Pillars of Hercules Rise From the Columbia River Gorge
An exploration of the Pillars of Hercules and other basaltic columns along the Columbia River in Oregon. The piece describes dramatic scenery between Mount Hood and Mount Adams, with cascading falls, windborne seeds germinating on rock pinnacles, and legends of ancient geologic forces. It notes exploration by early mariners and local contrasts with other volcanic formations in the region.
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Columbia River
Cascade Range
Oregon
Columbia
Pacific Ocean
Hercules
Geryon
Erythia
sJand
Hood
Adams
Cascades
Paradise
Cape Horn
Mount Adams
Mount Hood
Made't Teated It. A Detroit Free Press fragment hints at social manners
The readable segment notes the tension of pleasing everyone, stressing small courtesies versus grand gestures in a dated, informal tone. It preserves a local voice without sensational detail while highlighting the overarching social theme.
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Detroit Free Prow
Stolen Broogh II Returned to Jewelers
The Batman Jewelry Company in Chicago recovered the bulk of diamonds from a burglary after thieves shattered display windows and stole items valued at $9,000. A $6,000 diamond brooch, the centerpiece, was returned by a young woman who found it on the rail grading leading to the elevated station and brought it to the shop.
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Chicago
Batman Jewelry Company
Gralra
Cooperative Educational Commission Opens in Lynchburg
The Cooperative Educational commission session in Lynchburg Va opens with strong local and Southern involvement. Delegates from state organizations and educators from nearby states attend as committees are named and addresses given. The convention aims to boost school facilities with visits to city schools and demonstrations in drawing, cooking, sewing and manual training. A procession of 3500 Lynchburg public school pupils and 700 from Farmville State Normal School is planned for tomorrow.
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Co-Operative Educational
Lynchburg
Cooperative Educational Commission
Lynchbure
State Normal School
Farmville
Cuba Holds General Elections Amid Reports of Disturbances
Havana reports indicate the general elections were held nationwide with high excitement. Disturbances linked to the election are described in several regions, including bloody clashes between factions. Troops and rural guards were deployed to maintain order across towns.
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Havana
Cuba
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Claims No Opium
An old advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains no opium or harmful drug and has over thirty years of reputation for colds croup and whooping cough. It claims safety for children and notes sales by A. B Roedel.
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A. B Roedel
Stockholders Meeting At Inter Ocean Cheyenne 1905
A special meeting of the stock holders of Crater Gold Mining and Milling Company will be held at the Inter Ocean Hotel in Cheyenne Wyoming at 12 m on Thursday December 28 1905 for the purpose of confirming the Trustees action to sell and convey the company property to Telescope Mountain Mining Company San Juan County Colorado and for other business as may properly come before the meeting.
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Crater Gold Mining and Milling Company
Inter Ocean
Cheyenne
Wyoming
San Juan County
Colorado
Telescope Mountain Mining Company
Eagle Mountain Mining Company Plans Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the stockholders of Eagle Mountain Mining Company will be held at the company's office on Tuesday December 5 1905 at 10 o'clock in the morning for electing directors and to transact such other business as may come before the meeting. H A Clarke secretary.
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Eagle Mountain Mining Company
H. A. Clarke
Desert Land Final Proof Notice in Cheyenne Wyoming
Notice to public records that Adolph Lindgren of Buford Wyoming seeks final proof on desert land claim No. 4477 for an irrigation and land claim in Tp 18 N Rs 70 W Be 14 E14 Sec 1. He will present witnesses Joseph Hose Richard Wootlake Thomas Riley Archie Davin in Cheyenne Wyoming on December 19 1906 before the Register and Receiver to establish the claim.
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United States Land Offies
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Adolph Lindgren
Buford
Amany County
Joseph Hose
Richard Wootlake
Thomas Riley
Archie Davin
Notice to creditors in federal building contract case
Hans Larsen sues Edward Smith Mary Forster and U S Fidelity for materials supplied to Forster and Smith partners of Minneapolis on a Cheyenne federal building contract. Creditors of the firm may file claims within one year from completion of the work. Case filed in U S Circuit Court for the District of Wyoming Cheyenne. Dated November 25 1905 Cheyenne Wyoming.
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United States of America
Hans‘ Larsen
Edward Smith
Mary Forster
James Forster
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
E Corporation
Hans Larsen
Rawlina
Wyoming
Circuit Court of the United States For
District of Wyoming
Cheyenne
Forster and Smith
Copartners
Minneapolis
Minnesota
United States
Hans Larsen, McMicken
Notice for Public Action of Charles W Hirsly Land Claim
Department of the Interior announces that Charles W Hirsly of Cheyenne Wyoming has filed intent to make final proof for his land claim No 3744 at the Cheyenne land office. Proof will be before the Register December 21 1905. Witnesses Perry Williams Will LaPash Fred Hirelg and M T Cox all of Cheyenne Wyoming.
