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Newspaper

Galena Tribune

Location

Galena, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1905

Page

1

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MOROCCO GOVERNORS AND CONFISCATION PRACTICES

In Morocco it is customary for a deceased official's property to revert to the crown, a practice critics say stems from fortunes earned through tribal extraction and official prerogative. The government argues such wealth was ill gained, yet confiscation follows, often stripping families and even relatives of governors, leaving descendants begging after rulers fall.

Morocco

Immense White Oak Stands Out In Maxatawny Township Pa

Dr. U. S. G. Bieber owns the largest white oak in Pennsylvania. The tree sits near Kurztown in Maxatawny township, with a ground level girth of 31 feet and a 104 foot branch spread. It is about 73 feet tall and the hollow trunk shows an opening on the north side, yet the specimen remains healthy and graceful, suggesting centuries of resilience.

Maxatawny Township U. S. G. Bieber Pennsylvania Kurztown

Much-Disturbed Wedding at Niagara Falls

At Niagara Falls a wedding of Thomas King aged 72 and Elizabeth Jones aged 80 was interrupted when a large black tomcat leaped through a window and clutched the bride’s hair ornaments and veil. The scene drew the fire department after the couple had been joined, and the ensuing chaos included the theft of the wedding supper.

Thomas King Elizabeth Jones Niagara Falls Dr. Gordon Mrs. Jones

Old Coin Dated 1287 Found By Mrs Richardson

Mrs Nathan Richardson of Gloucester found a dirt coated coin dated 1287 while walking. Cleaning revealed a clear date on one side and a visible head of a woman on the other side though some inscription remains indistinct.

Nathan Richardson Gloucester

Lynx Causes Blackout Across Three Towns

A lynx climbed a power pole between Virginia City and Reno, tripping the electrical machinery in three palces and leaving Lynx Dackens Three Towns Virginia City Carson and Reno in darkness last night. Twenty thousand volts surged through the animal before the line was restored, as reported by the Sacramento Bee.

Lynx Dackens Virginia City Carson Reno Sacramento Bee

Lodgings Cheap for Railway Mail Clerks in New York

Clerks of the railway mail service with traveling post offices in New York use a lodging house at 26 Vesey Street. They maintain rooms at 3122 per year for each of 700 clerks, a cost of about 3 cents per night per clerk.

Railway Mail Service Poatolices New York Vesey Street

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin touted as cure for headaches

An old advertisement claims root cause treatment for splitting headaches with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. It alleges relief from dizziness and constipation and warns against harmful after effects of powders. Sold by druggists at 50c and 1.00, with money back if it fails.

Footpad Tackled Wrong Man at Night Ride

Ralph H. Evans of Pottstown Pennsylvania once a crack football player, was held up by a footpad late at night. Evans tackled the assailant in bold college style, leaving him senseless. The marauder is in custody awaiting trial.

Ralph H. Evans Pottstown Evans

Quails Are Gus Carson's Hobby In Guthrie Country

Gus Carson, grandson of Kit Carson, based on a farm north of Guthrie Oklahoma, is famed as quail expert known as the quailologist. He cultivates the birds on twenty acres of Kaffir corn to protect his flock in his regional holdings.

Gus Carson Kit Carson Oklahoma Guthrie Chicago Chronicle

Demand Facts About What You Eat Grape-Nuts Ad Claims Truth

A Grape-Nuts advertisement urges consumers to demand factual labels on cereals and exposes claims of pre digestion. It details a process showing barley treated for sugar development, the blending of flours, and extensive cooking, asserting Grape-Nuts offers ready digestion and nutrition for brain and nerve health.

Imfta

Cow Attacked by Snapper Turtle On New Jersey Farm

A cow on Harry Gardiner’s farm near Course’a Landing, New Jersey, became violently agitated after a snapping turtle seized its nose while grazing beside a small stream. Workers subdued the animal and killed the turtle after a strenuous effort.

