Birds Slaughter in America Spurs Ornithology Push
An American Ornithologists Union committee probes North American bird destruction amid rising slaughter for hats. Mrs. A Allen cites data from U S museums showing far higher wholesale losses than official counts, while natives and dealers profit from a thriving trade in song birds.
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American Ornithologists’ Union
A. Allen
Museum of Natural History
Central Park
Allen
Mansura
Museum of Natural Niotary
National Museum
Washington
New York
Atlantic
Morida
Barger
Longe Tahand
New Jersey
Lung Islam
Maryland
Baltimore
England
Hinds
Brazil
West Indies
Mr. Alton
Alantic
Cape Cod
Long Island
Florida
Texas
Hints on Homesteading in California and Western Lands
The article discusses locating homes for moderate income settlers in California and the West. It outlines costs to prepare land, time to establish income, and options via homestead preemption. It estimates a quarter section needing about 5,000 cash, with improved land near railroads at 80 to 50 per acre. It highlights fruit growing as a steady income, detailing yields, per-tree profit, and a 40 acre venture yielding around 2,000 yearly. It notes three to five years to begin income from farming and fruit.
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California
Bia Nebhbor
bin Fue
Deprees
Shiva
Butler Monkey Story Reveals Treasury Banquet Confusion
Anecdotes recount Gen Butler defending vast expenses in a Treasury audit. A 400 for a supper and a 300 for a hand organ monkey are explained as street names and espionage aids that profited the Union war effort. The tale ends with Butler noting the monkey’s value to national security.
Condensed News Highlights Wide Range of 1890s Affairs
Dr A I Chopin resigns after forty years as Beldit college president as star rises. Charles Bauer pleads guilty to rioting charge in Milwaukee, fined 200. A national telegraphry convention declares to join Knights of Labor in St Louis. An Adrian Michigan shooting kills the Rev Brown’s one year old son. Wisconsin Episcopal diocese transfers Kemper Hall to Sisters of St Mary with 11,000 debt. Pittsburg streetcar strike expands with wagon lines on Wylie and Oakland tracks. George Woolward flees Illinois to face 850,000 contract breach suit over San Francisco road. British railways valued at 219,400 per mile, US rails about 900,000 per mile. Hera Cornell’s remains moved to new memorial chapel vaults in Ithaca. First Canadian Pacific train Montreal to Vancouver covers 0000 miles in UG hours. Northwest drought prompts crop reports. Montana, South Dakota faces famine threat. Knight of Labor warns St Joseph retailers against Loydoted goods from South Chicago steel works. New York banks’ surplus reserve rises to 11,033,400. Chicago weekly wage bill totals 5,980,043, up one fourth year over year.
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A. I. Chopin
Beldit College
Charles Bauer
Milwaukee
J. W. Smith
Soringfeld
St. Louis
Knights of Labor
Adrian
Mich
J. Wo IL Brown
Epfavopal
Wisconsin
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Kenoaba
St Mary
Pittsburg
Wylie Avenue
Oakland
George Woolward
Iay Gould
Breseb
San Francisco Road
Great Britain
United States
Hera Cornell
Ithaca
N. Y
Memorial Chapel
Milverity
Montreal
Vancouver
Montana
Abineh-Biga
Knightn of Labor
St Joseph
Caiint Steel Works
South Chicago
New York
Chicago
North American Turnerbund Opens Four Day Convention
The North American Turnerbund held a four day convention in June in Nutan Bonthinenta. About 175 delegates from thirty unions attended the opening sessions in Boston founded in 186? with three founders listed. A monument to Karl Kotzein was dedicated, and speakers promoted physical education and reform in American schools. Officers were elected and annual reports highlighted education and labor concerns amid calls to monitor anarchists and socialists.
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Nvatan
Howton
Turnerbund
Ordoe
Order
Boston
Aleet
Mari Stein
Urbino
N. W. Haning
United
Energetia
Turners
Cuiminittans
Ita
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