Collector Jenkins Claims Rare Human Skull Collection
A St Joseph newspaper excerpt profiles collector Mr. Jenkins, a Corpus Christ, Texas native, who seeks skulls worldwide. He describes acquiring ancient and historic specimens from excavations, fossils, shipwrecks, and battle sites, asserting their value for study and history while noting his willingness to purchase via a hotel ad.
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St. Joseph
M. Charles
Joseph
Colorado
New Mowton
T. St. Joseph
Holy Dane
Egypt
Pampas
South Americs
Peru
Amazon
Galveston
Thie
Mont Pelee
Thoes
Maine
Digeer
Death by own action club shocks Idaho city
A female organized group in Boise titled Youre Women of Noise operates as a death by own action club with regular meetings and selecting victims by Lot. Grace Ashton died of morphine poisoning on a third attempt, and another friend survived a prior attempt, revealing the club’s existence. The report notes three members have died in months, prompting police inquiry.
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Boise
Idaho
Grace Ashton
Misa Ashton
Jet
Indian Tribes Allied Between Cheyennes and Arapaho
The Arapahoe Bee notes long association and intermarriage between the Cheyenne and Arapaho, with shared vigilance and language learning. Some Arapaho live on a Wyoming reservation, others in Oklahoma with Cheyenne communities. Arapahoes are noted as more compliant to white rule, capable of industrious self support. They have many religious songs but face widespread tuberculosis and high death rates in recent years.
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Wyoming
Oklahoma
Arapahoes
Not Biblical Phrases Accused Of Lingering Origins
A critique notes many sayings misattributed to the Bible. It cites Sterne and a 1040s French proverb about measuring wind, clarifying famous lines are not scriptural. It contrasts misbeliefs with actual biblical wording like phrases about life and death in burial services.
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Sol Weill
I Sterne
Sterne
Phiariem
Opium in Diverse Forms and Sea-Serpent Tales
The article outlines opium use in varied forms, noting smoking as the largest group and citing Dr. Jeliffe’s estimate of 20,000 addicts in New York City. It compares Vermont’s opium consumption to a per-adult grab, then shifts to a sea-serpent rumor from England and finally lists Army Sharpshooting firing positions by range and posture.
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Jeliffe
New York City Hospital
Vermont
Murder Mystery in Kansas Leads to Suspects
Wichita December 26 Sheriff George A Young of Butler county seeks crews to the monster of William Jones 21 found dead by the road near Haverhill Monday morning. Bullet holes in eye and hat brim suggest foul play. Farmer Charles Wright discovered the body. Barry Henderson questioned as witness. Coroner's jury returned a seated verdict.
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Wichita
Kan
George A Young
Butler County
William Jones
Haverhill
Charles Wright
Ibis
Jones
Barry Henderson
Leon
Jain
Eldorado
Two Killed in Macon Colliery Saloon Fight
In Howard's saloon at the Contra Coal and Coke district in Macon two Italian miners were shot and killed with a third man wounded. Mug Woods, a Black man, was arrested en route to Iowa on charges of partisanship in the killings, claiming he was in the saloon but not in the fight as bullets flew and he crawled under the counter.
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England
Fraserburgh
Macon
Howard's
Contra Coal & Coke
Mug” Woods
Lowa
Bal Charged With Bigamy in St Joseph Missouri
Aaron M Bal, 65, Civil War veteran, was arrested at his home on a warrant from his six week bride charging bigamy. She alleges another wife in Wichita Kansas, from whom he was supposedly separated. Bal claims his first wife was dead and denies other marriages.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Aaron M Bal
Ball
Wichita
Kan
Bull
Mother's Friend touted to ease childbirth pains and aid mothers
An advertising notice claims the liniment relieves morning sickness sore breasts and childbirth pains, promotes a healthy baby, and is popular among rich and poor alike. It advertises Mother's Friend for $1.00 and invites readers to request a free motherhood book from The Bradfield Regulator Co. The document then shifts to a Missouri Bates County court notice about delinquent taxes and property enforcement against non residents, requiring publication in a weekly newspaper.
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Missouri
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Circuit Court
Lena
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Intrest
Bates Cranty
Town Company
Adrian
Hutier
Aken
Paulson
Kates
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Noise
Philippines
Col
Edwardes
Insular Bureau
Civil Service Commission
Navular Bureau
Paris
Washington Star
Tage Moat Cotesia
Kansas
J. A. Patterson
Budweiser
Anheuser-Busch Brewing
Ass'n
Amoret, MO
Harness and Saddle Factory
Southwest
Cat
Oine
McFarland Ebros
Butler, Mo
McClure
Terest
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Portance
McClure’s
McClure Company
Lextreton Bupa
New York
N. Y
Pittsburg & Gulf
Ferland
Kansas City
Louis Oh
Portland
H.C
Missouri Pacific Railway
Butler Station
Worth
Kanene City
St Loole
Leonie
Jeptin
Kenenskiv & Tontin
Panene
Lanal
Reatler
Madison
Potion & Madleon
Potlier
Butler
Vawne
Troom
Boulware
Office Norte Side Square Tier
Mcenses
DR J. Me Christy
Harriet Frederick
J. T. Hull
Bagedorn
North Side
Sanare Butler, Mo
B. F. Jeter
Omer
H. H. Nichole
Basteide Square
Republic
Tae Rerveuse
St. Louis
Levan
Pont Prem
Celent Agency
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Larmont
All Newsdeaiers
M & Co
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Memphis
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