Harry Gardiner N. J

Collector Hoards Cigar Stubs Of Famous Men

Clinton W. Barnes, New York attorney and millionaire, owns a vast collection of over 7,000 cigar stubs. He preserves stubs from presidents, kings, emperors, senators, generals, and other notable figures, labeling and recording them for thirty years while servants and diners contribute relics with proof they are authentic.

New Yorker Clinton W. Barnes New York

Greek Headdresses in Silk and Bright Textiles

Early Greek headdresses used silk nets and thick fabrics in bright colors. The designs featured net-like wear with bold color schemes, reflecting decorative styles of ancient female attire.

Ferret Adopts Lost Rabbit As Foster Child

A laborer near Preston reports a wild rabbit nest found by a ferret and its litter. One fawned rabbit survived and formed a lasting bond, living with the ferret while it hunted. The rabbit later escaped back to burrows, then returned to the hutch to be welcomed by the ferret with evident delight.

Preston Eng

Bench Made of Very Old Wood at Windsor Castle

A bench in the Moat Garden at Windsor Castle, placed by Gen Sir Dighton Probyn, is crafted from wood buried by an Indian earthquake a thousand years before Christ. The wood’s origin is debated whether oak or rosewood, and its hardness made shaping it into a bench challenging. The royal family viewed the result with interest and an inscription will note its origin and age.

Windsor Castle Dighton Probyn India

Chicago’s Rise From Frontier Town to Global City

Chicago did not appear on the map until 1840 with a population of 4,470. Now it stands as the fourth city in world population and wealth, surpassed only by London New York and Paris.

Maurus Jokai Austria-Hungary Borsod Komarom Jokai Leutenant Chicago London New York Paris

First Pneumatic Tire Shown at Olympia Exhibition

The illustration reveals the first pneumatic tire and traces the rapid progress in automobile wheel coverings over a few years. The original pneumatic tire was displayed as a point of interest to automotive enthusiasts at the Olympia motor exhibition held recently.

Acetylene Light Boosts Plant Growth At Cornell Report

A Cornell University study shows acetylene light doubles radish weight versus daylight only and promotes pea blooming in dark hours. The gas illuminant, from a center plant, is touted for town lighting and other uses with easy, low cost production and simple installation.

Cornell University

White River Division opens new scenic line for travel growth

The White River Division of the Iron Mountain Route nears completion between Carthage Missouri and Newport Arkansas with through trains expected within sixty days. Officials praise the line as a vital western eastern link boosting markets and tourism, noting rich lead and zinc prospects, strong fishing and river scenery, heavy immigration, and rapid tourist travel.

St. Louis White River Iron Mountain Carthage Newport Ark H. C.townsend White River Country Mississippi James River Galena Branson Missouri Kansas City Memphis

Resemblances and Renowned Remarks in a Humorous Montage

A collage of light jokes and witticisms on mistaken identities wealth and social mores. Sketches include a joke about being mistaken for presidents, a barbed quip about cigars not drawing a husband, and several brief classroom and relationship quips.

Indigestion cure touted by Dr Williams Pink Pills

A frayed narrative touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for various digestive woes. It tells of Mr Baysson of San Francisco who reports relief after eight boxes, asserting improved sleep, appetite, and mood. It also mentions a diet booklet and availability from druggists.

Baysson Dr. Williams France Joseph Baysson Aix-les-Bains Larkin Street San Francisco Cal Dr. Williams Medical Co Schenectady N.Y

Ask Your Dealer for Ailen Foot Ease Powder

Ailen Foot Ease powder rests the feet and cures swelling soreness hotness and ingrown nails. Sold by druggists and shoe stores at 25 cents. Sample mailed free. Address A S Olmsted LeRoy N Y Worth trying. To keep a new dog measure his tail with a cornstalk and bury it under the front step. Defiance Starch is superior and comes in 16 ounce packages at the price of 12 ounce packages.

Olmsted LeRoy

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