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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1905

Page

3

Days of Daniel Boone amid river chase and row

Allan Norwood and Simon Kenton travel by boat to rescue Rosaline Alstan after a tense river ordeal. The pair outwit Ballard the scout, fend off pursuing Miama warriors, sink a hostile canoe, and press toward a cavernous night pursuit, seeking the maiden amid peril. Kenton is wounded but alive, and the journey continues toward Boonesborough.

Allan Norswood Boonesborough Providence Rosalthe Logston Booussum Kenton Ballerdiand Ballard Ohio Kentony Allan Kentucky Alina Ming Aid Norwood Simon Kenton Ballerd Boone Vesuvius Alton Willke Heaven Allen Simon Allin Booncaborough Kouten Thair Henda Minmla Rosaline Alstan

Woman Empress Dowager's Magnetic Power Over Animals

An account from The Century describes Empress Dowager's alleged control over a caged bird and a katydid in a park. Katherine Carl notes her wandlike stalks, musical voice, and deliberate gestures as a bird perched on her finger and a katydid settled on her hand before fleeing.

Katherine A. Carl Sbe

Hero Rescues Man From Locomotive Death

In Philadelphia a man named Hardtyst thanks a hero who saved him from being struck by a locomotive. The exchange ends with a witty remark about paying life value in money, highlighting the dramatic roadside scene. The rest of the fragment references printing, notes, and distant facts about sugar yields in Cuba and Peru.

Philadelphia Press

Turbulent reports from Courland and Kharkov turmoil

Rumors and dispatches describe fierce fighting between troops and insurgents in Courland Provinces with heavy casualties. Insurgents reportedly killed hundreds, and a cavalry squadron was ambushed. In Kharkov, workers seized control aided by militia forming a federated council, cutting electricity from houses and enforcing rough justice. Telecommunication with St. Petersburg was reportedly severed.

Nalen Aisgatttes Courland Provines Grossante St. Petersburg Pany Linevituh Manchuria New York

Notable Figures and Foreign Royals in Early 20th Century Glance

The passage profiles diverse figures including ABmiteh, a storied UK statesman dubbed a potential party leader since 1990, and Max Alvargy born Achenteh with a Lisbon guest role for Count Castellane in Paris. It notes Lafayette heirlooms, James A. Tawney’s chairmanship, and Tolbert von Watson’s army enlistment. Also covered are Daniel C. Gilman’s National Civil Service Reform leadership, King Carlos of Portugal’s royal exploits, and exploratory aims of Dr Swinix Tfedin in Persian Gulf salt deposits.

Carlos Portugal Castellnne Paris Castellanes Anna Gould Europe Duke of Braganza Lisbon

Fragmentary Chronicle Notes From Myriad Dates 1642 1904

A disjointed OCR list catalogs dated events across centuries, from calendar reforms and royal deaths to wars and inventions. Highlights include Cromwell’s actions in England, Washington’s death, Napoleon era notes, and early U.S. constitutional events, plus scattered local items and personal notices.

Monarchs and rulers earn vast sums and quirky facts

The article lists royal incomes and odd details: Maen The Kaiser earns 3 925 000 annually as King of Prussia, not Emperor of Germany. Sir William Watson appointed Cunard chairman, Krantz is the czar’s chef. The Khedive of Hybart is a teetotaler and polyglot Greece’s king reads twelve languages. King George of Greece, incognito, was shot at but pardoned. Italy’s king is a car enthusiast who fixes his own vehicle. Ewil Zorkowicz, a Hungarian author, is named envoy to New York with son George Washington born Feb 22, 1909.

Tohit ‘Philpot Cresaden Frederick II Prussia Mahomet V Turkey Torking United States Beethoven North Cyroling American Congress General Howe Boston Congress Philadelphia Baltimore Charleston S.C New Jersey Pennsylvania Anthony Wayne George Washington Honduras Apalo Great Britain Josephine Lucien Bonaparte England Sayings Chile Russia Patent Office Washington, D. C Ilegal Bonaparte Removsi Cherbourg Paris Great Britain Park Theater New York City Mouny New Orleans St. Lawrence River Gasuels Saventeer Ilves Westmoreland Lake Michigan Prince Albert Queen Victoria Germany William Watson Cunard Steamship Company Iverclyde Krantz Hgynt Bavaria Saxony Baden Greece George Italy

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