in Amatitian’s boiling lake where water is intensely hot and can scald. The New York Herald notes surface water cools to about 35 C. cold blooded fish may survive briefly in extreme heat. Humboldt observed flying fish ejected from a South American volcano.
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M. Marcellin Pellet
Guatemala
New York Herald
Frank Buckland
Brostonnet
Saussure
Aix
Humboldt
South America
Peterborough brickfield’s vast output reshapes industry in England
The largest brickfield in Peterborough, England produces about 800 million bricks annually, enough to stretch a brick line around the earth multiple times. The booming yards have revolutionized Peterborough’s wealth and threaten long term clay supply. English industry lags in applying scientific advances, with German manufacturers gaining advantage.
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Peterborough
England
Philadelpha Public Ledger
Bri
Klondike
Beda
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Angue McDonald
Notice to creditors of the estate of Angus McDonald deceased in Umatilla County Oregon. Executor Hugh Worthington, appointed February 1 1904, invites claims with vouchers to his Athena Oregon office within six months. Also includes a separate employment ad offering a paid manager position in Chicago with salary and expenses.
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State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Angue McDonald
Jolice
Hugh Worthington
Angus McDonald
City of
Athena
Witt. M. Perenson
Monon Bridg
Chicago
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London Lancet
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Pleasant City
Ohio
Dr. King
A. B. Stone
W. H. Hooker & Co
Buffalo
McBride & Co
P. A. Danforth
la Grange
Bucklee
Prompt & Reliable Service
A. L. Jones
Avigaieon
PF. Saarr
A. W. Bernix
Sharp & Botkin
Thintatroet
Oregor
Sherman & McLean
Proprietors
Platzoeder & Minger's
Hse
Baker & Folsom the Complete House Furnishers
Main St
Postoffice
Pendleton
J. M. Hayes
Will M. Peterson
Notary Public Athena
C. E. Troutman
Association Building
Ore
Foley
James Coffee
Raymond
Missouri
C. J. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
N. Jackson
Danville, Ill
Lowder, Ill
McBride & GO
the Palace Drug Store
South Side
Main Street
Wright
Stables
Moat
Ely
Mall
Street
New York
Illinois Central
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
B. R. Trumbull
Portland
J.C. Lindsay
Paul B. Thompson
Seattle
Wash
Pioneer Drugs
GRE
North Side
Parker & Reitz
Ackers
N. Y
Anner
Salve
OREN
Union Pacific
DALY
Pullman Standard
Kanena’ City
Trough Pullman
Kansas City
LaGrande
Baker City
Huntington
Ipacomi
Praire
Intermet
P.m
Lewinton
Smith
Sant
Agency
G. Chamberlain
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