Death Valley Ranch Keeps Desolate Refuge For Travellers
Furnace Creek Ranch in Death Valley relies on distant water from Funeral Mountain to sustain workers and travelers. The foreman credits constitution and hygiene for survival as heat peaks reach 120 degrees. The rugged outpost serves as a gratis rescue station and burial site for the thirst tortured.
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Funeral Mountains
Death Valley
Funeral Mountain
Ahich
Furnace Creek Ranch
St. Bernard Hospice
High Alps
Switzerland
Bates Wooten dissolved partnership settlement notice
Notice that Bates and Wooten have dissolved their partnership and request all accounts due them be promptly settled at the office.
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Bates & Wooten
Rail unions and farmers to challenge Cummins Esch bill
Washington reports railroad unions and farmers oppose the Cummins Esch bill and plan to attack its constitutionality through court action. They seek to rule the measure unconstitutional as it affects railroad regulation and farm interests.
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Washington
Winter Caps Gloves and Mitts at Drake Clothing Co
Drake Clothing Co advertises winter caps gloves and mitts at cost price. Local shoppers urged to visit the store for affordable cold weather apparel during the sale.
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Drake’s
Fairfield
Drake Clothing Co
Walkers From Belleville Endure 2200 Mile Trek
A middle aged man George Hunter and his 14 year old daughter walked 2200 miles from Belleville Ontario to Cranbrook British Columbia after wife and children died. They faced sickness debt and hunger, relied on lifts from drivers, and lived in hardship while police and provincial officers tracked their journey. The Cranbrook relative offered no help and they continued west seeking a home.
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Canada
Antelope
Sask
Belleville
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Cranbrook
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George Hunter
Hunter
Osceola Goods and Stock Seized by Railway Officials
Railway officials seize goods and stock from residents in Osceola. The action affects local households connected to the rail line as authorities secure the materials amid ongoing transport concerns.
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Osceola
Essex Cars Break World Records At Cincinnati Speedway
A public report cites Essex setting a world mark of 3037 miles in 50 hours on a stock chassis under AAA observation, plus 5870 miles in 94 hours 22 minutes across trials. It notes 35 million dollars paid for 22,000 Essex cars in service and compares Essex to Hudson, claiming Hudson holds stronger records in speed, acceleration, hill climbing, and endurance.
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Essex
Cincinnati Speedway
American Automobile Association
Hudson
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