Woodsmen defend Joe Knowles two months in Maine woods
Ex senator William Taylor Stratton reports northern Maine woodsmen reject Bert Ford expose. affidavits debunk charges as Knowles, a veteran woodsman born and raised in the wilderness, is trusted by Franklin county trappers and guides who know the 70 mile Megantic trail and the forest dangers.
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Joe Knowles
Maine
Knowles
Maine Woods
Franklin County
Bert Ford
Megantic
Quebec
Maine woods debate over Joe Knowles bear pit and witnesses
Northern Maine residents recount and defend Joe Knowles primeval experiment amid critics who tried to discredit his claims. Sworn statements reveal pressure on Allie Demming, contested bear pit measurements, and affidavits from Deer Pond Camp occupants. Warden cautions on pursuing Knowles, while supporters affirm his trail skills and truth of his accounts.
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Allie Deming
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Boston
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Republicans weigh convention plan to reshape party rules
Washington dispatch reports leading GOP committee members consider calling a special convention to reorganize delegate selection and craft a progressive platform. Observers note a majority may back the move though some oppose it, with state party laws to govern delegate methods.
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Starve Lopez Out In Utah Mine Section
In Bingham Utah part of the Utah Apex mine where Ralph Lopez the slayer of six men is believed hiding was bulkheaded today. Sheriffs think Lopez is trapped in this mine section and will be starved out tonight. No search was made there to avoid guiding him through the maze of corridors. The report also notes plans to starve the Naval Hospital here after a long illness. Surgeon Wheeler, born in New York, had 15 years active service and was last at Norfolk VA. Burial will be at Arlington National Cemetery.
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