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Department of the Interior
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Gettler
Charles W. Hirsly
H. N
Vis
Perry Williams
Will LaPash
Fred Hirelg
M. T. Cox
Notice of Incorporation of Wyoming Consistory No. 1
The Wyoming Consistory No. 1 was incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming on November 18 1906 to constrict maintain and operate a temple and place of association for its members It has no capital stock and a 50 year term The affairs are managed by three trustees John A Riner Peter S Cook and Henry G Hay The Wyoming agent and secretary is John Schuneman and his successor in office at Cheyenne Wyoming The operations will be carried on in Laramie County
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Laramie County
John A. Riner
Peter S. Cook
Henry G. Hay
John Schuneman
Santa Fe announces through sleeper to California daily from Denver
The Santa Fe will run a tourist sleeper through to California without change on its Denver train leaving at p.m., claiming a great improvement over service in past years. The railroad also resumes the daily California Limited from Denver at 3 45 p.m. weekdays. For details and reservations, contact J P Hall, gen agent, A T & S Pay, 1700 Lawrence Street, Denver CO.
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Santa Fe
California
Denver
California Limited
J. P. Hall
A. T
Lawrence Street
Colorado
Unusual Offer for Globe-Democrat Subscription
An advertisement promotes the Daily Globe-Democrat of St. Louis with mail rates for daily and Sunday editions, including a Sunday edition bundle. It touts sample copies, subscription options, and a Twice a Week Cheyenne Bem Weekly at 3.50 per year, urging readers to place wants through The Leader.
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Daily Globe-Democrat
St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Globe Printing Company
Timber Land Act notice at Cheyenne 1906
United States Land Office in Cheyenne Wyoming reports that Ven stantine McCaffrey filed sworn statement No. 280 under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878 for lots 1 2 in section 19 and lots 3 4 in section 18 township 17 range 68 west. He will prove the land is valuable for timber or stone and not agriculture before the Register and Receiver January 18 1906. Witnesses are John H Gordon Frank R Dildine Frank H Jones and Samuel Corson of Cheyenne. Adverse claims must file by January 18 1906.
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United States Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Nie Range
John H. Gordon
Frank R. Dildine
Frank H. Jones
Samuel Corson
Notice of final proof for Oscar C Nejison in Wyoming
Office at Cheyenne Wyoming October 23 1906 notice given that the Jol llowing named settler filed notice to make final proof in support of claim and that said proof will be received by the Receiver at Cheyenne Wyoming on November 29 1905 Oscar Clarence Nejison Egbert Wyoming H B No 4083 for N M N BE M N W N Section 8 T 14 N R 60 W witnesses Paul L Anderson Sigfred Walin William H Thomson Pine Bluffs Wyoming Henry Wisroth Egbert Wyoming. w E Chaplin Regtetet
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Department of the Interior
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Jolllowing
Oscar Clarence Nejison
Egbert
N. W
Vis
Paul L. Anderson
Sigfred Walin
William H. Thomson
Pine Bluffs
Henry Wisroth
W. E. Chaplin
Regtetet
Notice for Publication Isolated Tract Cheyenne 1905
Public Land Gate announces sale of a tract at Cheyenne Land Office on December 7 1906 at 9 o'clock am under section 2455 U S Rev Stat as amended claims must be filed by that date to avoid forfeiture. W E B Chaplin and E B A Slack receivers. Leader subscription offered.
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United States Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyo
General Land Office
Congress
Wyoming
Cheyenne Sealed Bids for Fort D. A. Russell Drill Hall
Sealed proposals in triplicate will be received until 2 p m mountain time December 2 1906 for furnishing all material and labor to construct a cavalry drill hall at Fort D A Russell Wyoming Plan 97 A brick with steel truss roof plans and forms available at Engineering News New York City and at the Cheyenne Omaha and Denver quartermaster offices The right to reject any or all bids is reserved W S Scott Captain in charge of construction U S Army
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Quartermaster
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Bis Offce
Mountain Lme
Fort D. A. Russell
The
Engineering News
New York City
Omaha
Nebraska
Denver
Colorado
W. 'S. Scott
U. S. Army
Mountain Time
Fort P. A. Russell
Army
Home Coal Company Incorporation Noted in Wyoming
Notice records the filing of The Home Coal Company in Wyoming and Colorado with general mining aims for coal gas and oil. Capital stock $100000, 1,000,000 shares at ten cents, fifty year term. Trustees named H R McChell W H Morton F N Cravens A J Morton Wm Sturgis. principal office in Laramie County, Wyo. Wm Sturgis resident agent. dated November 24, 1906.
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Secretary of State of Wyoming, of & Company
Home Coal Company
Wyoming
Colorado
H. R. McChell
W. H. Morton
F. N. Cravens
A. J. Morton
Wm. Sturgis
Sealed bids sought for electric fixtures at Fort P. A. Russell
Cheyenne Wyoming November 24 1905 sealed proposals in triplicate due December 2 1905 at 2 pm mountain time to furnish and install electric fixtures and extend the lighting system at Fort P A Russell plans and specifications available at this office right to reject bids reserved Captain and Quartermaster In charge of construction Army
Divorce suit filed in Wyoming court against Frante Marchel
Minerva J. Marehel of Laramie County Wyoming petitions for divorce from Frante Marchel of Collbran Mesa County Colorado on grounds of cruelty neglect and intolerable indignities requiring an answer by January 6, 1906. Attorney H. W. Moore represents the plaintiff in district court.
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Frante
Marchel
Collbran
Mesa
Colorado
Minerva J. Marehel
Laramie County
A. D
Minerva J. Marchel
H. W. Moore
Plaintitt
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